Peep Driver Warning From Indiana Police Chief
Police Chief John Heiden warns against peep drivers and says officers will stop offenders and supervise ice scraper cleaning this month. Capt. Floyd Kline adds winter safety tips about proper use of headlights and lighting requirements for cars, including rear lights and license plate illumination per state law.
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Anderson
John Heiden
Chamber of Commerce Safety Committee
Heiden
Floyd Kline
Capt. Kline
Indiana
ACs Students Sponsor Toys For Tots Drive At College
About 100 to 150 underprivileged children from the city will visit Anderson College for a Christmas Toys for Tots event. Ruth Zimmerman coordinates the program with Nyle Kardatzke leading the Student Council. Children travel by church buses to the campus Little Theatre for a Santa Claus visit and gifts, followed by a puppet play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson College
Ruth Zimmerman
Ernest E. Zimmerman
E. St. St
Santa Claus
Nyle Kardatzke
Elmore
Ohio
Algeria
Kardatzke
Little Theatre
Charles E. Wilson
Peter
Peter, Pumpkin Eater
Malcolm Grossman
Anderson
Zimmerman
Beverly Urps
Davy
W. Va
Betty Stubbs
Portland
Ore
Dick Howell
Lapel
Joanne Kinser
Middletown
Cuban Electrical Workers March on Havana Palace
About a thousand Havana area electrical workers protested against Castro leadership near the presidential palace, shouting anti government slogans and demanding talks with Osvaldo Dorticos. Police blocked entry while a second group remained at union headquarters. the march ended peacefully after anti government leaders were admitted to the palace for possible talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
UPI
Russia
Fidel Castro
Osvaldo Dorticos
Dorticos
Workers’ Confederation
Confederation
Castro
UN acts on threat in Congo crisis
UN General Dag Hammarskjold ordered Ethiopian units of the UN Congo force to resist Lumumba supporters threatening beheadings in Stanleyville. About 2,000 whites fled to Stanleyville as Lumumba’s stronghold, while Kasavubu and Wadsworth defended author ity to arrest Lumumba and protect individuals under UN protection.
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United Nations, N.Y
UPD
Dag Hammarskjold
U.N. Congo
Patrice Lumumba
Stanleyville
U.N
Oriental Province
Lumumba
Security Council
U.S
James J. Wadsworth
Hammarskjold
United Nations
Seven Students Injured In Middletown Car Crash Friday
A Middletown High School carload was hurt when their vehicle ran off Ind 236 at Sly Fork Hill and struck a side ditch pipeline. Drivers Kimball and five others sustained facial cuts, bites, or shock, all treated at St. John's Hospital and released. A second incident on 11th St. involved John Lander crashing into a parked car. he was treated for internal injuries.
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Middletown High School
Ind
Sly Fork Hill
Marshal Kimball
Middletown
Charles Carter
Rt. 1
Jim Minnick
Rt. 2
Ronnie Rust
Virginia Edwards
Marie Carpenter
St. John’s Hospital
Anderson
Mel Hornbeck
Bob Hedge
Kimball
John Joseph Lander
Arrow Ave
11Th St
John
Paul York
Forest Terrace
Lander
St. John's Hospital
YMCA Membership Drive Targets 500 Plus in January
The 1961 YMCA membership drive, led by P. E. Bardsley and William F. Havermale, runs January 23 to 27 with over 500 participants across divisions to boost renewals and new memberships. No subscriptions are collected this year due to United Fund support, with noon luncheons and speaker programs aiding the effort led by co chairman Russell Hulse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Bardsley
William F. Havermale
United Fund Drive
Russell Hulse
YMCA
Delco-Remy
Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Area Scores Highlight Local Basketball Results
Anderson poured in 124 points to defeat Albion 124 to 76. High school scores include Madison Heights 34, Highland Pendleton 66, St. Mary's 62, Summitville 50, Hancock Central 39, Vernon Two 71, Mt. Comfort Noblesville 55, Alexandria 46, Spartanburg 71, Daleville 68.
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Anderson
Albion
Madison Heights
Highland
Summitville
Hancock Central
Vernon
Mt. Comfort
Noblesville
Alexandria
Spartanburg
Daleville
Indiana State Fair Board votes to extend 1962 show to ten days
The Indiana State Fair Board approved a 10 day two weekend schedule for the 1962 fair with a tentative window of August 25 to September 3. A study committee chaired by William F. Johnson will coordinate exhibitor notices and contact other state fairs to discuss the plan. The 1961 dates remain unchanged, and two day conflicts with Grand Circuit harness racing are slated for resolution by 1963.
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Indianapolis
Indiana State Fair Board
Carl Bowman
Ted Blank
Logansport
Barl Butz
Purdue University
Bowman
William F. Johnson
Merom
Hal Royce
Austin
Robert H. Weedon
Earl Bailey
Tucky
Indiana
Minnesota
Chambers Refused Office Space Denial Clarified
Washington AP officials said Rep elect George Chambers of Anderson Indiana was not denied an office because of the contested election. A. E. Ridgell said Chambers has not requested an office. 55 new members drew for remaining offices while Chambers or an aide did not attend the drawing.
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Washington
House
George Chambers
Anderson
Ind
J. Edward Roush
A. E. Ridgell
Indiana
Ralph Roberts
Roberts
Chambers
Bank of Avilla Robbery Report From Avilla Indiana
Avilla police say an employee was abducted from his home Friday night and later returned to the house where he was tied up. The incident occurred at the Bank of Avilla in Avilla Indiana and is under state police investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avilla Bank
Avilla
Ind
Pres- Bank
Three Youths Sentenced in Anderson Burglary Case
In Anderson, three youths faced sentencing after a jury convicted Bobby Floyd Coates 23 of burglary at Smith's Drug Store. Coates received 25 years immediate terms at Indiana State Farm. Co-defendants John Paul Couch 18 and Boyce Campbell were each ordered to eight months at Indiana State Farm on vehicle taking charges.
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Indiana State Farm
Indiana Reformatory
Carl T. Smith
Bobby Floyd Coates
Anderson
Coates
Smith's
John Paul Couch
Boyce ‘Campbell
Smith
Packers Niners Set Stack Week End Showdown In San Francisco
Green Bay and San Francisco meet at Kezar Stadium in a pivotal Western Division clash. Packers favored by four, San Francisco eyes upset after recent wins over the Colts and Rams. Lions and Bears chase in, with several scenarios shaping the championship game schedule.
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United Press International
Green Bay Packers
San Francisco
Baltimore Colts
Packers
Kezar Stadium
Colts
Rams
Green Bay
Chicago Bears
Bears
Browns
Cleveland
Baltimore
Detroit Lions
Los Angeles
Lions
Dallas Cowboys
Philadelphia
Eagles
Slow molasses spill coats Berwick streets in January cold
In Berwick Pennsylvania 14 degree weather set the scene as 20 000 pounds of molasses leaked from a ruptured storage tank at a feed mill. The sticky flood crept downgrade for a block, wrapping tires and coating curbs with a glistening sheet of goo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwick
UPI
Peril to West Seen in Soviet China Pact
U S officials warn the Moscow published agreement between the Soviet Union and Red China signals dangerous storms for the West. While the rivals paper over deep ideological rifts for now, the pact could enable more aggressive Communist moves abroad and spark future clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
China
Moscow
West
Soviet Union
Red China
Delco Remy workers win cash awards and TV plans
Six Delco Remy employees receive cash prizes for suggestive ideas with Delbert Crouch and Milo Reed among top earners. TV tapings planned for December 17 and a broader look at manufacturing to be featured at the SAE International Exposition in Detroit. Also announced are a shift in leadership, a square dance event, and Christmas charity baskets as the plant closes for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delco-Remy
Delbert Crouch
Earl J. Weaver
Dept
Lorren B. Landseadel
Benjamin G. Polston
John M. Tumulty
Milo E. Reed
Guide Lamp
Wfbm. TV
Society of Automotive Engineers
Killbuck Lodge
Fisher
Thomas
Christmas Workers Social Security Is Covered
Holiday employes are covered by social security just like full time employes says Herman E Landes manager of the Anderson Social Security Office. Employers should copy the name and number exactly and workers should apply for a social security number if they have never had one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman E. Landes
Anderson Social Security Office
Fire at New Community Hospital Delays Opening
In freezing weather three fire companies rushed to the new Community Hospital to extinguish an attic stairway fire blamed on an overheated salamander stove. Flames damaged tarpolians and jacks supporting concrete, with little beyond material loss. Firemen said construction of the concrete and steel structure remains largely intact and opening is still slated for early 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Davis
Madison Ave
Juries Return Verdicts In Damage Cases
A Superior Court jury awarded $8,500 to Andrew Lynn Kerr in an $50,000 suit over a bicycle car crash in 1958. Minutes earlier a Circuit Court jury granted $2,000 in a $100,000 traffic case involving Rudy Grubick and the McFadden defendants.
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Superior Court 2
Andrew Lynn Kerr
Harry Kerr
Joe Ketner
Mami Roberts
Free Road
Bagot, Free, Shear and Miller Law
Rudy Grubick
Edgar
Frank McFadden
Louise St
McFadden
Grubick
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Beatrice Anna Cabot Lodge
United States
Spain
John Davis Lodge
Antonio de Oyarzabaly Marchesi
Madrid
Acs Student Council
Uraes Toys For
France
Moar Sedhe
Mediterranean
Oran
Algiers
Charles de Gaulle
Valpariso
Pwire
Joseph D. Mobutu
Wadsworth
The
Joseph) Kasavubu
R. Lumumba
Republic of the Congo
Republica
49Ers
Steelers
Pittsburgh
New York Giants
Ashington
Redskins
Los Angeles Chargers
Buffalo Bills
New York Titans
Oakland Raiders
Texans
Boston Patriots
Richard Campbell
Laurel Lane
Williams Daniel
Columbus Ave
Robert Miller
Shellbark Rd
Harvey Stephen
Burton Pl
New Hospital
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