Welsh Proposes $35 Million Indiana Public Works Plan
Gov. Matthew Welsh outlines a 35.435 million public works program including offshore Lake Michigan port facilities and two Ohio River toll bridges at Cannelton and Mauckport. He calls for a three cent cigarette tax increase to fund an Indiana Economic Development Fund with port and bridge projects to be financed by tolls and fees.
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Indianapolis
Matthew FE
Welsh
Lake Michigan
Indiana
Mauckport
Monroe Reservoir
State Park Inns
State Conservation Department
Richard O. Ristine
State Senate
Ristine
General Assembly
Indiana Municipal League
Senate
House
Bureau of the Budget
Congress
Clinton Green
Indiana Port Commission
Economic Development Fund
Green
Washington
Matthew FE. Welsh
Weather Outlook With Mild Day Expected
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies and warm conditions with a high in the mid 30s and a low around the 20s. Sunrise is at 8 02 a m and sunset at 5 14 p m with yesterday’s high 35 and low 29.
Boy Pulls Lever In Fire Box Triggers Fire Alarm
In San Diego a three year old, Gary Gorman, pulled a lever on a red box in the courthouse. Sirens blared as four fire engines arrived. The boy cried and promised Captain Donald Engle he would not pull levers again.
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San Diego
Calif
UPI
Gary Gorman
Gary
Donald Engle
Fire Department
Anderson Indians Rout Madison Heights Pirates In Cage Thriller
Anderson Indians, ranked No 2 in the state by AP, defeated Madison Heights Pirates 77 to 61 at the Pirate arena. Sam Nunn led scoring with 18 points as a late rally by Anderson sealed the win in a capacity crowd of 3,500.
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Anderson Indians
Madison Heights
Pirates
Pirate Arena
Indians
Associated Press
Jim Holsapple
Steve Clevenger
Anderson
Rusty McCarroll
Tribe
Tom Harvey
Sam Nunn
Jack Wilson
Terry Wiley
Wiley
Roger Miller
Pirate
Nunn
Steve Garner
Dave Carmack
Anderson Papooses
Yualleet
Frankton
Eagles
Larry Waltermire
Dave Huth
Pendleton
Huth
Jon Crosley
Dean Resigns As Arms Cut Negotiator
President Kennedy accepted Arthur H. Deans resignation as chief U.S. disarmament negotiator with regret. Dean cited urgent personal reasons and will leave Geneva talks, UN General Assembly duties, and nuclear test ban roles, while offering advisory services.
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Dean
Disarmament Agency
Disaarmament
Valerian Zorin
Zorin
GOP Proposes 1965 Referendum for Reapportionment Plan
Indiana Republican leaders discuss a possible 1965 special referendum to speed a constitutional reapportionment amendment. Proposals include expanding Senate seats to 60 and House seats redrawn by population every ten years, with no decision reached.
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Indianapolis
Indiana General Assembly
Richard O. Ristine
Senate
Senate House
Republican Policy Committee
Ristine
Indiana
Capehart Receives Welcome-Home Dinner in Washington Indiana
Hometown Republicans plan a welcome home dinner for Sen Homer Capehart at the National Guard armory on January 12. Capehart, defeated for reelection, has closed his Washington D C office after 18 years in Congress. John Snyder organizes tickets, with 400 free seats funded by contributions.
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Washington, Ind
Homer FE. Capehart
National Guard
Capehart
Washington, D.C
John Snyder
Cold Rain and Snow Forecast Sweeps Indiana State
United Press International reports a cold soggy weekend with freezing rain and snow in the north and rain elsewhere. Friday lows near 30 rising to upper 30s Saturday, temps varied across cities from 51 in Louisville to 30 in Fort Wayne. An Indiana snow bulletin notes light rain statewide Friday into Saturday with light snow and possible freezing rain in the northeast, while Sunday stays cloudy and colder with light flurries.
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Indiana
Louisville
Fort Wayne
Lafayette
Evansville
Cincinnati
South Bend
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
British floods threaten southern Britain as heavy rains rise
AP reports widespread flooding expected across southern Britain as the grim winter of the century begins to bite. Forecasters warn waters may surge, prompting evacuations and travel disruption across towns and roads.
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London
Britain
Husband Of Former Alexandria Girl Shot Down By Guerrillas
Alexandria note details the death of Sp. 40 Donald Braman, 21, in the Viet Cong attack 30 miles south of Saigon that downed five U S helicopters. Braman, husband of Diane Scott, leaves a widow with two young children. Surviving family members and limited information are listed.
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Alexandria
Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Donald Braman
Diane Scott
Ralph Lucas
Rose Spradlin
Anderson
Otis
Elaine Scott
Braman
Radcliff, Ky
Scott
Donald Jr
Bonnie Lou
Massachusetts
Berlin Wall Cuts East German Refugee Flow
The Berlin wall reduced the number of East German refugees to a trickle in 1962. Felix von Eckardt said West German authorities logged 21,356 refugees in the past year. He would not disclose how many passed through the wall. In 1961 about 207,026 fled, and the wall was erected in August that year.
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Berlin
Felix von Eckardt
Konrad Adenauer
Rpresentative
East Germany
Bar Committees Named For '63
Madison County Bar Association president Robert L. Austin announced committee appointments for the coming year after the December 19 election. Officers elected were Austin as president Wilson G. Anderson as vice president and Conrad S. Arnkens as secretary treasurer. Committees include Grievance Public relations and legal aid Inter bar coordination Bar rules and fees Illegal practice Meetings Resolutions Law library Legislative and Service with public officials.
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Robert L. Austin
Madison County Bar Association
Bar Association
Austin
Wilson G. Anderson
Conrad S. Arnkens
Grievance
Lawrence M. Busby
John Dickman
Wiliam L. Peck
Daniel D. Quickel
C. D. Rotruck
James Lansberry
Robert L. Shearer
William Byer
John Farr
Lewis Jones
Paul Kelley
Robert Robbins
Paul E. Schrenker
Fred Yelton
Robert Miller
Grace B. DeArmond
Richard Kreegar
Douglas Owens
Maurice Robinson
Charles B. Salyer
Catlin Whitehead
Richard Davisson
Lee B. Fidler
Wade H. Free
Billie W. C. Schuyler
Wayne Thornburg
Gerald P. Shine
Joan Bashaw
J. Bayne Burton
George C. Chambers
Philip 5. Cooper
Charles Gaus
Michael Tancey
Jack B. Campbell
Plan Tree Burning Brings Community Christmas Observance
A twilight ceremony on Guide Lamp Division grounds marks the twelfth day after Christmas with a 150 by 30 foot lit display of the Wise Men and the Star. Candles will light the crowd as a giant tree pile is set ablaze at 8 PM under fire department supervision.
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Guide Lamp Division
GM Division
Pendleton Avenue
Guide Lamp
Star of Bethlehem
Anderson
William F. Hovermale
John Siner
First Methodist Church
Monroe G. Schuster
Central Christian Church
Delco-Remy, Guide Lamp
John R. Brown
Toll Road Commission Manager Gets Raise
SOUTH BEND IND AP The Toll Road Commission raised general manager Robert A. Tillett's salary from 18000 to 19500 annually. No decision on reducing truck tolls to draw more commercial traffic. bond trustees must approve. Action on toll cuts not expected before May for June.
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South Bend, Ind
Toll Road Commission
Robert A. Tillett
Commission
Crippled Liner Canberra Returns Under Own Power
The Pacific and Orient liner Canberra sailed to Malta under its own power after an engine room fire early Friday. No casualties or injuries were reported among the 2,230 passengers, according to a P and O spokesman.
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London
UPI
Canberra
Malta
P&o
Train collision in Katihar kills 38 injures 90
A speeding mail train collided with a passenger train in Katihar India causing a blast and fire. The disaster left 38 dead and 90 injured among railway officials and passengers.
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Katihar
India
Indianapolis Youth Indicted on First Degree Murder Charge
Gary Duane Rardon, 19, of Indianapolis, was indicted in Noblesville on a first degree murder charge for the hitchhike killing of James Homer Smith, 23, of Franklin. Rardon, an AWOL sailor, was arrested in New London, Connecticut, last month with Smiths driver license and car registration in his possession.
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Noblesville, Ind
Gary Duane Rardon
Indianapolis
James Homer Smith
Franklin
Rardon
New London
Conn
Smith
Police Chief Reports No Pedestrian Deaths in Anderson Since 1961
A year end traffic study by Capt. Fred Richardson and Lt. Don Davenport released by Police Chief John L. Heiden shows no pedestrian fatalities on Anderson streets since July 26, 1961. The downtown scramble traffic system credited with reducing injuries since its three year installation.
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Fred Richardson
Don Davenport
Traffic Department
John L. Heiden
Anderson
Heiden
Wirtz Strike Action Blasted By Docks Union
New York based ILA official blasts Labor Secretary Wirtz for not calling joint meetings to end a 13 day longshoremen strike that has tied up ships from Maine to Texas. ILA cites lack of progress while NYSA supporter praises mediation as two sides debate featherbedding and crew sizes. Wage talks show ILA seeking 26 cents versus 22 cents offered by shippers.
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New York
UPI
W. Willard Wirtz
Thomas W. Gleason
International Longshoremen’s Association
ILA
Wirtz
Maine
Texas
Gleason
Alexander Chopin
New York Shipping Association
NYSA
Chopin
Ralph Massey
Galveston
Tex
Gulf and South Atlantic Coast
Zorin Denounces U S and Returns to Home
Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian A. Zorin, dismissed as U N ambassador during the Cuban missile crisis, left for home aboard the Queen Mary and bitterly denounced the United States at a news conference. He blamed the United States for most world troubles after Kremlin admission of missiles in Cuba.
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New York
UPI
Valeran A. Zorin
U.N
United States
Zor
Cuba
Kremlin
Cooks Aid Capture in South Viet Nam Jungle
U S military advisers and army cooks captured 17 Red guerrillas near Ap Bac without firing a shot. Col John Paul Vann led a 60 man patrol from the Vietnamese 7th Division to hunt fugitives while ordering American advisers to stand by. The major and accompanying patrol returned later with the prisoners as reinforcements arrived.
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Tan Hiep
South
John Paul Vann
el Paso
Tex
Ap Bac
Vann
Mekong River
Adenauer and Stikker Reach NATO Agreement
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and NATO Secretary General Dirk Stikker reached a "complete agreement" after five hours of talks in Bonn. Officials said they discussed general topics and that the possible creation of a NATO nuclear force was among the items considered.
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Bonn
UPI
Konrad Adenauer
NATO
Dirk Stikker
New Arrivals at St Johns and Vicinity
Newborns at St John s Hospital and nearby communities include a girl for Mr and Mrs John Cox Pendleton a boy for Mr and Mrs Robert S Jackson Madison Avenue a boy for Mr and Mrs Frank Scott Chase Street and a girl for Mr and Mrs Clem Hubbell Chesterfield.
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St. John’s Hospital
Tor
John Cox
Pendleton
Community Hospital
Robert S. Jackson
Madison Ave
Frank Scott
Chase St
Clem J. Hubbell
Chesterfield
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