School Board Accepts Bids for Riley Painting and Indian Meadows Plans
Anderson Board of School Trustees approved bids on painting the old Riley Building and scrubbing machinery while reviewing architect Arthur Henning’s Indian Meadows Elementary five room plan with a large multi purpose room. Estimated cost around 150000 dollars. Bids for painting were accepted but not acted upon. Next meeting set for January 7 with claims totaling 57111.59 approved.
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Anderson Board of School Trustees
Riley School
Indian Meadows
Arthur Henning
State Department of Public Instruction
Old Riley
Frank Campbell
Walter Campbell
W. E. Griffey
Charles Medlock
Emmett Power
Anderson and Odle Painting, Inc
Muncie
Globe Industrial Supply Company
Indianapolis
Midwest Supply Company
Ledo Supply Company
Huntington Laboratories of
Huntington
James Allen
Joseph
Carney
Elizabeth Taylor Undergoes Appendectomy
Actress Elizabeth Taylor underwent an appendectomy Tuesday at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. Attendants said she is getting along fine.
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Hollywood
Elizabeth Taylor
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Miss Wise Trial Claims Best Friend Shot Hirshburg
In Wayne Superior Court Miss Ethel Mae Wise testifies that Miss Jamn McFarland, her friend, fired the fatal shot that killed Roy Hirshburg at Wise’s Richmond studio. Wise says she helped cover up to mislead police, while McFarland faces related charges and both deny sole responsibility. The case centers on jealousy and an alleged “unnatural relationship” between the two women, with the murder weapon later found at a friend’s Losantville home.
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Miss Wise
Wayne Superior Court
Roy Hirshburg
Richmond
Jamn McFarland
Hirshburg
Ann
Losantville
Miss McFarland
Pact Talks And Missile Deployments Across NATO Era
NATO allies consider cautious talks with Russia as Western Europe strengthens defenses with US missiles and super weapons. Dulles dismisses reports of rifts over missile bases while US planners pursue coordinated defense and diplomacy during tense Cold War shifts.
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Ike
United States
NATO
Russia
John Foster Dulles
Council Slows Project Attracts Parents To Training Facility
The council discussed the building’s features appealing to parents whose children would use the facility for training. They noted the structure’s usefulness and potential benefits for youth programs.
NATO ministers back Western disarmament plan and Soviet pressure
The article reports NATO foreign ministers and the NATO council endorsing ongoing Western disarmament measures with inspection safeguards, while the Soviets reject the plan. It notes agreements on the Middle East, Africa interests, and reunification via free elections amid two hours of council deliberations.
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Natooreign
Council of NATO
Germany
Middle East
NATO
Africa
Eisenhower's Martini Toast at Norstad Shape Exercise
In a wartime style scene General Lauris Norstad outlines a Shape exercise while President Eisenhower raises a toast with his first martini in years. The moment underscores allied planning and high level military coordination during the era.
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Eisenhower
U.S. Air
Lauris Norstad
Comprehensive Plan discussion and zoning action approved
City council approves a comprehensive development plan with land use studies and a capital program totaling 40 800 dollars funded over thirty months, including 15 000 in the 1958 budget. Ordinance 2373 rezones lot 319 in Woodlawn Addition at 2401 Madison Ave. to support planning efforts. A police pay raise measure was tabled for January 6 1958.
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Cratenes
Lhce Levin
Charles Nipple
Norway
Denmark
Palais de Chaillot
Eisenhower
Foreign Ministers
Gwinnup
Anderson
Europe
NATO
Indianapolis
Gwinn
Fup
France
Safety Board
Pileteem Ub Tne An Thinenak
Woodlawn Addition
Madison Ave
Dismissals at St. John’s Hospital Listed by Names and Addresses
A list of patients discharged from St. John’s Hospital includes Wilbert Sturbaum Grace Bitner Edith Combs Aksel Henriksen Nellie Bricker Wilma Brown Rosalyn Anderson Lois Vaughn Iva Berry Lena Mathis Edith Bodenhorn Walter Wertz John Eldridge Margaret Schell Louise Webb Mary Campfield Wanda Haynes Oggie Alexander Lowell Smith Chester Crosley Forrest Leisure Orville Waugh Melvin Miller and daughter Donald Parker and son Ronald Etherington and son Harvey Brown and daughter Cora Hardin Sarah Vickers with multiple city and street addresses.
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St. John's Hospital
Wilbert Sturbaum
Lindperg Rd
Grace Bitner
Central Avenue
Edith Combs
Frankton
Aksel Henriksen
Indianapolis
Nellie Bricker
Wilma Brown
Ward Street
Rosalyn Anderson
E. ‘Eth St
Lois Vaughn
Walnut Street
Iva Berry
Pendleton
Lena Mathis
Edith Bodenhorn
Walter Wertz
John Eldridge
W. Ard St
Margaret Schell
Middletown
Louise Webb
Mary Campfield
Wanda Haynes
Ingalls
Oggie Alexander
Vineyard
Lowell Smith
Chester Crosley
Forrest Leisure
Hartman Road
Orville Waugh
W. Isk St
Melvin Miller
E. 38Th
Donald Parker
Sarah Vickers
E. 17Th St
Warning Issued In Bond Scheme Spread Across Communities
Postal Inspector warns that letters about a bond scheme spread from person to person as communities fill with participants. Later entrants cannot find participants, breaking the chain and cheating many out of bond money.
Highway bids reviewed as county board adjourns
The Logansport board reviewed bids for culverts lumber paint and metal products from several firms but took no action on large purchases. Further study of highway bids will resume Thursday with board president Truman Swain and members Guy Lewis and Clifton Paddock present along with Deputy Auditor G Lester McDonald and bidders.
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Ma Page One
Childes
Matthew Lumber Company
H. Manifold
Manifold
Commissioners’ Bridge Lumber
Logansport
Commissioners
Castor Paint Company
Indiana Industries
Commissioners’ Bridge
Truman Swain
Guy Lewis
Clifton B. Paddock
G. Lester McDonald
Woman Found Guilty in Arizona Killing Attempt Case
Mrs. Harley was found guilty after prosecutors alleged she came from Indiana to kill a Phoenix couple. Harley testified she went to the home to kill herself. Witness Metzing, who had lived with Harley for about twelve years, was wounded when they returned home March 31. Harley told photographers she did not take a bond and asked to be shown straight.
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Mary Wo
Anderson
William Andrews
Phoenix
Hur ‘Ley
Arizona
Indiana
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Mai
Carl Gossett
Joan Mgr
Sears
AKRON
Massengill
St. Dial
Highway
Mrs. Harriett
S. S. Kresge CO
Dollar Store
Dime Store
Meridian
Drewrys
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Drawrys Ld
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South Bend
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