Trucker fatality and local traffic deaths reported
An Anderson woman Eva M Arnold 66 died when her car hit a tree near Fortville on Ind 13 en route to her son’s home. Coroner ruled skull fracture. Madison County also reports George Keeley 61 crushed to death on Ind 9 four miles north of Anderson in a tow truck accident. Page 2 column 5.
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Anderson
Fortville
Eva M. Arnold
Orchard Lane
Arnold
Ind
Jack
Norman Arnold
Arnold Brothers Construction Co
Paul Asa
Ben Skinner
Hancock County
Greenfield
J. L. Pasco
George Keeley
Madison County
Robert Stoops
Marion Shearer
Middletown
Keeley
GOP Leaders Attack Kennedy Policy as Pollyanna Abroad
Oklahoma City UPI report says Republican National Chairman William F. Miller and Rep. Bob Wilson criticized the Kennedy administration for a Pollyanna approach to foreign policy. They cited Laos Cuba and the Congo as examples of deteriorating NATO ties and rising Communist influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
UPI
William F. Miller
Kennedy
America
Miller
New York
Bob Wilson
Rail Merger Proposed Between Penn Central Subject to U S Approval
New York reporters note two largest railroads, Pennsylvania and New York Central, plan a 5.5 billion merger pending government clearance. The move would create the largest U S rail system, with operations from Boston to Chicago and terminals in Detroit Cleveland Indianapolis Cincinnati Buffalo and Pittsburgh. Stockholders set a May vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Washington
Justice Department
Antitrust
Pennsy
James M. Symes
Central
Alfred E. Perlman
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
New York Central Transportation
Pennsylvania Stockhleders
Stock Exchange
Pennsylvania and Central
Anderson
Madison County
Cabinet Shop Fire Damages Gold Cabinet Corp and Mitchell Motors
Fire damaged the Gold Cabinet Corp building with losses around 75000 dollars and another blaze destroyed the Mitchell Motors office building on Jackson Street. Fire units worked from midnight to five am due to water supply issues while Thomas Mitchell farm home burned nearby. no exact fire cause determined for the cabinet shop and a defective flue blamed for the farm house fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold Cabinet Corp
Mitchell Motors
Jackson St
Gold Brothers
Thomas Mitchell
Middletown
Mitchell
Anderson Tops Muncie In Wigwam Narrow Win
Anderson Indians edge Muncie Central 60 to 59 to end a Bearcat six game run. Sophomore guard Steve Clevenger erupted late third, sparking the comeback as Riverside crowd of 7 500 roared and surged onto the court after the buzzer.
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Anderson Indians
Muncie Central Bearcats
Beacat
Tribe
AHL
Steve Clevenger
Bearcat
Muncie
Clevenger
Indians
Rick Jones
Bill Dinwiddie
Rex Robbins
Dennis Baker
Baker
Bearcats
Bobby Lewis
Lewis
Anderson
Dinwiddie
Fuller
Eddie
Butchie) Fuller
Tom Seal
Mike Rolf
Muncie Central
Herald
Four Chilla Siblings Indicted in Million Dollar Savings Embezzlement
In Hammond Indiana a federal grand jury charged Joseph J. Chilla Jr Benedict A Chilla Clara Greskovich and Helen Yancich with eight counts related to embezzlement at Liberty Savings and Loan in Whiting. Former Lake County Prosecutor Metro Holovachka was reindicted on three counts of income tax evasion. The four Chillas were released on bond pending arraignment and the case stems from a secret ledger audit dating back to 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond, Ind
Secret Ledger Savings Association
Lake County
Metro Holovachka
Liberty Savings & Loan Association
Whiting
Joseph J. Chilla Jr
Benedict A. Chilla
Clara Inginia Greskovich
Helen Margaret Yancich
Association
Greskovich
Hammond
Chilla
FBI
U.S
Army Shakeup Ahead Spurs Protests and Criticism
Washington reports describe a planned Army department reorganization to reduce the general staff and dissolve or absorb technical services. Two new commands would cover material development and logistics, with combat development and other services realigned. chiefs of ordnance and chemical officers would be eliminated.
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Washington
API
Army Department
Army
Congress
Defense
Robert A. Lovett
Robert. McNamara
Kennedy
Ordnance, Chemical, Quartermaster
Signal and Transportation Corps
Defense Department
Army - Navy - Air Force Journal
Chief of Engineers
Com Command
Army General Staff
Ordnance
Chemical
Quartermaster
Signal Corps
Transportation Corps
Ordnance and __ transportation corps
Lovett
Harry S. Truman
Cohen Loses Appeal Plea in Tax Conviction
The U S Court of Appeals affirmed Mickey Cohen's income tax conviction and ordered possible return to Alcatraz. The panel found fraud and extortion in funds Cohen claimed were gifts after a 42 day trial resulting in 15 years in prison and a 30000 dollar fine, with bond relief denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
U.S. Court of Appeals
Mickey Cohen
Alcatraz
Cohen
U.S. District Court
McNeil Island
Burke To Be Witness In Mussling Inquiry
Retired Adm. Arleigh A. Burke former chief of naval operations is likely to be the first of about a dozen witnesses at a Senate inquiry into Pentagon censorship of anti Communist speeches by military officers. Sen. John Stennis announced the hearings would begin January 23 and may run for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke
Adm
Arleigh A. Burke
Naval Operations
Senate
Pentagon
John Stennis
D-Miss
Stennis
Ribicoff Urges Fast Action on Education Aid
Secretary Abraham Ribicoff urged the House and Senate Education Committees to press vigorously for Kennedy's public school aid bill and college aid. He reiterated strong support for the administration's entire education program in response to reports of scaled back aid.
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Washington
UPI
Abraham Ribicoff
House
Senate Education Committees
Kennedy
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Engineers Reach Avalanche Area Near Huaylas Canyon
Army engineers reached Mt Huascaran disaster zones near Huaylas canyon to search for survivors after a 6 million ton ice and debris slide buried dozens of villages and killed over 3,000. They hacked through 40 foot rubble along a 200 mile Lima route, pausing for a brief weather window.
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Huaraz
Peru
UPI
Mt. Huascaran
Lima
Huaylas Canyon
Record Cold Smashes Citrus Crops Across Rio Grande Valley
A week of extreme cold causes extensive damage from Texas to the Atlantic coast. Officials report 22 weather deaths nationwide and about 7.5 million boxes of oranges and grapefruit frozen in the Rio Grande Valley. Highway bans and power outages follow as shipments halt and homes lose gas service.
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Rio Grande Valley
Dixie
Atlantic Seaboard
North Florida
Virginia
Florida
Florida Peninsula
West Coast
Mercury
Fraser
Colo
Big Piney
Wyo
Morse
Galveston Bay
Jacksonville
Fla
Texas
Houston
Mllinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Alabama
Colorado
Mississippi
Iowa
Louisiana
Missouri
Georgia
West Virginia
Arkansas
Montana
Ohio
North Carolina
Indiana
California
Oklahoma
Tennessee
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Kansas
New York
South Carolina
Viginia
New Mexico
Postal Rate Hike Tops Kennedy Agenda In Congress
Speaker John W. McCormack indicated Kennedy will press his proposals, with a top priority on increasing postal rates. The plan would raise first class letters from four to five cents and cards from three to four cents, generating 631 million dollars yearly. Action could come as early as the following week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
John W. McCormack
Kennedy
Congress
Massachusetts
McCormack
Downed Plane Heads Toward Brussels From Tehran Route
A Belgian So hena Airline Caravelle with 18 aboard was forced down over Soviet territory and landed Friday en route to Brussels. The original eight crew flew the three hour leg from Groznyi where it had been grounded. Soviet customs checked the air freight as pilot Freddy Moureau said a defective radio compass caused the drift and was repaired with Soviet help.
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Moscow
UPS
Brussels
Groznyi
Freddy Moureau
Tehran
Istanbul
UN and Congo Troops Hold Stanleyville Amid Lumumba Youth Unrest
In Stanleyville UN and Congolese forces patrolled the Oriental Province capital to curb roving Lumumba youth gangs after police clashes. Gizenga defies orders, a protest over his 48 hour deadline to return to Leopoldville faces possible passage Monday in parliament.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
UPI
United Nations
Oriental Province
Stanleyville
U.N
Antoine Gizenga
Zenga
British Broadcasting Corp
Kenneth MacKennie
U. N
Gizenga
Chamber of Deputies
Bendix Lands $28 Million in Missile Contracts
Sen. Vance Hartke announced Bendix Corp of Mishawaka Indiana received over 28 million dollars in missile work. One contract totals 26.5 million for Talos Missile production and another 1.505 million for Typhoon Missile research and development.
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Washington
Intestinal Virus May Cause Common Cold, AMA Notes
Doctors report in JAMA that Coxsackie A-21, an intestinal virus, may cause common colds. They caution not all respiratory illness in a Marines study linked to the virus. The AMA editors call the findings important for understanding adult colds and future vaccines.
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Chicago
UPI
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Camp LeJeune
N. C
AMA
Coxsackie
Algerian Riot Signals Possible OAS FLN Clash
In Mostaganem seaport five thousand Europeans rioted killing a policeman as fears rise of a new showdown between OAS and FLN. The violence follows coded threats and past New Year messages linked to renewed outbreaks amid Algeria tensions.
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Algiers
Aps
Mostaganem
OAS Army
FLN
Secret Army
OAS Byth
Sagan and Westhoff Quietly Wed in Normandy Village
Fran coise Sagan, 25, famed for Bonjour Tristesse, married American sculptor Robert Westhoff, 31, in a secret Normandy ceremony. Local schoolchildren were kept in class to prevent leaks until after the vows.
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Paris
UPI
Francoise Sagan
Normandy
Miss Sagan
New Arrivals In Andersen and Vicinity
Yesterday at St. John's Hospital several births were announced. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sink welcomed a son at 1838 Ohio Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nighbert reported a daughter from Rt. 6. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Huston announced a daughter at 916 East 38th Street. Mr. and Mrs. Frischkorn welcomed a daughter at 1417 Walnut Street. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Osborn reported a daughter at 1812 Fulton Street. Mr. and Mrs. James welcomed a son at 1601 Sherwood Drive.
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St. John's Hospital
Jack Sink
Ohio Ave
Robert Nighbert
Jesse Huston
E. 38Th St
Frischkorn
Walnut St
Roy Osborn
Fulton St
James
Sherwood
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GOP
Wilson
Congressional
Americans For Democratic Action
Sharon Kinne
Railway Labor
Railway Labor Executives’ Association
Bae
Anderson Tops
Ing
Jones
Billy Ray
Tokyo
Ribicoff
United Press International
Corpus Christi
Tex
Edinburg
Seaboard
Norfolk
Fal
Pensacola
Anada
Praine
Pennsyivania
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