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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1963
Page
9
Indiana toll rises as a three year old, Dennis Allen, dies after skull injuries in a city street collision. Police and coroner note the year’s rising traffic deaths with Evans and other victims in Bloomington and Kokomo area crashes. Funeral plans set for the Allen child with survivors listed.
John F Kennedy and the International Youth Fellowship announce Germany plans to form a Peace Corps like group. Barbados is selected as a fourth world work camp site for summer projects. High school and college age students will build at a Lebanon youth camp, under Alan Egly's direction.
The Madison County Women’s Republican Club holds its June meeting at 30 o’clock this evening at Mrs. Robert Heaton’s home 41 River Forest. Mrs. Glen Rogers discusses federal welfare and education programs. Hostesses include Mrs. Harold Actor and others as plans for further activities are expected.
A five year old Anderson boy Elder John Herr of the Seventh Day Adventist Church was rescued from a submerged car yesterday after it plunged off a bridge on Ind 109 a half mile north of New Calumbus. State police credited Thomas J Abel of Rt 4 for jumping from the guard rail into the water and retrieving the boy from a car window before the vehicle sank. Driver Alvin F Smith and his older son Justin Stevens escaped. Smith to be cited for intoxication and driving without a license. The boy and an 8 year old sustained injuries and were taken to St John's Hospital. Lois H Olson of South Bend, Ind was named a Homemaker of the Year by Seventeen magazine.
Senator Barry Goldwater will deliver a major address on current affairs at the New Castle Fieldhouse on June 28 at 8 p.m. A large crowd is expected with about 600 attending a fund raising dinner prior to the event. Buses will arrive from Indianapolis and nearby cities, with groups from Americans for Conservative Action and Young Americans for Freedom among attendees.
Final rules issued March 1 allow larger deductions for expenses tied to maintaining a yacht or hunting lodge used in business. The rules require the facility to be used for business at least half the time, but broaden the definition of eligible business use. A further change expands deductions for other business expenses, while limiting lavish entertainment for customers and associates.
Earl Harts pleaded guilty in Municipal Courts 3, 4e and 5S to five counts of lacking a driver license, three speeding violations, three failures to display a registration, and two muffler violations. He received $64.25 in fines and 38 days in jail.
The Madison County Dramatic Pingers announce that their initial production’s opening has been postponed to July 9. The comedy The Remarkable … remains the planned show with cast and crew awaiting the new performance date.
Indiana officials authorize another multi million dollar reduction in state expenditures while uncertainty remains over the loss of sales tax revenue. Commissioner Hatchett says operating expense cuts for July through September will be several million dollars, with local school funding and property tax rates awaiting figures. Governor Welsh notes the sales tax ruling and expects budget adjustments by early July.
Industrial employment rose 4.71 percent from May 1962 to May 1963 per the Monthly Business Barometer of the Anderson Chamber of Commerce. With 32 firms reporting, May employment reached 26,101 and April 95,908. New and used car activity fell, building permits rose 26.5 percent, and discussions on school costs and tax changes were noted. Also covered are Camp Chesterfield spiritualist sessions, opening ceremonies, and a report on the Profumo affair fallout including airmen questioned and ongoing inquiries.
Report notes the British Commons focus on a sex and security scandal spilling over to the United States. The piece references government shakeups and ongoing fallout. Unemployment claims at local offices total 275, down 6.4 percent from last year and 22.3 percent from April. County welfare and township aid payments also declined from prior totals.
Pope Paul VI addressed diplomats at the Vatican outlining a vision of world peace and non intervention in internal affairs. He stressed the church’s role as guardian of civilization’s principles, urged broader collaboration with nations behind the Iron Curtain, and named no direct interference in political disputes. The audience included envoys from Cuba and representatives of communist nations, with the United States and Soviet Union notably absent diplomatic ties.
Birth announcements list multiple newborns born at St John s Hospital and Community Hospital to parents including Floyd Evans James Morgan Richard Beyer Himer Porter Kennedy Melvin Sunderman Max Taylor Jack Huffman Daniel Herron Franklin Burkhart and families in Anderson residents and visiting locations. A separate note references a Vatican meeting context with President Kennedy and the Pope at Cherry Point as part of a broader report.
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