Rainfall Gives Indiana Hope Amid Serious Drought
Central Indiana braces for more showers after a light Thursday. forecasters say spotty rain will spread Friday across southern and central Indiana where drought remains dire. Farmers warn it will take heavy rain to restore soil moisture as water shortages persist in many towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Evansville
Indiana
Nary Mal
Glenn W. Sarple
Andlans Farmer
Lafayette
Anderson
U.S. Geolapical’ Survey
English
Jasper
Paol Loogcotes
Huntingburg
Delphi
Tammond
Gelvans
Muncie
Martinaville
Cloverdale
Brazil
Corydon
Lanesville
Orsablus
Osgend
Westport
Darlington
Ferdinand
Milan
Chantlor
Trafalgar
Man From Summitville Receives Navy Promotion Aboard Kearsage
Friday July 23 195 Gets Promotion Charles Tl Maynard a second class USN aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Kearsage undergoing overhaul at Hunters Point San Francisco Calif was advanced to his present rating He is the son of Mr and Mrs Paul G Maynard Summitville and husband of Mrs Freda McMaynard Summitville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tl. Maynard
Indehililst
Iate
USN
Freda McMaynard
Summitville
Kearsage
Hunter's Point
Sant Francisco
Calif
Young Maynard
Ulr
Paul &. Maynard
Minors Law Setstle Hours Issue in Indiana
Indiana authority clarifies hours for minors under a 1949 law applying standard time year round. The ruling by General Edwin Steers supports that 14 to 16 year olds may not work after 6 p.m. local time, with reference to Central Standard Time.
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Indianapolis I
Ally
Edwin ‘K. Steers
Subcommittee Forms To Review State Health Office Laws
A new subcommittee of the Legislative Advisory Commission was appointed to study laws governing the State Department of Health. The group will meet for the first time August 17 at the Statehouse in Indianapolis, with Sen Wendell Madthy as chairman and members from both the Senate and House listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolish
Legislative Advisory Commission
Lik Guy
Haeghd W. Handley
State Department of ‘Health
Senate
K-Fort Wayne
A. Burt
Sheron
it-Marion
Eugene Bainbridge
DsMunster
Leonard ¥. Conrad
Uye Gormmilster
Rup G. Mines
N-Portland
Samuel L. Mely
Reyandotte
William ‘T. Pheisler
Jub Cannelland
Jesse L. Dickinson
South Bend
Walter H. iMavhting
D-Terre
Communists Demonstrate Over West German Election
The article notes mass protests in East Berlin against Theodor Heuss's reelection with chants calling him a Hitler adorer. Youths, around 100000, carry posters opposing European Defense Community while Heuss faces challenge by East German leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Theodor Mess
Heremann Matern
Wess
BTL
State bar exam reforms and wartime diplomacy described
Text details two law schools facing bar exam requirements, notes about correspondence study, and references to postwar diplomacy. It mentions Cambodia, Laos, and the French government in Indo Chinese affairs, including a proposed demarcation and parallel lines in Vietnam, with MendesFrance and DuPont commenting on negotiations and a staged withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ales
J Cambodis
DuPont
Indoching
Laniel
Hus
Mendestrance
Mendes-France
Mendes- France
France
Viet Nam Ta
County Wide Highway Conference Planned For August
A county committee forms to study road proposals with attendance by Highway Commission county officials and U S Bureau of Roads. Linfield Myers co chairs the general committee as the group aims to link the plan to military and public road expansion in Indiana. Elwood members include Mayor Elmo Gussig and others at the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Commission
County Commissioners
U.S. Bureau of Roads
Emake
Linfield Myers
Indiana
Elwood Muad
Elmo Gussig
Robert Tamm
Arthur Manktin
Dak Mangus
Robert Jackley
Senate debates on AEC power sales and private utilities
The Senate discussed granting the AEC authority to sell excess atomic power with priority for cooperatives and publicly owned utilities, while private power interests resisted. Amendments aimed to limit private control and keep the AEC from being forced to buy or sell through private firms, touching on Tennessee Valley leadership and global implications.
Housing boom linked to private profits on federal loans
The article criticizes inflated housing loans funded by private builders aided by a government guarantee. It argues profits from rent cover loan gaps, noting millions in misappropriated differences and stressing FHA rules force rents to match loan sizes, raising concerns about public subsidies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alred Hes Hite
PIA
FHA
Power Debate Over Tennessee Valley Authority Plans Rages
Senate leaders face stiff votes as Knowland and Morse clash over cloture and the administration bill. Morse fires a six hour plus speech urging opposition while factions resist any powerful move. Eisenhower calls the Atomic Energy Commission to seek private power for the Memphis area to replace TVA supply at the Paden plant in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parene
Smithers
Florida
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Hickentopper
Trelowa
Senate
ABC
Edwin C. Rohnson
nCale
AEC
ATSC
New England
Y Public
Eisenhower
Iprivale
Tennessee” Valley
Johnson
Viet Naim
Laos
Viet Nam
Prifirs
Tenemiste
Knowland
Sen. Morse
Morse
Fisenhower
Atomic Energy Commission
Memphis
Tenn
Inea
Tennessee
TVA
Paden
Man Freed After Testimony Returns to Prison
A defendant who served part of a sentence was released for ten days to provide grand jury testimony. The testimony, given Thursday, related to prior charges and was part of ongoing proceedings.
Tri Kappa Raises Funds For County Institutions And Youth
The Tri Kappa chapter has funded medical care for over 100 children in three years and financed a county clinic. Donations include $372 for a Boy Scout Camp dishwasher, $365 nursing scholarship, two record players and 160 records for Exceptional Children, and gifts to Orphans’ Home and Indianapolis Philharmonic events. The group also supports school meals, Christmas baskets, camp trips, and annual $150 senior scholarships plus Red Cross and many health and youth drives.
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Madison County
Anderson High School
Thildren
Cvedy
Indianapolis
WCA
Delply
School For
U. S. Veteran's Hospital
Marion
Andersa High School
Tri Kappa
YMCA
Community Chest
Red Cross
TR Society
Victoria Guild
Indiana Heart Fund
Cancer Food
Civic Art Association
Riley Cheer Guild
Indiana Symphony Society
Hoosier Art
Salon
Plans for meeting with honored listed attendees and firms
Continued plans from Pacy Cnay Gerald Huey and others include a large roster of individuals such as Albert W. Jones Julia Alex McArt Paul Myers George Onkeen Phillips Frank Plo vick Reydell John J. Ryan and Dr A L Wassar. Cooperating firms invited to fund representatives to the meeting include Anaconda Coca Cola Hottling Dielzen's Bakery Howe Fire Apparatus Indiana Bell Schliyer Pump City Power Mant Anderson Laundry Anderson Banking Co Citizens Banking Co Anderson Federal Savings and Loan Reynolds Gas Regulator.
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Pacy Cnay
Gerald Huey
Albert W. Jones
Julia
Alex &. McArt
Paul Myers
George Onkeen
Parker
Phillips
Frank Plovick
Aay NM
Reydell
John J. Ryan
G. Brook Sefton
Ben Sherman
Walter Steves
Robert Symons
Carl H. Soedtmann
Robert Wagner
Lyle T. Ward
A. L. Wassar
Anaconda
Anderson City Water Plant
Coca-Cola Hottling Co
Dielzen's Bakery
Forse Equipment
Howe Fire Apparatus
Indiana Bell Telephone Co
Schliyer Pump Co
City Power Mant
Anderson Laundry
Anderson Banking Co
Citizens Banking Co
Anderson Federal Savings and Loan
Reynold's
Obituaries and funeral notices compiled from Chesterfield and Anderson area
Obituaries note the death of Carter a Chesterfield native age 80 and wife Julia Mae. Surviving children include Mrs Dorothy Jones and Mrs C D Kirk Marion Carter and siblings Gertle Hasty and Dessie Clark. Funeral on hold at Harold Rozelle Funeral Home. Maggie A Carter 91 dies at Globe Nursing Home with services at Nuckols and Carmichael Funeral Home. Marota Waldo Bronnenberg 49 Chesterfield dies, service at Parole E Rozelle Funeral Home. Willian E Huger 67 dies in two car collision Ind 67 service at Waltz and Hiday Funeral Home with burial at Neese Cemetery.
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WRS
Maggie A, Carter
Maggie A. Scarter
Globe Nursing Home
P.m
Nuckols
Marota Waldo Bronnenberg
Chester Geld
Parol E. Rozelle
Kermit Pugh
Bethany Christian Church
Bronnenberg Cemetery
Chesterfield
Funnal Hom
Willis Brown
John Maynard
Ward Taylor
Garland Dilt
Robert Sletter
Marty Clendenen
William &, Hoover
Willian E. Hug
Ind
Columbus Ave
Waltz and Hiday
Arthur
Mounds Baptist Church
Neese
Perkinsville
Deaths in Madison and Nearby Counties
Obituaries from Madison and nearby counties report Mrs. Laura E Painter 82 of Middletown died at home with services set at Ballard and Shirey Funeral Home. Albert Titus Wilkinson 72 of Wilkinson died at his country home with services in Markleville. Everett Whetstone Farmlain 62 died at Winchester Hospital with services in Farmland and Elwood. Marjorie Riggs Lapel 24 wife of Wayne Riggs died from auto crash with services in Anderson.
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Laura E. Faster
Middletown
Laura E. Painter
Schlughewitt
Painter
Dito Ward Painter
Middletown, Methodist Church
The
Eastern Star
Women's Literary Club
Ballard and Shirey
A.V. Teter
Gus Chy
Miller Cemetery
Iminnie Ayres
Anderson
Atlis
Grace Baldwin
Selma
Calif
Herbert Ayras
Kalanazon
Mich
Julius Painter
New Castle
Lowel! Prigg
Seattle
Wish
Tee Street
Albert
Titus Wilkinson
Berl) "Ting
Markleville
Condo and Son Funeral
Narlan
Titus
Inte Riley
Sara Reeves Titus
Marklevikis Brotherhood
Sisterhood
Grace
Edith Fadiey
David Fadley
Ida Slaughter
Maggie Burns
Wilkingon
Grover Titus
Greenfield
Everett Whetstone
Everett Lee Whetstone
Winchester Hospital
Thornburg
Reemai
Elwood Christian Church
Elwood City
Marjorie Riggs
Marjorie Till Riggs
Wayne Riggs
Hyattsville
Fisher Brothers
Elmer Copley
Bethel Methodist Jhoeeh
Shrine of Memories
Memorial Park
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N’s Shoes
Women’s
Children's Shoes
Harry E & A-Shoe
Fork Place
KED
NOME
Moscow
V. M. Molotov
Ooethler
Linely
Jawaharlal Nehru
Premer U Nn
China
Doal
Chou
Delh
Rangoon
Charles J. Seholitand
California
Department of Social Welfare
Shaitland
Los Angeles
Jolet W. Tramburg
Schot- Hand
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Noow
Federal ‘Trade Commission
Ne Chigaga
Fetter Homes Gaudens
Hh&g
Sting
Augie
Colonda
Daven Haven
Pines
Homer
Beverly Pack
Piercd Balmaln
Gaby Andreu
Opan
Guerentead
Jeonnwuee
Ehiavior
Tarold W
Bronnenberg
Madison
Lucy
Ricky
Edey
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