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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1961

Page

8

Stevenson’s Plane Avoids Stone Attack in Bogota

UPI reports U.S. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson escaped a likely stoning by Communist students when his plane diverted from Bogotá’s international airport to a secured military field. Diplomats’ cars were pelted at the civilian airport, with Spanish Ambassador Alfredo Sánchez Bella’s rear window smashed. Security steered Stevenson to Techo air base as protests and threats shadowed his Latin American tour for Kennedy’s alliance for progress.

Bogota Colombia UPI U.S Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Inter-national Airport Alfredo Sanchez Bella Sanchez Bella National University Techo TLS Goodby Alberto Villastres Spain Quito Ecuador South America Kennedy Alliance For Progress Latin America Julio Cesar Turbay Ayala Fulton Freeman

U S Recalls Dean Geneva Delegate May Not Return

A local editorial discusses Project A redevelopment in Anderson. It details blighted homes, street improvements, and gymnasium parking plans affecting residents including an elderly crippled woman on pension. Realtors from the Anderson Board of Realtors handle property appraisals over thirty days.

U.S Dean Geneva Mediani Anderson Board of Realtors Cotur

Nuclear Sessions Stalled as Envoy Is Recalled

Washington recalls Arthur H. Dean from Geneva amid stalled nuclear test ban talks. A high source says no progress makes a top negotiator pointless, yet recall not a break with negotiations. Kennedy warned Moscow that the talks cannot continue indefinitely without real safeguards.

Washington UPI United States Arthur H. Dean Geneva Dean U.S Kennedy Moscow Russia Nikita S. Khrushchev Vijena Kremlin State Department Chet Holifield Dcalif Joint Congressional] Atomic Committee

Threats Made Against Riders In Alabama Bus Stop

The first group of freedom riders to reach Alabama since a judge barred the state faced a hostile crowd and bomb scare threats. Nine riders five Black and four white exited a Greyhound from Atlanta amid rain, planning to head to Jackson Mississippi next day. About 60 officers guarded the terminal as the fire department received two anonymous calls warning of bombs, prompting a terminal search minutes before the bus's arrival.

Montgomery Ala UPD Freedom Riders Alabama Greyhound Atlanta Jackson Miss Calum

School Bill Stalled By Foes Coalition Moves Block House Action

The House Rules Committee, in closed session, voted 9 to 6 to block a Kennedy backed measure carrying federal aid for public schools. Conservatives allied with Catholic groups gained their first victory of the year as party members shift in committee control.

House Rules Committee Washington UPI Kennedy House Sam Rayburn Rules Committee House Education Committee Adem Clayton' Powell D-N.y iFriday Nicht

Anderson High to Dedicate New Gym November 22

The Anderson High School board announced a Wednesday November 22 gym dedication game between the Indians and Madison Heights Pirates. Plans for the historic night include rental rules review, cafeteria program expansion, and further study of facility issues. A $94,233.18 paving bid for multiple campuses was approved, with hot lunch and school supplies contracts also approved.

Anderson High School Indians Madison Heights Pirates Madison Heights Hich Anderson Indiana Acme Pausing Co New York Central Railroad Park Place Hiawatha Shadeland Meadowbrook Riley School

Fortville Trucker Believed Dead In Semi Wreck

A truck driver, tentatively identified as William Byron Cook of Fortville Indiana, died when his tractor-trailer overturned on a rain slicked highway near Nashville Tennessee. Investigators say the Bova Foit Co. of Louisville owned the truck loaded with peaches. The charred body was removed after about 45 minutes. police initially believed a second man was present, but only one body was found.

William Byron Cook Fortville Ind Nashville Tenn Bova Fouit Co Louisville

Elephant on Dallas Lawn Baffles Patrolmen

In East Dallas, Patrolmen W A Everitt and R L Cargile encounter a 3,000 pound elephant named Stormy from a traveling show on a shopping center tour. The animal charged the officers prompting a radio call with a humorous dispatch. The owner arrived and tranquilized the elephant.

Dallas Tex W. A. Everitt R. L. Cargile

Church of God appoints eight to national boards at New Albany meeting

At a mass meeting in New Albany Indiana incumbents filled seven national agency seats. Rev Lawrence E Reynolds, Dr Loren Rohr and Rev Ross Minkler were named to five year terms with others elected to three year or one year terms. The session opened in Anderson College gymnasium with a keynote by Rev John Kane. Page 2 continues.

Ind Music Hall Otis L. Johnson Warsaw Park Place Church R. Dale Whalen Winchester College Gymnasium Anderson High School Ross Minkler Louisville New Albany Glory of God Church of God Lawrence E. Reynolds Anderson Ross H. Minkler Lan Jal Assembly John H. Kane Oscar Simpson Palo Alto Calif Philco Corporation Government Jack Boyer Springfield Ohio Assem Jin Hutchinson Sessions Eon Worthington Anderson College Ita Diana Supreme Court Har Board of Christian Education Andersonjold E Paull Arlo Newell St. Louis Froehlich Tenafly N. J Esther Kirkpatrick W. Dale Oldham Parks Kenneth E. Kinion Muskogee Wear Place Church of God Here Deliv Okla Ray W. Keith.Sterns Board of Church Extension and Home Missions Paul Robinson la Crescenta O. C. Lewis Sikeston Womer Gospel Trumpet Company Dewayne Bell Glendale Earl L. Martin Guy Perry Indianapolis Loren Owen Missionary Board John Robbs Hialeah Fla.c Lester A. Crose W. W

Hamilton Road paving planned and White River bridge replacement

The Board of Commissioners revealed plans to pave a 7 mile reach of Hamilton Road from Cross Street to Ind 128 and to replace the rickety White River bridge north of Chesterfield. Easements for a 40 foot right of way are mostly secured. about six landowners have not yet granted. The project, built by a State Highway Department contract, will be funded with federal aid and county costs about 25 percent. The annual Farm Tour accompanies the event with farmers and industrial leaders visiting local farms and industrial plants in the area.

Board of Commissioners Hamilton Road Cross St Ind. 128 White River Chesterfield Ralph McCord Fed State Highway Department McCord Farm Bureau Anderson jChamber of Commerce Hamilton Edge of Frankton South Side Handiej Farm Madison County Farm Bureau Anderson Chamber of Cammerce Walter Hayes Horace Hayes Joe Whistler Evan Wilson Mrs. Hore Old Whistler Jim Wilson Herold

Crumbling U S Goodwill Road Highlights Aid Waste

The Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville highway built two years ago as a symbol of U S Cambodian friendship is deteriorating due to heavy rains. Cost has risen from 153 million to over 39 million national currency. President Kennedy seeks 2.3 to 3 million more for patching as House subcommittee probes aid program waste and contractor engineer disputes.

Washington UPC Phnom Penh Cambodia Sihanoukville Gulf of Siam United States Southeast Asia Kennedy Congress House Porter Wo Hardy Jr International Cooperation Administration ICA U.S Hardy

Spring Dribbles Out With Cold Lingering Rain

The Associated Press reports a cold rainy farewell day in Indiana with cool temperatures lingering into early summer. Weather Bureau forecasts show highs rarely reaching the 60s and 70s, with modest warming by Thursday. Northern Indiana saw substantial season-ending rain amounts, including Warsaw 1.87 inches, Monticello 1.17, and Rochester 1.06.

Associated Press Indiana Weather Bureau Warsaw Monticello Rochester

U S Accuses Czech Diplomat of Espionage Ties

The United States accuses Miroslav Naevalac, a Czech UN delegate, of heading Czechoslovakian intelligence work. It released four secretly taken photos showing alleged payments to an American language instructor to obtain secret information. The U S demanded Naevalac be ousted for espionage. the Czech government refused.

Washington United States United Nations State Department Lincoln White Miroslav Naevalac U.N Daz Hammarskjold Naevalac Karel Hiasny Army Language School Mont Calif San Francisco White Hlasny Nacvalac Wasny Nac Vafac Hammarskjold Charles P. Noyes Clayton Frischey U.S New York

Boys Aid Derby Hill Fund Campaign in Madison Avenue Park

Eight high school boys in four teams will solicit funds from about 25 civic groups to finish Anderson Derby Downs track a Soap Box Derby slope in Madison Avenue Park. Denny Weatherford says $25,000 is still needed for asphalt paving fill dirt and fencing to ready the course for the July 19 race.

Anderson Derby Downs Madison Avenu ‘Park Anderson High School Anderson Derby Downs, Inc Denny Weatherford Akron Ohio White River

Three youths linked to string of local breakins police say

Police detectives and juvenile authorities captured Edward Gene Johns 24 David Bruce Stanley 21 and Alber Burton 17 and charged them in a series of about 10 breakins. The trio tied to the New Community Hospital thefts Melcher's Tavern Byrum Block Co and two warehouses plus a North Anderson house raid. A stolen car belonging to Burton Ellis 21 15 was recovered five minutes after the theft and two teens aged 14 and 15 were arrested nearby.

Edward Gene Johns North Anderson David Bruce J Stanley Silver St Alber Burton Crystal St Johns Stanley New ‘Community Hospital Melcher's Tavern Broadway Byrum Block Co Hill St. Co Container Corp Burton V Ellis 25Th St Pole 19Th Sand Arrow Ave

Local Youths Attend DePauw Leaders Session

Seven local youths are slated to attend the 30th annual state Junior Leader conference at DePauw University in Greencastle Indiana. Delegates include Louis Sayre Pat Mahan and others sponsored by Kiwanis clubs of Alexandria Elwood Anderson and Mounds. Russell J. Humbert DePauw president will welcome delegates with 4-H activities and evening sessions scheduled.

DePauw University Greencastle Madison County Atglude Louis Sayre Pat x Mahan Alexandria Kiwanis Club Greg Gardner i Elwood Kiwanis Club Cela Lamper Connie Woodward Anderson Kiwanis Club George Edward Hallowell Baana Keesling Mounds Anis Suny Purdue Am Hy Agreultural Extension Service Indiana District of Kiwanisnternational Cooperative Russell J. Humbert de Pauw Job TB Taylor Swader Kiya Wall

New Arrivals in Anderson and Vicinity

Barn at St. John's Hospital welcomes Mr and Mrs Ken Montgomery a Fay and Mr and Mrs Larry Davis at 2301 Dewey also Mrs dlohn Gilbert of 337 W 2nd St.

St. John’s Hospital Ken Montgomery Larry Davis Dewey Dlohn Gilbert W. 2Nd St

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Board Comancarad Bar Madican U.S. Goodwill Derby Hill Fund Robert Graham Fraternal Order of Police Gary DePauw
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