Anderson Public Schools Merge Increases Budgets And Staff
The Anderson city system absorbs Anderson Township schools raising staff to about 640 and student enrollment to 16,264 with a total operating budget of 6.7 million dollars. The merger faces a six year legal challenge in Hamilton Circuit Court with Judge Charles Ardery to rule within days on annexation validity. If blocked, merger terms may shift before a July hearing.
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Anderson
Anderson Township
Anderson and
Noblesville
Hamilton
Charles Ardery
Anderson Senior High to Expand with 685000 Plan
Anderson Board of School Trustees adopted a resolution to use 685000 from the cumulative building fund for a major expansion of Anderson Senior High School. The plan earmarks 500000 for a new three story library wing, 100000 for land to meet state site requirements, and 85000 to remodel Reynolds Gas Building for a vocational classroom. Land parcels include blocks between 12th-13th, 13th-Mth, and area between Fairview and Lincoln, plus four lots on Fairview north of NYC track. Reynolds Building purchase was enabled by Rockville Industries of Philadelphia at one third appraised value. Present at the meeting were Harrison, Matthews, Canterbury, Childes, Ebbertt, and Fidler.
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Anderson
Board of School Trustees
Anderson Senior High School
Reynolds Gas
Cumulative
G. E. Ebbertt
State Department, of Public Instruction
12Th
13Th Streets
Sheridan St
AHS
13Th
Sherman St
Fairview
Lincoln Sts
14Th St
Indianapolis
New York Central Railroad
Fairview St
NYC
Rockville Industries
Philadelphia
A. George Harrison
Fred Matthews
Fern Canterbury
John Childes
Ebbertt
Lee B. Fidler
Sewer Extension Plans Considered For Anderson Township
Anderson board of works authorized Henry B Steeg and Associates to prepare proposals for extending sewer service to annexed areas in million dollar increments. City Attorney Peck to study funding procedures. Proposals cover Guide Lamp area and east side near Mounds Rd Ind 109 with further study pending.
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Anderson Board of Works
William L. Peck
Henry B. Steeg
Anderson Township
Spitzley Construction Company
Steeg Firm
Guide Lamp
Mounds Rd
Newspaper Boys Ask Cooperation
Your newspaper boy asks your cooperation this week. The business office of Anderson Newspapers Inc. will be closed Saturday, July 4 to observe Independence Day. This will make it necessary for your Herald carrier to pay his bill earlier this week. Your cooperation in paying your newsboy early will be appreciated.
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Anderson Newspapers Inc
Herald
Police Foil Copper Wire Theft At City Bell Building
Early Tuesday a police prowl car spotted two men who had cut a fence at the Bell Telephone building on 21st and Walnut. The pair fled along a railroad track after seeing the car, while attempting to steal rolls of copper wire stored outside. Detective Captain Robert Estes provided the account.
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Bell Telephone
21St and
Walnut Streets
Robert Estes
Estes
X15 Guidance System Fails During Flight
Edwards AFB Calif AP reports the inertial guidance system on an X15 rocket plane failed after being dropped from a bomber. Pilot Jack McKay kept altitude to 98 000 feet and speed to 3375 mph, gliding 11 minutes to a safe landing.
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Edwards Afb
Calif
Jack McKay
Goldwater Wins 48 Illinois Delegates In GOP Showdown
In Chicago UPI reports a poll shows the Illinois delegation backing Barry Goldwater with 48 votes, after an audition confrontation with William Scranton. Senate leader Everett Dirksen announced the result as Goldwater solidifies front-running status in the race for the Republican National Convention.
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Chicago
UPI
Barry B. Goldwater
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Illinois
Dirksen
Goldwater
San Francisco
Scranton
Charles Percy
GOP
Arizona
Percy
Bell & Howell Camera-Manufacturing
Barry Goldwater
Andersonians Named For 1964 Awards
Mrs Ida Byrd Rowe and Dr Warren Roark received the 1964 Alumni Awards from the Anderson College Alumni Association for service to education and church affairs. Associate members named include Robert Reitz Rev Carl Poe Donald Ritchey Rev Thomas Sawyer and Roger Winter. Arlo F Newell reelected president and Howard Kardatzke named vice president. Reitz is executive VP of Laymen Life Insurance Company Poe pastors in Kansas City Ritchey works for Marathon Oil Sawyer is a noted Negro pastor.
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South Bend
Ind
Arlo F. Newell
St. Louis
Alumni Association
Howard Kardatzke
Andersonian Now
Muncie
Reitz
Manila Struck by Typhoon Paralyzes City and Killing
Manila reels after the worst typhoon in decades with at least 10 dead and many injured. Power and water cut, streets blocked by fallen trees and debris as relief agencies mobilize nationwide. Police estimate damage at about $5 million.
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Manila
Lodge Sees Ike Endorsing Scranton Before GOP Convention
Henry Cabot Lodge after a 45 minute talk with General Eisenhower said he expects the former president to speak on the GOP nomination before the San Francisco convention. Lodge hinted Ike may express his views prior to July 12 and weighed whether Eisenhower would endorse Scranton over Goldwater.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lodge
Walter Reed Hospital
Eisenhower
South Viet Nam
San Francisco
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
GM Payroll Data Show 1963 Wages and Benefits Totals
General Motors reports 1963 hourly rate workers earned an average $7,500 annually with $1,025 in benefits, plus April 1964 straight time pay $3.01 hourly. With overtime and benefits the rate equals $3.95 hourly. The company mailed a booklet on Sixteen Years of Progress Through Free Collective Bargaining highlighting wage growth since 1947 and high relative earnings.
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Detroit
General Motors
United Automobile Workers
Afl-Cio
U.S
United States
Rights Bill Nears Law in 1964 Civil Rights Push
The civil rights bill cleared its final congressional hurdle and awaits House approval of Senate amendments before heading to President Johnson for signature. House Rules hearings drew charges of railroading as supporters argued for action while opponents warned of constitutional overreach.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
House
Senate
House Rules Committee
Joe D. Waggoner
D-Ala
Area Children Take Spotlight At Free Fair Celebration
Children from Knightstown Soldier's and Sailor's Children's Home will attend a morning movie at the Paramount Theatre, enjoy lunch, and spend the day at the Anderson Free Fair hosted by the Madison County Salon of 40 and 8. Local weather calls for heat and partly cloudy skies.
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Anderson Free Fair
Knightstown
Madison County
Soldier’s and Sailor’s Children’s
Paramount Theatre
Traffic Campaign Planned by Police and Guard for Fourth of July
Indiana state and local authorities will mount a high profile Fourth of July traffic safety campaign with city police county sheriffs and Indiana State Police aided by the National Guard. Officers will flood highways Ind 9 and Ind 32 and deploy a one man per car system during peak periods. Governor Welsh orders immediate reporting from National Guard radios to State Troopers on speeding reckless driving and DUI. General John Anderson says disorderly driving will be treated as an emergency. Floyd A. Kline Sr announces full strength enforcement to cut holiday tolls.
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Indiana State Police
Indiana National Guard
Doyle Wright
Anderson
Marion
Noblesville
Matthew E. Welsh
Indiana
Welsh
National Guard
John Anderson
George Everett
Floyd A. Kline
Indiana Office of Traffic Safety
Kline
Three County Residents Hurt In Separate Crashes
A Markleville man, Clifton Seal, 29, was injured when his car hit another on Rd 450 E at 9 20 am. Roger Lee Ellis, 29, of Middletown, was uninjured. In a second crash at 11 pm Monday, John Schweitzer, 14, of Alexandria, drove off the road at Rd 500 W and Rd 1400 N, injuring David Wallen, 14, and Kenneth Lambertson, 16, with about 800 dollars damage to the car and 200 to a utility pole. Deputies investigated both accidents. Carlin O Thompson, 19, of 2328 E Lynn Sr, was misidentified as female in Sunday’s Herald.
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Markleville
Clifton Seal
Roger Lee Ellis
Middletown
Alexandria
John Schweitzer
David Wallen
Kenneth Lambertson
Carlin O. Thompson
E. Lynn Sr
UN Force Leaves Congo as Adoula Quits
The United Nations ends a four year Congo intervention costing 455 million dollars and Dag Hammarskjold’s leadership. Premier Cyrille Adoula resigns, paving the way for Moise Tshombe to seek the premiership and seek national unity amid a divided Congo.
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UPI
United Nations
Congo
Cyrille Adoula
Adoula
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
Ie Congo
The
Biracial committee named as King halts protests in St Augustine
Gov. Farris Bryant appoints a four man biracial committee to address racial troubles in St Augustine. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. returns, faces charges of contributing to the delinquency of minors, is arraigned and released. King says the committee may end marches and sit ins, with two weeks to deliver progress.
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ST. Augustine, Fla
UPI
Farris Bryant
St. Augustine
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Atlanta
St. John’s County
Health Grant For St. John’s Hospital Expansion
Washington released a Health Education and Welfare grant of 1 070 554 30 dollars to St. John's Hickey Memorial Hospital. Sister Mary CSC said the funding advances a 6 251 241 dollar expansion project with final plans completed and groundbreaking ceremonies planned soon.
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Washington
St. John’s Hickey Memorial Hospital
Sister Mary
CSC
St. John’s Hospital
St. John’s
New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Smith announce the birth of a girl at 4220 Delaware Street in Anderson. The newborn increases the Smith family count in the Anderson area.
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Anderson
Mrs
Homer Smith
Delaware St
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William McCulloch
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William E. Gentner Jr
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