Snow Weather Causes Fatalities In Madison County
Hazardous road and sidewalk conditions statewide led to at least three deaths and numerous crashes in Madison County. A car left the road near Mounds State Park on a slippery highway, injuring two local residents. Weather forecasters warned of continued icy conditions.
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Madison County
Mounds State Park
Mounds Road
Wanda Lou Beckham
9Th St
Joyce Buckner
Pearl St
St. John’s Hospital
Robert Holler
James Lear
Hoosierland
Indiana
The
United
Space Agency Head Warns of Space Leadership Race
James E. Webb NASA administrator told more than 1,000 at Anderson College that the United States competes with the Soviet Union internationally for world leadership in space, beyond mere prestige, during a Bloomington Fort Wayne Indiana tour. He stressed space as a testing ground for democracy and scientific mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Anderson College
Webb
Robert A. Reardon
Indiana
J. Edward Roush
5Th
United States
Soviet Union
Indiana Fifth
Fort Wayne
Anderson
U.S
Fifth District
Roush
Campus OK
W. Shirell Fox
Robert H. Reardon
Music Hall
New Mexico
Senate Committee On Aeronautical and Space Sciences
Space
Betancourt Urges Hemisphere Action Over Cuba Crisis
In Caracas President Betancourt urged air and naval blockade of Cuba to halt arms exports and revolution, calling for hemispheric ties to Cuba and diplomatic breaks. The move followed Cuban‑backed violence in Venezuela and OAS plans to form a five‑nation probe into Cuban aggression.
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Caracas
UPI
Romulo Betancourt
Cuba
Betancourt
Fidel Castro
Venezuela
Raul Leoni
Washington
Organization of American States
OAS Council
Brazil
Bolivia
Chile
Mexico
Uruguay
Chenault
Armedorces For National Liberation
FALN
Leoni
Venezeula
Rafael Caldera
Copei Party
Caldera
Johnson Seeks Budget Near 100 Billion
President Johnson aims for a 1965 budget between 98 and 103 billion dollars for the next fiscal year starting July 1. White House officials and Gov. Rhodes say the figure could surpass 100 billion. Johnson pledges thrift and notes unfilled needs will be met while balancing commitments.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Pierre Salinger
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Kennedy
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Rhodes
National Governors’ Conference
Colorado
John A. Love
State PR Official To Speak Friday In Anderson
Anderson Chamber of Commerce announces Harry M. Palmer director of Commerce and Public Relations for Indiana will speak at the Anderson Country Club on Friday. Luncheon begins at 12 15 with a two year review by Earl T Hoover and participation by chamber officers city council members elect and New Business and Industry Committee members. Palmer will outline industry prospects for Anderson and what the city offers to potential industries. A committee will meet Thursday noon at the chamber offices.
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Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Harry M. Palmer
Department of Commerce and Public Relations
State of
Indiana
Anderson
Palmer
Anderson Country Club
Chamber
Earl T. Hoover
Douglass and Collier To Attend Indiana Principals Meeting
Two local principals Noel B Douglass of Anderson High School and Robert Collier of Madison Heights High School will join about 200 Hoosier secondary school principals at Purdue University for meetings on junior and senior high schools Thursday and Friday. Today Enoch Drumm of Central Junior High and Clyde Williams of South Side Junior High will attend Indiana School Study Council meetings in Indianapolis.
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Noel B Douglass
Anderson High School
Robert Collier
Madison Heights
Hoosier
Purdue University
Douglass
Enoch Drumm
Central Junior High School
Clyde Williams
South Side Junior High
Indiana School Study Council
Indianapolis North Central
Weather snapshot with cold air and flurries
Cloudy and cold with possible snow flurries. High temperatures reach the low 30s and drop to the low 20s at night. Yesterday’s high was 27 and low 21. Sunset is 5 21 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow at 7 49 a.m.
Dutch Blonde Causes Car Crash In First Lesson
An unidentified blonde, taking her first driving lesson in her boyfriend’s car, hit the accelerator and crashed into a parked bicycle, a gas pump, a display window, and a new car causing $16,000 damage. She apologized then laughed.
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Leidschendam
Netherlands
UPI
Guild Model Car Program Kickoff In Anderson
The 1964 Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild model car program starts this Friday in Anderson area junior and senior high schools with all male convocations. It offers scholarships and awards totaling 117000. Local instructors coordinate the six month activity and parents are invited to a December 10 meeting to learn details.
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Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild
Anderson
General Motors
Anderson Guild Club
William Ballentine
Paul Clay
Paul Davis
Harold Welsh, Jr
South Side Junior Heights
Ballentine
Anderson High
Goldwater To Speak At Chicago Dinner
Republican presidential hopeful Barry Goldwater will speak at a $100-a-plate Lincoln Day dinner in Chicago on February 8. The event, organized by the United Republican Fund of Illinois, will be held at the International Amphitheatre with J Russell Coulter of Peoria as downstate chairman and Lester G Porter of Chicago as general chairman.
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Springfield
Ill
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Chicago
United Republican Fund of
Illinois
J. Russell Coulter
Peoria
International Amphitheatre
Coulter
Lester G. Porter
Janet McCarty Finalist In Miss Christmas Carol Essay
Frankton High School senior Janet McCarty 17 of Rt. 1 Frankton is among eight finalists in the Miss Christmas Carol essay contest by the Anderson Community Christmas Observation Committee. Her entry judged by television actor Martin Milner expresses what Christmas means to her.
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Janet McCarty
Rt. 1
Frankton
Anderson Community
Martin Milner
Officials To Wind Up Plan For Madison County Schools
Madison County School Reorganization Committee plans a meeting at the YMCA this evening to fix the number of school board members for each of five districts and to set election methods and residency rules. They will name the five units, describe them, and decide election timing, compensation, and qualification details plus asset liability handling if districts split. The plan groups Anderson with Union Richland and southeast Lafayette, Green Fall Creek Adams in a unit, plus a joint Jackson Stony Creek Pip e Creek Duck Creek and western Boone area with remaining Boone, Monroe, and Van Buren townships. After public comment, a final May primary vote will proceed.
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Madison County
YMCA
Anderson
Anderson Township
Union
Richland
Lafayette Township
Green
Fall Creek
Adams
Jackson
Stony Creek
Pipe Creek
Duck Creek
Boone Town
Ship
Boone
Monroe
van Buren
Son Denies Slaying in Minnesota Trial
In a Minnesota court Jeffrey Thompson testified that his 14 year old son contradicted the killer Dick W. C. Anderson's account. Thompson claimed he woke, turned off a light, and had breakfast with his family before leaving for work as the trial over the murder of Carol Thompson continues.
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Minneapolis
UPS
T. Eugene
Jeffrey Thompson
St. Paul Military Academy
Carol Thompson
Thompson
Rolf Fosseen
Dick W. C. Anderson
St. Paul
Jeffrey
Hennepin District
Anderson
Witlease
Ring Urges Early Mailing Campaign For Christmas 1963
Acting Postmaster Howard L. Ring urged early Christmas mailing in the 1963 campaign. He advised verifying full addresses with ZIP codes, stocking sturdy packing materials, buying stamps now including the new five cent Christmas Tree stamps, obtaining free delivery labels for sorting, and ensuring full names and return addresses on all cards and packages.
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Howard L. Ring
Dick Tracy Style Bust Ends Theft Spree by Four Juveniles
Police tied a $5,000 theft and vandalism spree to four boys aged 14 to 17 after interception of Dick Tracy wrist watch radios and tracing BB guns. Capt. James Hanna said the juveniles confessed and will be arraigned in juvenile court this week. The spree began with a break in at J. C. Sales store where BB guns and Dick Tracy radios were stolen. Local amateur band members with two way radios aided the investigation.
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Dick Tracy
James Hanna
Hanna
J. C
Harris resigns from East Lynn Christian Church pastoral role
The Rev. George A. Harris announced his resignation as pastor of East Lynn Christian Church on Monday night and will complete duties in a few weeks to join Danville Christian Church in Indiana. Since May 1, 1949, he has led civic and charitable programs and held multiple community leadership roles in Anderson and Madison County.
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George A. Harris
East Lynn
The
Salvation Army
Christian Center
Anderson Ministerial Association
Madison County Association of Christian Churches
Emily Flynn Home
New Arrivals Born at St John’s Hospital and Local Homes
Birth notices list a boy for Mr and Mrs Robert Harvey of Chesterfield and a girl for the Hortons at 3407 Jay Dr. Additional births include a boy for Emery Cline, a girl for William Lawson, a boy for James Owens in Chesterfield, a girl for John Reist, a girl for Eid Claud Mullin of Markleville, and a girl for Dean Brand of Aville. Grandparents named include Charles W Campbell and the Bag family.
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St. John’s Hospital
Robert Harvey
Chesterfield
Community Hospital
Larry
Patricia Horton
Jay Dr
Emery Cline
Drexel Dr
William Lawson
9Th St
James S. Owens
John Reist
Central Ave
Eid Claud Mullin
Markleville
Dean Brand
Aville
Ind
Tiffney Sue
Kendallville Hospital
Charles W. Campbell
8Th St
Af W. Brand
Kendallville
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Laura Stein
Sonny Geisinger
Cathy Christal
Linda Johnson
Herald
CAS
Tod
Collier
Goldwater
Frankton High School
Situs
Don
O. W
Red) Haven
the Herald
Charles
Chuck) Smith
Highland High School
Haven
Gene Heniser
Mulford
Muff) Davis
Ring
Trip Tracy
George Harris
East Lynn Christian Church
Rark
Anderson and Vicinity
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