Forest Hills school financing sparks township debate
Anderson Township Trustee John Boone proposed a new nine grade school for Forest Hills funded by a private out of town firm and leased for 25 years. Critics say the plan overstates costs and ignores cheaper, holding company options used by Madison Heights High School and questions the township bonding powers and taxpayer burden.
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Anderson Township
John Boone
Forest Hills
Boone
Forest Hills Pta
Madison Heights High School
Anderson Township School Corporation
Andersons Celebrate Inaugural Festival Of Contemporary Arts
The 1961 Festival of Contemporary Arts in Anderson features theater, art and music. Programs include a high school brass clinic, student art exhibit, a King Midas and the Golden Touch play, the Jordan String Quartet, and college led events expanding local cultural access.
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Andersonians
Madison Heights
Anderson High School
Anderson Sertoma Club
Anderson College
King Midas
Golden Touch
The
Jordan String Quartet
Indianapolis
New York
Anderson
Madison County
District plots urbanized schools to aid newcomers in Washington
District Commissioner Walter N. Tobriner proposes newcomer education modeled on Americanization programs. He envisions evening public school classes with police, doctors, ministers, teachers, and merchants coordinating to ease integration and curb rising crime and venereal disease.
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District of Columbia
Anyarge
Walter N. Tobriner
District Board of Education
Tobriner
Washington
New York
Europe
Manhattan
New York City
Miami
University of Miami
Daughters of the American Revolution
Commissioner Tobriner
The Dimensions of Greatness by Dr Charles E Brown
The article outlines a theory of greatness grounded in personality heredity and training, plus the sense of Eternity. It argues intellect and moral vision define human achievement and cites Jung as support for the unconscious dimension guiding a life oriented toward God and learning. It emphasizes humility and lifelong study.
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Charles E. Brown
God
Jung
Unemployment rise spans prosperity under Nixon era?
Long piece notes persistent chronic unemployment grew from 1953 to 1960 despite prosperity, urging countermeasures. It cites National Planning Association data, calls for ending age and racial discrimination, retraining, broader job creation, and expanded employment services.
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National Planning Association
NPA
U. S. Employment Service
New York Herald Tribune Inc
Constitution Day celebration at Anderson Polish Lodge
Constitution Day will be celebrated at the Anderson Polish Lodge with a 2 p.m. meeting, a 6 p.m. dinner, and an 8 p.m. dance featuring a Polish band from South Bend. Speakers include Mayor Ralph Ferguson, John Sokol, and William Kotoki, long-serving lodge secretary.
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Anderson
South Bend
Ralph Ferguson
John Sokol
William Kotoki
Lincoln’s Eternity Dimension Elevates His Civil War Leadership
Opinion piece praising Abraham Lincoln for enduring leadership during the nation’s greatest crisis, rating his intelligence and courage highly and noting his ability to forgive enemies who later aided the war effort. Includes letters from readers defending teaching about communism at Madison Heights and praising teachers.
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
America
Madison Heights High School
Schwarz
Madison Heights
Anderson High School
How to win friends through compliments and talk
Case study Lena K a 20 year old college coed seeks tips to gain friends. Dr George W Crane promotes ego balloons and honest compliments to make companions feel happier and prouder and to spark conversations. He urges chatty, positive talk and offers a paid bulletin and personal advice through Mellor Indiana.
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Lena K
Dr. Crane
Lena
Admiral Yamato Killed Over Solomons in Plane Downing
The Japanese fleet admiral Yamato was shot down over the Solomons by American aircraft. The loss marks a critical moment in the Solomon Islands campaign as Allied forces tally the impact of the strike.
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Admiral Yamato
Solomons
City of Rome Sinks U S Submarine in 1925 Heroism Remembered
In 1925 the city of Rome commemorates the sinking of the US Submarine S-51 with heroism cited amid the loss. Naval heroes are added to the national list in tribute to the sailors who perished and the conduct of the rescue effort.
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Rome
Ranger salutes French fort in first foreign flag salute
During the Revolutionary War John Paul Jones aboard the Ranger sailed to Quiberon Bay France and after negotiations accepted a nine gun salute to the French fort in return for a thirteen gun salute from the Ranger, marking the first foreign flag salute to the United States.
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John Paul Jones
Ranger
Quiberon Bay
France
U. S. Navy
Note
Jones
Pirate name and flags controversy in naval history
A few days later he clashed with the British by giving different salutes that sank ships on their doorstep, earning him the sobriquet Pirate from the British. The question asks about the types and numbers of flags and the naval flags regulations used by both nations.
Politicians Rally Behind the White House Leader
Newspapers note pleas from some politicians to support the president amid grave national decisions while contrasting past critiques of Eisenhower. Elwood Mayor Fortson denies resignation rumors tied to a Hartke post. County residents question when road repairs and the promised program will begin, with little courthouse action seen.
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White House
Eisenhower
Robert Fortson
Elwood
Vance Hartke
Pay-TV stocks loom as 1961 breakthrough nears
In 1961 pay television emerges as a developing field with Paramount through its International Telemeter and Teleprompter vs Zenith with Broadcast Pay-TV testing in Hartford. The columnist predicts a breakthrough by year end and suggests Zenith as a strong long term hold.
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Paramount
Nyse
International Telemeter — and Teleprompter
ASE
Bell Telephone Lines
Zenith
Hartford
Conn
RKO General
Charles Pfizer
Pfizer
iShares
Formaldehyde foot care cautions and tips from Dr Brady
A health column cautions against using formaldehyde solutions for foot sweating due to caustic skin effects and irritation. It recommends very dilute first trials, shoe treatment routines, and safe use guidance, plus general hygiene tips and audience Q A with Dr Brady.
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U.S.P
Dr. Brady
William Brady
el Camino
Beverly Hills
Calif
Folklore by William Wade
In an Anderson barber shop a man receives perfumed liquid on his hair and jokes about its scent saying it smells good. An immigrant explains his wife’s condition after hospital admission using the phrase craspy meaning delirious as anesthesia wears off.
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Anderson
The Sinful Life Warns Of Ruin And Reputation
A moral admonition warns that sins linger beyond life and destroy one’s reputation. It asserts forgiveness is possible but life after sin reflects vice, and faults and errors may mar a person’s standing despite quitting the sinful path.
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Harriet W. Toner
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Madison
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Roscoe Drummond
United States
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Princeton
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Monitor
USA
J. B. Martin
United States Navy
Roger E. Spear
Inter State Power
Spear
General Features Corp
Boston
William Wade
Julien C. Hyer
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