Being Pastor Easy Path In U S A Religion Editor Says
The Associated Press reports that becoming a pastor is remarkably easy in the United States, with little formal training needed beyond basic credentials. Frank Ketcham, a Washington attorney, urges mutual church action to set minimum education standards while noting resistance from denominations wary of restricting ministry. He warns against religious rackets and calls for a national accrediting guide to protect both adherents and clergy. The piece contrasts legal freedom with the need for safeguards against fraud.
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Ketcham
Brown County Has New Fame
Brown County gains notoriety for alcohol problems as Indiana state figures show 14 residents treated as alcoholics in state hospitals. Steuben County had none in four years. top totals include Marion with 728 patients, Lake, Allen, and Vanderburgh counties. Overall, 3,000 alcoholics have been treated since late 1953, with men outnumbering women 13.6 to 1.
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Indianapolis
Brown County
Indiana
Steuben County
Mario
Lake County
Allen
Vanderburgh
Rese
Seek Authority To Close Summitville Station
A petition by the New York Central Railroad Company and the Railway Express Agency seeks Indiana Public Service Commission consent to close their Summitville agency station. The report notes the Sno Canal on St. Mary's River was constructed in 1.
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New York Central Railroad Company
The
Railway Express Agency
Indiana Public Service Commission
Indianapolis
Summitville
St. Mary's River
Terri Lannigan Released From Riley Hospital
Summitville report notes Terri Lannigan discharged from Riley Hospital in Indianapolis on Monday after serious meningitis illness. Local social mentions include Sunday visits by Eden and Fortville residents and visits to Charlottesville and Mt. Summit families. Also listed are hospital admissions for Henry Kammeyer and visitors from Dunkerton Iowa.
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Summitville
Terri Lannigan
Riley Hospital
Indianapolis
Jacob Bright
Harvey Reeves
Near Eden
Jim Godby
Fortville
Gerald Wright
Mollie Harris
Gene Ramsey
Daugh | Iters
Charlottesville
Pat Reason
Gay
Startled Student Brings Baby to School by Mistake
Eight year old Louise Martin carried what she believed to be a doll to Chamberlain School in Goshen Indiana only to reveal the “doll” was six month old Mickey her cousin Police say Louise explained she brought Mickey to school because she could not find the doll Principal John Larimer noted Louise entered his office and said she did not know what to do He and Louise returned home after placing the baby back in the crib at home Mrs Clyde Martin Mickeys caregiver was reportedly unaware of the mix up until the incident at school
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Goshen
Ind
Louise Martin
Chamberlain
Mickey
John Larimer
Louise
Dolly
R ' Larimer
Haven
Clyde Martin
Old Name Appears In Highway Probe
Marion County grand jury probes highway land purchases in Lake County reveal Harry Doggett, former assistant chief of the State Highway Department’s right of way division, ordered 10 swampland lots to be handled from Indianapolis. Lewis B. Smith testified Frank Chapman profited by buying the land and selling to the estate. Doggett, acquitted previously, was among four defendants in last year’s land scandals. American imports of Middle East oil via the Suez Canal exceed 1.1 million tons.
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Indianapolis
Harry Doggett
State Highway Department
Marion County
Grand Jury
Lake County
Lewis B. Smith
Hobart
Doggett
Frank Chapman
Carpenters Union
Smith
Chapman
Europe
Highway Department
Foreign Policy Review Pushed by Senate Panel
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Green of Rhode Island announced a four member subcommittee to organize a full review of r iadministration foreign policy. He named Fulbright as chairman with Sparkman Wiley and Smith as members to craft inquiry plans. Democrats say the review will not target Secretary Dulles and will seek full cooperation from the administration.
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Washington
S Green
D-Ri
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sen. Fulbright
D- Ark
Len Sparkman
D-Ala
Wiley
H. Alexander Smith
Dulles
Evansville Mayor Warns Democrats in Senate Nomination
Evansville Mayor Vance Hartke urged Democrats not to nominate a Republican in Democrat's clothing for the U S Senate. Hartke, seeking the nomination himself, warned against compromising Democratic ideals and warned against nominating a radical left or a Republican in Democrat's clothing. He predicted Governor Handley would win the top nomination and urged a clear Democratic identity.
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Huntington
Evansville
Vance Hartke
U. S
Hartke
Handley
Bureau Plans 1958 Program
Mt Gilead officers of the Fall Creek Township Farm Bureau planned the 1958 program at a gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Chester Morris Refreshments were served Also Spring Valley Home Demonstration Club officers met at Mrs Lewis Lawrences home with refreshments later Mr and Mrs Raymond Triggasser visited the Snider family and others nearby
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MT. Gilead
Chester Morris
Fall Creek Township
Farm Bureau
Spring Valley Home Demonstration Club
Lewis Lawrence
Montgomery County Sheriff Investigates Without Red Tape
Montgomery County Sheriff Merle Remley responded swiftly after a workman named Howard Raines, 25, Templeton, fell 35 feet from a telephone pole in Shannondale. Raines suffered a broken shoulder and multiple rib fractures, with injuries straddling Montgomery and Boone counties. He was listed in fair condition at Culver Hospital.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Merle Remley
Montgomery County
Boone County
Culver Hospital
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