Redbud Festival Planned For City Next May 4 To 8
The Anderson the Beautiful Committee announced plans for a four day Redbud Festival from May 4 to 8 1966 to plant redbuds in yards and create a permanent city beautification organization. Projects include Redbud Plaza Central Mall sidewalk wells and new Federal Building site suggestions. Local officials previewed events with civic groups and media in attendance.
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Anderson the Beautiful
Anderson
Federal
11Th and
Jackson Streets
American Institute of Architects
James ©. Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Five Criminal Suits Filed in Madison Circuit Court
William F. Lawler Jr. prosecutes five cases including Ronald Malcolm and Edward Shriner charged with escape from Indiana State Reformatory Pendleton. James Lacy accused of theft by deception over a $42.91 fraudulent check. Bernard Burney charged with carrying a pistol without license and burglary tools. Donald Cheshier charged with theft of a television serial. Burney arrested November 29 at Tom's Drug Store Panorama Center.
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Madison Circuit
William F. Lawler, Jr
Ronald Malcolm
Edward M. Shriner
Indiana State Reformatory
Pendleton
Malcolm
Kosciisko
Lake Criminal Court
Shriner
James Lacy
Douglas Burchatt
Richard Abel
Lacy
Bernard K. Burney
Indianapolis
Burney
Tom
Donald Clay Cheshier
Rt. 3
Greenfield
Pietse
Wrongful Death Trial Recessed In Madison County
Robert A. Buss leads a $250,000 wrongful death suit against the New York Central Railroad in Madison Superior Court 2. Buss alleges crossing signals were faulty after a Nov 26, 1962, Ingalls crossing crash that killed Ida Nora Buss, mother of three and wife of Buss. The jury viewed the crash site as proceedings paused until Monday.
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Robert A. Buss
New York Central Railroad
Madison Superior Court
Claude Rummel
Pearl Stanley
Ingalls Cross
Ida Nora
Buss
Lull Broken By Fatality In Indiana Traffic Toll
Indiana logged a fatal vehicle crash in Indianapolis near Speedway after 23 hours with no deaths. Herbert C. White, 60, died in a station wagon and semi truck collision on a city street near U.S. 136, pushing the 1965 toll to 1,335. officials credit a July safety program for fewer rural deaths this year.
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Associated Press
Indiana
Herbert C. White
Indianapolis
White
U.S. 136
Nea
Robert A.o'neal
O’neal
Herald Daily Financial and Market News Update
The Anderson Hereia reports national regional and local financial news and market reports. Extended coverage includes closing for up to 590 leaders in stock market trade during the day.
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Anderson Hereia
Britain Seeks Soviet Aid For Peace Talks
Britain seeks Soviet help to advance peace talks with the United States approving the bid. In Anderson Indiana officials move toward sewer talks with Chesterfield as a five member council committee eyes in principle agreement for a shared sewer trunk line. Chesterfield wants annexation to broaden the customer base and finance the project, while Anderson argues annexation is not required to serve more customers. A multi-vehicle accident on the By-Pass injured drivers and damaged cars, with one driver hospitalized. Two Arcadia residents remained critical after an autotrain crash nearby.
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Anderson
Chesterfield
Anderson City Council
Jack van Dyke
Chesterfield Town Board
Chesterfield Board
Anderson - Chesterfield
Joan ©. Bashaw
William L. Peck
Jimmy L
Blackburn
Fairmount
Peck
Albert Lewis Spinnett
Vineyard St
Charles R. Watson
Goldsmith
Ind
Spinnett
Watson
St. John’s Hospital
Arcadia
Here
Norma L, DeVol
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Max E. Cecil
Community Hospital
Anon
Stewart
Britain
Soviet Union
Southeast Asia
Viet Nam
United Nations
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Austin
Tex
Rusk
Cochairman
Cochairmen
Geneva
Moscow
Andrei A. Gromyko
Induction Call And Induction Examinations Set
Thirty nine men from Anderson and Madison County areas are scheduled for induction into the US Army on December 13. Seventy seven more, including 37 bound for Indianapolis for pre induction physicals, will report same day. The Selective Service urges 18 year olds to register and keep boards informed of changes. closures for Christmas and New Year holidays noted.
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Anderson
Madison County
United States Army
Indianapolis
Draft Board
Selective Service System
Federal
11Th St
Jackson
Court Order Halts Metro District School Sale Bid
A Madison County court issued a restraining order against the Central Metropolitan School District over the planned sale of South Elwood School and its grounds. The order pauses the bid process while a permanent injunction is considered, as part of a broader court battle over district formation and authority affecting Anderson and Elwood units.
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Metro District
South Edwood
Central Metropolitan School
Madison Crcdit
Carl T. Smith
Central Metropolitan School District
Anderson and Elwood
Madison County School Reorganization Committee
South Elwood
Smith
Anderson and Elwood J
Henry Circuit’ Court
Anderson
Elwood
Donald Bowen
Frank Spencer
Indianapolis
Paul E. Schrenker
Anderson and
White man convicted in slaying of Negro in Alabama
Hubert Damon Strange, a 25 year old white man, is found guilty of second degree murder in the July slaying of Willie Brewster, a Negro foundry worker, near Anniston. The jury set a 10 year sentence, marking the first murder conviction of a white man for a Negro slaying in recent Alabama history amid racial tension.
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Anniston
Ala
Hubert Damon Strange
Willie Brewster
Alabama
Robert M. Parker
South
Johnnie Mae Chapnel
Jacksonville
Fla
J. W. Rick
Virgil Ware
Birmingham
Strange
Brewster
J. B. Stoner
Jury In Rights Slaying Studies Case Deliberations Continue
A Montgomery jury evaluating civil rights charges in the Viola Liuzzo case recessed for the night after seven hours of deliberation. Judge Frank M Johnson Jr urged the 12 jurors to avoid considering political or sociological aims as they reconvene Friday.
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Montgomery
Ala
Liuzzo
Detroit Teamsters
Viola Gregg
Selma
Johnson
U.S. Dist.j
Frank M. Johnson Jr
Collie le
Joy Wilkins
Fairfield
Eugene Thomas
William Orville Eaton
Bessemer
Pienso
British Planes Ordered to Zambia Amid Rhodesia Crisis
London reports Britain ordered 10 Javelin radar fighters and transport planes to Ndola and prepared to deploy Royal Scots soldiers to Zambia after Rhodesia warned it may blow the Kariba dam if British or allied troops advance. Kenneth Kaunda’s government weighed accepting aid conditions.
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London
UPI
Britain
Royal Air Force
Zambia
Zambesi River
Rhodesia
Ndola
Nairobi
Kenya
Kenneth Kaunda
Royal Scots Infantry Regiment
Ian Smith
Kariba
Smith
Indianapolis Symphony to Perform at Anderson College
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra will perform at Anderson College on January 6 at 7:30 p.m. in D. C. Lewis Gymnasium. The event is open to the public with tickets sold at the door for a nominal charge. The concert is funded by a Lilly Endowment grant and promoted by Anderson College president Dr Robert H. Reardon.
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Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Anderson College
Robert H. Reardon
Lilly Endowment Fund
Reardon
D. C. Lewis Gymnasium
Indianapolis Symphony
Izler Solomon
New York Central RR Faces $25,000 Suit In Superior Court
Mary H Lang sues New York Central Railroad Inc in Madison Superior Court 2 alleging injuries from a May 6 1964 car train crash on 48th Street. The complaint cites a southbound freight crossing and Lang being dragged by the train.
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New York Central RR
Madison Superior Court
Mary H. Lang
New York Central Railroad, Inc
48Th Street
Cotwan
New Arrivals In Anderson and Vici
Newborn announcements from St John’s and Community Hospital list multiple births. Names include Mr and Mrs James Short with a girl, Lynn Sr with a girl, and Mr and Mrs Jerry Norris from Pendleton with two boys. Other babies: Donald Beyer Summitville with a boy, Edward De-Tienne with a boy, Ernest Hensley with a boy, and Ted Ashby with a baby.
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St. John’s Hospital
James Short
E. Lynn Sr
Jerry Norris
Pendleton
Community Hospital
Donald Beyer
Summitville
Edward de- Tienne
E. S&h St
Ernest Hensley
Ted Ashby
Ari
Anderson High prepares for North Central Association visit
Anderson High School readies for a four day NCA evaluation December 7 to 10 as part of a seven year cycle. A visiting committee of teachers principals and superintendents will assess classroom teaching administration facilities and the self-study reports produced by 25 faculty committees. Dr John Ray of University High School Bloomington Indiana chairs the panel with members from Ball State University Logansport Wilkie High School Noblesville Lapel Alexandria and other districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson High School
North Central Association
NCA
Anderson High
John Ray
Princpal
University High School
Bloomington
Indiana
Ben Ervin
Ball State University
High Leeman
Logansport
W. Blair Sullivan
Wilkie High School
Elwood
Dele Swanson
Noblesville
Gerald Ro
Jaycees Plan Greetings For Men In Viet Nam
The Anderson Junior Chamber of Commerce plans to send hundreds of holiday greeting cards to servicemen in the Viet Nam war zone. Cards will be available for signing by Anderson residents at local banks and the Southdale Center First National Bank branch, plus Mounds Mall.
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Anderson Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ron Colvill
Anderson Area
Anderson Banking Company
Citizens Banking Company
Anderson Federal Savings and Loan Association
First National Bank
Southdale Shopping Center
Mounds Mall
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UPT
Cuhena Smith
Herald Daily
Robert
Bud) Fisher
Lapel
Mary Low
Pam
John Chaney
Fisher
Herald
U.S
Tokyo
Johnson City
United States
Michael Stewart
Scretary of
Dean Rusk
Killbuck Retirees’ Recreation Club
Datco-Remy
Guide Lamp
Muncie
General Motors
Killbuck Retires Recreation Center
Harry-y Tong
Zebbie C. Murphy
Roy Baker
Roy Bradley
Lawrence Rozelle
William H. Nate
Clarence Dietzer
Doxey
Payne
Honey Hofer
Ccopien
Vici
Jaycees
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