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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1963
Page
8
The Republican majoring House Ways and Means Committee began writing a separate appropriation bill late Tuesday. They work from a balanced budget and will not sponsor Gov. Welsh’s operating costs portion without a GOP co sponsor. Rep. John S. Coppes announced the plan.
The Ball Brothers Foundation and Anderson College pursue a new campus building funded by a wave of gifts. State lawmakers debate the construction budget and seek a bipartisan path to a final bill as leaders disclose sizable contributions from Ben-twood and Kroger foundations.
The 13th annual Madison County Soil and Water Conservation District Meeting will be held at the Anderson YMCA on Thursday at 12 noon. Dr. Maurice Heath of Purdue will discuss opportunities in soil conservation with forages using colored slides. Awards to Ralph Truex and Highland High School teams will be presented by Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.
Theet, 31, of 812 East 32nd Street, was listed in serious condition at St. John's Hospital after four gunshot wounds. Authorities report his wife Henrietta, 27, discharged the shots during a quarrel in a Chesterfield area near last night. Theet arrived at the hospital with his wife, as deputies investigate the case. Mrs. Theet was held for questioning.
An arm bearing gun robbed Clifton Savings Bank in Baltimore on Monday, marking the third such hold up this year and the sixth since 1858. The suspect fled with cash as officers pursued clues.
Three Madison County high schools Anderson High Madison Heights and Wendell Willkie travel to Ball State Teachers College for the 17th annual High School Speech Conference. Contestants will enter seven categories including radio announcing and humorous interpretation.
In Indianapolis the Indiana Senate, by a 28 19 vote, defeated a motion to suspend rules and kill a proposed constitutional amendment removing the two term limit for county sheriffs. The measure, approved in 1961, must be killed before further reapportionment actions can proceed.
Indiana temps dipped to 10 below and officials warned of more frigid air while Democrats opposed a rules suspension in the Senate tied to reapportionment. In Elisabethville Katanga threatened scorched earth tactics as UN forces pressed a Congo reunification path amid Tshombe’s stalled stance.
A Brazilian airliner with 45 aboard crashes into a suburban Sao Paulo neighborhood killing at least ten and injuring 30. Five are missing. Three houses occupied by Japanese immigrants were destroyed by flames.
A Cruzeiro do Sul Convair 240 on a Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo shuttle crashed one mile east of Congonhas airport in heavy rain. The crash destroyed homes and a gas station. 40 passengers and five crew members were aboard. Army camp troops helped pull survivors from the wreckage as taxis ferried the injured to hospitals.
Federal grand jury indicted four men Phillip Lloyd Myles Richard Hinton Kline Lamar May all mobile Alabama area and Melvin Bruce Decatur Georgia on felony charges for forcibly resisting federal marshals and misdemeanor charges for obstructing them during the Sept 30 race riot. They remain free under 5000 dollars bond. In Washington Kennedy urged fast consideration of a tax cut plan with Ways and Means to push a 10 billion dollar three year tax reduction after a White House briefing. Hodg es questioned lumping tax cuts with reforms and warned timing depends on committee clearance.
A Philadelphia transit strike halted buses trolleys subways and trains tying up over a million riders as federal mediators sought an end to a broader water-front labor dispute. In New York printers and other unions staged a mass show of unity while Cleveland wrestled with a four day newspaper strike. The walkout centered on wage hikes and no layoff protections, with Pennsylvania and Reading railroads adding service to ease the crisis.
Announcement in Indianapolis reports Sid M. Cleveland Anderson attorney and former Madison Superior Court 2 judge named deputy public defender to serve under Judge Robert Baker Michigan City. Indiana Supreme Court endorsed the appointment. Cleveland will handle postconviction legal affairs for inmates at the Indiana Reformatory Pendleton.
Street Superintendent Earl Toombs reports that more than six miles of city streets and over 40 blocks of alleys were resurfaced in 1962. The review cites 1,900 tons used for patching, 18,000 tons laid with Tailgate Paver, openings on Sefton and Hendricks streets, and paving work on Brown Main and Mth streets.
The Anderson YMCA campaign reaches 26.6 percent of its goal and will close with sportscaster Tom Harmon as guest speaker at a noon luncheon on Wednesday February 23. The event also marks the annual meeting for new officers and directors with a second report session planned for Thursday themed Gunsmoke.
Mrs Margaret Spaulding Beck wife of Robert Beck owner of Thomson and McKinnon brokerage Anderson died after a long illness in Community Hospital. Born to John and Clara Spaulding she lived in Anderson most of her life and held a DePauw University degree. She led the drama department at Cincinnati Conservatory before her 1928 marriage and belonged to First Presbyterian Church and local clubs. Survived by her husband and daughter Natalia.
Born at St Johns Hospital Mr and Mrs Jetty Masters 2213 Franklin St a boy. Mr and Mrs William Roundtree Chesterfield a boy. Mr and Mrs Jack Tomlinson Lone Fletcher St two boys. Born at Community Hospital Mr and Mrs Jack Atwell 1495 IW Sth St a girl. Mr and Mrs James Southwick Alexandria a girl. Mr and Mrs Fred E Anderson Alexandria a boy. Mr and Mrs Myzl-Nisely 50 High St a boy.
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