Soviets Launch Atomic Vessel Lenin First Nuclear Surface Ship
The Soviet Union unveiled the 16,000 ton Lenin the world s first atomic surface vessel at Leningrad on a brief ceremony. Tass reported the launch as the third atomic ship worldwide after US submarines Nautilus and Sea Wolf. The ship is powered by 44 000 horsepower engines and can reach about 20 mph and break through six feet of ice. The US plans Savannah for 1960 and Long Beach for 1961 with keel laid in Quincy Massachusetts.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Lenin
Leningrad
Tass
U.S
Mityofanov
Leningrad Communist Party
Neva
Long Beach
Quincy
Mass
Steer Brings 66 Per Hundredweight At Livestock Show
A 900-pound steer entered by Bruce Baker of Fairmount Indiana topped the sale at 56 dollars per hundredweight and 900 pounds in Chicago. Max Woebbeking of Woodbury Indiana sold a 1065-pound Angus steer for 60 per hundredweight winning the reserve junior grand championship. His reserve Angus at 1115 pounds sold for 40. Oren A Wright & Son of Greenwood Indiana captured the reserve championship among Breeding Rambouillet ewes.
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Chicago
Bruce Baker
Fairmount
Ind
Max
Woebbeking
Woodbury
Angus
Oren A. Wright & Son
Green
White House debates Cape Canaveral setback details
Officials described a Cape Canaveral mishap as disappointing with a full Defense Department report awaited. President may address the nation after the report. no speech planned yet. Local merchants debated Christmas transit and parking incentives but failed to gain support for a downtown program.
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Defense
Donald A. Quarles
Neil H. McElroy
Europe
Paris
NATO
Hagerty
Cape Canaveral
Defense Department
Florida
White House
Vanguard
Eisenhower orders full report on special census effects in Indiana
Defense leaders discuss step by step proof amid claims by Khrushchev and a White House evaluation of costs for larger defense and science programs. Indiana’s cities shift classifications after special censuses with Indianapolis leading at 455,970 residents followed by Gary, Fort Wayne, South Bend, and Evansville.
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Khrushchev
Iee
Gettysburg
Science Foundation
Eisenhower
Defense Department
James C. Hag-Lount
Orty
Lance
Wash
South Bendington
Florida
Evansville
Andrew J. Goodoaster
Ferre Haute
Hagerty
Indianapolis
U.S
South Bend
New Albany
Marion
Mishawaka
Highland
Seymour
Madison
Indiana
Les Lev
Gary
Fort Wayne
Wae
Hammond
Muncie
Teamsters banished as AFL-CIO unions back appeals panel
A nine member appeals committee recommended banishing the Teamsters with 87 AFL-CIO unions supporting the move. Twenty one unions opposed the ouster, four split and 13 abstained, drawing mixed reactions from union leaders and members.
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AFL - Cio
Teamsters
Building Trades
Martha Ashby obituary and death notice in Anderson
Mrs Martha Jane Ashby aged 92 of 2415 Chase Street died Friday evening after three years of ill health. Born Summitville, she lived here since 1800 and was a member of East Lynn Christian Church. Survived by husband Samuel, two daughters Carrie Brazier Ruth Woodruff, two sons Charles Ehrhart Harry Ehrhart, two step daughters Pearl Poore Maude Farmer, three stepsons Lee Louis George Ashby, 14 grandchildren, one and a half dozen great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 pm at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home with burial in Huntsville Cemetery.
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Martha Ashby
Martha Jane Ashby
Chase St
Summitville
John A
Ann Gardner
East Lynn
Charles A. Ehrhart
Anderson
Harry M. Ehrhart
Pendleton
Pearl
M. Poore
Westport
Maude Farmer
Lee
Louis
George Ashby
Harold E. Rozelle
Funeral Home
Huntsville Cemetery
Huntsville
Parkersburg
W. Va
David
Sarah Margaret Welling
Qwood
Park Dace Methodist Church
Arthur Dudley
Beatrice Dean
Claude Buckler
Georgina Dudley
John W-T. Dudley
Wilfred Dudley
Washiington, D.C
Brown and Butz Funeral Home
AFL CIO suspends Teamsters after Hoffa Beck corruption charges
The AFL CIO executive council suspended the Teamsters amid corruption accusations against Hoffa and Beck. Details show disputes over proof and a stray remark by Secretary-Treasurer John F. English as the expulsion moved forward. The article also notes broader concerns about how misconduct affects the labor movement and future satellite efforts.
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Hoffa
Beck
Aflcio Executive Council
Teamsters
John F. English
English
Banat
Ida May Dudley
Truckers Union
Afl-Cio
St. John’s Hospital
Miami Beach
Conera
Walsh
Russia
Sputnik
Miltee
Senate
Itmittee
Ting
Andi
Newt
sud-York
Johnny Dio
Ower Tevas
Handley
Indiana
Vanguard missile test sparks delays and questions
Reporters watched the Vanguard launch at Patrick Air Force Base as delays stretched the countdown and a visible blast ended in smoke and uncertainty. Officials anticipate further testing, while observers and defense staff await new guidance on next steps.
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Peter H. Horn
Naval Research Laboratory
Patrick Air Forces Base
Defense Department
Deaths in Madison and Nearby Counties
Howard Jones 42 Fairmount dies from injuries in an automobile crash near Marion. Services at Hardin Funeral Home Fairmount at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, burial Grant Memorial Cemetery Marion. Andrew Jackson McDole 70 Lapel dies at home. Services at Fisher Brothers Funeral Home Lapel at 2 p.m. Saturday, burial Brookside Cemetery Lapel. Friends receive at the funeral home.
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Howard Jones
Fairmount
T. Howard Jones
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Marion
Hardin Funeral Home
Grant Memorial Cemetery
Andrew McDole
Andrew Jackson McDole
Fisher Brothers
Lapel
Joe Skiles
Brookside
Van Guard Crane Marked Site With Signs of Inaction
Wheeling in the sky were the only signs of movement around the huge red and white gantry crane marking the site of the fallen Van Guard.
Obituary notices for Neudorff and Bloom family members
An obituary notice from Anderson Missouri lists survivors for Mrs. W. G. Neudorff including two daughters and four sons with twelve grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Services and burial planned in Anderson with viewing at Rapp Funeral Home. Another notice states Mrs. Ted Bloom of River Forest was notified of her father W. G. Neudorff’s death in St Joseph Missouri with funeral and burial held Friday.
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W. G. Neudorff
Ted Bloom
River Forest
St. Joseph
Satchel man and kingmaker figure tied to Craig era politics
Craig Continuea from Paya One described Mogiiner as the satchel man. Sherwood and Sayer testified before the grand jury last spring, alleging Smith and Mogilner received legitimate public relations fees. Sayer later joined Sherwood’s firm, then moved to Florida to deal in real estate, while Tinder found no direct evidence of Craig’s bribery involvement but kept an open mind. Sherwood, known as a kingmaker, helped elect Craig and Gov. Paul V. McNutt as national Legion commanders, and Sayer aided Craig’s commander campaigns. Sherwood later became Indiana adjutant general under Gov. Ralph F. Gates.
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Continuea
Paya One
Mogiiner
Sherwood
Sayer
Smith
Mogilner
Maginner
Craig
Florida
Sebring
Tinder
Paul V. McNutt
American Legion
Indiana
Ralph F. Gates
Holiday Mail Efforts Prompt Return of Letters
Postal workers work to return messages as two cent stamps are attached. Letters with stamps stay at the local office for one week then are shredded and sold for scrap.
Meetings at community club chair Milford Barron to lead
A meeting at the Milford Barron chaired committee will cover driver education and training programs. The Anderson entry in the National Fire Protection Association fire prevention contest was sent to Boston headquarters. Results expected early next year. entry prepared by Kenneth Sturgeon and James Boyle. last year Anderson was Indiana best and national second among similar cities.
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Mutauen Asuim Rege Ure
Jerson Country Club
Milford Barron
Anderson
National Fire Protection Association
Boston
Mass
Kenneth Sturgeon
James Boyle
Indiana
Christmas Bazaar and church gatherings in Alexandria events
Community notes from Alexandria highlight the Christian Wom an’s Bazaar and Christmas dinner at the church next Wednesday evening with a 6 15 p m start for the gift exchange and a 7 30 p m program. Mrs Josie Robinson leads the Black Madonna event with Mrs Jack Albertson hosting the Mary Martha Group.
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Alexandria
Virgil Hartwell
Fellowship of the First
Christian Church
Madonna
Josie, Robinson
Jack Albertson
Mary Martha
CWF
Thomas’ Wilson
Muncie
Ladies' Aid
Christian Congregation
Ladies Aid
Frank Mohler
Lutheran Ladies
Pr Aid
Gerrtrude Haas
Henry Brown
Andrew Belopitzky
Chester Ellis
First Baptist Church
The
Missionary Society of the United Brethren’s
Innisdale
Rocket sled sets world speed record near China Lake
A rocket sled at China Lake Naval Ordnance Test Station hit 2,275.1 mph, over three and a half times the speed of sound, testing a nose section of the Sidewinder missile on a monorail. The sled reached full velocity in 19 seconds after 3,050 feet, with the test gear recovered in excellent condition.
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China Lake
Calif
China Lake Naval Ordinance
W. W. Hollister
Canada Announces Two Tax Reductions
Ottawa reports the Canadian government will cut personal income tax to lift 100,000 people from paying taxes. Finance Minister Peter Fleming announced a $100 increase in dependent exemptions and a tax rate cut from 13 to 11 percent on the first $1,000 of taxable income.
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Ottawa
Peter Fleming
Real Estate Transfers Reported for Anderson Township
Gospel Trumpet Company transfers to Mr and Mrs Steele C Smith a lot in Homewood Addition Anderson Township for 1 dollar and other consideration. Milton O P Simer Sr et al transfer to Doris P Simer Dennis a lot Shade land continuation Anderson for 1 dollar and other consideration.
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Gospel Trumpet Company
Steele C. Smith
Homewood
Anderson Township
Milton O. P.simer Sr
Doris P’simer Dennis
Shadeland Continuation
Anderson
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Thomas E. Dewey
Dwight D. Lafayette
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Marley OU. Reist
Rt. 4
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Wayne County
Russell
Sarah Frist
Delco-Remy Division
Ingalls Methodist Church
Hester
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Indiana Conference On Higher Education
Wendell W. Wright
Indiana University
Byron Trippett
Wabash College
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Robert Farber
DePauw University
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Purdue University
Raymond Butler
Herman B Wells
David D. Henry
University of Ilinois
George W. Davis
Russell J. Humbert
DePauw J. “University
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New Albany- Floyd County
Charlotte Hall
St. John's Hospital
Belmont Bible Church
Steward Webber
Pleasant Walk
Lillian Bray
Brown and Butz
E. 38Th St
Dallas
Tex
Arthur Proctor
the Mounds Baptist Church
East Maplewood Cemetery
WRS
Vietta Stalker
Sales Memorial Hospital
Neosho
Crusaders Quartet
King's Four
Chesterfield
Crusaders
Elwood
E.U.B
74Th
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L. W. Mayhugh
Frank Krall
Motorola Elevisio
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Turkey
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T Block Ast OF
Lynn Street
Ida’ Graff
Anna Spencer
Denzil
George Stalker
Arthur
Anderson, Mo
Bert
Buriel
Holiday Mail
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Canada
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Heckaman
Buick, Inc
Eet Raed
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National Silverplate and
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