Education Bill Clears House Education and Labor Panel
The House Education and Labor Committee approved a 601 million education bill, expanding college facilities funding and adding new aid forms. It would provide grants up to 800 for needy students and guaranteed government‑subsidized loans for middle income families, plus 50 million for library materials and 42 million for low interest loans.
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Washington
House Education and Labor Committee
Library of Congress
Council Appoints Five To New Anderson School Board
Five of seven members were named by the Anderson City Council to govern the new Anderson Community School Corporation. The appointees from the existing city board include Mrs. Canterbury Fred L Matthews and A George Harrison and two new members DeVar Liften and Billie W C Schuyler. Their terms run to 1964 1967 1969 1968 and 1969 respectively with July 1 start. Two more seats will be filled by Richland and Union Townships trustees amid a conflict of interests.
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Anderson Community School Corporation
Anderson City Council
Madison County
Anderson
Frank H. Allis
New Community School Corporation
Fern Canterbury
Fred L. Matthews
A. George Harrison
Canterbury
Matthews
Harrison
DeVar Liften
Delco-Remy
Billie W. C. Schuyler
Litten
Schuyler
Anderson School Corporation
Richland
Union Townships
Torso Slayer Hunted In Texas Death Notices
Houston AP report says a 43 year old recluse son Charles Frederick Rogers is sought for questioning in the torso slayings of his parents Fred Christopher Rogers 81 and Edwina Rogers 79 found dismembered in their refrigerator. Authorities say the couple died of head injuries and the bodies were cut into pieces with a hammer saw knife and scissors found at the scene. An all points bulletin was issued for Rogers who lived near River Oaks. The autopsy indicates severe head trauma.
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Houston
Tex
Fred Christopher Rogers
Edwina
Charles Frederick Rogers
River Oaks
Rogers
Warning Against Fireworks Issued
Local police and fire department officials warned of the serious danger of fireworks including so called safe and sane varieties. Police Chief Dove Wright and Fire Chief John Richardson urged avoidance by children and the public and described penalties for violations of the Anti Fireworks Law. They advised not using substitutes like safety flares and to report bootleggers promptly.
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Dove
Wright
John
Richardson
Fire K
Colum
Middletown Coaches Son Named Principal of High School
Von Jameson of Middletown, native and former head basketball coach at Middletown High School, was named principal of Middletown High School succeeding Earl C. Straughn. He began teaching in 1936 and led the Cossacks to five sectional titles with undefeated 1952-53 and strong 1950-51 squads while his family includes Beatrice and five children.
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Middletown
von Jameson
von Jame
Grees
Ball State
Ing Earl Grove
Jameson
Lest May
St Straughn
Arthur Grimm
Northwest
Beatrice
Jerry
Donald Watson
Norman
Tampa
Fla
Sanders
Gerald Lewis
Air Force
Joe
Herman Weidner
Joe Rit
Purdue
Ehey
Ony Fra Ann
Man 23 Pleads Guilty To Local Beating Charges
A 23-year-old Anderson man, Ronald Gene Robinette, pled guilty in Madison County Circuit Court to robbing and beating an elderly woman last December. The victim was hospitalized with contusions and a stab wound. a July 12 sentencing date was set, with a potential 10 to 28 year prison term.
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Man
Game
Ball State
Middletown
Corea
Ronald Gene Robinette
Hartman Rd
Hinprison
Anderson
Madison County
Man Switches Name to Broome for Wedding
In Stourport England salesgirl Maxine Granger reports fiancé Peter Broome changed his name to Broome to avoid awkward reactions. The couple plans to wed June 1 with Maxine hopeful about future children and surname compatibility.
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Stourport
England
Maxine Granger
Peter
Thichbroome
Peter Bias
Broome
Craeks
Mick
Broone
Maxim
Two Injured In Wrecks In City Yesterday
John E. Schuyler age 18 of 304 Seminole Br. and Judith Brenneman age 19 of Winona Lake sustained minor injuries in separate city crashes yesterday. Schuyler at Fletcher and 12th St. when his motorcycle was struck by Donald Waymire 31 of Crystal St. taken to Community Hospital then released. Brenneman hurt in a Cross and Poplar Sts. collision with Paul Moody 18 of Van Buskirk Ra. She was taken to Community Hospital and released after treatment. Price Richards 20 of Pendleton injured at Bth and Fletcher Sts. when hit by Cletal L Wright 48 of Rt. 4 Anderson.
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John E. Schuyler
Seminole Br
Judith Brenneman
Winona Lake
Schuyler
Fletcher
12Th St
Donald Waymire
Crystal St
Waymire
Brenneman
Cross and Poplar Sts
Paul Moody
van Buskirk Ra
Community Hospital
Price Richards
Pendleton
Bth
Fletcher Sts
Cletal
L. Wright
Rt. 4
Anderson
Plan Commission Faces Apology Over Charges
County Planning Commission member Walsh defended the panel amid a controversy after NAACP accusations of racial discrimination. He said the stop work order on Roosevelt Carter’s residence was issued for plan compliance, not race, and noted the builder was a Negro while denying discriminatory motives.
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Walsh
Versy
Anderson
NAACP
Madison
County Planning Commission
Plan Commission
Carter Tgether
Norwood Hills
UN financial solution seen in San Francisco talks
In San Francisco for the UNs 20th anniversary meetings leaders including Thant Quaison Lac key and Bunche voiced optimism that the organization will resolve its monetary woes. Thant cited nearly 18 million in pledges beyond regular dues to cover an 108 million deficit, led by Britain with Canada Sweden Denmark Norway and Iceland making voluntary contributions.
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San Francisco
UPS
United Nations
U. N
Thant
General Assembly
Alex Quaison-Lackey
U. S
Adlai Stevenson
U.N
Ralph Bunche
Britain
Canada
Sweden
Denmark
Norway
Iceland
USN
Kessler and Six Others Given Top GM Posts
Robert T. L. Kessler of Anderson led a group of eight General Motors officials elevated to top executive posts by the GM Executive Committee in Detroit. Kessler becomes general manager of Buick Motor Division in Lansing, after previously serving as general manufacturing manager. He is an Anderson High School and Purdue alumnus and a former standout basketball player. Louis C. Goad, GM executive vice president in charge of Automotive, Body and Assembly and Parts, was also named additional assistant to the president. The eight changes take effect July 1.
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Kessler
BUICK
Robert L. Kessler
Anderson High School
Purdue
Delco-Remy
Buick Motor Division
General Motors Corporation of
Lansing
Mick
Robert TL. Kessler
Anderson
Mr. Kessler
Indianapolis
Nondas Harmison
Louis C. Goad
Mr. Goad
General Motors
Delco - Remy Company
Delco-Remy Divcision
Detroit
General Motors Inj
City Council Approves Remodel of Coca Cola Building
City officials approve remodeling of the former Coca Cola building into police headquarters with next steps including a third and final reading authorizing contracts. Work slated to begin within weeks with completion target set for November 11 at the southeast corner of 7th and Meridian Streets. Contractors include Associated Builders Inc 80 354 Paul Richards Electric 19 894 and Sylvester Sheet Metal 32 635.
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Coca-Cola
Police’ Department
City Hall
Board of Public Works
Coca- Cola
7Th and
Meridian Sts
Associated Builders, Inc
General Construction
Paul Richards Electric Company
Electricar
Sylvester Sheet Metal, Inc
Senate panel backs pension rise with health benefits plan
The Senate Finance Committee approved a government backed bill to expand Medicare style benefits and raise pensions for Americans over 65. It would fund the program mainly through higher Social Security taxes and a voluntary supplemental plan funded by modest premiums. Most medical benefits would start July 1, 1966 with an average 7 percent rise in retirement and survivor benefits retroactive to January 1, 1965. The AMA debated the measure in New York as delegates signaled possible later action.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
House
American Medical Association
New York
AMA
House of Delegates
Association
Brinks Guard Shot in Highland Attempted Robbery
A Brinks armored truck guard and a woman were shot Thursday in Highland Indiana during an attempted bag snatch. The guard William Mahke 53 and Beulah May Miller were treated at St Margaret's Hospital Hammond and non life threatening injuries were reported. The bandit fled in a stolen car after a struggle near Topps Discount Store.
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Mahke
Topps Disicount Store
Illinois
Indiana
AMA Puts Off Medicare Stand as AMA elects president
The American Medical Association postponed action on Medicare until the bill is signed into law and elected Dr. Charles L Hudson of Ohio as its new president. Hudson vowed an administration opposed to Medicare, arguing it would centralize control of medical practice. The House of Delegates, representing 206 550 doctors, also planned to review the plan after enactment.
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Elgin Air Force Base
Fla
UPI
Air Force
New York
PAT
American Medical Association
Elgin Air Force
AMA
Hudson
Bruce
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
House of Delegates
Charles L. Hudson
Shaker Veights
Ohio
Rebels Attack Servicemen as Dominican Crisis Erupts
Rebel snipers resumed attacks on U S troops in Santo Domingo Cus, with latest reports noting unprovoked firing and a large volume of rounds fired by rebels. American forces did not retaliate, amid ongoing crisis and patrols by paradroopers.
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U.S
Groundbreaking Rites Sunday At First Baptist
Groundbreaking ceremonies are planned Sunday at First Baptist Church for a new educational building to be constructed at the east side of the current structure. Designed by the Art Hemming firm, the 40 by 40 foot addition will connect to the existing building via a 16 foot hallway with dual stairwells and restrooms. The main floor will house a new children's department, the basement will continue fellowship space, and the second floor will become a multipurpose room for the Youths Department.
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First Baptist
Art Hemming
Educational Wilding
Wesent
New Baby News Across Local Hospitals
Birth notices list multiple families welcoming sons. Names include Marvin Brooks at St John’s Hospital, David Tulowit sky at Community Hospital, and the Mundy family on Columbus Avenue. Other households from Alexandria and nearby areas announce newborn boys with varied street addresses.
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St. John's Hospital
Tor
Marvin Brooks
Wgty
Martindale
Uospital
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Paige
United States
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General Motors Corporation
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James £. Goodman
Brinks
Highland
Medicare
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Special Air Warfare Center
Hurlburt Field
Crestview
Tactical Air Command II
Tactical Air Warfare Center
Eglin
Anderson— and
Weipity
David Tulowitsky
Alexandria
Dave Mundy
Colubus
James Andersorr
Slovan Dray
Aerty Porter
van Buskirk Rd
Glenn Cupp
Shurley
Vanty Carter
Thesterfield
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