Arthur V Fontaine remembered as civic leader in Anderson
The community mourns Arthur V Fontaine a longtime Decker’s Inc manager and fellow citizen of Elwood who shaped Anderson through Chamber of Commerce Rotary and Kiwanis roles. He guided Clean Up Week and supported retail and welfare efforts leaving a legacy of honor integrity and friendship.
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Arthur V. Fontaine
Anderson
Mr. Fontaine
Elwood
Fontaine
Anderson High School
DePauw University
Deckers, Inc
Decker
Lafayette
Decker's, Inc
Chamber of Commerce
Anderson Retail Association
Anderson Kiwanis Club
Anderson Club
Christmas Clearing House Aids Anderson Christmas Charity
The Anderson Family Service Bureau led by Mrs. Gladys Cornwell organizes the Christmas Clearing House to coordinate holiday giving. It prevents duplication and ensures more families in Anderson share in Yuletide generosity through accessible donor files and agency cooperation.
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Anderson
Anderson Family Service Bureau
Anderson Community Chest
Gladys Cornwell
Family Service Bureau
Cornwell
Christmas Clearing House
Wind power stored for future use in rural electrification
LM Watkins argues wind mills could store power like a battery and aid future energy needs. He notes cheap manufacture, varying wind, and the shift to water and atomic power, with a plane mishap as a local aside. He presents wind storage as plausible rather than fanciful.
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Jonely
Knox
Ind
Dennis Hargrove
U.N
Florida
Powell faced political doublecross in income tax probe
The Washington Merry Go Round reports Congresswoman Powell tangled in a tax probe amid internal spats with Nixon aides. A former campaign manager said Justice officials were pressed, and Powell claimed kickbacks and secretaries involved. Indictments or jail terms unclear.
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Powell
Nixon
Justice Artment
Oregonian claims Powell aided Eisenhower bid in tax probe
A long column traces Oregon congressman Powell's alleged attempts to aid Eisenhower, including letters to Nixon and Rabb, while under grand jury scrutiny for tax issues. It notes Powell's staff indictments, Firestone ties, and a secret White House enlace as the probe widens.
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Powell
Italy
William Hampton
Nixon
Max Rabb
White House
Eisen
Washington
America
Willis
Harvey
Firestone
Pierce Jr
Land Oregonienne
Conlem
Democrats
Ord
U. S. Aftor
Ike
New York
Harveylin
Oregon
League of Nations
Iodia
Great Lakes Basin
Gte Joyette
Columme
Labor Department
State Henry
L. Stimson
Usl
House
Cong. Keating
Adam Clayto Spring
Har Negro
Vee
Republican National Cou
Reece
Snowe
Oregonienne
Capitol Hills
Eisenhower
Cent
Powelty
Charley’ Willis
Grace Steam
Ship Co
Connersville
Ind
Cnerey Wilke
Cay Walken
Make
Case Records of a Psychologist on Hot Rod Addicts
A psychologist outlines two hot rodder types. One driven by scientific interest, the other by inferiority. He cites Harry Z as an example and discusses how some teens and adults punish cars to vent feelings. The piece suggests assessing personality via an auto test and considers implications for behavior and authority.
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Harry
Harry Z
Dr. Crane
O' Ia
Te Dee Club
Jie
Humane Society
Crane
Mellor
Israel Jordan border crisis and proposed demilitarized zones
The column argues for stronger barriers and a UN mediated demilitarized zone between Israel and its neighbors. It critiques aerial patrols and urges a permanent border settlement that redefines boundaries, including possible dissolution of Jordan and reassignment of its western portion to Israel.
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Sele
Egypt
Israe
Britain
France
Israel
Abbas
Irael
Jordan
United Nations
Dan Dubbin
Tel Ny
Sinai Peninsula
Crecho
Slovakia
Middle East
Folklore and humor reflect changing social scenes
A collage of college humor sketches and slang shows the era’s social shifts. Jokes critique trains, social outings, and “mechanical sex attitude” science with satirical bits about vanity, dynamite pockets, and a jet camera project that supposedly captured Earth but quips that someone moved.
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Hacker Valley
West Vitesina
Murphy
Butch
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Anderson Herald
Rowin A. Bailey
George K. Crittenbergeh
Manoger
Congress
Madiven
Indiane
Indiana
Associated Press
Uve
Neil
Nenenar
Fred
Ben
Powel
DR Brady
Ainty
Brad
William Brady
el Camino
Beverly Hills
Calif
Doreen
Bette
Elenbower
Te Rex Manufacturing Co
Comfax Rabb
New York Pany
International Union
Separ
Joseph
Len Hall
Ford
Val Washington
Hall
Sherman Adams
Jim Hagerty
Charley Willis
Harlem
John Roosevelt
Munity
Ram
Rev
Lennon
Wiliam Hamp
Iton
Samuel Richardson
Russell Brashear
Dorie Miller
Christmas
Hatlie Dodson
Gramt Committee
David Kent
Weaver
New Orleans
Paprika
Faim
Rome
Newcess
Louisiana
York
Jack
Chesterfield
Yule
Lower Lakes
Appalachians
Rockies
Pacific Northwest
New England
South
John B. Crane
Jerusalem
Matt
Bethlehem
Julien C. Hyer
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