Clergyman accuses Hungarian envoy of pressuring refugees
A Roman Catholic clergyman exiled as Msgr Bela Varai told a Senate subcommittee that Hungary's Washington legation head and two aides pressured anti Communist refugees to return home. The five Russian seamen who sought asylum wrote of wanting to remain in the U S. President Eisenhower called a LatAm chiefs meeting in Panama City June 25-26 an excellent idea but could not confirm plans. The National Security Council has assumed the China trade issue, with a decision unlikely soon.
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Hungary
Washington
Msgr
Bela Vara
Senate
Legation
Subcommittee
Robert Morris
Georgi Zarubin
Russia
United States
Panama City
James C. Hagerty
Eisenhower
Congress
National Security Council
China
Council
White House
Eisenhower Denounces New Farm Bill as Bad Legislation
President Eisenhower called the Democratic farm bill bad and administratively unwieldy though he did not state whether he would veto it if it reaches his desk. He criticized the feed grain price support provision and noted he has not seen the bill’s exact language. Ezra Benson said two provisions are objectionable and should be removed.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Ezra T. Benson
House
Benson
Blast Tests Greatest Atomic Show Starts
Kinsey at Eniwetok witnesses the first public test in history as a small surface detonation signals the start of a record H-bomb program. A pink mushroom cloud rises after a 6:25 a.m. shot on Runit Island with observers aboard the Mt. McKinley. Next week promises the hydrogen blast that will dwarf this test.
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Kinsey
Eniwetok
United States
Pacific
McKinley
Runit Island
Nevada
Vehicle Check Will Get Underway Here Monday
Plans for the annual Check Your Car Check Accidents program are set to begin Monday with voluntary motor vehicle inspections at several local garages. Officers will distribute O K stickers to cars that pass the inspection. The three day program includes checks of lights brakes tires glass exhaust systems windshield wipers horn operator license registration and rear vision mirrors. A downtown parade marks the launch and noon to early evening inspection hours follow.
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Floyd Kline Sr
Walsh fined for illegal possession of a still in Peru
James W. Walsh faced a $100 fine and a 100 day suspended jail sentence in Miami County Circuit Court after state excise police raided his home in March for illegal possession of a still. He claimed his whisky was better than Kentucky bourbon and said he once worked at a distillery.
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Peru
Ind
James W. Walsh
Kentucky
Miami County
Walsh
Bulletin Herald Classifieds Drive Quick Sales
An exhortation to use the Bulletin Herald classified ads for fast results. A Shoe Factory Outlet advertises a large canvas shipments sale and praises strong outcomes from classified ads.
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Shen
Bulletin-Herald
Weather Outlook for Indiana Warms State Wide
Partly cloudy and warmer conditions predicted for most of Indiana with a central state high near 69 degrees. Yesterday’s temperatures ranged from 45 to 70 degrees as showers and thunderstorms moved through portions of the area.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Slayings Data Still Sought
Hartford City Indiana authorities continued an investigation into the deaths of Darrell Spade and Mary Spade whose bodies were found in a car half submerged in a gravel pit near Muncie. Chester Schlegel 22 admitted killing Darrell Spade after finding him beating Mary Spade with a pickax.
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Hartford City
Ind
Blackford County
William Ervin
Chester Schlegel
Schlegel
Darrell Spade
Mary
Muncie
Sinet
Roniegel
Janitors Group Hears Board Over Working Conditions
Anderson Board of School Trustees met in special session with janitors in city school buildings to discuss grievances raised by the janitors organization. The board spokesman said issues would be taken under advisement for future consideration.
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Anderson Board of School Trustees
Many To Attend GOP Women's May Breakfast
Madison County will host the annual May breakfast of the Madison County Women's Republican Club at Linder's at 7 30 a m Sunday with speaker Jack Feighner. Local and state Republican leaders will attend including Rep Beamer Alvin Cass Clara Coyner Harold Anderson E C Toner and others. The program features invocation by Mrs Harriett Runyan background music by Lillian Stewart and piano by Richard Goodwin with greetings from club president Fairy Stanley.
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GOP
John V. Beamer
Wabash
Jack Feighner
Marion
Grant County
Indiana
House of Representatives
Citizens For Eisenhower Committee of
Madison County
Women’s Republican Club
Linder’s
Alvin Cass
von Snyder
Indianapolis
George O. Chambers
Clara Coyner
Frankfort
Harold J. Anderson
E. C. Toner
R. H. Roberts
William Myers
Robert Williamson
Lincoln Club
Glenn Danner
Cassell Otto
William Heucans
Robert Dickey
Madison County Young Republican Club
Harriett Runyan
Lillian Stewart
Richard Goodwin
Fairy Stanley
Ruth Savage
Fast Work Of Two Patrolmen Recovers Auto
Two city patrolmen Art Chittick and William Breece intercepted a suspect after observing a careless driver on Broadway. A radio alert about a theft from a service station at 14th and Meridian matched the car and the man, a 25 year old parolee, leading to his arrest within minutes.
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Art Chittick
William Breece
Broadway
Grand Ave
14Th and
Meridian Sts
Bloomington Woman Elected U S League Director
Mrs Walter H C Laves of Bloomington Indiana was chosen as a director at the closing session of the League of Women Voters of the United States five day meeting held Friday in Chicago.
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National Post
Chicago
Walter H. C Laves
Bloomington
Ind
League of Women Voters of the United States
Madison County Council Sets Special Session May 16 17
County Auditor Jesse Biddle calls a special Madison County Council meeting for May 16 and 17 to review multiple requests for extra appropriations. Top items include 9750 for county share of a juvenile center, 5000 for emergency bridge repairs, 1750 for a fifth deputy in the township assessor office, and 1900 for township assessor supplies. The juvenile center is a joint city county project with detention facilities planned in a city building. Funds requests list auditor supplies 1900 and treasurer desk lamp 31.95 and typewriter 20 plus surveyor salary details.
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Jesse Biddle
Madison County Council
Earl Daugherty
E. &Th St
Dulles Seeks Western 10-Year Plan to Halt Soviet Penetration
In Paris John Foster Dulles urged a new Western decade plan to curb Soviet influence and proposed a NATO foreign ministers brain trust to widen NATO beyond military aims. He urged a small ministerial group to report in autumn on expanding Western unity in economic and political areas.
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Dulles
Paris
John Foster Dulles
NATO
Brain Trust
NATO Council of Ministers
France
United Nation World Economy Agency
U.S
Christian Pireau
U.N
United States
NATO Council
Geoffrey Parsons
Council
Dalles
Jury Near End in Graham Bombing Trial Controversy
Denver jurors heard closing arguments in the Graham bombing case as prosecutors argued for the death penalty amid defense claims of a coerced confession. Gilbert Graham faced testimony about Keith King and the 1963 disaster that killed 44 people.
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Graham
Joseph M McDonald
Gregory Mueller
Mueller
Yoaisie E. King
Mass Drug Raids Staged by U S Agents and Police
More than 260 local and federal officers conducted raids across Pittsburgh Allegheny County and smaller actions in New York and Steubenville Ohio. Four men were arrested in New York with additional warrants issued for others tied to narcotics distribution. Raids began after 9 pm with 14 squads targeting drug houses и known drug sellers.
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Pittsburgh
Cal
Allegheny County
New York
Ity
Steubenville
Ohio
Onkye
Nickond
Primary Election Plans Ready Closings Are Set
County officials prepare for next Tuesday's primary to nominate Republican and Democratic candidates for county offices state legislative posts judge congressman and presidential preference. Voter turnout expected far below the 1954 level with 74 precincts opening 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. EST.
Missionary Youth Convention Opens In Anderson
Over 300 youths from 70 Indiana Church of God congregations gather at Park Place Church of God for the first annual missionary convention. Sessions run 9 to 4 30 with leaders from Home and Foreign Missionary Boards and Anderson College students guiding programs The theme is The Christian Mission and You with registration at 9 and a candlelight worship at 10 honoring returning missionaries and local students.
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Indiana
Church of God
Park Place
Anderson College
Christian Mission
Marjorie Barker
Ashland
Roger Tilford
Mitchell
Ind
Riesel Loses Sight Of Eyes
The sulphuric acid assault on labor columnist Victor Riesel, a month earlier in New York, has cost him both eyes and left him condemned to darkness. A medical report cites eye tissue destruction, with doctors striving to save him, while associates note possible later mood impact.
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New York
Victor Riesel
Robert M. Hall
Riesel
Colummn
Tie
Tax payments surge as deadline nears
County Treasurer Walter Hays reports spring installment taxes reaching 3,354,993 dollars, with a larger total expected before next Monday's payment deadline to avoid penalties. He notes heavy mail payments and that processing will take several days for staff to complete.
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Walter Hays
Hings
Arab Bickering Over Cease-Fire Pledges Reveals Rift
In Rome Arab allies argued over cease-fire pledges given to Dag Hammarskjold as he prepared a report on his Middle East mission. Lebanon accused Syria of betrayal by granting a cease-fire without a written Israeli promise not to, stirring tensions among Egypt Jordan Syria and Lebanon.
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Rome
U. S
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Security Council
Middle East
New York
Israel
Egypt
Jordan
Syria
Lebanon
Permits Issued For 10 Homes In Anderson Area
City and county inspectors report 10 new homes and two garages approved in Anderson over three days. Everett Johnson issued seven permits totaling $62,000 while E M Stevens signed three for $69,000. Combined May 1 total: $131,000. Officials expect a surge of new home construction this month.
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Anderson
Everett Johnson
E. M. Stevens
New Arrivals at St Johns Hospital
Newborns reported to Mr and Mrs Hayes Howard at 1408 E 7th St a boy. Mr and Mrs Owen Brown at 1714 E 17th St a boy. Kenneth Stone 2239 Louise St a girl. Jack Wheeler 2728 Seminole Dr a boy. Charles Haines 934 Washington Blvd a boy. William Bell 1816 E 6th St a boy. William Bair 2 E 8th St a boy. Ronnie Campbell 1805 Crystal St a girl. Raymond Pointer 1631 E 17th St a girl.
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St. John’s Hospital
Hayes Howard
E. 7Th St
Owen Brown
E. 17Th St
Kenneth Stone
Louise St
Jack Wheeler
Seminole Dr
Charles Haines
Washington Blvd
William Bell
E. 6Th St
William Bair
Ronnie Campbell
Crystal St
Raymond Poinier
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New Orleans
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Max Jernigan
Welly Folk
Opinson
Charles Tr
Anderson Police Traffic Department
William Recob
Harold Boicourt
Fred Richardfasten
Herald
Denver
Gilbert Graham
Rial Masses
U_ SS
Mary David M. Shoup
Eral
Marine Recruit
Prine
Geredolph Pate
Marine
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NEA
Eie
Anderson Township
Duck Creek Township
County Election Board
Joseph H. Armington
Conrad S. Arnkens
Robert Bright
Anderson and Vicinity
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