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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1955

Page

9

Russians Eye Atomic Papers and Younger Admirals Plan

Reports from Geneva note Libby of the Atomic Energy Commission declining to confirm details of Soviet papers seen, while a press briefing ties his remarks to international atomic conference plans. Eight Soviet Christian leaders visit Britain under church council invitation, staying with Canterbury's Archbishop. Navy policy signals shift to promote younger officers, with Rear Admiral Burke eyed for Navy Chief. Britain cites five and a half million pounds of Soviet gold entering the country in early 1955 amid Rubber and cotton purchases and currency moves.

Russia Willard Libby Atomicnergy Commission Libby Abel Stracts Geneva Pres Lent Tilkethower United Nations Soviet Union Great Britain de Russting Geoffrey Fisher Avettishon Canterbury Prinule England Kerneth Stack Senelars NAVY Charles S Thomas Thaptas Perlicy Thomas Acleigh Burke Naval Operations Sterling

AEC Nominee Withdraws Amid Weather Drag on Power

Hot weather pushes power lines to overloads, causing outages citywide for about two hours. Highs near 90, forecasts warn of more 90 degree days, with storms and cooler air later. Damaged lines near St Marys Church triggered repairs as transformers overloaded in the heat. Nearby a photo shows three Akron housewives prospector with Canadian uranium pay dirt.

Mercury Miméras St. Mary’s Church Jaley Tuditna Morcury Road Indiana

Whitfield asks Eisenhower to withdraw Atomic Energy nomination

Senator Allen Whitfield told President Eisenhower he faced a batch of “most extraordinary” questions in a senatorial quiz and urged withdrawal of his nomination to the Atomic Energy position amid ongoing confirmation debates.

Washington II Allen Whitfield Eisenhower Atomic Energy New Mnicoim Catiay Whitfield Des Moines Republicats Party Sera Aiv House Atomic Energy Committee AEC Cpr. Mithen White House Eisen Atomic Energy Commission Gettysburg Murray Snyder Eiserhower Snyder Sen. Anderson D Nunj Joint Committee

Salk Vaccine Drive Expands as Nixon Pushes Research

A new government research program to improve production and testing of the Salk polio vaccine was announced, with 300000 shots released. Wyeth Laboratories produced the vaccine under revised standards, aiding the stalled immunization drive for first and second graders. Texas was next in line for the batch, as the National Foundation notes vaccine supply remains limited.

Washington Wt Poll Health Service PHS Wyeth Laboratories Marietta National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Wyeth Texas

Escapees Caught After Eluding Dragnet Here

Two men sought after a jail escape and a car theft near Indianapolis were captured following a high speed search across Madison County. Police reported sightings near Ind 9 and 38th Street Road, with one suspect serving time for a prior officer shooting. A statewide rail route redesign was discussed as part of a Tall Road Carrier reform meeting in Indianapolis, with officials citing broader east central access. An athletic park crowd of about 22,000 attended the Eastern Indiana Fair harness program in Anderson.

Lotert Ind Madison County Bloomington Theylties Vin Anderson Takhunt Whit 1 Bath Alf Bflock Jathy ‘Davils Prosecular Street Central Avenue Melvin Thornburg Dir Mavison Lcal Ctecult Wwaoamen Philip Craig Bedford Robert Lee Eless Shaffer Akron O. Craig Morris Carpenter 38Th Street Road Railroad Yelion Anderson Hhas Garman Indiana Sid Page Indianapolis Shoel Road 25Th Street Raihle Avenue Jas Madison County Sheriff's Dlann Qffice Stair Palee Lige Here Hem Noblesville Dianapolis Sal Alderson Rossvilles of the Fair Anderson Chamber of Commmerce Indianapoli

Vinson Retires After 38 Years At Delco-Remy

Everett Vinson resigns as Delco Remy Division Plant 10 superintendent after 38 years in the industry. He retires effective June 30 after seven years leading Plant 30. He joined in 1917 as machinery supervisor at Romy Flovtriv Company and later held multiple assignments becoming foreman in 1925.

Everett Vinson Delco-Remy Division Oval Pain Heads Edfer

Record Attendance At Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp

Attendance at Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp remains at peak after a long July 4 weekend with all three hotels full. The afternoon program included Rev. John W. Bunker of Lansing, Rev. Dorothy Belle Hiett of Dallas, and Rev. Clara Medcalf Haines of St. Petersburg. Memorial service Sunday morning is led by Rev. Clifford Bias.

Chesterfield John W. Bunker Lansing Mich Dorothy Belle Hiett Dallas Tex Clara Medcalf Haines St. ‘Petersburg Tnday Austin 2 Wallace Eaton Rapids Charles Swann St. Petersburg Tia Loretta Schmitt Mable Biffle Clifford Bias St Petersburg Cathedral of the Woods Fred L. Felix Toledo Ohio Mamie B. Schulz Philadelphia Table Tif

Chicago man stops car fire in rear seat

Walter Ti 34 was driving home Friday when he smelled smoke. He pulled into Hunk and Tailor to use Nu ES and firemen, friendly extinguished a small blaze in the rear seat of his car.

Chicago Walter Ti Friendly

First U S Skier Was Mail Man In Western States

The article recalls the first U S skier who was a mail carrier in western states, Halled Thompson born in Telemarket Norway, who came to the United States around 1850 and skied for twenty winters delivering mail along the northern California Carson Valley route. It notes the enduring mail service and hints at using Want Ads for classified notices.

U.S Thompson Telemarket Norway United States Ndt California Carson Valeley

Births In June Here Total 181

Health Department officials reported that June births in Anderson totaled 181, with 84 deaths in the city and 38 in rural areas. City cases of contagious diseases included mumps, measles, scarlet fever and tuberculosis, while rural county cases included measles and poliomyelitis. The June activities of Verle Dovey, Earl Hill, Walter Knupp, and Dallas Thomas are noted. no dog bite or rabies complaints were received.

Health Department Anderson Mira Enwnty City and Counts Health Officer Tr .C Austin Verle Dovey Earl Q. Hill Walter Knupp Dallas —. Thomas

Fireworks to Cap Fair Week After Greyhound Meet

Four giant spectacular fireworks displays will light the sky after the greyhound race program starting at 7 p.m. The fireworks are set for 10 p.m. Officials said attendance rose to just over 73 000 after a rainout last Monday. A Fair Board spokesman praised the week as among the best in years despite inclement weather. Patronage of rides and AMA shows remained strong and the fair racing program drew high praise.

Greyhound Rmg The Fair Board Amusement Company of America Farness Racing

Seaway Grain Outlook Study to Gauge Impacts

A study led by Indiana University and the Chicago Board of Trade will assess how the St. Lawrence Seaway could affect grain marketing. Prof. Lb. Waters, chairman of the transportation department, will direct the project funded by an unnamed source, to develop data on where the seaway may influence current marketing facilities.

Cincago St.Lawrence Seaway Indiana Unversity Chicago Board of Trade Lb. Waters Transportation Department of the School of Business Sim

Final Inspection Of Soap Box Derby Racers This Afternoon

Derby officials announce this afternoon’s final inspection for soap box racers. Steering, braking, and overall dimensions must meet rules. Entrants must fit within 42 inch width, 28 inch height, and 80 inch length, with total weight under 259 pounds.

Thay Derby Mule Busk Tolet Mosidllan St Fongih Juni Numa

Armed York escapes captured near Jeffersonville station

Police seized two armed escapees from York Pa Kenneth Norman Phillips 21 and Ernest Lindsey 22 after a routine check at an all night service station in Jeffersonville. Lindsey waved a pistol before surrendering. officers recovered a 45 caliber and a .32 pistol from the waste area and other stolen autos as the suspects admitted multiple burglaries and a wide travel range from Harrisburg to Las Vegas and Chattanooga.

Jeppersonville York Charles Smith Paul Coleman Charles O'Hern Ihel Jolicers Kenneth Norman Phillips Ernest Lindsey Jefersonville O'Hern Smith Lindsey Alden Okla Harrisburg Las Vegas Vevy Chattanooga Tenn

Wilson Opposes Changes In the Reserve Plan

Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson on Friday opposed proposals to exempt ex servicemen from compulsory reserve service. He argued against letting chance decide the reserve core and favored a $400 bonus for three years of active reserve training in combat units. Wilson pressed keeping current eight year active and reserve service requirements and urged universal conscription for youth.

Washington Secrretary Charles E. Wilson Sen Fi 1 Mgal Senate Armed Services Committee Army Marine Corps Air Force Navy Russell Wilson King Eisenhower

Phillip Eikenberry Injured In Auto Bicycle Collision

Phillip Eikenberry aged 4 suffered injuries to legs arms and head when struck by an automobile while riding a bicycle yesterday morning at Park Ave and West 22nd Street. Police said lacerations and bruises were treated at John’s Hospital where his condition was listed as good. The auto was driven by James L Cannon of 220 Park Ave.

Philip Eikenberry Walton St Iags Park Ave James L. C'anion Young Eikenberry John’s Hospital

Teen bank robbery suspects held after Ohio crime

Teenager Lora Lee Ritenour and her 21 year old lover Louis Emery Teller were arrested by FBI agents after a dramatic midnight raid on a Detroit apartment. They faced charges in a $23,000 Ohio bank robbery and were held on bonds totaling $75,000. Additional charges include evading prosecution and possible involvement in other stickups. Authorities seized firearms and a tear gas weapon during the raid and evacuated nearby residents.

Detroit Gir MBI Ohio Lora Lee Ritenour Louis Emery Teller FBI Howe Neighbo Feller Cleveland Ohlor Trust Co al Ehorgs Tara Lee Shaker Heights National Guard

Township Valuation Figures Are Listed

Anderson township valuations show total land and improvements 12,113,315 with commercial 3,888,610 and personal 9,278,820. City of Anderson commercial 20,542,515 personal 9,048,050 land and improvements 430,200. Edgewood personal 627,630 land and improvements 2,488,990. Woodlawn Heights personal 19...

Totel Anderson Post Anderson Edgewood Dean Anderson —Township Anderson City Commercial Woodlawn Heights

Brownell Sends Inquiry Letter About Memphis Power Plant

Washington to Ally Gen Brownell declined a Senate subcommittee invitation and sent a written explanation for FBI checks on Memphis plan to build a city power plant. He said the inquiry was necessary to determine if Memphis would make definite commitments. Subcommittee members expressed dissatisfaction and Chairman Kefauver issued a declaration.

Washington Brownell Senate FBI Memphis Subcommittee Kefauver

Jobs For Students Scarce In Summer Work Market

An appeal by J. G. Arnstrong of the Indiana Employment Security Division Anderson office urged more summer jobs for students on vacation. About 221 students registered for summer work, but only 24 were placed, suggesting job scarcity though some students find work without aid.

J. G. Arnstrong Anderson Indiana Employment Security Division TESD IRSD

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