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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1960
Page
21
Mary experiences a divine visitation while weaving for the Temple and grows fearful, then confesses to Elizabeth. the message foresees the birth of Jesus. She flees Nazareth and seeks Zechariah and Elizabeth, returning pregnant and facing Joseph with a looming marital crisis.
Bell Telephone announces all-number dialing with seven figure numbers like 317 644 1234 to replace mixed letters and figures. The system reduces dialing errors, simplifies spelling on phones, and offers up to 800 numbers in seven digits. Tests show faster, easier recall and dialing nationwide rollout to follow Anderson’s January start.
Three top state officials face contempt hearings as a new state law imposes a 1000 dollar fine and up to seven years hard labor on conviction. Jackson Aycock and Jewell are tied to payment delays for teachers in integrated schools. The outlook for payroll funding remains uncertain amid ongoing donations and loans while attendance at William Frantz Elementary stays low due to illness.
Scientists explain the need to measure earth’s infrared background to improve Midas satellite accuracy. The plan involves equipping a series of satellites with infrared detectors to gain about 30 minutes warning of a potential missile launch by forming a paired system with the Midas early warning satellite.
Government officials reiterate steps to deter covert assaults and strengthen defense to maintain peace. The strategy centers on preventing surprise attacks and enhancing international security posture through alliances and military readiness.
The UN assembly unanimously approves an Austrian plan to carry over Congo issues to the resumed session set for March 7. Dag Hammarskjold outlines intent to keep the UN Congo force active, affirming existing council and assembly authorizations and obligations.
A U N member asked for backing of the Congo operation and criticized the vote outcome for not providing the moral and political support required. The commentary highlights dissatisfaction with the international response to the mission.
Snow dumped around Gary and Valparaiso with up to six inches in places. Several rural and township schools closed while others remained open. Ice hazards and strong winds affected northern Indiana roads as colder temperatures and more flurries forecast through the week.
The Army announced Pvt Raymon R Riggs of 114 Robertson St New Iberia Louisiana in charge of powder for the gun will be tried for negligent homicide next Thursday. The battalion commander will also be court martialled for dereliction of duty.
More than 70 million meals are served daily in U S eating places. In some large cities guests eat all their meals there.
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