DeVar Litten Elected Fourth District Councilman
DeVar Litten was unanimously elected to fill the late Councilman John Gray’s Fourth District seat in a session at City Hall. The ceremony included a tribute to Gray and a formal appointment resolution, with Litten described as active in civic groups and local charities.
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City Hall
John Gray
Earl Martin
Oll
C. DeVar Litten
W. S8th St
Vaenal
Gray
Lelay
Fulton
South Meridian Street
Church of God
Kiwanis Glib
Scottish Rite
Madison County
Litten
Republican Party
Perma
Will Aveur
Colum
Tuapse Case Spurs Talk of Fair Procedure and CIA Probe
The Chinese Nationalist government and Furminsa clashed over whether the all‑indety tanker Tuapse violated territorial waters during a Wednesday interception by a Nationalist warship near Kaohsing. Reports say cargo removal may proceed as Russia protests to the United States. In Washington, hearings begin on establishing a uniform code for Senate investigative procedures led by Sen. Denver as Eisenhower cites Congress must ensure fair methods. Nixon urged Republicans to unite on core principles beyond factional lines.
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Furminsa
Mussia
Tuapse
China
Russia
United States
Formosa
Kaohsing
Ryppoh
Senate
Willian EB Denver
Eisenhower
Congress
Mishandling Case Referred To Grand Jury For Study
An Associated Press dispatch from Indianapolis notes the Indiana State Board of Accounts turned a grand jury report on mishandling of funds totaling $3022.55 at Franklin. Prosecutor William Byer said he received the text for further action.
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Grand Jury
Associated Press
Indinnapolis
State Board of Aecounts
Madison County Grand Jury
Ernest O. Saulmion
Cleri
Franklin
Willam Byer
Contiakea
Parking scandal tests Mayor car and a $100 fine threat
Police testimony in Traffic Court reveals a man tied to a streetcar switch on the mayor of Kenneally’s limousine. Jack Ketsman, 25, a clothing manufacturer, denies the claim and faces a continued hearing to July 24 as the judge warns of contempt for disobeying court orders.
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Tincacoh
Martin Kennelly
Jack Ketsman
Edward Maher
Keisman
Inter
Hayor
Maher
Kefsman
BI Kelsman
Joseph J. Butler
Aa Bey
Mahoney Leads Maryland Vote in Democratic Nomination Fight
George P Mahoney leads in the Maryland Democratic gubernatorial race as about 1,998 polling places report unofficially with Mahoney 24,070 to Byrd 20,560. Meantime Republican Theodore KR McKeldin holds a strong renomination edge with 9,305 votes across 254 of 1,338 polls amid a crowded field.
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Baltimore
George P Mahoney
Dr. M. &. Byrd
Maryland
Mahoney
Byrd
University of Maryland
United States
Baltimore City
Theodore KR. MeKeldin
McKeldin
Lavee
Millikin Urges Quick Approval Of Tax Revision
Senator Millikin pressed the Senate to swiftly approve Eisenhower administration tax revision plans as a needed boost to the economy. He warned millions of taxpayers would be disappointed if the bill failed, citing proposed benefits for business and relief from tax barriers. He noted potential income tax cuts when the budget improves and highlighted effects on workers, retirees, teachers, police, and farmers.
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Wasitington
Sen
Bilitikin
St-Cole
Senate
Eisenhower
Millikin
Senate Finance Committee
Wiese
Xoud
Mulikin
Dawn
Logansport Jail Breakers Deported To U S By Canada
Three inmates from Logansport were deported to the United States by Canada after being caught attempting to cross the Alberta Montana border. The men, identified as Jack Eisenhower, 10, and others from Burlington Indiana, were held by authorities as they sought asylum amid Cold War tensions. Washington officials noted no additional deportations were planned that day.
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Lethbridge
Alla
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
United States
Canada
Washington
Alberta
Montana
Churchill
Russia
Cass Coun
Logansport
Imo Steemain
Churchl
Seathy
Mont
Weyare
Indiana
Jack Eisenhower
Mexander
Burlington
Ind
Ward
Rake de Selmer
Southeast Asia
Eisenhower
Malenkov
Library drive progress noted for campus new library
Workers with the Citizens' Committee for Anderson Gallege report third morning update on raising 450000 locally to aid a 500000 library project. A 745 breakfast at the YNCA featured Linfield Myers and Everett Hartung as finance co chairs. Marty S. Tranton expressed interest in the drive from a Kansas City hospital, sending a one dollar bill and birthday note to Miss Delores Roglia.
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Citizens’ Committee
Anderson Gallege
YNCA
Advance Gifts Committee
Linfield Myers
Everett Hartung
General Cochairman
Hartung
Citizens
Anderson College
Marty 8. Tranton
Kansas City
Delores Roglia
Truman
County Schools I to Get $865,517 in State Funds
Madison County Schools will receive 865,517 this week from a semi annual distribution of state funds for local school units. The total statewide aid amounts to 30,229,725 announced by the State Department of Public Instruction. Anderson school system gets 387,026 and Flwood schools receive 123,801. The remaining 354,889 goes to other county schools.
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Madison County
State Department of Public Instruction
Anderson Sehool
Flwood
Anderson Airman Killed As Huge Air Force Tanker Crashes
James J. Morgan, 33, son of H. B. Morgan, is listed among 14 US Air Force men killed when a tanker crashed on Box Spring Mountain near March Air Force Base California. Televised notices confirmed his death. his widow also informed. Morgan, a veteran of World War II service, was stationed with the 6th Bomb Wing near Oklahoma construction plans for a new church on East 38th Street. The article notes church trustees and local reactions as the body is prepared for burial.
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James J. Morgan
H. B. Morgan
W. State Rd
Air Force
Box Spring Mountain
March Air Force Base
California
Hargan
Defense Department
Phylli Morgai
Allus
Okla
Morgan
38Th St
Wiig
State Road
Hoppes
Mott
Fire Ardy
Firea
Anderson
Empiny
Delco-Remy
Nev
Velma
Johnson
Earl Muntzing
Sien Con
Rolfe
Mores
E. 38Th
Air Force Navigation
Truman Shows Improvement After Illness Report
Kansas City March 5 Truman improved from enteritis digestive inflammation after emergency gall bladder and appendix operation last June 20. Hospital officials said no bowels hemorrhage occurred and noted antibiotics and internal medicine specialists aiding his recovery.
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Kansas City
Trueman
Wuhan
Roman
California
New York
Rabert B. Adams
Adams
Truman
Mayor Wright Urges Water Saving As City Struggles
Mayor Noland C. Wright urged citizens to conserve water after a special meeting warned of a strained supply during a heat wave. He outlined steps to ensure treated water is pumped through all mains and noted heavy reliance on White River water requiring chemical purification. The alert cited rainfall declines and rising river and Ranney well withdrawals. A note mentions DeVer Litten being named Fourth District councilman to fill a vacancy after Councilman Sohn Gray’s death.
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Noland C. Wright
Anderson
Wright
Magyar Wright
Ranney Wells
Beesning Mor
DeVer Litten
Sohn Gray
Moderate Wave To Continue In Anderson Area Weather
Temperatures dropped and blankets may be needed as a moderate wave persists across Indiana. Daily highs 86 to 92 degrees expected with fair skies. notable readings include Terre Haute 88 and Indianapolis Fort Wayne 84, with lows around 49 to 69 at various cities.
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Anderson
Evanaville
Terre Hoyle
Indianapolis
Fort Wayne
South Bend
Fort, Wayne
Lafayalle
Porl Wayne
Terre Houle
Tevansville
Heiress Wounded By Husband While Attending Race
A man opened fire at a Delaware race track injuring heiress Mrs Andrea Luckenbach Wanner 33 and Waldrow W Long as a horse named Now Hear This was also hit. The incident occurred during the first race at Wilmington amid political chaos in Guatemala and a separate gun attack involving the estranged husband.
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Delaware
Wilmington
Del
Andrea Luckenbach Wanner
Waldrow W. Long
Mowuner
Carlos Clagl
Long
Fred
Noble A. Jobson
Communist Party
Cincinnati Ave
Varin Uracks
Madison
Russell E. Stewart
Hnalan
Salis Johnson
Carlos Diaz
Christing
Cohe Ardens
Guamon
Johnson
Hammer
Arbenz
Argentina
William Byer
Mnefense
Melvin Thorniurg
Sanwel
Iree Stanes
Naga
Gotan
Lie Capital
Guatemalan Junta Targeted After Rebel Broadcast Demand
In Honduras a liberation radio claimed rebel Col. Carlos Costilla demanded the Guatemalan junta surrender unconditionally. Reports say rebel planes attacked the capital as a new military regime formed after recent usurpations.
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Egucigalpa
Colema
Ayer
Destructive floods hit Texas border towns after 22 inch rains
Up to 22 inches of rain fed the Rio Grande and tributaries, submerging Del Rio, Ozona, and Ciudad Acuña. About 12,000 people were reported homeless in Ciudad Acuña across the border, with Ozona reporting drownings and missing residents as rivers surged through the region. Civil defense moved to assist, with serum supplies and water purification equipment dispatched and evacuations underway along the Southern Pacific corridor.
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del Rio
Tex
Rio Grande
Ciudad Acuona
Mexico
Ozona
Pecos
Revil
To Grande
Evntry
Johnson's
State Civil Defense Office
Wits Algo
Texas Ranger
Max Westerman
Smd
al Ciudad
Ale Maree
Southern Pacific Streamliner
Siset Limited
Langtry
Aso
Court Action Filed On Bond Remonstrance
A Madison Circuit Court suit filed yesterday challenges a county remonstrance to halt the proposed bond issue for funding a White River bridge on the Anderson Chesterfield road. Plaintiffs Arnold McFarland Ward Taylor Garland Dilts Chesterfield and Edward A Tucker Range Line Road seek a court order to declare the remonstrance insufficient and request the auditor declare it invalid.
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Madison Circuit Court
Esterday
White River
Anderson- Chesterfield
Arnold MclFarland
Ward Taylor
Gar+land Dilts
Chesterfield
Edward A. Tucker
Range Line Road
Gerald P. Shine
Ap Verson Ullormey
Axka
John Walker
County Board opens bids for county homes and road work
The County Board opened bids for groceries and supplies for the County Home and Children's Home and reviewed road program progress. Nelson Grocery of Chesterfield won bids for both institutions, Kenney's Grocery of Anderson was rejected, Rapps Store of Anderson bid on clothing and dry goods was accepted, and Childs Coal Company won fuel bids for the Children's Home. The board also approved annexation of a tract at the north edge of Prendiston by the Town.
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Children's Home
Nelson Grocery
Chesterfield
Kenney’s
Anderson
Rapps
Childos Coal Company
Fly Children’s Home
New Arrivals in Anderson and Vicinity
New arrivals are listed from Anderson area hospitals with many families announcing births. Names include Char ing Daleville a daughter, Burne G Hop kingon a daughter, T. Lee At Delaware St a daughter, Ketes Austin at 4807 Cedar St a daughter, Tilly J Craix at 440 W 12th St a daughter, Turner dacksnn 1818 Lincoln St a daughter, David Kirk Frankton a daughter, Richard Stewart 404 Meridian St a daughter, Lee Tevin Brumback 1662 E Lynn St a daughter, Leon Sanders 3304 Mamitan Plyasin, Carl Wallers Middletown a 401, Heyman Davison Chesterfield a son, Brad St 8 Slayton a daughter, Fort McPherson Hospital Atlanta Ga on June 28. Paternal grandparents Paul Stayton 124 North Tr and maternal grandparents Aint W Sasodef Aianta Stayton is receiving with the Int Marine Division in Korea.
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SS John's Hospital
Charing
Daleville
Turner Dacksnn
Lincoln St
David Kirk
Frankton
Richard Stewart
Meridian SL
Lee Tevin Brumback
E. Lynn
Leon Sanders
Mamitan Plyasin
Carl Wallers
Middletown
Heyman Davidsson
Chesterfield
Brad
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