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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1955

Page

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Westinghouse strike talks resume with revised union proposal

Union leaders submitted a revised settlement proposal in the nine week old Westinghouse strike affecting 44,000 workers. Westinghouse said the proposal offered nothing new and urged no discussion. talks recessed until Tuesday. The AFL CIO union sought wage safeguards and no cuts during the current contract with a possible 5 year renewal.

Pittsburgh Westinghouse Electric Corp James B. Carey Afl-Cio International Union of Electrical Workers Carey TUE Westinghouse

Governor Craig to press Ford on Indiana plant site

Indiana Governor Craig will visit Detroit to urge Ford officials to locate a proposed plant in Indiana. Ford had considered Columbus Ohio but shifted due to zoning rulings and Indianapolis emerged as a possible site. The plant would employ about 3000 workers with a $14 million annual payroll.

Indianapolis Craig Detroit Ford Motor Co Indiana Ford Columbus Ohio

Indicted man in Goshen road crash case faces charges

Fred Gill of Detroit indicted on involuntary manslaughter and reckless homicide in a university town collision that injured Adlai Stevenson Jr. and killed two company executives. Gill posted bond as he awaits arraignment, while nationwide traffic safety analyses warn of holiday fatality risks and weather hazards.

Goshen, Incl Fred Gill Detroit Page One Adlai Stevenly J. Edgar Hoover JSON U.S Federal Bureau Ians F Reed National Safety Council Washington Commerce Commission Elkhart Try Commission Eisenhower England New York Ely Pennsylvania House Upper Mississippi Valley Senate Commerce Ohio Valley Michigan Council Commerce Sinclair Weeks Associated Press U.S. Chamber of ‘Commerce Taskally Boyden North Frederick Gill Ind Frank J. Treekele Norwalk Frucking Co Gill Gilligan Nebraska City J. P. Gilligan Goshen General Hospital

Westerner John faces treason charges in West Germany

John, detained in Wiesbaden and later moved to Karlsruhe, is charged with maintaining treasonable relations with the Soviets and East German Reds. German officials briefed that trial prospects hinge on ongoing inquiries, with a final decision uncertain.

John Karlsruhe Oy West Germany Carl Wiechmann Frely Bonn

U N Staves Major Carain For 12th Session In Late 1957

U N officials plan no major campaign before the twelfth session in late 1957 as the Assembly debates the Charter revision conference and veto power on membership. Latin American delegates clashed over Nationalist China veto of Outer Mongolia, but Soviet vetoes and stance on Japan influence cooled tensions.

Outer Mongolia Soviet Union Japan U.N Red China Soviet Bloc Mee

Santa Granted Safe Passage Over United States

COLORADO SPRINGS Colo Santa Claus Friday was assured safe passage into the United States by CONAD and air defenses. Early reports say Santa travels at about 45 knots at 135000 feet and should arrive Saturday night for his holiday visit while trackers keep watch to guard his sleigh against possible attacks from nonbelievers.

Colorado Springs Colo Santa Claus United States Continental Air See North Pole Conad Santa U.S Hudson Bay Army Navy Maji Line

Christmas pardons and White House plans amid recovery

President Eisenhower grants 42 Christmas pardons restoring citizenship rights and commuting one death sentence. He met with Attorney General Barnwell Jr. and plans Christmas Day church services with the family, despite physicians easing diet after his heart attack. Rupert Murphy named to ICC post in Georgia, replacing Hugh Cross.

Wk. Lagu SL Buluteleu Welt Denry Cabot Lodge U.S United Nations Rupert &. Murphy Georgia Democrat Hugh W. Cross Interstate Commerce Commission Hagerty Eisenhower National Presbyterian Church Dent

California floods overwhelm towns and force mass evacuations

Northwestern California endures days of rain and gale winds up to 75 mph with at least nine dead and thousands homeless. Helicopters pluck survivors from rooftops as towns along the Eel and Klamath Rivers flood, isolating communities and forcing evacuations near the Russian River Basin.

California Oregon Red Cross San Francisco Russian River San Lorenzo River Klamath Iits Eureka Eel Reno Riay Riverside Mapes Air Force

Record of California floods and rainfall in Trinity County

Reports describe heavy storms across northern California with damage path from Guerneville to Ukiah. Flooding, high winds, and stranded communities were aided by helicopters and police, while official figures on fatalities remained unverified amid garbled wireless transmissions.

Trinity County San Francisco Weaversville J. A. Graf U.S. Army Engineers Guernevile Ukiah Naval Reserve Burkea Sacramento Mare Islands mid-Pacific Hawaiian Islands A. J. Brown Oceanic Forecasts Division Weather Bureau San Francisco's International Airport

U S and Germany aim for lasting peace in Christmas message

Maj. Gen. Charles Dasher, commandant in West Berlin, delivered a Christmas keynote urging Western Allies toward lasting peace. Amid holiday notes, soldiers from the U S and Britain hosted parties for orphans in Germany, Korea, Malaya, and other post locations as Europe forecasts a mild Christmas with rain possible across the continent.

Vile St. Laurent U. S West Berlin Charles Dasher East Germany Europe Norway Sweden Germany Korea Malaya

Board Reorganization Shifts Control in County Commission

The report describes county governance changes with Guy Lewis, an Alexandria Democrat, set to sue. Flora named north district commissioner and Swain to reorganize agencies under the board. Willits, a Republican, may become board president as the current Democrat majority takes power.

Guy Lewis Alexandria Will Sue Seed Flora North District Swain Lewis Willits

TEMPO Political Action on Federal Disaster Insurance

A report notes a federal legislative proposal to provide insurance protection against natural disaster damage not covered by private policies. The committee discusses possible supports and implications for the Pana area and broader affected regions.

Rency Committee Privte Insurance

Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties

Madison area obituaries report Richard Lee Brunson six of Anderson died in Butlerville Hospital after two year stay funeral services will be held at Cond o and Son Funeral Home Wilkinson burial in Glen Cove Cemetery Knightstown survivors include parents a sister and two brothers Lucy Jane Keesling died at 63 widow of Henry Keesling from Mechanicsburg funeral at Mechanicsburg Methodist Church burial Mechanicsburg Cemetery survivors include five sons three daughters and several grandchildren Ola Jenkins died Wednesday funeral at Fisher Brothers Funeral Home burial in Grovelawn Cemetery Pendleton

Richard Brunson Wilkinson Richard Lee Brunson Lowell Brunson Anderson Butleville Hospital Condo and Son Funeral Wilkinson Glen Cove Knightstown Barbara Ann Doyle Charles Brunson Lucy Jane Keesling Wilkinson Lucy Jane Keesling Henry Keesling Ethel Edwards Kokomo Mechanicsburg Mechanicsburg Methodist Church Glenie Keesling Ogden Utah Carie Keesling Muncie Robert Keesling Middletown Willard Keesling Anderon Edwards Clara Craib Summitville Susie Leonard Russell Keesling Phoeni Ariz Walter Curtis Clem Georgia Newby Grace Womack Addie Minton Ola Jenkins Fisher Brothers Funeral Home Grovelawn Pendleton Mazel Anderson Hazel Gladys Anderson Noan Fred Newby Nicho Ave Bor Hancock County Lenissity Paul W. Anderson First Methodist Church Order of Amaranth Baker Brothers Frieds W. H. Bransford Memorial’ Park Newby Tim Joy Kay Newby Rowena Luthuttz iNew Castle William C. Connelly W. 2Nd &T Mr. Connelly Osgood Ind Pierce Governor Company Christ Lutheran Church Modern Woodmen of Anderson Fraternal Order of Police Baker Brothers Funeral Home Raymond Ernst Glendale Jaz Osgood Clara A Harold C. Connelly William Connelly Opal Austin Hazel Brown Hazel G. Brown B. South St Harold E. Rozelle Raymond A. Burchfield Fifth Street Methodist Church Virga R. Brown Virgo W. 3Rd St St. John's Hospital Brown and Butz Memorial Park Order of Eastern Star Julia Mae Smita Julia Mae Smith W. 12Th St Monroe G. Schuster Central Christian Church Buriss East Maplewood Elizabeth Ross Ward Elizabeth Ross Charles Cusher Ross Deaconess Evansville Alfred Herman Clayburn Methodist Church Alexander

Obituaries highlight Farren Anderson Connelly and more

Obituary notices report Mabel M Farren 53 of 1501 W 4th St died at St Johns Hospital after a brief illness Her husband Leroy Farren and daughter Ruth Joan survive The notices also list Hazel Gladys Anderson 61 died at home and William C Connelly 83 of 1102 W 2nd St who died at home The section notes funerals at Baker Brothers Funeral Home and mentions several other service details and survivors.

Mabel M. Farren W. 4Th St St. John's Hospital Ira Sanders

Death shocks longtime city tavern proprietor David Galbraith

David Galbraith 66 proprietor of a Columbus Avenue restaurant and tavern was found dead at his business yesterday morning a shotgun wound blamed on personal safety. Coroner Fred Hiday said illness contributed. Survived by two daughters a grandson and two brothers. Burial details set at Brown and Butz Funeral Home with services Monday.

David 5. Galbraith Columbus Ave William Metcalf Fred Hiday Galbraith Brown and Butz Frederick Potthoff St. Ambrose Church San Pedro Calif North Dakota Lollise Kendall David P. Kershner Anderson Robert Galbraith Lawrence Galbraith Glendale

Two Die in Indiana 100 Crash Chain Misses

State police report a head on collision on State Road 100 near Indianapolis as Mrs. Madelyn H. Meyer 59 dies after her car leaves its lane. Martin Kaufman 38 and Charlotte 30 collide with her car. six others injured in the multi vehicle crash.

Indianapolis Madelyn H. Meyer Martin Kaufman Charlotte

Robber Goes To Chair In Police Slaying

Endyville Ky. Chester Merrifield alleged leader of the society bandits gang was executed in the electric chair for the 1982 killing of a police officer. The case drew national attention as authorities pursued the Jawel robbers.

Spain Rafael Garcia Valing Garela Valino Madrid Andre Mite Eugene Nichols Eddyville Ponte New York Peper Morocco Toccans Ring U.S Teliel Marnbeck Florida Hornbeck Fonisville Minnapolis Gzang Myron Peter Goldman Evans Jacksonville Fla Endyville, Ky Chester Merrifield Society

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