Anderson Indians Rally To 72 58 Win Over Ft Wayne Central
The Anderson Indians defeated Ft Wayne Central 72 to 58 at Wigwam, overcoming a late third quarter rally by the Tigers. Sam Nunn sparked a 12 point burst in the first half as Anderson built a 39 to 27 halftime lead, then after a stretch of timeouts and a five point gap in the final minutes the Indians struck with four baskets in 32 seconds to seal the win. Rushville visits the Wigwam tonight in a rough game that may leave several bruised.
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Anderson
Indians
Ft. Wayne Central
Tribe
Tigers
Rushville
Ray Estes
Ft. Wayne
Sam Nunn
Fort Wayne Central
Welsh Proposes Bipartisan Plan to Boost Indiana Economy
Gov. Matthew E. Welsh urged a bipartisan economic development program to lift Indiana from a decade of slow growth. He proposed funding via a cigarette tax increase to finance projects including Burns Ditch outer breakwater, new Ohio River bridges, Monroe Reservoir modernization, and state park upgrades. Republican leaders criticized the plan as lacking specifics and questioned where detailed recommendations lie.
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Indianapolis
Matthew E. Welsh
Indiana
General Assembly
Cour Welsh
Welsh
Lake Michigan
Burns Ditch
Mauckport
Cannelton
Monroe Reservoir
Chambers of Commerce
Richard C. Ristine
Democrats Counter GOP Districting Plan In Indiana Senate
Indiana Senate Democrats countered a GOP reapportionment push by introducing an immediate population enumeration measure coauthored by Sen. Raul Hatfield and Sen. John Ruckelshaus. The move aims to unlock a quick reapportionment by using the last federal census to validate a districting plan this session.
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Indianapolis
Senate
Raul E. Hatfield
Devansville
John C. Ruckelshaus
Hatfield
Public Policy Committee
Ruckelshaus
Richard O. Ristine
General Assembly
House
Sen
Wendell Martin
Gov. Matco-sponsor
Welsh
Indiana Municipal League
Ralph H. Waltz
R-Hagerstown
Midcontinent storm brings heavy snow and cold across region
A mid-winter United Press International report describes a wide snow belt from the Pacific Northwest to New England, with temperatures plunging to 50 below in parts. The storm caused accidents, school closures, and powerfully damaged structures, with tornadoes striking Spring Hill Tennessee and Angie Louisiana. Several fatalities from exposure were reported as bitter air clashed with warm fronts. The weather system disrupted travel, ranching, and crops across the southern plains and Rio Grande Valley, prompting emergency measures and warnings.
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United Press International
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Yellowstone
Mont
Pacific
Nortwest
New England
Rio Grande Valley
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
Neb
North Central States
Texas Panhandle
Montana
Wyoming
Outlaw Mesa
Grand Junction
Colo
Elko
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New Mexico
Minnesota
Mammoth
Spring Hill
Tenn
Downton Business District
Angie
Beaumont
Miss
Dixie
Tennessee
Indiana
Illinois
Upper
Ohio Var
Katanga Leader In Rhodesia Crisis Sparks New Congo Fears
United Nations reports Katanga President Moise Tshombe fled Elisabethville for Northern Rhodesia, creating a fresh crisis in the Congo. Diplomats say he left by car toward the Rhodesian border, while U.N. forces could not stop him.
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United Nations
N.Y
UPI
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Elisabethville
U.N
Rhodesia
Congo
Tshombe
Kipushi
Kolwezi
Thant
Federation of the Rhodesias
Roy Welensky
Elisabeth Indhe
U.S. aircraft hunted in Asian Communist area
In South Vietnam the rescue effort for a missing U S Army Mohawk recon plane intensified after it vanished Thursday over Phu Yen Province about 250 miles north of Saigon. Two U S Army helicopters were also damaged in accidents during operations against Viet Cong near Rachigin on the Gulf of Siam. no injuries were reported.
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Saigon
UPC
Viet Nam
Phu Yen
Rachigin
Gulf of Siam
Anderson College Blanket-Thon aims to aid Algeria
Anderson College Student Council launches Project Warm-Up to collect blankets mittens and clothing for Algerians. The Blanket-Thon on Friday 7 30 p m to midnight in the Women's Gym on E 3rd St features music and entertainment as volunteers tally contributions. Larry Brown says the public may donate any time Friday evening and return items to campus during Christmas break. The drive follows the acclaimed Operation Blankets campaign praised by William F Hayes of the American Friends Service Committee who lauded the college’s national impact. Algeria was chosen due to extensive rural housing destruction from recent weather. Page 2 Column 7.
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Anderson College
E. 3Rd St
Larry Brown
Anderson
Anderson Area
Brown
American Friends Services Committee
William F. Haysden
Anerson College
Hayden
Algeria
Lapel Trucker Found Dead in Madison County Jail
Curtis Wilson Flowers a 55 year old trucker from Lapel was found dead in his jail cell at Madison County jail around 6 yesterday morning Sheriff Paul Ravage reported Flowers who had threatened his wife Pearl with a shotgun earlier told her he would kill her He was found hanging by a belt in his cell after being brought to the jail at 450 am survived by his wife two daughters Susan and Nelda a son Curt W II two sisters Opal Davidson Goldie Poole and three brothers Joe Willie Hoy Flowers The body was taken to Fisher Funeral Home Lapel with no arrangements yet made
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Curtis Wilson Flowers
Madison County
Paul Ravage
Flowers
Pearl
Sheriff's Department
Burksville
Henry
Sarah Flowers
Lapel
Susan
Nelda
Curt W
Opal Davidson
Goldie Poole
Anderson
Joe Flowers
Willie Flowers
Hoy Flowers
Fisher
Anderson Aviation Commission Reappointed to New Terms
Mayor Ralph Ferguson reappointed Mathern Brown as chairman Charles Humphrey as vice chairman Lester Farran as secretary and Miller J Huggins to new terms on the Anderson Aviation Commission. The board assumes duties immediately.
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Anderson Aviation Commission
Ralph Ferguson
Mathern Brown
Charles Humphrey
Lester Farran
Miller J. Huggins
County Purebred Livestock Groups Elect Leaders at Madison County Meet
Ralph Thurston of Summitville was elected president of the Madison County Purebred Livestock Breeders Association at the annual meeting on January 7, succeeding Charles Lawler of Richland Township. New officers include Mervin Shuter as vice president Frankton Aaron Sparks as secretary and Vincent Norris as treasurer. The association scheduled its March 8 banquet at the 4 H Club Building Alexandria with Gold Medal livestock awards to be presented. A district Gold Medal Lamb show was approved for August 8 at the Madison County 4 H Fair for sheep breeders across the region. In related elections the Madison County Purebred Beef Breeders Association chose Harold Morehead Alexandria as president Horace Hays Markleville as vice president and David Stohler Markleville as secretary treasurer. The Madison County Swine Breeders Association elected Kenneth Cranfield Alexandria as president Mervin Shuter Frankton as vice president and Carl Swindell Lafayette Township as secretary treasurer. The Madison County Sheep Association named Robert Painter Alexandria as president Ralph Thurston Summitville as vice president and George Baker Alexandria as secretary.
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Ralph Thurston
Summitville
Madison County Purebred Livestock Breeders Association
Charles Lawler
Richland Township
Mervin Shuter
Frankton
Aaron Sparks
Markleville
Vincent Norris
Elwood
Madison County
Lafayette Township
Madison County Sheep Breeders Association
Robert Painter
Alexandria
Summilville
George Baker
Meredith Blamed For Unrest At Ole Miss Campus
Oxford Mississippi UPI reports University of Mississippi officials blamed James Meredith for campus unrest by demanding changes. Chancellor Williams said the press conference sparked the trouble and noted police limits at Ole Miss cafeteria during Meredith’s dinner as demonstrations continued amid the fallout from Kennedy’s call for reforms.
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Oxford
Miss
UPI
University of Mississippi
James H. Meredith
Schoo
J. D. Williams
Meredith
Sta
Chancellor
Mrs. Williams
Justce Department
John Martin
Williams
Robert Kennedy
Justice Department
Ole Miss
Kennedy
Good Morning Start The Day With a Chuckle
Cantania Italy police report Salvatore Mancino 46 won 290065 in a recent soccer pool and has been confined to bed with psychical trauma marked by nervous excitement and severe insomnia doctors said Friday
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Cantania
Italy
UPD
Salvatore Mancino
Five Departments Refuse Runs To Seymour Home Fire
A lightning sparked blaze destroyed a $17,000 Seymour home as five fire departments could not respond due to regulations. Gustave Von Bielingen and family watched helplessly while police joined from Seymour and nearby sites but response was blocked.
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Seymour, Ind
UPI
Gustave von Bielingen
Seymoure
Store sales rise in Chicago district week ended Jan 5
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago reported district department store sales up 13 percent from the previous year for the week ended January 5, while nationwide sales averaged 11 percent higher.
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Chicago
UPI
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
New Arrivals In Anderson Area Births At Local Hospitals
At St John s Hospital a girl was born to Mr and Mrs Leroy Hake 2300 Wildwood Ave and a girl to Mr and Mrs Larry Barkdull Pendleton. At Community Hospital a boy was born to Mr and Mrs Alford Robbins 2122 Fletcher Sr and a boy to Mr and Mrs William Ruff 2203 Martindale.
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St. John’s Hospital
Leroy Hake
Wildwood Ave
Larry Barkdull
Pendleton
Community Hospital
Alford Robbins
Fletcher Sr
William Ruff
Martindale
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Rusk
Fidel Castro
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4H Club
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Severn Norris
Harold Linamen
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Charles Gaus
Herb Gwinnup
Anderson and Vicinity
Nathan Hale
General Dynamics Electric Boat Shipyard
Groton
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