Negro Soldier Buried After Cemetery Dispute
A Gary family will bury PFC John Mack Mitchell Jr. in a Hammond parish cemetery after two private Gary cemeteries refused burial rights. NAACP officials seek possible civil rights charges. officials at Richlawn Mount Mercy and Calumet Park deny refusals or defer decision. Mitchell’s body arrived with military escort. family had chosen closer private cemeteries before St. Monica’s plot was arranged.
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Gary, Incl
Jeanette Strong
Gary
NAACP
Pfc
John Mack Mitchell Jr
Portsmouth
Indiana
Mitchell
Negro
Finck
Calvary
Portage
Ray Gerlach
Catho
Festival of Carols at First EUB Church Sunday
A Christmas program titled A Festival of Carols will be presented at First Evangelical United Brethren Church located at 9th and Madison by the Chancel Choir directed by Jack Toombs. Soloists Mrs Wayne Reish and Chester McKinney will perform in the sanctuary at 7 30 p.m. Sunday. The public is invited.
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First Evangelical United Brethren Church
9Th
Madison Ave
Philip |Tatsamer
Jack Toombs
John C Hallett
Wayne Reish
Chester McKinney
Fractured Union Drive Influenced by Small Communist Faction
Report notes a large majority of mine workers favored freeing jailed individuals while a small group of Communists managed the maneuvering to sway the outcome. The details emphasize internal labor tensions and political maneuvering within the mining community.
Northside Church Christmas Service Planned
Northside Church announces special Christmas events in North Anderson. Pastor Marviner will speak at 8:30 and 11 a.m. on Sunday with the sermon When the Angels Were Gone. Sunday School meets at 9:45 a.m. A Christ birthday service is set for 6 p.m. and the church Christmas Party at 7 p.m. A candlelight Christmas Eve service is scheduled Tuesday 10:30 to 1:30 p.m.
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Anderson
Marviner
Page Que
Houston
Buffalo
Christ
Mail deposits urged to avoid late delivery and save on postage
The article advises patrons to mail deposits early to prevent late delivery, especially for out-of-town mail. It promotes air parcel post as a fast and often cheaper option for parcels over one pound, citing examples like 2 lbs to Philadelphia and Los Angeles with air mail rates compared to first-class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Parcel Post
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Optimism Hushed Over Cambodian Neutrality Assurance
The Vietnamese feared Cambodia's neutrality would be compromised and asked the United States for assurance that it would not participate in a proposed conference. McNamara could not give this guarantee, noting Washington had not yet decided, but he pledged no conference would alter U S Viet Nam policy.
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Cambodi
United States
McNamara
Washington
Viet Nam
Soviet envoy attends service for elderly student in Moscow snow death
Khanaian Ambassador John Elliott led a service for a 79 year old student who died in the snow north of Moscow last Thursday or Friday as authorities warned that those who refuse to conform with regulations may leave the country at any moment.
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Russia
Khanaian
John Elliott
Moscow
Congress Split over economy cuts and civil rights in 1964 agenda
The House and Senate Republican leaders issued a joint statement claiming economy actions could cut about 6.4 billion from the budget proposed by President Kennedy. They urged support for a possible 1964 tax cut if the Johnson plan follows through. Conferees debated foreign aid totals with a target near 3 billion dollars after Passman warned against higher new aid.
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House
Senate
Kennedy
Johnson
Congress
GOP
Otto Passman
D-La
Passman
Playboy Society Figure Charged Over $417,000 Fraud
New York County grand jury indicted James E. Lofland on a 50 count fraud indictment alleging he bilked high society friends of $417,000. Authorities said Lofland, 38, was later arrested in Scottsdale, Arizona, on the charges.
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New York
UPI
James E. Lofland
Lofland
Scattsdale
Ariz
New York State
Atty
Louis Lefkowitz
Lafiand
Obituary notices for Leisure Mills Lambour families
Flora Estella Leisure, 77, longtime Daleville resident, dies at Ball Memorial Hospital after moving from Anderson in 1919. Survived by four sons, three daughters, sister, 54 grandchildren, 71 great great grandchildren. funeral Monday. Curtis H Mills, 83, carpenter and union official, dies after illness. survived by wife Nayne, eight children, siblings. funeral at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home. Gene V Lambour, 57, retired farmer, dies at home. WWII veteran, Purple Heart recipient, member of UFW and George Hackett American Legion. wife Alice Lambour is Delco-Remy employee.
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Flora Leisure
Flora Estella Leisure
Howard D. Leisure
Daleville
Ball ‘Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Anderson
Monroe
Ind
Levi
Rebecca Gross
James H. Leisure
Howard
Miles L
Harry B
Robert L
Taswell
Lenora V.’ Rhinehart
Jane Jones
Fanther Cox
Lessie King
Brown and Butz Funeral Home
Harald Oechsle
Curtis Mills
Curtis H. Mills
Main St
St. John's Hospital
Jennings County
James
Martha ‘Mills
Andersen
Carpenters Union
Nayne Hulse Mills
Rudolph Mills
Houston
Tex
Herbert Mills
Cincinnati
Joe Thurston
Livonia
Mich
Paul Kincade
Fortville
Roy Richards
Dorothy Burkett
Hayward Wright
Deniver
Colo
Raymond Mills
Wallace Mills
Thomas Actor
Bradenton
Fla
Harold E. Rozelle
Wayne Bax
Ter
Emmanuel Methodist Church
East Maplewood Cemetery
Gene Lambour
Gene V. Lambour
8Th St
Camp
Ohio
Toledo
Victor
Bertha Lambour
UFW
George Hackett American Legion
iChurch of the Brethren
Alice Lambour
Delco-Remy
Deepartment
Obituaries list services for Anderson area residents
Funeral services are set for Mrs Clara Smith formerly of Anderson who died at Lafayette Soldiers Widows Home. Burial will be at Pleasant Walk Cemetery with friends receiving at the Gillis Funeral Home in Terre Haute. Other notices include Mrs Mabel Grant of 424 W 3rd St and Mrs Stella Wooldridge of Kokomo with services in Kokomo and Anderson survivor details.
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Jaycees
Jaycee
Ball. Bomes
Wilbur House
Jay-i -Cees
Jaycee Co
Dan Couch
Calvin ‘Bronnenburg
Calvin Bronnenburg
Pleasant Walk Cemetery
Clara Smith
Anderson
Lafayette Soldiers Widows Home
Gillis
Terre Haute
Bessie Waldron
Raymond .C. Smith
Mabel Grant
Mabel B. Grant
W. 3Rd St
Waltz and Hiday Funeral Home
Monroe. G. Schuster
Central Christian Church
Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery
Stella Wooldridge
Stella Tuttle Wooldridge
Kokomo
Michigantown
Ind
Finn Funeral Home
Ross Kendall
Herbert Cottos
Anandas Marvel
Fort Wayne
Margaret Harter
Indianapolis
Nora Lanning
Emma Jean Wooldridge
Ernest Tuttle
Chicago
Joe Bowers
1618 Hill St
Harold E. Rozelle
McNabb Funeral Home
Pocahontas
Ark
Lawrence Ray
First Baptist Church
Masonic
Pacahontas
Hilbert Foust
Hilbert J. Foust
Brown and Butz
Warren C. Roark
Hospital Dismissals and Weather at Deathly Cold Week
Dismissals from St John s hospital include Anna Eckert Serbatt Kroggel Robert Williamson Samuel Hunt Samuel Otto Erma Bracks Marie Zion Patricia Brown Marjorie Gough Darrell Isbett Hazel Bernfield Irene Johnson Edna Eggman Vernon Alien and, from Community hospital, Naomi Moore John Ross Melvin O Neill Adelia Perry Marjorie Rhule Martha Stanley Garland Collis. Also reported: a cold spell with lows near 24 below at Devils Lake and other cities. frost bite injuries to a Jackson Wisconsin family. widespread farm and school closures. reports of Princess Sophia of Greece giving birth. and obituaries for Joe Bowers Hilbert Foust.
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Robert Williamson
Samuel Hunt
Walton St
Samuel Otto
Erma Bracks
Dewey St
Marie Zion
Patricia Brown
Laurel St
Marjorie Gough
Cedar St
Darrell Isbett
Pendleton Ave
Hazel Bernfield
Charles St
Irene Johnson
Edna Eggman
W. 13Th
Vernon Alien
Main St
Community Hospital
Naomi Moore and Son
Fortville
John Ross
Melvin O’neill
Broadway
Adelia Perry
W. 6Th St
Marjorie Rhule
Pendleton
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20Th St
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Church St
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Lonsvale
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Halford St
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Joyce Files
Pitt St
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Los Olas
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Markleville
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E. 21St
Madison Ave. Methodist Church
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