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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1958
Page
1
A garbled note suggests the Grand Coulee area in Washington once featured a vast swamp described as a threefold larger volumetric basin than historic basins and claims a misread link to pyramids elsewhere.
Gen. Clifton B. Cates testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee, voicing Marine Corps reluctance toward a unified command. He warned the Corps could be reorganized and consolidated into a lesser role under the Defense Department plan supported by President Eisenhower.
The AP report notes ongoing civil defense emergency powers extending for four years and a merger plan between the Civil Defense Administration and the Office of Defense Mobilization. The House passed a related measure by voice vote and sent it to the Senate as wartime readiness and industry mobilization are discussed.
A blaze at an apartment house located at 2125 Pearl Street was brought under control after about 26 minutes of firefighting. The Fire Department received the call at 10 29 p.m. and finished at 10 55 p.m. No injuries are reported, and the cause is under investigation.
Mrs. Lurena Garrison 85 formerly of Alexandria died Thursday at her daughter Mrs. Emil Scherer home in Toledo Ohio She was the widow of John Garrison Burial is planned for JIOOF Cemetery Alexandria Funeral services 2 p m Saturday at Davis and Strider Funeral Home in Alexandria Friends may call after Friday noon
Obituaries from Anderson area residents include Richard and Minnie Van Pelt in memorials, with services for Genevieve Baker and Ida Hudson and notices for Arthur Bookout and J. C. Fixler. Survivors listed include spouses children and siblings, with funeral homes and burial sites.
Services for Frances McCray Wilkinson 64 Los Angeles a Brown Township native will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Condo and Son Funeral Home Wilkinson. The body was cremated in Los Angeles and ashes will be buried in McCray Cemetery near Wilkinson. Burial earlier for Frances McCray Wilkinsons relative in Lapel will be at Brookside Cemetery after a 10 a.m. mortuary service led by Rev. A W McDavitt in Muncie with burial about 11:30 a.m. Saturday.
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