Indiana Business Review Shows Sharp Regional Gains
The Indiana Business Review reports a brightening picture with bank debits up 28 percent and residential building permits rising 40.8 percent over four months. Unemployment claims fell 61.9 percent while consumer spending and construction activity rose, contrasting with national indicators. Turn to page 2 for full details.
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Indiana Business Research
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Indiana
Pease
Holiday Mishaps Claim Area Lives Over Holiday Weekend
Two more central Indiana residents died in weekend mishaps. Noblesville man Paul E. Wise 36 drowned in Morse Lake near Cicero after his 12 foot boat was swamped by a passing cabin cruiser. Wise, a Guide Lamp Plant employee, lived in Noblesville ten years and left a wife Esta and five children. Shirley resident Mable Keck Wales 45 died in a two car Arkansa crash near Bald Knob. several family members were injured. Wise memorial services planned in Noblesville. details on Wales family unavailable.
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Pearl Dorney
Stella Stick
Pauline Adamson
Mion
Kan
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Kenneth Wales
Sharon
Ralph Wales
Searcy, Ark
Robert Utley
Tor
Good Morning Start the Day With a Chuck
James Williams a spry Tampa man aged 77 has taken up a twice weekly night class at Blake Center to learn reading and writing. Married at 60 and having his first whisky toast on his 77th birthday he plans to reach 105 on August 31. Williams, once a slave in Louisville born August 31, 1864, seeks education as his new goal.
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James Williams
Williams
Blake Center
Louisville, Ky
Uncle Sam's Made Money Since 1792 mint opened
The United States government, three years after the Constitution, opened the first mint in Philadelphia in 1792. Herald Classified Ads urge readers to sell unneeded items or rent spare rooms, phone Want Ads to 36371 now.
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United States
Philadelphia
Herald
State Bankers Meeting Set at Indiana Convention
Delegates representing Madison County banks including Anderson Banking and Citizens Banking will join about 1,000 bankers, spouses, and guests for the 6nd Annual Indiana Bankers Association Convention at French Lick. William J. Riley opens sessions, with Doyle C. Skelton presenting the treasurer’s report and officers to be elected. Ray M. Gidney and Lee P. Miller will speak at the morning program. Turn to Page 2, Column 1.
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Madison County
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National Bank of East
Chicago
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Gib
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American Bankers Association
Indiana
Ray M. Gidney
Currency
Washington, D.C
Lee P. Miler
American Bankers Association and Press
Justices Reject NAACP Contempt Appeal In Georgia Case
Washington dc The Supreme Court Monday declined to hear the NAACP appeal over a contempt ruling in Georgia. The court left open the possibility of renewed appeal once Georgia fining action is complete. Justice Douglas urged faster action, stressing the core issue was the contempt ruling itself not the size of any fine.
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UPI
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National Assn
For the Advancement of Colored People Naacp
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Georgia Department of Revenue
Judge Johnson Hospitalized. Woolbert to Run City Court
Judge Samuel E. Johnson entered St. John's Hospital for observation. In his absence city judge duties will be handled by Al Woolbert, an attorney appointed by Johnson who volunteers unpaid until the judge's return. Johnson has held the post since January 1, appointed by Gov. Harold Handley.
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Samuel E. Johnson
St. John’s Hospital
al Woolbert
Woolbert
Johnson
Harold Handley
Record Of 310 Holiday Traffic Deaths Pointed To As Challenge
The Memorial Day weekend toll rose to 310 deaths across the two days, a new record surpassing 241 and 368 in earlier years. NSC notes traffic, drownings, and miscellaneous causes pushed the total to 458, also a record. The period ran 8 pm Friday to midnight Sunday, covering 54 hours.
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Mic le
Ional Safety Council
NSC
Traf
Pupils Await Dismissal Of '59 Classes
Anderson public and junior high schools plan to finish the spring term this week with summer sessions beginning Monday. Kindergarten ends Wednesday, seniors graduate Thursday at Warner Hall, and teachers prepare records. Summer school at Longfellow Central and Anderson High runs 7:30 to 1:30, with two daily hours from June 8 to July 24, fee 12.50 per class.
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Anderson College
South Side Junior High
Longfellow
Central Junior High
Edna Finney
Sis. I
Roscoe Thomas
Central Junior High School
Big Three spurn Berlin proposals in postwar talks
Weather reports from Indiana note a cool change after a Memorial Day cold front with 72 degrees in Anderson and improving conditions expected by Tuesday. Showers have delayed spring planting and slowed construction, while Lake Michigan saw a Coast Guard response to distress flares and rough seas after a Sunday squall.
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Indiana
U. S. Weather Bureau
Anderson
Madison County
Weather Bureau
Indianapolis Weather Bureau
Alhough
Coast Guard
Lake Michigan
Michigan City
Radio Shutdown Stance Doubts Berlin Settlement
The United States rejected Soviet demands to shut down the American transmitter RIAS in West Berlin as a condition of a Berlin settlement. Moscow’s insistence and a secret truce proposal were raised at the Geneva talks, where officials including Gromyko Lloyd and Cave de Murville met without progress. U.S. Berding stated RIAS would not be reduced or closed, and Allies blamed the Soviets for subversive activity in West Berlin.
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Free World
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RIAS
Andrew H. Berding
Macmillan Sends Reassurance on Lloyd in Geneva
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan cabled Foreign Secretary Anthony Lloyd in Geneva to reinforce continued Whitehall backing at the foreign ministers conference. The Times reported the premier hinted Lloyd might be replaced if the Conservatives win the election, citing the job’s heavy burden as a factor.
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London
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Lloyd
Times of London
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Geneva
Britain
the Times
Indiana governor office quarrels over law enforcement autonomy
A court and state government dispute surfaces as spokesmen in the Indiana governor's office contend state law grants the courty autonomy in law enforcement affairs and that interference by the state government is not permitted.
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Indiana
King Named To School Board Amid Support Ties
A school board position name change appears to reflect ongoing support dynamics. The sources describe a cordial message promising Lloyd of MacMillan backing, signaling continuity within the board’s ranks.
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King
Lloyd
Macmillan
Judge To Occupy Former Sheriff's Office Soon
A city council meeting discussed converting the former sheriff s office into quarters for Judge Sid Cleveland. The plan, aimed at separating civil and juvenile jurisdiction from the courtroom, would provide an adjacent room for the court reporter. Officials noted no carpeting and minimal decoration, with renovations moving the judge to the ground floor.
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Sid Cleveland
Guide Men Win Top GM Award For Filament Improvement
Guide Lamp Division workers Jack Dollar and Arthur Fetz received a $5,000 GM top suggestion award for improvements to coiling machines that produce tungsten sealed beam headlamp filaments. The changes increased flexibility and accuracy, enabling closer tolerances and greater uniformity. The award was presented by General Manager Byron L. Stewart in U.S. Savings Bonds and cash. A Costa Rica report noted Nicaraguan rebels attacked Somoza’s regime from Costa Rica, with air action and high casualties.
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Jack Dollar
Arthur Fetz
Genral Motors Corporation
Detroit
Byron, L. Stewart
U.S
Stew
San Jose
Costa Rica
UPD
Luis Somoza
Support For Strauss Remains Firm in Senate Fight
Washington UP I Senate Republican Leader Dirksen said President Eisen hower remains solid in backing Lewis L Strauss for commerce secretary. Dirksen warned a filibuster could stall the Senate as debate set to begin Thursday. Erpf urged Strauss removed from consideration for a government transportation study alleging conflicts of interest.
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Strauss
Armand G._ Erp
Erpf
Wall Street
Commerce Department
Senate
Carl M. Loeb, Rheades & Co
Transportation Air Motor
Three Injured In Automobile, Bike Mishaps Monday
An 11-year-old boy, David Maxwell of 2641 Forrest Terrace, was injured at 23rd Street and Columbus Avenue when his bicycle collided with a parked car owned by Bob Broyles. He was transported to St. John's Hospital with possible chest injuries. A second incident occurred near Indiana Avenue when seven-year-old Steve Jeffers allegedly released a gear lever causing a parked car to roll into another vehicle driven by Phillip Arnold Groves. Mrs. Grove, 1902 Silver Street, was also taken to St. John's Hospital.
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David Maxwell
Forrest Terrace
St. John's Hospital
Bob Broyles
37Th St
Indiana Ave
Steve Jeffers
Phillip Arnold Groves
Silver St
Grove
Steel Talks Resume Today Amid Wage Policy Tensions
Reported talks between unions and steel companies resume as the National Labor Relations Board mulls a wage policy. A deadline looms for possible strike action while preparatory meetings and regional notices surface. New births in Anderson add local context to a period of labor negotiations.
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St. John’s Hospital
Thomas Dietz
10Th St
Howard Stohler
Whittinger Ave
James. Fisher
Alexandria
Gil Od E
Cel
Cesar
Campires
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McDonald
Anderson
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