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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1956

Page

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Merchants Back Downtown Parking Measure

Merchants promote a new downtown parking rule to ease three hour limits and meter feeding as Christmas shopping nears peak. The Retail Association supports extending hours and warns violators risk towing at owner expense while officials note parking capacity strain after the holiday buildup. Local stores plan extended hours to attract shoppers.

Iewels Warren Marshall Anderson Retail Association Hure Hasing Charles Humphrey Tam Me Mahan Wilbur Raby Ordinancr

Paris Gallery Gala Show Highlights Medical Experiment Parody

A group of doctors conducted a human emulation test under influence of art. Rita Renoir, famed strip artist, displayed her skills as Wilkesclad doctors measured pulse and yellows on stage. A report will be presented Thursday at a gala night of medicine banquet.

Paris Wilkesclad Rita Renoir

Christmas Ads Drive Quick Sales For Bikes And Bags

Christmas is near and bulletin ads show a bike and a punching bag sold quickly through Want Ads. The classifieds reach 36,000 subscribers, offering families a way to earn extra money and parents affordable gifts.

Bulletin - Merald Bulletin Herald

Cold Sweeps Over Midwest Weather Storm

A United Press report describes a winter storm moving across the Midwest from the Great Lakes to Indiana with 40 to 60 mph winds and subzero temperatures along the Canadian border. Forecasters warn of heavy snows in the Pacific Northwest and western plains as new storms develop, while Brookings Oregon reports heavy rain and a missing Trans-Canada airliner.

United Press Great Lakes Wakolus Indiana North Dakota St. Lawrence Seaway Canadian WS. Weather Bureau Wisconsin Lower Michigan

Snowfall Forecast Shifts as Cold Wave Looms

Temperatures reached 48 degrees yesterday erasing snow from Saturday night and Sunday morning. Forecasters warn new snow may fall tonight with mixed rain and snow likely in central Indiana. Overnight low dipped to 32 degrees as a new cold wave nears, with Thursday forecasts calling for widespread snow north and rain or storms south.

Indiana Tate

Indiana Governor-elect condemns proposed budget as fantasy

Indiana Gov elect Harold Handley told the 1957 Legislature’s Advisory Commission the proposed budget of 70,084,813 dollars could cost 70 to 80 million more in taxes or bankrupt the state. He warned it would wipe out the treasury’s free balance and rejected the large jump in revenues, noting no raises for teachers or new projects beyond two universities and two normal schools.

Indianapolis Harold W. Handley Iniane Handley General Assembly House Legislative Advisory Commission Purdue Indiana University intermedi_ate Chow Shetland

Madison County adopts speed rules for suburban roads

The Madison County Board of Commissioners recently adopted an ordinance regulating traffic speeds on suburban roads around Anderson. Drafted by County Attorney Bayne Burton and Road Superintendent Lester Sigler, it mandates speed limits such as 30 mph on Fifth Street and sets four way stops at key intersections including Madison Avenue and 38th Street. The measure, amid reports of 49 accidents over a weekend due largely to snow and ice, includes signage and enforcement actions by local police and notes potential arrest for violations of headlight and stop requirements.

Anerson Madison County Board of Commissioners Bayne Burton Lester Sigler Anderson Police Traffic Department Handley Paul Clay, Jr Reladianapolis Floyd Kline Traffic Department Haas Fifth Street Nursery Road East Fifth Street Lennox Street Madison Avenue 38Th Street Cross Street Road Alexandria State Road

Yingling Show Plans 30 Tour Dates Across Arens

New York reports the Yingling Show, touted as the greatest on earth, will resume a 30 city road run. The Ringling style circus said most performances will be in arenas while ballparks and state fairs host dates in midsummer. After a mid tour collapse last year and coupled with financial strain from recent times, speculation swirls about the act’s future.

New York Ringling Barnum & Bailey Piltstireh

Postal Drop Box Returns to Original Location

Acting postmaster Wendell L Hallingsworth announced the forkle drop-in mail box moved Monday from Lith and Jackson Streets to a half block north has been returned to its former site. The move caused traffic tie ups and blocked the alley as motorists mailed letters. Anderson Palige Department will work with Pinstil officials on a safer site. An extra 150 workers and scales are being added at the post office to handle Christmas mail.

Wendell L. Hallingsworth Forkle Lith Jackson Sts Mollingsworth Anderson Palige Department Mullingsworth

Moose Lodge Marks 50th Anniversary in Anderson

The Moose Lodge in Anderson observes its 50th anniversary tonight with speaker Branton of Batavia arriving from Chicago. Officials recall the lodge’s 1906 founding and 1908 ceremony as ceremonies begin with 50 candidates, including attendees from Marion, Muncie, Noblesville, Indianapolis, and surrounding areas.

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Former Policeman Convicted in City Fatal Shooting

In Artinsville Indiana a former policeman faces life in prison after being convicted of the fatal shooting of Mogeny Bichowkan at a city steel plant. The defendant, identified as the son in law of Uvteatoning Range, was found guilty as a witness testified to the gunfire during the incident.

Artinsv Itaa Ind Lettsi Siday Hig Ranaulove Mogeny Bichowkan City Steel Depirtment Esiploye Mate Mandi Weht Seommibdognen Shnaikt Kichued Pubes Sid Binfal Uvteatoning Range Riehiadson Anne

Lithuanian Uprising Threat Raised by Communist Leader

Moscow report says Lithuanian Communist Party chief A Suuchhas told the Baltic Supreme Soviet that unrest in the Soviet Union, sparked by Hungarian upheaval, could lift the Lithuanian challenge. He warned students and potential reformers, while noting past mistakes in nationality policy and urging vigilance against bourgeois elements, amid Soviet troop occupation of Lithuania.

Soviet Union Moscow Hungary Soviet Lithuania A. Suuchhas Baltic Republic Supreme Soviet London Poland Tele Lintis Sneckhus Saviel Latvia Msthunia

Opal Collins Prays After Commutation From Death to Life

In Indianapolis Gov. Craig commuted Opal Collins sentence from death to life for killing her paralyzed husband and three family members. Collins prayed in her cell at the women’s prison while the news spread. Flowers, convicted in a separate murder, learned of his own commutation by report via the prison grapevine. The governor’s action drew mixed reactions from prosecutors and officials as court cases and related indictments continue.

Indianapolis Opal Culline Gov. Craig Hammond Iwommin Taona Women's Prison Telwn Turlson Prism Craig Cori Collins Jai Phaer Flowers Torre Haute Phawers Shell Micbisis City Flowers Madsay Sant Collins Saat Hudson Lake County Qatar Metra Halowaghisa Ats Sidhee Cernig Alhee Mary Suu

New Crop Control Program For Corn Leads In Voting

A wartime era ballot in Washington shows broad support for a proposed new crop control program for corn, with 63,707 votes for and 22,097 against, about 74.2 percent favorable. The plan would establish soil bank baselines, set marketing quotas for corn, peanuts, and rice, and require aid funding tied to land use. Early counties include Delaware, Georgia, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.

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First Earth Satellite Deployment Promises Second

Navy Vanguard program officials explained the rocket launch and satellite production efforts conducted at the Naval Research Laboratory. Two 20 inch satellites are in development as part of the project, with one rocket body and another satellite sphere involved in space data testing.

U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Washington Navy and &Racks and Perkins Co Detroit Garth Rae Navy Vanguard Lauehers Anal Posal Ve. Johny 1 Vareguard Prujvet Uirecta Ilker Afficinis

Western powers weigh Egypt terms for Suez canal solution

Britain and France lean toward Egypt on canal control as NATO talks in Paris hint at a quick settlement. Hammarskjold may join the talks in Geneva with Egypt, Britain, and France seeking an Egyptian operated authority while ensuring free canal access and tolls set by the state.

Britain France Egypt Paris Dag Hammarskjold Geneva Dallas NATO Selwyn Iloyd Christian Pineau Mahmoud Fawzi Madison County Plannig Gamimission Ray Wood Ind. 32 Anderson Itive Road Gig Wood Egypl State Highway Department Hanmmarskijl Egyptian Canal Authority Flemming Hammarskjold Lloyd and Pineal Suez Dulles United States London

European Oil Emergency Lift Planned

Washington outlined a master plan for an emergency oil lift to Europe and invited 15 American companies to join. Mobilization Director Arthur Flemming announced a temporary exemption from antitrust action as firms pool resources, reroute fleets and swap markets amid U.S. scrutiny from Sen. Mahoney and others.

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County approves Harmneson Addition continuation south of Anderson

County officials will attend state meetings in Indianapolis, with the commission approving Harmneson Addition continuation south of Anderson and withholding a decision on a subdivision plat west of Ponelot End 48 for further study. The nourline will close at noon November 22 for Christmas, reopening December 26.

Harmneson Anderson Ponelon Indianapolis Waller Hays Jesse Biddle Joypl Arnilietan Hugene Wreagnile Fred Willis Truman Swain Guy Lewis

New Arrivals Listed at St dnha's Hospital

Fragmented OCR lists numerous names with uncertain affiliations. The barely legible items mention Mrs Hubert Mellen JRE WL Lh Sh, Philp Brooks Pendleton, Mr and Mrs Witham Grose, and Hiehard J McCarthy among others, alongside vague locations and titles.

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