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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1958
Page
2
Washington. Roscoe Drummond notes Democrats feel confident about 1960 political prospects, citing past election wins and rising control across governorships legislatures and local offices. He warns that some national figures doubt the wave but the general mood favors Democrats.
A campus rumor about tuition rise at Anderson College sparks worry amid other local notes on the Salkpolia vaccine delays, a Morrison Hall fire alarm incident, and an art exhibit. National chatter covers security policy, outer space control, and ballistic missile discussions with Stassen’s gubernatorial bid and NATO forces noted.
An ant’s perilous encounter with a living metal carousel on a household fan is vividly recounted. The insect clings to blade surfaces as speed rises, loses grip one by one, and is hurled from the whirling mechanism into the wall, ending a harrowing ride.
A letter from three Anderson area lawyers on behalf of about 360 remonstrators to Edgewood Town Board proposes a two question referendum. Voters would decide on the $450000 sewage disposal works and explore annexation by the City of Anderson as a means of progress. The move frames progress as a shared regional concern.
The Anderson community regrets the forthcoming departure of Rev Frederick Potthoff pastor builder and leader of St Ambrose Parish after nearly 14 years. He came to Anderson in 1944, helped found St Ambrose School and the basement church, and served beyond his parish. He long served Brotherhood Week, Madison County Tuberculosis Association and Mental Health, and moves to St Mary's Cathedral under Bishop Carberry.
About 1,000 Lumbees confronted a Ku Klux Klan rally in Robeson County North Carolina armed with shotguns and war hoops. Klansmen disbanded after the clash and two Klansmen face riot charges while overall Klan strength is likely weakened with peace restored in the county.
Speaker Rayburn claimed Tuesday that GOP attacks on Democrats have alienated crucial votes as he urged better GOP outreach. He argued President Eisenhower and Republican leaders failed to secure Democrats for defense and policy, accusing them of obstructing bipartisan progress. Raymond W. McCormack defended Democratic strategy amid frustration over party unity.
A psychologist discusses Donna a 27 year old wife whose infidelity stems from psychological scars and inferiority. The doctor advises against divorce, supports adoption of a child, and offers a booklet on sex problems in marriage to readers seeking guidance.
A Massachusetts reader describes gray hair turning brown again after using the iod in ration offered in a local pamphlet. He notes improved mood and energy, attributes changes to the regimen, and asks for more information while acknowledging others may doubt his claims. He provides address for the pamphlet and explains response limits.
Hoboes of America under Jeff Davis switch from riding the rails to aiding blind and homeless men and forgotten women in Indianapolis. About 400 runaway youths were sent home, silk ties given to the blind and homeless, and perfume and handkerchiefs handed to forgotten women. Davis says hoboes are doing odd jobs now. Indiana University hosts the 39th annual meeting of the American Council of Learned Societies in Bloomington with scholars across philosophy music classics linguistics and more.
A collection of small vignettes on children's misbehavior and tall tales from family life. It recalls a mother’s whispered promise to quiet a boy in a store, a deputy sheriff grandmother in disguise, a clay figure that ends with a missing leg, a street encounter with a man and a boy, and schoolyard armies coaxing kisses. The pieces mix humor and moral reflection with everyday anecdotes.
A verse reflecting on how different minds engage in discourse. Small minds spread gossip and rumors, average minds discuss events and headlines, while great minds exchange ideas and select topics that provoke deeper thought.
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