Castro May Step Aside Over Faltering INRA Reform
Regional observers in Havana predict Fidel Castro could relinquish control of the National Institute of Agrarian Reform INRA to avert further disaster. INRA faces bankruptcy amid waste and mismanagement after a year of sweeping state control, with critics blaming strategic blunders in tomato and egg programs and cane land seizures that threaten 1961 sugar output.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
National Institute of Agrarian Reform
Castro
INRA
Institute
Waldo Medina
Rene Anillo
Combate
Cuba
Khrushchev Bluntly Sees American Unity Split
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev tells Democratic leaders Americans are sharply divided over foreign policy though leaders speak of bipartisanship. He accuses the United States of aggression that torpedoed Paris talks, while Senator Lyndon B. Johnson denounces the claim as arrogant and misleading.
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Washington
UPI
Nikita
Khrushchev
United States
Russia
Senate
Lwyndon B. Johnson
Tex
Johnson
Guide Lamp Hosts Two Day Field Service Conference
Guide Lamp Division of General Motors hosted an extensive field service conference attended by Delco Radio Division Kokomo representatives and others from United Motors Division. The program featured a plant tour and discussions on field service issues for Guide electronic products including the Guide-Matic power headlight control and the Twilight Sentinel automatic light switch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guide Lamp
General Motors
Delco Radio Division
Kokomo
United Motors Division
Guide Electronic
Twilight Sentinel
Guide General
Parrot Home Sparks Moscow Scandal
In Moscow a family with four of Mama’s brothers and about 100 parrots faced a housing disruption. Komsomol Pravda denounced the arrangement as capitalist exploitation, calling the parrots’ private sale a scandal to end.
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Moscow
Mama
Papa
Komsomol Pravda
Baccalaureate Set for AHS Graduates
Anderson High School Class of 1960 holds Baccalaureate services at 7 30 p m Sunday in Madison Heights Gymnasium. Rev Robert Fridley of First Methodist Church delivers the address titled Those To Whom the Future Belongs. He has led local church ministries since 1959 and previously served at Central Methodist Richmond.
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Anderson High School
Madison Heights
Robert Fridley
First Methodist Church
Fridley
Central Methodist Church
Richmond
DePauw University
Boston University School of Theology
DePauw
Tigers
Fribley
Naval
Soviet Proposes Ban On All Launching Means
The Soviet Union proposed banning all nuclear weapon launch methods including sea bases planes rockets and space satellites. Khrushchev addressed diplomats in Moscow signaling a new contact since the Paris summit collapse and the plan revises last September's UN proposal. Western officials call it a sharp turnabout and study the implications for future nonmilitary research in the United States.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Paris
United Nations
Khrushchev
America
Geneva
United States
Russia
Foreign Office
U. S
Llewellyn Thompson
Gates asserts Soviet bluff on new missile threat windup
Secretary of Defense Thomas S. Gates Jr. testifies at the Senate inquiry into the May 1 U2 incident and the summit collapse. He dismisses the Malinovsky missile threat as a bluff, warns Soviet military factions may exist, and defends continued U2 reconnaissance as essential for U.S. defense. The testimony, given in secret, is partially released with censorship.
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Thomas S. Gates, Jr
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Washington
Gates
Paris
Nikita Khrushchev
U. S
Thomas S. Gates Jr
Soviet Union
United States
Compro
Campus Hall Memorial Designates Dunn Hall On E 3rd St
Anderson College announces naming of a men's residence hall E 3rd St as the S P Dunn Memorial Residence Hall to honor Dr S P Dunn a 40 year pastor of the Church of God in Chicago A public ceremony is planned for June 14 at 11 am with Dr E E Perry as conferrer of the name The event coincides with a General Ministerial Assembly meeting and the unveiling of a portrait by J Anthony Wills
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E. 3Rd St
S. P. Dunn
Church of God
Anderson College
Robert H. Reardon
12Nd
Langley Avenue Church of God
Chicago
E. J Morris
Dunn
Reardon
Dunn Memorial Hall
E. E. Perry
Grand Rapids
Mich
College Board of Trustees
GMA
New Park Place
J. Anthony Wills
Edgewood Officials Form New Town Planning Commission
Edgewood leaders in a special session created a seven member planning commission under state statute. The board includes three town board members and four town citizens, with Clyde Norbury presiding.
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Edgewood
Madison County Spring Tax Total Reaches 6 Million
Madison County spring tax collections total 6,190,276.15 dollars, up 110,484.06 from a year ago across 33 units. Anderson city leads with 2,816,135. Other listed units include Adams Township 108,719.65 and Pendleton 102,432.04, with funds to be disbursed by the auditor’s office.
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Madison County
Anderson City
Adams
Anderson
Boone
Duck Creek
Fall Creek
Jackson
Lafayette
Monroe
Pipe Creek
Richland
Stony Creek
Union
van Buren
Chesterfield
Country Club Estates
Edgewood
Elwood
Frankton-Pipe Creek
Frankton
Gimco
Ingalls
Lapel
Markleville
Orestes
Pendleton
River Forest
Summitville
Woodlawn Heights
Broadway Actors Strike Shuts 22 Shows in 41st Year
Broadway goes dark as 22 musicals and plays suspend performances after a dispute over actor pensions and pay. Negotiations resume Friday with unions claiming major losses to box offices and salaries.
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New York
UPI
Robert Wagner
Actors Equity
Equity
Wagner
League of New York
Broadway
Times Square
Melvyn Douglas
Tom Ewell
Andersons Traffic Safety Plans Cited
The 1959 Inventory of Traffic Safety Activities by the National Safety Council designates Anderson in the 50 900 to 100 000 population category to receive a certificate of achievement for school traffic safety education. Anderson is the only Hoosier city in this class cited for specific activities. The council also awarded honors to Saginaw Michigan and to the State of Virginia. Indiana receives certificates with 301 cities nationwide to be honored. Police Chief John L. Heiden notes Anderson has a long history of traffic safety achievement due to continuous education and programs.
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National Safety Council
Anderson
Hoosier
Saginaw, Mich
Chicago
Ill
Indiana
John L. Heiden
National Council
Girl Struck by Auto Near Markleville Road
A 13 year old girl Sandra Eckrote was hit by a southbound car near Markleville Road and Ind 236 yesterday. She was in fair condition at St John s Hospital with back hip and leg injuries. Driver Edna Penticoff 39 New Castle was hospitalized for shock. Deputy Ravage says the girl darted into the road.
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Here
St. John's Hospital
Sandra Eckrote
Markleville Rd
Ind. 236
Edna L. Penticoff
New Castle
Paul Ravage
First Damage Suit Filed Against Indianapolis Speedway
Mayme Jewell Folks, 45, of Indianapolis, filed a $100,000 damage suit against the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. She was among spectators crushed when a nine tier scaffold collapsed at the 500 mile race, killing two and injuring 82. Folks was treated at Methodist Hospital.
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Indianapolis
Mayme Jewell Folks
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Methodist
SEATO Ministers Unite to Block Communism Threat
Washington AP reports SEATO foreign ministers from eight Southeast Asia Treaty Organization nations pledged firm unity to block communist aggression and subversion. They cited communism as both military threat and cultural menace, criticizing Red China for uncompromising stance toward the West.
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Washington
Red China
Christian A. Herter
Peiping
Jaycees Install Officers At Grandview Dinner Dance
The Anderson Jaycees will install officers for 1960 61 during a 7 PM dinner at Grandview with State President Harry Eakin officiating and guest Robert Buckley visiting. New posts include George Worton first vice president Dr Arthur Biffle external VP Ron Covill internal VP John Phillips secretary Fred Sleet treasurer. New state directors are Don Miller and Don Williams. Public relations director David L Bailey also noted. A 9 PM dance runs until 1 AM with installation speeches during the dinner program. The year theme is Community Development and a major membership drive is planned plus a Junior Champs sporting event at Denny Field June 4–10.
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Anderson Jaycees
Grandview
William Herbig
Jaycee
Harry Eakin
Robert Buckley
Jaycees
Denny Field
New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity
New births reported at St John s Hospital and Ball Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Richard Stanger 807 W 24th St welcome a boy. Mr and Mrs Stanley Fisher Alexandria greet a boy. Mr and Mrs Norman Jones Lansing Mich welcome a girl. Mr and Mrs Norman Greer 11 E 5th St have a boy. Mr and Mrs Robert Sheets Middletown have a boy. Mr and Mrs Bob Westwater Rt 1 Middletown announce a boy born at Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie.
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St. John’s Hospital
Richard Stanger
24Th St
Stanley Fisher
Alexandria
Norman Jones
Lansing
Mich
Norman Greer
Robert Sheets
Middletown
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Bob Westwater
Rt. 1
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Soviet Bloc
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Richard M. Nixon
Christian A. Her
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Robert Fribley
Ralph C. Fisher
Kikihawen
Boy Scouts
Cedric A. Dunkerly
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Windup
New Town Planning Commission
Take Me
Jackie Gleason
Walter Pidgeon
Gleason
Ethel Merman
Mary Martin
Andersonville
Boston
Philadelphia
New Haven
Helen Hayes
Vivien Leigh
Walter Abel
Tional Council
Auto Fair
Anderson Police Department
Nursery Rd
Indianapolis Speedway
Safety Patrol
Shadyside
Herald
SEATO
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