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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1961
Page
3
W E Hutton & Co analysts say the market is stabilizing after February’s recession bottom. They expect a moderate mid year correction with no real boom unless inflation rises, noting investors shifting focus to solid value and investment grade stocks.
Douglas MacArthur II arrived in Brussels as the new United States ambassador to Belgium. He previously served as ambassador to Tokyo and succeeds William A. M. Burden in the post.
Elizbeth Ziolkowski, 85, awaiting parole approval after 28 years on a life sentence for first degree murder. Born in Canada to a Chippewa tribe, she pleaded guilty to poisoning her third husband in 1933. She plans to live with a niece in Indiana and says she is ready for freedom despite nervousness.
The German ship Athene departed Montreal with 1 266 pigs destined for Cuba. Shipping officials say this marks the first group of 7 000 head of Canadian livestock planned for sale to Cuba this year.
Bunker Hill AFB will host the Armed Forces Day open house on May 20 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. under the theme Power For Peace. Indiana Governor Matthew Welsh will attend, delivering a 2 p.m. speech and joining a 2 p.m. fighter jet flyover.
The Defense Ministry announced an airlift completed on Thursday to Formosa transporting Chinese Nationalist irregulars who had spent years operating in Burma.
New Red claim states a U S Navy patrol plane intruded into air space Thursday over Yunghsing Island off the South China coast. The report emphasizes Beijing's assertion of Chinese territory and U S military activity in the region.
Pur chasing of right of way for a Jeffersonville approach to a new Interstate 65 bridge over the Ohio River may be finished by the end of the year.
Gary Cooper, gravely ill with cancer, told reporters he accepts his fate and is not afraid for the future. He also issued a memo thanking people for their messages and support.
Property owned by Bruce L. Draper at 912 Ind. 67 faces sale display decisions for camping trailers and boats. A petition seeks to rezone a Homewood Addition lot at 317 Lennox St for a beauty shop under Mrs. Ruby Richardson. Director Walter Haynes schedules a conference with the board before the 9 am meeting.
Souvanna Phouma urged a cease-fire agreement before tackling political questions and called for forming a coalition government. He suggested the Laos delegation to the Geneva conference be appointed and warned unity talks may face delays amid disputes. Both the Communist bloc and Pathet Lao recognize him as premier.
A Lao cabinet meeting with King Savang Vat Hana is described as opposing an international conference and urging Laotians to resolve issues domestically, while consistently branding itself neutral in foreign affairs.
Lt Cmdr Prather notes extreme upper atmosphere readings reaching 65 degrees below zero. The current open gondola balloon altitude record stands at 102,800 feet set by Air Force Capt Joseph W. Kittinger Jr in August 1940.
At a Thursday night meeting after a one day public hearing on port site location, the Indiana Port Commission agreed to gather the hearing record and meet the week of May 16 in Chicago to decide on a site. Clinton Green aimed for a final determination and suggested Burns Ditch as likely over Lake County. Green said attorneys were instructed to prepare a plan to test the 1961 law creating the port commission and its revenue bonds power.
William Shumaker of Indianapolis, Robert Schram of Peru, and Green will serve on the finance committee. A. L. Yeager of Michigan City, George Nelson of Valparaiso, and Green will serve on the land development committee.
The 22 Area Scouts gather listeners as officials and dignitaries outline a four month nationwide conference on moral rearmament for American teenagers. Governor Otto Kerner addresses attendees with Admiral Higgins and Commander Skoog also slated to speak.
A readable fragment lists individuals with hometowns including Alexandria Lapel Middletown Noblesville New Castile Tipton and more. The names include Lynch Millican Edrington Teeters Wills Rice Griffis Eichhorn Craig Barlow Day Kassidy Deardorff Devenning Pierce Smith Dickover and others.
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