Berlin Issue Quiet the Loses On Veto WASHINGTON
The 86th Congress overrode President Eisenhower's veto to enact a $740 million yearly pay raise for about 3.57 million postal and federal workers effective immediately. Hagerty criticized backers for pressure and pork barrelling while the new law boosts wages 7.2 to 8.17 percent and marks a pivotal political clash amid wartime economic policy. Khrushchev’s Vienna visit continues with talks on Berlin, nuclear tests, and Geneva progress amid a changing East-West stance.
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UPL
Eisenhower
White House
Congress
James C. Hagerty
Gettysburg
Senate
Hagerty
Tom Ochiltree
Vienna
Austria
Nikita Khrushchev
Berlin
United States
Brit
Danube
U.S
Januar
Ieader
Commu
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Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Schoenbrunn Castle
Paris
Geneva
Congressmien
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Valuations Rise Amid Public Works Funding Debate
A report notes property valuations increased by two million with public works funding approved after last September. Hagerty criticizes pressure and pork barrel tactics overriding a presidential veto as the House passed the measure without debate. The vote reached 345 to 19, signaling a strong legislative defeat for the President.
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Hagerty
House
Cuba Seizes Refineries For Soviet Oil
Havana reports Castro's government seized Standard Oil and Shell refineries for refusing to refine Russian crude, making Cuba largely dependent on the Soviets for oil. The peaceful action did not mention repayment to the companies and followed rising anti-American sentiment in press and radio.
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UPI
Fide
Castro
Standard Oil
Shell
Cuba
America Chorus
Santiago Bay
Texaco
Cuban Oil Union
Esso
AtMerson
Venezuela
Standard
Earl McCarel
Washington
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New York
Athletic State
Frank E
SEA
Ates
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Mie
Isis
Pucinski
All House Rules Committee
Senate House
Oach
Com- Labor Department
Nicolai Fedo
Renko
Aiichi
House
Fujiyama
Smith
Japan
Gressman
Charies
Congress
Russia
Nobusuke Kishi
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Soviet Union
Wage Floor Bill Faces Hurdle as State Funds Boost Roads
Madison County taps nearly half a million dollars from the Indiana Motor Vehicle Highway Account this year for road construction and improvements, with two installments totaling 461,163. The funds, not including Anderson and other cities, bring Madison County's 1959 state allocations to 1,316,456.82 for road work.
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Madison County
Indiana Motor Vehicle Highway
Joe Armington
Anderson
Indiana Motor Truck Association
Two Car Crash Injures Four At Road Intersection
A two car collision at Indiana 13 and 38 near Lapel injured four people. Lowell Beach of Louisville drove through a stop sign into James E. Szeckowski of Noblesville, causing Szeckowski to be hurt and Beach and Judith Cook to be thrown from the vehicle. Injuries included leg and internal injuries for Szeckowski and Beach respectively, with Cook also sustaining internal injuries.
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Indiana 13
Lapel
Lowell Beach
Louisville
James E. Szeckowski
Sheridan Dr
Noblesville
Szeckowski
Beach
Judith Cook
Miss Cook
Irma
Columa
James E. Szcekowski
Indiana
Herald
June Construction Increase Reported In Anderson
Anderson and vicinity construction last month rose to a total of 665,835 according to city and county authorities. City Inspector Edwin Stevens reported 198,750 in city permits while County Inspector Cliff Paddock tallied 461,935. City clerk Louise Owens noted 91,300 for seven houses and 21,700 for miscellaneous improvements in the city. County secretary Audrey Welch released county figures including new residence 294,800 business 17,000 garage 1,200 signs 300 remodel residence 16,485 remodel business 3,000 IOOF Lodge Hall 138,000 church 90,000 trailer 1,200, totaling 461,985 across 37 permits. In other news, two Indianapolis men were killed when their car ran off U.S. 232 and struck a utility pole near Bowling Green, Ky. John Denny, 88, and James Hillis, 35, died. Hillis’s wife, age 35, was hospitalized with undetermined injuries.
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Anderson
Edwin Stevens
Cliff Paddock
Louise Owens
Audrey Welch
Bowling Green
Indianapolis
Kille
U.S
John Denny
James Hillis
Hills
Four Die As State Holiday Driving Begins
Four people were killed Friday as Indiana braces for a long 78 hour weekend. A sun-blinded truck driver failed to stop at a red signal and struck a car, killing Mrs. Am Jelia Fuchs and injuring Germain Hinshaw Jr. and Phyllis Rice. An Evansville woman, Mrs. Am Jelia Fuchs, about 60, died when her car lost control after starting to pass another vehicle. The wrecks occurred on Ind 421 and Ind 10 near Martinsville and Liberty.
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Associated Press
Nall
Marion C. Bailey
Fions
Indiana
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Harold S. Zeis
Roark
Indianapolis
Safety Council
Evansville
Jelia Fuchs
King
Ind
Martins-jless
Ville
Germain
Phyllis Catheryn Rice
Rt. 3
Connersville
Hinshaw
Fuchs
Richmond
Rice
Robert L. Noebel
Martinsvilles
Henry Schrenker
Madison
di Fuchs
Wayne County
Everett Essary
Springfield
Ohio
William Bell
Indianapolis Carpenters
Liberty
Hejer
Louise Hinshaw
Elwood
Bob
Gene Hinxis
Bell
Ishaw
Earl S. Thur
Alsatian dog swims channel before police rescue
In Hove England an Alsatian tried to swim the English Channel Thursday night. Police intervened after tempers flared and a rowboat crew finally caught the dog three miles offshore. They lassoed him and returned him to await the owner’s appearance.
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Hove
England
Sam Carmichael wins Ndiata Junior Golf Tournament
In Lafayette Indiana Sam Carmichael of Martinsville defeated Jerry Jackson of Purdue on the Purdue South Course to win the Ndiata Junior Golf Tournament on his eighth and final attempt. The LSU golfer, son of Don Carmichael, posted rounds of 72 and 34 for a 76 total.
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Lafayette
Ind
Sam Carmichael
Martinsville
Jerry Jackson
Kokono
Ndiata
LSU
Don Carmichael
Martinsville Country Club
Jackson
Carmichael
Blue Angels Honored at Anderson County Club Reception
About 250 people packed the Anderson Country Club for a reception honoring the U S Navy Blue Angels. Cmdr Zeb Knott outlined team aims and pilot selection. Lt Cmdr Jack Reavis from the city was also recognized for maintenance duties. The dedication program for Anderson Municipal Airport included an aerial parade, a 3:00 p.m. dedication with speeches, flag raising, and a 22 minute night display by the Blue Angels and allies.
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Anderson Municipal
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Feft
Doug McCaughey
U.S. Navy
Blue Angels
Frank Gallagher
Naval Air Service
U. S. Mail
Bill Garlic
Garlic
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Parker
U. S. Navy
Cmdr
Zeb Knott
Jack Reavis
Art Darlington
Elmo Funk
American Legion Color Guard
Phillips Petroleum Co
Navy Blue Angels
Conner Case Remanded for Grand Jury Action
James Carl Conner, 37, a self employed contractor, is charged with murdering his wife Irene Conner at their home on Central Avenue. He was remanded to Madison County jail as the Grand Jury will hear evidence presented by Prosecutor Melvin Thornburg. Police found Irene Conner fatally shot. she died at St. John's Hospital.
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James Carl Conner
Irene
Madison County
Harold Goehring
Conner
George G. Pancol
Melvin B. Thornburg
Central Ave
Free Fair Opens With Olson Shows At Anderson 1960
The Anderson Free Fair opens today with warm sunny weather forecast. Olson Shows, North America’s largest traveling carnival, arrive with new rides including a Paratrooper and a roller coaster, plus familiar favorites. Parking improvements and a thousand dollar speed program at the fairgrounds are planned, with proceeds aiding opening attendance efforts. Fireworks are scheduled for Monday evening east of the viaduct, and Army liaison will assist in the Berlin event next week.
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Fair
Propulsion
Anderson Junior Chamber
Brand of
Commerce
Olson Shows
Cation
Richardjas
Jerris Richter
Park-Wheels
Whips
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Jay
Olson
Lemnitzer
Berlin
U. S. Army
Lyman Lj
West Berlin
Willy Ning
Brandt
Installa| Park
Europe
New Administrator to Start Work on School Budget
Lewis S. Jacob named new assistant superintendent in charge of business for Anderson Public Schools and begins after July 4. He will supervise all financial matters for city funds, prepare bids, receive quotations, requisition supplies, and act as purchasing agent. Jacob has 28 years in Indiana education and led Pendleton schools for ten years.
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Lewis S. Jacob
Anderson Public Schools
Pendleton
Anderson
Jacob
Indiana
New Arrivals In Anderson Area Report Births
In Anderson and vicinity several births are noted. A girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Crosley of Pendleton at St. John’s Hospital. Twin boys born to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hughes of Sherman Street. A girl to Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Shire of Halford Street. A boy to Mr. and Mrs. Loyce Webb of Columbus Avenue. A girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pickett in Leesburg Florida. Maternal grandparents named Spell of Perkinsville referenced. A technician born at Tripler U S Bay Honolulu Hawaii. Chief Mrs. John Clement of 26 St Honolulu listed with maternal parents Rage mond D Barber of 612 Washington Ind.
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St. John’s Hospital
James Crosley
Pendleton
Raymond ‘Hughes
Sherman St
Bobby Shire
Mata
Halford St
Loyce Webb
Columbus Ave
Leesburg, Fla
Frank Pickett
Perry Spell
Perkinsville
U.S. Bay
Honolulu
Hawaii
Jess
John C. Clement
St. Honolulu
Rageamond D
Washington, Ind
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