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Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1962

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2

X15 Pilot Earns Astronaut Wings With Record Flight

X15 pilot Robert M. White soars to 58.7 miles high above California earning astronaut wings on his 16th mission. He reports seeing a paper-like object tumbling outside the plane and notes a blue space view. White is among five to qualify for astronaut wings and will receive honors in Washington.

Edwards Air Force Base Calif Robert M. White California Air Force Washington Space Agency White Agency Joseph M. Walker Navy Forrest Petersen Alan Shepard Virgil Grissom John Glenn Scott Carpenter Armed Services Walker Nevada United States San Francisco Bay Mexico

DuPont to Spend $50 Million on Nylon Plant Modernization

DuPont announced a $50 million modernization of its nylon facilities to be completed over two years, marking the largest nylon investment since the fiber’s invention 30 years ago in Wilmington, Delaware.

Wilmington, del UPI DuPont Co

Former Judge O Neal Charged After Parole Release

Former Owen County circuit judge William T. O Neal 58 was arrested on federal income tax charges in South Bend after being released on parole from an Indiana State Prison embezzlement sentence. He faces charges for failure to file tax returns in 1956 and 1957 claiming $40 858 in income. He will be arraigned in Indianapolis federal court.

Michigan City, Ind Owen County Indiana William T. O'Neal South Bend O'Neal Roger F. Gay U.S. District Court Indianapolis Richard Stein Spencer

Churchill Walks For First Time Since Thigh Break

London reports Sir Winston Churchill walked for the first time since breaking his left thigh 20 days ago. The 87 year old moved a few unaided steps from bed to chair at Middlesex Hospital as nurses stood by. His condition includes a blood clot and bronchial infection from a June 28 fall in Monte Carlo. Lady Churchill said he was doing very well.

London UPS Winston Churchill Churchill Middlesex Hospital Monte Carlo Sir Winston

Kennedy Uses Berlin Stand To Push Moscow On Occupation

President Kennedy warned Soviet Ambassador Dobrynin there can be no progress on Berlin unless the Western Allies abandon their control of the city. Officials said Kennedy stressed the Rusk position and wanted Khrushchev/Gromyko to hear it before Geneva talks. He pressed for progress on disarmament and a nuclear test ban and urged Laos accord adherence.

Washington UPI Kennedy Anatoly F. Dobrynin White House Berlin Russia Dean Rusk Dobrynin Andrei Gromyko Rusk Geneva Moscow Pierre Salinger Laos Kremlin Nikita Khrushchev Gromyko Kenedy National Security Council

School Board Sets August 30 Budget and Tax Vote

The board schedules the budget and tax rate approval for August 30. Last year's Anderson School City rate was 3.58 dollars with 60 cents for the cumulative building fund. Attending the meeting were Supt G E F bertt, President Margaret Knight, Secretary Fred Matthews, Treasurer John Childes, and board members A George Harrison Maurice W Fleece and School Attorney Lee B fidler. The capital of Outer Mongolia is Ulan Bator. The country’s area is 600000 square miles.

Anderson School G.E. Fbbertt Margaret Knight Fred Matthews John Childes A. George Harrison Maurice W. Fleece Lee B. Fidler

Kennedy Medicare vote triggers renewed political clash

President and Senator Kennedy pressed for a social security medical care bill as the Senate failed to pass the plan this year. Kennedy warned voters to decide on this issue in November while Anderson and Randolph blamed political maneuvering. The defeat shifts the welfare bill to a House-Senate conference as supporters vow renewed action next session.

Kennedy Senate Congress House Clinton P. Anderson Dn.m Jennings Randolph D-W.va Randolph Carl Hayden D-Ariz House-Senate Anderson Capitol Hill Congressional Mansfield Mike Mansfield White House American Medical Association

Retiree Picnic Highlights At Delco Remy And Trail Hiker

A 1000 GM retirees at a Delco Remy picnic marked by Mary Robertson as first registrant in 1959 after 25 years of service. Fred Brimmell aged 89 was the eldest retiree from Plant 10 with 34 years. First Appalachian Trail hiker Earl V. Shaffer completed the length in 1948 after four months.

Mary Robertson Dept Delco-Remy Fred Brimmell Delco- Remy Indianapolis Horace H. Harvey Guide Lamp William R. Woods Cisco D. Divens M. J. Carr Jay Childers Don L. Boyes Byron L. Stewart R. J. Hulse A. L. MacColloum A. C. Stanley Martin J. Cavanaugh Otie Pendergras Victor Rose P. J. Pilasterer Alfred Jackson Joe Shoemaker Meredith Church Robert Land Bryant Gunsenhouser William Heard Ward Taylor Dale Shaffer Everett Dietzer James Doyle Frank Seipel Fred Yelton John Livingstone Don Welter Hank Thoring Richard Swan William Baughn Clifton Wells Chad Wise Earl V. Shaffer

Swiss Technical Head Departed

Dr. Toni Hagen who led the Swiss Technical Aid Mission to Nepal for 12 years was deported Tuesday on charges of spying for China and supplying arms to Tibetan refugees. He called the charges fantastically wrong and mischievous as he addressed several hundred Tibetan supporters.

Kathmandu Nepal UPI Toni Hagen China

Crime Workshop Schedule and Prison Tour Details

A crime workshop representative declined to attend claiming women are not allowed to tour the state prison. Today's session occurs at the Boys School with a prison tour planned for tomorrow. A trained panel will discuss current correctional problems and offer recommendations to control delinquency and crime growth.

Park Ride and Shop Pro gram adoption outlined

Local merchants will stamp bus tickets for shoppers buying $2 or more as validation for one ride home or downtown. Only one stamp per firm, but extra stamps available at other stores. The program, led by Mort Roth and Ray Weiler, was approved after a Chamber of Commerce study.

Chamber of Commerce Mort Roth Ray Weiler Farris Richard Fillbrandt Robert Callender Charles Fasone George Griffith Jack Rossin Tom Walker

Indiana State appoints new industrial coordinator in south Indiana

James will supervise industrial education programs in southern Indiana high schools and lead teacher training in the field. He and his wife plan to move to Terre Haute as their children study at Purdue and Ball State. James holds Ball State and Purdue degrees and pursues a doctorate at Indiana University while at Indiana State. Fleener, the new coordinator, has Indiana State and Purdue graduate work and teaches at Noblesville High School before a military and vocational leadership career. James will leave his present post August 1 and Fleener will assume duties thereafter.

William James Anderson Public Schools Indiana State College Terre Haute Edgar Fleener, Jr Noblesville High School Indiana Vocational Practical Arts Association Indiana State James Indiana Anderson Steve Susan Purdue Ball State Indiana University Fleener U. S. Army Noblesville

Police mixup leads to car theft scene near home

Police misidentification caused men to enter a car parked near Moore’s home and depart the scene. Officers obtained the license and owner ID, Moore may press charges. He says a bottle narrowly missed his child and another near his wife. Roy Alexander of National Tile cites repeated incidents since the strike began weeks ago.

Page One Moore National Tile Roy Alexander

James L Hampton Obituary in Anderson Notice

James L. Hampton, 49, of 2427 Eckhouse Street, died at 3:30 a.m. Tuesday at home. He was born in Elwood and moved from Morgantown, Kentucky, to Anderson fourteen years ago. He worked for Miller Transportation Company and was a Teamsters member. Survivors include Irene his widow four sons Jack Jimmie Michael and Bobby a daughter Sandra Redd Vivian a brother Lee and three half brothers William Cloud George Cloud John Cloud. Friends may call after noon today at Brown and Butz Funeral Home with services at 1:30 p.m. Thursday conducted by Rev Steward Webber of Belmont Bible Church. Burial will be in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.

J. L. Hampton James L. Hampton Eckhouse Elwood Morgantown Anderson Miller Transportation Company Teamsters Union Irene Jack Jimmie Alexandria Michael Bobby Sandra Redd Tipton Ind Vivian Hampton Lee Arcadia Mich William Cloud Perkinsville George Cloud Ingalls John Cloud Saginaw Brown and Butz Funeral Steward Webber Belmont Bible Church Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery

Services for John W. Comstock 47 at Sells and Rowe

Funeral services for John W. Comstock age 47 of 3926 Haverhill Dr will be held at 2 p.m. today at the Sells and Rowe Funeral Home with burial in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. He was born in Dugger Indiana and moved to Anderson seven years ago. Surviving are his mother Mrs Gertrude Comstock of Dugger two daughters Norma Jean Woodward of Peoria Illinois and Betty Jo Comstock of Sullivan Indiana a sister Mrs Jessie Smith of Anderson three grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.

John W. Comstock Haverhill Dr Sells and Rowe Funeral Home Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery Dugger, Inn Anderson Gertrude Comstock Dugger Norma Jean Woodward Peoria Betty Jo Comstock Sullivan, Ind Jessie Smith

Memorial services for Kenneth V. Hilligoss held today

Kenneth V. Hilligoss aged 73 of Rt. 3 Anderson dies Sunday. Services at 2 pm in the Chapel of Central Christian Church conducted by Rev. Monroe G. Schuster with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery rites by Mt. Moriah Masonic Lodge. Body in church chapel one hour before services. Friends may visit at Nuckols and Carmichael Funeral Home.

Kenneth V. Hilligoss Anderson Central Christian Church Monroe G. Schuster Anderson Memorial Park Mt. Moriah

Funeral services for John P. Babe Taylor held today

John P. Babe Taylor, 55, of 803 East 32nd Street, died Monday. Services were conducted at 1:30 p.m. at Baker Brothers Funeral Home by Rev. John A. Wood of Mounds Baptist Church. Burial followed at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

John Taylor John P Babe Taylor E. 32Nd St Baker Brothers Funeral John A. Wood

Services set for Hillard L. Craig at Baker Brothers Funeral Home

Services for Hillard L. Craig, 56, of 551 Broadway, will be held at 10 a.m. today at Baker Brothers Funeral Home. The Rev. Marvin W. Baker of North Anderson Church of God will conduct the service with burial to follow in the cemetery.

Hillard L. Craig Broadway Baker Brothers Funeral Marvin W. Baker North Anderson

Services for Mrs Anna J Miller

Services are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Kepner Funeral Home Wheeling West Virginia for Mrs Anna J Miller 78 years old of 324 Ind 67 West. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery Wheeling with Anderson arrangements by Brown and Butz Funeral Home.

Anna J. Miller West Kepner Funeral Home Wheeling W. Va Greenwood Cemetery Anderson Brown and Butz

Dicy Quinlan Services Set in Huntsville Cemetery

Dicy Rains Quinlan 84 of 1408 Northcrest Dr dies Monday. Funeral 10 am Thursday at Waltz and Hiday Funeral Home with Rev. Monroe G. Schuster of Central Christian Church. Burial in Huntsville Cemetery. Friends welcome after 1 pm today. Elza V. Parker 46 of Buffalo New York formerly of Ander son dies last Wednesday. Services 1 pm today at Second Methodist Church with Rev. J Franklin Campbell. Body lies in church two hours prior. Burial in East Maplewood Cemetery. Friends receive in Underwood and Brooks Memorial Chapel.

Dicy Quinlan Dicy Rains Quinlan Northcrest Dr Waltz and Hiday Monroe G. Schuster Central Christian Church Huntsville Elza V. Parker Buffalo N.Y Anderson Second Methodist Church J. Franklin Campbell East Maplewood Cemetery Underwood and Brooks

Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties

Ellen D Reynolds 38 wife of Dr Ralph E Reynolds Middletown died Tuesday morning in St John s Hospital Anderson She born February 19 1924 near Kokomo Indiana daughter of Bear and Irene Barnett Runyon Survivors include husband a daughter Pamela Irene Reynolds a son Ralph Edward Reynolds Jr a grandson Bradford Jay Reynolds two brothers Bear Runyon Thomas Runyon two sisters Charlotte Shillings Paulette Runyon Funeral home Ballard and Shirey Middletown after 3 pm Thursday services Friday at 2 pm conducted by Rev Perry Hoover burial Barnett Cemetery near Kokomo

Middletown Ellen D. Reynolds Ralph E. Reynolds 9Th St St. John’s Hospital Anderson Kokomo Ind Bear Irene Barnett Runyon Reynolds Pamela Irene Reynolds Ralph Edward Reynolds Jr Bradford Jay Reynolds Bear Runyon Thomas Runyon Bluffton, Ind Charlotte Shillings Harrison, Ark Paulette Runyon

Adam Miller 88 Dies in New Castle Nursing Home

Adam Miller 88 of Honey Creek dies Tuesday morning in Boxwood Nursing Home New Castle. Born Sept 12 1873 in Henry County son of Abraham and Mary Elizabeth Richie he spent life in the county. Survived by brother Jess Ossian Ind two sisters Mrs John McDonald Cowan Ind and Mrs Lulu Grabiel Rt 2 Middletown. Friends may call after 1 p.m. today at Ballard and Shirey Funeral Home Middletown services Thursday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home conducted by Rev Breten Martin of Honey Creek Evangelical United Brethren Church burial in Miller Cemetery Middletown.

Adam Miller Middletown Honey Creek Boxwood New Castle Henry County Abraham Mary Elizabeth Richie Miller Ballard and Shirey Funeral Home Breten Martin

Reverend Kenneth W. Tomlinson, 63, Jonesboro resident

Kenneth W. Tomlinson, a native of Summitville aged 63, died at home in Jonesboro after teaching in Madison and Cass counties and serving as a rural mail carrier. He was active in Boy Scouts, a Franklin College graduate, Pilgrim Holiness Church member, and husband of Reba Wright. He leaves a daughter Mrs. Margaret Ann Phillips, eight grandchildren, and siblings. Services 2:30 p.m. today at Jonesboro Pilgrim Holiness Church Dr. Carl Roark and Rev. Delmer Mock officiating. burial in Park Cemetery, Fairmount. Jay and Sills Funeral Home in Jonesboro handling arrangements.

Jonesboro Kenneth W. Tomlinson Summitvile Denton Tomlinson Summitville Reba Wright Madison Cass Rural Tomlinson Franklin College Ind Pilgrim Holiness Church Reba Margaret Ann Phillips Willis Fort Wayne Myron Richmond Clyde Granger Orestes Jay and Sills Funeral Home

Earl Nelson Rites Set at Bethesda Baptist Church

Earl Nelson 74 of 1425 W 15th St died Sunday. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday at Bethesda Baptist Church conducted by Rev Henry Mc Bride. Burial in East Maplewood Cemetery. Body lies in state at Underwood and Brooks Memorial Chapel from 5 p.m. today.

Earl Nelson W. 15Th St Bethesda Baptist Church Henry McBride East Maplewood Underwood and Brooks Memorial

Fred Mote Services for Fred Mote

Fred Mote 84 Center Point Indiana formerly of Anderson died Sunday and services will be conducted at 10 30 a m today in the local church with burial to follow at a nearby cemetery and at least one named survivor expected to attend.

Fred Mote Fred. B. Mote Center Point Ind Anderson

Whitely services set in Pendleton with Legion burial

Walter D. Whitely aged 66 of 100 S Main St Pendleton died Monday. Funeral services are at 2 p m today at Cornell Bright Funeral Home conducted by Rev Harold Thrasher of Pendleton Methodist Church. Burial with American Legion rites will follow in Friends Cemetery near Pendleton. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Pendleton Walter D. Whitely S. Main St Cornell Bright Harold Thrasher Pendleton Methodist Church American Legion Friends Cemetery

Funeral services for Harry Davis in Pendleton

Harry Hap Davis 52 died Saturday after moving to Anderson two months ago from Hamilton County. Services are at 2 p.m. today at Evans Godby and Trout Funeral Home Pendleton with Rev. Lloyd Hargett officiating. Burial will be in Crownland Cemetery.

Harry Davis Noblesville Harry ‘Hap] Davis Anderson Hamilton County Evans, Godby and Trout Pendleton Lloyd Hargett Noblesville Church of God Crownland Cemetery

Business outlook remains solid despite activity pause

Washington. Chairman William McChesney Martin of the Federal Reserve Board said there is a pause in the rate of business activity but he could not predict a recession. The remarks suggest the economy may avoid a downturn despite slower growth.

Washington William McChesney Martin Federal Reserve Board

Kennedy health plan defeated in Senate vote

Senator Capehart of Indiana joined the majority to table the social security health care proposal, effectively killing Kennedy's plan. Senator Hartke, also of Indiana, voted against the motion.

Washington Homer Capehart R-Ind Senate Kennedy Vance Hartke D-Ind

Soblen to Hear British Decision On Stay

Dr Robert Soblen asked three judges in London to allow him to live in Britain while appealing his life sentence for spying for the Soviet Union. The high court will rule Wednesday. He described self inflicted wounds during a plane flight to London and said Britain had technically welcomed him with hospitalization.

London Robert Soblen Britain British High Court Soviet Union Soblen Israel United States Seblen John Hobson America

Death of Greensburg child investigated by coroner's office

The Decatur County coroner's office investigates the death of 5 year old Richard Davis of Greensburg after a skull fracture believed caused by being struck by a car while playing near a blanket at a Batesville drive-in on Saturday night. His parents are Faye and Harvey Davis.

Greensburg Coroner’s Office Ind Decatur County Richard Davis Batesville Faye Davis Harvey Davis Indianapolis

No Confidence Motion Sought Against Macmillan

Opposition Labour Leader Hugh Gaitskell asked Parliament to censure Prime Minister Harold Macmillan for a drastic government shakeup. The No Confidence motion urges new elections if carried and is expected to be debated next week in the House of Commons.

London UPI Labor Party Hugh Gaitskell Harold Macmillan House of Commons

Housing Starts Slump In June

Washington reports June housing starts fell 11 percent from May, first drop since February after April and May surges. The Census Bureau notes the decline ends a run of increases.

Washington Census Bureau

Hoosier Appointed to Federal Coal Advisory Council

Interior Secretary Stewart Udall named Paul Boyle of Sullivan Indiana to the Interior Department General Advisory Council on Coal Research. The appointment announced Tuesday expands the council to advise on coal research and development programs.

Hoosier Washington UPI Interior Stewart Udall Paul Boyle Sullivan Ind Interior Department General Advisory Council On Coal Research

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