Water Service Sale Sought By Fort Wayne and Waynedale Board
Indianapolis UPI reports the Waynedale Water Co and the city of Fort Wayne petitioned the Indiana Public Service Commission for approval to sell Waynedale water to Fort Wayne. The Monon Railroad faced calls to restore passenger service as it reported a six million dollar loss on passenger operations since 1946, with hearings outlining the railroad attempts to boost revenue. Fort Wayne plans to extend water service to Waynedale at current rates following an agreement to pay 545,620 for most utility property, excluding pumping and treating facilities.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Waynedale Water Co., Inc
Fort Wayne
Indian& Public Service Commission
Waynedale Water Indianapolis
Fort Wayne Monon Railroad
Waynedale Utility
Indiana
Public Service Commission
Monon
Brown
Raymond E. Navy
Frank L. Herlor
PSC
Sity
Waynedale
Democratic Convention Briefly Told at Indiana Coliseum
The Associated Press reports the Democratic State Convention at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum opens at 10 am Tuesday. Delegates will nominate candidates for U S senator secretary of state state auditor state treasurer superintendent of public instruction clerk of Supreme and Appellate courts one Supreme Court judge and four Appellate Court judges. Principal speakers include National Chairman Paul M Butler Lou Beni temporary chair U S Rep Winfield K Denton Evans Fille permanent chair U S Rep Ray J Madden Gary. Delegates amount to 2148 with 1075 needed to nominate and voting uses a wing machine as the Senate process continues. The 1958 Democratic platform will be adopted by delegates.
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Ratic
ACA
Associated Press
Indiana
U.S
Supreme Court
Nation
Paul M. Butler
Lou Beni
Winfield K. Denton
Evans
Fille
Permanent
Ray J. Madden
Gary
Wing Machine
Senate
Six teens confess to deadly Newark robbery slaying
Police Chief Paul Caffrey said six teenagers aged 15 to 18, all Negro, confessed to killing 74 year old Ludwig Lauther during a $13 street robbery in Newark. The arrests followed a surge of three fatal muggings in two weeks. Lauther's body was found on a sidewalk June 7. BeBe the hippopotamus at Brookfield Zoo gave birth to a 40 pound cub Monday.
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Newark
Paul Caffrey
Ludwig Lauther
Chicago
BeBe
Brookfield Zoo
Russell Harts Charge Harts Bill Hearing
Washington senator Richard Russell halted further testimony by military chiefs on the defense reorganization bill until he receives a pledge they may speak freely without reprisal. He accused Defense Secretary McElroy of totalitarian tactics for criticizing Adm. Burke and warned he would cancel Tuesday’s appearances unless a clear statement allows unfettered testimony.
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Washington
Richard ‘B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate ‘Armed Services Committee
Russell
Defense McElroy
Arleigh A- Burke
Chief of Naval Operations
Joint Chiefs
McElroy
Quantico
Burke
Secretary of Defense
Reformatory Inmate Escapes Near Pendleton
Law enforcement seeks Charles Ellis, a Pendleton Reformatory inmate aged 25, 5 foot 11, 154 pounds, with light brown hair and blue eyes. He escaped from a work detail outside the walls at 6:10 a.m. yesterday. Ellis is a Texan serving 1 to 10 years for theft from Marshall County. No leads on his whereabouts have been found.
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Charles Ellis
Pendleton Reformatory
Ellis
Marshall County
Draft Board Inducts Sixteen Area Men for July 7
Sixteen area men are slated for induction into the Armed Services on July 7 as the local draft board advances the process. Six will report for physical examinations in Indianapolis, while the board continues calling men aged 22 or older. Prosser’s Boat Club announces noon Lutheran church services ongoing.
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Armed Services
Indianapolis
Applications Flood Indiana Unemployment Rulings Prompt Range
Employment Division sees a surge as new state and federal unemployment rulings prompt hundreds of applications from temporarily out of work. In Anderson Elwood Alexandria and Tipton more than 1 600 people have collected compensation since January 1 according to manager J C Armstrong.
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Indiana
Jackson St
Anderson
Elwood
Alexandria
Tipton
J. C. Armstrong
New Divorce and Support Suits Filed in Circuit Court
Courthouse News reports multiple filings in Circuit Court including divorces for Neal Minton Davis Eliason Ammerman McGinnis and Jones. Also notes a support action in the McGinnis case and a bed and board suit for separation. Another suit concerns assault damages and a note action dismissed by agreement. Minutes record findings in support and quiet title actions and a note case in Knights Town.
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Coun
Ann Neal
Albert W. Neal
S. Woolbert
Geraldine Minton
Norris
Minton
Wayne E. Thornburg
Larry Joe Davis
Frances
Kay Davis
Wayne O. Wimmer
Marcille Eliason
Victor E. Eliason
Gerald P. Shine
Robert Ammerman
Luganna Ammerman
Piarek
Kelley
Arnold
Keley
Helen McGinnis
Robert W. McGinnis
Guy Maddox
Dorsey Maddox Jr
Donald P. Jones
Lawrence H. Robbins
Walter Carroll
Robert R. Robbins
Mary Inholt
Florence Mckinney
William L. Peck
Minutes
Margaret Wagner
John C. Barnette
First National Bank of Knightstown
K. Charles Southard
Orris H. McLaughlin
Everett M. Imel
Pauline Imel
William Young
Kiwanis Discuss Christian Center
Kiwanis heard a review of the Christian Center by Rev. Lloyd Lambert, director of the organization, at the weekly luncheon. The center cared for more than 700 men in recent months. Rev. Sterner introduced the speaker. thanks came from Herbert Kallenberger. Dr. W. Dale Oldham and Phil Cooper also spoke. two new members were welcomed: Rev. Sterner and Charles Reidell of Anderson Banking Company, with Brooks Short officiating.
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Kiwanians
the Christian Center
Lloyd Lambert
R. E. Sterner
Herbert Kallenberger
W. Dale Oldham
Phil Cooper
Sterner
Charles Reidell
Anderson Banking Company
Brooks Short
Heart Attack Victim Suffered Sunday in Wil lis Ashby Case
Willis Ashby of 1634 W 8th Street was stricken by a heart attack Sunday and brought to St John s Hospital by the Fire Department Ambulance as listed in the Bulletin Herald Classifieds.
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Willis Ashby
St. John's Hospital
Rayburn Opposes End Of Rail Tax Repeal And Labor Bill Delay
Speaker Sam Rayburn signaled House conferees would resist Senate approved repeal of federal excise taxes on freight and passenger traffic and urged not to tax cut legislation piecemeal. He noted no plan to bypass the Labor Committee on the labor reform bill and referenced delays over anti corruption measures amid ongoing tax debate.
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Washington
UPI
Sam Rayburn
House
Rayburn
Senate
Senate House
House Labor Committee
Labor Committee
Lana
Ciga A
Stompanato
John Stompanato II
Hammond
Ind
Ater Pollack
Cheryl
Pollack
Miss Turner
Jerry Giesler
Freciey
Aimes Stoner
Harry Stoner
St. John's Hospital
DFE
Life sentence for beer fueled murder in Terre Haute
Lester Scott 52 of Terre Haute received a life term in Tridiana State Prison after pleading guilty to second degree murder in the shooting of Joe Harris 25 following a card game. Officials said the dispute involved beer quantities, with Scott insisting he killed over a case of 24 beers.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Lester Scott
Terré . Haute
Tridiana
Scott
Joe Harris
Tax Revision Bill Debate Highlights House Procedural Critique
Rayburn said the bill passed the House under a procedure denying amendments, urging that any tax revision originate in the House. He warned all taxes, including personal income levies, should be considered if reform occurs. The dispute needs rapid resolution or a tax extension by midnight Monday to avoid up to 2 percent of a billion dollars in revenue loss.
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Pee ‘Rayburn
Largest Great Lakes ore carriers are 714 feet long
A reader notes that the largest ore carriers on the Great Lakes measure 714 feet in length, indicating their size and capacity for bulk bulk transport on inland waterways.
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Great Lakes
Writer Calls Crisis Payoff in Mideast
AP foreign analyst William L. Ryan reports the Lebanon crisis tests Arab leaders and Western resolve as Nasser loses ground and the United States backs Chamoun. The piece argues the payoff hinges on whether the West can deter terrorism and sustain independent governments amid Middle East tensions.
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Posals
National Bloc
Chamoun
William L. Ryan
Nasser
Middle East
Iti Bs
Saudi’ Arabia
Sosa Rote Ms Eeere
Syria
Iraq
Egypt
United States
Wiliam L. Ryan
Beirut
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Lebanon
America
Iran
Pakistan
Turkey
Sami Solh
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