Battle Over Air School Site Sparks Wisconsin Row
In Lake Geneva Wisconsin an Air Force engineering team joined a heated town dispute over the proposed West Point of the Air academy site to be chosen from Lake Geneva Illinois Alton and Colorado Springs Colorado. They will survey sites for Air Secretary Talbott who plans a later inspection. Linn property owners led by Curtis McKay and M L Bengsten argue that reserving 9 000 acres for the academy would affect 42 farms and 220 other properties shifting taxes onto other owners and threaten court action if needed.
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Lake Geneva
Wis
Air Force
West Point
Air Academy
Talbott
Alton
Colorado Springs
Colo
Academy
Fulton Neff Named Legion Chair In Indiana Merger News
Edward A. Mccuhough elected as chairman of the board at the Hockett Legion post on W. 5th Street amid plans for a July or August installation. Delegates to the state Legion convention were chosen, with discussants on the Midwest merger of three Lutheran synods and a host of district meetings slated across Indiana.
Milkman Wins Medal for Timely Baby Delivery
Indianapolis milkman Robert J. Commons received the Pasteur Award of the Milk Industry Foundation from Mayor Alex Clark after delivering a baby in his cab en route to the hospital. The rider, a former Army medic, stopped to help and both mother and child were reported doing well. Commons is set to begin teaching duties in Anderson in August.
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Hyvinxapolis UR
Indianpolis
Robert J. Commons
Jean Hale
Commons
Alex Clark
Pasteur
Milk Industy Foundation
Anglican Bishop Dies at 68 in Oxford Home
The Anglican bishop of Oxford, Dr. Kenneth Escoti Kir, 68, collapsed and died at his home in Oxford on Tuesday. His death leaves a vacancy in the diocese and prompts prayers from the clergy and laity.
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Oxford
England
Keneth Escoti Kir
Meagher Heads Calabria Post Commander Leader Amid Elections
Paul Meagher was elected commander of Calabria American Legion Post during last night’s officers election at the post home 1031 Main St on the third floor. Melvin E. George first vice commander Floyd Campbell second vice commander Pa Montgomery adjutant Richard Gill finance officer Jack Sample chaplain William S. Frye sergeant at arms and Gertrude Bartlett historian were selected as officers. Frye and Meagher named delegates to the state convention with Montgomery and Gill as alternates. A post delegation will attend the County Legion Council meeting Friday and the Fifth District meeting in Tipton Saturday regional district election set for Sunday at the Marion 40 and 8 Chateau. Next Calabria Post meeting is Tuesday night.
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American Legion
Edward A. Mccuhough
W. Sth
Nam
Maroans
Lake Geneva
Leonard Willoughby
Chicago
Robert Kansas City
George Graham
Orville
the United Luth
Speed
Neff
Harold Eliott
Art Kell
Mid Western
Jos
Catlin Whitehead
Leonard
Wlloughby
George Salzman
Com- Albert
Lineberry
Mittee
Evangelical Lutheran Synods
Indianapolis
Midwest
Nebraska
Kansas
Robert Dunlap
Chick Lott
John Jones
George Kilgus
Walter Starr
Marshal Brown
Tom Stroud
Madison County Legion Council
Elwood
Tipton
Satur
Marion
Grant
Chateau
Fort
Klug
William J. Klug
Paul Meagher
Calabria American Legion
Main St
Meagher
Melvin E. George
Floyd Campbell
Pa Montgomery
Richard Gill
Jack Sample
William S. Frye
Gertrude Bartlett
Frye
Montgomery
Gill
County Legion Council
Calabria Post
Featherston Promoted to Corporal in Germany
Russell A. Featherston, son of Mrs. Helen Featherston of 1225 W 4th St, advances to corporal in the 7th AAA Battalion at Manheim Germany. He serves in the battalion's Headquarters Battery and has served in the Army since November 1952.
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Russell A. Featherston
Helen Featherston
W. 4Th St
AAA
Manheim
Germany
Park Board Holds Special Meeting At Anderson Park
Park Board met in a special session at the board offices to discuss regular programs and placement of new playground equipment including slides swings and picnic tables across four park sites. Harold McCarthy said preparations aim to handle summer crowds while Little League plans were reviewed and Municipal Pool opening day drew heavy attendance along with subsequent crowded days.
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Anderson's Park
Ath St
Central Ave
Harold McCarthy
Cecil
Mullen
Sai
Park Place
Me McCarthy
Dee Peet Fed Walker
Alex’ Kumkos
Mr. Mullen
B. Brown
Assis
New Champagne Velvet Labels Shine in Seven Jewelled Colors
Terre Haute Brewing Co introduces seven colored Champagne Velvet labels with a champagne glass motif. Colors include gold emerald amethyst aquamarine sapphire ruby and jade red with two lines for the brand name. Plant capacity is 1.5 million barrels and distribution reaches 15 regions.
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Terre Haute Brewing Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Edward Baur
Terre Haute Brewing Company
Indiana
States Named Across Southern Territory in Brief Mention
A list of states including Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Mississippi North Carolina Ohio South Carolina Tennessee and Virginia appears in a transportation or political note, indicating regional scope or jurisdiction. The fragment preserves a general geographic span without additional context or events.
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Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Michin
Mississippi
North Carolina
Ohio
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Ibarra Loses Ecuador Vote Faces Shifts in Chamber Power
Unofficial returns from Sundays elections show President Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra losing control of the deputies. Opposition wins 38 of 71 seats, including socialists and liberals, with conservatives taking 12 and government candidates 21 led by Interior Minister Amilo Ponce Henríquez.
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Uito
Ecuador
Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra
Chamber of Deputies
Conservative
Social Christn Party
Amilo Ponce Henriquez
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