Convention News and Golf Open Lead Local Desk
Hundreds arrive for the 70th International Convention of the Church of God with leaders preparing programs and services including a keynote by Dr John A Morrison. Meanwhile U S Open tennis golf action at Southern Hills sees Tommy Bolt in the lead after two rounds with Gary Player chasing and Sam Snead exiting.
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Church of God
Board of Christian Education
Missionary Board
Ander
Ion College
John A. Morrison
Ray Hastings
Anderson
Marvin Proctor
Spokane
Wash
W. Dale Oldham
Park Place
Joe Campbell
Tulsa
Okla
UPI
Anderson, Ind
Fountain City
Tenn
Southern Hills
Campbell
Tommy Bolt
Paris
Yommy Bolt
Bolt
Gary Player
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Rams
Hills Country Club
Ben’ Hogan
Sam
Busi
Ness
Orig
Johnny Palmer
Bob Toski
Johnny McMullin
Cletis Bair
Northmer
Jim Turnesa
Jack Fleck
Mensa
Rogram
Anuerson
10 Per Cent U.S. Pay Raise Passed
A bill granting a 10 percent pay raise for more than one million U S government workers won final Senate approval on Friday and awaits House action next week. The measure, a compromise, provides retroactive boosts for 1 021 000 civil service and other employees. A Soviet TU104 jet airliner completed a direct flight from Moscow to Ottawa, landing at Up lands Airport on Friday.
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Emouund Tiss
Senate
House
Ottawa
Uplands
Mosre
Oitewe
Dr A W Miller to Speak at Baccalaureate Service
Police charged Lyle W Stevens with careless driving after his car swerved while he swatted a moth and struck seven parked cars damaging vehicles valued at 1920 dollars. The incident occurred as Stevens was driving to the baccalaureate event where Dr A W Miller was named the speaker.
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Lyle W. Stevens
Stevens
Chief urges caution after auto thefts and packing advice
Chief John Heiden warns motorists during vacation season about leaving valuable items in cars near rear windows. He notes thieves target shopping displays and fishing gear, urging owners to hide or remove goods from sight and use trunk storage whenever possible. The warning comes as Anderson area motorists face increased break ins.
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Anderson
Heiden
Brahms
Buettner
Dr. Miller
Donald L. DeBoit
Wiltshire
Ohio
Jude
Coleman
De Gaulle Signals France Urges Western Ties Shift
De Gaulle broadcast a plan to ease Franco Western ties while pushing for African federation, urging pacification of Algeria and setting a path for a stronger Western alliance. He outlined a national loan and amnesty to entice French citizens abroad, amid rising Algerian unrest and global tensions.
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de Gaulle
France
Grand Jury to Hear Evidence in Matthews Killing
Grand jury will convene at 2 p m Monday to hear evidence in the fatal shooting of Jerome Matthews 42 in his Hazelwood home last Saturday. The jury will decide if Matthews wife Willie Mae Matthews 47 will stand trial for murder. She was jailed then freed on a 10000 bond after pleading self defense. Police say a house mover was shot four times in the face and arm with a 22 caliber pistol in the couple’s bedroom at 1326 West 11th Street.
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Fe Maanon Cemne
Melvin B
Thornburg
Jerome” Matthews
Hazelwood
Matthews
Willie Mae
Justice of the Peace
Industrial Index Rises in May as Output Edges Up
The Federal Reserve Board reports the industrial index rose one point from April to May, reaching 127 percent of the 1947-49 average. May's level remains 18 points below August 1956, and 20 points under the record high, despite improvement after eight months of decline. Industrial production, employment and incomes edged higher, with unemployment down seasonally. Wholesale prices of industrial commodities held steady, farm prices fell, and total bank credit kept expanding. Dr Emerson P. Schmidt notes May activity continued into early June.
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Fiat
Federal Reserve Board
India
Reserve Board
Emerson P. Schmidt
Omic
Glass Shards Gathered Quietly With Cotton
A simple method for collecting small glass fragments is to use dampened absorbent cotton, a safe easy approach. The notice also promotes earning extra money by selling unneeded items via Want Ads, inviting readers to call 35371 to place an ad at the weekly rate.
River flood forces evacuations as rains flood Indiana towns
Flood waters from Pipe Creek and the White River rise through central Indiana towns. National Guard and local crews evacuate more than 50 Alexandria families and others along Indiana 9 as access and water supplies are threatened. A bridge at South Harrison Street barely withstood the surge while homes and businesses face inundation.
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National Guard
Alexandria
National
Ioana
Aucaanum Grove
Red Cross
Harrison Street
Pipe Creek
Athletic Field
Ind. 9
Chesterfield
Markleville
White
Anderson
Ston Army
Elwood
Ind
Riverview
Monroe St
Harrison
Madison
Washington
Ort
Mogilner Names Ex State Officials In Payoff Scheme
Mogilner testified that two former Indiana state officials and others conspired in a $1 50900 bribery scheme to steer state highway contracts. He described rigged specifications, bid manipulation, and kickbacks totaling about 133000 in engine additive sales to the highway department.
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Ted
Aong Smith
Mogilner
Sherwood-Sayer
Smith
J. Smith
Cecil, McDonough
Moginier
Highway Department
McDonough
Sayer
W.” Wikson
McDorough
Sherwood of
Large Crowd At Elwood GOP Luncheon
A large turnout at Mangas Cafeteria in Elwood heard about 20 candidates for county state and national offices in the November 4 general election. The event, organized by Pipe Creek Women's GOP Club, featured speeches by county officials and party leaders including Lucille Fontendale and Mae Holli, with officers listed as Mrs. John Bowman president and Opal Coble secretary among others.
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Pip Creek Township
Mangas
el Wood
GOP
Women’s Republican Club
Raby Roberts
Anderson
James Price
Piperee
Lucillefontendale
Frankfort
Republican Women's Club Federation
Mae Holli
Pipe Creek Women's Gop Club
John Bowman
Ames
Opal Coble
Letha McCurdy
Roberts
Russell Stewart
Ciruit
Sioney
Robe
Superior Court
Carnes
Dale Flora
Ralph Daley
Marilyn R. Burton
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Anderson Retail Association
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Red) Smith
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Industrial Index
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Frankton
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