83 Boys To Run In Derby Pre Race Check
A long line formed at the Anderson Bulletin building as 83 boys prepared their homemade soap box Derby racers for inspection by seven judges. Cars were checked for steering, length, width, brakes, and height at points, with total weight capped at 250 pounds. Derby officials Secretary Irene Brown and others assigned drivers to their racing teams and cars, which were stored until race day Wednesday.
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Anderson Bulletin
Ith
Meridian Sts
Central
Hey
Derby
Irene Brown
Doris Beigh
Mary Parsley
Joyce Humphrey
Ivey McCord
Luanne Ambs
Joe Batthouer
Batthaver
Leh
Jack
Larry Johnson
Herold
Russia Returns Space Dogs And Rabbit From Flight
Moscow reports two dogs named Daring and Showlike and a rabbit were launched on a rocket carrying a 4400 pound payload to great height and safely recovered. The mission aimed to test recovery and space travel concepts ahead of manned flights.
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Moscow
UPI
Russia
Earth
United States
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Zoo
Nicholas Farris Acquitted of Larceny Charges
Nicholas Farris of 3210 Maryland Drive Anderson Indiana an accountant was acquitted of larceny in a case alleging he swindled his uncle John Kattis of 22508 dollars in a business auto shipment transaction.
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Icholas Farris
New York
Nicholas Farris
Maryland
Anderson
Ind
Jom Kattis
Transauto
Three Local Men Head U F. Drive
Three local men will lead the University of the First District drive as the Anderson Board of Schools prepares a $1.6 million gym project and $450,000 remodeling at Anderson High School. The plan, funded by a bond issue and annual taxes, includes a new gym between Seventh and 13th streets, a swimming pool, cafeteria, and vocational wing, plus a rebuilt Wigwam site.
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Anderson Board of Schools
St.,jaug
Pace
Colama
Cumu
Taxi
Sten Raine
Anderson
Lébyeusx
Coml
Wi la Et Cumin
Abe
Atmos
Angerson
13Th St
Central Junior High School
Spat
Judge Fails To Show For Pinball Trial In Madison County
Judge Alva Cox missed a hearing in Madison County on whether pinball machines stay or go after D Brandon of Brandon Enterprises sought a permanent injunction against police raids and confiscations. A temporary injunction covered all defendants including local prosecutors and police chiefs. later a restraining order targeted the Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Commission. An Anderson County case about grand larceny was noted amid campaign finance testimony for a United Fund effort led by Anderson leaders to support health and civic projects.
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Alva Cox
Munsete Lef
Madison County
D. Brandon
Brandon Interprises
Anderson
Elwood
Alexandria
Indiana
Samuel HR. Pierce Jr
Farris
Aruba
Dutch West Indies
Portland
Brainsaction
Byron L. —_ Stewart
Guide Lamp
General Motors
Charles Humphrey
Citizens Banking Company
Boyes
H. G. Riggs
United Fu Board of Directors
Retired GM Employees To Hold Picnic At Killbuck Park
Delco Remy and Guide Lamp divisions of General Motors will sponsor a picnic at Killbuck Park on July 22 honoring hundreds of retired employees from Defo Battery plant in Muncie. Over 1,439 attendees include school tables and student seating plans. Board members Roby Williams Maurice Flee Margaret Knight and William Lees coordinate arrangements. Postmaster nominees include Eisenhower appointing 82 postmasters as part of a nationwide list.
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Delco Remy
General Motors
Killbuck Park
Hun
Ed al Kvight
Delea Battery
Muncie
Roby
Sydney
Willams
Maurice W. Flee
Margaret Knight
William F. Lees
Mers
Washington
UPI
Dent Eisenhower
Scottsburg
Coton
Ind
Crew member missing after heat delays on USS Roberts
A search underway in Detroit for Theo, a crewman from the destroyer USS Roberts, who vanished Sunday after saying he would sleep on deck due to extreme heat below. Police reported dragging the Detroit River for him, with details scarce and the search ongoing.
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Ember
Detroit
UPI
Uss. Roberts
Theo, Ane
Woaelesy 2
Boston
Start The Day With A Chuckle In London
Fragmented text describes a morning chuckle routine in London. Mentions Autberties errors and a new system in Warsaw connected to markers in Poland. Laken trem and com pes are referenced with unclear roles amid a discussion of land and water systems.
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London
Warsaw
Laken Trem
Poland
English Barbers First Tips Theory From England
The piece notes a theory that tipping began in England when barbers did bleeding and minor medical work. It suggests employers hire barbers and other workers through classified ads and mentions a dial number for quick service.
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England
Dial
New Indiana Bell Building Program Now Underway
Work began yesterday on a $200000 building and expansion project for Indiana Bell Telephone Company at its office and plant on Cordrat Avenue. Associated Builders started preliminary tasks including a temporary south rail as a 34 by 14 foot three story extension goes up to the south. The Bell addition forms part of a broader downtown upgrade plan totaling about $3 million over two years, per manager JF Flanagan. Other nearby projects include the Town Motel at Main and Dearborn and a new 9000 Echrers Paint Store at Tah and Fletcher, with site clearance completed for contractor access.
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Indiana Bell Telephone Company
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Cordrat
Associated
Bell Company
Bell
JF Flanagan
Main
Dear Heh S
Tah
Fletcher Six
Elwood City Council approves 4300 for city needs
Elwood City Council approved funds from the general fund totaling 4300 for diverse city department needs. The action covered insurance for the city, repairs for street and services equipment, and miscellaneous department expenses, reflecting a broad appropriation plan.
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Elwood City
Elwood
Tay Council
16 Found Safe In Colorado Hunt
A party of 16, including men women and children, set out on Colorado River from Green River Utah toward Cataract Canyon. They used three rubber rafts. FAA pilot Archie Swenson located two persons stranded along the river bank while 14 others were safe. Sheriff’s office in Monticello relayed no further details.
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Green River
Utah
Arbulent
Colorado Hiver
Safeymen
Yale
Federal
Bob Down
He Aeronautics Agency
Green and
Colorado Rivers
Archie Swenson
Civil Air Pa
Hite
Inn
Itrol
Moab
Bellima
FAA
Swenson
Ituest
Jats Hurst
Paal
Saan
Mariette
Uiat
The
City Judge Updates Juvenile Court Procedures
City Judge Woolbert conducted a busy afternoon session addressing cases involving underage defendants. He introduced a new approach, withholding definite actions in some juvenile cases and ordering parents to aid in court guidance. The judge stressed educating youths about court matters to reduce future issues. A separate City Hall session discussed alley vacation, city improvements, and a court hearing on a high school diploma pathway for a defendant. Several traffic and public works related cases were resolved with fines and suspended sentences, with no remonstrators present.
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al S. Woolbert
Suncder
Woollett
Arcane
City Hall
Woolbert
Wilton St
Ei Louls Egeman
Ther
Sharon Belllin
Carl Cotter
Bear
Ing
le Mderdiaiah Ce Prasad
Kher Eller
Oakep
New York
Arlio
Frank
la Rasencrans
Rebhilion
James Steearl
Richard McKinley
Taten W
Ah Sta
Don Muresty
Fountain St
Davis
Anderson Industrial Returns To Normal Hours After Holiday
Thousands of Anderson area industrial workers have returned from seasonal Fourth of July vacations and many plants have compiled inventory programs. Local industries, stores, and public offices will return to normal hours this week as Guide and Dolco-Remy divisions of Geneea Motors resume full production schedules. Piracy Tor in Pace 3, Colgan.
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Anderson Area
Guide
Dolco-Remy
Geneea Motors
Pace
Colgan
Democrats Say Butler Harms Party Chances
Washington Democrats blamed Paul Butler for harming party chances in 1969 as Butler attacked party leaders. Rep William Dorn urged his resignation, while leaders Mansfield Johnson and Lyndon Johnson defended unity and accused Butler of aiding Republicans. The clash prompted further calls for Butler to quit.
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Butler
Washington
UPTS
Democratic Congression U
Paul AL. Butler
Pary
Utechalrnan
William Uj. Dom
Bator
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Mansfield
Auler Resigns From JP. Highway Shed Plans Move Ahead
Moarde Township sheds its justice of the peace as Theodore Auler resigns effective July 1 amid his candidacy for Alexandria City Judge. Howard R. Bryant is named successor as Anderson Ta We follows Watry Jarvis. A new 70 foot tool shed will be built behind the County Highway garage to save winter equipment depreciation, funded in the 1959 budget. Board members John Hersberger Ralph McCord and Attorney William Byer attended the session.
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Moarde Township
Counly
Theodore Auler
Auler
Alexandria
Howard R. Bryant
Meridian Sr
Constante
Anderson
Watry Jarvis
Justice of the
Albert George
Donly
dBoard
Clifton Paddock
Tex
John Hersberger
Ralph McCord
William Byer
Chicago Welcomes Queen Elizabeth Amid Bomb Scare and Festivities
chaotic tour day in Chicago ends with a royal parade through Mississippi Avenue area as Queen Elizabeth meets officials and crowds. A bomb scare disrupts events but the royal couple proceed, with Mayor Daley and Governor Gleason greeting them at the State Street reception and St. Lawrence Seaway endorsements cited.
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Cricago
Elie
Lara
Chicago
St. Law
Richard Daléome
Mckinley St
William Glac
John
Armald
Michipanlino
Prince
Milar Ave
Millon
Kent
Night Force
Midwest
Sohn Ragland
Richard J. Daley
Tag
Elizabeth
Cord St
Mme
Robert Ballinger
Elwood
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Riggs
Indiana Bell
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Guida
Anderton-Madion County
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Belco-Remy
General Fund
Ayron L. Stewert
Queen Elizabeth
Colorado
Monroe, Wash
Washington State Reformatory
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Ernest
Timpani
Tots ‘Twitchell
Rome
AP Pour
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Oxford
MTA
Ty Tey
Prentachian
Amavexenen
Miles Ground
Clites
Sheriff’s Reserve
Tilly ‘Ing
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L Cave
Cobain
Anderson Industrial
Lynedon J. Johnson
Thruston
Mortod
Beat Dorn
House
Huller
Board of Works
Central Police Headquarters
Museum of Science
St. John’s Hospital
Robert Keessing
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Middletown
Tisdonarch
Larry Lannins
Anderton
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