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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1954
Page
1
Permanent Tax Group Opposes Sales Levy
INDIANAPOLIS Indiasna's permanent Commission head warned Tuesday a state sales tax would be unfair to working people and would need about 10 percent to replace gross income and household goods taxes. Courtney Johnson of South Bend a Studebaker executive questioned a sales tax as it would hit lower income groups hard. Henry A Weeking urged a 3 percent state sales tax to replace the income tax fund teacher retirement and property tax relief. Retailers backed abolishing the chain store surtax and store license fee, while some urged a substitute taxing local units at a 25 percent gross income surtax. Fort Wayne residents voiced support for reform. Former judge Martin J. Pigg, 76, of Sullivan died after a fall in Sullivan. Karachi reports show a 400 percent population rise in five years from 390,000 to 1,200,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapules
Indisna
Permanent Commission On
Courtney Johnson
South Bend
Studebaker
Asis
Stnte
Henry A Weeking
Indianapolis
Weeking
Johnson
Tray. John
Associated Re. Inilgram
Iadiena
Charles Vai Nuys
Indiana Chain Store Council
Lafayette
Tent Annas
Commission
Gladys Gorrel
The
Fort Wayne Y Ovew
Indiana
Trophy For Top Poppy Sales To VFW Post 266
Announcement credited Anderson Pest of Veterans of Foreign Wars No 286 with top trophy for largest Poppy Sales during the VFW drive. Hud Gillespie accepted the trophy for the Anderson post at the state encampment in South Bend. The Toca post will provide a color guard for the July 24 program at Gas City post home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Pest
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Hud Gillespie
Anderson Post
South Bend
State Department
Toca
Gas City
Ceru
Gillespie
Anderson Vfw
Shawn
Puckett
Man
Bud Gillespie
Focal Post
VPW
Andersons
Buddy
Carl Talley
Herald
Calabria Legion Plans Installation
Members of the Calabria American Legion Post met last night to plan the forthcoming installation of officers on July 24 at the Conservation Club. Recently elected officers of the post and Auxiliary will be seated during ceremonies with W. J. Brunton of Scatsburg as an aiding officer. Refreshments and entertainment will follow as Commander William S. Frye supervised the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calabria American Legion
Conservation Club
W. J. Brunton
Scatsburg
William S. Frye
Hospital Dismissals List From St Johns Hospital
A long list of patients dismissed from St Johns Hospital includes Donald Emmons and family addresses in Ingalls Chesterfield and Alexandria. Names span many streets and towns and include James Brown Verne Maghes and Veronica Treas. Also notes a national safety forecast for July Fourth weekend traffic deaths and a treasury secretary statement about government bands.
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Robert Pord
Alexandria
Forest Hancock
Walnot St
Paul Mathey
Robert Heath
Weland St. Verne
Maghes
Marion Jarvin
Oak St
William Dyers
Caleton
Jess Teed
Feraway Tees
Virginia
Richman
I Muncie
Billig Romine
Daugher
Noble St
Endl Schube
Jack D. Wilson
Pennstain
Elizabeth Welch
Martin Welch
Henry
Chicago N
National Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Cnuncil
de Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Cnunols
U. S
June Haver and MacMurray Honeymoon After Civil Ceremony
June Haver and Fred MacMurray honeymoon after a civil ceremony at the Ojnis Valley Inn. The actress who is Roman Catholic and MacMurray a Presbyterian faced a conflict between romance and faith as church officials question the validity of their marriage and her religious status after the divorce from Jimmy Zito.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Haver
Fred MacMurray
MacMurray
Ojnis Vailey Inn
Miss Haver
Jimmy Zito
Armament Reduction Debate and Relief Efforts Mentioned
The piece covers calls for effective safeguards alongside world armament reduction and relief for Korean War victims. It notes leader remarks on disarmament moves, periods of indecision, and a wedding story connected to Miss Haver and Dr. Stab Duark amid postwar relief efforts and changing alliances.
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Thom Page Fine
Miss Haver
MacMurray
United Nations
Eivenhow
Lillian
Orla
Stab Duark
Hollywood
Kansas
Ashe
Mayor Considers Stricter Water Use Measures
City officials cite heavy water use lowering pressure during downtown sprinkling needs. A 1937 plant and aging capacity hinder service, with Anderson residents possibly awaiting aid as officials push for conservation and stricter restrictions to maintain supply. Churchill and Eisenhower wrap up talks, then N. American leaders plan Southeast Asia pact while Churchill departs for Ottawa.
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Adumebee
Iain Anderson
Wright
Anderson
Churchill
Fisehhower
Southeast Asia
Dulles
French Indochina
Feds
Hisenhower
White House
Eisenhower
Churell- II
Goodby
Panei
Ottanwa
Ont
England
What is owning stock doing for you
A reader discusses stock ownership as a means to pay bills and save. They note dividends from utility shares and a phone stock, estimate years of payoff, and mention a new plan paying about six percent. The piece cites individuals from Denver City and Cleveland in a reflective personal finance tone.
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Arthlae
Denvers City
Stork Tara
Cleveland
Okla
Atock
New York Stock Exchange
Nihe
Finn
N.Y. Stock Exchange
Kosovo Battle Memorial Speaker Arrives in New York
Tempo arrived in New York en route to Chicago for Kosovo anniversary exercises. He criticized communism, saying there is no difference between Moscow, Yugoslav, and American communists, and called all equal.
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Yugoslavia
New York
Chicago
Soldiers Aid Ferrara Farm Strike Amid Flooded Lands
In Ferrara Province Italian troops restore feed and water to starving farms after two months of clashes with police. Farmers cut ditches and flooded fields, threatening 400 farms. A strike of 100000 farm workers seeks a monthly wage rise from 30 to 32.75 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferrara
Ilaly
Mass polio vaccine linked to a case in Corpus Christi
A 7 year old boy in Corpus Christi who received the Salk polio vaccine contracted polio, among about 3600 second graders who took part in mass inoculation this spring. The Texas department noted earlier cases in the state, with ongoing study of the vaccine's effects.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Aunsin
State Meath Department
Texas
Corpus Christ
Anderson Obituaries Charles Bronnenberg and kin
Obituary notices for Charles Bronnenberg a Chesterfield resident who died in Warsaw Indiana. Funeral service set for Thursday at Baker Brothers with interment in Bronnenberg Cemetery near Chesterfield. Also noted are services for Bertha Barnhizer and a baby’s funeral in Pensacola Florida with family details.
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Charles Bronnenberg
Warsaw
Blo
Baker Brothers
George A. Harris
Bush Lynn Christan Church
Bronnenberg
Chesterfield
Merst
Rio Grande floods halt traffic at International Bridge
Turbane Alice and Mexican raft incidents accompany the rise of the river last Friday. The Rio Grande reached 25 to 80 feet with estimates up to 85 feet, stopping all traffic on the International Bridge to Nuevo Laredo. Laredo's population is about 39,000 and Ciudad Nueva Laredo around 8,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Brownsville
Laredo
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Nueva Laredo
Opposition figures flee as military junta looms
Private reports from the capital say Communist leaders once influential under the Arhonz regime have gone into hiding or sought asylum in Latin American embassies in Guatemala City. A general election is anticipated later as a military takeover appears possible.
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Jearreer Prem
Guale- Malan
Guatemals
Father of Local Resident Dies in Atlanta Indiana
Leland Sprague of 4928 vtuss Street mourns the death of her father C. M. Hott age 72 in Atlanta Indiana. Hott died Monday at his home and is survived by his widow Alma and a daughter Mrs Sprague. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 1 30 p m at the Atlanta Methodist Church.
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Bertha Barnhizer
Bertha N. Barnhizer
Arthur Barnhizer
Indianapolis
EUB
L. L. Rapp
Brookside
Lapel
Albright Funeral Home
Leland Sprague
Vtuss St
Atlanta
Ind
C. M. Hott
I. Hott
Alma
Mra. Sprague
Atlanta Methodist Ghureh
U S Steel Nunan Pact Details Pension and Insurance Increases
U S Steel workers face pension boosts and insurance gains under a new pact, with pension levels rising to 14 a month for 30 years service and 100 for 25 years, plus social security payments. The agreement ties wage costs to social security changes, keeps existing differentials if benefits rise, and sets insurance and pension dates, with wage talks reopenable in a year. The contract affects 190 009 USW members and about 50000 unionized employees nationwide in the steel industry. Boulder, Col. glacier water supply noted.
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Pere Fmpany
Nunan
Wantex
Frank Erickpending
Gon
Harry S. Truman
Thelin
An' Erickson
Triman
U.S
Leonard
P. Hew
Moore
Noman
U. S. Steel Corp
Eerene
Boulder
Col
Waa
Glacier
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
Obituary notices for Margaret Armstrong of Noblesville Della Oyler of Pendleton Verner Bird of Lapel list funeral details and burial plans. The notices note hospital deaths in Indianapolis and Noblesville, church services, cemeteries, and family instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
County Officials Plan Countywide Directory Readiness Soon
Plans to publish a countywide directory are underway. Joseph Gray and Chester Hensley have set up headquarters in the Greed Hotel and said one or two people would be named in each township to list farm occupants. The canvass starts in two weeks with hopes the directory will be ready for use next fall.
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Bor
Joseph Gray
Chester Hensley
Jheadqueeters
Greed Hotel
Exect
Boy body found at Gibault Home for Boys lake
The body of a one year old Micheel Logan Je was found in a lake on the Gibault Home for Boys grounds after a companion reported him missing following a swimming outing. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Michael Logan Sr of Chicago.
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Terre, Haute
Micheel Logan Je
Gibault
Michael Logan Sr
Chicago
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