Turning Point Praise For The Press At GOP Meeting
Gov. Abraham Ribicoff praised the press at a national GOP gathering in a city meeting where Hugh Milne and others were named to lead the party. The event highlighted postwar milestones and international affairs as candidates were introduced for the November campaign.
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Thomas EI
Dewey
New York
Justiteemen
Noland C. Wright
Anderson
GOP
Merla
Iidian St
Hugh
28Th St
Andering
National Association O
Son City
Camhe
Dor
Iran
Guatemala
Saar
Trieste
Suez
Harold G. Anderson
GOF
Free World
Pair Held For Beating Man Near Fortville
State Police continued questioning two suspects arrested after a 100 mile per hour chase in a Fortville beating of magazine salesman Jimmy C Boyette. Boyette, from Ethel Mississippi, suffered 85 stitches for scalp lacerations and was discharged from St John’s Hospital. He said two hitchhikers near Detroit attacked him with pop bottles, dragged him into a ditch, then fled with his wallet and car. Suspects were captured near Franklin 53 minutes after the report.
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Fortville
Jimmy C. Boyette
Ethel
Miss
St. John’s Hospital
Boyette
Detroit
Fortvile
Joe Byers Jr
Charles Epperson Saidy
Franklin
Britain uses mothballs to scare birds from airfield
Royal Air Force officials at North Weald said camphor capsules were spread over 500 square yards on the runway to deter flocks of birds from interfering with jet fighters. The fumes irritated the birds and they abandoned the airfield after a few days.
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North Weald
England
Britain
Royal Air Force
Bulletin Herald Want Ads Drive Quick Local Response
A local want ad in the Bulletin Herald promises rapid results, claiming 36 000 homes see the paper and offering advertiser testimonials. The Indian Meadows listing highlights a two bedroom house with heat and garage and a phone contact for placing ads.
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Aera
Bulletin-Herald
Polio Immunizing Halted To Plan Vaccine Releases
Washington moved to slow mass polio immunizations on Monday as the government prepared stage by stage vaccine releases. In most areas school vaccination schedules were postponed following a strong recommendation from Dr. Leonard A. Scheele of the U.S. Public Health Service. Michigan largely resisted, with state health officials approving continued use of existing vaccine while federal inspectors perform on site checks in five labs.
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ED Creagh
Washington
U.S. Public Health Service
Leonard A. Scheele
Michigan
Albert Heustis
Heustis
Scheele
Soo
Farmers Urged to Have Acreage Measured for ASC
ASC official Jesse Shuman warned farmers with unmeasured wheat that they must report to the Madison County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee. He noted a $30 per acre fine for excess quotas and required disposal of excess acreage by June 1 while elevators face heavier penalties for noncompliance.
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Madison County Agricultural Stabilization and Constion Committee
ASC
Jesse Shuman
Shuman
Lynch President resigns to take Chicago post
Franklin K. Zimmerman resigns as Lynch Corporation president effective June 1 to become executive vice president at George Getz Corporation in Chicago. The Lynch board will appoint a successor as Guide Lamp personnel assist in administration during the transition.
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Lynch
Chicago
The
Lynch Corporation
Franklin K. Zimmerman
Harold Boicourt
House Approves Postal Raise Amid Crisis News
The article reports the House passing an 8.4 percent average raise for postal workers amid a separate disaster at New York City's Snow Coliseum project where a floor collapse trapped and injured numerous workers. Rescue efforts continued as officials described the collapse and ongoing search for missing laborers. An Eisenhower meeting with Soviet and Western leaders was also noted as diplomatic talks planned.
Toll Highway Survey Funds Voted 2 to 1 in Indiana
The Indiana State Board of Finance approved using state highway funds to complete a north south toll road survey by a 2 to 1 vote with Governor Craig and Auditor Bardin in favor and Treasurer Peters against. A separate $10 000 approval for an east west survey across southern Indiana was also granted, pending attorney general approval of contracts.
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Indianapolis
State Board of Finance
Curtis E. Bardin
I Craig
John Peters
Indiana
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Albert J. Wedeking
The
Toll Road Commission
Edwin K. Steers
Wedeking
Shop Anderson Week Opens Amid Busy Downtown Crowds
Opening day of Shop Anderson Week draws heavy shoppers as 8,000 free gifts valued at 23,719 are distributed by mystery shoppers. John A. Boone, 320 E 37th St, receives the first $500 gift, a car down payment from a local dealer, along Meritdian Street.
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John A. Boone
37Th St
Anderson Township
Boone
Retail Group Hears Activities Report On S A W Last Evening
The Ander son Retail Merchants Division met at the Anderson Hotel with Morris Rossen in charge. They discussed Shop Anderson Week progress and noted that 428 large S A W banners have been purchased and displayed by local merchants as part of a highly successful Indiana program.
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Anderson Retail Merchants Division
Chamber of Commerce
Anderson Hotel
Morriss Rossen
Star China Shop
Burton McCullough
Kaufman's Hardware
Anderson
S.A.W
Indiana
Mike Martin
Rossen
A.W
S.aw
Memorial Day Group Plans For Annual Observance In City
Anderson Memorial Day Committee met to outline plans for the annual observance this month. Henry Schmitz said county veterans organizations are invited to send representatives. The program will include ceremonies on the courthouse lawn and at the Ninth St Bridge. Next meeting is Monday at the courthouse. J Farrell Wilson is treasurer. Graves of all county veterans will be decorated.
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Henry Schmitz
Ninth St. Bridge
J. Farrell Wilson
Coen to Instruct at Purdue Police Administrators Seminar
Police Chief J. D. Coen will serve as an instructor at the annual Police Administrators Seminar at Purdue University. He will lead sessions on administrative control standards and on the relationship between police chiefs and city councils. Prof Shelby Gallien leads the seminar.
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Coen
Police Administrators
J. D. Coen
Purdue University
Eld
Shelby Gallien
Public Safety Institute
Turdue
Eminar
Senate to take up bill amid veto clash
Democratic leaders said the Senate would take up the bill on Wednesday with decent odds of passage, but President Eisenhower threatened a veto if the increase exceeded 7.6 percent. Postmaster General Summerfield shared that stance in a letter to Rep. Martin. He argued the bill would create new inequities in the Post Office Department while not fixing existing ones. Nonetheless the House passed the bill 328 to 66.
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Senate
Eisenhower
Summerfield
Rep
Martin
Mass
House
PTA Council Banquet Honors School Leaders and Volunteers
Anderson High School Student Council President Dan Davisson and Principal John Huffman led the PTA Council May banquet at HLinder's. New officers were installed by Sunt. G IE Ebberit, with service pins awarded to Fern Canterbury and Myron Sevbert. Russell Osbon gave the invocation, Rev. Monroe G. Schuster spoke on religious education, and Prof. Walter Haldeman of Anderson College attended.
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Dan Davisson
Anderson High School
John P. Huffman
PTA
Hlinder's
Sunt. G
Central Christian ‘Church
Walter ‘Haldeman
Anderson College
Davisson
Auto wage talks lock progress, CIO UAW says
Detroit reports lack of progress in annual wage talks with Ford and General Motors. The UAW orders immediate strike votes for about 465,000 workers after negotiations fail. Walter Reuther cites unanimous judgments by Ford and GM negotiating committees that strike votes are justified due to nonprogress.
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Detroit
CIO
Auto Workers
Ford
General Motors
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Frost Reported In Some Areas Ahead Of Warmer Weekend
Mild frosts were reported in parts of Madison County with a low near 32 degrees. Gardeners noted early plants damaged and tree edges blackened by the cold, as officials anticipated a warming trend and planned infrastructure talks with Indiana Bell on service extensions and toll elimination among Anderson Middletown Daleville and Chesterfield.
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Madison County
Gavin Whitsett
Walton St
Jim Smith
Weather Bureau
Madison Ave
Louisville
Gilbert
Swargo
Bell Telephone
Chest
Silver St
Botterfield
J. E. Flanagan
Anderson
Indiana
Bell
State Communications Commission
Railroad Strike Ends as Key Carriers Set to Resume
Washington reports a 57 day rail strike nearing settlement with a neutral referee to decide unresolved issues. Negotiators signed a plan to restart traffic on LEN and four allied carriers, while violence related disputes at Southern Bell remain unsettled and monitor mediation continues.
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Jimmie Cullum
Sherman St
Len
James Munson
Columbus Ave
Richard Jones
Greenfield
Louisville
Dennis McCarthy
Morton St
Four Youths Sentenced In City Court Monday
Three 16 year olds received six months in county jail on petit larceny charges by City Court Judge Robert Austin. A fourth 16 year old got a 30 day jail term for violating the 1935 alcoholic beverage act. The youths hailed from Anderson Markleville and Middletown and pled guilty.
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County
Robert Austin
Anderson
Markleville
Middletown
Petu Lar
Coisina
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Pete Heiden
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Heiden
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Quemoz
City Gop
Milne
Abraham Rihicoff
Connecticut
Georgi Khukov
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Soviet Union
Red China
Lord Montgomery
Nazi Germany
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Ike
France
NEW Gop
Hugh Milne
New Republican
Meridian St
Snow Coliseum
Columbus Circle
Richard Chila
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Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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Toll Highway Survey
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Eden
Edgar Faure
Nikolaii Bulganin
U. S
Eisen‘hower
State Dulles
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization Council
NATO Council
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Germany
NATO
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Vienna
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Southern Telephone Service
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