Strauss Tragedy Reflects Reagan Era Senate Clash
The piece denounces the Senate rejection of Adm. Lewis L. Strauss as secretary of commerce as a blow to the nation’s confidence and a vindictive, partisan act. It lauds Strauss as a highly capable public servant with a four decades long record including WWI service, the Atomic Energy Commission, and military honors, urging the American people to repay the debt to his service in the future.
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Death of Jack Lewis Ends Long Madison County Political Life
Jack Lewis 18 year veteran of Republican political service dies. Native of Niles and former resident of Montpelier LaGrange Middletown he worked at Elwood tin plate mill earlier in life. A keen judge of political sentiment he served with Indiana State License Bureau Madison County Alcoholic Beverage Commission and was active in First Methodist Church and Scottish Rite. His humor and affable nature made him widely known among state and local leaders.
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New City Judge Guy Woolbert Named After Johnson
Harold Handley supports Al Woolbert for city judge after Johnson death. Woolbert served pro tem during illness and ran unopposed in May Republican primary. He inherits a role with significant impact on Anderson's justice system and law enforcement.
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Father Eckert Transferred to Goodland Parish
The Rev. Carl Eckert leaves St. Ambrose in South Anderson after years as assistant pastor to serve at Sts. Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church in Goodland. He also chaplained at Indiana Reformatory and directed the Anderson Family Service By Tea. Rev. Victor Schott succeeds him at St. Ambrose, joining St. Lawrence in Muncie.
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Muncie
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Washington by Roscoe Drummond on Latin American security and an OAS police force
The column discusses Sen. George Smathers push for a Western Hemisphere police force under the OAS to deter aggression in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, and Panama. It argues a regional force could protect Latin American stability, support a future international court, and reduce U.S. direct intervention while noting U.S. debate over funding and the World Court. It references Panama, Cuba, Guatemala, and Moscow-backed communists as concerns shaping policy.
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East Germany
Taxes and wartime levies shape postwar budget plan
A U.S. budget picture shows a hoped April tax cut at a lower wartime rate, with a 3 percent corporate levy discussed to curb Commerce Department spending. The report notes shifts in investor interests toward cars and auto parts, plus potential drops in imports if levies aren’t extended. A separate Cuba protest outside CMAB radio station, and earnings news from Northeast Airlines and TWA jet service, complete a mixed business day.
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Westside alleys and city streets spark local debate
Residents praise the new Bituiniferous alley paving from Sycamore to Henry Streets while questioning the three to four inch gravel edge. The Coastal majorist notes a second look is needed on alley work. Separately county and city crews resurface Main Street roads attracting motorists. Mermaid Festival actions draw 106000 attendees as Madison Heights Lapel Middletown bands compete for Queen of Lakes. Local govenment law requires open budget hearings and public meetings before adoption. A stock sale report notes Davenport Hosiery shares trading interest under Chadbourn offer.
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Menry
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Lapel
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Susan K. Harvey
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Mary Elton Pugsley
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Baby fed banana at home sparks column debate
A reader recounts feeding her baby banana after following a columnist's advice and reports the child's happiness. The fragment also references Cold War Berlin tensions and flood relief funding in Britain, with other letters offering medical Q&A and public notices.
Bananas as a dietary remedy in infant nutrition
A historical note describes ripe bananas as a cure for anorexia and feeding refusal in infants. It details a case where gradual banana introduction alongside milk restored appetite, eased chronic constipation, and improved nourishment, highlighting vitamin content and a soothing, easily digestible diet for young babies.
Rememberance and the weary pilgrimage of man
A fragmentary verse meditation by William Woda on discontent from youth to old age. The unknown author notes the staple of life as a long pilgrimage. It traces early separations from a mother, the loss of familiar comforts, and the fading of youthful promises toward mature realization.
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Powelly
Obsolete DEW Line and Beagle Voyage Notes
The text mentions the DEW line as a costly radar band around the Arctic Circle deemed obsolete by experts. It also recalls Darwin’s ship Beagle circumnavigating the globe for scientific data. It recounts albatross lore, sea superstitions, and a fragment about the ship’s fragility and a “frapping” event near the keel.
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Artic Circle Meading
The Shepherd Church Attendance Message
A fragmented verse asks why people attend The Shepherd Church, questioning motive beyond tradition or gain. It contrasts trade, politics, or personal desire with loving the Lord and aligning with His laws and the faith community.
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