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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1960
Page
32
Washington reports 20 major industrial centers and 71 smaller cities placed on a new list of the worst affected by long term unemployment. Areas could gain federal aid as the government targets communities with unemployment well above the national rate.
The Summitville Christian church guild installed new officers led by president Mrs. Ralph Tappan. Officers include Dorothy Vinson vice president Opal Watts secretary Shirley Dean treasurer Hazel Caldwell service director Deanna Leer worship director Faye Cunningham study director Lucille Harrold. Members named and guests attended as plans were shared. The Loyal Women's Class met with president Mrs. Flossie Hamilton, and Vacation Bible School was announced for June 6 10 with Dorothy Vinson in charge of kindergarten and helpers listed.
Detroit based story notes Dearborn carpenter Frederick J Williams, a 54 year resident and admitted ex Communist, faces deportation to England June 15 as an undesirable alien under the McCarran Walter Act after decades in the United States.
Leftover sweet potatoes are sliced thick and placed in a baking pan. They are spread with soft butter and heated in a hot oven to finish.
At the United Nations in New York, Thelonious Monk and his quartet entertained the U.N. Jazz Society on the fifth floor while Dag Hammarskjold hosted a state dinner for King Mahendra of Nepal on the second floor. Jimmy Giuffre joined by Dennis Charles Buell Niedlinger Steve Lacey performed several pieces including Far Out East. The audience moved quietly between lounges to avoid interrupting the secretary-general's dinner.
Jewish war veteran leaders said they spoke with President Eisenhower and asked him to direct Atty. Gen. Rogers to investigate a perceived new neo Nazi movement in the United States. They urged a conference of veterans and civic leaders to study the desecration they describe as un American. Mount Cook in New Zealand is noted as the Southern Alps high point at 12 350 feet.
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker told Parliament Canada is willing to host a NATO heads of government meeting to discuss new paths of progress for the alliance in the 1960s. He said the invitation was extended during his Washington talks with President Eisenhower on Friday.
Fort Hood Texas reports Army Pvt Richard A Mount Castle son of Mrs Mary J Mount Castle of Elwood Indiana completed eight weeks of advanced individual training on May 28 with the 2d Armored Division at Fort Hood.
KAISERSLAUTERN Germany PFC Floyd D Swinford 19 son of Mr and Mrs Arthur H Swinford 269 E High St Middletown Ind recently was assigned to the 50th Ordnance Company in Germany.
Aberdeen Proving Ground Md Army Pvt Kenneth E Safford son of Mrs Margaret E Munns 221 N 12th St Elwood Ind recently completed an 11 week supply course at The Ordnance School Aberdeen Proving Ground Me
Army Sergeant First Class Theodore W. Davis of New Castle Indiana recently completed the Signal Corps rifle and pistol matches at Fort Huachuca Arizona. Marksmen from nine Army installations vied for individual and team honors. Davis is regularly assigned as a radio operator.
First Lieutenant Joseph R. Keesling of Indianapolis bound for a two week training period with the 265th Air Reserve Center at 222 East Ohio Street Indianapolis Indiana. He resides at 1810 South Road 67 West Anderson Indiana.
Berlin Germany Army PFC Harry A Bright Jr and other 6th Infantry personnel marched in the Power for Peace Armed Forces Day parade on May 21. His father resides at 3721 Main St Elwood Ind.
Army PFC Gene A. Flook son of Mr and Mrs William Flook 604 W Berry St Alexandria Ind participates with 4th Armored Division in combat efficiency training tests in Grafenwehr Germany the tests are set to end June 22.
Pvt. John L. Fagg of Bon Air Virginia, 34, was identified as the drowning victim who fell from a Yokohama pier last Friday. He had served with the 1st Cavalry Division in Korea and was en route home at the time of the accident.
New research by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey II questions whether Truman bore sole responsibility for dropping the Hiroshima bomb. The book No High Ground draws on newly opened documents to detail the development and deliberations surrounding the wartime decision, including views by Henry L. Stimson and Leslie Groves.
The article recounts scientists doubts and political decisions around the atomic bomb project. It notes Truman faced divided advice after Roosevelt's death, Potsdam’s ultimatum, and Japan's hesitation before Nagasaki. The text discusses misstatements about the bomb’s yield and the timing of the Hiroshima declaration.
Indiana reports show more than 45000 cows on production test, up 10000 in ten years. DHIA covers 73 counties with 1336 herds. 1959 averages 9951 pounds milk and 400 fat. feed cost 145 per cow, income over feed costs 270. Extension agents offer guidance.
Packard-Bell Electronics Corp. announces a design and manufacturing contract for the airborne off-sets sub system in the U S Air Force ALRI network, extending the Sage defense system seaward.
The United States earned 800 million dollars from foreign visitors in 1958 while American tourists spent over 2 billion abroad, including 536 million in Europe.
A series of three junior 4 H leader training camps will run June 10 13 at Shakamak state park near Jacksonville June 16 19 at Hassmer Hill Versailles state park and June 23 26 at Limberlost on Oliver Lake La Grange Purdue University officials led the program with D R Fisher Marion county and Mary Badger Owen county co directing the Shakamak camp Ervin Otte directing Limberlost and A H Gessell directing Hassmer Hill The camps aim to teach recreation skills to aid youth activities in local communities
Handy Hands 4 H Club of Perkinsville Jackson Township held a daytime gathering at the Township school with 25 girls and eight mothers present. Sandra Hart led as vice president, Irma Moore taught sanitation, Diana Wisner demonstrated crafts, and Joyce Ann Neese demonstrated food. The next event, an all day local judging meeting, is set for June 9.
A patient at Riverview hospital in Noblesville is reported. Mrs. Rollin Snyder, formerly of the area, now in Anderson, is a patient at Mercy hospital in Elwood. Miss Alma Grace Coward of near Knoxville visits with her sister Mrs. William Lamb, Mr. Lamb, and their daughter Angela of Perkinsville.
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