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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1955

Page

17

Herter Drives Effort if Eisenhower Sits Out

TEMPO CAPITAL NEWSMEN report a push for Christian A. Herter as a potential presidential candidate should Eisenhower not run again. Links with Mass GOP figures and the possibility of Martin joining the effort are noted amid other international moves and a Chinese anti religious campaign.

Christian A. Herter Massachusetts Eisenhower John W. Heselton Mass Channing L. Bete Greenfield Herter Joseph W. Martin Jr

U S Soldier Freed After East Berlin Detention

U S Army said Sgt. Mike Kliman of Brooklyn was released by Soviet authorities in East Berlin after an auto accident. He had vanished with Communist police after being taken to a Soviet sector hospital in Karlshorst. Kliman, on leave from Orly Airfield, was visiting family when blamed for a drunken driving incident. He described detention as inedible food but adequate. The Army found the crash due to poor visibility and slippery roads and indicated the car would be returned if he went to police HQ.

Army Mike Kliman Brooklyn N.Y East Berlin Karlshorst Kliman U. S U. S. Army Orly Airfield Paris

Brazil’s Kubitschek to Meet Eisenhower During Washington Visit

President elect Juscelino Kubitschek of Brazil said he would meet President Eisenhower during a three day visit to Washington possibly next month. He plans to leave Brazil January 4 and return 18 days later after visits to Britain West Germany France Italy and Portugal. Kubitschek is to be inaugurated January 31.

Juscelino Kubitschek Brazil Eisenhower Washington Kubitschek Britain West Germany France Italy Portugal

Warmer Weather Predicted For Indiana Today

Cloudy and warmer conditions were forecast across Indiana including the Anderson area with a daytime high near 50 degrees. Yesterday's readings varied from 29 to 34 degrees as a mild pattern continues into Thursday with likely rain and highs in the 47 to 55 degree range.

Indiana Anderson Ice Bureau South Bend Evansville

Commerce Department notes renewed business boom in late 1940s

The Commerce Department reports a resumed upturn in business conditions in November and early December after an October pause. Production outpaced consumption, causing some unsold inventories while nonfarm employment and weekly hours rose. Personal income also climbed, lifting wage rates and boosting overall activity.

Washington Commerce Department Agriculture Tzra Taft Benson

Eisenhower to start two week Florida vacation today

The White House announced President Eisenhower will leave Washington by plane at 7 30 a m CST for a two week vacation at Key West Florida The trip follows doctors orders for a warmer climate and mild exercise He will work on the State of the Union budget and other messages while away and will not be in Washington when Congress reconvenes The plan was announced after an unscheduled meeting with Secretary Dulles and General Twining

Ike Florida Key West Washington White House Eisenhower Fla James C. Hagerty Florida City Truman Congress Hagerty John Foster Dulles Nathan F. Twining Air Force

Anderson Banking Co Expands Capital and Surplus

Linfield Myers announces that Anderson Banking Co has raised capital and surplus to 1.8 million dollars. The increase from 600000 to 900000 in both capital and surplus was approved at a December 13 stockholders meeting. The bank, founded in 1890, now plans new branches including Chesterfield and Frankton with more expansions on the way.

Linfield Myers Anderson Banking Co Myers Chesterfield Frankton Anderson

Rites Set For Crash Victims

Authorities report the investigation into a light airplane crash near Huntsville that killed two Anderson men continues. Funeral services are set for Paul Hubert Thompson 41 and Jesse Johnson Jr. 38 with detailed arrangements at local funeral homes. Thompson's service is at Waltz and Hiday with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Johnson’s service is at Baker Brothers Funeral Home.

Huntsville Anderson Paul Hubert Thompson Laurel St Waltz and Hiday George Skinner Memorial Park Cemetery Jesse Johnson Jr Andover Rd Baker Brothers Monroe G. Schuster

Grand Jury List For January Court Term Announced

The Madison County grand jury for the January term opens next Tuesday. Jury Commissioners J W Barber and Robert Hinshaw drew the panel, with members including Leonard F Hutton and Harod A Kempher among others. The first six to qualify will form the grand jury, the rest serving as alternates.

Madison County J. W. Barber Robert Hinshaw Leonard F. Hutton Anderson Roy T. W. Gaskins Summitville Allen Hasty Darrell H. Rider Chesterfield Myron C. Poole Alexandria Harod A. Kempher Oliver C Taylor Frankton Floyd T. Hamilton Dale Cotterman Harold Goehring Grand Jury Circuit Court Petit Jury William P. Moroney Clarence O. Sheward Carl Kilburn Lapel Gladys Ripley Elwood James A. Beck Ralph Lewis Ned P. Short D. E. McDermit F. A. Swackhamer Alfred E. Cook Velma M. Farmer C. A. Stahl Katherine L. Jones Robert E. Spies Shirley Riggs Pendleton Edith M. Todd Gladys Kemper Russell J. Pattison Jack L. Henricks Robert Thomas O. T

Robbery Attempt Ends When Gun Falls Apart

A would be robber pulled a gun on Enos Johnson near his taxicab. The gun allegedly fell apart during the confrontation, bullets spilling onto the street. The assailant was arrested moments later as Johnson looked for the bullets.

Detroit Enos Johnson Johnson

Poor Soul Bumbling Through Life in Classified Ad Parody

A humorous piece pokes fun at an amiable character who tries selling his own “don’t wants” without B H Classifieds and ends up wasting time and customers. It encourages readers to use Bulletin Herald Classified Ads to satisfy needs and avoid the label of a poor soul.

15 Cent Bus Fare Change In Anderson City Lines

New rates take effect today under Indiana Public Service Commission authority. Adults pay 15 cents for straight fares while students with ID pay 10 cents during school hours. Tokens are no longer accepted as fare by drivers and may be redeemed at 625 John St.

Anderson City Lines, Inc Arthur Kimm Indiana Public Service Commission John St

New Year Closings Reported Across City

City businesses and government offices resume normal operations after the holiday. Local banks and agencies will close next Monday in observance of New Year. County courthouses stay open until noon Saturday. Anderson merchants report strong Christmas trade and year end events planned.

Anderson

Anderson Newspapers Announces Annual New Year’s Baby Derby

Madison County opens its seventh New Year’s Baby Derby with sixteen local merchants offering gifts totaling 100 dollars. Parents must submit a physician signed birth statement to the Baby Editor by noon January 3.

Anderson Newspapers Anderson Newspapers, Inc Madison County Anderson Hill's Department Store Leath’s Lutz Furniture Storklin Rosenbaum’s Paramount and State Theatre Marshall Jewelry Store Banner Store Ste

Indiana Holiday Toll 16 Shows 60 Percent Rise

The Associated Press reports 16 people died in traffic over the long Christmas weekend, a 60 percent rise from last year. A fatal bus car crash near Gary killed Andrew Farmer of Jackson Michigan, and three Detroit bus passengers were hospitalized. Two other fatalities occurred on Ind 45 near Loogootee involving Lois Kemp and William Mosier, with Kemp seriously injured. Authorities warn for the upcoming New Year’s weekend as the 78 hour period matches prior lengths.

Associated Press Indiana Chicago Detroit Gary Andrew Farmer Jackson Mich Michigan City Alfred Chapman Etta Hudson Martha Wollainger Ind Loogootee Lois Kemp Claude Kemp Velpen High School William Mosier Mosier Kemp Kemps Jerry

County office issues permits for 412 million

Madison County Building Inspector James A. Shartz reports 472 construction permits in 1955 totaling 4 242 750 dollars. New homes accounted for 407 permits valued at 3 709 450 dollars with activity focused in the Anderson rural area. Business permits reached 17 projects valued at 446 000 dollars including a Farm Bureau elevator near Elwood and Read Canaday Co warehouse off Raible Ave west of Anderson.

Madison County James A. Shartz Anderson Farm Bureau Elwood Read Canaday Company Raible Avenue

Indiana University notes solid state business trend in 1955

The IU Bureau of Business Research reports optimistic conditions for Indiana and Anderson. Bank debits rose 37 percent year over year and 9.9 percent from October. unemployment claims fell 53.4 percent from last year. Steel mills run near capacity, employment at high levels, and retail activity strong. Farm sector lagging due to lower hog and cattle prices. Wholesale prices up about four percent over the past year, suggesting higher retail prices in 1956.

Indiana University Business Research Bureau Anderson I.U. Bureau Indiana

Largest Cave In World Found

Explorers announced the discovery of the world’s largest cave system near Cave City Kentucky totaling about 32 miles with possible expansion to 60 miles as mapping continues. The Floyd Collins Crystal Cave is identified as the nucleus of the system, announced to the AAAS by the National Speleological Society.

Atlanta Cave City Louisville Switzerland American Assn National Speleological Society Floyd Collins Crystal Cave

New Flood Strikes Coast City Amid Martial Law

A new crest of the Feather River flood inundated half of Yuba City as 300 Army troops were sent to guard against looters. The flood flooded the town to depths up to three feet, halted search efforts for casualties, and pushed California and Oregon tolls toward 60 deaths with potential to rise. Total damages were unofficially estimated at 100 million dollars as authorities assess the ruins.

San Francisco Yuba City Feather River High Sierra California Oregon Yuba Sutter County Sacramento Valley

Officers Named By Republican Women's Club

Mrs Fairy V Stanley Anderson city clerk for four years was re elected president of the Madison County Women s Republican Club at a Top Hat dinner meeting Also re elected were Mrs Ruth Savage first vice president Mrs E C Toner second vice president and Mrs Stella Mc Daniels treasurer Other officers include Mrs Ped Rowe recording secretary Mrs Peggy Heinaman corresponding secretary and Mrs Sid M.

GOP Madison County Women’s Republican Club Top Hat Ruth Savage Fairy V. Stanley Stella McDaniels E. C. Toner C. J. Stanley Bertha Gray Ped Rowe Sid Cleveland Herald Anderson City Madison County Women's Republican Club Peggy Heinaman Sid M

Quints End Ties With Family in Ontario

CALLANDER Ont UP Papa Oliva Dionne says his four surviving quintuplet daughters have left home. He blames intruders and outsiders who gained influence after they turned 21 last May and took control of their one million dollar fortune.

Callander Papa Oliva Dionne Albert

New Arrivals In Andersen and Vicinity

Birth announcements from St. Johns Hospital list newborns for families including Prather Alexandria Bickel Couch Cross Smith Hunnicutt Crowder. Each entry notes street address and child as daughter or son in the Andersen area.

Andersen and Vicinity St. John's Hospital Ralph Prather Fletcher Sr George Allen Alexandria Robert Bickel Woodlawn Dr Francis Couch W. 14Th St Iven Cross Charles Smith College Haven John Hunnicutt Mounds Rd Fred Crowder Jefferson St

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