Meany Re-Elected AFL-CIO Leader With New Slate
Meany won a sixth term as AFL-CIO president and a slate of eight newcomers to the executive council was nominated. George Burdon and Ralph Helstein were among backers. Bates retained a seat. The union also pushed for big federal education funding, civil rights action, and expanded social benefits. A Goldberg message urged persistent peace efforts alongside war.
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Afl-Cioecutive Council
Mean
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High Command
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Paul Jennys
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Hunter P. Wharton
Operating Engineers Union
Jennings
IUEW
David Fitzmaurice
I. W. Abel
George Burdon
Ralph Helstein
Bates
Harry C. Bates
Bricklayers
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers
David Dubinsky
Ladies’ Garment Workers
David J. McDonald
Steelworkers
James B. Carey
Wonder
CIO
South
Arthur J. Goldberg
US S
United Nations
United States
Viet Nam
U.N
Elwood Clubs Celebrate Christmas with Meetings and Parties
Elwood residents enjoyed Christmas gatherings across groups. The Happy Lei social club met at Mrs. Frazee’s home with prizes awarded to Hazel Robert and others. next Jan 7 at Mrs. Kane’s. Dorcas Club hosted a Christmas dinner at Mangas Cafeteria with prize games and a gift exchange.
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Elwood
Happy Leisure Club
John Frazee
Wilbur Pierce
Hazel Robert
Glee Creagmile
Stottlemoor
Thomas Kane
Dorcas Club
Mangas
John Rutledge
William Morgon
Historical Club
Elwood Historical Club
Lawrence Lynas
Kay Dale
Charles Dale
Scott Campbell
Scotland
Walter Carr
Campbell
Arold Wilbur
Lucille Householder
Harold Wilburn
Robert Ramsey
Indianapolis
Roger Johnson
Greentown
Ralph Morrow
Kokomo
Noble Grand Club
Rebekah Lodge
Mangas Cafe
Teria
Maurice Briles
Emma Benedict
Hiral Huffer
Minerva Tucker
Elmo Gustin
Lucille Grimmee
Mary Clary
Mildred Staley
Lola Freeman
Myrtle Kilgore
Effie Carter
Elwood Fire Department
Genevieve Balser
Pauline Murray
Hazel Boyer
Virgie Boyer
Marjorie Durin
Mary Karch
Jean Phillips
Margaret Phillips
Carol Concerts At Methodist Church In Alexandria
Four 15 minute Christmas carol concerts will be heard on the Cotterman Memorial Chimes at First Methodist Church. Organist Mrs. William Heritage will play 7 15 to 7 30 p m on Dec 20 22 23 and 24 with the carillon rolls at 12 noon and 5 p m starting Wednesday. The 6 45 p m concert precedes the Christmas Eve service.
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Alexandria
Cotterman Memorial
First Methodist
William Heritage
Post Office in Alexandria Hits 25000 Christmas Cards
Postmaster Kenneth Brunson says the Alexandria office has reached about 25000 handled Christmas cards. The post office will stay open Wednesday and Saturday afternoons until Christmas. He urges patrons to mail out of town greeting cards this week to ensure delivery before Christmas.
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Alexandria
Kenneth Brunson
Brunson
Truck overturns with 300 cases of eggs near Elwood
An International truck driven by Raymond Weir of Medora overturned three miles south of Elwood on State Rd 37 early Monday after leaving the road river is said to have run off the road and overturned. No damage estimates were available to police. Weir complained of a slight shoulder injury.
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Raymond Weir
Medora
State Rd
Weir
Dallas S. Clark Dies Former Elwood Resident
Funeral services for Dallas S. Clark 85 a Point Isabel resident and former Elwood resident will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Rybolt Funeral Home Swayzee with Rev. Avery Miller officiating. Burial is in Knox Chapel. Clark moved to Elwood in 1902 worked at a glass factory and served as Knox Chapel sexton. He later moved to Point Isabel. Survived by brother Woody Clark of Fairmount and half-brother William Clark of Roanoke Virginia.
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Dallas S. Clark
Point Isabel
Rybolt
Swayzee
Avery Miller
Knox Chapel
Clark
Woody Clark
Rt. 1
Fairmount
William Clark
Roanoke
Elwood Mercy Hospital Admits and Dismissals
Elwood's Mercy Hospital admitted Larry Noble Charles Jamison Mrs Clarence Hunnicutt Terrill Ray Knick Kathy Chambers and Harley Browning all of Elwood Dismissed Mrs Ralph Dickerson Frankton David Tene Alexandria Wilma Talley ee Ann Turner Joseph Burton and Mrs Herschel Kennedy all of Elwood The Capher and Fesler ambulance removed Mrs Elizabeth Ellis to Mercy Hospital Monday Mrs Tottie Frazier taken to IU Medical Center treated and returned home Tuesday Ray Miller taken by Elwood Fire Department ambulance to Mercy Hospital and left for treatment Monday Bob Rushton removed to Mercy Hospital in the Elwood Fire Department ambulance Tuesday morning
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Elwood
Larry Noble
Charles Jamison
Clarence Hunnicutt
Terrill Ray Knick
Kathy Chambers
Harley Browning
Ralph Dickerson
Frankton
David Tene
Alexandria
Wilma Talley
Ann Turner
Joseph Burton
Herschel Kennedy
Capher and
Fesler
Elizabeth Ellis
Mercy Hospital
Tottie Frazier
York - Dunnichay
IU Medical Center
Ray Miller
Elwood Fire Department
Bob Rushton
Laundry Worker Examinations Open at Veterans Hospital
The U S Civil Service Commission announced exams for Laundry Worker grades A-1 WA-3 WA-4 and Housekeeping WA-2 at the Veterans Administration Hospital Marion Indiana with pay 1.27 1.38 and 1.43 and 1.78 per hour. Applications accepted until further notice from the Executive Secretary or any post office. Housekeeping Aid restricted to veterans. Also Berlin reports 350365 Christmas passes issued for West Berliners to visit relatives in East Berlin between Dec 18 and Jan 2.
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Age Administration
Marion
Board of
U.S. Civil Service Examiners
Veterans Administration Hospital
Indiana
Berlin
Wreaths and Grave Blankets at Anderson Memorial Park
Local notice lists wreaths and grave blankets available daily from 9 to 5 at Anderson Memorial Park, offering visitors a seasonal remembrance option.
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Anderson Memorial Park
Flak Thick Over North Viet Nam Described By Airmen
Lt. Bill Wilson and Capt. Dave Wilson, F4C Phantom pilots, recount heavy anti aircraft fire over North Vietnam during missions. They describe thick 37MM and larger flak forcing missions into narrow margins, with one aircraft sustaining wing damage and a failed hydraulic system before an emergency landing.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Bill Wilson
Trafford
Viet Nam
U.S
Wilson
Dave Wilson
Greenwich
Conn
Wilsons
Dave
Bill
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