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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1957
Page
7
Gary Indiana mill banning plan moves to first reading as two steel firms oppose it. Town board backs master plan approved by the plan commission, targeting heavy industry near Ogden Dunes and a Burns Ditch port site.
Indiana officials revive the auto license office at Ellettsville and assign Hazel Sharp as branch manager effective Aug 1 after close of last Saturday sparked protests over politics. McMahan ordered the move and cited Bobby Ryan's Monroe County GOP ties as a factor in the near-political controversy.
A government bureau contends it did not follow the law in demanding to view property tax receipts of license plate applicants. The dispute centers on required documentation and the agency’s authority to request tax records.
The French liner Ile de France arrived in New York with 817 crew members and three passengers after a five week disruption from a strike on engine room officers. The three passengers were Mr and Mrs Ramon Pascual and Miss Paulette Decker, all from New York. The ship was cleared to sail again and is due to depart Wednesday with more than 1700 passengers delayed by the service interruption.
Several 1957 Anderson High School graduates completed entrance examinations on Ball State College campus. Enrolling freshmen for fall include Susie Huntsinger John Osborne Mary Marsh Marilyn Littiken and Patricia Jane Blume. Martha Marsh holds a state scholarship and will study home economics.
Williams is named president of the Alexandria Businessmen's Association after a Monday night election. Hank Williams of Central Indiana Gas Co. is chosen to lead, with Ed Alvord as chair of the planning committee for a July 27 city celebration marking new fluorescent street lights. Donald Fox, brother of Mrs. Welcome Tuxford, has been released from the Veterans Hospital and admitted to Farrington Nursing Home.
Police Chief Leroy Sayre warns parents to keep children off streets after two youngsters are injured. The first, a Lockwood girl aged 12, was struck on Mintieola Avenue near West Monroe Street and treated at Alexandria Clinic for bruises. The second, Katherine Warren aged 10, was shocked and bruised after running between parked cars and into a moving vehicle on South Harrison Street.
Sonya Jean and Susanna Sigler of 415 West Fourth Street underwent ton sillectomies at Mercy Hospital in Elwood.
LAS VEGAS Nev winds delayed the next nuclear test shot as scientists decide balloon inflation at the site. If energy reaches near 100 kilotons the blast would be the continent’s largest. the most powerful on record was 40 kilotons in 1953. Detonation is set for 4 40 a m at Yucca Flat with a 1500 foot balloon suspension. Nearly 2000 Marines from Camp Pendleton will be 5700 yards away.
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