Gun Struggle Ends in Death at Indianapolis Police HQ
Karl Nessler, 31, a former state junior golf champion and karate expert, was shot by an officer after seizing a weapon during a police interview at the City-County Building. Nessler, who had slashed his left wrist, had been questioned over bad checks and other past charges. He reportedly whispered that this was what he wanted as officers responded to the struggle.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Karl Nessler
Nessler
Oil Company
Noel James
Frank Spalling
Jones
Spalling
Jones Tal
Waterlogged state routes block highways across Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS AP state highway workers listed numerous water blocked routes including U S 52 northwest of Harrison and 45 west of Helmsburg. Bridges out on Indiana 45 and many secondary roads in Brown Hamilton Madison and surrounding counties followed heavy rainfall through the region.
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Indianapolis
U.S
Harrison
Ind
Fortville
Connersville
Frankin
Lafayette
Helmsburg
Brown County
Farmland
Redkey
New Castle
Bass Lake
Argos
Huntington
Plymouth
Hartford City
Salma
Tampico
Mooresville
Poland
Napoleon
Carlisle
Columbus
Varely
Worthington
Clay City
Bedford
Battle Ground
Batesville
Medora
Austin
Cortland
Bourbon
Kennedy Urges Transport Services Reform Amid Security Alarm
President Kennedy pressed Congress to swiftly approve a bill promoting competition and relaxing controls on transportation services to fix mounting system problems. An associated case involved a shooting during a federal parolees inquiry, where Nessler, a 250 pound man, fired three shots at Sgt. Gates, who died minutes later, as Nessler allegedly stated he did not want to return to the penitentiary. Police noted Nessler’s prior federal parole and his combat skills raised by experts.
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Washington
UPS
Kennedy
Congress
Jay
Nessler
James Gates
Gates
Iron Industry
Robert Crooke
Life of
Jones
Draft Calls To Continue At High Rate
President Kennedy seeks a four year extension of the draft law, approved by the House Armed Services Committee. Draft calls for March and April are set at 9 000 and 10 000 draftees, with January and February quotas at 4 000 each. Defense officials say the draft is essential to keep military strength above one million. The armed services total 2,676,832 as of Jan 31, with a rising trend expected. The committee rejected a Civilian rites union push to drop conscientious objector restrictions.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
House Armed Service Committee
Defense Department
Army
Defense
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Kennedy urges Congress to remove minimum rate rules
In letters to Vice President Johnson and Speaker McCormack Kennedy submits draft legislation to both chambers. The proposals echo administration requests from the prior year and aim to repeal minimum rate regulations on bulk and agricultural commodities. He pressed Congress to act on this and other measures.
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Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
John W. McCormack
Senate
House
Congress
Soviet court in Baku condemns four for illegal profits
Pravda reports a Moscow court in Azerbaijan sentenced four men to death for making illegal profits on rags and waste paper. Seventeen other defendants received prison terms. the group allegedly earned hundreds of thousands of rubles. All 21 were tried in Baku, the capital.
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Moscow
QPI
Azerbaijan
Communist Party
Pravda
Baku
Burglars Take Jewelry From Paris Jeweler’s Safe
Burglars stole about 1200 dollars in watches and jewelry from the safe of jeweler Yvor Vontembault in Paris Monday night. The thieves did not break in as the keys were left in the lock.
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Paris
UPI
Yvor Vontembault
First EUB To Hear Bible Translators Rep
William G. Nyman Jr of Wycliffe Bible Translators will speak tonight at 7:30 at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church located at 9th Street and Madison Avenue. The lecture is sponsored by the church Missions Committee. The group aims to translate the Bible into languages lacking existing scriptures, cooperating with mission boards and governments in many countries.
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William G. Nyman Jr
Wycliffe Bible Translators, Inc
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
9Th St
Madison Ave
Missions Committee of
Schedule Snapshot From Local YMCA and Community Groups
The fragment lists daily items including Breakfast at the YMCA, Farm Bureau Luncheons, Realtors Dinners, Rotary Board, various Anderson Hi-Y groups, swim and gym activities, Aqua Belles, Cadet C events, Girls and Women's swim, Badminton Club, and a basketball slate featuring Pitcock versus Anaconda and Child's versus Y's Men.
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Farm Bureau C
Rotary
American Basin
Boy Scouts Peeres
Anderson
Anderson Sr
Regina
Pitcock
Anaconda
Daleville PTA Hears Cox On Reorganization
Circuit Judge Alva Cox discussed the Indiana School Reorganization Law at the Daleville PTA meeting. The session covered the 1961 Legislature and current government relations with the Mexican branch of a Bible society.
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Daleville
Alva Cox
Daleaterville Parent Teacher Association
Nyman
Wys
Theiay
Middle Atlantic
North
South Carolina
Celties
Indiana
Oak Park
TCM
Delaware County
Honorary Citizenship For Churchill Gets Committee Approval
The House Judiciary Committee approved legislation to grant honorary U S citizenship to Sir Winston Churchill, sponsored by Rep Francis E Walter. If enacted the British WWII leader would be the first foreign citizen named by Congress, with several states already conferring honorary status.
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Washington
Picketing White House on indecency to naked animals and NY newspaper strike talks stall
Protesters urged Mrs Kennedy to clothe her horse in public as SINA chases indecency fixation. In New York City publishers and the International Typographical Union stall in the 88 day old newspaper strike while Mayor Wagner weighs a settlement.
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Prout
Spencer Tan
Spencer
Sina
Washington
White House
Jacqueline Kennedy
New York
UPL
Robert F. Wagner
Wagner
Wagher
Amory Bradford
Bertram A. Powers
Clement
Jeanne
Graphical Union
ITU
Bradford Powers
Ling
Bradford
Cromer Is New OFS Worthy Matron Installment
Cromer is named Worthy Matron of the Eastern Star with a public installation at the Masonic Temple. Other officers to be installed include Worthy Patron Bruce Mitchell Conductress Margie Quick Associate Conductress Grace Leonard and secretary Carrie Thomas.
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Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
P.m
Bruce
Virgil "Mitchell
Margie Quick
Grace. Leonard
Tetary
Carrie Thomas
Treas
Bessie Ellingwood
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American Civinerites Union
Tesu
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Churchill
Salem Township
Robert Main
Marquis de Lafayette
Fred Fuller
Maryland
Virginia
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Carry Lumber
Martin Davis
Atlanta
Florida
AL Stow
TRE Sales H& Jeckeen
Blackburn
England
UFI
Alice Renshaw
Wahn Dean
Pol, Pol
PAY Less
Ralph Ferguson
31St and
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Leo Contos
H. J. Contos
Executive Mansion
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Bruce Spencer
Society For Indecency
Ute
Bpsunel Sen Lee Ape Ye
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Cromer
Pittsburgh
Ita
Civil Rights Commission
Coats
Kroehler
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Bermuda
Guivert
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