MacArthur Receives Japan's Highest Honor
Gen. Douglas MacArthur was awarded Japan's highest decoration the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun by Emperor Hirohito in Tokyo. The award, tied to the centennial treaty anniversary, honors his postwar rebuilding of Japan and fostering U.S.-Japan goodwill. Mitsuo Tanaka, Japanese consul general in New York, presented the honor in a Waldorf Astoria ceremony along with a scroll and a description of the decoration. The awards recognize contributions to friendly relations and reconstruction in postwar Japan.
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New York
UPI
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Hirohito
Tokyo
Mitsuo Tanaka
Order of the Rising Sun
United States
U.S
MacArthur
Waldorf-Astoria
Tanaka
Lapel Garden Club Holds June Meeting At Pendleton Home
Lapel Rural Garden Club gathered at Mrs. Chester Graham’s home near Pendleton for the June session. Members discussed the Brookside Cemetery urn project, East Indiana Convention notes, and Ball State Campus events. Mrs. Busby and Mrs. Benson Zile won blue ribbons, while Mrs. McClintock was named historian chair and a new member was welcomed.
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LAPEL
Lapel Rural Garden Club
Chester Graham
Pendleton
John Sears
Herschell McClintock
Arthur Busby
Brookside Cemetery
East Indiana
Local Meeting Echoes Names Of Attendees In Silent List
A fragment lists attendees including Miss Lucretia Ryan and Mesdames Her schell Ellingwood Chester Gra ham William Kerr Frank White Frank McClintock Maurice Mears Stanley Perkins Ranna Pates John Sears Ella Williams Benson Zile Arthur Busby Her schell McClintock and Miss Stella Woodward during a community gathering.
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Lucretia Ryan
Mesdames Herschell Ellingwood
Chester Graham
William Kerr
Frank White
Frank McClintock
Maurice Mears
Stanley Perkins
Ranna Pates
John Sears
Ella Williams
Benson Zile
Arthur Busby
Herschell McClintock
Stella Woodward
Jeffersonville Jail Escapee Being Hunted
A prisoner used lumber to pry bars and escape from Clark County jail in Jeffersonville. The fugitive is Herbert Larmore, 29, a transient with a 1943 criminal record including an escape from a prison farm in London Ohio and several burglaries. He was jailed April 30 for a burglary in Sellersburg Indiana.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
UPI
Clark County
Herbert Larmore
London
Ohio
US Senate Delays Pact Vote Amid Extended Debate
The Senate adjourned after Lyndon B. Johnson won consent to delay ratification until Wednesday. Talks stretched into a second night as more senators spoke, despite demands for swift approval of the pact as a bulwark against Communist aggression in the Far East.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Tex
Senate
Johnson
Plans to rush pact to Eisenhower in Hawaii
In Hawaii plans were made to rush the pact to President Eisenhower once approval is final. Senator Long announced a long anti treaty speech, while Fulbright urged ratification as part of the urgent mission to shield non Communist nations from war or outside detonation.
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East
Eisenhower
Hawaii
Johnson
Senate
Japan
Russia
China
Russell B. Long
Dla
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Indiana Primary Votes Shape Campaign Power Amid Upsets
Welsh nomination rally strengthens his backers Frank McKinney and Frank McHale as anti Welsh camp gains a single victory in the lieutenant gubernatorial race with Utterback edging Boswell. The day produced multiple nominations for state offices and court seats, highlighting county bloc influence and party leadership dynamics in Indiana.
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Roger D. Branigin
Marshall F. Kizer
Welsh
Frank E. McKinney
Indianapolis
Frank M. McHale
Logansport
Indiana
Stuart Symington
Missouri
McKinney
McHale
Symington
Atterback
Kokomo
Farmer
Charles H. Boswell
Boswell
Utterback
Jean R. LaGrange
la Porte
Paul J. Bitz
Evansville
Marion County
Robert A. O'Neal
Grills
Los Angeles
Vincennes
Marion
Lake
Allen
J. Manfred Core
Knox County
Robert A. Pastrick
East Chicago
Pastrick
William C. Smith
Hartford City
William G. Moss
Bloomington
Moss
Smith
William A. Wilson
Crawfordsville
William L. Fortune
John J. Dillon
William H. Miller
Japan Faces Ratification Drama Amid Tokyo Protests
Messengers delivered the treaty documents to Japanese ministers and the Emperor as muscle and student protests loom. Ultralight Zengakuren leaders vow to block MacArthur’s entry, while the exchange of ratification remains pending with Friday’s expected completion and a possible weekend ceremony.
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MacArthur
Zengakuren Students Association
Kishi
Norio Yamanoi
Aiichiro Fujiyama
Foreign Office
Shinagawa
Tokyo
Eisenhower
Japan
Hirohito
Liberal- Democratic
Eleven Day Pilot Porting Sick Friday Sympathy Move
Eleven day plane porting sympathy move spreads from Eastern pilots based in Boston after the pilots' executive council declares their legal position untenable and orders immediate return to controls as work resumes on Monday.
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Boston
Executive Council
State races highlight Indiana ticket with local endorsements
The state slate includes Jack A. Haymaker as state superintendent, with locations in Logansport and Indianapolis, and the incumbent state treasurer. For the Southern Indiana Appellate Court, Warren W. Martin Sr. of Boonville and Richard C. O'Connor of New Albany contest seats this year. Lake County’s 240-vote delegation backed Boswell and Dillon, the sole Indianapolis candidates Marion County organization endorsed for the ticket.
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Indiana Supreme Court
Allen
Clarence R. McNabb
Fort Wayne
Howard
Merton Stanley
Kokomo
Russell W. Smith
la Porte
Alexander Lysphir
Portland
Indiana
Lysphir
Smith
Lafayette
Theodore J. Smith
Henry County
Dwight S. Beckner
New Castle
Supreme and Appellate Courts
Clauda Schreinder
Lawrenceburg
Mary Garrett McGill
Indianapolis
William E. Wilson
Jeffersonville
Jack A. Haymaker
Logansport
Warren W. Martin Sr
Boonville
Richard C. O O’connor
New Albany
Lake County
Boswell
Dillon
Marion County
Mrs Stickney Dies Of Stroke In Indianapolis
Mrs. Jessie Stickney, 80, former Anderson resident and widow of Joseph W. Stickney, died at an Indianapolis nursing home after a six month illness. She once served as secretary to the general manager of the Ames Shovel Works. Her husband held leadership roles in several Indiana firms and the Indianapolis Insurance Board. She lived in Indianapolis 50 years, was a Trinity Episcopal Church member, and is survived by a daughter and three grandchildren. Services were held at Flanner and Buchanan Fall Creek Mortuary with burial in Litchfield, Connecticut.
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Jessie Stickney
Anderson
Joseph W. Stickney
Indianapolis
Ames Shovel Works
Indiana
Central Union Telephone Co
Marmon Motor Car Co
American Fletcher Bank and Trust Co
Indianapolis Insurance Board
Trinity Episcopal Church
Flanner and Buchanan Fall Creek
Litchfield
Conn
Lorenz 0. Schmidt
Israel opposes main case as political question at UN
Comay argued Israel's differences with Argentina could be settled by direct negotiation. He said Israel did not share Argentina's view that diplomatic means had failed. Argentina prepared to present arguments that Israeli agents violated sovereignty in abducting Eichmann. Government stance unchanged by Ben-Gurion Frondizi meeting. Israeli delegation trusted Ben-Gurion to reach agreement, while Argentine sources at the UN showed little enthusiasm for the leaders' meeting.
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Comay
Israel
Argentina
Eichmann
Ben-Gurion Frondizi
Ben-Gurion
Frondizi
U.N
Funeral services for Mrs Parelle Brown in Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Mrs Parelle Brown aged 64 of 311 Marine Dr died at St Johns Hospital Monday. Services at 10 a.m. today with Rev Jack Samuels. Burial in Frankton KP IOOF Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home.
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Parelle Brown
St. John’s Hospital
Baker Brothers
Jack Samuels
Frankton
Moscow
Durandag
Alyatsk Range
Azerbaijan
Tass
Baku
Obituary for William Overshiner and Alice Yust family
William Overshiner and Alice Yust of Anderson died Monday in a Columbus Indiana hospital. Surviving are two other daughters Mabel Duncan Indianapolis and Louise Overshiner Orlando. four other sons Orville and Ralph Chicago and Delbert Arthur Wallonia Ind. Friends receive at Johnson Funeral Home Wallonia. Services at 2 p.m. Thursday Church of the Nazarene Hale s burg Ind with burial Russell Chapel Cemetery Wallonia.
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William Overshiner
Alice Yust
Anderson
Columbus, Ind
Mabel Duncan
Indianapolis
Louise Overshiner
Orlando
Fla
Orville
Ralph Overshiner
Chicago
Delbert
Arthur
Wallonia
Ind
Johnson
Church of the Nazarene
Halesburg
Russell Chapel
Albert McCoy 75 former Anderson resident dies in Bushnell Florida
Albert McCoy 75 formerly of Anderson and operator of a North Anderson lumber yard died early Tuesday at a Bushnell Florida hospital after a month long stroke. He came to Anderson in 1939 and lived here until four years ago. Surviving are six sons Albert John Charles Garnet Clarence James and four daughters Lula Mae Smith Betty Kendall Mary Smith Gladys Stout. The body will be returned to Crothersville for funeral services and burial with arrangements pending.
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Layton King
Brown St
Lapel
Madison County
Phillip Gouker
Winchester
Gerald Keesling
Cicero
Rex
Richard
Anderson
Zelta Beck
Frieda Haynes
Fisher Brothers
Albert McCoy
Bushnell
Fla
North Anderson
Albert
John
Charles
Garnet
Clarence
James
Middletown
Lula Mae Smith
Betty Kendall
Pendleton
Mary Smith
Gladys Stout
Franklin
Crothersville
Deaths in Madison and nearby counties
Miss Anna Jane Spitzer 82 died Sunday at a Graysville Tennessee rest home Funeral services are at 2 p.m. today at Ballard and Shirey Funeral Home led by Elder Franklin Fowler Burial will be in Miller Cemetery Middletown Friends may call at the funeral home
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Anna Spitzer
Middletown
Anna Jane Spitzer
Graysville, Tenn
Ballard and Shirey
Franklin Fowler
Miller Cemetery
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