Urban Renewal Commissioner Slayton Faces Big Office Tasks
William L. Slayton, 44, new urban renewal commissioner, plans a heavy schedule of office work after three months of travel and public relations. He urges design-minded city planning, higher density downtown living, and renewed emphasis on downtown redevelopment to attract middle and upper income residents. He brings long housing policy experience from Webb & Knapp and various federal posts.
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Washington
UPI
Bill Slayton
Urban Renewal Administration
Slayton
Ton
University of Chicago
William L. Slayton
Webb & Knapp
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Housing and Home Finance Agency
National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials
Capt Girton Cited For Military Duty
Capt Larry V Girton formerly of Anderson received the Air Force Commendation Medal and citation in a surprise ceremony at Carnegie Hall Ohio University Athens by Prof James R Patrick ROTC coordinator. The award honors his role as tactical evaluation board officer with the 49th Tactical Fighter Wing in Spangdahlem Germany now assigned to Ohio University ROTC detachment. He and Mrs Girton returned from Germany last April.
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Larry V. Girton
Anderson
Carnegie Hall
Ohio University
Athens
Ohio
James R. Patrick
Girtons
49Th Tactical Fighter Wing
Spangdahiem
Germany
Ohio University Air Force
Girton
Africa census gap leaves many populations unknown
Acra Ghana notes several tropical African territories lack census data due to inability to afford or develop a census. Authorities warn uncertainty in population figures hampers planning and development.
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Accra
Ghana
Africa
Capitol Dome Painted Every Four Years for 1000 Gallons
Washington report notes the Capitol dome receives a fresh coat on a four year cycle requiring about 1000 gallons of paint for the project.
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Washington
Capitol
Burger Fry At Shirley
A Shirley hamburger fry at Kenneth Willis home drew guests from Newton Iowa Greenfield Mays Huff Arkansas and Knightstown. Visits included Ed Jackson Bruce Robinson and families plus Joe Florea and sons Charles Florea and families. Beverly Wright Sally Finney and others noted as visitors or hosts.
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Shirley
Kenneth Willis
Larry Harlan
Newton
Iowa
Robert Wisehart
Ora Cook
Gene Addison
Greenfield
Joe Florea
Ed Jackson
Mays
Gale Brown
Ralph Brown
Ralph House
Huff
Arkansas
Robert van Meter
Robert Brown
Lem Robinson
Bruce
Charles Florea
Niles
Mich
Fairmount
Ind
Joseph Florea
Charles McClarnon
Marie Cox
Orville Keaton
Mrs Clem Hosts At Markleville
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Ed Clem's Markleville home with Mrs. Frank Fort as co-hostess. President Mrs. James Heffernan led prayers and devotions. Mrs. Edgar Scott gave the lesson. August meeting planned as a picnic, location to be decided.
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Dora Bennett
Earl Fester
Charles Noland
Oscar Titus
Frank Fort
Dona McCormack
James Heffernan
Bruce
Peggy Heffernan
Mary Dugan
Indianapolis
Walter Goudy
Everett Markle
Pam Tinsley
Mike Sullivan
Kyle Sandefur
Bloomington
Girls State
Nancy
Population gender balance in tropical Africa compared to Europe
Acclaimed population figures show Europe has 91.8 males per 100 females while tropical Africa records 95.6 males per 100 females. The data highlights Africa’s relatively higher male representation compared with Europe.
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Accra
Ghana
Europe
Africa
Earnings Spread in Britain After Taxes
About 70 percent of personal incomes in Britain lie between 700 and 2800 dollars after taxes. This wage band captures most workers, highlighting the middle income core of the economy and the impact of tax policy on take home pay.
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London
Britain
Dams Threaten Many Lives Says Builder
New York United Press International engineer James L. Sherard warns that hundreds may be killed in U S dam failures within a decade and calls for a uniform national dam law. He notes California enforces strong inspections and condemns dangerous structures, while many private dams lack oversight.
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New York
UPI
United States
James L. Sherard
St. Francis
Los Angeles
Sherard
France
Spain
Brazil
Crystal Lake
Middletown
Conn
Hospital Dismissals List Names From St. Johns Hospital
Dismissed patients include Mrs. Mary Childs of 520 E. 38th St and Elmer Knight of Frankton. Others named are Daniel Wittebort, John Foland, Mrs. Norma Murdock, Mrs. Jimmy Addington and son, Mrs. James Mayer and son, Mrs. Jack Farren and son, Mrs. Edward Hargis and daughter, Mrs. Charles Spites and daughter, Mrs. Lavena Ewing, Kermit Adams, Elmer Treep, Mrs. Thelma Beeman, Mrs. Martha Zeh, Donald McDaniel, Mrs. Martha Hoover, Mrs. Edra Hutton, Walter Fly, Miss Sandra Williams, and Mrs. Patricia Rambo, listed with street addresses.
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John Foland
Daleville
Norma Murdock
Gilmore Rd
Jimmy Addington
W. 2Nd
James Mayer
E. 37Th St
Thelma Beeman
Pendleton Ave
Martha Zeh
W. 39Th
Donald McDaniel
Dela
Britain to Lend 14 Million for Rhodesias Nyasaland
Britain will loan 14 million dollars to fund development programs in the Federation of the Rhodesias and Nyasaland over two years. The government says the loans are repayable over 20 years.
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Britain
London
Federation of the Rhodesias and
Nyasaland
Belmont Bible Church observes 13th anniversary and pastorate
The Rev Steward Webber and Belmont Bible Church mark 13 years at 2218 W 29th St with faith driven service. They began without salary and built a strong church. plans include Dr Hanson and Bible Birds on July 23 and evangelist Dr Bill Rice on July 30.
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Steward Webber
Belmont Bible Church
Leland
29Th St
Walton St
Webber
Mary
Hanson
Bill Rice
Tennessee
Rice
Belmont
Rockies
Denver
Cincinnati Zoo
Death of Elsie Neher in Camden area parsonage home
Mrs Elsie Mae Neher 79 died at 530 pm Friday in the home of her son the Rev Albert Neher of First Baptist Church Alexandria where she and her husband Samuel Neher had lived since moving from Camden Indiana in 1908. She was born August 31 1881 in Franklin Illinois and married Christmas Day 1902. Survivors include her husband four sons one sister ten grandchildren seven great grandchildren with services planned at 2 pm Monday at First Baptist Church Camden conducted by Rev Dunkin McNab, burial in Camden Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 pm today at Karl M Kyle Funeral Home Alexandria and after 4 pm Sunday at Gentry Funeral Home Camden.
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Elsie Mae Neher
Albert Neher
First Baptist Church, Alexandria
Samuel F. Neher
Camden
Ind
Franklin
Frank
Josephine Schribner Jones
Mr. Neher
Illinois
Karl M. Kyle
Gentry
First Baptist Church
Dunkin McNab
Brookston
Camden Cemetery
Carr
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Bakers Corner
Sheridan
Claude Gray
Indianapolis
Kinnamon
Fred Carr
Clifford Carr
Lafayette
Lawrence Carr
Detroit
Lester Carr
Noblesville
Maurice Carr
Anderson
Willie Jessup
Daugherty
Iowa
Verle Jessup
Della White
Ruth Roho
Bessie Wood
Bessie Wava Wood
Grove City
Madison County
John W
Ellen Stackangast French
Albert G
Doris Wood
Batavia
Ohio
James French
Daisy B. French
Shelley
East Maplewood
John Siner
First Methodist Church
Harold E. Rozelle
Elizabeth Burge
John Burge
Morton St
Greenwood
Clark County
William Hallenback
Burge
Presbyterian Church
William
John
Joe Burge
Robert Burge
Marion
Floy McClellan
Lewis Hallenback
Deland
Ini
Minnard McClain
J. C. Wilson
William Williams
Greenwood Presbyterian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
County Crusade Leaders Plan Two-Week Evangelistic Effort
Miller chairs Cru sade board with co chairs Johnson Roark and Cochran Honorary co chairmen are Morrison and Toner A second counseling session at the gym follows the 7 p m choir rehearsal Community turnout from Anderson Madison County has planned this first broad evangelistic crusade in over 40 years.
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Page One
Lip Miller
The
Crusade
Johnson
Warren C. Roark
Lowell Cochran
John A. Morrison
Anderson College
Edward C. Toner
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Madison County
Forest Hills hearing on school construction costs
Forest Hills officials attended the hearing as plans for a new school show an original construction cost plus land at 1,757,000 dollars. Interest and lease rental provisions raise the total to about 3,000,000 dollars over 25 years before the building is turned over to the township.
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Page One
Strout Defends 36-Hole Amateur Title Against Carmichael
Champ Strout and Carmichael battled in the 36-hole match at the 61st Amateur, with LSU student Strout a slight favorite. Evansville pro Bob Hamilton doubted any state can handle Strout over 36 holes, though concerns linger for an 18-hole format. The gallery viewed Strout as a shoo-in in the lengthy test.
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Strout
Carmichael
Louisiana State University
Evansville
Bob Hamilton
Obituaries of Mrs Appie Carr and others in Anderson area
Obituary notices for Mrs Appie Beatrice Carr 93 of 1627 W 12th St Anderson and others in the area list survivors, services, and burial details. Also noted are Bessie Wood of Grove City Pa, Carline Kirkpatrick Delphi, Elizabeth Burge Greenwood, John Dory Dicker and Walter Dale Adams with funeral times and locations.
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Appie Beatrice Carr
W. 12Th St
Pauli Kinnamon
Masters Rites To Be Monday
ELWOOD Rites for Sydney A Masters 71 formerly of Pennsylvania Railroad longtime employee will be held Monday at 2 pm at First Baptist Church Burial in Sunset Memorial Park He died Thursday at Mercy Hospital Survivors include widow Edna four sons one daughter a sister and a brother plus 15 grandchildren. He was born in 1890 in Loose England and married Edna Shoemaker in 1914. He retired in 1958 after 35 years with the railroad. He belonged to First Baptist Church and Mason Lodge Higgenbotham Rites
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Sydney A. Masters
No. C St
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mercy Hospital
First Baptist Church
Sunset Memorial Park
Copher and Foster Funeral Home
Edna
Roger
Indianapolis
Maurice
Portland
Robert
Jack
Anderson
Wanda Hollingsworth
Phoenix
Ariz
Mabel Masters
Sittingbourne
Kent
England
Louis Masters
Ontario
Canada
Loose
Albert
Fannie Benge Masters
Edna Shoemaker
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Masters
Masonic Lodge
Higgenbotham
James C. Higgenbotham
James Higgenbotham Sr
Pheenix
York Memorial Home
Elwood City Cemetery
Ralph Johnson
First Methodist Church
Chester Frazier
York
Fatal crash report near Gilead in Miami County
Elderly couple in one car and a passenger in another were injured after a stop sign violation sent their vehicle into the path of a second car. Damon Fouts 76 and Lillian Slonski 61 were seriously injured and taken to Dukes Hospital in Peru. Mary J. Hughes 37 of Roann was in fair condition. Obe Dunagan 66 of Gary was killed days earlier on the Tri State Expressway as he crossed the roadway.
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Gilead
Damon Fouts
Lillian Slonski
Cicero
Dukes Hospital
Peru
Mary J. Hughes
Roann
Fouts
Hughes
Obe Dunagan
Gary
Tri-State Expressway
Vernon Gates
Lansing
Eagles Lodge Plans Saturday Night Program
Anderson Elks Lodge No 209 sponsors a Saturday program of entertainment with events starting at 7 p m and dancing at 9 p m organized by the special events committee.
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Anderson Elks Lodge No. 209
Funeral details for Baker Brothers in Reddington
The Rev A C Marvin of the Christian Missionary Alliance Church officiates the Baker Brothers Funeral Home service. Burial will follow in Reddington Cemetery in Reddington Indiana.
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Baker Brothers Funeral
A. C. Marvin
Christian Missionary Alliance Church
Reddington Cemetery
Reddington
Ind
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
Eugenia Duchateau Wilkinson 94 of Wilkinson dies in Memorial Hospital Greenfield born in Belgium Nov 21 1866 came to the United States at age 24 survived by daughter Andree Vetter son S N Duchateau two grandchildren eight great grandchildren funeral today at Condo and Sur Funeral Home Wilkinson burial in Glen Cove Cemetery Knightstown Rose Ashton 73 of Anderson dies after heart attack at Jewett Lake Mich member of Sixth Street Christian Church Middletown survived by son Morris Ashton daughter Mrs Vernon VanZant eight grandchildren six great grandchildren two sisters funeral arrangements to Ballard and Shirey Middletown
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Eugenia DuChateau
Wilkinson
Memorial Hospital
Greenfield
Belgium
Lambert
Andree Vetter
S. N. Duchateau
Condo and Sur Funeral
Glen Cove Cemetery
Knightstown
Middletown
Rose Ashton
Rt. 4
Anderson
Jewett Lake
Mesick
Mich
Ashton
Sixth Street Christian Church
Alva
Morris Ashton
Rt. 1
Vernon VanZant
Lena Carruthers
Rock Island
Ill
Lefe Wolfe
Springport
Ind
Ballard and Shirey
Goldwater Rebukes Foreign Aid Drive and Misplaced Hope
Barry Goldwater denounces the push for higher foreign aid as drifting in the wrong direction. He argues it misreads admin circles belief that boosting aid will force Khrushchev to back off and Castro to fail, enabling rapid reforms and U S salvation of underdeveloped areas. Fulbright warns against costly peripheral commitments where main Communist powers are not involved.
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Goldwater
Khrushchev
Castro
United States
Fulbright
Liston Threatened With License Lift After Hearing
The athletic commission suspended Liston and dismissed charges in each case while ordering him to show cause why his license should not be lifted. Liston, an ex convict with literacy issues, appeared at a Friday hearing with manager George Katz and his attorney. the attorney read a statement for Liston.
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Athletic Commission
Liston
George Katz
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Discussion Highlights President’s Aid Emphasis
In a Thursday briefing members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee discuss the President’s focus on foreign military and economic aid. He plans to meet more senators on Monday to press the point, stressing the aid is crucial in this critical year and decade.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Per Capita Income in Tropical Africa Noted at $89
Washington reports the average per capita income in tropical Africa is $89 annually. This figure highlights economic disparities and prompts discussions on development aid and regional growth strategies.
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Washington
Tropical
Africa
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Brown St
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