Elwood Panthers Upset Noblesville 70 57 In Alexandria
Elwood Panthers defeat undefeated Noblesville 70 to 57 at Alexandria for their second upset. Drake Leavell and Bock led scoring while Leavell and Drake sparked early rally. Noblesville shot 37.5 percent to Elwood’s 43.8 percent as Bock dominated inside.
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Ray Manis
Elwood Panthers
Noblesville
Alexandria
Panthers
Glen Harper
Millers
Elwood
Charlie Bock
Bryce Odom
Madison Heights Pirates
Jack Wilson
Ron Drake
Jeff Reveal
Don Fleming
Nobiesville
Drake
Richie Leavell
Leavell
Nets
Bock
Joy
Alex Gym
Rich Leavell
Butch” Goings
Hamilton County
Miller
Herald
Pentagon Denies Air Force Report of Test Success
Conflicting accounts emerge over Skybolt test at Cape Canaveral as Air Force claims a high success clash with reports that the missile would have missed target by 100 miles. Officials note no nose cone, photo release withheld, and rechecking telemetry data may take days. Congressional scrutiny looms as the Skybelt program faces renewed controversy.
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Pentagon
Air Force
Washington
UPS
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Defense Department
Kennedy
Richard B. Russell
Alien Address Report Program Is Underway
Mr. Byron G. Johnson announces the annual alien address report drive is under way. Indiana last year saw 27 817 aliens file addresses. this year may rise. Reports are required by law with penalties for noncompliance. Forms are available at Post Offices and Immigration Offices. Trained staff will assist in Immigration Offices though not enough in all Post Offices.
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Byron G. Johnson
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Johnson
Indiana
Cuban releases halted as Castro halts kin departures
Fidel Castro abruptly stopped the release of relatives of Bay of Pigs prisoners in Havana. The move chills exiles in Miami where 100000 Cuban refugees watch closely as Kennedy plans a Saturday visit to review Invasion Brigade 2506.
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Miami
UPI
Fidel Castro
Kennedy
Cuba
Castro
Havana
U.S
Bay of Pigs
Red Cross
Four Children and Woman Die in Indiana Fires
Associated Press reports two separate fires kill five children and a mother in northeastern Indiana. In North Manchester, Phyllis Plew 39 and two children die. son Steven 14 survives with sister Christina Marie 2 dead, Kenton 8 also died. Fire origin linked to living room. cause undetermined. Older son in critical condition at Wabash Memorial Hospital. In Marion, Michael Lapoole 3 and James 7 months die from smoke and gas. mother Evelyn Laypool 20 away.
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Associated Press
Indiana
Phyllis Plew
North
Manchester
Steven Wayne Plew
Christina Marie
Kenton Robert
Plew
Wabash Memorial Hospital
Wabash
North Manchester
William Plew
Marion
Michael Lapoole
James
Evelyn Laypoole
Brothers Involved in Icy Park Collision
Cars driven by Larry E. Carpenter and his 17 year old brother Stephen Duane Carpenter collided at the Fairview Park west exit and Madison Ave. The park car could not stop on ice and struck the northbound car, spinning it, knocking down a utility pole and mailbox. No injuries but damage over 750 dollars.
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Fairview Park
Madison Ave
Robert Daubenspeck
Larry E. Carpenter
E 32Nd St
Stephen Duane Carpenter
Locust St
Daubenspeck
Supreme Court Grants Seven Day Stay on Featherbedding Rules
Justice William C. Douglas issued a seven day stay delaying anti featherbedding changes by railroads after a lower court ruling. The stay shifts the effective date to January 9 to allow unions time to appeal, with further actions depending on whether the Supreme Court reviews the case.
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Douglas
Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
William C. Douglas Friday
Railroad Brotherhoods
Milton Kramer
Brotherhoods
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Kramer
Castro Fights To Survive Amid Cuban Crisis
Western dispatches report Fidel Castro battling for his political life on the eve of the revolution’s fourth anniversary. Soviet missiles and crews withdrawal without his consultation damaged his image, with students outraged by Soviet actions and Castro visiting the University of Havana nightly to deter protests. Cleavage grows within the Cuban Communist party as Khrushchev’s move reverberates.
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New York
UPI
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Castro
University of Havana
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Ernesto
Che
Guevara
Communist China
Moscow
Peking
Havana
Anastas Mikoyan
Russia
Mikoyan
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Juan Marinello
Stop at Joe's sign mystery solved by hitchhiker
A Massachusetts trooper traced a roadside joke sign reading Stop at Joe's to a nearby hitchhiker standing beside another sign that stated I am Joe. The lighthearted incident contrasted with reports from Havana on Cuba where Fidel Castro faces internal tensions and anti Khrushchev sentiment amid shortages and unrest.
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Weston
Mass
UPI
Massachusetts
Joe
Holdup Suspects Jailed in Tupman's Supermarket Robbery
An Anderson couple described as a bartender and his former wife were jailed after being named suspects in the $7,978 daylight armed robbery of Tupman's Supermarket at 8th and Madison. About $7,500 was recovered from the suspect's father's mailbox. The man confessed at first but later denied involvement. The woman, the getaway driver, faces a seven day jail hold and formal charging within that period. Police say sacks were buried and soil matched on the bags. The investigation, led by Police Chief John Heiden and Det. Capt. Sam Adams, continues with other detectives assisting.
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Anderson
Tupman’s
8Th
Madison Ave
Robert McCord
John Heiden
Heiden
Sam Adams
Harry Boze
Clem Russell
Rex
UN Troops Seize Katanga Capital Area
United Nations forces fought through Elisabethville amid heavy bombardment by mutinous Katangese gendarmes and captured the gendarmerie headquarters. U.N. troops knocked out roadblocks and pressed a 30 minute assault before moving through the city in a mopping up operation. The clash comes amid a fragile cease fire effort and continued cross fire with reports of civilian casualties and political turmoil surrounding Moise Tshombe.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
the Congo
UPI
United Nations
U.N
Leopoldville
Karavia
New York
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
Bush
U. N
Thant
Weather Outlook for Indiana Includes Snow and Rain
Fair skies in Indiana give way to mixed precipitation as the weather bureau warns of snow or freezing rain in the central region Saturday. Rain expected in the south with potential snow reaching northern areas by mid Saturday morning.
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United Press International
Indiana
Weather Bureau
Indianapolis
Funeral rites for former U N ambassador Warren R. Austin
Simple funeral services were held Friday in Burlington for Warren R. Austin former U N ambassador who died at his home on Christmas Day.
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Austin
Burlington, Vt
UPI
U.N
Warren R. Austin
Anderson Youths Attend JA Conference in Chicago
Four Anderson teenagers were delegates at the Junior Achievement Management Conference of the Midwest Region in Chicago on December 27. The group included Phil S. McCord David W. Morris Rick G. Sears and Herman Summers. Delegates discussed free economy management problems and product evaluation with 700 attendees in groups of 25. Prominent speakers included A. L. Scott and Dr. Nicholas Nyaradi.
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Anderson
Midwest Region
Chicago
Phil S. McCord
7Th St
David W. Morris
State Rd
Rick G. Sears
Herman Summers
J. A
A. L. Scott
A. L. Scott and Associates
Nicholas Nyaradi
Bradley University
School of International Studies
Bomb Blew Hole in Berlin Wall Near Checkpoint Charlie
A powerful bomb tore a 10 feet square hole in the Berlin Wall near Checkpoint Charlie, shattering about 1,500 window panes in 600 West Berlin homes and shops. West Berlin officials ordered tougher border police after the 14th blast in 16 months.
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Berlin
UPI
West Berlin
City Judge Named in Auburn by Governor Welsh
Governor Welsh named George Lockrider city judge of Auburn to replace James P. Baxter who resigned to become DeKalb county prosecutor. Auburn Mayor H C Oren had recommended the appointment.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Welsh Friday
George Lockrider
Auburn
James P. Baxter
DeKalf County
H.C. Oren
Agreements Reached During Docks Talks
Secretary of Labor Wirtz said shippers and dockworkers will submit the work gang size issue to a study group and seek a temporary contract to reopen ports from Maine to Texas. He met with the New York Shippers Association and will talk with the ILA on Saturday.
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New York
UPI
W. Willard Wirtz
Maine
Texas
Wirtz
Gulf Coast
New York Shippers Association
International Longshoremen'’s Association
ILA
Shippers
Civilian Veterans Given Guard Concession
The Army will allow civilian veterans to join National Guard units without weekly drills. The plan aims to reduce mobilization bottlenecks seen in 1961 during the Berlin crisis when 150000 civilians were called up. The program envisions 50000 to 100000 fillers, with high priority units training in summer encampments and low priority units carrying no training obligation.
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Washington
UPI
National Guard
Army
Berlin
Army Times
New Arrivals in Anderson Area At St Johns and Nearby
Birth notices from St John s Hospital announce a boy to Claude Godwin and wife in Alexandria and a girl to Henry Calhoun on Locust Street. Community Hospital reports boys born to Dwayne Stapleton and spouse at Arrow Avenue, to Anthony Reeser at Court Street, and to Marvin Ashby in Kilexandria.
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St. John's Hospital
Claude Godwin
Alexandria
Henry Calhoun
Locust St
Community Hospital
Dwayne D. Stapleton
Arrow Ave
Anthony Reeser
Court St
Marvin Ashby
Kilexandria
New Year Travel Begins With High Fatality Forecast
Americans start the 102 hour New Year travel period with fair weather as 420 to 480 deaths are expected on highways. The National Safety Council warns this could be the deadliest New Year on US roads, surpassing prior four day and three day holiday tolls.
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United Press International
National Safety Council
U.S
Safety Council
Tral
City approves 450 day expansion of sewage plant
A 2.3 million dollar 450 day project for expansion of the city sewage disposal plant was approved at a luncheon for city officials. Spitzley Corp of Detroit will oversee the work to serve about 100000 people, with ground breaking for a 110 by 280 foot aeration tank on Moss Island Road.
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King’s Crown Inn
Spitzley Corp
Detroit
Spitzley
A. E. Hollenbeck
Roland Maine
Tomas Dillard
Mae Roberts
Herbert Atkinson
Lawrence Munsell
von Cochran
Alice Rehm
Jesse Huntzinger
Harry Blake
Roy Swanson
Chamber of Commerce
George Griffith
Citizens Baking Co
Charles Miles
Henry Steeg Firm
Indianapolis
Indiana to Bid 7.65 Miles of I 69 Near Anderson
The Indiana Highway Department announced $12.5 million in road work set for bidding on January 29. The package includes 7.65 miles of I 69 south and east of Anderson and 3.69 miles of the same freeway east of Auburn.
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Indiana Highway Department
Anderson
Auburn
Senator Theodore Green Remains in Critical Condition
The 95 year old former U S senator Theodore Francis Green remained in critical condition following a sequence of minor strokes. He was hospitalized nearly two weeks ago and is the oldest man ever to serve in the Senate.
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van Buskirk Rd
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McColloum
Raio
Chicago Museum of Science and Industry
Anderson and Vicinity
Gary
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