Grissom Receives Sertoma Award in Kansas City
Astronaut Virgil S. Grissom of Mitchell Indiana received the Sertoma International Service to Mankind Award in Kansas City. Former President Harry S. Truman presented the honor Thursday.
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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1962
Page
1
Astronaut Virgil S. Grissom of Mitchell Indiana received the Sertoma International Service to Mankind Award in Kansas City. Former President Harry S. Truman presented the honor Thursday.
PERU Ind. A committee of the Indiana War Memorials Commission met to draw up new rules governing use of the Indiana War Memorial Auditorium. Details were not released yet, but officials indicated rules would be softened to allow the Indiana Civil Liberties Union to meet in the state building, per Governor Welsh's request. The commission plans to present the rules at its July meeting after review.
Kedrick O'Meara, 23, of Gar, was shot in the chest by Trooper Lewis Boge at a closed toll gate on the Ohio border after terrorizing a cross country bus. Driver Raymond Abraham, 51, reported a drunk passenger with a gun at the Fremont service area on the Indiana Toll Road. He was rushed to Cameron Hospital in critical condition.
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