Douglas Says Defense Costs Far Above Value In Purchases
Illinois senator Paul H. Douglas demonstrated a lamp socket, wrench set, drill bushings, and other items bought by the Navy Army and Air Force at far above their listed costs. He warned of six to 100 times overpay and urged competitive bidding limits with auditors noting invoices from government surplus. He argued billions could be redirected to planes tanks and troops if will and necessity existed.
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Washington
UPI
Illinois
Paul H. Douglas
Navy
Douglas
Senate
General Accounting Office
Defense Department
Department
Hogs Remain Steady in Indianapolis Hog Prices
Prices for butcher hogs in Indianapolis were steady to 25c, with some 35 to 50c lower in slow trade. Weights ranged 150 to 600 pounds, with bulk hogs at 17 to 18 dollars and heavier steers and heifers selling up to 26 dollars. Cows and bulls held or rose slightly, while lambs showed strong gains with springers at 22.50 to 24 dollars and ewes at 4 to 6 dollars.
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Indianapolis
Five Children Die In Australian Train Collision
Mrs. Norman Slattery aged 38 and five of her six children were killed when their truck collided with a train 117 miles east of Melbourne. The husband, 40, and the remaining child were critically injured.
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Melbourne
Australia
UPI
Norman Slattery
Here
One-Car Crash Kills Fort Wayne Man on U S 30
Otto C. Haeger, 59, of Fort Wayne, was killed in a Monday crash fifteen miles east of Fort Wayne on U S 30 when his car struck a bridge abutment. The driver and another passenger were injured.
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Fort Wayne, Ind
Here
U. S
Otto C. Haeger
Fort Wayne
Haeger
Stock Quotations Be Sed Courtesy Thomson & McKignon
Stock quotations appear with brackets or parentheses showing higher asked price and lower bid. The note seems to advise that quoted ranges reflect market activity and broker conventions.
Space Shares Turn Higher in Muted Market Swing
New York AP reports a fluctuating stock day with mixed gains as investors digest last week's surge the Nickel Plate and Norfolk & Western merger talks. the Dow rose 0.97 to 655.85 and the 60 stock average gained 0.30 while volume stayed moderate and breadth favored advances over declines.
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New York
Nickel Plate
Norfolk & Western
Associated Press
Grain Prices Slip As Weekend Rains Shift Market Tone
Chicago AP reports a broad downtrend in grain futures with oats and corn showing narrow gains and losses. Soybeans lead declines with about a cent drop on July contracts as heavy weekend rains reduce bullish sentiment, while planting progress pushes markets toward bearish.
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Chicago
Arms Proposal Given Study
Western powers began cross examination of the Soviet disarmament plan at the Geneva conference. France’s Jules Moch led the Western push highlighting loopholes while David Ormsby-Gore asked six questions to Valerian Zorin about legality of British naval visits to Commonwealth ports. Zorin deflected, saying negotiation beats cross examination.
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Geneva
APS
France
Jules Moch
Paris
David Ormsby-Gore
Ormsby-Gore
Russia
Valerian A. Zorin
Commonwealth
Zorin
Hog and cattle prices ease in Chicago market report
In Chicago the hog market slipped 25 cents per hundredweight after a week’s pause with top quotes down 15 cents from last week’s 17 month high. Prices ranged from 15.25 to 18.25 for various hog grades while cattle offerings dipped 3,000 head but stayed steady to up 50 cents with steers and heifers leading gains. Vealers held at 26 to 31 while bulls reached 20 to 21.50. spring lambs rose up to 1.
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Chicago
Lumber Shipments Lag After Holiday Week
Washington observed lumber shipments lag 5.5 percent and new orders 8.4 percent below production in the holiday week ended June 4, as reported by the National Lumber Manufacturers Association.
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Washington
UPI
National Lumber Manufacturers Association
Market Shows Its Greatest Advance In 30 Years
Stocks surged on forecasts of easier money and a defense spending boost. The AP 60 stock average rose 8.20 to 224.50, the Dow gained 25.99 to 654.88, with eleven billion added in value on the NYSE as rails oils and steels rebound amid hope for a summer rally and a presidential election boost. U.S. bonds faltered early, then ended strong as discount rates fell at several districts. The government announced a major international oceanographic expedition to study the Indian Ocean starting late this year into 1963.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Dow Jones
Dow
Federal Reserve District
American Motors
U.S
Electric Company Union Open Talks On New Contract
James B. Carey president of the International Union of Electrical Workers AFL-CIO and the union negotiating committee met with General Electric Company officials in New York on Monday to present demands for a new contract to replace the five year agreement expiring September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
James B. Carey
International Union of Electrical Workers
Afl-Cio
General Electric Company
50 Injured in Italian Train Collision Near Naples
Two crowded commuter trains collided head on north of Naples injuring 50 people. The engineers of both trains were in serious condition. The crash disrupted service and authorities opened an investigation into the cause.
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Naples
Italy
UPI
Here
Paper output falls to 96.8 percent of capacity
New York UPI reports that U S paper production declined to 96.8 percent of mill capacity in the week ended June 4, down from 97.3 percent the prior week, but above 4.2 percent a year earlier, according to the American Paper & Pulp Association.
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New York
UPI
U.S
American Paper & Pulp Association
Viuncie Livestock Market Report Hogs and Cattle Steady
Hogs were steady to lower with prices quoted for various weight ranges from 200 pounds to over 360 pounds. Steers and heifers show wide ranges, with good to choice cattle set around mid twenties and utility and canners lower. Calves and spring lambs steady with lambs at about 21 dollars or more and sheep slaughter around 4.50 to 6.00.
Public Hearing and multiple legal notices in Madison County
Public hearing by Indiana Local Alcoholic Beverage Board in Madison County set for July 1 1980 at 8 AM in Anderson to review beverage permit applications for Harold W Hays Williams Pharmacy Inc Henry J Eavey Inc Jos C & Effie Scamprmorte and Jack Settlemire. Also court notices from 1960s adoption cases for Linda Lee Skaggs Vera Ann Skaggs and Mary Elizabeth Skaggs and public road contract bids for Madison and Delaware Counties due June 28 1960.
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Alcoholic Beverage Board
Madison County
Indiana
Commissioner's Court
Anderson
Harold W. Hays
Jackson St
Williams Pharmacy, Inc
Meridian St
Henry J. Eavey, Inc
Jos. C
Effie
Superior Court
Madison
Linda Lee Skaggs
Vera Ann Skaggs
Mary Elizabeth Skaggs
Clarence Randall Isbell
Clarence Mason Skaggs
Joan C. Rashaw
Eugene Creagmile
State OF
Edward J. Sterneman
Arene Sterneman
Bruce L. Whitlow
Martha Sterneman
Nancy
Whitlow
Kelley
Arnold & Kelley
Petitoiners
Two Year Prison Term For Draft Conscientious Objector
Nickola Konjevich, 25, of Peru, a Jehovah's Witness, received a two year federal sentence for failing to perform duties as a conscientious objector. Judge Grant said probation would defy the law. Konjevich had been ordered to report to a hospital for civilian work but refused, stating his ministry is more important.
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South Bend
Ind
UPT
Nickola Konjevich
Peru
Jehovah's Witnesses
Konjevich
Robert A. Grant
Indianapolis
Auctions Set in Indiana Areas This June
A sequence of auctions listed with dates June 16 to June 22, hosted by H D Kirk, William L Peck, Don W Peck, Ash Clark, Donald Lee Holder, Wm F Lawler Jr, Walter E Jarrett, Beulah E MesSherney and others. Locations include Markleville, Elwood, Frankton, Lutiber Stock area, and Spiteel area with auctioneers Egbert Hood Whelchel Byrne Kellum.
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Lewis
Williams & Thelma Stokes
Markleville
H. D Kirk
Fhurs
William L. Peck
South C St
Elwood
Egbert Hood
Don W. Peck
8Th Pogue Streets
Frankton
Ash Clark
Lutiber
8Th
Meridian Streets
Eggs Hood
Donald Lee Holder
Old Beech Grove School
Frankton-Moss Islard Road
Wm. F. Lawler
Elbert H. Whelchel
Walter E. Jarrett
Barbara Moore Hit By Auto During Cross Country Walk
Barbara Moore, a 56 year old British hiker, was struck near Brazil Indiana while crossing US 4 in a cross country walk toward a New York City goal. She refused to quit, planning to resume her 3,200 mile trek the next day as medical exams continue.
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Brazil
Ind
Barbara Moore
United States
Indiana
US 4
Clay County
Dr. Moore
Kansas
Elizabeth M. Kline
Shamokin
Foy
Great Britain
Harry Moore
San Francisco
New York City
Pennsylvania
New York
Utah
Plains
Australia
Adlai's Hat Nudged Back By Mrs Roosevelt
Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt nudged Adlai E Stevenson’s hat back into place after he retrieved it, as the tug over his presidential run intensified. She accepted an honorary chairmanship of the Stevenson for President Committee of New York, while Stevenson signaled willingness to serve when called.
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New York
UPI
Eleanor Roosevelt
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Roosevelt
Illinois
Wheaton College Graduation Honors Gene Huntzinger
Gene Huntzinger son of Mr and Mrs Oliver G Huntzinger 2222 Pearl St received a bachelor of arts in literature at Wheaton Colleges centennial year commencement exercises in Wheaton Illinois The convocation took place in the Centennial gymnasium while baccalaureate services were held in the chapel gymnasium Mark Hatfield Governor of Oregon was principal speaker and Dr W Raymond Edman Wheaton College president delivered the sermon
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Gene Huntzinger
Oliver G. Huntzinger
Pearl St
Wheaton College
Wheaton, St
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
W. Raymond Edman
May 1963 Jobs Hit New High As Unemployment Falls
UPI reports May employment at 67,208,000 a record for the month, with unemployment at 3,459,000. Long-term joblessness declines, average factory week rises to 41.4 hours, earnings up to $90.70 weekly, and overtime up 2.4 hours. Wolfbein notes gains amid spring activity. youth and semi skilled workers bear most idleness.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Seymour L. Wokbeing
Wolfbein
West Virginia
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Public liquor license investigations set for June 20 in Anderson
Madison County Indiana will open at 8 A M June 20 1960 the Commissioner's Court in Anderson to investigate applications for beer liquor and wine retailers at Idlewold Golf and Country Club Pendleton restaurant locations and one Lincoln Street Anderson. The hearing is public and conducted by E G Minniear and Noble Ellis.
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Alcoholic Beverage Board
Madison County
Indiana
Commissioner's Court
Anderson
Idlewold Golf & Country Ub, Inc
Pendleton
Harry Brahes
I Robert
Lucille Gouker
Lincoln St
E. G. Minniear
Noble Ellis
Executor's Sale Of Personal Property Items Offered
Five rooms of furniture include living room and bedroom suites plus two dressers and beds. Household items list includes refrigerator, gas range, heater, ice box, washer, radio, dishes, bedding and more. Auctioneers Whelchel & Byrne. Attorneys Chambers, Byer & Gaus. Sale date June 14.
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A.B.C
Whelchel @ Byrne
Chambers, Byer & Gaus
Attys
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Illinois Democrat
Army
Pep Boys Quality Tool Co
Air Force
Anderson Drive
James Darren
Rw Brynner
Poanme Woodward
Margaret Leighton
William Faulkner
Sound and the
Elia Kazan
Davis Dairy
Shrinking Man
Davis Dairy Farms
South Anderson
Mwy
Rock Hudson
Dyd
Charisse
Brwest K Ganne
Wilight
Arthur Kennedy
Erickson
Universal International
Williams
Chandler
Jossana Podesta
Wayne and
Alice Harris
Hans Christian Andersen
Fetta
Tervece
Sandra DE Tommy Fork
Palty Met Ormack
Courtesy Thomson & McKignon
Dupont
Eastman Kodak
Wadauias
General Dynamics
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Inter
Harvester
Kimberly-Clark
Kroger + ae
Lynch Corp
Minnesota Mining
National Tile
New York Central
Olin Mathieson
Park Davis
Pennsylvania Ry
Fizer
Chas
Radio Corp
Sears Roebuck Southern Co
Standard Oil
N.J
Swift & Co
Texaco
Texas Instruments
Union Carbide
American Stock Exchange
Main ST
Mike Karst
Larry
Stone Mountain
Mike
Mount Heavy Advance
Indian Ocean
White House
a@fort
Electric Company, Union
Enatiemenecnrcienilpsaneneti Mam Anderson Poultry Heavy
Acini
Nike
State Highway Department
State House Annex
Greenfield
Delaware
SR 32
SR. 232
West St
Yorktown
State Highway Department of Indiana
State Highway Dept OF Indiana
John Peters
Adlai
Mrs. For
Gene Huntzinger Wheaton Graduate
Nichol Avenue
Harry B. Jarrett
Whelchel & Byrne, Auctioneers
Chambers, Byer & Gaus, Attys
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