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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1964
Page
1
Niigata受 city rocked by aftershocks and a major tremor as torrential rains push onto the quake wrecked port. One dead, five injured, over 1,000 homes flooded, widespread water standing, dysentery case confirmed, government rushing emergency supplies and public health aid.
T Osborn Jr former attorney for Teamster President James R Hoffa was sentenced in Nashville to three and a half years in prison and fined 5000 dollars on jury tampering charges. The judge denied a new trial after Osborn offered ten thousand dollars to bribe a prospective juror in Hoffa s 1962 trial.
Senate action on the civil rights legislation, backed by President Kennedy's successor view, sees Wallace Bennett Alan Bible Carl Hayden voting for passage while Norris Cotton Bourke Hickenlooper Milton Young oppose. Attorney General Kennedy says Kennedy would be pleased by the measure. The bill tightens voting rights provisions, extends the civil rights commission, and allows early enforcement in public accommodations and employment.
Grace DeHarity, longtime educator and civic leader, former dean emeritus of women at Ball State College, died Thursday afternoon at Ball Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She retired in July and was honored on campus when the Grace DeHarity Residence Halls were named for her in 108N.
President Johnson toured Edwards Air Force Base and Concord San Francisco during a busy California visit. He underscored party unity for the November contest and highlighted defense spending and a $793 million rapid transit project linking San Francisco with surrounding urban areas. He rode through public crowds, praised allies like Gov Brown and Senator Cranston, and noted defense gains during the war years.
Plane crash claims the life of a World War II fighter pilot and brother of Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. Edward Kennedy first entered politics in 1958 as a campaign figure for a major public race.
Fragmentary OCR item reports the death of an Elwood creamery employee on a Friday. The text references session attendance, automobiles, and political context, but specifics are unclear. Named entities include Elwood and Howard Elmore, with mentions of 1960 and a national campaign tone.
William H. Harris, 54, of 1810 Brentweed Dr died of a heart attack at St John’s Hospital after a sudden illness at home. Graveside services by Foresters Lodge at Hawk Cemetery. Dwyer family obituary notes Mattie C. Dwyer, formerly of Marion, died in Anderson after residing there since her husband’s death. She belonged to First Methodist Church and held a 50 year Eastern Star membership. Burial at Raven Funeral Home, Marion, then moved to services in Anderson.
May building permits increased 37.29 percent from last year and 23.56 percent from April this year. Federal and local figures show total construction value at 9,867,947, up 62.62 percent from a year ago. Lucille Bowman Lapel, 67, died and services set for Sunday. Burial in Brookside Cemetery. Family details note surviving relatives and local ties. Elmore Creamery owner, born 1903, Elwood, died recently. wife Goldie Havens Elmore and daughter survive. Funeral at Fisher Brothers Funeral Home.
Fire safety measures from the National Fire Protection Association are cited by NSPB as enacted across 29 states limiting sales and use to public displays. The text notes federal bans on shipment and highlights enforcement difficulties without public cooperation. The NSPB offers parental guidance on confiscating fireworks and informing children of dangers.
In Washington, intense Senate debate over the civil rights measure continues as opponents delay action. Speaker McCormack and GOP leaders back enactment, while Sen. Gore seeks amendments to widen support. Goldwater meets Eisenhower to signal backing, with convention battles shaping the fight ahead.
A U.S. district court order on desegregation is debated as amendment fails 74 to 25 with 24 Democrats and one Republican backing Gere. Sen. Russell B. Long says Northern Senators misunderstand race, invoking memories of a "Negro mammy." Sen. John O. Pastore counters, we must protect everybody's mammy, not just yours.
Deaths are reported for an infant girl Jean Lue Hensley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Hensley of Rt 2 Alexandria, who died shortly after birth Thursday night near Madison and nearby counties with local death notices continuing.
Anderson Parking Committee will continue its studies and report to city administration with recommendations to aid downtown parking improvement. Mayor Allis named Special Group members including Priest Charles Trogdlen Thomas McMahan Jack Van Dyke Pete Wood William Hav ermale Carl Cleaver and Philip Ressin.
Rape side of the city. One of the men has signed a statement admitting the thefts. Estes credited Detective Sets, Haynes Harrington and Robert Mitchell, and Detective Lt. Harry Chappell for handling the case.
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