Local Scouting Officers Named for 1956 57
F A Schaefer named to continued leadership in Kikthawenund Council with O K Gray and new executive board members. New vice presidents include O L Binder Robert Couden Mark Ertel and other council officers from Tipton Noblesville Alexandria Elwood and Windfall. Schaefer’s 35 years in Scouting noted with past roles from unit to council level and previous districts and troops in Philadelphia Goshen Sumter and other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. K. Gray
National Council
Mr. Wirt
O. L. Binder
Alexandria
Robert Couden
New Castle
Mark Ertel
Tipton
Bardsley
Mr. Lockwood
Riley Sharp
Elwood
Hugh Tidrow
Ed Wein- Schenk
Howard Whitcomb
Noblesville
H. J. Childs
Mr. Reynolds
James McCarty
Irvin Banta
Benson McLafichlin
Walter Hebher
Ray Hutto
Roy Girard
Tinton
Anderson
William Canada
Arthur RB. Henning
Mar. Shall Huntzinger
Mike Murray
Richard Williams
Gordon A. France
Leland Boren
Robert Heal
Frank Fishback
Gerald P. Shine
Everett Fleck
Miller Huggins
J. Harrison McLlain
W. Shirell Fox
Roland Maine
Ralph 0. Brown
Donald Collins
Alfred Weaver
Charles McCain
Bailey A. Cox
Sheridan
Richard Warfel
Boyd Burkhardt
Howard Barnhorst
Ray Speer
Randall Smith
Fishers
Gilbert Hewitt
Dennis Anderson
Paul Childress
Knightstown
Schaefer
Kikthawenund Council
Philadelphia
Mounds
Goshen
Ind
Sumter, S.C
Senate GOP Committee Honors Late Senator with Memorial
The Senate Republican Policy Committee adopted a resolution of sympathy and adjourned to honor the late senator. Funeral services will be held by Dr Frederick Brown Harris with a special train carrying an official congressional delegation to Paducah. Burial is Mount Kenton Cemetery. Mrs Barkley arranged the funeral and visitation at the home. The cortege was escorted by eight students from Washington and Lee and Virginia Military Institute cadets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Frederick Brown Harris
Senate
Paducah
Mount Kenton
Barkley
Max O. Truitt
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Lexington
Washington
Washington and Lee
Virginia Military Institute
Boy Scout Leader Noted for Service in Indiana and New Jersey
From 1938 to 1942 he was Cubbing chairman for the George Rogers Clark Council with headquarters in New Albany, Indiana. From 193 to 1946, before coming here, he was a district chairman serving in Floyd County. He holds the Silver Beaver for outstanding service to boyhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
N.J
George Rogers Clark Council
New Albany
Ind
Floyd County
Clean-Up Week Plans Fire Awards Dinner May 17
Clean-Up Week reviews activities and plans participation in a May 17 fire awards dinner by the Anderson Association of Fire Insurance Agents. Awards will honor the city and the Guide Lamp Division for top national fire prevention contest results in 1955. Richard Howe chairs the meeting. Robert Lowe outlines dinner plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Association of Fire Insurance Agents
Guide Lamp Division
Anderson
Richard Howe
Robert Lowe
Fire Insurance Organization
Chamber Industrial Affairs Committee
YMCA
Business-Industrial-Education Committee
Brooks Short
Madison County
Dale Prough
G. E. Ebbertt
Lewis Jacobs
Pendleton
Kelro Whiteman
Alexandria
Keith Scott
Elwood
Gerald Huey
Ray Rydell
Joseph Dye
Industries Pledge Cooperation in Program
Industry leaders have pledged to cooperate in the program, signaling broad support and intent to align practices with the initiative. The collaboration aims to streamline implementation and boost participation across sectors.
Delegates named for state convention and civic events
Louis Caplinger Bob Hiegel and Noland Hughs named delegates to the state convention in Indianapolis May 11 to 13. James Fosner of the Toastmasters spoke on Anderson’s Clean-Up Week as Connersville Jaycees presented the Traveling Gavel to the Anderson group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Caplinger
Bob Hiegel
Noland Hughs
Indianapolis
James Fosner
The
Toastmasters Club
Anderson
Connersville
Church Plans Spring Campaign to Expand Facilties
Building continues from Pace One with Rev. Ernest W. Hamilton announcing a spring fundraising drive approved last October by the church board. The 50-year-old congregation has outgrown its 35 year old building and uses the former parsonage as classrooms this year. Committee members include Charles Chastain general chairman William Oemler Jr visitation chairman Newton Hilbert publicity Datus Boram financial secretary and the Rev. Mr. Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace
Ernest W. Hamilton
Charles Chastain
William Oemler Jr
Newton Hilbert
Datus Boram
Mr. Hamilton
Barkley Remembered In Congress After Fallen Leader
Congress met briefly on Thursday to mourn Senator Barkley and adjourned until Monday in his honor. Barkley’s widow succinctly captured the mood as Rep Burr Harrison recounted comforting her after Barkley collapsed on the speaker’s stand at Washing ton and Lee University. Harrison quoted Mrs Barkley smiling through tears and saying Barkley is likely telling St Peter his story. The scene reflected Barkley’s cross party popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barkley
Congress
Burr Harrison
D-Va
Lexington
House
St. Peter
Wilson says new jet bomber may exceed U S interceptors
Defense leaders report the United States lags in air superiority against Russia. Partridge, Lemay testify at closed hearings to Senate subcommittee. Partridge cites improvements and says the U S and Russia are not building intercontinental jet bombers at a high rate. Russia likely produces more than five B 52s monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
United States
Partridge
Special Armed Services
Henry M. Jackson D-Wash
Lemay
Russia
Wilson
GOP Feud Over Vincennes Bid for Governor Nomination
The report says Gov. Craig plans to stump against Lt. Gov. Handley to block the Republican nomination. Welsh calls the move proof of a morally bankrupt party while Craig neither confirms nor denies but seeks to thwart Handley’s bid. Sparks urges unity to back Eisenhower and the Republican ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Craig
Harold W. Handley
Welsh
Handley
State Senate
Frank H. Sparks
Wabash College
South Bend
Eisenhower
Sparks
Coca Cola Introduces New Family Size Bottle
Tom Funk president and Warren Foster of Coca Cola Sales Promotion discuss a plant upgrade at Atlanta to produce a new family size bottle. Funk notes equipment had to be converted to handle the larger container for the local bottling company area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Funk
Button
Coca Cola
Warren Foster
Tle
Funk al Company
Atlanta
Elsa
Equipme Funk
Duce
Provence Tackles Reckless Driving And Parking Congestion
The Mayor's Safety Committee will meet monthly to address speeding improper turns and off street parking in Anderson. A car check program starts May 7 with police and Chamber of Commerce cooperation to repair defects and cut traffic mishaps while pamphlets are distributed at local factory parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Chamber of Commerce
Eisenhower to Campaign as 1952 Pace Quickens
Hall says Will Limit will join Eisenhower in the fall campaign. Eisenhower will attend the Republican convention in San Francisco August 20 for four days. The GOP seek peace and prosperity as the main issue with a rugged race ahead. The campaign is expected to start around September 15 with major speeches by Eisenhower, Nixon, and others before the November vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Hall
San Francisco
Nixon
Defense and political notes on military power and farming policy
The report covers remarks by defense leaders on long range power and aircraft advances including the Bison jet bomber, U.S. F104 and F101 prospects, and B32 production. It notes projected 1958 defense spending around 35.1 billion and the buildup of 500 BS52 bombers for 11 wings. It also reports Indiana campaign comments by John S. Gonas and Claude Wickard accusing the Eisenhower administration of pressuring farmers with price supports, plus Wickard warning of corn acreage incentives and possible crop tradeoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Claude R. Wickard
Wickard
U.S
Indiana
Adams County
Department of Agriculture
Congress Debate Over Soil Bank Support Prices
Representative Halleck aims for a compromise with Democrats on a soil bank provision to raise supports. Rep. W R Page reports Midwest Republicans find the provision satisfactory and notes no demand to lower the proposed feed grain price. discussion centers on corn price provision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Halleck
W. R. Page
D-Tex
Farm bill compromise links soil bank to full price
The plan would require allotment and soil bank compliance for the full 1.50 dollar per bushel price, while still allowing a 1.25 dollar rate for those not meeting full eligibility. The topic dominated discussions between Eisenhower and congressional leaders as Republicans push for advance soil bank payments and Utah Governor Lee announces a third term bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Bank
Eisenhower
Socialist Pattern Policy Aims for Society
A policy proposal advocates a socialist pattern for society aimed at redistribution and social welfare. Analysts note potential shifts in public services, taxation, and governance structures. Supporters emphasize equity while critics warn of reduced incentives and slower growth.
Utah Governor Bracken Lee Faces Tax Lien Fight
The federal government placed a 1203.10 tax lien on Governor J Bracken Lee of Utah over nonpayment of income tax tied to foreign aid objections. He directed lawyers to pursue a writ of prohibition as a possible Supreme Court test of federal use of tax money for foreign assistance. The action followed by a day the tax became official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bracken Lee
Utah
Lee
Supreme Court
Dean
Doan
Indiana Foundation warns farmers of May heart fatalities
Indiana's Heart Foundation and Purdue University report a higher risk of heart fatalities among farmers under 65 in May. Workers are advised to avoid overexertion as part of a research project now in its third year costing over $130,000 across five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Heart Foundation
Foundation
Purdue University
Indiana Communist Blum Pleads Innocent in Federal Case
Emanuel Blum, once labeled Indiana's top Communist by federal agents, pleads innocent at Indianapolis arraignment on charges of advocating violent overthrow. He says pressure for Smith Act arrests comes from extreme Romney-era right wings and names Senators Jenner and Eastland as targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Blum
Indiana
Indianapolis
United States
Blum
William FE
Jenner
Ind
James
Eastland
Miss
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F. A. Schaefer
Carl Wilson
Sulphur Springs
J. B. Stephens
H. H. Dittbrenner
Dale Swanson
Harry Beaman, Jr
Don H. Fisher
Irving Heath
James Craig
Russell Doty
Russell Smith
Robert W. Martin
Sam R. Landeman
Robert A. Carter
Arthur Bell
Clayton Steele
Jack F Davis
Robert Toms
West Berlin
Paul Greene
Pratt & Lambert
Masory
Madison Ave
L. Lutz Furniture
Anderson Lions Club
Jaycees
GOP Disputes
Meridian Restaurant
Grandma's Restaurant
Great China Restaurant
Provence
SAC
Pentagon
Special Senate Armed Services Subcommittee
Moscow
John S. Gonas
St. Joseph County
Gonas
CIO
Ralph R. Ferguson
City of
Heckaman
Buick, Inc
Scott
Scotts
Nem
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