Anderson plants keep running amid GM UAW talks
General Motors Delco Remy and Guide Lamp plants in Anderson resume normal schedules as hourly workers stay on the job during ongoing contract negotiations with the UAW. GM officials say plants will operate through the talks, with no strike planned, while Walter Reuther signals workers will return. An explosion at a Lapel quarry caused damage to homes and cars, prompting officials to review safety and area status as investigations continue.
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Anderson
General Motors Delico-Remy
Guide Lamp
GMC
UAW
Detroit
General Motors
Delco Remy
Walter Reuther
Harlow Curtice
Huffman
W. 11Th St
Lapel
Stone
Steps
Hershel Peters
Alus
Jack Barker
Lapel Resi
Charles Breece Jr
Roberts
Greece
Max Aldred
Rockies
Mississippi
Younds
Floyd Stoelting
Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Square Mile
Faea
Naante
Autor
Derson
Madison County
William
Anderson T
Sid M. Cleveland
Superior Court
Colum
Indiana
Ralph
McCord
Cletis Bair
Floyd Fort
Chamber
Lester Sigler
Jack Willis
Regu
Bair
Robert Huffman
Standard Materials Company Stone
Lapel Fire Department
Comparative Tax Figures Released Yesterday in Anderson City
Comparative figures show 2,435 fewer personal property tax schedules in Anderson City for 1958, totaling 13,653 compared with 16,088 in 1957. Personal assessments in 1958 total $813,740 with a citywide valuation rise in commercial properties of $61,570 to $25,321,570, while township schedules drop by 217 to 4,870.
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Anderson City
Jahn D. Dean
Dean
State
State Tax Board
Anderson Township
Coluyan
Women locomotive engineers missing on railroads cited
Benjamin F. Fairless, retiring U S Steel board chairman, told Sweet Briar College girl graduates that women fill 477 listed jobs but no women locomotive engineers. He suggested this may relate to railroads' current condition and posed the observed gap as a point in the commencement address.
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Sweet Briar
Benjamin F. Fairless
U.S. Steel
Sweet Briar College
U. S. Department of Labor
De Gaulle Wins Vote On Reform Program
Madison County Republican candidates plan an 7:30 p m meeting at 2536 W 12th St to discuss campaign activities and events for the November general election. The Madison County Young Republican Club will meet at GOP headquarters 7:30 p m Wednesday.
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Madison County
Jack Burton Jr
12Th St
GOP
R. H. Roberts
Madison County Young Republican Club
Lewis Jones
Russell E. Stewart
Robert Robbins
Superior Court
Wealbert
Carl A. Helms
Dale Flora
Ralph Daly
Marilyn Burton
Fairy V. Stanley
Kenneth A. Ahrendt
John C. Alley
Warren Ellsworth
John Chesnut
Clifton RB. Paddock
Sherman Vinson
Garland Brookbank
Robert Arnold
Curtis W. Sparks
Wayne C. McMahan
Frank H. Allis
Blanchard Cochran
Sam W. Litzenberger
Mae Hollingsworth
Chesley Thomas
Paul Hamilton
Deloris Marsh
Union Township
Larry
Plea Filed In Joke Holdup At Pendleton Plant
Christenson 37 of Crescent Court pleaded not guilty in Circuit Court to three counts connected with an attempted armed robbery at Telow Guide Lamp Division employees on Jan 24. He claimed the incident was a joke. Two employees Harless and Turner testified. trial set for July 10.
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Leo MM. Christenson
Crescent Ct
Russell E. Stewart
Christenson
Telow Guide
Stewart
Two
De Gaulle Wins Clear Victory On Constitutional Reform
Paris AP General Charles de Gaulle forced through a three point reform package after threatening to resign if the measure failed. The Assembly approved the constitutional rewrite 350 to 163, a margin larger than the earlier 329 to 224 vote granting him full powers. The Senate was expected to approve the reform later, with De Gaulle insisting on a strong executive but not merging the roles of head of state and head of government.
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DE Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle
Paris
National Assembly
Assembly
France
Senate
de Gasle
U.S
Woul
Planca
Chief Johnson issues May fire report
The Anderson Fire Department answered 61 calls in May, 32 of which were actual fires, and two emergency ambulances made 80 calls. Chief Herb Johnson released the department report noting 155 inspections, 26 recommendations with 19 compliant, 92 patrol hours, 18 false alarms, and seven fires from trash while five calls were smoke scares.
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Anderson
Herb Johnson
Johnson
Howard Himes
Carl Hurley
Nelson Rohr
Spring Tax Totals for 1958 Reported by County Office
Total spring installment tax collections for 1958 reached 5 649 468 50 dollars as recorded by County Treasurer Walter Hays. The reopening of the treasurer’s office after a May 1 closing processed payments and prepared checks to municipalities, schools, and other units. Anderson City led with 2 795 753 80, and Anderson Township added 572 845 70, Edgewood 119 246 71, River Forest 2 939 67, Woods lawn Heights 5 236 0, and Country Club Heights 9 298 47. Other units posted Adams Township 379 182 63, Koone Township 40 078 11, Duck Creek Township 35 431 86, Fall Crash Township 161 963 18, Green Township 42 303 23, and Jackson County. Page 2 continues.
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Walter Hays
Anderson
Anderson Township
Lafayette Township
Richland Tours
Edgewood
River Forest
Woodslawn Heights
Country Club Heights
Adams Township
Koone
Duck Creek
Fall Crash
Green Township
Jackson
Times Must Be Better Than I Thought
Edgewood family who ran the Household Goods ads report selling every item advertised. Items include an 11 ft Westinghouse frost free refrigerator a Drexel corner china cupboard and a Hotpoint chest freezer all in excellent or A 1 condition. Phone numbers given. The note highlights strong demand in Wants ads.
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Edgewood
Westinghouse
Koner
Anderson Hoosier Traffic Safety Citation Award
Anderson is among 13 Hoosiers in competition nationwide for a National Traffic Safety Citation. Indiana cities with populations over 50,000 vie for the honor, recognizing the Police Traffic Department led by Capt. Floyd Kline for outstanding safety education and driver training programs. The award credits community cooperation, driver education in schools, the safety patrol, and the Public Safety Education Program.
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Anderson
Indiana
United States
Aventory
Floyd Kline
National Safety Council
National Council
Indianapolis
Evansville
Fort Wayne
Gary
East Chicago
Bloominton
Richmond
Crawfordsville
Goshen
Huntington
Peru
West Lafayette
Louise Johnson Resigns as Anderson College Registrar
Anderson College registrar Louise C. Johnson resigns to become admissions counselor at Chicago Teachers College. She starts Aug 4, joining a 4200-student campus. Johnson has led Anderson since 1944 and has served as educator and past president of Indiana Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers.
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Anderson College
Louise C. Johnson
Chicago Teachers College
Miss Johnson
Chicago
Indiana Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
Teach
Two Arrested In Lead Theft In Anderson
Anderson detectives say two men Arthur Lee Malone 36 of Forkner Street and Wilford T Lowrey 22 of Forkner Street were arrested for stealing 700 pounds of lead from the Anderson Knife and Bar Co last Tuesday. The lead was sold to a local junk dealer who notified police. Det Lt Elmer Roush and Det Capt Noble Higgins led the investigation.
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Anderson
Noble Higgins
Arthur Lee Malone
Forkner Sr
Wilford T. Lowrey
Forkner
Elmer Roush
Rube Cox
Clement Russell
Eat Coryea
Isaac Weathers
New Arrivals Born at St John s Hospital and Henry County Memorial
Newborn notices from St John s Hospital report girls for Max Petersen Greenfield T Needler Pendleton Charles Porter Fortville Don Vermillion Alexandria Charles Whelchel Fortville Paul Baroni 1524 Johnson Ave Jesse Allender 1416 Alexandria Pike Wendell Clark Rt 1 Pendleton Jim Powers Pendleton Richard Dollar Chesterfield and a girl for Mack Davis Rt Ll at Henry County Memorial Hospital New Castle
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St. John’s Hospital
Max Petersen
Greenfield
T. ¥. Needler
Endleton
Charles Porter
6Th St
Don Vermillion
Alexandria
Charles Whelchel
Fortville
Paul Baroni
Johnson Ave
Henry County Memorial Hospital
New Castle, To
Mrs. Mack Davis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Delco
Turner
City and Coun
Clyde Ju. Harless
Clearview
Ray E. Houston
Lloyd A. Stoner
Fletcher J. Misner
Wiliam Brogdon
Harold J. Goehring
Qushipman
Annapolis, Md
Naval Academy
John M. Poindexter
Marian C. Poindexter
Odon
Ind
Midwest
New State Metropolitan Area
Jessey
Biddle
National Traffic Safety
Louise Johnson
Vickie Stanley
Howard L. Stanley
Madison Ave
Sandra Little
James Little
Rt. 2
Summitville
St. John’s
Elsie Lee
Ford Foundation
Sisters of the Holy Cross
Fort Evening
Herald
Triangle
22Nd St
Ohio Ave
Lillian Linder
14Th St
Higgins
White River
In Andrson and Vicinity
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