Start Here Governor Presses for Safer Indiana Roads
A letter to Gov Matthew Welsh urges urgent action on Ind 9 between Anderson and Alexandria. The writers cite unlighted crossovers sharp turns poor drainage and mud from large cuts and excavations as hazards threatening children and motorists. They challenge the governor to test the highway department by driving the route at night and to fix the dangerous conditions promptly.
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Matthew Welsh
Madison County
Anderson
Alexandria
Ind
Freez
Anderson College Hosts Symphony Concert Standout
Anderson College presented the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra with 80 musicians performing Tschaikovsky Symphony No. 4 to an audience of over 1,000. The reviewer lauded the program as top quality for the city and urged continued support for such events both physically and financially.
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Anderson
Anderson College
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Updating the Basis for the Cost of Living Index
The government plans a new base period for the consumer price index to use 1957 59 as the reference. The change affects November 1961 figures but not everyday purchasing power, with experts arguing it is mainly a bookkeeping adjustment.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
J. A. Livingston
Will Government Go It Alone On Power Developments
The piece questions government move to drop the partnership plan with investor owned utilities for major electric projects. It cites Raymond Moley on market funding, federal budget relief, and state regulated prices, and notes criticism from public power advocates as Congress weighs taxpayer protections and free enterprise.
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Eisenhower
Newsweek
Raymond Moley
Federal Power Commission
Moley
Congress
Opposition factions form in Anderson Madison County Democrats
May primary delegate race heats up as liberal and conservative factions seek control of the county delegation. Indiana Reformatory guard reports racial tensions in Pendleton prison fight. one inmate stabbed. Authorities urge bystander help to curb bottle-throwing crimes by reporting license numbers. Detroit note recalls 1896 car count of four horseless carriages.
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Anderson
Madison County
Democrat
John W. Buck
Indiana Reformatory
Pendleton J
Detroit
U.S
Romney Emerges as Possible 1964 Republican Nominee
Washington columnist Roscoe Drummond weighs George Romney as a potential 1964 Republican candidate while Nixon and Goldwater loom. He notes Romney's timely entry, governor's post potential, and Democratic fears, arguing Romney could quickly rise if GOP coalesces.
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Nixon
Detroit
George Romney
Zon
Republi
Rockefeller
California
Joe
Mr. Rock
Nomina Lefeller
Sen
Goldwater
Michigan
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Can
Williamsi
Rom
Mor
Washington
Jess
De- 1
Eisenhower
Growth Stocks Outpace Blue-Chip Favorites Says Spear
Roger E. Spear reports a seven year study showing very fast growth stocks up more than 1,200 percent since 1936 while earnings rose 220 percent. The article cites companies like American Hospital Supply and Avon Products among fast growers and contrasts with declining value groups.
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Roger E. Spear
American Hospital Supply
Coastal States Gas
Havey, Talcott
Avon Products
Scien
Allis
Chalmers
American Standard
Curtiss Wright
Sperry Rand
Texas Gulf
Dr George W Crane on Fran and the anxious housewife
In a push for self help Dr George W Crane argues that women in their forties suffer from a common mental strain caused by modern life. He cites Fran D a 40 year old client as example describing nervousness insomnia and fear of losing her husband amid reliance on sleeping pills and tranquilizers. The column urges emancipation through his booklets.
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Fran
Fran D
Womans role and menopausal myths in modern life
A compilation of quotes and notes on women, the womb, and aging, arguing the uterus is not a primary sex organ and urging wives to focus on their husbands. It includes medical-sounding advice, pop psychology, and calls for self-improvement of women.
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Rommey
Values Party
Com J
Republican Party
Shira
Po Sear
Features Corp. la
Alcoho
Medinal Enlantict
Milk or skim milk daily to stave off senility says expert
Readers debate milk versus alcohol research claims. A professor notes a diet—milk or skim milk daily—could support a high calcium intake for older adults, while others highlight the impact of stock dividends and the era’s economic discussions.
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Oldsters
Welsh Guards Hire Publicist To Polish Image
The Welsh Guards appoint a press agent to improve public image, claiming outside publicity will aid recruitment posters. War Office notes this is the first British regiment to hire an external publicity firm, while noting that responses will be managed to honor the regiment and support army efforts.
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London
Jonelig Prince Philip
Swim
War Office
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