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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1962
Page
12
Reports from British Columbia say a last big potlatch will be held by West Coast Indians in late autumn 1962 to commemorate Pacific Northwest social life. The festival featured elaborate pageantry with dancers, songs, gifts, and robes.
Multiple filings listed in Pendleton Circuit Court include foreclosure complaints by National Mortgage Association versus George and Barbara Richardson, W K Bradford and W Reanella Bradford, and Hadley and Sharp against L Hadden Stewart. Separate actions include reciprocal support between Mary E Neff and J Luther Neff and a divorce suit of Wayne C Wimmer and Judith O Tyner versus Arlis K Tyner. Other entries name G Douglas Owens and Melvin B Thornburg in court matters.
A. A. Arveson of Alliance Amusement Co. announces Robert L. Jackson will headquarter at the Paramount Theatre as zone manager. He will supervise Paramount Riviera North and South Drive In Theatres and a McDonald’s in Anderson plus nearby theatres. Jackson grew up in Anderson and is a 1940 Anderson High School graduate.
The Indiana American Legion bans explosives as noise makers at state meetings after a delegate die in a freak firearm accident. James R. Reed, 47, of Clinton, died when a sawed-off shotgun fired under a Ford auto floorboard while he unhooked it from a trailer. The convention urged posts to aid Reed’s widow and three sons.
Indiana Gov. Welsh named Glenn B. Douthitt to the State Parole Board, naming Mrs. Frieda Lyda as Girls' School superintendent and Robert Heyne as head of the Division of Classification and Treatment. Douthitt will replace Dr. Paul Thomas. Lyda and Heyne assume Aug. 10.
Moscow Premier Nikita Khrushchev boasts that a Russian anti missile rocket hit a fly in outer space. In Saskatoon Prince Albert Brad Evans of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory notes the deaths of two monkeys and four hamsters during a 25 mile high balloon ride. He says they will study the cause to prevent a recurrence.
Lancaster Police Chief Al Farkas suspects the pipe bomb planted on a police headquarters window sill aimed to blow the station and free a prisoner or punish a prisoner, after an explosion at the cell block.
Glen Cove New York police say Agor Andreev Soviet diplomat to the United Nations flashed diplomatic papers after an accident that involved his car and left a family of four injured. He apologized saying he was in a great hurry.
Acoustic Chemical Corp. has merged into Intrado Corp. Intrado will hold about 67 percent of Acoustic shares with obligations taken on undisclosed. The announcement came from Mineola New York and UPI reports the terms of the merger.
Bobby Cross and Vickie Learned are now with Cecelia's Beauty Shop with phone contact 643-3756. The move announces new employment at the salon and provides the local number for customers seeking appointments.
Washington AP says the Agriculture Department imposed stricter bond standards on Billie Sol Estes than on other grain operators. Dabney Townsend testified that Estes had the highest bond above $200,000 by judgment alone and noted changes to bond procedure now done by a three man board. He referenced Estes bankruptcy and fraud charges and discussed past decisions on bond levels and net worth statements.
The Highland High School 4-H Club held a mother daughter picnic at the Alexandria grounds on Wednesday. The next meeting is scheduled for tonight in the Highland home economics room.
INDIANAPOLIS UP I The Indiana Attorney General s office says former Lake County Prosecutor Metro Holovachka showed effrontery by claiming city official conduct has no bearing on his character as an attorney The brief asks the state Supreme Court to overrule objections to disbarment proceedings started May 15 by Francis Lynch Holovachka counters the challenge Deputy Atty Gen Robert McNevin says the Supreme Court has jurisdiction over attorney discipline within its realm
The Sixth Circuit reversed a lower court ruling for the United Auto Workers in a Gemmer Manufacturing labor dispute. The court held the UAW contract gave priority rehirings only within Detroit, not at the Lebanon Tennessee plant, overturning Detroit’s July 7, 1961 decision.
Sen Vance Hartke says he will recommend Indianapolis Mayor Charles Boswell for acting postmaster in Indianapolis. If named Boswell would resign as mayor and county Democratic chairman. Bayt as city controller would become mayor, with Hagerty as prosecutor. Noland could become county chairman after Boswell’s resignation.
In Mexico City dealers report eggs smuggled from the United States push prices down. Some Mexican producers say operations run at a loss due to the cheaper imports affecting the market.
Formosa officials request U.S. assistance to fund a 7000 ton tuna fishing trawler with refrigeration gear to develop Taipei's coastal fishing industry and boost protein production.
Washington reports show the June economic recovery slowed but still advanced slightly after the stock plunge. Personal income rose modestly by 750 million, with gains from wages and local government. Steel production fell, inventories tightened, and Ford strike effects lingered as the steel situation began correcting.
Regina Saskatchewan doctors protesting a prepaid medicare plan say inducements to bring British physicians cost about 3000 dollars monthly including air fare living allowances and a car. Dr Clayton Crosby coordinator for emergency services calls imported English doctors well paid as Lord Taylor arrives to advise the province as the strike began July 1.
The National Mediation Board withdrew from the railroad work rules dispute on Monday allowing carriers to implement changes in 30 days. Five operating unions threaten to strike if changes proceed. The changes, urged by a presidential commission, affect firemen pay systems seniority and jurisdiction with diesel and freight yard tasks potentially eliminating firemen jobs for those with under 10 years service.
United Press International reports above normal rainfall expected across central and southern Indiana this week with potential flood crests on the White River at Spencer Elliston Edwardsport. Rain totals in several cities are listed as the system advances, with cooler, variable temperatures ahead through the week.
Steel output rose 10.6 percent from the prior holiday week to 1 370 000 tons as the industry rebounded after a 17.5 percent drop. The prior week’s 1 239 000 tons was the low since late 1960.
Orville Roseberry, executive assistant director for the Madison County Office of Civil Defense, completed a five day CD management course at Operational Headquarters in Battle Creek Michigan. The program included night sessions and fallout briefings. Thirty six participants from fifteen states attended.
MCA Inc sought dismissal of a temporary restraining order after the Justice Department filed a civil antitrust suit in Los Angeles. The suit aims to halt MCA talent agency operations and force divestiture of Decca and Universal Pictures. Judge William C. Mathes heard the motion on the petition filed Monday.
J. Robert Goff, juvenile probation clerk for Superior Court 2, named finance chairman for the Democrat party's 192 county campaign. William Norton, county chairman, notes Goff is a former city clerk and long time party worker who previously served as finance chairman in 1944, 1946 and 1948. Finance committee personnel will be named soon.
Information Minister Mohamed Yazid said Saad Dahlab, foreign minister, is ready to resign within 48 hours if a government split is not healed. Yazid also indicated he would quit if confusion persists, signaling a potential major shift in Ben Youssef Ben Khedda’s cabinet amid efforts to retain unity.
The Indiana Highway Study Committee asks the 1963 General Assembly to penalize cities that divert gasoline and motor vehicle taxes to non highway uses. The proposal would require strict accounting of costs and allocate funds only to streets roads and highways.
An AWOL Marine from Camp LeJeune was jailed without bail in Wilkes Barre on charges including chasing a 14 year old girl to a cliff edge and causing her death. Pvt. William Lewis faced serious charges as investigators say he assaulted two girls before the fatal plunge near Plymouth.
Madison County Farm Bureau directors meet at the Sharritts for a picnic Saturday evening. They will discuss the annual county picnic plans and a booth at the 4-H Fair. The session also covers the 8th annual State Institute at Indiana Central College scheduled for August 20 to 22.
Darke County Coroner Dr. C. E. Gariety said Charles J. Winkle, 60, Winchester Indiana, died of a heart attack on Saturday. The death was ruled natural.
Hundreds of farmers marched to provincial and district offices in Austria and handed resolutions protesting wage and price increases. They blamed higher costs on recent boosts in leading industries and ceilings on farm prices.
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