Efficient Utility Reform Proposed for Anderson
Anderson municipal leaders study a shift to a utility authority to run four city utilities like a business. A five member mayoral council would appoint directors to operate the system while preserving city ownership. The plan aims to cut costs, raise service quality, and seek state legislative approval to apply a model used by Indianapolis Gas and Coke.
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Anderson
State Tax Board
Indianapolis Gas and Coke Company
Board of Works
Indianapolis Urban Renewal Preceded Federal Program by Four Years
Indianapolis redevelop ment, run by the Redevelopment Commission, used no federal funds since 1945. Merchants raised 50000 to buy ground for Flanner House Negro community center south of 16th Street and Senate Avenue. The commission has spent 13 million in tax money with a four million repayment, focusing on owner or tenant welfare and improving blighted areas, including the Riley Apartment Center and a new restaurant site, funded locally and led by civic leaders.
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Indianapolis
16Th St
Senate Ave
Indianapolis Redevelopment Commission
Commission
Riley
NLRB union gains among professional and clerical staff
The National Labor Relations Board held a summer election for professional and clerical staff outside Washington. The vote totals show 292 of 620 professionals in favor and 223 of 444 clerical workers supporting the union. Washington clerical staff did not join, while lawyers formed a professional association.
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National Labor Relations Board
Washington, D.C
NLRB
Washington
Guide to investing in no load funds and annuities
A reader asks about earning more income through mutual funds and bonds. The adviser recommends preferring no load funds, diversifying by shifting $2,500 from series E to series H bonds, keeping stocks, and placing $8,000 into a guaranteed straight life annuity for maximum stable return at age 70.
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Penn Square
Mutual
Reading
General Motors
J.J
Roger
Spears
Grand Central Station
New York City
Fea
Carp
The Case Records of a Psychologist in Print
Terry F age 2 case U-45 explores tachistoscope data showing short paragraphs increase reader interest versus long blocks. The piece links dialogue cues to faster reading and notes Hoover King interactions as critique, highlighting perceptions of leadership under pressure.
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Terry
Case U-45
Terry F
Smith College
Weill
Dr. King
Mr. Hoover
Lemnitzer warns Soviet peril remains despite relaxations
U S Gen Lyman Lemnitzer warned WEU members that the Soviet threat endures and urged maintaining military defenses. He described any complacency as folly and cited force goals and compulsory service as areas of concern amid Allied NATO tensions.
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Paris
UPS
U.S
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
West
Soviet Union
Lemnitzer
Western Eropean Union
WEU
Atlantic Alliance
Britain
James B. Martin Coe
Allied Command
Baltimore
Assembly
France
West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Christmas Tree Farming Increases In Southern Illinois
District forester Jack Costello says Christmas tree farming is booming in Southern Illinois and may require new markets to be found. The report notes growing industry interest and touches on broader debates about press language and public dialogue surrounding policy and figures.
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Benton, Il
UPI
Jack Costello
Linois
Fragments of Narrative and Commentary on Crime and Media
Readers encounter a collage of dialogue and analysis on FBI roles and public criticism, plus jokes and anecdotes about religion and writing. The piece blends literary reminiscence with pointed commentary on media psychology and legal oversight.
Reading and tonsil debate in health column
The piece covers Dr. Albert Kaiser style studies on tonsil surgery and argues tonsillotomy as an alternative to tonsillectomy. It cites risks of major operations and cites Dr. Kaiser and others while also discussing reading's role in improving writing in schools. It includes editorials from Cleveland and Chicago AP dispatches.
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Midwest City
Albert D. Kaiser
Rochester
N.Y
United States
England
Squire
National Council of ‘Teachers of English
Renin
Fire damages Woolworth Store in Logansport
Fire caused by a furnace started the blaze at the Woolworth store in Logansport Indiana. Estimated damage reached fifty thousand dollars with most damage to the rear and some to the second floor. Fire chief Harry Jones investigated. The store was to close for good at year end but district superintendent Dwight Claxton said part may reopen soon. One filing cabinet and safe fell into the basement during the blaze. No injuries were reported.
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Logansport
Ind
F. W Woolworth
Tuday
Harry Jones
Dwight Claxton
Kokomo
Bay Area Pop Growth Outpaces Nation
San Francisco Bay area's population is forecast to rise faster than the U S rest over six decades with projections the region will quadruple. Officials cited Department of Commerce data as the basis for the growth outlook.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Bay Area
United States
Department of Commerce
Bay Area
Christmas Gifts and Decorations Through the Years
A brief poem by Julien C Hyer reflecting on Christmas gifts, wrappings, cards, trees, lights, songs, and Santa Claus. It notes how decorations and merry greetings evoke childhood joy similar to the past as carols fill the season.
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Yule
Santa Claus
Julien C. Hyer
Newspaper Column Line Break Challenge
A fragmented OCR style note discusses narrow column widths in newspapers and magazines. It mentions a fast break solution to fit three sets of quotes on one opening line and includes a quoted exchange about how to proceed.
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Terry
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