State School Aid Would Be $3.8 Million
The House Education Committee released tentative federal aid figures for a five year 1 billion dollar school construction program. Indiana would receive 3 835 000 yearly by age and 3 536 000 by need, totaling 7 371 000 before adjustments. Neighboring states totals are listed as age and need figures. Cleanliness is the best defense against moth damage.
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Washington
House Education Committee
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
Kentucky
Anderson Free Fair Plans Escalate for July Event
Preparations advance for the Anderson Free Fair at Athletic Park July 1 to 6 led by Secretary Earl J. McCarel. Fireworks open July 1 with Hackett Legion Chorus in concert. speed purses total 12000 dollars for night harness races. July 2 marks Children's Day with 40 and 8 groups hosting at Knightstown Home. Olson shows will provide midway space and concessions fill the park.
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Anderson Free Fair
Athletic Park
Earl J. McCarel
Anderson Free Fair Board
Hackett Legion Chorus
Hector Kirk
Knightstown
Olson
Bleach Overuse Fails to Improve White Fabrics
The report notes that excessive quantities of household bleach do not whiten fabrics faster or better and may damage fibers over time.
U S Defense Dept Adopts High Bid Rule for Small Business
The Defense Department will award small business set aside contracts to the highest successful bid rather than the weighted average of all bids. Senator Saltonstall praised the policy shift saying it will boost small firms’ access to government contracts and their fair share of procurement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Department
Sen. Saltonstall
R-Mass
Saltonstall
Senate
Small Business Committee
Senate Armed Services Committee
Local Man Named to Grocery Distributors Board
Leo Russo of the McMahan and Leib Company Anderson was named to the board of directors of Associated Food Distributors Inc during its 20th annual meeting at Coldwater Michigan Patrick J Trahan Bay City was reelected president The organization comprises wholesale grocery firms in Indiana Michigan and Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Russo
McMahan and Leib Company
Anderson
Associated Food Distributors, Inc
Coldwater
Mich
Patrick J. Trahan
Bay City
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Knights of Columbus Honor Guard at St Marys Mass
The Fourth Degree of the Knights of Columbus will serve as honor guard at the first solemn mass for Rev. William Michael Kettr at St Marys Catholic Church. Sir Knights from Anderson Tipton Elwood Logansport and Rushville will participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
William Michael Kettr
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Anderson
Tipton
Elwood
Logansport
Rushville
Weather Chart Shows U.S. Conditions From The AP
A weather chart provided by The Associated Press outlines national conditions across the United States. It details temperature ranges, precipitation, and wind patterns affecting major regions and cities for the period covered.
Radar Death Ray Claim Shocks Medical Journal
United Press reports Dr John T McLaughlin warns radar beams may act as a death ray capable of cooking internal organs in seconds. An unnamed tech died after brief exposure. other technicians show spleen damage and animal studies link microwaves to heart brain damage and cataracts.
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William Best
United Press
Los Angeles
Medical Journal
California
John T. McLaughlin
Glendale
Calif
McLaughlin
Sandia Air Force Base
American Medical Assn
Driver Of Hit Run Auto Sought By Authorities
Jonathan Rogers 15 was struck from the rear by a hit and run driver on Van Buskirk Road about 8 30 pm. He was taken to St John s Hospital in the Harold E Rozelle ambulance and later released home. Deputies seek a 1949 1952 model car. Carnegie Corporation notes mathematics is the least popular math course offered today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Rogers
Kenneth Rogers
Rt. 5
Anderson
van Buskirk Road
Robert Brattain
Rogers
St. John's Hospital
Harold E. Rozelle
Joe Brogdon
AHS Class Of 1912 To Meet Here Tonight
Members of the Anderson High School Class of 1912 will meet at 6 o clock this evening at the Critchley Home 409 West 7th St Anderson. Toastmaster will be Carl D Cleaver. Out of town members and local attendees are listed with names and cities.
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AHS
Anderson High School
Critchley
West 7Th St
Anderson
Carl D. Cleaver
Guide Lamp Division
Ann Shafer
Indianapolis
Ann Glaze Shafer
Paul Atherton
Chicago
Myrtle Haines Beeman
Pendleton
Dan Babcock
Helen Isanogle DeLarm
Chesterfield
Edna Dobbins Gavin
Gary
Amasa Hartman
Fresno
Calif
Hortense Lukens Rodecap
Huntington Park
Forest Rector
Muncie
Omega Rose Secrist
Carmel
Clifford Youmans
Emma French Newman
Mount Dora
Fla
June outlook: cooler north central United States
The Weather Bureau released a 30day June outlook predicting below normal temperatures across the northern half of the nation from the Rockies to the Appalachians. Above normal warmth expected on the West Coast Gulf Coast and Southeast with near normal in other areas.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Rockies
Appalachians
West Coast
Gulf Coast
Continental Divide
Great Lakes
Texas
East Gulf States
Pacific Northwest
Bureau
Local youths die in trio car crash aftermath
William Oshier, David Lee Jones, and Elmore suffered fatal or severe injuries after a crash. Oshier, born in the city and long resident, died from a broken neck and back. Jones, formerly of the city and later Kentucky, had a skull fracture and crushed chest. Elmore, staying with an uncle in the city, suffered severe injuries. Survivors include parents, siblings, and extended family. services arranged at Baker Brothers Funeral Home.
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St. Mary's Church
Tatman
Elmore
Oshier
Owens Ice Cream and Dairy Store
Jones
Baker Brothers Funeral
David Lee Jones
Ball Hospital
Young Oshier
Lawrence
Danny
Earl
Hollywood
Calif
Leonard Oshier
U.S. Air Force
Abilene
Tex
Betty Oshier
Anderson
Kentucky
Winchester
Guide Lamp
Winchester Methodist Church
H. L. Jones
College
Young Elmore
Harry Elmore
Pitt St
Florida
J Chanos Carnival at Athletic Park
J Chanos Carnival offers shows rides and concessions at Athletic Park with a kids matinee Saturday from 1 to 5 pm All rides priced at 10 cents for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Chanos Carnival
Contempt Citation Recommended for Miami Herald Editor
A Florida legislative committee on a racial dispute story urged a contempt citation for Allen H. Neuharth chief editor of the Miami Herald for defying requests to reveal a source. The panel did not plan to press the case, noting Neuharth cooperated and the investigation involved several groups in Miami and Tallahassee.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida Legislative Committee
Miami
Allen H. Neuharth
The
Miami Herald
Neuharth
Dade
Miami—County
Florida
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Seaboard White Citizens Council
Tallahassee Inter Civic Council
Ind
Dade County Property Owners Assn
George Beebe
Herald
Beebe
Rain Washes Out Armscamp Speedway Program
Audie Swartz won the first and second heats before rain halted the Armscamp Speedway program at the oval northwest of Alexandria. Kenny Albright of Noblesville posted the fastest qualifying time of 16.99 seconds. Kenny Anderson of Elwood hit the wall during a practice lap before the program began. Rain checks issued can be used for Saturday night.
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Alexandria
Audie Swartz
Armscamp Speedway
Oval
Here
Kenny Albright
Noblesville
Kenny Anderson
Elwood
Confidential Trial Date Set for Obscene Magazine Case
U S District Judge J Sam Perry set June 6 for trial of Confidential Magazine and Kable Printing Co Mount Morris Ill on charges of printing and mailing obscene material. Indictment stems from an article on abortion methods. Judge Perry deferred ruling on dismissing the liable firm and granted separate trial if dismissal is denied. Also notes dairy herd size and record milk output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USS
J. Sam Perry
Kable Printing Co
Mount Morris
Ill
Madison County Planning Commission to Meet for Rezoning Petition
The Madison County Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting in the Court House basement on June 11 1957 at 9:00 a.m. DST to consider rezoning a 55.69 acre tract in Pipe Creek Township from Farm Land to Business for Edgar J DuPont. The parcel lies west of State Road 37 and is subject to road rights of way and gravel road easements. Any remonstrance will be heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County Planning Commission
Court House
Pipecreek Township
Madison County
Indiana
Edgar J DuPont
Section 14
Said
Mary Lambertson
U.S. Airman Kills Greek General in Athens Crash
An Airman 3-C Marion Mousalli from West Virginia struck and killed General Stefanos Sarafis in Kalamaki Athens. Mousalli was detained by U.S. custody while Greek authorities asserted jurisdiction. The incident sparked security measures and political protests from the EDA calling to end American extraterritorial rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
U.S
Marion Mousalli
Benwood
W.va
7206 Air Support Command
Sarafis
Elas” Army
Athens
Kalamaki
Taipei
Formosa
USIS
Mousalli
Union Democratic Party
EDA
Beirut Riots Intensify as Pro West Government Fights Coup Attempt
Lebanese papers blame Communists for a second attempt to topple the pro Western Arab government amid Beirut clashes that left seven dead and dozens injured. Police say a demonstrator was armed with a Czech tommy gun. reports tie Syria to the uproar.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Hussein
Jordan
Abdullah Yafi
London
Moscow
Ey Beyrak
Annahar
Camille Chamoun
Sheriff Proposes Drag Race Strip Near Anderson
Madison County Sheriff Joe J. Bregdon disclosed plans for an organized drag racing strip on a county road near Anderson. The sheriff said deputies would supervise and the project aims to curb unorganized street racing across the county. He discussed the plan with Truman Swain, president of the Board of County Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
Joe J. Bregdon
Anderson
Truman Swain
Board of County Commissioners
Shoemaker family to attend Hillsboro wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Shoemaker and son Bill will attend the wedding of Miss Cary Cooper and Gordon Oliver on Saturday evening June 1 at the Methodist Church in Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Joe Shoemaker
Bill
Deaths in Madison and Nearby Counties
Earl C Kuhn 82 died Thursday in Sherman Nursing Home near Midl town. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Friends meeting house Kennard with burial at Glen Cove Cemetery Knights town. Friends may call Condo and Son Funeral Home Wilkinson until 1 p.m. Saturday.
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Wilkinson
Earl C. Kuhn
Sherman Nursing Home
Middletown
Friends Meeting House
Kennard
Kuhn
Glen Cove Cemetery
Knightstown
Condo and Son
Hartzell services set for Pendleton man
John Logan Hartzell 78 of Rt. 3 Pendleton died at home Thursday. Services at 2 p.m. Sunday at Cornell Bright Funeral Home Pendleton with burial in East Maplewood Cemetery Anderson. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Pendleton
John Logan Hartzell
Rt. 3
Cornell Bright
East Maplewood
Anderson
Traffic Deaths Rise During Four Day Memorial Holiday
An extra day off lengthened Memorial Day into a four day weekend and the United Press counted 212 total deaths from 47 hours of long weekend travel including 127 auto fatalities 8 plane deaths 53 drownings and 24 in other accidents. California and Illinois led with 14 deaths each.
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United Press
National Safety Council
California
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Texas
Safety Council
Ned Dearborn
Minnesota
New Jersey
Los Angeles
Engineer Ask Wabash Bridge Protection
Army Engineers urge federal funding to protect New Harmony bridge in Indiana from Wabash River erosion. Col. R E Smyser Jr testified before a House subcommittee seeking 405000 for west side protection with total project cost 747900. He warned the shifting channel could cut the bridge off.
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Washington
Indiana
New Harmony
Army Engineers
Col
R.E. Smyser Jr
Ohio River Division
House Public Works
Rites Sunday For Lawrence Simpson
Funeral services for Lawrence Lavert Simpson will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Second Methodist Church Anderson with Rev. J Parris Bell presiding. His remains rest at Underwood Funeral Home after eight tonight with Pride of Anderson Masonic Lodge rites. He died in Hattiesburg Mississippi while visiting relatives. He is survived by two sons two grandchildren one great grandchild a brother and four sisters.
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Second Methodist
Lawrence Lavert Simpson
Hendricks St
Hattiesburg
Miss
J. Parris Bell
East Maplewood Cemetery
Leonard P. Underwood
Pride of
Anderson
Simpson
Walter
Fred Simpson Sr
Fred Simpson Jr
Yvonne Streaty
Henry Simpson
Ellisville
Hattie Cameron
Chicago
Janie Simpson
Jackson
Mich
Anna B. Griffin
Louisville
Melvin Knotts
Stanley C. Shively 62 dies at home in Anderson
Stanley C. Shively 62 of 2127 16th St Anderson died suddenly at his home Friday afternoon after seven weeks of declining health. He was born in Anderson son of James and Dora Shively and worked for the Lynch Corporation and formerly Pierce Governor Company. A World War I veteran with Company A 113th Infantry overseas, he is survived by his widow Jane F Mary Louise Gasche Noblesville six grandchildren a great grandson two brothers Roy and Arthur Shively Noblesville a sister Mrs Thomas Dunn Noblesville a half sister Mrs Edward Carson Perkinsville a half brother John Carr Indianapolis and several nieces and nephews. Burial in Carey Cemetery near Strawtown follows services Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at Brown and Butz Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley C. Shively
16Th St
Mr. Shively
Anderson
James
Dora Shively
Lynch Corporation
Pierce Governor Company
113Th
Jane F
Mary Louise Gasche
Noblesville
Roy
Arthur Shively
Thomas Dunn
Edward Carson
Perkinsville
John Carr
Indianapolis
Marshall Shively
Brown and Butz
Oscar Davis
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Fishersburg
Carey Cemetery
Strawtown
Funeral rites for Mrs Poore held at Brown and Butz
Funeral rites for Mrs Lewilda Izetta Poore age 55 wife of Wilbur C Poore former local contractor were conducted at 10 oclock this morning at Brown and Butz Funeral Home in Jacksonville Florida with Rev Ernest Hamilton of Park Place Methodist Church officiating burial at Memorial Park Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewilda Izetta Poore
Wilbur C. Poore
Jacksonville
Fla
Brown and Butz
Ernest Hamilton
Park Place Methodist Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Hospital Dismissals List From St John’s
Dismissed from St John’s Hospital are Claude Martin Pendleton Mrs Phyllis Sumter Rt 3 Kenneth Bartel 2316 Columbus Ave Gilbert Hudson 3102 W 25th St Mrs Bertha Scott 306 Cottage Ave Mrs Robert White and daughter 1112 W 7th St Mrs F H Armstrong and daughter 2907 W 17th St William O’Brien 3017 Pearl St Raymond Garner Alexandria Leon Carson 620 High St James DeLanter 616 E 9th Miss Frances Armstrong 03 E dist St
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Hospital
Claude Martin
Pendleton
Phyllis Sumter
Kenneth Bartel
Columbus Ave
Gilbert Hudson
25Th St
Bertha Scott
Cottage Ave
Robert White
7Th St
F. H. Armstrong
W. 17Th St
Wiliam O'Brien
Pearl St
Raymond Garner
Alexandria
Leon Carson
High St. James DeLanter
E. 9Th St
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