Exchange Clubs of Indiana Convene in Anderson 1959
The 36th annual Indiana Exchange Clubs convention gathers in Anderson with state president C. Hilligoss nearing term end. Leaders William Watkins Gerald Juey and Robert E. Jackson organize the event as Anderson clubs showcase community service, Crime Prevention Week and Book of Golden Deeds awards during the 86th gathering. The three day meeting aims to forge new patterns for service and encourage broad support for ethical business, civic life and citizenship.
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Robert E. Jackson
Anderson Township Exchange Club
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St Lawrence Seaway dedication signals a new era for Midwest trade
The dedication marks a historic joint American Canadian achievement opening ocean routes to the Great Lakes. Eisenhower and Queen Elizabeth II inaugurate a project promising cheaper, broader access for Midwest industries and Indiana port prospects, underscoring international friendship and economic potential.
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Remains of Leo C. Shippy to be interred in Anderson
Leo C. Shippy a former General Motors executive who died this week in St Petersburg Florida will be returned to Anderson for interment. He began his GM career in Anderson and rose to high stewardship levels including general manager of the Harrison Radiator Division at Lockport New York. His widow and daughter receive the community’s deepest condolences from Shippy’s Anderson friends.
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Indiana sees sharp drop in marriages under waiting period
A 1938 national marriage report shows Indiana posting the largest decline at 43 percent after a January 1834 waiting period law. Ohio and Kentucky rose modestly, Mississippi fell 42 percent after raising the marriage age, while Alabama Tennessee and Arkansas saw increases.
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Washington by Roscoe Drummond on ending nuclear tests
Readers' letters weigh risks in halting atmospheric tests and the push for a dependable inspection system. The column argues for an open approach to ban testing with improved methods, citing Berkner proposals and the need to balance national safety with arms control.
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Peace is that uneasy interval between wars
Folklore by William Wade surveys how peace resembles a fragile gap between conflicts, blending whimsy with cold logic. It recalls debatable aphorisms, from flirtations with danger to warnings about surrendering ships and the evolving Navy. The piece references quotes, civic musings, and the social dynamics of the era, including views on gender roles and parental instincts amid wartime memory.
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Unclear Local Water Utility Upgrade and School Construction
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a municipal water expansion near Main Street to Madison Avenue for fire protection, plus a new Madison Heights School junior high under construction. Amid mixed lines also appear garbled references to Crusa de selling out and fear of school authorities in a Warsaw AP item about the Poland crisis and a printed booklet shortage.
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Plain Soap and Water Beat Antiseptics in Wound Care
A historical note on medical practice discusses the shift from corrosive disinfectants to soap and water for hand and wound care. It highlights shortages of antiseptics, the dangers of misused substances like carbolic acid, and the growing embrace of asepsis over antisepsis for faster, safer healing in wounds and surgeries.
Subcontractor Buried In Cave-In Suffers Ankle Injury
Indianapolis worker Harry Stevens, 36, was fully buried when seven-lot ditch walls caved in Thursday. Fellow workers, police, and firemen dug him out within minutes. He was taken to St. Francois Hospital with a right ankle injury. The Empire State Building height noted as 11472 feet with television tower included.
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The Case Records of a Psychologist Kapfright 190 Percent
A garbled feature piece discusses reading habits, school tutoring, and how newspapers can aid education. It cites editor John Torinus, editor and newscaster roles, and suggests quizzes on back pages to broaden readers. Dr Crane promotes at home tutoring and educational support through a booklet offer.
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Leeee
Why Captain Cat Hid During the Flying Enterprise Disaster
The Flying Enterprise disaster of Christmas 1952 drew world attention as Captain Roy Davis or Jacobsen—depending on report—hid aboard the stricken freighter to assess the hull breach, coordinate repairs, and preserve crew safety while a dramatic rescue unfolded, highlighting seamanship and peril at sea.
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GOOD MEN NEEDED TO GUIDE NATION S DESTINY
Julien C. Hyer urges that the country needs men of faith to teach righteousness, shape laws, run shops and schools, and keep the nation on the right path through prayers and deeds. He says God-inspired leaders must point out and correct false steps.
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