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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1960
Page
20
Jane Toner Scott invites readers to tonight’s charity ball at the new country club set as an ice palace. She notes the event requires meticulous planning and dress, praising attendants as princesses and kings, with hope for a bright future and next year’s ball.
Farmer Green found a meteorite in Watson’s soil and claimed ownership arguing finders keepers. The court weighed natural vs accidental additions and noted outer space origin but ultimately left ownership uncertain under state law guidance.
Lt. Col. James B. Swindal, 41, a WWII veteran, was selected as President-elect John F. Kennedy's personal pilot after inauguration. He currently heads a three-jet presidential air mission at Andrews AFB and will fly Kennedy from Jan. 20. Draper, Eisenhower’s pilot, becomes deputy commander of a jet fighter wing in Alaska.
An ancient statue possibly a replica of Apollo was uncovered during digs at Umm Qais, nine and a half miles north of Amman, Jordan. The find highlights Greek influence in the region and stems from ongoing archaeological work.
A writer recalls winter requests for a family car made a day early. The piece blends memory with a quiet, reflective tone about shared routines and timing.
Lt. Col. John Eisenhower the President's son and White House staff member was chosen among 162 officers to attend the Army War College at Carlisle Barracks Pa. He will begin the 10 month course Aug 17 continuing duties at the institution in the interim. Carlisle lies about 28 miles north of Gettysburg where both he and the President have homes. The college trains officers for high command general staff and joint service roles.
Paris AP states police will issue large identification badges to newsmen covering riots. Several reporters and photographers were clubbed while reporting demonstrations over Algeria.
Puzzle clues list across and down entries with prices for some items. Readers seek answers for terms like place of oblivion junto forbidding bitter vetch and other wordplay indicating cryptic or themed crossword filling.
Daily Cryptoquote and crossword clues show a cryptogram with code letters and a list of numbered crossword hints. The page notes a cipher alphabet and provides a quotation example by Longfellow and Pindar in the sample section.
A reader asks about prominent arm veins and hair on fair skinned arms at age 33 with two sons. The response suggests depilation for hair, notes heredity and skin thinness as factors, recommends a 10 pound weight gain for medium build, and urges avoiding a vein complex while offering a 10 cent booklet on bust care from Josephine Lowman via the Register and Tribune Syndicate.
The problem states forming a committee of one engineer one chemist and one scientist from 4 engineers 6 chemists and 10 scientists. Each engineer pairs with 6 chemists and 10 scientists, giving 4 × 6 × 10 = 240 possible committees.
Rust stains on porcelain sinks can be removed by kerosene applied for four hours then rinsed with hot water and soap. Celery cleaning can be eased with a hacksaw blade. use broomstick handles or taped ends for grip. If milk or grease spills on a hot stove, sprinkle salt to prevent unpleasant odors.
New Boston radar satellite tracking station reports Discoverer XIX lost transmitting power after its 75th Earth pass. Col. Nicholas Polio said contact ended at 11:34 p.m. Christmas Day and tracking was suspended.
Chile remains the largest iron ore producer in South America signaling strong export demand and regional market leadership for the commodity.
On a transatlantic voyage Harry Kurnitz, seated beside George Bernard Shaw, finally steals Shaw’s book on the third morning. Shaw’s walk allows Kurnitz to pocket Volume IV of Shaw’s Collected Plays. The piece reflects light comic anecdotes from Bennett Cerf’s 1960 collection.
A couple faces a cold war at home over social life and a joint business dream. The wife fears her husband’s after-hours drinking while the husband seeks a lively pace. the adviser urges compromise, shared interests, and mutual respect to save the marriage and their business plan. The letter concludes with a reassuring, practical path forward.
A 16 year old describes being forced to work unpaid for his father who also imposes a mush diet and restricts his movement while arguing with his mother. The boy seeks guidance and suggests contacting a doctor or minister and sending details to a newspaper advice column for counsel.
King Mahendra of Nepal ends royal decree rule and installs a new government with himself as chairman. Dr Tulsi Giri becomes chief cabinet minister, retaining key portfolios while Rishikesh Shah becomes finance minister. Former premier B P Koirala is arrested and replaced amid charges of fraud and corruption.
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