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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1956

Page

13

GOP, Democrat Dispute Roars at Chamber Convention

A heated exchange erupted at the U S Chamber of Commerce gathering as Republican Senate candidate Goldwater and GOP leaders accused Democrats of receiving vast vested wealth while Democratic chair Butler challenged the figures. The clash touched on historical contributions from named industrialists and labor leaders amid a panel discussion moderated by Lawrence Spivak.

Washington U.S. Chamber of Commerce Paul M. Butler Sen. Goldwater Goldwater Walter Reuther Afl-Cio CIO GOP Leonard Hall Butler Sen. Kennedy Massachu Letts Lawrence Spivak Rockefellers DuPonts Pews Mellons H. R. Cullen Spivak Raskobs John J. Ras Cornelius Whitney New York Averell Harriman John L. Lewis Lewis United Mine Workers

Otis A Kopp Democratic Candidate for State Senator

Otis A Kopp runs as Democratic candidate for state senator on ballot No 24 C in the upcoming election. The notice presents his qualification and campaign filing details for voter consideration.

Three Martinsville Men Charged in Tavern Robbery

In Switz City Indiana three Martinsville men were jailed after the holdup of a tavern manager. Charles Cruse 49 reported a $87 gunpoint theft. Suspects William McClain 22 John Lazell 24 and Wilber Oliver 34 were arrested within an hour near Westphalia and held at Greene County Jail.

Switz City Ind Martinsville Charles Cruse Westphalia Greene County William McClain John Lazell Wilber Oliver

Shakespeare Turns Back Challenge at English Church Tomb

In England a 400yearold tomb of Sir Thomas Walsingham was opened by Calvin Hoffman, a New York poet seeking proof Shakespeare was a faker. No manuscripts or conclusive evidence were found. Hoffman remains convinced Marlowe wrote Shakespeare and plans more proof.

Chislehurst England Shakespeare Calvin Hoffman New York Christopher Marlowe Sir Thomas Walsingham Marlowe Hoffman MacBeth Stratford On Avon Queen Elizabeth Tower Hill Walsingham

One Weed Spray Bid Received for Indiana Highways

The Indiana State Highway Department received a single bid from Chemitral Chemical Co of Gibsonburg Ohio for 68 963 to spray 2 329 miles of highways to kill weeds and brush covering Fort Wayne Greenfield LaPorte Seymour and Vincennes districts The contractor will spray only sections difficult to mow will avoid roadways beside gardens and shrubs and must carry property damage insurance.

Indianapolis State Highway Department Indiana Chemitral Chemical Co Gibsonburg Ohio Fort Wayne Greenfield LaPorte Seymour Vincennes Virgil Smith

Purdue Included In 12 Institutions In Science Scholarship

Owens-Illinois Glass Co. announced Purdue University as one of 12 institutions to participate in a half million dollar science scholarship program. The firm also said it will provide employment for more than 40 high school mathematics teachers, including one at the O-I plant in Gas City.

Purdue Lafayette, Ind Owens- Illinois Glass Co Purdue University Gas City

Gas utility seeks 300 new customers expansion

Richmond Gas Corp asked the Indiana Public Service Commission for authority to add 300 gas space heating customers. The proposal breaks down into 15 industrial or commercial customers and 285 residential customers.

Indianapolis Richmond Gas Corp Indiana Public Service Commission

Army Aims to Defeat ICBMs and Improve Air Defenses

Lt General James Gavin told a House Appropriations subcommittee that the Army expects to defeat the intercontinental ballistic missile and that new surface to air missiles reduce the threat to manned aircraft. He noted the Nike family could provide anti missile capability but warned the effort remains a difficult job.

Washington Army Congress James M. Gavin Gaven House Appropriations Air Force Gavin Nike

Cancer Society To Hold Clinic At St John’s Hospital

The Madison County Cancer Society will run a diagnostic clinic at St John’s Hospital this morning at 10 o’clock. Appointments are by referral from a patient’s physician. For details contact the Cancer Society office at 236 Citizens Bank Building via Miss Evelyn McGuiness RN executive secretary.

St. John’s Hospital Madison County Cancer Society Cancer Society Citizens~Bank Evelyn McGuiness R.N

Indiana Man Sentenced for First Degree Murder in Gary

Valparaiso Indiana Clay born Tatum 40 of Gary pleaded guilty to a first degree murder charge and was sentenced to life imprisonment by Circuit Judge G L Burns Tuesday. Tatum was accused of shooting Fannin Webb 36 near a polling place in the Gary municipal primary last year but police said the fight had no connection with the election.

Valparaiso Ind Ia — Clayborn Tatum Gary G. L. Burns Tatum Fannin Webb

Relatives Give Hearing Views On Marine Deaths

Parents and kin of six Marines killed at Parris Island voiced mixed anger and sympathy toward Staff Sgt. McKeon who ordered the march. Some called for punishment, others defended him while urging accountability and changes to recruit training.

Matthew C. McKeon Alston P. Coughlin Alexandria Jerry L. Thomas McKeon Brooklyn N.Y Marine Corps Parris Island S.C Peter O'Shea United States O’shea Pvt Donald Francis O'Shea Thomas Leroy Thompson Charles F. Reilly Clyde Norman Wood Bay Shore Thomas C. Hardeman Vidalia Maggie Lucille Meeks Hardeman Sgt. McKeon Meeks Frank Bond Charles Reilly

Motors Lead Dip In Shares

New York markets fell modestly as softness in motors and other sectors pulled down averages. General Motors and Ford reported April production declines near 22 percent year over year, with GM at 43 percent and Ford at 57 percent.

Hogs and cattle prices ease in Chicago market

Sluggish trading sees butcher hogs and sows down about 25 cents with top hogs at 15.75 and most 190 to 270 pounders 15.00 to 15.35. Cattle receipts total 9,500 with steers off 25 to 50 cents. top steers at 24.50, heifers up to 21.25, cows 9.50 to 14.00. lambs steady with a few 22.00 to 22.50 and some spring lambs at 25.50.

Chicago Renee Anderson

Hogs and cattle prices slip at Muncie sale

Livestock auction at Muncie reports hogs 40 to 50 cents lower with price ranges for various weight classes. Cattle steady to lower with Good to choice steers up to 17.00 and calves lifting to 23.00 for prime, while lambs and sheep show steady demand and values.

Muncie

Dairy Cattle Judging Contest Highlights County Schools

On Tuesday April 17, 142 boys from nine county high schools judged dairy cattle at Dan Siktberg and Davis Dairy farms. The Alexandria team won first with Anderson second and Elwood third, while Ted Montgomery of Alexandria was top individual. Top teams advance to the April 24 district 4 H and FFA contest at Yorktown with plans for Madison County to field several demonstrations and teams across dairy, crops, livestock, poultry, and forestry disciplines. Walter Haynes leads as district livestock chairman with Albert Zukunit and Fred St. John in charge of forestry identification.

Dan Siktberg Davis Anderson Guernsey Alexandria Elwood Frankton Summitville Lapel Pendleton Highland Markleville Ted Montgomery Yorktown Madison County Highland High School Walter Haynes Albert Zukunit Fred St. John

Government bonds post year’s biggest gains on Tuesday

New York bonds led with substantial gains as some issues rose over a point while corporate debentures fluctuated. Intermediate Treasuries climbed more than long terms, with 2s of 1963 at 12-32 bid up 16-32, Victory 2s 93 24-32 bid up 18-32, 30-year 344s up 10-32, and 40-year 3s 12-32 higher. Rail activity saw Missouri Pacific moves but finished lower. total volume reached 4.16 million dollars on the New York Stock Exchange.

General Motors Ford G.M Chrysler Associated Press American Stock Exchange U.S New York Treasury Missouri Pacifics

Fewer Soybeans Boost Prices

A government report showing smaller than expected soybean stocks spurred a wide buying surge on the Board of Trade. May, July, and September soybeans rose the daily limit while new crop soybeans gained. corn and oats also firmed and lard and soybean oil hit new highs.

Chicago Board of Trade

Cotton textile market holds steady amid softer sales

The New York dry goods market shows steady prices but weaker activity. 6. square print cloth remains at 194 cents per yard spot for average makes, 19 cents for fourth quarter, while reorders of better worsteds pick up and rayon goods stay near unchanged with small sales of spun and filament fabrics.

New York

Indiana student Sandra Kemp elected junior class director

Bloomington Indiana Sandra Kemp of Anderson has been elected a director of next year's junior class at Indiana University She is a member of Alpha Chi Omega and ran as a candidate of the organized party

Bloomington Ind Sandra Kemp 6Th St Anderson Indiana University Alpha Chi Omega Social Sorority

Injured man dies after crash near Jeffersonville

Herbert Wayman Grant, 27, of Jeffersonville, was fatally injured Monday night when his car struck a freight train locomotive on Indiana 62 a half mile south of Charles Town.

Jeffersonville Ind Herbert Wayman Grant Charlestown

Public Auction Notices For Anderson Area

Public auction notices list two sales on Wednesday and Saturday in May. The first sale, by Mr. and Mrs. J Anderson, is at 10 00 A M four miles north of Anderson from Madison Avenue and Cross Street. the second sale, Carter Nursery, is at Anderson Sale Barn at 7 00 P M with H D Kirk as auctioneer.

J Anderson Anderson Madison Avenue Cross St 3Rd T Road H. D. Kirk Ednesday Carter Nursery Anderson Sale Barn

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