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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1960
Page
20
Dr. John O. Carrington, a 1949 faculty member at Anderson College, is slated to meet Irish president Eamon De Valera during a summer European visit. The meeting ties Carrington’s master's thesis subject to international academic exchange.
Dr Carrington, an Anderson College professor, plans a six week European journey starting June 15 from New York aboard the Queen Mary. He will visit England Ireland and several European nations researching the Irish independence movement and DeValera. He holds degrees from Bowling Green State University and the University of Kentucky and has taught in Ohio and Michigan.
Richard Webb, star of Captain Midnight, pleaded guilty to a disturbing the peace charge after a gun firing spree at his Van Nuys home. Judge Schmidt set a July 12 probation hearing and sentencing. Webb was disarmed by officers and jailed after neighbors heard shots.
The survey estimates the typical American will consume around 203 bottles of soft drinks in the current year. It breaks down per capita consumption and reflects overall beverage trends.
Striking pilots say their walkout centers on safety and not pay. They insist FAA inspectors occupy the jump seat during inspections, arguing displacement harms crew coordination. They deny objecting to inspectors’ right to check performance.
Walter J. Tuohy president of Chesapeake and Ohio Rail road urged a spirit of togetherness in the industry facing labor and economic challenges. He said genuine brotherhood and management cooperation are key to growth as he addressed 400 delegates at the 35th convention of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers. He called rail workers the carriers first line of action and public relations for their employers.
Eddie Russo 34 remains out of racing for the season after injuries from the Memorial Day 500 mile race. Doctors say vision trouble from the crash will keep him sidelined at least six months while he recovers from a fracture above the left eye and a brain concussion. The incident also included the collapse of an infield scaffold stand that killed two spectators.
In Los Angeles AP reports commissioner Pete Rozelle testified in federal court that he gave All America halfback Billy Cannon a $10,000 check as a signing bonus for possibly joining the Los Angeles Rams. Rozelle was Rams general manager at the time of the November signing, the first witness in the Rams injunction suit to bar Cannon from playing elsewhere. Cannon contests the contract validity and seeks to play for the Houston Oilers of the AFL.
Ottawa Rough Riders players Al Romine and Jon Jelacic signed 1960 contracts after joining mid 1959 to help reach the Big Four finals. Romine is an offensive end and defensive halfback. Jelacic plays tackle on offense and end on defense with prior NFL experience. Eddie Arcaro leads New York riding honors with 60 wins in 231 mounts at Aqueduct.
Hall of Fame outfielder Mickey Mantle connected for six home runs while batting right handed in 1959, a portion of his total power that season. The statistic highlights Mantle's split performance between bat hands during a record year for the Yankees.
Local Babe Ruth teams announce an eight-team minor league starting Monday June 13. Games run mornings Monday through Thursday under Don Barnett with City Parks Recreation staff. for ages 13 to 15. Rosters list multiple sponsors and managers for teams Coca-Cola Emge’s Hoosier Market Decker's Delco Remy Chesterfield Lumber Marsh Foodliner Best Ever Dairy.
Carlos Ortiz, 23 year old junior welterweight champion, is the 11-5 favorite to defend his title Wednesday night at the Cow Palace against Italy's Duilio Loi. Loi, 31, brings a 104-1-6 record and European welterweight crown into the 15 round bout.
Shatter an 100 to 8 outsider ridden by R P Elliott won the 22 mile Ascot Stakes as Royal Ascot opened amid heavy rain. It defeated Elysium owned by Lord Derby by a neck, with Trelawney ten lengths back in third as Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip arrived in rain soaked ceremony.
Ronnie Atwell of Speedway shoots 68 to join Don Essig at 140 after two rounds of the Indianapolis district Golf Association event in Speedway. Essig carded 68 and 72 with trouble on greens, while Pete Dye Jr. sits third at 141 and Tom Matey is fourth at 143 as field moves to Hillcrest for round three and the final round Thursday.
Charles Chase Riddle managed the Durham Bulls in the Carolina League during 1946, 1948 and 1950, guiding the team through the postwar seasons with notable leadership.
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