Harvard Professor Greenlights Cox for Solicitor General Post
Harvard law professor Archibald Cox was named solicitor general of the United States by President Kennedy. Cox, 48, previously served in the National Defense Mediation Board and State and Labor Departments and advised on labor reform. Also named was Eugene Zuckert as secretary of the Air Force, a former deputy chief under Kennedy era. Salinger declined comment on other posts including an assistant secretary of the Navy.
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Palm Beach
Fila
Harvard
John F. Kennedy
Harvard Law School
Archibald Cox
United States
Cox
Kennedy
National Defense Mediation Board
State and Labor Departments
Supreme Court
Solicitor General
Zuckert
Air Force
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Army
John B. Connally Jr
Fort Worth
Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson
Navy Post
Erre Salinger
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Navy
President Roosevelt
Salinger
House
Washington
Roosevelt
Atomic Energy Commission
Security and Exchange Commission
Inside job eyed in $400000 armored car theft
Tampa police and Rasdale Armored Car Service officials say an employee likely involved in a meticulously planned burglary. Two to four men allegedly took 19 bags of cash and checks from the vault during a 30 minute window, timing the break after a 72 hour time lock.
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E. A. Razdale
Razdale Armored Car Service
Tampa
Fla
FBI
Florida
Gulf State Bank
New Port Richey
C. C. Beynon
Rasdale Armored Car Service Inc
A. R. Rasdale
Signal Company
Rasdale
Investigator Post Goes To Mel Hornbeck
Mel Hornbeck, a Madison County Democrat worker and former precinct committeeman, is named to succeed Melvin Thornburg as prosecutor's investigator, starting Jan 1. He has served as deputy sheriff for two years. Biddle had held the post for six years.
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Mel Hornbeck
Madison County Democrat Party
Melvin
Bud) Biddie
Melvin Thornburg
Hornbeck
Biddle
Wendell Ferguson
Rt. 6
Alexandria
Cletis Bair
Summitville
Baliff
Nelson Bohannon
Jesse Biddle
Dempberger
Lapel
Hersberger
John Manship
Harold E. Smith
Smith
Commissioners Court
Fire destroys Aguinaldo Echague department store
A major blaze in Manila gutted the Aguinaldo Echague department store Tuesday night, causing about one million dollars in damage. Police reported no casualties and investigators had not determined the blaze’s cause.
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Manila
UPI
Aguinaldo Echague
Tribesmen Kill 20 On Katanga Rail Attack In Congo
Rebel Baluba tribesmen attacked a train from Elisabethville to Kamina in Katanga Province with rifles bows and arrows and spears killing at least 20 passengers. The train was guarded by U N troops and 17 were killed in the third assault. A Lumumba loyalist convoy moved toward Kivu amid reports of abductions and chaos along the line.
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Leopoldville
Congo
UPI
Elisabethville
Kamina
Katanga
United Nations
U. N
Kasai
Luena
Baluba
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
Patrice Lumumba
Kivu
East Congo
Stanleyville
Lumumba
Goma
Bukavu
Bell System Begins Delivery of 1961 Phone Directories
Indiana Bell started delivering new directories for Anderson Middletown and Chesterfield Daleville with seven figure numbers. The public can expect door to door delivery on Sunday January 8 and dialing changes begin then. The change adds prefixes 64 and 644 to existing six figure numbers and introduces 642 643 or 644 series for seven figure dialing. An architect sketch of Andersons new high school gymnasium decorates the front cover.
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Indiana Bell Today
Anderson
J. E. Flanagan
Middletown
Chesterfield
Daleville
Chesterfield- Daleville
Flanagan
Thirteen Year-Old Teenager Laden With Troubled Start
A driver, Theron Luther George Jr., 18, led police to a car on railroad tracks in Decatur Georgia after a report at 3:45 a.m. A Seaboard Airlines freight train followed. The arrested man faced a drunken driving charge and was jailed.
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Decatur
UPI
Theron Luther George Jr
Welsh appoints Everett Stottlemyer to Anderson sub-district post
Governor-elect Matthew Welsh announces Everett Stottlemyer will head the Anderson sub-district of the state highway department, succeeding Parks McCombs. Stottlemyer, city plumbing inspector under Mayor Ralph Ferguson, is a longtime Democrat and native of Anderson. Welsh omits Bloomington and Aurora appointments for now.
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Matthew Welsh
Everett Stottlemyer
Anderson
Highway Department
Stottlemyer
Parks McCombs
Anderson City
Ralph Ferguson
Highways Department
Welsh
Handley
George N. Craig
Bloomington
Aurora
Jordan To Host 30 Member U.S. Mideast Fact Finding Delegation
Jordan's Foreign Ministry announced a 30 member U S delegation will visit Amman next month for a fact finding tour on Middle East issues. The group plans meetings with Jordanian officials to discuss regional concerns.
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Amman
Jordan
Foreign Ministry
U.S
Weatherman Proved Helpful To All Crops
Indiana farmers set yield records across corn wheat oats hay and soybeans in 1960 with Purdue University confirming late frost helped crops mature. Corn yield about 68 bushels per acre while soybeans reached a new 65.826 million bushels total. wheat 33 bushels per acre. oats 59. hay 1.83 tons per acre. Indiana 1960 corn production about 356.96 million bushels and soybeans 65.826 million, with wheat 41.844 million and oats 47.613 million.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Purdue University
Iowa
Illinois
Fulbright urges delaying minimum wage rise
Senate Foreign Relations Chair J William Fulbright urged President Kennedy to postpone any minimum wage increase until budget and international payments stabilize. He warned a hike could raise prices and spur protectionist demands, harming the Western alliance.
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Washington
UPI
J. William Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kennedy
Western Alliance
Fulbright
John F. Kennedy
Second-Degree Arson Charge To Be Filed In Church Fire
Howard Himes says second-degree arson charges will be filed in the First Methodist Church fire that destroyed the building last Friday. Police note ex-janitor Boyd Wachob, 46, admitted setting the blaze. investigators withheld his name. The $500000 fire is arson originated. Wachob was committed to Logansport State Hospital.
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Howard Himes
First Methodist
Boyd Wachob
Himes
Wachob
Logansport State Hospital
Annual Baby Derby Plans Announced in Madison County
The Madison County Baby Derby opens with a New Year’s birth race. The first baby born after midnight Dec 31 and verified by a physician wins, with sponsors listing prizes from Banner Store to Montgomery Ward. Entries must be signed by the doctor and filed with the Baby Derby Editor by Jan 3 noon.
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Madison County
the Herald and Bulletin
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson St
Sheriff Goehring Hospitalized in Fair Condition
Madison County Sheriff Harold Goehring was listed in fair condition at St. John's Hospital yesterday with acute indigestion. He was hospitalized for several weeks last year for a similar disorder after election in 1958.
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Madison County
Harold Goehring
St. John’s Hospital
Goehring
Goshen Furniture Plant Burns In Major Fire
A Goshen Indiana furniture factory was heavily damaged by a blaze that raged for over an hour Wednesday night, with flames sweeping through the building and authorities assessing the extent of the damage.
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Goshen, Ind
Goshen
Breakin Reported At Urban League
City police detectives reported a breakin at the Anderson Urban League on 110 W. 14th St. The janitor found more than $500 in missing equipment including a movie projector valued at $400 a high fidelity record player at $80 a portable radio at $40 and $2 in change. Investigation is being continued.
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Anderson Urban League
W. 14Th St
Airlines Carry 108 Million Passengers in One Year
The International Civil Aviation Organization reports 83 member nations’ scheduled airlines carried 108 million passengers this year, surpassing the 100 million threshold for the first time in history.
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Montreal
International Civil Aviation Organization
Welsh Reaches Highway Plan With Federal Help
Indiana Governor-elect Matthew Welsh outlines a plan to build 100 miles of interstate highways per year with about 90 percent federal funding and a $100 million annual cost. He cites past progress, pledges to strengthen the State Insurance Department, seeks bail bonds laws, and announces 4 highway sub district appointments with Bloomingon and Aurora pending.
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Indianapolis
Matthew E. Welsh
Welsh
Harold W. Handley
State Highway Department
Bloomington
Aurora
Albert J. Centracchio
William Teitge
Terre Haute
Phillip Douglas
New Market
Crawfordsville
Robert Bower
Brook
Fowler
Lawrence Honan
Lebanon
Frankfort
Ed Raines
Greencastle
Vinson Patterson
Kingman
Veedersburg
Paul Conkle
Warsaw
Robert Martin
Elkhart
Goshen
Jay Springer
Fort Wayne
James Duncan
Waterloo
Roman Schenckel
Wabash
Leonard Warner
Petroleum
Bluffton
James Webb
Carthage
Greenfield
Clarence Batson
Lewisville
Purdue Faculty Visit Guide Lamp To Study Operations
Fifty nine Purdue University faculty members toured Guide Lamp Division of General Motors to observe how science and engineering influence operations. A luncheon with Guide Lamp General Manager Byron L. Stewart and tour of the plant followed a morning conference led by Rex W. Oyler. Attendees included Purdue departments from mechanical and electrical engineering to chemical and industrial management, with a detailed list of participants.
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Guide Lamp Division
General Motors
Guide Lamp
Byron L. Stewart
Anderson Country Club
Mr. Stewart
Purdue
West Lafayette
A. L. McColloum
Robert H. Land
Lamp
P. N. Powers
J. B. Ball
A. H. Tichenor
Howard C. Gillespie
E. B. Baugh
H. W. White
Soviet Machinegun Attack On U S Embassy Plane Near Vientiane
UPI reports a Soviet Ilyushin 14 reportedly fired on an American C47 over Laos 60 miles north of Vientiane while dropping supplies to Communist forces. The incident threatens a major crisis as tensions rise between Soviet and Chinese actions and Laotian civil war dynamics.
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Laos
UPI
U. S
Southeast Asia
China
Viet Nam
Thailand
Burma
Washington
John J. Sparkman
D-Ala
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Korea
Russia
Lin Piao
Vang Vieng
New Arrivals at St Johns Hospital
Birth notices list newborns from multiple families including Gerald and wife at 531 W Vineyard St a boy Lester Stewart at 1926 Walnut St a girl Juhl Baker Rt 6 a girl Darrell Fisher Alexandria a girl Jack Goodwin 2412 Van Buskirk Rd twin girls Jerry Thompson 620 N Parkway Dr twin boys Arthur Closser 1815 W 6th St a girl Raymond Durham 1633 W 20th St a girl James Michael 2207 Arrow Ave a boy William Shaul 115 conkerts Dr a boy.
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Wos
Gerald Hart
W. Vineyard St
Lester Stewart
Walnut St
Juhl Baker
Rt. 6
Darrell Fisher
Alexandria
Jack Goodwin
van Buskirk Rd
Jerry Thompson
Parkway Dr
Arthur Closser
6Th St
Raymond Durham
James Michael
Arrow Ave
William Shaul
Conkerts Dr
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