Indians Speed By Senators In Fine Fashion
Andersons Indians roared to a 70 to 62 victory over East Chicago Washington before 8,500 fans in the Wigwam. Rick Mason led the Senators with five points in the first three quarters as the Indians surged early in the second period and pulled away with strong defense and sharp shooting.
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Anderson
Indians
East Chicago
Washington
Senators
Rick Mason
Bill Mauck
Ed Fuller
Steve Clevenger
Sam Nunn
Mason
Herald
Pre-Christmas Traffic Toll Claims Six Lives in State
A southeast-bound Pennsylvania Railroad extra mail express struck a car driven by Ray B. Nicholson of Frankton, killing him instantly. Nicholson, 75, was a longtime farmer and trucker with ties to the K of P Lodge and Madison County Farm Bureau. The crash marks Madison County’s 26th traffic fatality this year. Police cited automatic flashers as working and Nicholson’s vehicle entering the track from a side street. Funeral plans list services at Frankton Christian Church with burial in LOOF Cemetery. Other recent victims include 16-year-old Roger Lee Frankum of Monroe City and Purdue student Robert M. Juday, 20. The report notes a teen's car skidded on ice near Monroe City and a two-car truck wreck in Tippecanoe County. Turn to Page 2 for more.
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Frankton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Extra Mail
Ray B. Nicholson
Nicholson
Cecil Carmichael
Madison County
Monroe City
Purdue University
Indianapolis
Roger Lee Frankum
Frankui
Robert M. Juday
Purdue
St. Elizabeth
Lafayette
Tippecanoe
United Press International
Atlantic Seaboard
Washington
Baltimore
Nebraska
Virginia
California
Texas
Elkridge
San Onofre
Calif
Clarksville
Tenn
Ray
Main Street
Pennsylvania Mail
Herald
U S Charges Barnett Johnson With Contempt
U S Attorney General Kennedy filed criminal contempt charges against Mississippi Governor Barnett and Lt. Governor Johnson for defying court orders to admit James Meredith to the University of Mississippi. The petition seeks show cause hearings and potential penalties. Snowstorm disrupts eastern areas with school closings, travel delays, and multiple accidents.
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New Orleans
UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
Ross Barnett
Paul Johnson
Mississippi
James Meredith
University of Mississippi
Fifth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Barnett
Johnson
Meredith
Justice Department
Department of Justice
Kennedy
Gunman Demands Payroll Money Flees With Girl
Tupman's Supermarket co owner Robert McCord lost 7900 from the store parking lot at 8th St and Madison Ave yesterday. A young gunman about 6 feet tall wore a green hood and jacket and fled in a car with a woman. Police assigned five detectives after McCord and a teacher alerted them. McCord described a calm robber who ordered him to lie down and to hand over the money. Witness George Lee followed the getaway car and obtained a license plate number. Police searched for a woman suspect as the market had earlier suffered a 4400 safe robbery two weeks prior.
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Tupman’s
Robert McCord
8Th St
Madison Ave
McCord
Lewis R. Pavey
Sam Adams
George Lee
Anderson High School
Madison
9Th St
Locust St
Pravda Attacks Peking Regime and Albania
Pravda denounces Red China and its Albanian ally for subversive activities threatening world Communism. It warns the United States against bolstering the Atlantic alliance and highlights splits in Finnish and Norwegian Communist parties over Moscow Beijing policy.
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Moscow
UPI
Pravda
Peking
Red China
United States
Soviet Communist Party
Bulgaria
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Italy
Albania
Russia
Helsinki
Oslo
Ilta Sanomat
China
Scandinavia
Soviet Union
Commissioners Delay Signing Home Contract for County Old Folks Home
Madison County Board of Commissioners postponed signing a contract to retain a new superintendent for the Old Folks Home. Fred J. Cook will be replaced March 1, but no action will occur before Christmas. Paul Hosier, named as successor, was set to meet Friday to sign, but signing was deferred to January 1 or later.
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Board of Commissioners
Madison County
Old Folks
Thursiday
Jesse _ Biddle
Fred J. Cook
Paul Hosier
The
Herald
Hosier
Three Men Sentenced by Circuit Court in Local Cases
Circuit Court Judge Carl T. Smith ordered sentences for three defendants. Jack Nelson, 43, Muncie, drew 214 years in Indiana State Prison for passing a forged instrument valued at 36.20 at Bell's Supermarket. Julien Emmett Owens, 19, Anderson, received 11 months 15 days at the State Penal Farm for grand larceny in tires worth 237 from Everybody's Oil. Farrell Stearns, 31, Summitville, was sentenced to 110 years in state prison for grand larceny over 125 dollars worth of soybeans from Charles Smock.
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Carl T. Smith
Jack Nelson
Muncie
Indiana
Bell's
Julien Emmett Owens
Anderson
Everybody's Oil Company
Farrell Stearns
Summitville
Indiana State Prison
Charles Smock
Erroneous Tidal Alert Triggers Wild Flight in Honolulu
In Honolulu a mistaken tidal wave alert sparked mass panic as thousands fled to higher ground. Officials blamed radio and siren breakdowns that were supposed to be foolproof after the May 25, 1960 disaster that killed 65 people.
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Honolulu
UPI
Hoffa Conspiracy Trial Jury Deliberates Hours In Nashville
Federal jury deliberated about three and a half hours on the Hoffa conspiracy case charging he conspired with Detroit firm Commercial Carriers to secure labor peace through a profitable truck leasing scheme. Hoffa faces up to two years in prison and $20,000 fine if convicted on two counts.
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Nashville, Tenn
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
William E. Miller
Hoffa
Michigan
Washington
New York
Miami
Fla
Hoffa and Commercial Carriers, Inc
CCI
Detroit
Nashville
Test Fleet Corp
Teamsters
Miller
Gratia Fields
Nashville Railroad
Fields
FBI
Kennedy Macmillan outline Western nuclear deterrent plan
Kennedy and Macmillan unveiled a Western nuclear deterrent plan inviting France to join. The U S would provide Polaris missiles for British submarines plus bombers and weapons to NATO. A future Polaris strike force would partly belong to Britain, with France invited on the same terms.
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Nassau
Bahamas
UPI
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
France
United States
NATO
Britain
Charles de Gaulle
New Arrivals At St Johns And Community Hospitals
Births reported at St John s Hospital and Community Hospital to several couples including Mr and Mrs Jerry Bohannon 329 Church St a girl and Mr and Mrs Basil Lurber Rt 5 a girl along with other newborns. President Kennedy flies to Palm Beach for Christmas. Polaris offer to Britain and France linked to NATO nuclear forces. British submarines Dreadnought Valiant and a third unit planned. cost and political tensions noted as Macmillan faces tax increases.
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St. John’s Hospital
Jerry Bohannon
Church St
Community Hospital
Basil Lurber
Rt. 5
Max Green
North Shore Blvd
Glenn Bair
Alexandria Pike
Freddie Tedder
Alexandria
William Remsey
St. Charles St
NATO Alliance
West Europe
France
de Gaulle
Britain
NATO
Weather Forecast Speeds Toward Snow Likely
A cloudy day with heavy snow likely, high in the upper 20s. Tonight's low near 20 degrees with more unsettled conditions after a 26 degree high yesterday. Sunrise is 8 03 a.m. and sunset 5 09 p.m.
Planes to fly Cuban prisoners to Miami Sunday
The 1,113 prisoners are to be exchanged under a deal signed by James Donovan and Fidel Castro. A Pan American shuttle will fly four planes from Miami to Havana starting at 6 a.m. Sunday, while the freighter SS African Pilot will sail from Port Everglades to Havana with supplies.
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Clay
Harriman
James Donovan
Cuban Families Committee
Fidel Castro
Port Everglades
Fla
Havana
Miami
Pan-American World Airways
Cuba
Pablo Guerra Hernandez
Living Costs Steady in November UPI Report
Washington officials say consumer prices held steady in November with the Labor Department noting a 1.4 percent rise for the year ending in 1962. Higher prices for new goods were offset by lower costs for food and clothing, keeping the index at 106 percent of the 1957-59 average.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Plane crash reported at Grand Island airport
A commercial aircraft crashed Friday night at Grand Island Municipal Airport in Nebraska. Police said it was not immediately known whether any persons were killed or injured.
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Grand Island, Neb
Upt
Grand Islands
Holiday Travel Start Threats and Toll Projections
The nation faces a four day Christmas holiday with heavy traffic feared to cost 650 to 750 lives by Tuesday midnight. Slippery roads from snow sleet and freezing rain stretch from the Ohio Valley to the East Coast as subzero air threatens fires from heating systems. The AP tallies fatalities from Friday 6 p m to Tuesday midnight, noting historic high and low holiday tolls.
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Associated Press
Council
Ohio Valley
Plains
Jaycee Yule Fund Helps Children Have A Good Day
Anderson Jaycees raised 750 dollars toward the Madison County Children’s Home Christmas effort. Funds were collected at area basketball games and downtown shops. Children will tour shopping venues Saturday with ten dollars each.
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Madison County Childrens Home
Anderson Jaycees
Dick Bohnenkamp
Bohnenkamp
Jaycees
YMCA
Madison Heights
St. Mary's
Anderson High
Anderson College
Highland
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Pt Aan A
Ton Area
K. of P. Lodge
Madison County Farm Bureau
Jessie
Gerald
Jack) Nicholson
Delco Remy Division
Frank
Hagerstown
Ollie
Elmonte
George C. Harper and Son Funeral
Frankton Christian Church
Donald Tharp
U.S
Red Party
Oxford
Miss
Mac
Anderson and Vicinity
Macmillan
Palm Beach
Bahama
Sir Robert Stapledon
Lucius Clay
Roland Harriman
American National Red Cross
Marcos Antonio Romeu
Jaycee Yule
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