Christian Democrats Score Big Win in Sicily Regional Vote
Complete Sicily regional results show Christian Democrats gaining seven seats to 66 percent of the vote, boosting Western-leaning, NATO-supporting forces. Communists and Socialists hold about 31 percent combined. monarchists and minor parties trail. U.S. economic aid and immigrant votes influenced the campaign, though the assembly remains led by multiple groups.
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ASERM
Sicily
Scelba
Christian Democrat
Christian Democrats
MSI
United States
Rome
Lasting Relief for Pile Pain Clinic Tested
An advertisement promotes Thornton-Minor Ointment as a clinic tested remedy for pile pain itching burning and swelling. It claims fast soothing comfort and long lasting effect in ointment or suppository forms, priced at $1.00, available at drug stores.
British Rail Walkout Brings Strikes to UK Ports and Rails
British Rail struggles amid a walkout by 800 transatlantic ship stewards seeking shorter weeks and better pay. The National Union of Seamen decries the strike as trivial. Railways run 4,200 freight trains to move coal, coke and steel as engineers from the National Union of Railwaymen keep skeleton service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Liverpool
Southampton
National Union of Seamen
Britain
British Railways
National Union of Railwaymen
Site Selected for Youth Reformatory Dormitories
In Buffalo two armed men robbed the Buffalo Savings Bank in the downtown main office, fleeing with just short of $2,500. The proposed site would house two brick dormitories fenced by a wire enclosure for first-conviction youths over the Boys’ School age but under reform school age, to be run by a separate staff within the reformatory program.
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Buffalo, N.Y
Buffalo Savings Bank
Buffalo
Take Account for Accurate Social Security Card Details
Ensure the employer copies the name and number exactly as shown on the social security card. Incorrect reporting can lead to loss of benefits.
Ford Agrees to Guaranteed Wage Plan in Major Pact
Ford, union, and state payments would total 60 to 66 percent of take home, a shift hailed as a new idea for worker income security. Reuther and Ford vice president Bugas framed it as a shared responsibility after internal debate, signaling a potential industry-wide move toward guaranteed wages despite GM resistance. The agreement includes up to $25 weekly cash benefits, a six cent hourly raise over three years, and enhanced pensions and benefits while maintaining a cost of living clause tied to living costs.
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Reuther
John S. Bugas
Ford
Bugas
General Motors Corp
CIO
UAW
South
Screening patients for transfer and treatment roles
A description explains screening patients to decide which institution they should be committed to for intensive treatment of those who can be cured quickly and for training personnel.
West says Geneva ready for key meeting in June
Western governments note excellent facilities in Geneva for a major gathering and urge an early reply to arrange with Switzerland. In New York, Dulles to meet British and French foreign ministers for two days starting June 16 to prep the planned Big Four session with Molotov. Nixon warns this could be the last chance to avert nuclear war. Dulles temperes expectations. Adenauer will be in the United States and will be consulted on German issues.
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Switzerland
Geneva
State Department
Dulles
New York
Eisenhower
Russia
Britain
France
University of South Carolina
United States
Nixon
Chicago
V. M. Molotov
San Francisco
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Germany
Chamber committee to aid in attracting new business luncheon
A newly named Chamber committee to assist in securing new business and industry will hold a luncheon at the Anderson Country Club at noon today. Members include L. W. Seaton, G. B Sefton Jr., Linfield Myers and Elmo A. Funk. Final reports are due June 21 and a YMCA breakfast meeting is planned for next Tuesday.
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YMCA
Chamber Committee
Anderson Country Club
L. W. Seaton
G. B Sefton Jr
Linfield Myers
Elmo A. Funk
Polio Cases Rise as Nation Prep Vaccines
The Government notes more polio cases nationwide since April 1 than last year as Public Health Service releases 200000 vaccine doses to restart the campaign. Officials expect enough vaccine in 30 days to inoculate remaining first and second grade children, with 30 more days to finish school inoculations.
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United States
Public Health Service
Holifield Criticizes Hoover Commission Overreach
Rep Chet Holifield of California said the Hoover Commission crossed a line by acting as a judge of basic government policy. He joined other congressional leaders in declaring the House and Senate would not act on the commission's far reaching recommendations this year.
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Chet Holifield
Calif
Hoover Commission On Government Reorganization
Holifield
Commission
House
Senate
Nurse shortage warned by Hobby amid rising hospital care
Secretary Oveta Culp Hobby warned last weekend that a greater shortage of nurses will accompany broader use of health facilities. Speaking at the 61st Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing commencement in New York, she noted Congress proposals for more grants to train both practical and professional nurses as hospital admissions climbed from 6.5 million in 1930 to 18.7 million in 1954, a rise from 5 to 11 percent of the population.
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Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Oveta Culp Hobby
Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing
New York
Hobby
Congress
Lawmaker proposes national lottery to ease tax burden
Rep Paul A. Fino urged Congress to authorize a national lottery to raise about ten billion dollars yearly for hospitals the blind aged and disabled veterans. He said gambling is not sinful if honest and free of abuse noting Americans spent around thirty billion annually on gambling most of it illegal with meager returns.
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Paul A, Fino
N.Y
Congress
House
Big 3 calm in Palestine crisis as talks stall
Hammarskjold said direct peace talks not yet possible while Burns visited Cairo to meet Nasser who warned war if Israel seizes Gaza. Nasser proposed a demilitarized border zone. Israel rejected. Burma’s U Nu left for Belgrade amid mediation talks, with Britain and France officials pressing for resolution as the Soviet delegate offered no comment.
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Hammarskjold
FE. L. M. Burns
Truce Supervisory Organization
Palestine
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Burns
Gaza Strip
Egypt
Israel
U Nu
Burma
Belgrade
U.N. Security Council
Pierson Dixon
Britain
Henri Hoppenot
France
Arkady A. Sobolev
Carter Hospital Faces Wave of Resignations Amid Pay Disparity
Hospital officials including Dr Morgan denied staff friction caused resignations at Carter Hospital. The hospital, the newest in the state mental health system, struggles to retain psychiatrists who can earn more in private practice than state salaries.
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Morgan
Carter
Carter Hospital
Trial Dates Set For Neff Cross In Teen Slaying Case
Neff and Cross face an involuntary manslaughter indictment tied to the death of 17 year old Ronald Dray after a teenage beer party and brawl near here last July. A trial is scheduled for October 20. Truman Cave of Anderson is set for trial November 3 on armed robbery charges linked to a service station holdup near the junction of Ind 9 and 67.
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Ronald Dray
Truman Cave
Anderson
Membership Campaign Opens At Chamber With Breakfast
The Chamber of Commerce launches a two week membership drive to enroll 105 new members. More than 150 workers are expected at an 8 a m breakfast at the YMCA today. Co chairmen are William L. Peck Howard Webb Robert Shoemaker and Frank Fishback. A report meeting will be held.
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Chamber of Commerce
YMCA
William L. Peck
Howard Webb
Robert Shoemaker
Frank Fishback
Anderson High Yearbook Shop Sees Record Printing Volume
The Anderson High shop under the longtime "Doc" Barner prints 2,350 copies for the annual with 22 press runs, producing 176 pages of photos and copy. The operation also prints 53,750 weekly X-Ray copies yearly, 1,200 Little Chief, 20,000 Schools Reporting, 3,300 Tee-Pee Topics, and 300,000 P.T.A. tickets and programs, totaling around 1.25 million pieces.
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Barner
P.T.A
Church continued from pare one at Park Place campground
Church notes continue from part one and mentions Dr Adam W Miller presiding as the group meets Tuesday June 14 at Park Place campground.
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Park Place
Adam W. Miller
Missionary Board to Hear Reports and Nominate Vacancies
The Missionary Board will hear reports from officers led by Dr. Miller and secretary Lester A. Crose and nominate candidates to fill vacancies from expiring terms of three members. Reports will cover tours to mission stations worldwide, including Panama, Jamaica, Egypt, and Europe. A July luncheon and week-long camp meeting follow with furloughing missionaries and Anderson College commencement slated.
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Missionary Board
Dr. Miller
Lester A. Crose
J. Edgar Smith
John B. Crose
Korea
C. Lowrey Quinn
Defiance
W. W. King
Dayton
Panama
Canal Zone
Costa Rica
Harold Boyer
Springfield
Jamaica
Grand Cayman
B.W.1
Vern L. Shield
Waverly
Egypt
Kenya
Africa
Trinidad
C. E. Brown
Anderson
Gospel Trumpet
Europe
Church of God
Germany
Denmark
Holland
Ross Minkler
Louisville
Everett Minkler
Glendale
Calif
Jewell Hall
Kenya Colony
British East Africa
Lydia Hansen
Charles Struthers
Earl Carver
Isle of Pines
Cuba
Anderson College
Tabernacle
Anderson College Athletes Named in Venture for Victory III
Anderson secretary treasurer Culp and Richie Brown of Chillicothe are among eight Christian athletes chosen for Venture for Victory III touring Hawaii and Asia. Culp, son of Fred Culp, is a Bible major and Who’s Who member, while Raven football star Loney, a Navy veteran, studies psychology and aims to teach. Grubbs, Crawfordsville graduate, leads 1953 freshman class and pursues ministry with music, choir, opera, and booster activities.
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Culp
International Youth Fellowship of the
Church of God
Don Odle
Taylor University
Hawaii
Japan
Korea
Formosa
Philippines
Hong Kong
Okinawa
Bangkok
Singapore
Anderson College Net
Richie Brown
Chillicothe
Fred Culp
Sharon
Anderson
Loney
Raven
Navy
Far East
Sachem Club
Crawfordsville High School
Grubbs
J. D. Grubbs
Former Local Minister Dies in Florida at 89
Dr. Perry Edward Powell 89 Indiana Methodist minister and first state member of the Boy Scouts of America died Sunday night in St. Petersburg Florida. Born in New Castle he served as Methodist pastor at Lynn Anderson Peru Greenfield Garrett Tipton and later moved to Indianapolis retiring there before living in Florida. A charter Scout and 50 year Mason at Lynn he attended Taft’s Washington meeting where the charter was presented. Survived by widow Louise in St Petersburg and daughter Mrs. Robert L. Mason of Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Perry Edward Powell
Boy Scouts of America
St. Petersburg
Fla
New Castle
Powell
DePauw University
Lynn
Anderson
Peru
Greenfield
Garrett
Tipton
Washington
William Howard Taft
Louise
Robert L. Mason
Anderson Obituaries Henry Hessler and George McVey
Henry Hessler 71 of 1622 EF 18th St died Sunday at St John’s Hospital. Former Delco Remy worker, survived by wife Sarah, five daughters, three sons, three stepchildren, two sisters, one brother, six grandchildren, four great grandchildren. George Henry McVey 79 of 1519 W Third St died yesterday at home after weeks of illness. Retired American Steel and Wire employee, survived by wife Stella Mae, daughter Agnes Goble, sister Mary Prater, and grandsons Tommy and Jerry Goble. Funeral plans pending.
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Henry Hessler
St. John’s Hospital
Ripley County
Adam Hessler
Delco-Remy
Sells and Rowe Funeral Home
Irondale Church of God
Jeff Webb
Memorial Park Cemetery
Sarah
Goldie Vandergrift
Amy Wigner
Bertie Wable
Mary Carroll
Doris Hessler
Anderson
Roy
Clarence
Russell
Tessie Louise Barrett
Emaline Weaver
Perry Weaver
Celia Clark
Ethel Meredith
Greensburg
Fred Hessler
Milroy
George Henry McVey
Third St
American Steel and Wire Company
Harold E. Rozelle
Stella Mae
Agnes Goble
Phoenix
Ariz
Mary Prater
Tommy and
Jerry Goble
Adenauer Seeks Volunteers as Germany Plans Vast Reforms
Chancellor Adenauer outlined a plan to recruit volunteers amid a half million mobilization goal. A temporary law would grant civil service status and pay, forming a 150,000-man cadre to train a 12 division army, a 1,350-aircraft force, and a small navy.
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
Several obituaries from Madison and nearby counties involve deaths of Mrs. Elouise Brashear of Markleville 37 and others in Greenfield Fountaintown Knights Town New Castle and Marsh counties. Notables include Charles J Baker at Fountaintown and Margaret Reece Wilkinson at Knights Town. Funeral details and burial sites follow in Huntsville Greenfield Glencove Park and Miller Cemeteries with services set on Tuesday.
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Greenfield
Charles J. Baker
Rt. 1
Fountaintown
Pasco Memorial Mortuary
Park Cemetery
H. M. Reed
Baker
Hancock County
Baker Boxer Kennels
Beulah
Thomas Baker
Fortville
Regents Order Ends Segregation at Oklahoma Colleges
The Oklahoma Regents for Higher Education ordered the abolition of segregation in all state-supported colleges effective at the fall term. The directive affects 18 colleges under the board.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Regents For Higher Education
Orchid Varieties Surpass Fifteen Thousand Distinct Kinds
The article notes that there are more than 15,000 different orchid varieties. It emphasizes the vast diversity within the orchid family and hints at the scope for gardeners and collectors to explore numerous forms and colors.
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British Rail
Jny
Baker Brothers
Boxer Brothers General
Eleventh St
Union
West
Vance
Big
Th Hospital
Anderson Bank
Automobile Workmen's Compensation General Casualty Insurance
Michigan Mutual Liability Company OF
Detroit
Fire Insurance
Neff, Cross
Anderson High
George McVey
Adenauer Shifts
Pagene
Mamie
Sedalia
Lyman Ridgeway
Madison
Elouise Brashear Markleville
Elouise Brashear
Raymond Brashear
Markleville
Varorous C. Rector
Brashear
Huntsville
Pressley Allen
Myrtle Reason Smith
Pendleton
Ovid
Fall Creek Heights
Guide Lamp
Rosalie
Phillip
Myrtle ‘Smith
Maude Corbin
Middletown
Ethel ‘Ucker
Itha Trueblood
Fanny Mahoney
Norma Gale Brown
Margaret Reece Wilkinson
Margaret Cooper Reece
Knightstown
Condo and Son Funeral
Cadiz Friends Church
Glencove
Reece
Cadiz
Cadiz High School
Eastern Star of
Greensboro
Charles
Larry
Dwight
Travis Cooper
Catherine Cook
Charlottesville
Victor
Maurice
Marion
Dorothy
William H
Flora A. McCarty
George McCarty
Earl McCarty
Ingalls
Menden
American Cleaners
Barnard Motor CO
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