Day Approved as Postmaster General by Senate Panel
The Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee approved insurance executive J Edward Day to be postmaster general and H W Brawley as deputy postmaster general. Day, a Harvard Law graduate and former Prudential vice president, pledged to sever ties with Prudential by Jan 19 while he weighs rate hikes to restore postal finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Senate
J. Edward Day
Kennedy
Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee
H. W. Brawley
Day
Prudential Insurance Co
Los Angeles
Eisenhower
Harvard Law School
Stevenson
Illinois
Prudential
California
Edmund G. Brown
Business Advisory Council
Rems
Brawley
Lockhart
D.C
Senate Post Office and
Civil Service Committee
Post Office Department
Four Children Die in Bridgeton NJ House Fire
Four young children perished in a Bridgeton New Jersey fire when a one story home burned while their mother Marylean Smith 22 rushed back inside. The victims were Eunice Carol James Jr and Mary Ann Smith all under three years old. The mother sustained burns to hands back and head attempting to save them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeton
UPI
Mary Ann Smith
Eunice
Carol
James Jr
James Smith Jr
Marylean
Fireman John Chaney Stricken at Work
Shortly before 11 p.m. last night City Fireman John Chaney captain of No. 1 Pump was stricken ill at work and removed to his city home by ambulance. Chaney resides at 3008 Sheridan Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chaney
City Ambulance
Chaney
Sheridan Street
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Exchangites to See Air Disaster Film
Members of the Anderson Exchange Club and guests will view the film Operation Disaster provided by the Delco Remy Safety Department at today’s noon luncheon in the YMCA Old Salem room. Hollis Zimmerman is program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Exchange Club
Delco-Remy Safety Department
YMCA
Old Salem
Hollis Zimmerman
Tell City
Raymond Precup
Anderson
Anderson Township
Eisenhower Budget Forecasts Face Shortfalls as Kennedy Advisers Hold Different View
The article contrasts Eisenhower and Kennedy era economic outlooks. It notes talk of a possible recession, expected budget surpluses dependent on tax hikes, postal rate boosts, and defense and space program expansions. It highlights Secretary Dillon’s warning of a 1962 deficit and the need for congressional action to sustain projected surpluses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foster Dulles
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Christian A. Herter
Senate
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Kennedy
United States
Eisenhower
Treasury
Congress
Douglas Dillon
Robert B. Anderson
Anderson
Africa
Chile
U. S. Information Agency
Latin America
White House
Guam
The
Virgin Islands
Defense Department
Four Die As Toronto Hotel Fire Spreads
A Toronto blaze at the Carson Hotel killed four people and left at least two more unaccounted for on the top floor. Firemen reported extensive damage, with six guests and four firefighters injured after the roof collapsed. many residents escaped via nets, ladders, and window ledges. An 18 month old child was rescued by a policeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
UPI
Carson Hotel
Jacqueline MacGuinnes
Daniel Meyers
Inside Job Suspected in $750000 Argentine Gold Theft
Four gunmen in airline porter garb liberated $750000 in gold bullion from Ezeiza International Airport customs house in a 15 minute raid. Police seized the bullion and arrested four customs workers, suggesting an insider tip and knowledge of airport layout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
UPI
Ezeiza
Indiana Tax Reform Proposals Push Budget Higher
Welsh proposes a $344 million budget rise to fund school aid plus 14.7 million in added items including Purdue Veterinary School use, IU Medical School facilities and a major disabled aid program. Ristine Guthrie Dillin Bayh back tax shift to preserve income taxes while raising exemptions to 600 dollars. House and Senate leaders debate the effect on local taxes and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Richard C. Ristine
Senate
Richard W Guthrie
Indianapolis
Ristine
Welsh
Sen
Wendell Martin
Indiana
Birch E. Bayh Jr
D-Terre
House
Monroe
Senate Insurance Department
Purdue University Veterinary School
Indiana University Medical School
Department of Mental Health
State Department of Administration
State Tax Board
State Revenue Department
Civil Rights Commission
Dha
Fall Creek Club Meeting Topics Reported
Fall Creek Home Demonstration Club meets January 19 at Mrs. Everett Riggs home with co host Mrs. Charles Robinson. Woman's Club session led by Mrs. Elbert Ratliff elects new officers including Mrs Kelly Rawlings president and Mrs John Craig vice president. Next gathering January 24 at Mrs Lee Glentzer. Otho Elliott homebound due to blood clot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Fall Creek
Everett Riggs
Charles Robinson
Woman's Club
Don McNeil
Elbert Ratliff
Kelly Rawlings
John Craig
Mary Thornburg
Halluce
Marion Allen
George Ballagh
Don Bickham
Charles Harris
James Stokes
Fred Smith
James Keesling
John Shoemaker
Lee Glentzer
Otho Elliott
Second Victim Claimed In Indianapolis Arson Fire
In Indianapolis AP report a second victim died from burns from a house fire officials believe started by arson. Hubert McClesky age 42 died. his wife Sarah died earlier with extensive burns. Three children remain in critical condition. Authorities found a charred kerosene can and the fire started in two rooms.
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Indianapolis
Hubert McClesky
Sarah
McClesky
Boy Killed While Bicycling North of Muncie
A 12 year old boy, Micheal Jay Gardner, was killed instantly while riding his bicycle on Highway 35 north of Muncie. Ralph O. Mahoney, 57, of Matthews Indiana, said he was blinded by lights from a semi truck and did not see the rider. Both vehicles were proceeding west when the accident occurred according to Indiana State Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Micheal Jay Gardner
Rodney Gardner
Rt. 1
Gaston
Ralph O. Mahoney
Matthews
Indiana
Rt. 35
Mahoney
Chamber Continued From Page One
A list of businesses and individuals appears, including Miracle Tool and Gage Inc, Mounds Road Auto Sales, Reeder Heating and Air Conditioning Co, Reger Auto Body Sales, Speedway Oil, Standard Roofing and Siding, Storm Master Heating, Strassner and Driggers, Clifford Swift, Harold R Webb, Evan W Wilson, W Hal Wood, Dr Paul T Worster, Dutch Mill Motel, and Robert Lawrence builder.
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Page Oncert W
Dairy Farmers Vote Referendum Polling Plan Details
Harold Berry in the Post Office building lists polling places in Tipton Noblesville Marion Muncie New Castle and Greenfield. About 4300 dairy farmers may be covered by the proposed order with cooperatives allowed to cast collective ballots for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Berry
Tipton
Noblesville
Marion
Muncie
New Castle
Greenfield
Stein
Recount Switch Shifts Vote Totals Amid Legal Debate
Officials say the vote total column was off by one and recounted in the preceding column. Judge Bottorff granted a GOP request for a recount benefiting Welsh. A 1945 law lets a 14 member committee probe governor election fraud and void results if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beneville
House
James L. Bottorff
Clark Circuit Court
Welsh
Richard C. Ristine
Senate
Slenker
Fire at James Derico Residence Halford Street
City firemen extinguished a blaze at the James Derico residence 2216 Halford St. starting around a flue that burned the ceiling joists. Damage was not extensive and the call came in at 2 01 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Derico
Halford St
Kennedy picks Seaborg as AEC head and briefs on budget
President-elect Kennedy plans Seaborg to head the atomic energy commission guiding peacetime and defense policy. He has not yet seen Eisenhower’s budget and will discuss it with Budget Director-designate David Bell. Kennedy also names three top Post Office officials including Day Monroney Belden and Nicholson.
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Russia
U. S
AEC
Dr. Seaborg
Eisenhower
Congress
David E. Bell
Hatcher
Kennedy
Bell
Washington
Jacqueline
Billy Graham
George A. Smathers
D-Fla
Graham
Smathers
Tax Sale Procedures And Judicial Notice
Urge tax sale procedures and validity of tax titles only after judicial notice to all persons with an interest in real estate. Three Association backed bills for non partisan election of judges are set for introduction before the General Assembly this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Snow Falls Across States Causes Travel Woes and Closures
Snow blankets the region from the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys to northern North Carolina and Virginia and from Pennsylvania to Maine. Twin low pressure systems cause traffic jams and powerfully slick roads with nine-car crash in Rock Creek Park. News notes Kennedy inauguration preparations and nationwide travel slowdowns.
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Page
Philadelphia
Ohio
Tennessee River
North Carolina
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maine
West Virginia
Middle Atlantic
Washington
Rock Creek Park
John F. Kennedy
New York City
New England
Caribou
California
Los Angeles
Algerian Rebels Move Toward Provisional Administration
Algerian rebels plan to establish a provisional administration in Algeria after gaining a 75 percent French referendum mandate. The Algerian Affairs Committee was set to draft decrees on the program, with the French cabinet expected to approve them in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algeria
France
John Hay Whitney elected president of Herald Tribune
John Hay Whitney, retiring U S ambassador to the Court of St James s, was elected president publisher and a director of the New York Herald Tribune at a board meeting.
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HERALD TRIBUNE _ NEW YORK
UPI
John Hay Whitney
U. S
Court of St James's
Monday
The
New York Herald Tribune
Khrushchev to Visit Africa on Invitation from Togo Leader
Tass reported Premier Nikita Khrushchev will make his first African trip at the invitation of Sylvanus Olympio of Togo. No date is set and details will be arranged through diplomatic channels. Khrushchev and Olympio both invited each other to visit their countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
UPI
Tass
Nikita S Khrushchev
Africa
Sylvanus Olympio
Togo
Europe
North America
Asia
Olympic
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Lynch Plans Expansion After Acquisition of Symphonic
Lynch plans to expand overseas operations after acquiring Symphonic Electronic Corporation of New York. Symphonic, a major maker of stereo hi fi television and defense electronics, had its consumer products showcased at Chicago's Furniture Show. Lynch International Limited in England will enlarge its role to exploit the common market benefits.
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Page Q
Symphonic Electronic Corporation
New York
Symphonic
Chicago
Lynch Corporation
Lynch International Limited
Lynch
England
Perilous Effort to Rescue Sunbird Crew Near Tower Collapse
The Sunbird with 21 divers and a diving bell battled heavy seas after Texas Tower No 4 failed. Two of 14 civilians and 14 Air Force men on the tower were dead. one body recovered and another sighted then lost. Wreckage and small boats were found nearby as Navy, Coast Guard, and Air Force units continued rescue attempts amid deep 48 degree water. Admiral Shinn praised the divers’ bravery while noting the tower likely lies buried in mud beneath the sea.
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Sunbird
Air Force
Admiral Schinn
Wasp
Coast Guard
Tamaroa
Owasco
Navy
Shinn
United Press International
McCaffery
Bellandi
Pearl Harbor
West Virginia
Adm. Shinn
Navy, Coast Guard and
Air Defense Command
Washington
Texas Tower No. 4
Gordon T. Phelan
Los Angeles
Military Sea Transport Service
William C Summitt dies at 62 in Anderson
William C Summitt 62 of 1617 Jefferson Street died at home Monday at 6 30 p m He was born January 24 1898 in Jennings County son of James L and Nellie Summitt A former resident of North Vernon he moved to Anderson 24 years ago He belonged to Meadowbrook Baptist Church Surviving are his widow Etta M a son William R of Anderson a daughter Mrs Jeff Galliher of Anderson a grandson William Russell Summitt two sisters Mrs Clifford Osborn and Mrs Ed Bennett both of Anderson and a sister in law Mrs Nellie Summitt of Anderson Friends may call after 4 p m today at Brown and Buzz Funeral Home Services are at 1 30 p m Wednesday at the funeral home with Rev John Zuber of Meadowbrook Baptist Church officiating Burial will be in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Summitt
Jefferson St
Jennings County
James L
Nellie Summitt
North Vernon
Summitt
Meadowbrook Baptist Church
Etta M
William R
Anderson
Jeff Galliher
William Russell Summitt
Clifford Osborn
Ed Bennett
Brown and Buzz
John Zuber
Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
Two obituaries from Madison area list Ella Bridges of Markleville and Herschel P Neff of Middletown. Ella Bridges 88 widow of William Otto Bridges died at home and is survived by a daughter, a son, grandchildren, great grandchildren, a brother, with services set at the Condo and Son Funeral Home in Wilkinson. Herschel P Neff 65 of Middletown died at home after retirement from Guide Lamp. funeral services planned with burial at Miller Cemetery east of Middletown.
Sears Marks Opening of Enlarged Store on Main Street
Rose Brelsford, longtime Sears manager, highlighted by the April 10 1947 opening of the new and enlarged Sears department store at 1204 Main St. He and his wife Jessie Herod Brelsford are active in Anderson civic groups including the Kiwanis Club YMCA Chamber of Commerce and Red Cross campaigns.
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Sears Department
Main St
Brelsford
Jessie Herod
Waukegan
Lil
J. E. Farquer
Alexandria
Brelsfords
First Methodist
Anderson
Anderson Kiwanis Club
YMCA
Anderson Retail
Merchants’ Group
Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Bill Wilson Boys Club
Red Cross
Maryellen Braden 1924 1950 Shirley death notice
Miss Maryellen Braden 36 died Sunday at home of parents Mr and Mrs William Braden in Shirley Born July 17 1924 in Shirley member of Wilkinson and Kennard Brotherhoods and Sisterhoods Survived by parents one sister Mrs Marvin Woods of North Highlands California one brother Charles William Braden of Shirley another brother Delmus L Braden preceded in death by Delmus on Sept 22 1922 Visitation at Condo and Son Funeral Home Wilkinson Services 2 p m today at Christian Church Shirley Rev Verle Libby burial McCray Cemetery Wilkinson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley
Maryellen Braden
William Braden
Wilkinson
Christian Church
Verle Libby
McCray
FPC Rejects Plea For Gas Price Increase
SHREVEPORT La UPI The Federal Power Commission denied United Gas Pipe Line Co demand for a 4.8 million annual increase in wholesale natural gas rates stating the company overstated gas purchase costs by about 559000 annually.
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Shreveport
UPI
Federal Power Commission
United Gas Pipe Line Co
United
Lake Okeechobee and Lake Michigan Ranked Largest
Lake Okeechobee in Florida is the nation’s second largest freshwater lake while Lake Michigan is the largest. The comparison highlights the two major U.S. lakes by size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Okeechobee
Florida
Lake Michigan
Obituary: Claude A. Colvill fatally shot in Chicago
Claude A. Colvill 44 of Chicago and Anderson died after a late Sunday shooting at his home 2435 N Geneva Terrace Chicago. He formerly worked eight years for Sunlight Window Cleaning Co. and belonged to Columbus Avenue Church of the Nazarene in Anderson. Born October 16 1916 in Anderson he is survived by his parents Omer A and Daisy Berry Colvill a daughter Mrs Forest Fleetwood a brother Jack Colvill a sister Mrs Mary Ruth Robinson a granddaughter and several nieces and nephews. The body is at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home with calling after 7 pm and funeral services Thursday at 1 30 pm officiated by Rev Henry Patterson with interment at East Maplewood Cemetery.
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Claude A. Colvill
Chicago
Anderson
Colvill
Geneva Terrace
Omer Colvill
Park Ave
Sunlight Window Cleaning Company
Columbus Avenue Church of the Nazarene
Mr. Colvill
Henry Patterson
New Dunkard
Chesterfield
East Maplewood Cemetery
Services for Mrs Emma Horton Held At Rozelle
Services for 74 year old Emma May Horton were held Monday afternoon at the H. E. Rozelle Funeral Home. Joe E. Habben presided over Christian Science rites. Burial followed in East Maplewood Cemetery. She died Saturday. Pallbearers were Lowell Lee Basil Hosier Carroll K McCullough John M Doyle and Herbert Kennedy.
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Emma May Horton
B. B. Horton
Anderson High School
H. E. Rozelle
Joe E. Habben
East Maplewood Cemetery
Lowell Lee
Basil Hosier
Carroll K. McCullough
John M. Doyle
Herbert Kennedy
Fosnot Rites Set for Local Farmer at Edgewood Baptist Church
Joseph R. Fosnot, 70, of 2920 agea St died 8 p.m. Sunday. Born in Madison County he was a retired farmer who lived east of Moonville. He belonged to Calvary Baptist Church now Edgewood Baptist Church. Survived by sisters Hattie Dunn Muncie Minnie Fuller Alexandria Mollie Chambers Anderson and brother Peter E. Anderson. Funeral 2 p.m. today at Polhemus and Shirey Funeral Home Daleville with services 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Burial East Maplewood Cemetery Anderson.
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Madison County
Moonville
Fosnot
Calvary Baptist Church
Edgewood Baptist Church
Edgewood
Leo
Hattie Dunn
Muncie
Minnie Fuller
Alexandria
Mollie Chambers
Anderson
Peter E
Polhemus and Shirey
Daleville
Irvin Johnson
Calvary Church
East Maplewood Cemetery
Death of T. R. Anderson in Greensburg
T. R. Tuck Anderson of Greensburg aged 77 died at Greensburg Hospital at 9 a.m. Monday. Survived by brother Dale Anderson sister Mrs Merle Cosmos of Greensburg and nephew Stephen Anderson of Anderson. Friends may call after 3 p.m. today at Oliver and Pearson Funeral Home. Service at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial at Plainfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R
Tuck) Anderson
Greensburg
Dale Anderson
Nichol Ave
Anderson
Dale
Merle Cosmos
Stephen Anderson
Oliver and Pearson
Plainfield
Mueschen Rites Held for 69 Year Old Anderson Resident
Carl W. Mueschen 69 of 115 FE 34th St died at home at 11 05 p.m. Sunday He was born March 11 1890 in Quincy Ill son of Karl William and Alvina Boedige Mueschen He moved from Kalamazoo Mich to Anderson 27 years ago He was a retired Lynch Corp molder member of St Ambrose Catholic Church Holy Name Society and Moulders Union He leaves Donna a son Richard C Anderson and one daughter Mrs Charles R Sheppard Chesterfield seven grandchildren a brother Henry Berwyn Ill a sister Mrs John Straker Eden N Y and nieces and nephews Funeral at Brown and Butz Funeral Home rosary 7 30 p m today Funeral Mass 10 a m Wednesday at St Ambrose Catholic Church Rev Fr Thomas Heilman Burial East Maplewood Cemetery in Catholic section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W. Mueschen
34Th St
Quincy, Ill
Karl William and
Alvina Boedige Mueschen
Kalamazoo
Mich
Anderson
Lynch Corporation
Mueschen
St. Ambrose Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
Garfield Lawson 79 of Madison County dies at Bright Nursing Home
Garfield Lawson 79 of 192914 Sheridan Street died at 3 a.m. Sunday in Bright Nursing Home. Born June 30 1881 near Frankton he lived most of his life in Madison County. A former employee of Anderson Knife and Bar Company he is survived by his daughter Goldie Ward Adams of Anderson two grandsons Donald Willis Sibert and James Adams two granddaughters Helen Smith and Donetta Harmon four great grandchildren and other relatives. Services at 2 p.m. today at Sells and Rowe Funeral Home conducted by Rev James McClain with burial in East Maplewood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Lawson
Sheridan St
Bright Nursing Home
Frankton
Madison County
Anderson Knife and Bar Company
Goldie
Ward Adams
Anderson
Donald
Willis Sibert
James Adams
Helen Smith
Donetta Harmon
Sells and Rowe Funeral Home
James McClain
Marion
East Maplewood Cemetery
Services for Mrs Gladys M Graham at Baker Brothers
Mrs Gladys M Graham aged 62 of 823 West 4th Street died Saturday. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. today at Baker Brothers Funeral Home conducted by Rev Monroe G Schuster of Central Christian Church. Burial follows at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys M. Graham
W. 4Th St
Baker Brothers Funeral
Monroe G. Schuster
Central Christian Church
Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery
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Ike
Berne
Chicago Furniture Mart
qoW_ROOMS
INC
Argentina
Donald L. Smith
Pearl St
Elkhart University of Medical and Dental Technique
Elkhart
J. T. Smith
Smith
Memorial Clinic
LL Lee
Ronald F. Knotts
Agnes Knotts
Silver St
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Grand Forks
North Dakota
G. T. Seaborg
Michael Monroney
Sen. A. S
Mike) Monroney
D-Okla
Frederick C. Belen
Lansing
House Post Office and
Ralph W. Nicholson
Nicholson
New Rochelle, N. Y
William Summitt
Madison
Ella Bridges
Markleville
William Otto Bridges
Elijah
Mary A. Nugent Lynam
Bridges
Zion Chapel Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Carl Collins
Avery Bridges
Rt. 2
Knightstown
Charles Lynam
Zelma Davis
Kenneth A. Bridges
Condo and Son
Glen Cove Cemetery
Herschel Neff
Herschel P. Neff
Cottage Ave
David Neff
Benona Dilts
Elbert C. Frazee
Don Cunnington
Church of the Nazarene
Miller Cemetery
Sears
Rose Sre Megs
FPC
Emma Horton
Joseph Fosnot
Joseph R. Fosnot
Agea St
T. R. Anderson
Carl Mueschen
Gladys Graham
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