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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1961

Page

24

Cutback order at Indiana mental hospital sparks alarm

Indiana officials warn a five percent staff cut at Richmond State Hospital threatens patient care and safety. Radcliff decries losses across doctors and nurses while Klepfer notes possible shifts to maintenance and sanitation, risking deteriorating facilities, unsanitary wards, and food and farm service reductions.

Indianapolis Richmond—State Hospital William Radcliff Indiana Association For Mental Health Clinton Green Matthew Welsh Department of Mental Health Jefferson Klepfer Richmond Klepfer Mr. Radcliff Indiana Dewitt W. Brown

Preparation H touted as piles cure in drug ads

An advertisement claims the substance Bio Dyne from a world famous research institute ends piles and offers it as a suppository or ointment under the name Preparation H. The ad urges purchase at all drug counters with an assertive sales pitch.

Attempted Cave Rescue Described

Fort Collins student Carl Birky Jr recounts the first rescue attempt for trapped Indiana University explorers Tom Arnold and Ralph Moreland Jr in Orleans Indiana. He details rising flood water, swift currents, and the plan to rope a diver to another while hoping for an air pocket. Both men are described as highly experienced.

Ralph Moreland Jr Thomas Arnold Carl William Birky Jr Fort Collins, Colo Indiana University Orleans Ind Tom Ralph

Iraq Premier Eyes land for peasants

Iraqi Premier Abdul Karim Kassem warned he will seize land from Kuwait's sheikhs and distribute it to peasants if he gains control of Kuwait. He said he would open the Hurriyah water canal to send water to Kuwait district and restore agriculture there.

Baghdad Iraq UPI Abdul Karim Kassem Kuwait Hurriyah Kassem

Anderson Exchange Club luncheon speaker named

Donald Henderson of the Farm Bureau will speak at the noon luncheon meeting of the Anderson Exchange Club at the YMCA. Melvin Henderson, the speaker’s father, will serve as program chairman.

Anderson Exchange Club YMCA Donald Henderson The Farm Bureau Melvin Henderson

School Lunch Act marks 15 years of nationwide meals

Washington reports the National School Lunch Act, passed about 20 billion meals ago, has transformed farm markets and public health. By 1960-61, about 13.5 million children in 63,000 schools participated, with 2.26 billion lunches served in one year. Local purchases dominate, totaling roughly $540 million last year, with state to federal funding ratios rising from 8 to 1 to 9 to 1.

Washington Agricultural Marketing Service AMS United States

Behrens Paint Spot Offer on Thinner at Drive In

Sale ad notes paint thinner priced at 39 cents per gallon at Behrens Paint Spot located at 219 East 14th Street Drive In offering a low price to attract customers.

Jehovah Group Plans Expansion of Local Ministry

Members of the Anderson Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses returned from a three day training at the 4 H Auditorium Lebanon Ind Presiding minister Marvin E Howe announced plans to expand the ministry of the group The peak attendance of 1027 was reached at 3 pm Sunday Angelo A Catanzaro of New York City addressed the assembly on The Twentieth Century in Bible Prophecy Catanzaro explained why the world is experiencing critical times in this century Howe expressed the delegates intent to apply the conference guidance and start more home Bible study groups to help individuals understand Bible principles.

Anderson Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Lebanon Ind Marvin E. Howe Angelo A. Catanzaro New York City Catanzaro Howe

Reactor Closure Work Awarded for Savannah Ship

Babcock & Wilcox Co. received a $415,000 contract from the Atomic Energy Commission to design and fabricate a second head for the reactor aboard the N S Savannah the world’s first nuclear merchant ship.

New York UPI Babcock & Wilcox Co The Atomic Energy Commission N.S. Savannah

Two Firms Reach Patent Cross License Agreement

Western Electric and Transitron Electronic Corp. disclosed Monday that Western Electric has withdrawn its patent infringement suit and the two firms signed a cross license patent agreement in a joint statement from Wakefield Massachusetts.

Wakefield, Mass UPI Western Electric Co Transitron Electronic Corp

Powder Firm Will Do Missile Work

Hercules Powder Co. in Wilmington Delaware secured a seven million eight hundred nine thousand dollar Air Force contract to develop the third stage of the Minute Man intercontinental ballistic missile.

Hercules Powder Co Air Force

Saltsonstall Asks End Of Oil Curbs

Sen Leverett Saltonstall of Massachusetts urged ending import restrictions on residual fuel oil. He said there is no contradiction in seeking import protection for New England textiles shoes and pottery and a free flow of residual oil to the region.

Washington UPI Leverett Saltonstall R-Mass New England

Polaris Sub Will Be Commissioned

The Polaris missile firing submarine Ethan Allen will be commissioned August 8 at General Dynamics Electric Boat yards in Groton Connecticut where built and fitted out in a record 23 months The 410 foot long vessel displaces 6900 tons and carries a 1500 mile fleet ballistic missile system.

Groton

$1.8 Million Given In Defense Work

Malden Mass United Press International reports National Company Inc received Navy and Air Force contracts totaling over 1.8 million dollars for communications systems and other advanced research and development projects.

Malden, Mass UPI National Company, Inc Navy Air Force

Grissoms Family Shows Calmness Before Space Flight

Mitchell Indiana a small town gathers as Air Force Captain Virgil I Grissom prepares for the nations second space mission His father Dennis expects the pick and downplays the danger while the town plans a fall celebration A TV viewing and a postflight parade are planned with a minute of prayer at 6 am for the launch and recovery of the Liberty Bell capsule

Mitchell Ind Grissoms Air Force Virgil I. Grissom Dennis Grissom Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Grissom Atlantic Ocean Roy F. Ira Capt. Grissom Cecile Wilma Beavers Baltimore

Steel capacity rises in Pittsburgh region report

Fourteen states are noted for annual steel production capacity exceeding 1.5 million tons, with the Pittsburgh area highlighted among regions achieving high output.

Pittsburgh

Facts and Figures On Plans For Space Trip

Facts and figures outline the astro nautical shoot at Cape Canaveral. Captain Virgil I Grissom and backup John Glenn Jr are named for a 6 am launch with 116 miles altitude and 290 miles distance. Flight lasts 15 minutes at 4900 mph aboard Liberty Bell 7. Recovery by USS Randolph with air helicopters and live TV coverage.

Redstone Alan B. Shepard Jr USS Randolph Ocean

British Market Entry Seen Backed by Several Nations

London reports that Aviation Minister Peter Thorneycroft said on Monday that Ceylon India and Pakistan will back Britain joining the European common market.

London UPS Peter Thorneycroft Ceylon India Pakistan Britain

Hear Torrey Johnson Tonight at Madison Co Crusade

A Madison County Crusade event features Torrey Johnson speaking at 7 30 PM in the A H S Gym. The appearance is anticipated to draw attendees from the local community and surrounding areas.

Torrey Johnson Madison Co Crusade A.H.S. Gym

Actor Director To Marry Melina Mercouri In London

American actor director Jules Dassin announced he will marry Greek actress Melina Mercouri, her co star in Never On Sunday. They are working on location in London for the film Phaedra with Tony Perkins and left for Athens to begin the new project.

London UPI Jules Dassin Melina Mercouri Phaedra Tony Perkins Athens

Extra Flights Made To Carry Refugees

The lower Saxony State Government said Monday that extra flights are being chartered to transport the growing number of East German refugees from West Berlin into West Germany.

Hannover Germany

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