FCC Chairman Backs Free TV Rule Amid Pay-Per-View Debate
FCC Chairman John C Doerfer told Congress he would not tolerate pay television actions that jeopardize the free system. He warned only a trial could show if pay TV serves or disserves public interests. Lawmakers opposed limited tests as the FCC planned to start reviewing trial applications March 1. Representative Emanuel Celler urged delaying any trial approvals.
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Washin
John C. Doerfer
Federal Communications Commission
Congress
Doerfer
House Commerce Committee
FCC
Congressional
T Rial
Emanuel Celler
D-N-Y
Ostrex Tonic Tablets Promise Youthful Vigor
Ostrex Tonic Tablets marketed as a quick acting tonic for couples claiming to restore years of vitality. Advertisement touts enhanced strength and energy with vitamins and iron content described, with pricing for single and economy sizes and directions to druggists.
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Iran
Congress weighs toll-TV tests in FCC hearing
The hearing centered on whether pay TV trials could continue without jeopardizing the standard Tree system. FCC officials argued authority exists under experimental uses provisions, while critics warned against compromising free TV. Lawmakers pressed for clear authority and potential impacts on nationwide access.
Toastmasters Meet at YMCA with Club Officers Leading
Meambours of the Anderson YMCA Toastmasters Club gathered Tuesday night at the YMCA with Carl Young presiding as toastmaster. R. M. Hopfner won prepared speeches, Kenneth McClure won table topics, James Fosnut delivered an educational speech, and participants included Erle Peck Ned Stephenson Ed Schowe Orville Eubank and Robert White served as general evaluator. Guests included Sam Carlyle C H Thrawley and Ray Delp.
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Sam Carlyle
C. H. Thrawley
Ray Delp
Rodney Gable Dies Tuesday in Elwood
Rodney Gable died Tuesday at 9 14 a m in Smith Nursing Home Gablesville the Elwood body to Clark Chapel Elwood for Thursday service at 10 4 m Rev H V Lindsay Elwood Gospel Tabernacle will conduct burial at Elwood City Cemetery Surviving mother Elizabeth Weismiller father Virgil Goble two sisters Carolyn Sue Viola E Goble half sister Lillian Patricia Weismiller half brothers Stanley Herbert Chester Weismiller of Elwood Indianapolis and Wisconsin connections listed
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Elwood
Rodney Gable
Elizabeth Weismiller
South I St
el Wood
Smith Nursing Home
Gablesville
Clark Chapel
H. V. Lindsay
Elgond Gospel Tabernacle
Elwood Bank Reelects Officers and Directors at Annual Meeting
The First National Bank of Elwood re elected its officers for 1958 including Leo Jarrett as president Hassell House as vice president Earl P Reasoner as cashier Violet Krebs as assistant cashier and E R McKay as manager of the consumer loan department Directors re elected were Jarrett Hassell House Dale Flora A L Hodson Ralph Marcucilli Thomas Marcucilli Bart Reasoner Jr and S G Wright.
Special Judge Panel Named For Sewage Hearings
Judge Russell E. Stewart of Madison Circuit Court granted a change of venue for objectors to a sanitary sewer system and disposal plant in Edgewood. A panel of three near by judges was named for strike and selection, with the remaining judge to hear further actions. Names: Wesley Rathill Henry County Arthur Osborn Grant County Paul Leffler Delaware County. Bond of 1000 was posted by objectors. Remonstrance filed by about 360 Edgewood property owners.
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Russell E. Stewart
Madison
Edgewood
Wesey Rathill
Henry County
Arthur Osborn
Grant County
Paul Leffler
Delaware County
Colder Weather Rain Seen For Anderson Area
Increasing cloudiness and light rain possibly mixed with snow were forecast for central Indiana counties, with a high near 40. Official Tuesday temperatures ranged from 32 to 42 degrees and rainfall measured at 0.03 inches. The Indiana outlook for Thursday called for cloudy, colder conditions with highs in the 20s after Wednesday night lows in the 20s.
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Indiana
Sarah Churchill Freed On Bond Gives TV Show
Actress Sarah Churchill, 44, daughter of Sir Winston Churchill, was released on $50 bond after a drunken arrest on Monday for a complaint by General Telephone Co. She later performed in NBC Matinee Theater rehearsals and delivered a credited performance as an ageless Hungarian singer in The Makropoulos Secret.
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Sarah Churchill
Los Angeles
Sarah. Churchill
Makropoulos
Miss Churchill
Sir Winston Churchill
General Telephone Co
Sheriff's
NBC
Eisenhower predicts brief upturn in economy and modest budget relief
President Eisenhower expressed confidence the current business downturn would soon give way to a vigorous recovery within months. Treasury figures and officials echoed caution, predicting a limited budget deficit but a return to growth, with higher receipts and a rising GNP on the horizon.
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Washington
IUP
Eisenhower
Treasury
Congress
Robert B. Anderson
Percival F. Brundage
Anderson
Brundage
U. S
Bross
American Doctor Convicted by East Berlin Court
East Berlin court sentenced Walter Steinberg, 10 months in prison, for smuggling 22 090 marks worth of camera gear from East to West Berlin. Steinberg, 135 Alhambra California, claimed his Swiss associate Joseph Gutmann was authorized to buy in the East. Gutmann, of Zurich, received four years. Steinberg’s four months already served were credited. The court relied on Steinberg claim and denied a West German attorney, citing licensing limits.
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Berlin
Steinberg
Joseph Gutmann
Zurich
Gutmann
East
GOP Meeting Sets Handley Senate Bid Preference
Indianapolis UP. Sixteen Republican leaders met privately to urge Governor Handley to run for the U.S. Senate. Handley signaled a likely yes within weeks, after which leaders predicted a strong victory at the June 27 GOP nominating convention. The group included state officials and district chairs who noted Handley would weigh leaders' wishes in his decision.
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Handley
U. S. Senate
Daniele
Senlinan
William E. Jenner
Iny
Sider
GOP
Robert Matthews
W. A. Atkins
Republican Citizens Finance Committee
HH. Dale Brown
Ralph. Gales
Matthews
Newsmen
Urgent Hike Sought to Raise Debt Ceiling Five Billion
The administration asked Congress for a temporary five billion dollar rise in the national debt limit to 280 billion dollars through June 30, 1999. Treasury Secretary Anderson sent the request to Senate Finance and House Ways and Means leaders as debt nears the 275 billion ceiling. The House committee set a Friday hearing with Anderson and Budget Director Brundage to testify amid wariness and support from senators Byrd Fulbright Payne.
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LLP
Congress
Treasury
Robert B. Anderson
GOP
Senate Finance Committee
House
Ways and Means Committee
Eisenhower
Harry F. Byrd
P. Va
Senate
United States
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Banking Committee
Frederick G. Payne
Maine
Ways and Means
Anderson
Percival F. Brundage
Rens
Wilburstille Int
Congress to approve request amid quick House and Senate vote
Congress was expected to approve the request with a swift House passage and Senate debate. A refusal would force Treasury to halt paying its bills once the 275 billion dollar ceiling is reached, leaving no alternative.
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Congress
House
Senate
Treasury
Katharine Mansfield Wedding of Jayne Mansfield and Mickey Hargitay
Actress Jayne Mansfield and her husband Mickey Hargitay greeted about 30 guests at a Dallas reception after their Monday wedding in California. The couple, who wed Monday night at Portuguese Bend, Calif, appeared public again that afternoon in the bride’s parents’ home, the pair staying awake long enough to share a breakfast together.
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SLOAN
Dallas IF
Jayne Mansfield
Mickey Hargitay
Dallas
Nargitay
Mr. Universe
Portuguese Bend
Calif
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Mrs. H. &. Peers
Mickey
Severe Prosecution Sought in Slaying Case at Pre-Sentence Hearing
Salem Newfoundland and Labrador report states Robert Baker, 27, faced a pre-sentence hearing after pleading guilty to the murder of Marine Pvt. Larlry Kirk, 21, of Winslow Indiana. Kirk was shot twice in the back during a December 1956 robbery en route home from a West Coast mar ing chase. Baker could receive the electric chair to 14 years in prison. His wife Trudy Jo, 18, pleaded innocent and will stand trial for murder.
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Salem
Robert Baker
Marine Pvt
Larlry Kirk
Winslow
Ind
Kirk
Here
Baker
Trudy Jo
Polaris Missile Tests Move Toward 1960 Startup
The Polaris program could begin full firing tests early in 1960 with rapid production if successful. The Navy backs a parallel project to design submarines to launch the missiles. Defense officials say the program could offset a Russian ICBM threat and extend reach via underwater cruisers.
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McEtrey
Defense Department
Polariss
County planning commission names reps for master plan project
Vinson named in invo from pages ona reation center and park on Lick Creek near Fortville to a group of Fortville residents. Final approval withheld pending submission of detailed drawings and plans. Condon and County Surveyor Smith named as representatives to meet with Anderson City Planning Commission and coordinate with Alexand ria Elwood and other county towns. Appearances will be made to explain the county master plan. Changes in building permit fee schedules set to take effect Feb 1 with fees based on square feet.
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Lick Creek
Fortville
Condon
Smith
Anderson City Planning Commission
Alexandria
Elwood
Planning Commission
Timely Account of USSR Slated For Town Hall
Anderson Town Hall presents Charles Sharp with his documentary film Is This the USSR a timely report from Russia and Eastern Europe. Sharp recounts filming in Moscow Warsaw Poznan Berlin and more while detailing access and challenges. Season tickets remain available for this educational event at Anderson High School auditorium.
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Anderson High School
Charles Sharp
Anderson Town Hall
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Poland
East Germany
Sharp
Khrushchev
Mikoyan
Zhukov
Bulganin
China
Moscow
Ets
Tayvas
MVD
Tashkent
Warsaw
Poznan
Berlin
Lumatk
Anderson
American Association of University Women
Farm Labor group names dinner committees
Keyserling Joenlinund From Page One) 1 also president of the Conference, on Economic Progress, a nonprofit organization engaged in economic research and education. Individuals and committees named by the Farm Labor group to have charge of the dinner follow: Dale Prough, county school superintendent, master of ceremonies, The Rev. Dale Smith, Orestes Christian Church, in vocation, Lee Montgomery, Summitville, William Parker, Anderson, Roy Moore, Anderson, and Vernon Hannah, Anderson, reception committee, Roy Scott, Anderson, Ben J. Smiley, Anderson, decorations committee, James Swindell, Alexandria, William Sullivan, Anderson, publicity, Clem Mills paugh, Alexandria, Richard Stone, Anderson, tickets.
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On Economic Progress
Dale Prough
Dale Smith
Orestes Christian Church
Lee Montgomery
Summitville
William Parker
Anderson
Roy Moore
Vernon Hannah
Roy Scott
Ben J. Smiley
James Swindell
Alexandria
William Sullivan
Clem Millspaugh
Richard Stone
Redstone Rocket Test Attracts Von Braun Viewer
The Redstone missile, built by Chrysler in Detroit and developed at Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, flew from Alabama to witness a test launch. Von Braun, chief of development testing at the Army ballistic missile agency in Huntsville, attended. The missile is the first medium range model in full-scale production and currently in operation.
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Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville
Ala
von Braun
Army Ballistic Missile Agency
Chrysler Corp
Detroit
Missing Ship Found 30 Men Rescued in Scotland
Off the west coast of Scotland a 750-ton harbor defense vessel Barcombe foundered after grounding near Garvelloch Island. A lifeboat from the Islay rescued the crew and ferried them to a naval vessel, with 30 men saved and no serious casualties reported.
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Scotland
Admiralty
Garvelloch Island
Islay
Barcome
Founders Day honors 16 Distinguished Service Award winners
The 17th annual Founders Day honored 16 past Distinguished Service Award winners including Walter F. Kimball Morris J. Carter Wilbur P. Piepenbrink William F. Haver male Wright C. Cotton Charles F. Hardy DeVar Litten Theodore B. Bloom Charles Harbaugh Thomas C. Werbe Harry C. Hitchcock William K. Mitchell Thomas R. McMahan Kenneth L. Lewis Robert Shoemaker Jr Carl Erskine. Anderson also claims two state outstanding men awards to Havermale and Hardy and a national award to Erskine last year. Jaycee activities for 1957 were supervised by seven officers and a Board of Directors including Stephenson Wainscott Miller Bauer Foust Tughe and others. Distribution: 1
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Marilyn Bryant
Anderson High School
Anderson College
Walter F. Kimball
Morris J. Carter
Wilbur P. Piepenbrink
William F. Havermale
Wright C. Cotton
Charles F. Hardy
DeVar Litten
Theodore B. Bloom
Charles Harbaugh
Thomas C. Werbe
Harry C. Hitchcock
William K. Mitchell
Thomas R. McMahan
Kenneth L. Lewis
Robert Shoemaker, Jr
Carl Erskine
Anderson
Havermale
Hardy
Erskine
Jaycee
Mr. Stephenson
Ted Wainscott
Don Miller
George Bauer
Floyd Foust
Nolen Tughes
Ralf VansCamp
Harold Wittler
Leonard Smith
Jack Mayer
Robert Ayres
Harold Humbles
Clarence Zion
Howard Stinson
Andresen Minnesota House Member Dies in Bethesda
Rep August H Andresen a 67 year old Republican from Minnesota who served 31 years in the House died at Bethesda Naval Hospital after an intestinal disorder and a recent heart attack. The House adjourned after 14 hours of tributes. Alaska classifies the northern pike as a game fish with limits on catch.
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Washington
P—Rep
Andresen
R-Minn
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Alaska
Hospital Dismissals and Injuries In Indianapolis
Dismissed from St Johns Hospital were several named residents including Fred Cameron Floyd Fillenworth Mrs Ruby Berg and others. In Indianapolis a brick wall fell on a scaffold at a razing church injuring Peerless Miller 43 who was listed in fair condition at St. Vincent's Hospital. William McGowan 58 escaped injury.
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St. John's Hospital
Fred Cameron
Sherman Street
Floyd Fillenworth
Kempton
Ruby Berg
Mabel Roberts
Ruth Price
Harald Haughty
10Th Street
Gafavette Shultz Jr
Harold Anderson
Main St
John Shull
Nellie Morton
Elva Broderick
Guy Sork
Whetstone
Clayton Tucker
Jackson Street
George Baker
Alexandria
Merrill Watkins
Lavona Street
Albert Leakey
Berehem
Indianapolis
Peerless Miller
St. Vincent's Hospital
Miller
Ian
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Indiananotis
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