Texas Death Inquiry Plans Slowed Down
Texas Attorney General Waggoner Carr slowed plans for a fast court of inquiry into President Kennedy's assassination to avoid hampering an FBI probe. He weighs moving the court from Dallas to Austin and seeks timely action without delaying Ruby's murder trial set for February 1964.
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Austin
Tex
UPI
Waggoner Carr
Kennedy
FBI
Carr
United Press International
Dallas
Henry Wade
John Connally
Parkland Memorial Hospital
Washington
Lee Harvey Oswald
Texas
Wade
Jack Ruby
Oswald
Ruby
Space Leader Webb Stresses Space Strength for Peace
Former government official argues the United States must maintain dominance in space to deter Soviet gains and promote peace. He cites U S cooperation with about 60 nations, Kennedy era goals, and openness to Soviet collaboration if mutual strength exists. Webb commends Rep. Roush and Indiana leaders while addressing events in Komomo Huntington and Concordia College panel discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Bureau of the Budget
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
Webb
America
Soviet Union
Kennedy
United Nations
Roush
Reardon
Ann Arbor Principal to Keynote National Conference
Nicholas Schreiber, principal of Ann Arbor High School, will deliver the keynote address at Purdue University the 25th annual Secondary School Principals Conference. He will speak on Current Curriculum Concerns of Junior and Senior High Schools. Schreiber has long served as principal since 1946 after teaching and coaching in Cleveland. The two day program includes a report on social studies revision by C. W. Engeland and Lewis W. Gilroy of Indianapolis Public Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Schreiber
Ann Arbor High School
Ann Arbor
Mich
Purdue University
Schreiber
University of Michigan
Cleveland
Ohio
Indiana
C. W. Engelland
Indiana State College
Lewis W. Gilroy
Indianapolis
Anderson Country Club to host Robert Love on growth of John Marshall Life
State PR Anderson Country Club under Chairman Harry W. House will feature Robert Love president of John Marshall Life Insurance Company as principal speaker. He will describe the company founding and growth with home offices in Anderson. The Thursday meeting starts at 1 30 p m in Circuit Court Room to discuss the City County Building Authority for interested attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Country Club
Harry W. House
Robert Love
John Marshall Life Insurance Company
Anderson
Circuit Court Room
City County Building Authority
Johnson Seeks Budget Cuts For Tax Plan
Johnson seeks next month action on a tax cut and possible budget reductions to fit over 100 billion total. He plans to win support for an 11 billion tax cut Kennedy and Johnson backed, with Senate Finance Committee hearings set to finish soon and draft a bill. The House has already passed its tax measure. Humphrey notes Johnson’s hoping for approval.
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Johnson
Kennedy
Love
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
House
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Civil rights set pace as Johnson meets leaders and cabinets
President Johnson hosts civil rights leaders including Rev. Martin Luther King in a day of talks on a pending civil rights bill and planned demonstrations. He adds leadership changes, safeguards for continuity, and schedules cabinet breakfasts with lawmakers while Army Navy game is skipped.
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Senate
House
Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
King
Johnson
New York
Washington
Kennedy
Danville
Williamston
Carl Hyden
D-Ark
John W. McCormack
McCormack
Army-Navy
Philadelphia
Aflcio
George Meany
Aflcio Executive Council
White House
Meany-Johnson
Labor pledge backs civil rights and job retraining plan
The speaker repeated organized labor's support for civil rights legislation and noted concerns over persistently low morale in certain areas. He called for expanding a program to retrain the unemployed so they are qualified for available jobs.
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Meany
Organized Labor
Snowfall Reported at Anderson Plant Reaches One Inch
The Weather Bureau reported about one inch of snow at the Anderson Sewage Treatment Plant. The brief snow event affected local conditions with measurable accumulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States Weather Bureau
Anderson Sewage Treatment Plant
Dick Tracy and youths linked to BB gun spree
Police traced stolen BB guns after youths hid them or passed them to friends. Property damage exceeded 1000 dollars at Hunter Chevrolet garage with window breakage from BB shots. Other sites included J C Sails, Heckaman Buick, IRC A freight warehouse, Mayflower warehouse, Maco Beverage Co, and two box cars on the New York Central track.
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Hanna
Hunter Chevrolet
J. C .Saies
Heckaman Buick Garage
New York Central
Meridian St
IRC & A
E. 19Th St
Mayflower
Ohio Ave
Maco Beverage Co
19Th St
Ring Urges Early Christmas Mailings for Distant Destinations
Ring urges readers to mail Christmas cards and gift packages to distant points by December 10. Cards for local destinations should go out at least a week before Christmas to ensure timely arrival.
County committee weighs township moves in school unit plan
Officials discuss allowing Wayne Township in Hamilton County to join the Jackson Stony Creek school unit if desired. They also propose releasing eastern Boone and all of Van Buren townships to Grant County for residents preferring to move north. A January referendum on the Grant Madison seven unit merger will indicate public sentiment. Members named: James Craig, chair. Joe Whistler, secretary. A H Baumgartner. Charles Bates. Weldon Shickley. Robert Miller. Clark Burns. G E Ebertt. Dale Prough.
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Wayne Township
Hamilton County
Jackson-Stony Creek
Boone
van Buren Townships
Grant County
Grant-Madison
James Craig
Joe Whistler
A. H. Baumgartner
Charles Bates
Weldon Shickley
Robert Miller
Clark Burns
G. E. Ebbertt
Dale Prough
Thompson on trial in long murder for hire case
The defense witnesses deny Thompson’s role, while rebuttal testimony links him to urging a former mistress to stop reconciling with her husband. A sister's account depicts Thompson's emotional strain as the six-man, six-woman jury nears verdict in the Carol Thompson murder trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ness
Thompson
Carol
Anderson
Jeffrey
Merriam
Kan
William B. Randall
Nomination Election of Officers I O R M
Nomination election for officers of I O R M held Wednesday night December 4, 1963. William Ringer of Sa Chem appears as a candidate in the local event listing.
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William Ringer Sachem
Burglary Trial Focuses on Insurance Claim and New Life Plan
Defense attorney Hyam Segell argues the burglary at the Thompson residence in St Paul involved an insurance payoff. The case centers on whether a $1,055,000 insurance policy on Carol and plans with Port Jackie Olesen influenced actions.
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Carol
Jackie Olesen
Hyam Segell
Thompson
St. Paul
The Real Meaning of Christmas at Grandfather’s House
A nostalgic reminiscence of Christmas at Grandfather’s with family gathering, carols, a Bible reading, a decorated tree, and prayers underscoring peace on Earth and goodwill toward all men. The narrator cherishes the moment as a vivid memory that embodies the true spirit of Christmas.
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Christ
Nick
Grandfather
Jesus
Reverend George Harris Aged Home Expansion Leader
George Harris led a major expansion at East Lynn Aged Home from 1952 to 1963 as chair of key church committees. Under his tenure the membership grew from 919 to 1,494 and the budget rose from 27000 to 79000 dollars with a new 225000 dollar educational building debt free.
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Marion
Association of Christian Churches
Indiana
State Convention of Christian Churches
East Lynn
United Capital Funds
Campbell Hall
Harris
Judith Elliott
Delaware
Ohio
Noel
Ann) Widdifield
Connally Air Force Base
Texas
George A. Harris
Riley School
Here
World Convention of Christian Churches
Edinburgh
Scotland
England
Germany
Austria
Italy
Switzerland
Holland
College of Wooster
Wooster
Butler School of Religion
Christian Theological Seminary
Indianapolis
Butler
Little Flat Rock
Rushville
The
Christian Church
Greensburg
Last rites for city foreman John Bell set Thursday
John Henry Bell 55 general foreman of the city street department died Sunday. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Nuckols and Carmichael Funeral Home with interment in Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home after 6 p.m. today.
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John Henry Bell
Est St
City Street Department
Nuckols and
Phillip E. Craig
E. 6Th St
Harrold E
Three Auto Firms Bid On Anderson Schools Bus
Three local auto firms submitted bids for a new 16 to 20 passenger school bus. Low bid was 3700 dollars with trade-in of a 1958 International Metro bus from W. H. Hardy and Son. Second bid was 3995 dollars with Dukes GMC Inc. trade-in and 4091.61 dollars from Hunter Motor Company. Bids include accessories and other variables to be checked before awarding the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Board of School Trustees
International Metro
W. H. Hardy and Son
Dukes Gmc Inc
Hunter Motor Company
A. George Harrison
Fred L. Matthews
John Childes
Indiana State School Librarians Association
Ball State
Harrison
Childes
Matthews
Margaret Knight
Maurice W. Fleece
Supt. of
G. E. Ebbertt
Lee B. Fidler
James Wellinger
Assassination Study To Start Thursday
Chief Justice Earl Warren said the assassination investigation commission will meet for the first time on Thursday at the National Archives Building. The session will organize work and procedures and be closed to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Earl Warren
John F. Kennedy
National Archives Building
Commission
Inmates to Graduate From Dale Carnegie Course at Reformatory
Pendleton Indiana 108 inmates will graduate December 14 from the Dale Carnegie Course in Human Relations after 56 hours of class over 14 weeks. The institution notes 7.62 percent of its graduates become parole violators versus about 50 percent nationally.
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Pendleton, Ind
Indiana State
Old Liner Stavang Erfjord Ends Final Atlantic Voyage
The Stavang Erfjord, Norwegian American liner and the oldest afloat, sailed on its last voyage to Europe with 530 passengers. It marks the 770th Atlantic crossing since 1918, has logged 2.8 million nautical miles, and carried about 500000 passengers.
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New York
UPI
Stavang- Erfjord
Europe
Obituaries Teem with Anderson Deaths and Services
Inez Loy Lane 61 of 9323 W16th St died Tuesday at Bluffton Clinic after an extended illness born Oct 14 1902 Jennings County native lived in Anderson since childhood funeral Thursday 2 pm Brown and Butz Funeral Home burial East Maplewood Cemetery survived by three daughters Harriett Buckles Cleta McLin Myra Monroe a son Branson Lane a sister and several nieces and nephews James K Wynn 80 of 2119 Jefferson St died Tuesday at home former Anderson Tool and Die employee born Feb 2 1883 Pennington Gap Virginia survived by wife Pearl five daughters two sons and a sister burial Brookside Cemetery Lapel division Lindsay died Ball Memorial Hospital native of Middletown Anna Hammond 95 former Anderson resident died Monday night at Reapp Nursing Home Spencer survivors include daughter Mamie Stewart and Lucille Hammond six grandchildren 13 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren funeral Thursday 1 pm West Funeral Home Spencer Merrill Kincade 57 Fortville native and former Anderson resident died in Detroit after short illness Purdue graduate factory engineer survived by wife Jerry parents and a brother burial in Detroit Thursday
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Inez Loy Lane
16Th St
Bluffton Clinic
Jennings County
John
Rhoda Michael Loy
Brown and Butz
James K. Wynn
Jefferson St
Anderson Tool and Die Company
Pennington Gap
Pearl
Nanette Green
Betty Taylor
Dale Davis
Sue Hall
Anderson
Mary Denny
Baltimore
Olin C. Wynn
Lapel
James Wynn
Washington, D.C
A. C. Madden
Miami
Fla
Baker Brothers
George Harris
East Lynn Christian Church
Brookside
Anna Hammond
Main St
Reapp
Spencer
Roy Hammond
12Th and
Main Sts
Mamie Stewart
Lucille Hammond
Ander
Ander‘son
Lester Reger
City
West ‘Funeral Home
Merrill Kincade
Fortville
Detroit
Purdue University
Jerrry
Bert Kincade
Paul Kincade
Obituary notices for several local residents
Funeral services are listed for Bertha Gold Ponsler Carl A Niece Robert M Gilmore Phillip E Craig Anna Seamaster Hazel Lindsay and Hazel Lindsay's service details include times locations and officiating churches. Burial places include Bronnenberg Cemetery Memorial Park Cemetery Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery Pleasant Walk Cemetery and Miller Cemetery Middletown.
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
Mrs Hazel Midkiff Wilkin son 76 of Middletown died Monday en route to Ball Memorial Hospital after a heart attack Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p m at the family residence near Sulphur Springs with burial at Miller Cemetery She is survived by Jeanette Shaw Lynn Ind three grandchildren and three great grandchildren Mrs Ola Noe Fortville 76 longtime Fortville resident died Monday Services will be at 2 p m today at Fortville Christian Church with Rev Gilbert Schreiber officiating Burial will be Gravel Lawn Cemetery Funeral Home Paul C Cory.
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Bertha Gold Ponsler
Florida
Harold E. Rozelle
John Wood of
Hazel Lindsay
John O. Herr
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Elbert C. Frazee
Locust St
Miller Cemetery
Middletown
Delco-Remy
Hazel Midkiff Wilkinson
Hazel Midkiff
Rt. 2
John Midkiff
Ball Memorial Hospital
Condo and Son Funeral Home
Sulphur Springs
Jeanette Shaw
Lynn
Ind
Ola Noe
Fortville
Samaritans Plan Gift Exchange And Supper
Perkinsville Good Samaritan Society to meet December 12 at Perkinsville Methodist Church for a turkey supper at 6 30 p.m. Members bring a covered dish and table service. 1964 officers to be elected from a slate including president John Mills and Lee Girton secretary Anna Mills treasurer Elmer Murfit Ruth Girton and Ruth Parker reporter Gertrude Snyder. A Christmas gift exchange will pair women with women and men with men. John Mills is current president.
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Perkinsville
Gertrude Snyder
John Mills
Penal panel urges big expansion of training at Plainfield School
The Penal Education Study Committee in Indianapolis recommended a major expansion of vocational training for young inmates at the Plainfield Boys School, aiming to broaden skills and improve post-release prospects.
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Indianapolis, Ind
UPI
Penal Education Study Committee
Plainfield Boys School
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Carl Niece
Carl A. Niece
W. 10Th St
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Monroe Schuster
Central Christian Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Robert Gilmore
Robert M. Gilmore
Chase St
Sells and Rowe
Mark Passwater
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Anderson Memorial Park
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Anna Seamasters
Rt. 5
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