Pay-For-Loser Plan Considered In Fifth District Vote Probe
District vote probes near delay as House subcommittee mulls reimbursing the loser and plans a district return to recheck precincts in several counties. Rep. Robert Ashmore says 5 026 questioned ballots have been examined with 400 to 500 remain. Chambers leads by 12 votes, Roush contests by two.
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House
Washington
Robert T. Ashmore
D.C
Subcommittee On Elections
Madison
Congress
George C. Chambers
Anderson Republican
J. Edward Roush
Huntington Democrat
Chamber
Roush
Ashmore
Chambers
Charles Halleck
House Committee On Administration
Laos Cease Fire Hope Grows as U S Delays Moves
UPI reporting that Washington paused new military or diplomatic steps against Lao rebels while hope rose for a verified cease fire. A 14 nation Geneva conference on Laos eyed for May 12 as the three nation International Control Commission prepares to inspect the truce.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Laos
United Nations
Geneva
National Security Council
Kennedy
Council
U.S
Vientiane
Savang Vathana
International Control Commission
India
Canada
Poland
Indiana seaport hearing to pick Burns Ditch site
The Indiana Port Commission schedules a Wednesday hearing in Indianapolis to discuss a multi million dollar seaport on Lake Michigan. Burns Ditch in Porter County is the main site favored by political leaders while opponents from Save the Dunes Council push for conservation.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana Port Commission
Lake Michigan
Indiana
Burns Ditch
Porter County
Michigan City
Gary
Army Engineers
Chicago
Hoosier
James Fleming
Fort Wayne
Save the Dunes Council, Inc
Conserva
Plane Hijacker Remains Mystery in Cuba Escape
FBI probes the National Airlines hijack by a swarthy man calling himself el pirata Cofresi. Authorities seek the real name, examine 85 pounds of luggage, and question motives amid theories of Castro links and a possible Trujillo payoff.
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Buckler
the Airways
Fidel Castro
Palm Tree Curtain
FBI
Pirate Cofresi
National Airlines
Florida Keys
Cuba
San Antonio
Havana
Francis X. Riley
Riley
Rafael Trujillo
Trujillo
Castro
Community Hymn Sing Opens Music Week
The area marks National Music Week May 7 to 14 with a 3 p.m. Sunday program in the Anderson High School auditorium. The Inter-faith Hymn Sing features solo and choral numbers with audience participation.
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Community Hymn Sing
Anderson High School
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Choir
Robert Long
George Bauer
Marian Anderson
Earl Peterson
Betty Jones
Hosanna Filio David
St. Ambrose Choir
John F. Gilbert
Walter Oleksy
One Dead Missing In Air Crash Near Hurley Wisconsin
A Strategic Air Command B47 bomber on a mock bombing run crashed in a rural area southwest of Hurley Wisconsin. Two crew members parachuted to safety with minor injuries while one or two others are unaccounted for. The body of a crewman was recovered from the wreckage and missing are 1st Lt Demosthenes Hariton and Capt Dale Rasmussen.
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Hurley
Wis
UPI
Strategic Air Command
Demosthenes Hariton
Astoria
N. Y
Dale Rasmussen
Exeter
Neb
Reservists to Leave Columbus for Pacific Space Capsule Training
Eleven Air Force reservists will depart Bakalar Base at 8 am Friday for 45 days of training in recovering space capsules in the Pacific. They will be based at Hickam AF Base in Hawaii.
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Columbus
Ind
Air Force
Bakalar Base
Pacific
Hickam AF Base
Hawaii
U S Labels Cuba Communist Bloc Leader Castro More Extreme
The State Department called Cuba a Communist bloc member after Fidel Castro's May Day speech. Lincoln White argued Castro has advanced further on the communist road than most Red rulers, citing elections and the socialist state as proof. He warned Cubans face jail or death for dissent and noted U S hopes to topple Castro after the failed invasion.
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Washington
United States
Cuba
Fidel Castro
U.S
State Department
Lincoln White
Castro
Havana
Moscow
Peiping
White
Soviet Union
Hitler
Mussolini
Czechoslovakia
Red China
Car as symbol in male psyche described by expert
McGill University psychiatry professor Fred W. Lundell told a highway safety conference that for men a car is more than machinery and can be a symbolic mistress. He noted the hard top blends fantasy with practicality and remains popular.
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Montreal
McGill University
Fred W. Lundell
Lundell
61 Car Check Parade to Launch May Program
The Madison County Anderson Car Check parade on a Saturday morning will start at 10 30 on Meridian Street with eleven Car Check Queens and many floats including fire equipment and county high school bands. Fred Welker chairs the parade with Captain Fred Richardson heading committees. May events feature queens from local high schools and musical parade highlights.
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Queens
Madison County-Anderson
Fred Welker
Meridian St
City Refuse Company
Lita Brooks
Alexandria
Pat Morris
Anderson High
Dorothy Massey
Elwood High
Ginger Jackson
Frankton High
Karen Dortrecht
Highland High
Carolyn Warfel
Lapel High
Janice Shell
Madison Heights High
Patty Broshar
Markleville High
Annalee Perkins
Pendleton High
Mary Lou McClain
St. Mary's High
Nancy Harro
Frank Woschitz
Don Welter
Fred Yelton
Herbert Kennedy
L. Floyd Schuyler
Joe Benge
Miss Kathryn Royer
Skull fragment may be missing Brazil boy
Authorities said a partial skull found near Rockville Indiana may belong to Billy Martin the 7 year old from Brazil who vanished August 10 1957. Police will conduct further tests and search an old farm house nearby for clues as investigators reevaluate the case.
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Rockville, Ind
UPI
Brazil
Indiana State Police Laboratory
Indianapolis
Clay County
William F. Downing
Downing
Billy Martin
William Amos Martin
Martin Boy
Ferndale
Indiana 59
Clay
Parke County
Thorities
Billy
Forest Park
Harry A
Tex
Bomarc B Missile Intercepts Regulus II at Eglin
An Air Force team launched a Bomarc B surface to air missile from Eglin Florida and destroyed a Regulus II target. The Bomarc has a 400 mile range and defends about 480000 square miles. It intercepted the Regulus at over 50000 feet as the target flew twice the speed of sound 145 miles down the gulf test range.
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Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
UPI
Air Force
Eglin Gulf Test Range
Anderson Post Office Joins 14 Sectional Centers in State
The Anderson facility becomes one of Indiana's 14 sectional mail centers under the Metropolitan System. Mail is received and dispatched twice daily to Chicago Indianapolis Richmond New Castle Muncie Portland Fort Wayne and Marion. The system aims to speed deliveries with future space at 16th St and Raible Ave.
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Anderson's
Anderson
Chicago
Indianapolis
Richmond
New Castle
Muncie
Portland
Fort Wayne
Marion
Post Office Department
16Th St
Raible Ave
Indiana
Lapel
Pendleton
Markleville
Summitville
Alexandria
Frankton
Elwood
Anderson Center
Appointments Made In Indiana Vocational Rehab Division
William E. Wilson announces Gayle S. Eade of Indianapolis as director of the division of vocational rehabilitation. Charles A. Howell of Hagerstown, formerly assistant, will become director of the school lunch division.
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Indianapolis
William E. Wilson
Public Gang
Gayle §S. Eade
Eads
Charles A. Howell
Hagerstown
Space Flight Iry Delayed By Storms
America's first manned space attempt was postponed at Cape Canaveral due to two storm fronts over the launch area. Commander Alan B. Shepard Jr. remained in the ready room as weather forecasts called for improving skies by Thursday and a 48 hour minimum wait before reattempt.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
America
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Miami Weather Bureau
Shepard
Space
Miami
Navy
Foreign Exchange Student Will Speak Here Tonight
Matsuko Sukudo a Japanese exchange student studying at Huntington High School will speak at a public meeting in the Community Room of the Anderson Loan Building Thursday at 7 30 pm The local American Field Services chapter arranged the visit inviting parents and others interested in the exchange program now used in Huntington for a year of study
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Japan
United States
Anderson Loan
Matsuko Sukudo
Huntington High School
Anderson
American Field Services
Huntington
Anderson High School Variety Show Opens Today at 1 3 and 8 p.m
The 1961 Ander son High School Band stage production debuts today at Paramount Theater with two matinees and evening shows. The program features the 89 member AHS Concert Band, dancing Indianettes, and soloists Michele Crosley Brenda Nighbert and others in an underwater fantasy and exotic scenes.
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Anderson High School
Kathy Rush
Shirley Seybert
Paramount Theater
AHS
Michele Crosley
Brenda Nighbert
Marceline Dillon
William Hardacre
George Vaught
June Taylor
New York
Chicago
Ben Davis High School
Purdue University
Rand Parents Club
Newborns Reported at St John’s Hospital
New arrivals include a boy to Mr and Mrs Albert Craig of 2024 Founds Rd a girl to Mr and Mrs Jimmy Humphers of Alexandria a boy to Mr and Mrs James Nixon Akville Ind a girl to Mr and Mrs James Reagan of A Floral St and a boy to Mr and Mrs Wayne Rice of 0 E 31st St
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St. John’s Hospital
Albert Craig
Founds Rd
Jimmy Humpher
Alexandria
James Nixon
Akville
Ind
James Reagan
Wayne Rice
E. 31St St
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Farris
Bill Harbig
Miami, Fla
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Stephen Genda
Olivia McRoberts
Bomarc
Susan Johnson
Cheryl Byrum
Carla Kirk
Robette Ellis
Deloma Foster
Patsy Wood
Cheryl Caldwell
Jill Vought
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