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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1956
Page
3
In South Bend, Indiana, ousted city workers vote to strike in protest of mass firings by the incoming mayor Edward Yoorde's new Democratic administration. John T. Edstrom, president of local 591, says members voted 100 percent to strike.
The Census Bureau report shows average U S farm land and building values at about 84 per acre, with farm values near 19 706 per farm and regional highs in Arizona. The data drawn from 1954 figures indicate farm land values have nearly tripled and are highest where building values peak, while Wyoming and Mississippi show the lowest per acre values. The Army cites security concerns restricting travel to sensitive areas and discusses implications for personnel listed as possibly brainwashed or connected to foreign intelligence.
Governor Craig will invite about 650 Indiana Republican leaders to a February 18 luncheon at the State Fairgrounds to launch a campaign for Eisenhower’s renomination. He will circulate petitions to place Eisenhower on Indiana’s first presidential preference primary ballot pending the President’s agreement to run.
Dismissed patients include Norman L. York Barbara June Haur James E. Hawn Mildred E. Forkner Jonas G. Byer Ray Basicker Leighton George Anna Kelly Robert Shoemaker Jr Herold Jarvis Martin Stillings Joseph Head Norman E. Schrader John Hewitt Douglas Parkens Persinger Lewis Don Tyle Lafayette Schults Rita Hughes Cora Kuhns Ida Ohler Frank Lagel Irene Spencer Georgianna Biddinger John Thurston Avice Allen Alda Eckhart Betty Hoover Mary Meek Cora Stinson Andrew Johnson Wayne St Dennis and their families from various Indiana towns and streets.
FBI said a warrant was issued charging a Boston man as one of two armed raiders who held up the Hammond branch of Hoosier State Bank on November 23 taking 12,612 dollars. The suspect identified was James Bulger Jr. and the case involved a broader federal investigation into the bank robbery.
Edward, nicknamed the Green Boy, sick enough to require hospital care in Rockford, was moved to Chicago on December 28. Doctors reported a mysterious green tint in his body and blood, signaling a grave condition as his health continued to deteriorate.
Doctors cannot determine the cause as Walnut Grove 5 tripped Wilkinson in a high school basketball game. a tube through the throat assists breathing. The patient remains in hospital under constant parental care. another report notes Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign Wingo Avery from Clemson.
President Eisenhower, recuperating from a heart attack, is said to be benefiting from a Florida visit aimed at conditioning him. White House physician and aides describe plans for light work and outdoor activity as part of recovery and a broader effort to maintain vitality for future duties.
Manchester men visit Anderson in a tight battle to reclaim league leadership. Don Smith returns from injury soon while Harry Dade gains strength after influenza. Spartans hope to counter Anderson’s fast defensive pace with smaller lineups and a 6 7 6- foot forward core.
Dr Herman G Wells president of Indiana University and Dean Wilfred G Bain of the School of Music will attend funeral services in Houston Saturday morning. Prof Ernst Hoffman orchestra conductor and his wife were killed in a traffic accident Tuesday. An average lead pencil can draw a line 35 miles long.
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