Herter Boom Prompts Presidential Talk in 1956
TEMPO The Herter Boom reports circulating that Gov Christian A Herter of Massachusetts may run if Eisenhower does not seek a second term. Activists in Greenfield Massachusetts organize a Herter for President club with Rep John W Heselton and Channing L. Bete backing the effort.
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Christian A. Herter
Massachusetts
Eisenhower
John W
Heselton
Mass
Channing L. Bete
Greenfield
Herter
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Seak
Warmer Weather Predicted For Indiana Today
Cloudy milder conditions were forecast across Indiana including the Anderson area with a daytime high near 50 degrees. The warmup follows a low of 29 and high of 34 yesterday as a precursor to rain possible Thursday and highs around 47 to 55 yet another stretch. The five day outlook also notes a New Year’s Eve warmup after rain, with Tuesday morning readings from 21 to 26 and Wednesday morning about five to seven degrees higher.
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Indiana
Anderson
Weather Bureau
South Bend
Evansville
Robbery Attempt Ends When Gun misfires
In Detroit a would be robber confronted taxi driver Enos Johnson who claimed the gun collapsed in his hand. Bullets spilled to the street as Johnson watched. The holdup man was arrested moments later while on his knees searching for the bullets.
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Detroit
Enos Johnson
Johnson
Pity The "Poor Soul" Bumbling Through Life
An amiable man stalls through life trying to do right yet fails, selling his "don't wants" without BH Classified. The ad urges readers to avoid being labeled a "poor soul" by using Feiler inspired BH Classified Ads. Call 35371 and say "Charge It."
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Feiler
Bulletin-Herald
U S Soldier Released After Detention By Reds
U S Air Force sergeant Kliman of Brooklyn New York was released by Soviet authorities in East Berlin after being detained following an East German police custody incident. The army said the accident involved poor visibility and slippery roads and Kliman described his stay at Karlshorst as in a barred room with plentiful but unpalatable food.
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Berlin
East Berlin
Kliman
M. Sat. Mikel
U.S
Brooklyn
East Germ
U. S. Army
Karlshorst
Army
U S Business Activity Recovers After October Pause
The Commerce Department reports business conditions improving in November and early December as nonfarm payrolls rise and average hours work increase. Construction outlays stay steady while factory output outpaces demand amid rising wages and income. Police ask driver to go to headquarters as a traffic incident unfolds.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
U. S. Army
Kliman
Basi Ipost
Orly Airfield
Paris
Ins
Kiiinan
Inital
Grand Jury Listing for January Court Term Named
The Madison County grand jury for the January term opens next Tuesday. Jury Commissioners J W Barber and Robert Hinshaw drew the list including Leonard F Hutton Rae T W Gaskins Allen Hasty Darrell Rider Myron C Poole Harod Kempher Oliver C Taylor Floyd Hamilton Dale Cotterman Harold Hatt all called will serve with others as alternates for the circuit and county juries.
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Madison County
Grand Jury
J. W. Barber
Robert Hinshaw
Leonard F. Hutton
Anderson
Rae
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 Cotter
Man
Harold
Circuit Court
William P. Moroney
Clarence
15-Cent Rate On City Bus Lines In Effect Today
New rates for Anderson City Lines services take effect under Indiana Public Service Commission authority. Adult fares rise to 15 cents while student fares drop to 10 cents with ID during school hours. Outstanding tokens will not be accepted as fare but can be redeemed at the office or drivers.
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Anderson City Lines, Inc
Arthur Kimm
Indiana Public Service Commission
John St
County issues 472 permits in 1955 totaling 4.24 million
Madison County Building Inspector James A. Shartz reports 472 construction permits in 1955 with an estimated value of 4,242,750. New homes account for 407 permits valued at 3,709,450, concentrated outside municipal corporations in Anderson area, plus 17 business projects totaling 446,000. Remodeling and related work add 48 permits for remodeling signs moving and garages.
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Madison County
James A. Shartz
Anderson
Farm Bureau
Elwood
Read Canaday Company
Raible Avenue
Eisenhower to Vacation in Key West for Two Weeks
The White House announced President Eisenhower will depart by airplane at 7 30 am CST for a two week vacation in Key West Florida. The trip follows physicians orders for a warmer climate to aid his health with mild exercise sun and air. He will work on the State of the Union message and budget during the vacation.
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Jawaharlal Nehru
Nehru
Nikolai 4. Burgasin
Communist Party
Nikita A. Khrushchev
India
Great Britain
Key West
Washington
White House
Eisenhower
Fiz
James C. Hagerty
Florida City
Truman
Fisenhower
Hagerty
Congress
John Foster Dulles
Nathan
F. .Twining
Air Force
New Flood Hits Coast City Forces Martial Law
Disaster-ridden Yuba City faces a new cresting flood. half the town submerged for hours as 309 Army troops guard against looters. The Feather River water surge follows a levee break, raising casualties across California and Oregon to about 60 with potential total near 100. Estimated damages exceed 100 million as officials assess the scene.
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San Francisco
Yuba City
Sguard
Feather River
California- and -Oregon
Oregon
California
Yuba
Sutter County
Maygo
Sacramento Valley
Anderson Banking Co. Boosts Capital and Surplus
Linfield Myers, president of Anderson Banking Co., announced a capital and surplus increase bringing total capital and surplus to 1,800,000. The bank raised capital from 600,000 to 900,000 and surplus by 900,000, approved at a Dec. 13 stockholders meeting. The bank has expanded with new branches in Chesterfield and the planned Frankton and West Anderson sites, continuing its growth in the community.
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Linfield Myers
Anderson Banking Co
Chesterfield
Frankton
Anderson
Associated Press
Sur- Indiana
Myers R
Chicago
Detroit
Gary
Andrew Farmer
Jackson Mich
Michigan City
Alfred Chapman
Etta Hudson
Martha Wollainger
Atlanta
Cave City
Louisville
Loogootee
Lois Kemp
Claude Kemp
Velpen High School
William Mosier
Loogootee Hardware
American Assn
Mosier
Advancement of
Science
Kemp
Ciety
Kemps
Collins Crystal Cave
State Business Review Notes Optimistic Indiana Conditions
The Indiana University Business Research Bureau reports hopeful conditions for most of the state and the Anderson area in its November monthly review. Local data show mixed results with bank debits rising from last November and 12 month totals up, while residential building permits fell sharply from both November last year and this year.
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Business Review
Indiana’ University Business Research Bureau
Anderson
Officers Named By Republican Women Club
The Republican Women’s Club announces new officers for the 12 month period with Patry V. Stanley as president and Mrs. E. C. Toner as vice president. Madison County club reports improve suggests continued economic strength with rising employment and retail activity while farm prices show lag.
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Hirean
Wls
Slu Devase
Lisle
Fulllident
E. C. Toner
Stella
Peggy Heinaman
Sid M
GOP
Madison County Women’s Republian Club
Top Hat
Ruth Savage
Fairy V. Stanney
Stallo McDaniels
C. J. Stanley
Bertha Gray
Ped Rowe
Sid Clevaland
Herald
Quints End Ties With Family Father Reveals
Oliva Dionne says the five Dionne sisters have broken with their family as they turn 21 and control a fortune worth about one million dollars. The father blames outside influence for the rift and notes a rise in wholesale prices may portend higher retail costs in 1936. Two sisters were home for Christmas and two were expected for New Year’s, Albert Dionne said.
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Callander
Oliva Dionne
Albert
Rites Set For Crash Victims Near Huntsville
Authorities say the light airplane crash near Huntsville killed two Anderson men and that funeral arrangements are complete. Paul Hubert Thompson, 41, of 1503 Laurel Street, will be buried at Memorial Park Cemetery after services at Waltz and Hiday Funeral Home Friday at 1 30 p.m. Rev George Skinner presiding. His casket to remain closed. Jesse Johnson Jr., 38, of 3820 Andover Road, will have last rites at Baker Brothers Funeral Home Friday at 10 a.m. Rev Monroe G. Schuster to officiate.
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Huntsville
Anderson
Paul Hubert Thompson
Laurel St
Waltz and Hiday
George Skinner
Memorial Park Cemetery
Jesse Johnson Jr
Andover Rd
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Monroe G. Schuster
Anderson Newspapers Announces Annual New Year's Baby Derby
Anderson Newspapers announces the seventh annual New Year s Baby Derby in Madison County. Sixteen local merchants contribute prizes including gifts from Hill s Department Store Leath s Lutz Furniture State theatre tickets and jewelry. Parents must submit physician verification and infant details to the Baby Editor by January 3 with the newborn born in Madison County to win a share of 160 in prizes.
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Anderson Newspapers
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Madison” County
Uewegs
Anderson
Hill's
Leath's
Lutz
Stork
Rosenbaum
Paramount
State Theatre
Marshall Jewelry
Babs
Banner
Ste
New Arrivals in Anderson Area Yesterday
At St. Johns Hospital new births announced to several local families. Mr and Mrs Ralph Prather welcomed a daughter. Mr and Mrs George Allen a daughter. Mr and Mrs Robert Bickel a son. Mr and Mrs Francis Couch a son. Mr and Mrs Ivan Cross a son. Mr and Mrs Charles Smith a daughter. Mr and Mrs John Hunnicutt a son. Mr and Mrs Fred Crowder a son.
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St. John's Hospital
Ralph Prather
Fletcher Sr
George Allen
Alexandria
Robert Bickel
Woodlawn
Francis Couch
W. 14Th St
Ivan Cross
Charles Smith
College Maven
John Hunnicutt
Mounds Rd
Fred Crowder
Jefferson St
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