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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1960
Page
13
A medical bulletin from The Hague reports Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands is on the way to recovery from virus pneumonia and physicians are very satisfied with progress.
The Anderson Traffic Division outlines expanded safety efforts including ongoing car safety checks, classroom and on road driver training, and praise for 1500 Safety Patrol members and school officials. Several minor crashes reported with no injuries, including Doris Sloan and Larry Brandon collision, plus Poore and Norma Gray, and Bernice Sylvester incidents.
Multiple traffic accidents occurred in the afternoon including a collision near Main and 12th Streets and another at 4:09 on Main Street north of 1th Street. Wilbur H. Shortridge of Indianapolis remains in critical condition after a scaffold collapse at Speedway built without a permit. A separate suit in Superior Court involves building safety and permit issues.
The report highlights Anderson and Norwalk city ties with certificates for school safety education and a prior year car check. It notes 1958 pedestrian safety national second honors and state safety awards, with ongoing efforts to expand traffic safety programs as streets grow crowded. Chief Heiden cites broad participation and focus on motorists and pedestrians.
The fragmented text from page one mentions Eisenhower and Foreign Minister Andre Gromyko and references a six hour later Khrushchev dispute. The legible portions point to high level Cold War commentary and potential diplomatic strains between the United States and the Soviet Union.
The 1960 Baccalaureate will be held at 8 pm in the Madison Heights gym with keynote by a speaker linked to the U S Marines era. Four students Mike Morgan Joseph Slates Speece Marylinda Thomas and Ruthie Gilmore will join in the ceremony alongside plans for a broader disarmament discussion. Nancy, Barbara Sarah and Robbie Morgan are noted as the speaker's daughters.
Edgewood residents named to the new town board include Norbury as president Garland Hines and Lee Paynter as department heads. The seven member Planning Commission will be sworn in at 7 30 pm June 14 at Town Hall likely by Harold Anderson. The next regular Town Board session is set for June 21 with meetings on the third Tuesday each month.
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