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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1960
Page
24
An interim observer recalls a discussion about pencil sharpeners and their varieties. The chat covers wall mounted units pocket sharpeners mechanical pens and novelty shapes from airplanes to toy cars and coin banks, noting each type’s quirks and the playful nature of the topic.
Farmer Green was judged not liable after a village street accident where his horse jolted and toppled a boy. The court found the injury the result of an unusual event outside normal foreseeability, noting it impossible to guard against such a misfortune.
A vintage ad touts Best-Ever products including Buttermilk as a fast energy source that digests easily aids slimming and satisfies. It suggests asking a doctor where to buy these items.
Charlotte Memorial Hospital admitted an employee failed to follow policy to treat all critically injured. Jimmy Small, 19, from Gastonia, was taken to Memorial then to Mercy Hospital after he was refused entry, dying from head injuries after a car crash that killed two others.
The piece discusses color harmony in cosmetics and clothing, stressing flattering lipsticks and nail polishes, matching fabrics with shades, and using vacation kits. It promotes a leaflet No. 54 by Josephine Lowman and provides contact details at the Register and Tribune Syndicate in Des Moines, Iowa.
Practical home hints cover painting floors with a roller on a mop handle to avoid kneeling. Cautions include not buying meat weighed under an oscillating fan due to air‑current weight changes. A method to age wood uses brown stain over white candles for an antique effect.
Rains in southern Chile hinder engineers racing against time to stop Lake Anrique from overflowing into the San Pedro River valley and Valdivia. Officials estimate the lake will not overflow for at least a week, hoping flood controls will be ready to avert damage. The San Pedro River is blocked in three spots by quake caused landslides.
Milan inaugurates a new Linate airport serving national and continental flights while Malpensa, 40 miles away, is reserved for intercontinental aircraft.
Crossword clues list for a mixed difficulty puzzle with across and down entries covering people, places, and common terms. Includes theme notes and a Cryptoquote sample with assigned cipher mapping and a biblical quotation.
UPI reports an error in a Sunday dispatch misattributing a line to Harry S Truman. The correction confirms a student interviewer made the Kennedy weak candidate remark, not Truman, during a College News Conference transcript.
A scheduled juvenile court hearing for Cheryl Crane 16 daughter of actress Lana Turner was postponed until next Tuesday due to illness of Judge Allen T. Lynch. Crane involved in runaway incidents and previously became a court ward after stabbing Johnny Stompanato, her mother’s lover and an underworld figure.
The Indianapolis Hobby Dealers Assn will host model airplane contests at the U S Naval Avionics Facility on June 26. An Indiana Air Youth champion earns an expense paid trip to Dallas for the National Model Airplane Championship.
A light anecdote from 1960 features an editor testing a secretary candidate with a typing question. The applicant defends by recalling the longest English word flace cinaucinihil spilification and later proves mastery by spelling it on a TV quiz program. The piece cites Truman history jokes and a fur question from a teacher.
An article outlines a balanced four-group diet for a 20 month old: milk four cups, four servings of fruits and vegetables, two servings of meat or substitutes, and four servings of whole grain breads or cereals. It advises variety, measures portions, and notes toddlers eat less than one year olds. Myrtle Meyer Eldred offers a 25 cent feeding booklet.
A note indicates Myrtle Meyer Eldred can be reached by addressing mail to Moines Iowa. The snippet provides no further contact details or context about her activities or role.
The TV and Screen Writers Guild reports a minimum of $60 for a one hour dramatic play is now adopted in Britain in an agreement with four major independent contractors. Infant mortality in rural Britain falls from 33 per 1 000 in 1948 to 25 per 1 000 in 1956.
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