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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1956

Page

8

Congress adjourns amid protests. housing and social security pass

The 84th Congress adjourned Friday night after clearing foreign aid public housing and social security bills. A last minute immigration cap measure failed in the House while civil rights and postal rate hikes died in the Senate. Lawmakers head home for campaigns with unfinished arguments on policy. The housing bill funds FHA mortgage insurance and home repair loans while military housing payments face a cost formula dispute. Social security provisions include a raise to 62 eligibility and a 2.25 percent tax increase with phased protections.

Senate House Walter Washington Kennuwer

Egypt Refuses British Protest Over Suez Canal Nationalization

Cairo Egypt AP The Egyptian government rejects a formal British protest against the seizure of the Suez Canal asserting nationalization is an act of Egyptian sovereignty. The canal zone is placed under military law as Egypt plans to fund the Aswan Dam with canal revenues.

Cairo Egypt Suez Canal Foreign Ministry Cmdy Aly Sabri Deni Gamal Abdel Nasser Suez Canal Co Gamal Abdel Nasser Aswan Britain Sir Humphrey Trevelyan Forign Manmoudi Fawzi Port Col Abden Hibsfori

Three Year Steel Industry Peace Pact Reached

New York reports a three year steel industry peace pact ending a crippling strike. The agreement covers 12 major steel firms and the United Steelworkers, with wage increases totaling about 98.7 cents over three years. First year raises average 19.5 cents per hour, second year 64 cents, third year 71 cents, plus other benefits.

Robert M. Farrington New York Indus Steet United Haur San Hau Istry

Gas explosion damages yield $25,000 in court awards

Four suits over a gas line rupture during public drainage excavation in Summittyville result in total judgments of 25 000. Mrs Lola Hayden receives 9 750 while Dorothy Jean Cowles and Gailey Carter win 3 000 and related claims for personal injuries and property damage are noted against Central Indiana Gas Company and the town of Summityville.

Farehah Barr Clendenin Consti Uesion Tren Summittville Central Indiana Gas Company Barr Charles Siver al Woolbert Lola Hayden Chael P. Tobn

West Germany poll favors neutrality amid Cold War tensions

Dispatches from Geston Cobley report a poll by a leading West German opinion firm showing 34 percent favor neutrality between East and West Germany, 48 percent backing an alliance with the West, 8 percent with the United States, and 4 percent undecided. Admiral Radford said the United States has ample forces in the Pacific to protect the Philippines and other nearby areas as he arrived in Manila on a Far East tour.

Wvork Vorald Trihurte Geston Cobley West Germany West Gerais ROM Nstiory Bielefeld Germany United States Peverat Russia Peviralits The Weal Russian Orientaion Oe Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm Arthur W.madford Pacific Philippines Radford Manila Coloma

Contempt Charge Follows Car Muffler Row in City Court

In Muncie Indiana during a city court appearance judge Ralph Dennis ruled Tames Baxter in contempt after Baxter protested a muffler charge. Baxter directed uncomplimentary remarks toward the judge and was ordered to pay a fine.

Muncie Ind Tames Baxter Ralph Dennis Dennis

4-H Fair Plans Are Advanced

County extension office outlines preparations for the annual 4-H Fair at Mexandri starting August 7. Committees, superintendents, and advisers work on advance plans including home economics, agricultural, and livestock setups. New additions include a larger livestock show pavilion and an expanded public address system to serve all barns and exhibits.

Mexandri Walter CL Haynes Agrictral Mondday Syston

Liner collision probes raise new questions after wreck

Reports from New York detail ongoing investigations into the Andrea Doria disaster and the Stockholm collision. Authorities face uncertain casualty totals, radar and speed questions, and crew performance debates as survivors describe chaotic rescue efforts and lingering fear for unaccounted passengers.

New York Matar Andrea Doria Ainse Fhe Adame Eod Massachusetts Cass Guard J. Cronin Dhe Perse Bureau Hutela Hoswila Thare Stockhalm Gumnar Sardens Cormpa Iarhinsatts

Hodge Sued In Fund Theft

The state sues former auditor Orville Hodge to recover about 5512500 alleged to be embezzled. Hodge faces federal charges of misappropriating bank funds and is jailed as Wingis seeks to attach assets of Hodge and his successor.

Hodge Tom Nelson United Press Star Chicago State of Minds Orville Wingis Jad Ve J Miner Tormyer University

Situations Wanted Ads Help Keep Local Grass Short

Classified ads in Mashson County attract job seekers for handbowing postings. Ads in Classification 26 report high success, showing how these notices support local labor needs and keep the area well groomed.

Mashson County

Advertiser Reaps Returns From Classified Ad Revenue

An advertiser says four calls resulted from the ad and he recovered costs by securing jobs that otherwise would not have appeared. Many readers cut out ads to save for future lawn care needs, seeking spare-time earnings.

Three Anderson College Students Hurt in wreck near Jefferson City

Three Anderson College students were injured in an automobile wreck two miles north of Jefferson City Missouri. Ralph W Bishop 19 Jane Drennon 20 and Kay Vincent 18 were taken to St Mary Hospital. Vincent a proofreader for the Anderson Herald was en route to Wichita Kansas where she and Bishop planned to marry. Vincent suffered a head blow but was not in immediate danger. Bishop had head cuts and Drennon scalp lacerations and both had concussions. All were described in fair condition.

Anderson College Jefferson City Ralph W. Bishop Jane Drennon Kay Vincent St. Ma Hospital Mise Vincent Anderson Ierald Wichita, Kane Mr. Bishop Heir Jefferson Cis Vincent Bishop

YMCA Vesper Services Conclude Tomorrow at Shadyside

The 72nd YMCA Vesper Service closes this summer series of outdoor religious programs at Shadyside Park. Rev Monroe Sefiater of Central Christian Church will deliver the sermon titled Holy's Phat Sustain. Frank Zoll of First Presbyterian serves as chair and Marshall Maurer directs singing with Mrs Stephen Genta. The opening hymn will be The Church's One Foundation sung by the congregation.

YMCA Shadyside Park Monroe Sefiater Central Christian Church Holieys ‘Phat Frank Zoll

Silk Stocking Masked Bandit Holds Up Pay Less

A masked bandit with a .38 pistol robbed Pay Less Super Market around 9:55 p.m. yesterday, threatening two women cashiers and escaping into a shopping crowd with over $2,000 in bills. The robber wore rubber gloves and a silk stocking mask, spoke calmly, and warned the clerks to stay quiet while grabbing the money. June Laird, 30, reported the incident and described the suspect as he demanded cash and fled.

June Laird Fairview St

Heatwave Grips Indiana as 95 Degrees Ravage State

Central Indiana sweltered under 95 degrees with high humidity yesterday. The regional forecast predicts relief today with highs near 99 and partly cloudy skies. Scattered thundershowers are likely in parts of the area, with cooler air projected by Sunday into next week. Fort Wayne reached 99, Hyansville saw 85, and South Bend recorded 91, as aid from a five day forecast signals further cooling and showers.

Indiana Fort Wayne Hyansville South Betd

Campbell Captures Indiana Young Men's Golf Title

Indiana champ Joe Campbell of Purdue won the Indiana Young Men's golf title by 11 strokes after a subpar 72-hole total of 287 on the Coffin Golf Course. Sang Carmichael and Ron Royer finished second and tied for other high placements as Campbell posted final rounds of 1 and 8 on day four.

Joaarpbell Anderson Barnyichael Martinsville Ron Reyer Craffordsville

Tax Valuation Totals Listed for County Units

A report published yesterday lists the tax valuation totals for all tax units in the county. The document, attributed to County Auditor Jesse Biddle, covers the value of property and related assessments. Page 7 contains the full statutory totals and affidavits.

Jesse Biddle

New Arrivals and Birth Notices in Local Hospitals

Numerous birth announcements from Fort Harrison and Bryan AFB hospitals list newborns and parents including Mr. and Mrs. Chesterannoy, Mr. and Mrs. Rho agh, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Irvick, and many others. Details name babies’ genders, parental home streets, and indicate maternal and paternal grandparents where provided.

Bernet St Chesterannoy Rho Robert Slain Munroe St Lowell Brunsen James Scarbureough Gerald Priend Middletown Jackson Esign Wileliam K. Schafer Fort Harrison Hospital J. Robert Jackson Schafer Barbara Ellen Jackson Larry B. Girton Steven Kent Bryan Afb Tex Frank Parsimore Coventry Aml Lillian Girton Delaware St

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