Battle for New Industry Two Committees Formed
The Anderson Chamber of Commerce created two committees to push industrial growth. Civic Development Committee led by Charles F. Hardy with Joe Stine as vice chair, and New Business Committee chaired by G. B. Sefton Jr. with Robert W. Heaton as vice chair. The editorial urges broad, self interested local leadership to attract new industry to Anderson and Indiana.
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Anderson Plant
Indiana
Anderson
Indianapolis
Marion
Kokomo
Chamber of Commerce
Camp Meeting Closes After 68th Church of God Convocation
The 68th annual convocation of the Church of God concluded Sunday in Anderson with about 20,000 attendees from across the nation and world. Leaders used the week to review progress, set unsolved problems, and plan the year ahead, while officers were elected for another term. The 1957-58 budget rose from 125,000 to 1,251,000, signaling growth and expanding church services and affiliations. The Anderson headquarters and its international operations were hailed as central to the denomination’s progress.
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Church of God
Anderson
America
Population rise sparks tax funds boost in Alexandria
Alexandria's population grew 11 percent in seven years from 5147 in 1950 to 5768 per a special census. The bump will increase state gasoline tax funds by about 10000 annually and reflect growing citizenry, customers, and taxpayers in the community.
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Madison County
Wendell Woosnam
Alexandria
Commonwealth summit trims goals and binds with no force
A London meeting of Commonwealth prime ministers will discuss global issues without a formal agenda or binding decisions. Participants may agree on cooperation but cannot be compelled, with ongoing tensions between Britain and India over Soviet policy and Britain and South Africa over racial policy.
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Commonwealth
Britain
India
South Africa
Prayer, empire, and the Commonwealth in modern Britain
The piece contrasts prayer ideals with daily life and explores Britain's imperial transition from direct rule to the Commonwealth, describing Britain as leader yet not boss in a bloc of nations. It notes PM meetings as signs of mutual effort toward wider cooperation and suggests the Commonwealth could model global relations. An Hartford dispatch reports a fatal accident involving Richard V. Jacobs whose car struck a utility pole and ended on a policeman's lawn.
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Britain
Commonwealth
Hartford
Conn
Richard V. Jacobs
A Housefull of Love by W G Rogers and Others
In this Irish American tale set in New York and other American cities, Ulick grows from a starved Irish child to a man shaped by family and poverty. The narrative follows Saba Maylough and a wide cast of relatives as they pursue love, money, and belonging amid immigrant life in the spring, summer, and fall of 1929.
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Levon Dai
Padrine Colum
Ulick
New York
Saba
Satenig Sulyan
Robert O'Rehill
Romania
Maylough
Rouen
Mary
East 2Th Street
America
Poasant
Abby Buti
Armenia
Breasal
Binghamton
Council Bluffs
Neweven
Ark
Robert
Newark
Duineen
Jane
Aou
Mitch Miller's New Society Promotes Parent Teen Music Link
A columnist recounts Mitch Miller's plan for a Society for Musical Enjoyment by Parents and Children. It encourages parental exposure to diverse music including rock and calypso to foster mutual interest, with panel remarks from Miller, Tommy Sands, Andy Griffith, and Lee Liberace. Readers are invited to join via CBS Radio.
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Mitch Miller
New Musical Society
Tommy Sands
America
Columbia Records
Das
Dr. Crane
CBS
Mike
Lee Liberace
Andy Griffith
Miller
New York City
New Society
c/o
CBS Radio
Madison Avenue
New York
N. Y
Law tightens on Treasury head as Humphrey stock ties are questioned
Washington reports that the Treasury Secretary George Humphrey holds large blocks in M A Hanna Co and related firms. Senators fear a conflict of interest as Hanna’s iron ore and coal fleet grows in value during his tenure. The article notes stocks rose sharply after he took office and mentions law forbidding direct or indirect private business in public matters.
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Secretary of Treasury
George Humphrey
Humphrey
Nanna Coal
Canada
Hanna Coal
Hanna
Sbw
Secrecommerce
Secretary of the Treasury
Tacy
the Treasury
M. A. Hanna
Lyrusie
Senate
Sept Tles
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Hanna l
Great Lakes
Secretary of the ‘Treasury
National Steel Corp
Iran
Gilbert Humphrey
Humphrey Tretary
Treasury
Chapman Rose and
Nelson
Coast Guard
Rose
Tonsillectomy Debate Rages In Canadian Papers
Dr Brady reports a Canadian debate on tonsillectomy amid socialized health system pressures after Prince Charles surgery. Dr John Fry calls it a fashionable ritual with little scientific basis, while Dr James Crooks cites potential cold reduction but admits mixed outcomes. Kaiser’s Rochester study finds only slight benefits from removal and possible increased infection risk. Waiting lists and sun exposure are proposed as noninvasive alternatives. readers may send brief letters to Dr Brady with SAE.
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Meusers
Prince Charles
Cme
John Fry
James Crooks
Foreign Fax Frankfort Protest Over PX Privileges
Hundreds of American soldiers in Germany France and Britain protest reduced commissary and PX benefits set to begin June 7 for GIs below E-4 and their wives. Overseas Weekly reports widespread resentment as rules affect married, incoming and later date personnel and spouses.
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Frankfort
Germany
France
Britain
Defense Department
The
Overseas Weekly
Pvt
H. H. Fischer
Joyce Peacock
Heidleberg
Bow and Arrow Power in Indian Warfare Described
Rufus B. Sage in Rocky Mountain Life recalls a plains expedition in 1841 where Medicine Soldier Arketchetwo-wake slays a buffalo. The party vanishes into a snow clad prairie as horse, Indiana, and buffalo blend into a single dark rush, a vivid image of swift Indian warfare.
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Rufus B. Sage
Plains
Rocky Mountain
Arketchetwo-wake
Indiana
German economy food costs and Army families adapting
John B. Crane discusses how fresh fruits and vegetables in Germany are cheaper or comparable to U.S. prices, warns about sterilizers and safety, and notes some GIs and families thriving on the German economy. He urges Army wives to learn to cook with local foods and embrace resourcefulness.
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Hacom Daily Bulletin
Jingus
Germany
America
Phi
Fragments of battle, diplomacy, and a rotary film shown
Excerpts describe a brutal chase and death of a woman and horse, an exchange on German economy and commissaries, a note on German-American relations, and a theater film for Anderson Rotary Club. The text mentions Lieutenant Charles Wilkes recognizing Antarctica as a continent in 1840.
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Johns-Manvillé
Anderson Rotary Club
YMCA
Don Skeech
Charles Wilkes
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