Car Check Contest Plans Set In Anderson Muncie
The Car Check contest in Anderson and Muncie features voluntary and compulsory vehicle checks by seven Anderson garages. Police, Kiwanis and AMVETS back the program with free services and a gold plated trophy. Motorists may win free tuneups oil charges and grease jobs, with serial tickets issued at each garage and local drawings.
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Britain
Formosa
Harriman
Anthony
House of Commons
Great Britain
United States
Anderson and Muncie
Rage
Anderson
J. D
Coen
Floyd Kline
Muncie
Coluron
Nikolai A. Bulganin
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Anderson Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce Safety Committee
The
Amvets
Capt
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Defense chiefs rebut Ridgway on Army cut warning
Secretary Wilson and Admiral Radford testified in a closed session that the army cut was long planned and fully considered. Ridgway alleged last December that a 146000 man reduction by mid 1936 was sprung with little warning and no NSC protest chance.
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Matthew Ridgway
Eisenhower
Defense Wilson
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
House Appropriations
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Wilson
Radford
Winey Ridgway
Army
National Security Council
Navy
U.S
School Critics Stir Public Care At Louisville Education Meet
Louisville leaders and New Jersey superintendents discuss rising school attacks on public education and the need for citizen engagement to support schools. Officials note diminished urgency compared with past years, while educators stress constructive questions reflect public interest and resolve.
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Louisville
Spectacl
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Ciili
New Jersey
Curtis WH. Threlkeld
Ma' Meeting of Education Administrablewood
Harry Hill
Asbury Tors
Worth McClure
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Martin Essex
Lakewood
Man Climbing Turret Halts Station Amid Fervent Bet
Norman Fennell, a vending salesman, climbed a 248 foot transmission tower in Winnipeg to win a bar bet, froze at the top as air was cut, and was coaxed down by George Smith, a visiting steeplejack. Fennell faces charges of obstructing and interfering with property as station goes off the air for safety.
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Winnipeg
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Norman Fennell
George Smith
St. Paul
Fennell
Primary voting opens in Madison County communities today
About 30 000 residents are listed to vote in Anderson Elwood and Alexandria as parties name nominees for mayor clerk city judge and council posts. Polls run 7 a m to 7 p m with inspectors clerks judges and sheriffs from both parties. Several schools serve as voting centers and government offices close for the day while GM plants offset hours. Rose Garden moment shows Mamie Eisenhower at the White House after recovery at Gettysburg.
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Anderson
Elwood
Alexandria
Madison County
Ior
Delco Vemy
Guide Lamp
General Motors
Old Park Place
Central Avenue
Meadowbrook
Shadeland
Columbus
Seventh Street
Riley
Hazelwood
Paris Reverses Stand To Back Viet Nam Premier
In Saigon Premier Ngo Dinh Diem backed by army leaders defied Bao Dai's power and received U S backing for his conduct amid rebels. A state general was set for Wednesday to approve the National Revolutionary Committee's move declaring Bao Dai deposed. French and U S officials voiced support for stability, while Paris wavered on Diem's task as Bao Dai's fate looms in Vietnam's political crisis.
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South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
U.S
Bao Dat
Diem
Bao Dai
French Riviera
National Revolutionary Committee
Lawton Collins
Eisenhower
United States
France
United
Paris
Saizon
Paul Ely
Indochina
Ely
Collins
Washington
State Department
Colunem
Clean Up Fix Rural Mailboxes Urged
Postmaster Ira G. Davis urges residents to inspect and repair rural mailboxes to deter theft. The piece cites a pension check lost to a jay and emphasizes boxes with sturdy doors as the home’s front door, noting educational outreach by Albert Zukunft and Purdue-educated background in rural mail system safety.
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Ira G. Davis
Albert Zukunft
Hoosierland
Biarritz
France
Europe
University of
Sion Uln Takes Tumbla 27 a nation Madison County 1954
Madison County report on agricultural extension and 4-H programs outlines new staff changes at the ASC office. Walter C. Haynes introduces stabilization measures as 550 farm owners and operators sign up for conservation efforts. The piece notes federal funding shifts, wartime style training, and a focus on youth via 4-H clubs.
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Mark
Michael
Madison County
Euclid Dr
Walter C. Haynes
Krift
Fed
Madison Cral Conservation
Jesse County
Shuman
ASC
Purdue
Veterans On
Fire truck vs locomotive injures two firemen in New York Central collision
A fireman suffered a broken arm and another bruised when a fire truck collided last night with a New York Central locomotive at 7 pm at 29th Street and the double tracks. Cal Brauchle, 31, sustained a compound fracture. Charles Sibler and others were treated and released at St John’s Hospital.
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29Th St
New York Central
Carl Brouchla
Herald
Asst
Herb
Tohnison
Cal Brauchle
Johnson
Charles Sibler
Sells and Rowe
St. John’s Hospital
Loren Dean
John Gray
Jaycees Meet Tonight To Vote New Officers During YM Dinner
Anderson Clean Up Week opens with Saturday paper drive at Wilson Boys Club yielding about 40 tons. Faulkner wins 1955 Pulitzer Prize for A Fable. Tennessee Williams wins for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Jaycee officers to be elected at YMCA dinner led by Neal Renner. Local merger with Delco Remy noted. continued coverage on page two.
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Anderson
Wilson Boys Club
New York
William Faulkner
Tennessee Williams
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Commerce
Mississippi
Mulberry
YMCA
Herons Neal Renner
Louisville
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Nicholson
Leral
Delco-Remy
Thomas Palmer
An- Faulkner
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Phelps
Catlin Whitehead
Bill Wilson Boys Club
Road Canaday Company
Hunter Chevrolet
Guide Lamp
Delco- Remy
Lynch Corporation
Maco Beverages
Kollross Contractors
Diecktrader Trucking Company
Arthur Phelps dies at 63 long career in engineering noted
Arthur G. Phelps aged 63 died in an executive accident near a WH truck Dawson van after a career in engineering. Born October 11 1891 in Chicago he attended Butler Pennsylvania high school and began at Dayton Engineering Laboratories Co. in Dayton Ohio. He moved to Anderson in 1926 after a Remy Electric merger and joined local industry. He belonged to the Society of Automotive Engineers and the Anderson Chamber of Commerce.
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Butler
Dayton Engineering Laboratories Co
Dayton
Anderson
Remy Electric Company
Phelps
Society of Automotive Engineers
Anderson Chamber of
Light Indiana Voter Turnout Expected Today
Light municipal primary voting is expected across Indiana as residents choose mayoral and city nominees amid apathy. Voter turnout is not expected to exceed 300,000 statewide, with thunderstorms possible in the north and west. Democrats seek to gain control of more city halls, while Republicans aim to hold steady. In Indianapolis, James Birr backs Craig faction and faces Stephen Noland, with Mayor Alex Clark not seeking re election. Evansville and Gary see the heaviest Democratic competition as primaries unfold.
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Weather Bureau
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Elwood
Hobart
Indianapolis
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Birr
Marion
H. Dale Brown
Clark
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Stephen C. Noland
Alex Clark
Evansville
Gary
Vanderburgh
President Says Trade Needed For Red Defeat
President Eisenhower addressed the U S Chamber of Commerce on Monday stressing prosperity at home and freer trade abroad as key ingredients to defeat communism. He framed economic strength and openness as essential to national victory.
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Washington
Eisenhower
U.S
Cammerce
Speech highlights faith in justice and domestic prosperity
A speaker urged that global peace rests on justice and decency, and urged continuing prosperity at home while others spoke of America's bright future. The excerpt notes a continuation on Face 2, Column 3.
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America
Wife Of Former Elwood Mayor Dies Last Night
Dora Wini fred Foster 69 died Monday night at Mercy Hospital after a year of illness. She was the wife of Charles Foster former Elwood mayor. An active Elwood businesswoman from 1929 to 1940, she ran a beauty shop and was a Seventh Day Adventist Church member. Born Sept 15 1853 at New Waverly Indiana, she was the daughter of Ira and Frances Packard. She married Charles Foster in 1926. previously married to Thomas Twigs of Marion in 1902. Survivors include her husband two sons Aubrey T Indianapolis and Theron Twigs Fort Wayne a stepson Fort Foster Gary sister Mrs J T Bris.
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Winifred Foster
Mercy Hospital
Charles Foster
South K St
Foster
Seventh Pay Adventist Church
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Frances ‘Packard
Mr. Foster
Thomas Twigs
Marion
Aubrey T . Indianapolis
Theron Twigs
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Fort Foster
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Gwarde
Arthur Phelps
Arthur G. Phelps
Tr T Dawson van
Herald Photo
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Gary Union
Lester Jaynes
Silver St
Norman Gilles
Spie
Myri Jeune
Charles Daugher- Exandria
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