Indiana Cave Debris May Save 2 Students
Two Indiana University graduate students trapped inside the Lost River cave near Orleans faced possible survival as flood debris blocked the entrance crawl hole. Rescue teams, aided by long poles and hooks, worked to clear a 20 foot debris pile while authorities monitored rising water and planned a sandbag dam.
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Orleans
Incl
UPI
Jack McDonald
Lost River
Ralph ‘Moreland
Thomas Arnold
McDonald
Finishing Touch Set For Derby At Anderson Downs
Workmen prepare the new derby course at Madison Avenue Park for the annual Anderson Soap Box Derby race slated Saturday at 1 30 am. Entry could rise beyond 84 youths as registration continues through Friday. The 1200 foot asphalt track sits beside 3000 feet of fence with ceremonies planned before the race. Officials from Derby Downs city and sponsors join in the dedication along with police, scouts and color guards. The Oil Can Derby precedes the main event, with executives vying for the Oil Can Trophy. The winner advances to the American Soap Box Derby in Akron Ohio on August 20 to compete for a 23500 college scholarship.
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Madison Avenue Park
Highland High
Yenool Bana
Derby Downs
Byron Stewart
Gener
Don L. Boyes
Delco-Remy
Anderson Police
Boy Scouty
AMVET
Anderson
Akron
Bird baths and petunias spark a sign prank in Noblesville
Police Chief Jack Smith of Carmel fosters a bird loving image by placing bird baths and petunias before the Noblesville station only to have signs labeled his and her hung on the displays. Local residents react with cynicism while no one has offered a witty explanation yet.
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Noblesville
Ind
Jack Smith
Carmel
Smith
More U S Women On Employe Rolls Help Wanted Ad
The notice claims 36 percent of working age women are in the labor force with an average age of 40. It adds that 75 percent of single women aged 20 to 64 have jobs and that one third of workers are women. It urges readers to place Help Wanted ads in the Bulletin Herald by dialing 643 5371.
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Dial
Bulletin-Herald
Bomb threat at Anderson Bank prompts FBI search
A woman caller warned her husband placed a time bomb in the Anderson Bank building. FBI police and fire crews evacuated upper floors and searched the site, finding no explosive device. Bank operations continued with no disruption. Nearby Park Place Market at 914 Park Ave was robbed Sunday.
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Anderson Bank
FBI
Bulding
Park Place Market
Park Ave
Mobilization Decision For May Weighs on Kennedy
Washington AP reports President Kennedy may decide by Tuesday whether to mobilize up to one million troops from Army reserves and National Guard. A national emergency could trigger the move without Congress, though more than one million would need congressional action. Pentagon figures show varied readiness across divisions as the White House reviews military readiness amid the Berlin and Korea era tensions.
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Washington
Kennedy
Berlin
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Senate
Defense Department
White House
Roswell L. Gilpatric
Defense
Reserve and
National Guard
Truman
Army Reserve
Pentagon
Forest Hills School lease hearing set for July 28
Township trustee John Boone announced a July 28 8 o clock hearing on a proposed Forest Hills School building lease with Anderson Township Construction Co. and Pierce Industries at 1625 Ohio Ave. The plan, if signed, covers a 25 year lease costing about 360 437.47 in semi annual payments and may lead to township purchase after 20 payments for 1 737 000 plus 5 percent annual interest. The school would serve first through ninth grades on the Forest Hills site, with many residents expected at the session leading to further discussion.
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John Boone
Forest Hills
Leland Boren
Pierce Industries, Inc
Ohio Ave
Boone
Iownip and
Anderson School Construction Company
Anderson Township
Forest Schools
Ito
Crusade Meet at Anderson High School Draws Young Faithful
A large crowd attended the second Crusade service at Anderson High School Gym with Dr. Torrey and Dr. Johnson, urging youth to accept Christ. Delegations from county churches joined the interdenominational event, part of a series featuring speakers who spoke on salvation and the unpardonable sin.
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Anderson High
Jesus Christ
Torrey
O Johnson
Anderson High School
Mindison County
Spe
Jupon
Billy Graham
Johnson
Anderson
Christ
DR. Johnson
Madison County Crusade
Torrey M. Johnson
Hilding Halvarson
Herald
Clouds Delay Grissom Space Flight For 24 Hours
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. AP The United States postponed its second manned space flight by 24 hours due to weather. An east wind high pressure moved across the Caribbean creating a cloud layer that obscured the Cape launch area at 10 p.m. There is no expected improvement within 24 hours. NASA said conditions should improve by the end of the next day and the countdown would resume with Virgil I. Grissom aboard.
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Virgil Grissom
Mitchell
Ind
Cape Canaveral
Grissom
United States
NASA
Fla
Virgil I. Grissom
Space
Enano
Aya
Cape
National Aeronautics and Space Agency
Caribbean
U.S. Weather Bureau
Space Agency
West Berlin at stake as Big Three oppose Khrushchev plan
Moscow reports that the United States Britain and France delivered notes to the Soviet Foreign Ministry urging no handover of West Berlin. The Western powers, though united on keeping access routes and wartime rights, refrained from public release to allow Moscow study.
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Moscow
Wetern
West Berlin
United States
Britain
France
Khrushchev
Berlin
Kennedy
Vienna
Permanent Council of the
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Paris
U.S
Kremlin
Washington
London
East Germany
Soviet Union
Tax Cut Compromise Receives Approval
Washington reports the House Ways and Means Committee approved a tax relief plan tying cuts to spending on equipment and tools. The 8 percent relief targets spenders like restaurant owners and farmers, excluding capital gains loopholes, with final action unlikely before next year.
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Washington
UPI
House
Ways & Means Committee
Dent
Kennedy
U.S
Soviet Russia
Ty Cobb Dies at 74 in Atlanta After Illness
Ty Cobb legendary Georgia Peach and first Hall of Fame member dies at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta after a monthslong battle with cancer. Doctors report a sudden end at 1:18 p.m. EST as diabetes and chronic heart disease weakened his condition.
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Atlanta. Ga
UPI
Ty Cobb
Georgia Peach
Emory University Hospital
Cobb
Colum
Crash Victims Recovering in St. John's Hospital
Recovering at St. John s Hospital after last Saturday s automobile crash are Karen Burris 17 of 2141 Crystal St and Pat Bell 16 of 3645 Ind 9 with Burris reported in good condition and Bell in fair condition A third victim Raymond Heritage 46 of Alexandria remains on the critical list at St Jean s Hospital He is employed by Delco Remy after a wreck on Ind 9 last week
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St. John's Hospital
Karen Sue Burris
Crystal St
Pat Lee Bell
Miss Burris
Young Bell
Young Bel
N. Madison Ave. Rd
Pennsylvania Crossing
St. Jean’s Hospital
Raymond Heritage
Alexandria
Delco-Remy
Ind
Bike Tag Warning as Deadline Nears in Anderson
Anderson Police warn youths and cyclists that the Monday deadline for bicycle licenses approaches. Capt. Sam Adams says a special force aids the Juvenile Office on W. 8th Street to speed license issuance. Licenses cover two years and cost 50 cents each, with impounded bikes held at City Hall until licensed.
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Anderson
Sam Adams
APD
W. 8Th St
City Hall
Adams
Anderson civic leader W H Forse dies from fall
W H Forse longtime Anderson business and civic figure died Monday from complications after a fall at home a week earlier. Funeral services set for 1 30 p m Wednesday at First Methodist Church officiated by Rev John Siner. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include son H Ton Forse grandson Harry Forse and granddaughter Mrs Phillip Hamilton plus six great grandchildren.
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W. Wf. Forse
Woodlawn His
Anderson
Baker Brothers Funeral
John Siner
First Methodist Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
H. Ton Forse
Harry
Forse
Phillip Hamilton
Albemarle
N.C
Cotomn
Recount Bill Introduced In House Monday
Washington congressman J Edward Roush introduced a bill proposing states act as agents of the House to handle recounts of contested congressional elections The measure aims to speed and simplify the process after Roush faced a five month delay before his victory over George Chambers was finalized He argued the current method is costly slow and outdated and should be modernized to meet present needs
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Washington
UPD
J. Edward Roush
D-ind
States
House of Representatives
Roush
House
New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity
Born at St John’s Hospital to Mr and Mrs Jack McClendon 1721 Sherman St a boy. Mr and Mrs Jack Lawson 3528 Henry St a girl. Mr and Mrs Jerry Wills 1516 E 30th St a girl. Mr and Mrs Robert Thomas Pendleton a girl. Mr and Mrs Mitchell Upton 2311 Locust St a boy. Mr and Mrs Frank Gates 2840 DW 12th St a girl. Mr and Mrs Edward Barnett 217 Columbus Ave a boy. Mr and Mrs William Turner 2008 W 21st St a boy. Mr and Mrs Robert Finley 2622 Brown St a girl.
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St. John’s Hospital
Jack McClendon
Sherman St
Jack Lawson
Henry St
Jerry Wills
E. 30Th St
Robert Thomas
Pendleton
Mitchell Upton
Locust St
Frank Gates
12Th St
Edward Barnett
Columbus Ave
William Turner
21St St
Robert Finley
Brown St
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