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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1954
Page
1
Fragmentary report mentions Vietnam conferences with Viet Minh and rivals, a coroner statement, and hotel movement tied to a missing woman. Details are garbled with possible references to Cambodia, Laos, and Southeast Asia politics, with police and identification bureau notes.
A volatile Pacific settlement plan linked to Laos Cambodia and Vietnam faces cautious advance as French and Western diplomats push for a ceasefire while Viet Minh and Cambodian factions resist terms. The Palace of Nations hosts the ceremony with heavy security as Eden Molotov and Dong negotiate tentative accords before a global audience.
Blair Moody of Michigan rose from newspaper veteran to U S Senate member for about 18 months. A war correspondent in World War II across Europe Africa Italy and Iran he later advised the Committee on Economic Development. Born February 14 1902 in New Haven Connecticut he attended Brown University and moved to Detroit in 1923. He married and had three children Blair Jr Christopher and Robin.
McCarthy confirmed reporters that Surine and Lavenia were refused security clearances. A Pentagon spokesman refused to disclose reasons, citing confidential information. Wilson wrote McCarthy explaining the department’s position, while most other staff retained clearances by subcommittee action.
The 1940s census data indicate U.S. farms numbering about six million, with total acreage around 1.054 million and a farm population that could feed the nation’s 127 million people. Analysts expect little change by 1950 as farm life slowly modernizes and farm people retain land ties.
Nixon era politics feature a tight focus on a $40 million tax cut plan and ongoing friction in the McCarthy era to search Communist links. The House committee advances funds for a new Air Force academy at Colorado Springs amid controversies over personnel and defense oversight.
Two women died in a rural shooting after a confrontation outside a home. A man named White was involved, with two children reported at home when the incident occurred. Police are investigating the sequence of events and identifying others linked to the case.
The article notes Japan preparing to ease trade barriers to compete internationally, with key officials Misato Uchitada, Sunguro Ogasawara, and Kiichi Aichi outlining policy steps. It mentions Allied occupation goals to break up industrial combines and references Heinrich Georg Stahmer, Nazi envoy who returned to seek a Swiss missiles market, amid wartime ties.
Chesterfield section notes the death of a former Anderson High School basketball star and Chesterfield booster, with surviving wife, son David T., daughter Barbara Ann, a grandson Alan, and a sister in Indianapolis. The late resident, retired in 1948, had worked as a part time recountent for Mounds Machine and Tool, and was active in Businessmen of Chesterfield. Burial arrangements at Rozelle Funeral Home are pending with viewing after 7 p.m.
The Chinage Nationalist government in Formosa announces a four hour lunch break period from now until 4 pm for the next two months. The measure aims to provide workers relief from the oppressive summer heat and easing the burden of wages during the season.
Madison area obituaries list Addie Beeson Shirley Mrs. Addie Beeson 2 died Tuesday at her daughter Mrs Ruth Howell home with whom she resided widow of Gus Meegon. Funeral arrangements set at Indiana aid Son Funeral Home Nilkinson with services at 10 am Thursday in Friends Church. Surviving include three sons Clarence Austin William Hart, five grandchildren, a brother Howard Gumber of Greenstock and a daughter Ruth Mithiem Oklahoma City. Ellen Rennenberger Pendleton 83 mother of Richard Rennenberger died Monday in Oklahoma City after years ill. She previously lived in Pendleton. Funeral services in Knightstown with burial at Knights Town. Surviving include son Richard daughter Mrs Ruth Mithiem Oklahoma City and others. Marshall rply Sanders 44 Middletown died Tuesday at St John’s Hospital Anderson after nine months illness. Formerly Campbellsville Ky native, employed by Delco-Remy in Anderson. Burial at Mechanicsburg Cemetery with services by Rev Phillip Philbrook. Surviving widow Tonesa son Stephen sister Mrs John Oakes and brother Roy. Harry Wiles 68 Shirley native died Sunday at home after burn injuries. Visitation at Comte and Som Mineral Home with services at 2 pm Wednesday, officiating by Trey Verle Libby. Interment in Harlan Cemetery. Surviving wife Julia two sons Nerschell and others, two daughters, four sisters and four brothers.
Mrs Lydia E Potter 36 died suddenly at her daughter s home 202 Waltz St. Funeral services will be held in Jamestown with interment at Jamestown. The body was moved from Waltz and Hiday Funeral Home to Marion Freeman Funeral Home in Jamestown yesterday. Damon Endicott brother of the deceased died recently in Chattanooga Tenn Endicott was a well known South artist and head artist of the Sucess Company.
Marjorie Riggs, long time art and English instructor at Gapel, promoted by Alpha Chi and other groups, died with her husband seriously injured in an accident. Surviving are her husband, her parents Forrest and Mrs. Tull, paternal grandmother Mrs. Mabel Stull, and maternal grandmother Mrs. Amox Besser. Remains to be brought to Fisher Brothers Funeral Lane Lapel where friends will be called after 5 30 pm Thursday. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
Libby will officiate while Burtil attends the McCray Cemetery services for Holy Couper, who died at 2 pm Monday at Rabbek Nursing Home. The Raymond King Funeral Lane will host services at 2 pm Wednesday, with interment in the French Cemetery as friends gather.
Landes said issuing new account numbers costs little but saving arises if cards are kept safe. The office processed 155 requests from employers and self employed individuals about incorrect account numbers on tax returns. Proper copying from the employee card or securing self employed cards could have avoided these issues, freeing staff to expedite benefits.
The fragment reports backache and sleep loss linked to kidney function and mentions a funeral for William B. Gourly aged 89 with services led by the Reverend Verlelters. The garbled OCR names several individuals and a local funeral home, but the exact details are obscured.
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