Warning Against Red Front Groups Prompts Civic Alert
Washington lawmakers publish a 100 page handbook to help citizens spot Communist fronts and avoid ties to fronts like the American Youth Congress and Civil Rights Congress. The Senate Internal Security subcommittee says fronts extend influence beyond membership and urges strict highway enforcement after a spate of Christmas accidents during a long holiday weekend.
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Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
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Civil Rights Congress
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State Trooper's Son Wounded in Accident Near Home
A 14 year old son of Indiana State Police trooper Paul Kern was wounded by a shotgun blast fired accidentally while unloading guns outside their Bedford home after a rabbit hunting trip. The incident occurred Monday and is under police review.
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Angry ram attack injures Madison County farmer near Alexandria
Don Garner, an established Madison County farmer, was knocked down by two rams on his Bethel area farm east of Alexandria. The animals gored him about ten times before two ewes diverted the ram. Garner, walking with a crutch from earlier injuries, was taken to St. John’s Hospital in Anderson for treatment and X rays. He sustained a broken shoulder, a sprained ankle, two broken ribs and a near concussion. Firefighters battled a Christmas Day blaze at John G. Bell’s Innisdale home, saving the building but destroying contents. cause undetermined and damage estimates pending. Earlier, Clar ence Clark’s Christmas Eve tree fire on S. Wayne St was limited to the tree and a wall, with about $125 damage.
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Don Garner
Bethel
Madison County
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St. John's Hospital
Anderson
Davis
Strider
Innisdale
John G. Bell
Charles Peters
Clarence Clark
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Detroit Newspaper Strike Talks Resume Amid Unsettled Wages
Negotiations resumed in Detroit on Tuesday between publishers of the Detroit News Times and Free Press and the three striking unions. One of ten disputed issues, vacations, was settled while wages and jurisdictional claims remain unsettled.
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Detroit News
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Newspaper Guild
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Bonn Entitled To Receive U S Weapons
West Germany becomes eligible for large U S weapons shipments after a State Department ceremony. Albrecht von Kessel delivered ratification of a mutual defense assistance pact, enabling delivery of modern arms to aid a postwar German force of 12 divisions with naval and air units. Initial equipment may total up to a billion dollars, earmarked from foreign aid stockpiles. The goal is to mobilize a 205,000-man army within three years, with air force and navy by year four.
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Albrecht von Kessel
West Germany
Europe
Federal Reserve Board Prepares Spending Survey
The Federal Reserve Board announced a 1956 survey of consumer spending and saving plans in 12 large metros and 44 smaller communities. Trained interviewers will gather random samples in 66 areas during January and February to assess incomes, finances, and outlooks.
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Stainless Pazo promises at home relief for piles
An advance claims to ease hemorrhoids at home with a stainless compound named Pazo. Doctor tests report instant relief both internal and external without surgery. Featuring six medically proven ingredients, the product appeals to long sufferers seeking comfort and quick results.
Nelson campaign slates new infant care booklet plan
In Augusta Maine Representative Charles P Nelson Republican aims to promote a government booklet titled Infant Care by sending letters to new parents. The move comes as he campaigns for re election while pushing family oriented policy.
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Maine
Charles P. Nelson
Local Nuptials and Social Notes In Alexandria
The Rev D A Menken officiated at the wedding of Sally Will to an unnamed groom in Alexandria with a reception at the Phipps home hosted by Mr and Mrs AVillie Phipps. Newlyweds plan to live in Alexandria and Mr Phipps works for Johns Manville Corp. Jolly Workers Club holds New Year Eve ham supper in Frankton. Christmas Day dinner hosted by Sam Thurston includes Paul and family Leroy Waymire and family and William Berry and daughter from Washington Indiana. Carol Thompson pledged to Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority at Ball State, major English, member of English Club.
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Johns-Manville Corporation
Jolly Workers Party
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Mary Cade
Frankton
Sam Thurston
Paul Thurston
Leroy Waymire
William Berry
Washington
Ind
Carol Thompson
James Thompson
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Muncie
Thompson
Milwaukee couple marks 50th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schultz celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in Milwaukee. A notable guest was Schultz's 93 year old mother Wilhelmina Schultz, among the celebrants in attendance. The item mentions New Year's Eve at Linders Midnight Smorgasbord and Red Hancock's Music as accompanying notes.
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Joseph Schultz
Schultz
Wilhelmina Schultz
Linder
Glen
Red” Hancock
Dismissals and State Post Featured in City Notices
Hospital dismissals list multiple names and addresses across Muncie Marion Alexandria Elwood and Pendleton. The report notes Thomas J. Faulconer of Indianapolis named by Gov. Craig to the State Election Board effective soon as a Democratic member.
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New York Adopts Modern Seed Law Set To Take Effect Next January
A rewritten New York seed law aims to protect suburban households and ensure quality lawn and garden seed. The measure, influenced by findings at the Geneva experiment station, requires labeled treated seeds with treatment details and warnings, updates noxious weed lists, and allows adjustments after public hearings.
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New York
Commissioners of Agriculture
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