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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1955

Page

17

Turning Point Praise For The Press And World War Echoes

Former Gov Thomas E Dewey praised recent global events as turning points in the free world noting Bandung Iran and Saar Trieste and Suez as milestones. Connecticut Gov Abraham Ribicoff hailed the press as crucial after a government conference and Marshal Georgi Zhukov accused the US of surrounding the USSR with bases for atomic war.

Thomas E. Dewey New York Dewey National Association of Wool Manufacturers Iran Guatemala Saar Trieste Suez Canal Free World Abraham Ribicoff Connecticut Georgi Khukov United States Soviet Union Red China Eisenhower Lord Montgomery Nazi Germany Pravda

Wartime Bird Scarer Moth Balls Used at Airfield

In North Weald England Royal Air Force officials used camphor capsules in moth balls to deter flocks of birds troubling jet landings. The moth balls spread across a 500 square yard zone, the vapors irritated the birds and silenced the issue after a few days, allowing planes to operate.

North Weald England Britain Royal Air Force

Early Morning Ad Delivers Quick Response from Bulletin Herald

A reader recalls placing an early morning advertisement that drew swift calls starting at 6:10 and peaking by 8:30. The advertiser notes the Bulletin Herald Want Ads reach over 36,000 homes, producing unmatched action in the area.

Aera Bulletin- Herald

Indian Meadows Unfurn 42-Room House For Rent

Unfurnished 42 room house in Indian Meadows with two bedrooms oil heat and a garage. Will accept one child. Phone 0000.

Bulletin Herald Want Ads Prove Power to New Users

First time readers learn the quick results of Bulletin Herald Want Ads as seasoned advertisers confirm daily success. Call 3-5371 to speak with a courteous Want Ad representative who can help place and charge your ad.

Bulletin-Herald

Milne Named City GOP Chairman at Precinct Meeting

At a recent GOP precinct meeting in Anderson city, Hugh Milne was chosen city chairman to lead the party’s campaign in November. Other top posts went to Mrs. Dorothy Blevins as vice chairwoman Nathan C. Martin as treasurer and Anthony Tuska as secretary. Harold G. Anderson introduced city candidates to members during the gathering.

Teemen Noland C. Wright Anderson GOP Fallidian St Hugh Milne 28Th St Dorothy Blevins E. 6Th St Nathan C. Martin Dewey St Anthony Tony) Tuska Clark St Harold G Anderson County NEW Gop New Republican Meridian St

Pair Held For Beating Man Near Fortville

State Police questioned two suspects after a 100 mile per hour chase linked to the beating of a magazine salesman near Fortville. Jimmy C. Boyette of Ethel Mississippi was treated with 85 stitches for scalp lacerations and later discharged from St. John’s Hospital. The victim said he picked up two hitchhikers near Detroit and was robbed of 360 and his car before being left in a ditch. Suspects were captured near Franklin 53 minutes after the report.

Fortville Jimmy C. Boyette Ethel Miss St. John’s Hospital Boyette Detroit Joe Byers Jr Charles Epperson Franklin

Polio Immunizing Halted To Plan Vaccine Releases

Nationwide polio vaccination paused as the government gears for staged release of frozen vaccine. States defer inoculations following Dr. Leonard Scheele's strong recommendation, with Michigan proceeding locally under state approval while awaiting federal inspection of five labs.

ED Creagh Washington U.S. Public Health Service Leonard A. Scheele Michigan Albert Heustis Heustis Scheele

Farmers Urged to Have Acreage Measured Soon

ASC official Jesse Shuman warns farmers with unmeasured wheat acreage to report to the Madison County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee. He notes a $30 per acre fine for excess quotas, requires ploughing or disposal by June 1, and states elevators face heavier penalties for violations.

Madison County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee ASC Jesse Shuman Shuman

Vehicle Check Underway At North Anderson School

Amvets and Guide Lamp workers with City Police checked 128 cars for beam direct ness at North Anderson School as part of the Check Your Car Check Accidents campaign. Only four cars had proper headlamps and free adjustments were done on site. The program continues tonight and later this week.

Amvets North Anderson School Harold Boicourt

Memorial Day Group Plans for Annual Observance

The Anderson Memorial Day Committee met in the courthouse basement to plan this month’s observance. Henry Schmitz chairing invited all county veterans groups to participate. The program will be on the courthouse lawn with ceremonies at the Ninth Street Bridge. Next meeting is Monday. J Farrell Wilson is treasurer. Graves of all county veterans will be decorated.

Henry Schmitz Ninth St. Bridge J. Farrell Wilson

Ike Accepts Invitation To Big Four Parley In Paris

Eisenhower agrees to a Big Four summit with Britain France and the Soviet Union to ease world tensions. DINED reports say the leaders may meet this summer at a neutral site to discuss German reunification disarmament and security in Europe.

Ike France Paris Eisenhower Soviet Union Britain North Atlantic Treaty Organization Saa Alcoady Europe Eden Edgar Faure Nikolai Bulganin U. S Whch State Dulles North Atlantic Treaty Organization Council United States NATO Council West Germany NATO Vienna V. M. Molotov

Lynch President Resigns To Accept New Chicago Post

Franklin K. Zimmerman resigns as Lynch president effective June 1. Thomas C. Werbe Jr. will administer the company pending a successor. Zimmerman becomes executive vice president of George Getz Corporation in Chicago, while remaining a Lynch director.

Lynch Chicago Lynch Corporation Franklin K. Zimmerman Mr. Zimmerman Thomas C. Werbe Jr Zimmerman George Getz Corporation

Retail Group Reviews S A W Activities in Anderson

The Anderson Retail Merchants Division met at the Anderson Hotel with vice chairman Morris Rossen in charge. They reported strong local participation in Shop Anderson Week and 428 S A W banners displayed by merchants as part of the extensive program.

Anderson Retail Merchants Division The Chamber of Commerce Anderson Hotel Morris Rossen Star China Shop Burton McCullough Kaufman’s Hardware Anderson S.A.W Indiana Mike Martin Rossen

Coen to Instruct at Police Administrators Seminar

Police Chief J. D. Coen will serve as an instructor at Purdue University for the annual Police Administrator's Seminar held Thursday and Friday. He will teach sessions on administrative control standards and on the topic Police Chief and City Council. Prof. Shelby Gallien of Purdue will oversee the minor.

J. D. Coen Purdue University Coen Shelby Gallien Public Safety Institute Purdue Eminor

House Approves Postal Pay Raise Amid Veto Threat

The House passed a bill granting an average 8.8 percent pay raise for postal workers despite a likely presidential veto. President Eisenhower and Postmaster General Summerfield oppose raises above 7.6 percent citing new inequities. The measure passed 328 to 66 as Senate action looms.

Washington House Senate Eisenhower Summerfield Rep. Martin R - Mass Post Office Department

PTA Council Banquet Highlights Anderson School Leaders

Dan Davisson president of the Anderson High School Student Council and John P Huffman principal spoke at the annual PTA Council May banquet held at Linders. Supt G E Ebbertt installed new officers and pins were awarded to Fern Canterbury and Myron Seybert for service. Russell Osbon gave the invocation and Rev Monroe G Schuster of Central Christian Church addressed religious education. Prof Walter Haldeman of Anderson College attended.

Dan Davisson Anderson High School John P. Huffman PTA Council Linder's Supt G. E. Ebbertt PTA Fern Canterbury Myron Seybert Russell Osbon Monroe G. Schuster Central Christian Church Walter Haldeman Anderson College Davisson

Bell Equipment Expected Here in Chesterfield Area

Indiana Bell expects to install a $215000 equipment package in the new Bell Telephone building near Chesterfield within weeks. The Anderson office manager, J. E. Flanagan, said the exchange should open between Oct 1 and year end. State commission approval and intent to operate will follow.

Bell Telephone Chesterfield J. E. Flanagan Anderson Exchange Indiana Bell State Communications Commission Flanagan Middletown Daleville Daleville-Middletown

Four Youths Sentenced in City Court on Larceny and Alcohol Law

Three 16 year olds were given six months in county jail after pleading guilty to petit larceny in City Court before Judge Robert Austin. A fourth 16 year old received a 30 day jail term for violating the 1935 alcoholic beverage act. The youths came from Anderson Markleville and Middletown.

Robert Austin Anderson Markleville Middletown Petu Lar

Crescent City Coliseum collapse traps workers and injures many

In New York on Columbus Circle the main exhibit floor of the Coliseum project collapsed under fresh concrete. One worker is missing, about forty injured as a thousand laborers were on site. Rescue crews fight through debris with floodlights and bucket brigades in a race to reach the trapped man.

New York New Coliseum Columbus Circle Richard Chila Bucket Brigade

Auto Wage Talks Lack Progress Sparks UAW Strike Vote

Detroit CIO United Auto Workers reports no progress in guaranteed wage talks with Ford and General Motors. It orders immediate strike votes among about 465000 employees as committees from Ford and GM reject all proposals. Walter P Reuther cites unanimous judgment by negotiating teams that progress is lacking.

Detroit CIO United Auto Workers Ford General Motors UAW Walter P. Reuther

Frost Lingers In Madison County Areas

Mild frosts were observed in parts of Madison County with temperatures dipping to 32 degrees. Gardeners report minor damage to early plants and leaf edges blackened by the cold as the 24 hour low was recorded around 32 at the U S Weather Bureau station near the city sewer treatment plant.

Madison County U.S. Weather Bureau

Toll Highway Survey Funds Voted 2 to 1

Indiana state officials approved using highway funds for a north south toll road resurvey in a 2 to 1 vote by the State Board of Finance. A separate $10 000 was approved for a preliminary east west toll road survey across southern Indiana linking Cincinnati and St Louis.

Indianapolis State Board of Finance Curtis E. Bardin Gev. Craig John Peters Indiana Cincinnati St. Louis Albert J. Wedeking The Toll Road Commission Atty Edwin K. Steers Wedeking Fort Benjamin Harrison Gary-Hammond

Railroad Strike Ends as L and N Reopens Wednesday

After a 57 day walkout the Louisville and Nashville Railroad strike settles with a neutral referee to decide unresolved issues. Settlement calls for resumption of rail traffic Wednesday across L and N and four allied carriers, with passenger service in Louisville to restart next Monday.

Washington Louisville & Nashville L&n Allied Louisville W. Gavin Whitsett

New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity

Local births announced in Anderson area with parents and addresses. Jimmie Cullum at 15252 Sherman Street welcomes a girl. James Munson at 6625 Columbus Avenue a girl. Richard Jones of Greenfield a girl. Dennis McCarthy at 1016 Morton Street a girl. Adrian Shoe maker at 2708 Walton Street a girl. Jim Smith at 1820 Madison Avenue a girl. Gilbert Swango at 2138 Silver Street a boy.

Jimmie Cullum Sherman St James Munson Columbus Ave Richard Jones Greenfield Dennis McCarthy Morton St Adrian P. Shoemaker Walton St Jim Smith Madison Ave Gilbert Swango Silver

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