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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1954

Page

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Tax Cut For Parents Gets O. K. Friday

Washington negotiators reached Friday on a tax deduction plan allowing working parents to deduct up to 600 dollars yearly for child care. The measure, tied to Eisenhower tax revisions, aims to aid about ten thousand families with income limits and would be weighed against Senate and House versions to finalize a broader tax package.

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Soviet Union Sets Up Science Units Near North Pole

Reports from Moscow via Tass describe the USSR establishing scientific stations on Arctic ice floes near the North Pole. Prefabricated shelters, heated gear, and radio links support daily operations as scientists conduct seabed and geological surveys while supplying the outposts by helicopter.

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Explosions Struck Two Cities In Separate Incidents

The Anderson Herald reports widespread fear and evacuations after a Chester town plant explosion caused by lead oxide hazards near Chestertown. Fire crews battled flames and a nearby explosion, while residents fled across bridges. In Schiller Park near Chicago, a fireworks factory blast killed three and injured one, with damages estimated at 39000 and multiple fire departments responding.

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AMVET State Parley Opens With Delegates and Plans

AMVET state parley opened with Camper Charles Swinford and delegates including several from Anderson and nearby areas. Registration and a special program dominated yesterday as officials discuss civil service reform and veteran affairs. Swinford of Anderson seeks nation committee seat in Indiana as events continue.

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State Civil Defense Fire Plan Announced

The plan creates regional fire response districts across Indiana cities to mobilize fire fighters to bombed centers. It lists cooperating departments in multiple counties and cities including Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville, South Bend, and Plymouth, with 22 southeastern districts providing reserve support for attacks on major cities.

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Figure Nears Campaign Gifts and Division Totals Noted

A lengthy report details campaign gifts and division totals with named leaders and associates. It lists sums across sections and divisions, highlighting regional figures and charitable support, including specific donors and committee chairs.

Township Crtinud From Mage Gey Hew

A local township board, led by A. Wright and others, discusses a proposed school project funded by 2,500 shares at $10 each to raise $25,000. Plans include site purchase, ground work, and administration costs for a junior high and high school serving about 1,400 students. A meeting next Tuesday will set site details and financing steps.

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Builder Blasts FHA Over Question to Official

A builder denounces a federal housing agency during a tense session led by Chairman Capehare. He questions whether any FHA official or employee ever asked for any thing of substantial cost or provided anything of substantial value to him in relation to insured vans and agency actions.

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Madic Prevails Amid City Collapse and Explosions

A chaotic scene unfolds as a building collapse and explosive blast injure and terrify residents. Witnesses including Mayor Po jliste and officials from Seanpnny and Chestertown react while authorities race to contain fires and determine the extent of damage.

Murder Trial Testimony Describes Alleged Abusive Marriage

Witness details claim of repeated beating by husband during marriage and heated divorce dispute. She testified he attacked her after a beating, then drank and left, with subsequent denial of unlawful acts. The case centers on alleged domestic violence and the events leading to separation.

Vote On Quota Controls For Wheat Production Referendum

Voters in multiple townships will decide if quota controls apply to wheat marketing. Ballots outline price supports, allotments, and penalties, with eligibility tied to compliance with 1954 farm allotments and 1955 crop rules. Voting locations listed include Anderson Union and Richland Townships plus several schools and buildings.

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Controversial wartime spending plan debated by committee

A budget request totaling 95 million dollars faced cuts and confusion as funds were diverted to medical supplies and stockpile needs. Proposals for hospital construction and expanded programs were rejected while tax collection and protection services received extra funding.

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Hospital Dismissals From St Johns Hospital

Dismissals listed include Mrs Earl Becker and infant, ILA Linbere Ad, Mrs Porter Beard and infant, Louis Lawrence Pestleton, Mrs Ian Gas, Frank Pallock, Mrs Jenny Gomer, John Wil, Lowry Haynes, Beverly Smith, Mrs Hertha Scat, Ms Gene Hawkins, Soran O Rourke, Barbera Savage, Mrs Ida Beckner, Charles Sixton, a week old son of Lloyd Campbell, Gavnella, and Mrs Martha Gore among others at St Johns Hospital.

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Judge Fines Suspect Over Thefts At Missing Motor Case

A 21 year old man arrested for questioning in connection with theft of an electric motor from a missing boat at an apartment on East Street. Police say he hid other items related to the case.

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Madison County Agent's Brother Dies At Hospital

M M Haynes 58 brother of Walter Coignes of Anderson Bloomington died at 8 30 Friday in Bloomington hospital after heart attack. He lived in Bloomington and was a concessions manager at Indiana University for 40 years. Services set at 1 30 Monday at Bloomington Methodist Church with burial at Theatlktl Center near Swigg Grant County. Surviving include widow three children Ralph and Jason two sisters Susan Kraate Philadelphia and Amanda Maynes Florida, mother Mrs Amanda Maynes. Flowers or funds to heart fund requested.

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Delia D Wheeldon 82 obituary in Anderson Indiana

Delia Della D Wheeldon 82 widow of Ofillon Wheeldon died at St Johns Hospital. She moved to Anderson 40 years ago from Wealoget and belonged to the Salvation Army. Funeral arrangements at Me Sellstod Stowe Funeral Home with viewing after 7 p.m. Saturday. Survivors include five daughters and two sons, multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren. Burial Memorial Park.

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Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties

Multiple funeral announcements for Joseph Big Wood Carl G Osborn and others detail dates, locations, and officiants. Services set at Candy and Son Funeral Home and Mallard and Shirey Funeral Home with interments in local cemeteries. Also notes on a political case and a local public message about dinner plans.

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Sheriff and Poll Confusion Over Vague Letter Promises

A garbled report notes a sheriff linked to a scheme with machines and money, including a promise of evaporation. It mentions Pollac Chief and DL Cogn in unclear terms, with a reference to infiltration related to a broader incident.

GM Executive To Be Honored For Public Safety Work

Robert Bioriek, longtime Pontiac Division public relations director for General Motors, will be honored Tuesday in Indianapolis by the Industrial Safety Club Fleet Division. He receives the OSA award for his contributions to public safety. The honor follows the retirement of J. Emerick and recognizes Bioriek's leadership in GM’s safety programs.

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Public improvement bids open Lapel Indiana 1954 notice

Legal notices announce bids for street and sidewalk improvements in Lapel Indiana. Town trustees specify pavement types, opening bids August 4 1954 at Town Hall with required certified checks, and describe bid submission, acceptance, and possible rejections under the Barrett law and state procedures.

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Budget Request Continues Across Multiple Armory Sites

Budget list shows armory recommendations including Angola Rockville Washington New Albany Greenfield Seymour Vinturns Hartford City Kempton Warsaw Remington Martinsville Peru Plymouth Delphi Linton Boswell and mentions motor storage funding for multiple towns. Clark lists state requests for a 9 bed hospital at Lafayette Soldier's Home with 100 and adds funds totaling 497600 for construction fireproofing sewers maintenance and repairs at soldiers' homes and departments.

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