National Guard Units Honored in Indiana 1954 Awards
Indiana National Guard units from the 1st Battalion 121st Infantry received gold and silver awards for training and military efficiency in 1954. Lt. Col. Gordon Geiger announced the honors, presented by Lt. Gen. Hobart R. Gay in Chicago.
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121St Infantry
Indiana National Guard
Gordon Geiger
Department of the Army
Hobart R. Gay
Chicago
Fifth Army
Anderson
Charles E. Steel
Donald E. Welter
Richmond
Joseph E. White
Alexandria
Henry W. Brown
New Castle
John Richards
H. 0. Doherty
Indiana
Carl O. de Bard
38Th Infantry Division
Howard Wilcox
151St Infantry Commant
Legion Post To Hold Open House in Chesterfield
Chesterfield makes note of Legion Memorial Post No. 4 observing the 36th anniversary with an open house at the post home Saturday evening. Post officials report 125 members, 195 percent of goal, placing second in the Fifth District by membership percentage.
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Legion
Chesterfield
Americas
Legion Memorial Post
The
American Legion
Post
Canion la
Ammanger Alvine”wald
Gold
Wst
Postwar Talks and Stalins Role At Tehran Conference
The report reviews discussions among Roosevelt Stalin and Churchill at Tehran and in Yalta about Russia entering the war and the Kurile Islands. Bohlen’s translated notes reveal debated political conditions and a plan for Soviet votes at the UN. The piece notes no public disclose of some details and highlights workshop notes from Anderson Chamber events with local officials in Indiana.
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Tal
Stalin
Russia
Roosevelt
Japan
Charles E. Bohlen
State Department
Bohlen
Ambassa Tive
Maernw
Teheran
U.S
Averell Harriman
New York
Dwight
Iavans
Washington
Service de- Yalta
Stalit
Biegis Dinisies
Presidentston Churchill
Sakhalin
Kurile Islands
Anderson Col
Sions
Day
Monroe G. Schus
Peepee
Esuercay
Presidentiwater
Rat Saca
E.R. Osenga
Martin Lush- Roosevelt
Soviet Union
R Wosteose
United Nations
le Vent Cetr Coresmnart
C. O. Fields
Don Jen
Charles Brown
Greenfield
Fyi Pane
Fortin Otige
Anna Gaines
Bedford
W. J. Cure
Makise Dairenalg
D. Laughner
Martinsville
Churchill
Hong Kong
Senate approves Judge Harlan for Supreme Court seat
The Senate confirmed President Eisenhower's nomination of John Marshall Harlan to the Supreme Court to fill the vacancy left by Justice Jackson. The vote followed broad debate on the court's direction and US policy amid wartime allies and international tensions.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
John Marshall Harlan
A . Stalin
Roosevelt
Gesu Sovereignty
Hong Kong
Supreme Court
China
Harlan
Germany
U.S. Circuit Court
Europe
Speals
New York
United Nations
Gene
Deat
Robert H. Jackson
United Nations Department
Harbin
Miss Ward
Darren
Port Arthur
Fred Freed
Frank Levien
Sidney Manne
Sacks
Khabarovsk
Vladivostok
Tassin
Lonara
Ligursday
Lesire
Yalta notes reveal Stalin Churchill Roosevelt clash over Postwar pledges
The document excerpts show Bohlen and others describing Stalin's insistence on written guarantees, US reservations on votes in the UN, and plans to discuss Asia with Chiang Kai-shek. The notes mention Molotov, Hiss, and debates over Poland, with officials noting embarrassment for Roosevelt and potential explanations to the Soviet leadership.
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Glen
Kwantung Peninsula
Robert Crawley
Richard Wagg
Rushville
W. H. Book
Henry Roberts
Indianapolis
Marshal Chiang
James Fadely
Homer Ferguson
Hiss
Yalta
Molotov
Conf
Cat
Cub Scout Circus Hobby Show And Display Rules
Pack equipment display arrangements will include entries such as slides marbles stamps seeds and tools. Ribbons grantable to nonwinning units. Handicraft items cover soap carving kites weaving leathercraft papercraft models wood carving scrapbooks puppets gardening photography wood burning and plaster casting. Scott notes packing equipment for advancement ceremonies regalia gates flags record books and indoor game gear. Display judging focuses on decorations and booth arrangement with originality a key factor. Committee members listed include Robert Street chair and others from Mounds District.
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Scott
Scott Ye
Robert Street
Mounds District
Robert Williamson
Robert Post
Pendleton
Ronald Fletcher
Harold Henry
W. Shirell Fox
Former Officer Contends on Peress Case and Rank
Kirkland argues the issue was not his concern as the Army investigates Captain Peress. The secretary and army officials debate whether Peress should have been a major, amid a probe into promotions and discharge mishandling.
Soviet Seek Yugoslav Alliance Reported By Pravda
Pravda cites Moscow radio saying Kremlin seeks new alliance with President Tito of Yugoslavia. Rep Benjamin J R of Pennsylvania charges friendships influenced a Spain US locomotive deal risking $250000 extra to taxpayers. EAC sought bids to sell 14 locomotives to Spain for railroad rehabilitation under 1933 economic aid pact.
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Leadnecé
Fayenne
Subcommittee Research and Development
Pravda
Soviet Communist Party
Moscow
Kremlin
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Benjamin James
Spain
United States
Foreign Operations Administration
EAC
President Signals Caution on 1956 Reelection
The President discussed a proposed 11 year moratorium on second terms and chORTled at a question about agreeing with Vice President Nixon that the Republican party lacks strength to win reelection in 1956 without support. He endorsed party strength and recruitment but gave no commitments.
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All America
Nixon
Anderson Obituaries highlights Cockrill and Wooldridge deaths
Mrs. Mary Cockrill of Clark County Virginia born, longtime Anderson resident and former teacher, dies at 11:30 a.m. at Grasers Nursing Home after months of illness. Funeral services Saturday at 10 a.m. at Bak er Brothers Funeral Home with burial at East Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving: husband William Cockrill, three sons Everett, William Howard, Carlin, three daughters Kathleen Shephard, Dorothy Gulick, Lucille Coleman, one brother Edward Doran, and several grandchildren. Mrs. Bessie Wooldridge, 70, wife of William G. Wooldridge, dies at home. services Friday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home with burial in Memorial Park. Surviving: husband, daughter Cyrus Woodbury, two brothers, four sisters. Raymond England, 53, former Munson Sales employee, dies in Indianapolis. services at Royster Funeral Home. Harley Emlet, 46, dies in Noblesville. burial in Crownland Cemetery. The report also includes stock market commentary by Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson remarks on conformity pressures and the Reece foundation report.
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Mary Cockrell
Mary Cockrill
Pletcher St
Grasers
Cockrill
Clark County
Anderton
Virginia
Culpepper Baptist Church
Culpepper
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
W. H. Bransford
First Methodist Church
East Maplewood
William Cockrill
Everett Cockrill
Anderson
William
Howard
Bessie Wooldridge
Bessie M. Wooldridge
William G. Wooldridge
Nichol Ave
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Harjoy E. Rozelle
H. L. Lanahan
EUB
Memorial Park
Cyrus Woodbury
Lake George
N. Y
G. W. Young
Indianapolis
Charles H. Young
Shirley
Agnes Hackleman
Minnie Williamson
Marie Sitton
Greenfield
James F. Orr
Mansfield
Ohio
Raymond England
Po A. m
Royster Funeral Home
Floral Park Cemetery
England
I Seepie
Munson Sales,Inc
Harley Emlet
Riverview Hospital
Noblesville
Coaltrin Funeral Home
Crownland
Bell and notes drift from street as police remove stray item
A large bell was found in the middle of 11th Street near Main by a store employee after it fell from an unidentified truck. Police reported the find to detectives who arranged its removal. Police noted three husky men were needed to lift the bell before its pickup was arranged. The incident prompted no injuries and no further action was listed.
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Asia
Washington
Soviet Union
11Th and Main Sts
Honor Students Named at St Marys High School
Loretta Waukowski is valedictorian and Richard Farrer is salutatorian for St Marys High School 1955 graduating class. Sister Marie Jeanne announced the honors. Misa Waukowski, daughter of Julius and Mrs Waukowski of 2420 Forrest Terrace, will study business administration at Butler University. Farrer, son of Eugene and Mrs Farrer of 807 West Third Street, will major in engineering at Purdue University.
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St. Mary's High School
Loretta Waukowsk
Richard Farrer
Marie Jeanne
Cs.c
Misa Waukowski
Julius Waukowski
Forrest Terrace
Farrer
Eugene Farrer
Third St
Butler University
Purdue University
First Witness Ward Opens Re trial of Minot Jetke
In New York City the prosecution’s first witness, Pat Ward, testifies in the retrial of Mickey Jetke for compulsory prostitution. The state accuses Jetke of living off the earnings of a prostitute as the case resumes. The AP photo accompanies the report.
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Pat Ward
Minot
Mickey
Jetke
New York City
Jelke
Delegates Engage In Daylong Chamber Program Sessions
A large turnout attended a daylong chamber work show with a film titled Its Everybody s Business. National officials urged acceptance of the theme across panel sessions as diverse groups discussed topics under guidance from subject specialists.
Finnish tanker sails through diverging talks on oil cargo fate
Finnish tanker Aruba, loaded with high-grade kerosene at Constanza, is negotiating in various directions about its cargo fate and is expected to reach a final decision Thursday. The captain is in contact with the Red China government at Peiping, while the oil could help fuel Russian MIGs on 5200 missions.
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Conttnerd
Bank records reveal repeated insufficient funds checks
Mrs. High testified that from 1853 to 1934 the bank received at least one Slavens check daily with insufficient funds. The checks were placed in the mis-sorts account on Busch's orders and some remained up to four months though the account was normally cleared daily.
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New York
Jail Breakers Tighten Hold On Indiana Escape
Three men escaped from a Kokomo jail Tuesday morning after overpowering Turnkey Ted Crousore. They abducted James Polling and drove about 200 miles crossing the Indiana Illinois line before Polling jumped from the car near Rockport. A revolver sale tip and state police roadblocks led to the capture of Paul Quinn near Kokomo.
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Poreus
Kokomo
James Polling
Indiana-Illinois
Polling
Ohio River
Rockport
O'Brien
Santa Claus
Paul Quinn
Boatman
Brough
Ton
U.S. 31
Ted Crousore
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
Norris Gordon Cordell 4 died Wednesday noon at St John s Hospital Anderson after a 10 day illness Born February 26 1901 in Martinsville he moved to Pendleton 23 years ago Employed as a stock chaser at Delco Remy Anderson for 12 years Member of Pendleton Christian Church Funeral services set for 2 p m Saturday at Cornell Bright Funeral Home Burial Grove Lawn Cemetery Surviving wife Edna one daughter Mrs John Harvey Pendleton one granddaughter Rhonda Harvey and his mother Mrs Rose Cordell Pendleton invited to services after 2 p m Thursday
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Norris Gordon Cordell Pendleton
Norris Gordon Cordell
St. John's Hospital
Anderson
Mr. Cordell
Marinsville
William Cordell
Pendleton
Marlinsville
Delco-Remy
Pendleton Christian Church
Cornell Bright Funeral Home
Grove Lawn Cemetery
Edna
John Harvey
Rhonda Harvey
Rose Cordell
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Washington, D. C
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Peress
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United Auto Parts, Inc
Binghamton, N. Y
A. C. Volkens
Sieg Company
Davenport
Iowa
Kenneth Allen
Motor Supply Co., Inc
Meridian
Miss
Paul A. Keenan
Keenan Auto Parts Co
Albany, Ga
N.B. Parker
H. M. Parker & Son
Illendale
Calif
W. J Barron
Barron Motor Supply
Cedar Rapids
Towa
W. D. Crossey
Hendrie & Bolihoff Co
Denver
Colo
A. W. Kleinschmidt Jr
the Automobile Equipment Co
Detroit
E. C. Beard, Beard
Senate Banking Committee
Etta Emlet
Elda Emlet
Harmarket
Georgia
Aktlinge
Adlai Stevenson
B. Carroll Reece
Atomic Energy Commission
St. Mary's
NTA EC Peeeot Clothing
Meridian ST
Hse
Madison County Medical Society
Paul E. Jarrett, M. D
U. S. Air Force
Citizens Bank
Madison
Saartin J. Dupraw
Thompion
Sriter
Wis
W. A. Sheaffer Pen CO
Poglie Guicien
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