Katanga Army Loses Ground In Battle
U.N. transports resume airlift of hundreds of troops and equipment to bolster the U.N. army as Katanga forces hold several strongholds in Elisabethville. Civilians suffer as mortars and sniper fire hit outer city zones and a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katanga
Elisabethville
the Congo
U.S
U.N
Brian Arauham
New York
Moise Tshombe
United Nations
Tshombe
Congo
Leopoldville
Vive Kennedy
Prince Leopold
Camp Tshombe
Labor secretary urges AFL-CIO wage policy tied to productivity
Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg told AFL-CIO leaders in Miami Beach that Kennedy rejects wage price controls but seeks responsible bargaining to curb price rises. He cited productivity gains averaging about two percent annually since WWII and said modest wage boosts are acceptable if aimed at correcting pay inequities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
UPI
Arthur J. Goldbergicrease
Afl-Cio
Kennedy
Goldberg
All American Soap Box Derby 1962 Prize Increase Announced
K. E. Staley of Chevrolet announced a doubled prize list for the 25th All American Derby next summer. First place will win a 7500 dollar college scholarship with prizes for up to ninth place, expanding to include more scholarships to offset rising education costs. Local winners from 150 communities and several foreign countries will compete in Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Akron
K. E. Staley
Chevrolet
Staley
United States
U.S. and Allies Weigh More Viet Nam Aid
Secretary of State Dean Rusk says the United States and allied nations are actively discussing additional aid to South Viet Nam to counter a Communist drive. The remarks followed the release of a 153 page State Department White Paper detailing a clear and present danger of a North Viet Nam takeover with Soviet and Chinese backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
South Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
State Department
Viet Nam
SEATO
Britain
France
Thailand
Philippines
Pakistan
Australia
New Zealand
Rusk
Smith
Hough
Greach
Brunner
Lindholm
China
Clarence Leslie
Anderson
U.S
South
R Charce
Viet
Reserves To Be Released By June Thirty
Rusk declares North Viet Nam subversion a threat to world peace and urges continued aid to South Viet Nam. Army plans tentative relief of mobilized reserves by June 30 while Navy and Air Force keep reservists on active duty for a full one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Viet Nam
Berlin
Hanot
Rees
Navy
Air Force
National Guard
Organized Reserve
Army
Air National Guard
Kennedy
Laos
Alists
Cambodia
Congress
Defense Department
Defense
Robert 5. McNamara
Three Draw 2 To 5 Terms At Reformatory
Three men were sentenced to 25 years in the Indiana Reformatory after pleading guilty to a February 20 safe burglary at Bell's Supermarket in Anderson. Judge Carl T. Smith noted no suspended sentences due to past records. Loren Brunner, 17, Ingalls, faced grand larceny charges for a November theft and forged checks. Other items mention Army reservists' releases and broader Cold War notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Reformatory
Bell's
Anderson
Carl T. Smith
Robert Hugene Young
John Henry Witt
Donald Edward Pitts
Smith
Young Fong
Witt Jaugh
Pitts
Loren Brunner
Ingalls
Indianapolis
Hartford Hospital Fire Kills 14 in Hartford Wing
A blaze on the ninth floor of Hartford Hospital in Connecticut killed 14 people including patients visitors and aides. Firefighters battled flames for 45 minutes as hundreds were evacuated with many carried downstairs amid smoke and rising heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford, Conn
Hartford Hospital
Hartford
Andrew Agogliati
Framingham
Mass
Teenage robbers forge checks to fund wedding scam in Reno
A teen girl and two youths are tied to a check forging spree in Reno two months after a wedding chapel scam. The couple pays a $15 fee for a supposed wedding date, then presents a $50 fake check, leaving $85 in change. the bride learns the groom's draft notice cancels the wedding and the minister refunds the $15, later discovering the check was worthless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Reno
Ney
Highway bids open with three contracts awarded
More than 100 firms bid yesterday for 1962 county highway department supplies and sanitary supply contracts for the garage courthouse and institutions. Duo Sanitary Supply Co. of Anderson won janitor supplies, Duffey's Hardware and Horn's Hardware won hardware contracts, Donnelly's Auto Supply secured glass supply, with bituminous and equipment bids to be reviewed next by the Board of Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Highway Department
Garlage
Duo Sanitary Supply Co
Anderson
Duffey's Hardware
Horn's Hardware
Alexandria
Donnelly
Board of Commissioners
Two Hospitalized In Traffic Accidents Here
Two men were hospitalized in the last 24 hours after separate autos crashes. Trevor Morgan 51 of 1527 Walnut St suffered back injuries in a two car collision at Nichol and Arrow Aves. his condition was good. Richard Lee Fetty 30 of Rt 6 sustained severe facial and arm injuries when his car skidded on gravel on W Cross St and struck a stump. he was in fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trevor Morgan
Walnut St
Nichol and
Arrow Aves
Morgan
Lloyd E. Rushton
Waper
Richard Lee Fetty
Rt. 6
W. Cross St
Mass Island Rd
Fetty
Dognaping Ring Suspected in Indiana Area
Indianapolis police say they strongly suspect a dognapping ring stealing purebred dogs for resale though no proof exists. Dogs reportedly reappear in Illinois Kentucky and Ohio as police seek solid evidence. A German Shepherd club member notes multiple unmarked dogs in central Indiana cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
UPI
Robert Ott
Ring l
Ott
Indiana
Illinois
Kentucky
Ohio
Thomas Cook
Central Indiana German Shepherd Dog Club
Central
New Arrivals At St Johns Hospital Families Welcomed
Announcements report several newborns this week. A girl born to Mr. and Mrs Bernard Peters at St John s Hospital in Oak Park with maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Maurice Sylvester. A girl born to Mr and Mrs Robert Young. A girl born to Mr and Mrs Lannia Fields of Summitville. A girl born to Mr and Mrs W D Madren at West Suburban Hospital Oak Park with paternal grandparents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Hospital
Bernard Peters
Walnut St
Robert Young
West Suburban Hospital
Oak Park, Ill
W. D
Bill) Madren
Maurice Sylvester
Arrow Ave
Delbert V. Madcen
Highland Ava
Area High School Basketball Scores
Lafayette 78 Anderson 75 Madison Heights 71 Anderson Highland 76 Noblesville 64 Alexandria 60 Center 75 Daleville 63 Frankton 64 Jackson Central 43 Markleville 38 Wilkinson 1 Hancock Central 59 Summitville 40 Vernon Township 81 Mt. Comfort 49
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anderson Naval ‘Reserve Training Center
Elbridge MacKenzie
Surface ‘Division 9-31
Mead U
Donald Densford
Naval’ Reserve Advisory Council
Herald
Silverline Soap Box Derby Pot
North Viet Nam
Reformatory
Aley Leslie
Florida
Leslie
Superior Court
Hades
Tire Call City
Calvin Carpenter
Bow
Indianapolis Municipal
Socana
John Farr
Conn
Aces
Francisco V. Portela
Prensa Latina News Agency
Fidel Castro
Portela
Havana
Cuba
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Prensa Latina
FBI
U.S. District Court
Manhattan
Earle N
Wasnngroo
Genera
Flame
Robert F. Kennedy
Ily Prena Latina
Castro
Wes
Justice Department
J. S
Asia
Burma
India
Malaya
Indonesia
Shields
Madison Heights
Phil Shields
Pirate
Pirates
Highland
Highlanders
Righ
Ted Waymire
Dan Fern
Jim Code
Mike Mundy
Andererson
Otto Malzon
Poplar St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!