Area Scouts to Jamboree Vanguard from Indiana
Area Scouts from Madison New Albany and Elwood join 11 alternatives in the Sixth National Jamboree at Valley Forge Pa. A 30 member volunteer staff from Indiana departs at 8 a.m. with two Kikthawenund troops and two boys and adults from Anderson area. The event gathers about 50 000 youths and adults from across the U S and 60 nations. The Indiana contingent includes Allen Upshaw and Cedric Dunkerly as leaders with local troops providing public relations and support for pre Jamboree activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Forge
Madison
Henry
Hamilton
Tipton
Bruce Kildow
Alexandria
Douglas Smith
Chesterfield
Hugh Shreves
Anderson
Jack Grunden
New Castle
Ken Zaloudek
Cedric Smith
Noblesville
New Albany
Indiana
Kikthawenund
Area Council
W. Shirell Fox
Allen
Pitts
Shaw
Basil Rogburgh
U. S
Caboraers
Elwood
Annapolis
Do Springs
Colo
United States
Jack Zirkle
Ofits
Canada
Philippines
Robert Ghestertiele
Arcop
el Reardon
Anderson College
Bruce Kildon
Gronfien New Mxactla
Illinois
Cedric A. Dunkerly
Kikthawen
Scout
Young Upshaw
Rogers
Meadowbrook street light replacement planned this August
The city will replace street lights in Meadowbrook from mid August to early September, replacing obsolete 1920s cables at an estimated cost of 22,545 dollars. New concrete poles will hold modern luminaries providing almost three times the light output.
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Meadowbrook
Howard Ehrhart
Board of Works
Frank Yarling
Yarling
Works Board
Goldwater says he would quit race if platform blocks run
Senator Barry Goldwater, confident of a first ballot nomination, told reporters in San Francisco he would do the honorable thing and withdraw if the Republican platform prevents him from running. He urged the party to craft planks acceptable to all factions, including a condemnation of the John Birch Society, and dismissed the idea of accepting any platform he could not support.
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San Francisco
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
der Spiegel
GOP
8th Street Curbs Replaced and City Street Work
West 8th Street sidewalks and curbs are being replaced while Cross Street from Broadway to Indiana Avenue has been resurfaced. Madison Avenue to Broadway has been reconstructed and repaved. Louise Street excavation underway for paving with Vineyard excavation set to begin Monday. The mall between Toth and 9th Street recently resurfaced. multiple crews work eight hours daily on Anderson streets. weed crews, mostly local students, remove growth citywide.
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West 8Th St
Louise St
Pete Smith
Smith
Cross St
Broadway
Indiana Ave
Madison Ave
19Th
21St St
Vineyard
Toth
Ith St
Anderson Area
Cowboy rides Brahma bull to 1951 World’s Fair
Twenty year old Jerry Cotten of Fort Worth Texas rode the Brahma bull Bobo to the New York World’s Fair. After a 2200 mile trek lasting ten months and nine days Cotten crowned the journey as a wonderful experience and steered toward the Texas pavilion.
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New York
CPT
Jerry Cotten
Fort Worth
Tex
Bobo
Cotten
Texas
Texas Pavilion
Rezoning Bill Faces Delay On W 8th Street Apartment Plan
The City Council tabled third reading on an ordinance to rezone the 1312 W. 8th St. site for a 120 unit apartment project amid undecided fate whether the parcel could instead host an office building. Planning Commission chair James Priest showed the plans but noted no formal amendment recommendation yet. The council plans August action after a formal planning vote.
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Anderson
8Th St
James Priest
City Planning Commission
Approve School Board Plan Shuts Metro Unit Hopes
State School Reorganization Commission approved the County Committee plan for reorganizing school corporations except for Elwood Community School Corporation due to a legal technicality. The decision ends any chance of the Central Metropolitan School District existing beyond a year and warns against a superintendent contract beyond that period. Patty Turner and other petition supporters urge quick action as more than a dozen signed petitions were presented to the commission.
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Jon Shafer
Madison County
Elwood Community School Corporation
State Commission
Central Metropolitan
Metto
James Craig
Craig
Central Metropolitan School Board
Reorganization Committee
Metro
Madison - Grant
Elwood
Metro School Board
Ind
Here
Dale Prough
S. Woolbert
Raymond Poor
Poor
Heald
Ike Again Insists on GOP Neutrality
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower declares he remains neutral in the Republican presidential nomination fight. Speaking at a trainside news conference before departing for the GOP National Convention in San Francisco, he says he has shown no partiality and has double crossed no one.
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Harrisburg
Dwight D. Eisenhower
San Francisco
Eisenhower
UF Goal Near Half Million Campaign Leaders Named
The United Fund fall drive aims near half a million dollars for health welfare and youth services. William Wagner announced Thomas C. Funk as general chair with Boze and Martin as division heads for the industrial and north county sectors. Other leaders include Welch at National Gypsum and Delco Remy veteran Boze with long service in the Ford War era era and Coca Cola ties.
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United Fund
Notre Dame
Abraham Lincoln
Robert Warera
M _Wagner
Wagner
Funk Thomas C. Funk
Boze
Man
Fred E. Boze
Anderson
Wilbur R
Martin
South Half
Funk
Paul
Welch
Delco
Remy
Cam
Purpaign
United Furd Or
Agen
Alexandria National Gypsum Plant
Lihe
Mobile
Ala
Coca-Cola
Hs SO Bottling Company
Mr. Boze
Delco Remy
Thhe National Gypsum Company
Alexandria
Anaconda Wire and Cable Company
Cab
Solution To Traffic Congestion On North Broadway Submitted
United Air Lines Viscount crashed eight miles northeast of Newport Tennessee after an in flight explosion. Forty people are killed and FBI and disaster specialists investigated the crash near the Great Smoky Mountains. Victims were identified as searchlights scanned the wreckage through the night.
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North Broadway
Newport, Tenn
United Air Lines
Great Smoky Mountains
Philadelphia
Huntsville
Ala
Tennessee
North Carolina
Charles Hawk
Ross Haney
Washington
Knoxville
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Denver Trentham
John M. Jones Jr
Greeneville Sum
Newport
Traffic congestion noted at Meridian mall site
Traffic rerouting occurred on Wednesday as city crews repaved a block between 10th and 7th streets on Meridian. The pedestrian mall work aims for a July 22 completion with state highway involvement and ongoing cooperation among city officials, the safety board, and local police.
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City
10Th
7Th Streets
Meridian
Anderson Chamber of Commarina Sith Andivansawean
Ohio Delegates Release Gives Big Margin
In San Francisco UPI reports Senator Barry Goldwater clinched a first ballot lead as Ohio’s delegation freed from its favorite son pledge. The Buckeye delegation’s move adds at least 40 delegates and could reach all 58, giving Goldwater roughly 735 votes to nominate on the first ballot. Rhodes and Bliss said Ohio delegates would vote their convictions on the first ballot, with a Monday caucus to confirm.
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San Francisco
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Ohio
Buckeye
Arizona
Goldwater
Star Republican
Ray C. Bliss
Two Indiana colleges seek funds for classroom building work
INDIANAPOLIS AP Two state colleges will ask budget officials for nearly $3 million Friday for classroom construction. The State Budget Agency will consider Indiana State College's request to spend 14 million of previously appropriated funds to build a new classroom building in Terre Haute. Indiana University seeks 3.3 million to expand a school under construction at Bloomington.
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Indianapolis
Indiana State College
Terre Haute
Indiana University
Bloomington
Ruby Tries Swing At Attorney In Dallas Jail
In a Dallas County jail conference, Jack Ruby attempted to strike one of his lawyers, but fellow attorney Joe Tonnhill sprang up to stop him. Ruby, sentenced to death for Oswald's slaying, was with Phil Burleson and Tonnhill when the incident occurred. Aerialist Plunge Fatal in Cheektowaga
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Dallas
UPI
Jack Ruby
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Phil Burleson
Joe H. Tonnhill
Jasper
Tex
New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity
Multiple birth notices and arrivals listed from Anderson area and nearby hospitals. Families include O’Brien at 3129 Sherman, Gibson at 0614 W. Sth, McKinley at 5611 Orlena, DeFord at 1901 Hickory, Reas at Elma St, and Golden family in Satellite Beach Florida with grandparents named Bennett and Frank Golden. Harting at Mercy Hospital with Elwood address and Butler grandparents noted.
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St. John's Hospital
Raymond O'Brien
Sherman
Community Hospital
Jack Gibson
W. Sth
William McKinley
Orlena Dr
Jay DeFord
Hickory St
Ronald Reas
Elma St
Joel Golden
Satellite Beach
Fla
Letha Bennett
St. Rd
Frank Golden
Alexandria
Merle W K. Harting
Elwood
Mercy Hospital
Avan H. Butler
Anderson
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The
Wari
Church of God
Palsiber
Gardiner Johnson
California
John Birch Society
Tomorros
Ike
United Fund Organization
United Fund Campaign
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce
Industrial Land Committee
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Anderson Ymca
Bill Wilson Boys’ Club
Family Service Bureau
United Fund Agencies
Anderson Salvation Army
Hill
Burns
C. D. Ro|fruck
James Steele
Burton McCullough
Anderson Board of Safety
Doyle Wright
Charles Trogdlen
Rey Smith
Loyd Holtzclaw
Safety Board
Police Department
Frisch
Ansas
Asderson
Kings Crownjasisc Wu Amnversay
State Inn
Highway Commission
Ap Frisch’s
Camproval
Trogdlen
Ind. 9
State Highway Commission
Attorney
Cheektowaga
N.Y
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