Knowland Attacks Formosa Policy In Midwest Swing
Senate Republican leader William F. Knowland denounces Communist Formosan strategy and Yalta outcomes in Burlington Wisconsin and Chicago. Chiang Kai-shek warns of tense Formosa Strait and opposes cease fire talks as Communist traps. Conant blasts Soviet Berlin blockade as untenable ahead of four power talks.
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Senate
William F. Knowland
Midwest
Burlington
Wis
Knowland
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa Strait
Formosa
Chiang
New
Chinese Association
Chen Cheng
Formosan Strait
James B. Conant
Berlin
Conant
Russia
Georgi M. Pushkin
Anderson Mayor Noland C Wright Renominated in Primary
Mayor Wright thanked Anderson Republican voters for backing his candidacy after Tuesday's municipal primary. He cited three years of administration and a continuing program to provide government facilities and services, asserting party unity behind the record and a fall campaign to extend the program.
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Noland C. Wright
Anderson
Wright
Silly Neighborhood Ghost Story Reports Big Black Creature
Ray Sonnee and Morday Mrs Sonnee describe a frightening encounter with a large creature living in a tree behind their home. The creature reportedly startled them with loud noises and approached near their wife, prompting a defensive reaction. The family has faced repeated disturbances from this mysterious entity over several weeks.
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St, Paul
Mian
Ray Sonnee
Sonnee
Paint Blitz to Close Clean Up Week Program
The city plans a Saturday finale for Clean Up Week with awards to first graders and a paint blitz. Fire Department and Fire Prevention Bureau will supervise building painting at Girl Scout Camp and Tanglewood area. AFL Painters Local 669 lead by B J Smiley with support from local merchants and unions.
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AFL
Tanglewood
10Th St
Robert Grimes
B. J. Smiley
669
William L. Jones
Floyd Hancock
Anderson Canvas Products
Baldwin Hardware
Behrens Paint Co
Madison County Lumber Co
Rggman Lumber Co
Folands Paint Store
Whitlow Paints
Paul Greene
Baker's Hardware
George L. Jones
D. H. Miller Co
Strick Jer’s Hardware
Pittsburgh Plate ,Glass
Moser’s Hardware
Smith‘Alsop Paint .Co
Strock Brothers Hardware
Forkner Manger Lumber Co
Salling Lumber Co
Kaufman
AFL Painters Union
Smiley
James Turnquist
Kenneth Rice
James Donnelly
Herald
Voluntary Auto Check Starts Next Week At Local Garages
The annual voluntary car check program runs next Monday to Wednesday at seven garages including Arrow Pontiac Mitchell Motors Welker Ford Heckaman Buick Broadway Sales Hunter Motor Company and W.C. McLain. Mechanics inspect brakes wipers tires glass and other features with windshield stickers for pass or repairs recommended.
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Arrow Pontiac
Mitchell Motors
Welker Ford
Heckaman Buick
Broadway Sales
Hunter Motor Company
W.C. McLain
Amvets
Guide Lamp Division
North Anderson School
Muncie
Board Of Works Lets Contract For Junk Sale
The Board of Public Works awarded a contract for junk sale from the Municipal Light and Power plant to Glazer Brothers. Glazer bid 26.40 per hundred pounds of copper wire, 30.80 per ton for mixed iron, and 56 per ton for transformers. Other bidders were Acme Iron and Metal and Phillips Iron and Coal. Frank Yarling outlined plans to improve lighting at Shadyside Park softball field.
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Municipal Light and Power Plant
Glazer Brothers
Board of Public Works
Glazer
Acme Iron and Metal Company
Phillips Iron and Coal Company
Frank Yarling
Shadyside Park
Ministers Endorse Second Hospital Plan In Anderson
The Anderson Ministerial Association met to approve a resolution calling for a second hospital in the city. The document urged ministers to support any campaign advancing the project and was signed by Rev. Wilbur V. Day and Albert F. Byrne. In Indianapolis, James W Sadler, 18, was fatally stabbed during a dispute with his brother over a dresser mirror. Ralph Sadler, 17, faces a preliminary murder charge.
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Anderson
MCA
Wilbur V. Day
Albert F. Byrne
Indianapolis
James W Sadler
Hi Bride
Ralph ©. Sadler
Brass Hat Dinner Draws 40 and 8 Officials to Madison County
More than 200 members and guests of Madison County Vulture No. 510 40 and 8 American Legion plan the Brass Hat Dinner at the new chateau. Earl Simpson of Tulsa head will be principal speaker. Local and national officials from Indiana Michigan Ohio Kentucky Illinois and states across the West attend or confirm attendance.
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Madison County
New Chateau
Earl, Simpson
Tulsa
Okla
J. W. Barber
Preston Cates
Connersville
National Finance Committee
N. C. Nielsen
Gig Harbor
Wash
George Hish
East Chicago
Charles Ardery
Indianapolis
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Kentucky
Ykhinois
Indiana parties predict major wins in November cities
Indiana Republican and Democratic chairs forecast mapping wins in most of the state’s 104 cities. They lament low primary turnout and pledge to heal factional wounds as they name candidates for the November election.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Skil‘en
Alvin C. Cast
Evansville
H. Q. Roberts
Republi
Four Lives Lost in Indiana Drowning Heat Wave
The Associated Press reports two days of extreme heat in Indiana left four people dead or missing. Wesley Dancey, 21, of Hebron, died in a county road crash near Gary just before a speeding case appearance. Cordelia Kissick, 18 months, of New Castle, died after a cat attack before her grandparents home. Marvin Clark, 27, of New Castle, failed to see the child. Timothy Konzen, 15, a Cathedral High freshman, drowned in Big Eagle Creek near Indianapolis. Michael Pullins, 2, and his mother Mrs. Charles Pullins drowned in a horse watering tank northeast of Rensselaer.
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Associated Press
Indiana
Wesley Dancey
Hebron
Gary
Hobart City
Cordelia Kissick
Leroy Kissick
New Castle
Marvin Clark
Timothy J. Konzen
Cathedral High School
Big Eagle Creek
Indianapolis
Michael Pullins
Charles Pullins
Rensselaer
Official Vote In Tuesday Primary Listed
County Clerk Joseph J. Armington released results for Anderson Elwood and Alexandria municipal primary. Mayors Wright and Austin lead with majorities while council races show Martin Fletcher Reed and Allis ahead in districts and at large race.
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Anderson
Elwood
Alexandria
Joseph J. Armington
Wright
Smith
Austin
Kenner
Martin
Curven
Fletcher
Paxton
Hamilton
Woolbert
Reed
Williams
Allis
Plane Crashes in Atlantic Destroys U S Air Force Tanker
A U S Air Force Flying Tanker carrying nine men caught fire and crashed in the stormy Atlantic about 90 miles off Iceland. Rescue planes found an oil slick and wreckage but no signs of survivors as Iceland and Britain joined in the Air-Sea Rescue effort. The tanker from the 310th Air Refueling Squadron based in Salina Kansas was on an overseas duty. distress signals indicated fire en route from Keflavik Iceland to Scu n Scotland.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
U.S. Air Force
Air Force
London
310Th
Salina
Kaw
Keflavik
Pradwick
Scntland
Wlasn
Eisenhower Wins Senate Support for Trade Bill Extension
The Senate approved Eisenhower's foreign trade bill 73 to 13, extending the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Law to 1958 and granting the President power to cut tariffs in three 5 percent steps to win concessions. Amendments were defeated, including a Neely proposal to cap oil imports. The measure now goes to conference with the House.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
House
Sen
Neely
D-Wva
Malone
R-New
Coa
Pers
Paul M. Butler
Washington LA
China
White House
Formosa
Straits Region
Mar
Arrowsmith
Associated
Eisenhowor
Ford Press
Imosa
Lang Kai-shek
Quemoy
White _ House
Two Madison County youths plead not guilty to burglary charges
Two youths arraigned in Madison Circuit Court on second degree burglary charges. Lowell Rector is accused of breaking into a home near Alexandria on April 9 and Ellie Ryan faces an April 27 burglary charge. Trial dates remain to be set by Judge Russell E. Stewart. Both defendants are released on bond along with four others named in the affidavits.
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Madison County
Madison
Melvin Thornburg
Lowell Rector
Alexandria
Ellie Ryan
Russell E. Stewart
James Crox
Everett Jarrett
Carl Linder
Rex Tedder
Jury acquits ousted prosecutor in Alabama vice death case
A jury in Birmingham clears A. L. Patterson of murder in the 18 June death of Arch Ferrell a former chief deputy sheriff tied to Phenix City racketeering. Ferrell was convicted earlier and sentenced to life for the same case while Patterson vowed to root out corruption and had led a reform drive.
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Birmingham
Ala
A. L. Patterson
Phenix City
Atry
Arch Ferrell
O der
Albert I
Phenix
Ferrell
Vice
Robert Lee Haley
Atty
Si Garrett
Patterson
Mental Health Drive Launch to Begin in County
Former Gov Henry Schricker state campaign chairman will speak at the Madison County Mental Health Association dinner May 12 at the Anderson County Club. The event marks a countywide drive to raise 9600 for the association with 200 invited attendees. Frank Maidenburg and Crawford Parker will respond. Mayor Noland C. Wright and state committee members are among guests.
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Henry F. Schrickler
Mental’ ‘Health Association
Madison County Mental Health Association
Anderson Country Club
George N. Craig
Schricker
Wirt Named President of Kikthawenund Scout Council
J Raymond Wirt, Anderson resident and Delco Remy welding section leader, was named to succeed J B Stephens as president of the four county Kikthawenund Area Council Boy Scouts of America. The elevation from vice presidency supports about 5300 boys across Madison Hamilton Tipton and Henry counties. Carl Wilson Sulphur Springs received a Silver Beaver for service, while Dr R C Swann and P E Bardley were honored with Unknown Boy Scout statuettes for their work.
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Boy Scouts of America
Linder’s
Kikihawen and Area
L. C. Hart
Johns-Manville Corporation
New York City
Ray Girard
Tipton
J. Raymond Wirt
Carl Wilson
Anderson
Delco
Remy Division
J. B.stephens
Noblesville High School
Kik
Thawenund
Counci
Mr. Wirt
Madison
Hamilton
Henry
Linder's
L. C. 'Hart
Sulphur Springs
Counareil
Roy Girard
Anderson Scouting
R. C. Swann
P. E. Bardsley
John Kollege
Ralph C. Fisher
F. Albert Schasefer
C. L. Binder
Alexandria
Robert Couden
New Castle
Ed Weins
Chiang Pilots Red Jets Clash For First Time
Formosa reports a tense air confrontation as Communist MIG 15s engage four Nationalist propeller planes fifty miles north of the Matsu Islands and about 150 miles from Formosa. Nationalist gunboats in Amoy Harbor are attacked with one gunboat set ablaze.
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Taipei
Formosa
Matsui
Matsu Islands
Amoy
Formosa Strait
Va Mew
Sukino
Armed Forces Day planning session set for tonight
The committee organizing the annual Armed Forces Day program will meet at 7 30 this evening at the Naval Reserve Training Center in North Anderson. General chairman Ray Stanesu and Lt. Alvin Masterson will lead discussions on the military parade expected to draw thousands of spectators.
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Naval Reserve Training Center
North Anderson
Ray Stanesu
Alvin Masterson
USN
Slightly Cooler Temperatures Expected Today
The area saw 85 degrees at the City Larcage Treatment Plant yesterday with a 55 degree low for the 23 hour period ending 6 pm. Minor showers were noted late yesterday evening and last night as the forecast called for partly cloudy to clear skies today.
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Anderson
U. S. Weather Bureau
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Board of Works
Ike
Gop
Atlantic
Lan Air Force
Britain
Alabama
Wirt
Kikthawen
Scout Council
Mamie
Red Jets
Red
Armed Forces Group
St. John’s Hospital
Kenneth Heilman
Fountain St
Carl Nesbit
College Haven
William Hearlin
Brown St
Gary Gray
Orchard Lane Trailer
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