Downtown Deterioration At 9th and Meridian Corner
A vacant former Hill's Department Store site at 9th and Meridian in Anderson sits as an eyesore with an open excavation and rubble after the building known as the White House was razed. The note honors Abe Weslow, founder of the original department store, and asks for filling the lot to restore a neat downtown look. The contrast with neighboring remodeled businesses underscores community concern for safety and civic pride.
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9Th and
Meridian Sts
Anderson
Hill’s Department
White House
Abe Weslow
Weslow
9Th St
Frisch’s
Hoyt Wright's
Banner Store
Anderson Bank
Congo Crisis Tests U Thant And Katanga Crisis
The Congo, two years into independence, emerges as a UN proving ground for Secretary General U Thant amid Katanga secession. reports say he called Tshombe a clown, with U S diplomats pressing sanctions while European powers weigh force as a last resort.
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Congo
Berlin
Indo-China
Formosa Strait
U Thant
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
U.S
C. Mennon Williams
Harlan Cleveland
Union de Haut
Daily Telegraph
London
Taylor Recall Sparks Debate Over Defense Plans
Pentagon observers weigh Gen. Maxwell Taylor's influence on Kennedy era defense concepts as debate continues over his bold proposals for flexible forces and expanded airlifts. The recall and public discussion reflect lingering concern about how to translate ideas into policy and the potential impact on military modernization.
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UPI
Pro
Kennedy
Taylor Long
Gen
Maxwell
Berlin
D. Taylor
McNabe Eisenhower
Taymara
Taylor
Dealor
Army
Eer Ken
Thurman
Joint Chiefs
Ater
Legation Blaze
Toxo
Rchief
Tay
Lauris Norstad
Pentagon
Im EU
Sas
Whirlpool Corp
Eisenhower
American Oil Co
Robert §Rimy
American
Gen. Taylor
Case Records of a Psychologist in Marriage Matching
Walter Lippmann presents contrast between Tom X and his editor as he catalogs the Scientific Marriage Foundation process. The piece notes male reluctance to write letters, preference for phone contact, and women’s openness, detailing radius adjustments from 200 to 500 miles to find two suitable matches for a journalist and other men in the program.
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Tom
CASE
Tom X
Scientific Marriage Foundation
Tom's
Hani
Mellett
Indiana
Han Dee Brat
Steeeles
Mer’ Ata
Tahoma Tl
SMF
Tori
Editor's marital tale and tax reform debate
A quirky piece about a newspaper editor and his wife prospects, then a critique of Congress and the President over tax reform and medical care. It laments stalled reform, notes political hurdles, and weighs the need for decisive action amid recession concerns.
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Congress
New
Morelis
Tax cuts and reform amid recession debate
The piece argues for a substantial tax cut to avert recession, noting Congress backs defense and foreign policy and hints at shifts in tax reform. It assesses groups to avoid for investment and endorses GM over lower priced rivals while stressing timely action to close the demand gap.
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Katanga
United States
Washington
Liberal Guardian
Elisabethville
Leopoldville
Sen. Byrd
Rep. Mills
Congress
Lake Reynolds Tobacco
Columbia
Broadcasting
Union Pacific
Pacific Tel & Tel
Standard of New Jersey
Montana Power
Motor Wheel
American Motors
General Motors
Eisenhower
Wne
New York Herald Tribune Inc
Dope and tranquilizers critique then Macapagal Malay confederation bid
A collage of opinions condemns narcotics and tranquilizers as harmful and habit forming. It notes Dr Brady offers health letters, while Henry Hartzenbusch Mantla reports President Macapagal pushes a greater Malaysia confederation to project anti US dependency and Asian leadership amid North Borneo claims.
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Henry
Hartzenbusch
North Borneo
Malaya
Singapore
Sarawak
Brunei
Malaysia
Philippines
Borneo
Southeast Asia
United States
Macapagel
British North Borneo
Macapagal
Greater
Asia
Folklore Tales and Odd Encounters by William Wade
The piece recalls humorous and eerie anecdotes shared during a storytelling session. A man mistakes umbrellas for six, prompting a restaurant confrontation, while another pursues a solitary walk from a station to a cemetery only to learn a parcel delivery worker is following to find the owner. An American saying notes anger extinguishes reason.
Typhoon Vera Heads Toward Okinawa
Tokyo reports Typhoon Vera has intensified and moved toward Okinawa, accelerating to about 12 miles per hour from 345 miles southeast, according to UPI and Air Force trackers. The upgraded system, once a tropical storm, carries increased speed and power.
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Tokyo
UPI
Air Force
Okinawa
Okienawa
Scouts and Leaders Plan London Visit Trip
Two adult leaders and twelve Hoosier boy scouts from Lake County Gary Hobart and nearby towns will travel to London August 1 for a Scouts world brotherhood project. The Chicago UPS report notes participation by Robert K. Green and Robert Ad Ed Green among the leaders coordinating through local groups.
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Chicago
Hoosier Boy Scouts
London
World Brotherhood Project
Lake County
Robert K. Green
Robert Ad. Ed Green
Gary
Hobart
Low Scouts of América
C. EF
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Guardian
THE
Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Edwin A. Bailey
George C Crittenberger
Harriet Ww. Toner
Felix A. Buck
Anderton Indyendar
Associated Press
Wells All AP News
Nedraat
Il Lion
Walter Lippman
TODAY
Ness
Crane
Ind
Ner Nome
Regis
Roger E. Spear
Core
General Features Corp
Betoven
Brady
J. B. Martin
American Maritime Museum
Charles W. Morgan
Mystic Connecticut
Wiliam Brady
Camino
Beverly Hills
Calif
William Wade
Plains
Gulf States
Atlantic Coast
New England
Upper Lakes
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