Middletown to face Markleville in White River tourney opener
The White River Conference hosts the Madison County Invitational at Anderson High School Wigwam with Middletown meeting Markleville at 7 in the opening game and Frankton vs Pendleton at 8 30. St Mary's hosts the eight schools and Summitville defends its crown with semi finals Saturday and a championship that night.
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Middletown
Markleville
Anderson High School
Frankton
Pendleton
White River
St. Mary's
Summitville
Slayings of 18 Missionaries Stir Congo Crisis
In Katanga region 18 Roman Catholic missionaries were killed after central government troops rounded them up at Kongolo on December 31. A seminary student escaped and named Belgian and Dutch priests among the victims. The report ties the killings to Gizenga loyalists and ongoing Congo turmoil as Premier Adoula reshapes leadership and mutinous forces face blame for prior incidents.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
Congo
Antoine Gizenga
Cyrille Adoula
Gizenga
Adoula
Stanleyville
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
Congregation of the Holy Ghost Fathers
Kongolo
Oriental
Louvain
Belgium
Colder Weather Forecast Sweeps North Central Nation
The north central region endures a deep below zero cold spell with readings 20 below common in the Dakotas Minnesota and expected to dip below 30 before dawn. Snow and ice create hazardous driving on Midwestern roads while Florida remains in the 60s and 70s.
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Associated Press
Weather Bureau
Dakotas
Montana
Minnesota
Idaho
New England
Ohio Valley
Duluth
Minn
Superior
Wis
Great Lakes
Central
Appalachians
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Oregon
Florida Peninsula
Maine
Maryland
Indianapolis Symphony plays to 1000 at Anderson College
About 1,000 people attended the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra in Anderson College gymnasium with 80 musicians performing Brahms Academic Festival Overture Tschaikovsky Symphony No 4 Dukas The Sorcerer's Apprentice and a Washburn Symphony No 1. Izler Solomon conducted the Capitol City group in three campus concerts funded by Lilly Endowment Inc. with Hanover College and Franklin College on the schedule this week.
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Indianapolis
Hoosier
Hanover College
Franklin College
Lilly Endowment, Inc
Lilly
Solomon
Tschaikovsky
Brahms
Washburn
Indianapolis Symphony
Dukas
Kennedy proposes army reorganization abolishing offices
President Kennedy sent a broad Army reorganization plan to Congress aiming to abolish the quartermaster general and create two new commands. The plan consolidates most operations under three major commands, dissolves several technical services, and shifts functions to subordinate units. Transition is estimated at 18 months with potential veto by Congress within 30 days.
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Washington
API
Kennedy Tueseday
Congress
Army
Quartermaster General
Army General Staff
Kennedy
Senate
House Armed Service Committees
Elvis J. Stahr Jr
Stahr
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Continental Army Command
Herbert B. Powell
Ft. Monroe
Ordnance
Chemical Corps
Adjutant General
Finance
Transportation
Walter K. Wilson
Sub Zero Wave Hits Indiana With Record Cold
Frigid January cold wave brings subzero readings across northern Indiana with 10 degree highs and zero to one below lows. Snow amounts include nine inches in South Bend and two inches in Lafayette while northwest Lake Michigan corridors face heavy icing and slick roads.
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Indiana
Chicago
Lafayette
South Bend
Lake Michigan
Judge Thompson Named Special Judge in Indictment Case
Judge Charles Thompson of Boone County was chosen as special judge in the false pretense indictment against Anderson attorney Jerrald O. Finney. Finney was indicted by the Madison County grand jury for defrauding a woman client. The selection follows disqualification of Judge Carl T. Smith and panel changes amid motions urging a new panel.
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Charles Thompson
Boone County
Anderson
Jerrald O. Finney
Finney
Madison County
Grand Jury
Carl T. Smith
Circuit Court
Arthur Osburn
Grant County
Melvin ‘Thornburg
Ralph Rector
Delaware County
Thornburg
Thompson
Barnes Case Is Mistrial
A jury trial on a trafficking with an inmate charge against former Indiana Reformatory guard David T. Barnes ended in a mistrial after defense lawyers argued Deputy Prosecutor Everett McDaniels affected the jury. Barnes, from Anderson, was fired last summer over cashing an inmate’s check and hiding the funds. He remains free on $2,000 bond as defense lawyers move to drop the charge on double jeopardy grounds.
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Indiana Reformatory
David T. Barnes
Carl T. Smith
Everett McDaniels
Barnes
Anderson
Jay Arnold
al Woolbert
Boy Questioned In Fire Tragedy
CHICAGO authorities named a 13 year old pupil from Our Lady of the Angels as the best suspect in the December 1 1958 fire that killed 92 children and three nuns. The boy has been questioned several times and the inquiry continues with no confession confirmed. He lives in Cicero with his grandmother and was described as angelic looking yet troubled.
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Chicago
UPD
Our Lady of the Angels
West Side
Drew Brown
Daniel Ward
Chicago Tribune
the Tribune
John F. Reid
Alfred J. Cilella
Ward
Cicero
al Masek
Brown
Something Afoot In Kremlin Report Sparks Caution
London reports say a Kremlin internal development could bring surprise results across Russia and the Communist bloc. Western dispatches urge caution in the Moscow situation as Washington hints at possible shifts in Soviet policy.
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London
UPI
Kremlin
Russia
Moscow
Washington
Dean Rusk
Afoot reports hint Kremlin divisions and Berlin stalemate
Western diplomats in Moscow note signs of a Kremlin rift between hardliners and Khrushchev liberalization advocates. They warn of splits with China and tensions with satellite states, amid stalled Berlin talks after the October party congress.
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Paris
Moscow
China
Russia
Albania
Kremlin
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Peiping
Khruschev
Communist Party
Berlin
Andrei Gromyko
U.S
Llewellyn E. Thompson
Three Burns figure in traffic incident in Syracuse
Three men named Burns figured in a traffic arrest in Syracuse. Francis R. Burns, 44, was charged with leaving the scene of an accident. The arrest was made by John Burns of the Syracuse police department. Edmund J. Burns owns the parked car said to have been hit by Francis Burns, and the three Burnses are not related.
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Syracuse
N. Y
UPD
Burns
Francis R. Burns
John Burns
Syracuse Police Department
Edmund J. Burns
Francis Burns
Burnses
Rioters, Troops clash in Santo Domingo killing four
In Santo Domingo a 16 day old ruling council resigned amid riots as tank units opened fire on opposition demonstrators in Independence Park. Police used tear gas and pistols while a B24 bomber circled the city. The Olympia Theater and cars with official plates were set ablaze. More than 100 opposition members gathered to press Balaguer from power amid the deadly confrontation.
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Olympia Theater
Independence Park
Bers
National Civic Union
Joaquin Balaguer
Knight Drops Candidacy In California Gubernatorial Primary
Former Gov. Goodwin Knight withdrew from California's 1962 GOP gubernatorial primary citing illness after hepatitis left him bedridden since last November. He had pressed to face Richard Nixon in a rugged intraparty contest and denied bribery-style extortion claims. Nixon wished him a quick recovery as Brown prepared to seek reelection.
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Los Angeles
Goodwin J. Knight
California
Richard M. Nixon
Knight
Nixon
Robert Alderman
Bob Voigt
Democratic Party
Edmund G. Brown
New Arrivals Born at St John’s Hospital Observed
A series of birth notices from St John’s Hospital lists newborns for multiple couples. Names include Alvie Gross, Robert Ramsey, Larry Tipton, Lyndon Wills, R J Taylor, William Shockens ey, James Harmon, Sam Baker, Richard Stow, and Otis Str winter with addresses in Madison Avenue, W Fourth Street, Sheridan Street, Dewey Street, State Road 9 North, and Vineyard Street. Grandparents Joe Owen and Frank Stichne ter noted for several births.
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St. John’s Hospital
Alvie Gross
Madison Ave
Robert Ramsey
W. 4Th St
Larry Tipton
Lyndon Wills
Fortville
R. J. Taylor
Sheridan St
William Shockensey
Dewey St
James Harmon
State Rd
North
Sam Baker
Vineyard St
Richard Stow
W. 18Th St
Otis
Winter
Newport News
Joe L. Owen
E. 75Th St
Frank Stichneter
Franklin, N.C
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