Rebels clash in Cuba as hostages pursued for release
Dispatches from Cienfuegos report eight rebels and two soldiers killed with seven more soldiers wounded after clashes on the south coast. A rebel band also attacked an Army detachment near Guantanamo, killing a lieutenant and five soldiers. U.S. consuls Wollam and Wiecha worked to secure hostages’ release while Wiecha ventured toward rebel hills but no contact was confirmed. Separate abductions included Sherman White and J. Andrew Poll from Nicaro nickel plant.
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Cienfuegos
Cuba
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Guantanamo
U.S
Park Wollam
Robert Wiecha
Wollam
Wiecha
Guantanamo Naval Base
Saginaw, Mich
Santiago
Sherman Avery White
New York
Nicaro Nickel
J. Andrew Poll
Grand Rapids
Mich
Castor
U. S
Supreme Court rulings and July Fourth travel heat wave
The nation’s high court issued multiple rulings on government powers and civil rights, including Eisenhower's authority over War Claims Commission, loyalty oaths for tax exemptions, and loyalty questions for workers. Separately, hot humid weather persists with fireworks week approaching and city officials brace for holiday travel and stricter traffic enforcement.
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Madison Heights Band Prepares for Indiana State Fair Contest
Madison Heights High School is preparing its band for the Indiana State Fair high school band contest in Indianapolis in August. Directed by Francis Barker with Everett Rosso as assistant, MHHS will perform against defending champions Anderson High School, along with Middletown Highland Summitville and Elwood bands.
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Robert Collier
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Parents Club
Francis Barker
Everett Rosso
Indianapolis
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Highland
Summitville
Elwood
Alaska Statehood Triumph and Implications for Congress
The article recalls Alaska’s ascent to statehood after decades of debate. It notes a 435 to 436 representation shift pending reapportionment, Alaska’s 215000 population, and the historic first new state since 1912. James Wickersham championed the original bill. President must sign, Gov Stepovich to announce election by August 1.
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Russia
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William H. Seward
Mike Stepovich
Stepovich
Dear Gals And Guys! Gladys Parker Advice Column
Gladys Parker answers reader questions from Chesterfield and Indianapolis about marriage, infidelity, airport debates, and personal troubles. The column features letters from readers like Upset, Dora, and Disgusted, with Gladys offering moral guidance and practical counsel.
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Gladys Parker
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Associated Newspapers, Inc
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Newspapers, Inc
Local fair hosts Children?s Day with reduced prices
Thousands attend a regional fair with Children?s Day activities and guest youths from Knightstown and Madison County Homes. Traffic plans reroute vehicles via the 109 bypass and E 8th, Grand Ave, E 9th, and E 5th 6th streets as 30 Civil Defense officers assist police. Fair Board members include Mayor Ferguson and George Laman among others.
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Veterans’ Organization
Knightstown
Madison County Children’s Home
Fairgrounds
109 Bypass
E. 8Th St
Grand Ave
E. 9Th St
E. 5Th St
E. 6Th St
Milton Ave
Ralph R. Ferguson
Mr. McCarel
Louie Dietzen
Walter Patton
Kenneth Foust
Harold, Norton
George Laman
Mr. Kirk
Chesterfield Invites Dozens to Project Meeting
Numerous persons connected with the Chesterfield project were invited but did not respond. Attendees warned that a legal suit could halt the project and delay it enough to force abandonment. The remonstrators’ attorney cautioned that federal funds for government aid would be blocked until injunctions were removed. Others questioned runway lengths for future aircraft and debated Chesterfield area population density.
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Chesterfield
Anderson
Chester/l
Algo
Bulletin-Herald
Testimony on Mogilner bids ties Sherwood to public relations role
Prosecutor Tinder cross examined Sherwood and Sayer, once state adjutant general and assistant, about Mogilner bid for street sweepers. Sherwood admitted the state accepted Mogilner's bid despite three lower offers, and he claimed he called Smith about contracts while Craig remained unaware.
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Craig
Sherwood
Sayer
Alaska
Chia
Tinder
John G. Tinder
Mogilner
Sharp
Smith
Chamber Board to Discuss Industrial Site Zoning Plans
Next Monday the Chamber's Board of Directors will devote their meeting to discuss when facilities such as water, air sport and zoning can be offered to industrial prospects. Mayor Ferguson, Louis Eggman, president of the Board of Works, and other civic leaders will attend.
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Ferguson
Louis Eggman
Board of Works
U.S Demands Return After Soviet Intercepted Plane Incident
The United States charged that a four engine U.S. transport flew about 149 miles inside Soviet Armenia when forced down by two Russian fighters. The plane burned after crew emerged. it was unclear if fire came from the attack or the evacuees. Thompson acted on State Department orders to seek the crew's prompt return. The U.S. ambassador requested and received a meeting with Gromyko at the Soviet Foreign Ministry.
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Armenia
Thompson
State Department
Gromyko
Anderson Passes on Local Airport Despite Support for Move
The community showed a general trend toward approving an airport but residents, especially Chester fieldans, opposed its location. In summary, voters preferred "take it someplace else" prompting a relocation consideration.
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Anderson
Drastic Changes Reported In Relative Safety
A summary of claims from Reader's Digest about cigarettes showing reduced cancer risk in some brands while others increased tar and nicotine by up to one third. The piece invites readers to read The Cigarette Industry Changes Is Mind in the July issue for details.
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