Commissioners Study 4 H Bids
The Madison County Commission approved a contract with James H. Webb for voting machines and 21 addi tional units for the fall election. They authorized 12 new county directories and reviewed bids for a AH livestock building at Alexandria 4 H Fairgrounds won by Robert Painter Construction Co at 8945. Bids on a 4 H show barn were not acted upon due to incomplete specs. Home Economics building bids at Alexandria ranged from 1690 to 2195 with Alco Co 1690 and Jonesy and Co 1742.35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County Commission
James H. Webb
Pendis
Alexandria
Robert Painter Construction Company
Alo;soearty of
Alexandria Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds
Alco Company
Robert Painter Company
Jonesy and Company
Contested Coliseum Project Site Near Columbus Circle
Fire Commissioner Edward F. Cavanagh Jr. spoke at the scene as a $30 million Coliseum project on Columbus Circle progresses. Crews report a 200 story office building and an expansive exposition hall planned, with concerns that vertical beams may not be properly braced, as superintendent Franklin Yeaple warned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rage
Edward F. Cavanagh Jr
Coliseum
Columbus Circle
5Th and 60Th Streets
Franklin Yeaple
House Approves Pay Rise for Postal Workers
The House approved a plan allocating about one million dollars annually for the payroll of the nations 500000 postal workers. Leaders doubted Congress could overcome a presidential veto if 8.8 percent was sent to the White House. A two thirds vote in both chambers would be needed to override. Awaiting developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
White House
Postal Legislation Moves To Boost Civil Service Pay
The Senate approved a 16 percent pay increase for more than 1.2 million civil service employees, while the House has not yet acted on the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Shop Anderson Promises Luck Amid Mystery Shopper Plan
The piece describes a promotional event by Shop Anderson Week with mystery shoppers and 1,200 lucky envelopes daily. Shoppers like Trustee Boone are highlighted as beneficiaries of Lady Luck driven activities by S A W merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.A.W
Boone
Lady Luck
Arrow Pontiac
Hunter Motor
States Co
W. C. McLain
Broadway Theatre
Heckaman Buick
Mitchel
Motors
Welker Ford
Riviera Theatre
Pata
Mount Theatre
Vehicle Check
A fragment appears to describe continuing checks related to a vehicle inspection or audit. The readable text hints at reviewers or inspectors and a process to verify aspects of the vehicle, but details are incomplete.
Anderson retailers discuss parking and free parking program
Retail group members and local merchants meet to discuss the S.A.17 parking program and free parking efforts. Attendees include Rossen, Jack Richardson, Kirkman’s Jewelry, Gates Store, J C Penney, Hoyt Wright, Rapp’s Store, Woolworth’s, Sherman's Furs, WHBU radio, and the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Mr. Rossen
Jack Richardson
Kirkman’s Jewelry
Charles Fasone
Gates
Wade Free
Anderson
Maurice Buck
J. C. Penney
Hnyt Wright
Hoyt Wright
John Crisler
Rapp
Garland Hines
Clay Riley
Plant inspection tour details cited by Detroit plant visit
A report notes opposition to releasing inspector names and itineraries while confirming Parke-Davis in Detroit as the first plant to be visited by the inspection tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parke-Davis
Detroit
School board hosts meeting on education and civic programs
The 84 attendees urged expanded physical education and library facilities and welcomed parents to school classes. Speakers emphasized character building, citizenry, and a need for scientists and mathematicians while noting 90 percent of jobless adults lack interpersonal skills. New officers installed include Pete Heiden president and Harold Gallagher treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Heiden
Lowell Bennett
F.G. Hoppess
Charles Miller
Harold Gallagher
Paul McAllister
Four Youths Admit Petit Larceny in Food Theft Case
Four youths charged with petit larceny for stealing frozen foods from a bone freezer at Cleo Lawson's home in Middletown Rt.1. One Daleville resident received 30 days for drinking alcohol and possessing beer in a car. Judge Austin suspended portions of the six month terms after a good behavior pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo Lawson
Rt.1
U. Middletown
Daleville
Austin
Polio Vaccine Watchman and Weather Notes
Officials report inspectors approve batches and send staged reports to Scheele as release of first lots nears. Senate committee chair Magnuson probes vaccine muddle while Salk defends vaccine safety and urges continued distribution amid scattered showers and frost in parts of Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scheele
Magnuson
D-Wash
Senate Interstate Commerce
Jonas E. Salk
Pittsburghiman
Public Health Service
Salk
Indiana
Timate
Goshen
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Lafayette
Indianapolis
City GOP Aims for Early Campaign Start in 29 Precincts
Mayor Wright outlined plans for a winning four year GOP term and a free floor discussion followed. Precinct officials offered campaign ideas for each of the 29 precincts. Mr. Anderson and Mr. Milne announced a full schedule of party and precinct meetings ahead of the city campaign and Milne pledged a forthcoming called meeting soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Anderson
Milne
U S Leaders Visit Quemoy Island Amid Cold War Tensions
Vice Admiral Pride and Maj. Gen. Chase spent six hours on Quemoy near Amoy meeting Gen. Liu Yu-Chang and observing forces as tensions rise over a possible new war scenario. Defense Secretary Wilson warned annual defense spending may need to rise by 3.5 billion above Congress estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Quemoy
Red China
Amoy
Alfred M. Pride
U. S. 7Th Fleet
William C. Chase
Formosa
Liu Yu-Chang
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Congress
Thej
Wilson
Prin
Huffman
Toll Road Debate Split Signals Indiana Policy
Bardin defends toll road study and progress while Peters criticizes feasibility and funding risks. Obituary notices follow for Robert Silvers Walter Frank and Ada Mabbitt detailing service times and survivors.
Railroad Violence Blamed in Strike Impasse
The railroad strike dispute features shootings of strikers and attacks on nonstrikers along with train and bridge explosions. Both sides accuse each other. the L and N union and company must choose a referee or arbitrator by 10 a.m. Tuesday or the National Mediation Board will appoint one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L&n and
t/National Mediation Board
Nunlandand Nadatiatinne
Toll Highway dispute and labor talks span state lines
Referee will meet with Toll Road Commission and unions to set positions on remaining issues and issue a ruling within a week. Parties agreed to a route east of Lafayette instead of west of Lafayette. The L&N railroad and unions debated funding for health insurance and life coverage for workers, with three engineering firms handling the survey work for the new toll road plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bardin
Highway Department
Peters
Strathroy
Ont
Walter G. Frank
Delcocs
Remy
Eagles
Indiana
Toll Road, Commission
Pluwigcu
Scon
Lafayette
Nea Frankfort
Toll Road Commission
Inndianapolis
Inus
Litton
U.S. 136
Feasibel
Legislative Advisory Commission
State Senate
L&n.apolis
Toll Road Comrier
Neering
Telllions
Ing
Parsons, Brinck
Erhoif
Heli & McDonald
New'pute
Wilbur Smith & Associates
New Haven
Conn
State Board of Finance
Ian
Eisenhower
LAN
L&n
Now
Aot
Lft
Finance Board
Poinl
Craig
Deaths in Madison and Nearby Counties
Obituary notices report Lola F Bales Wilkinson 75 dying in a car near Greenfield with services at the Methodist Church in Wilkinson and burial at McCray Cemetery. Also John Thomas Cheek 13 of Honey Creek dies at New Castle hospital with funeral at Honey Creek EUB Church and burial Miller Cemetery. mourners include parents and siblings. A Denver finding note mentions gold first discovered in Colorado along Cherry Creek.
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Robert HE. Silvers
Walnut St
St. John’s Hospital
Lebanon
Fortville
Delco-Remy
France
Harold E. Rozelle
Clark ‘Myers
Park Place Methodist Church
East Maslewood Cemetery
Mary H. Silvers
Lula Roush
Upland
Dan Silvers
Anderson
Lloyd and
Leverett Roush
Baker Brothers Funeral
L. L. Rapp
Colonial Eub Church
East Maplewood Cemetery
Acisa Frank
Gordon
Margaret Driskell
Ann Catt
W. 34Th St
Driskell
Paragould
Ark
Guide Lamp Division
Uaw-Clo
Baptist
Philipp Philbrook
Meadow‘brook Baptist Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Catt
Mildred Dunstaway
Warner Robbins, Ga
Jason
Robert
Joe C. Jernigian
Owen
Bolivar, Tenn
Freda Dennis
William Dennis
Fourth St
St. John's Hospital
Phillip Philbrook
Meadowbrook Baptist Church
Theresa
Deborah
Edna Wilson
Crawford, Tenn
Imr
Jess Buckner
Monteray, Tenn
Samuel Wendel
Samuel Weddel
Medora
Mansul Weddel
Home Ave
Hospital
Seymour
Medora Christian Church
Lee Weddel
Lola F. Bales Wilkinson
Lola F. Bales
Greenfield
Methodist Church
Condo
William Lykins
McCray
Wilkinson
Blanch Smith
Elkhart
Helen Goldwater
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Harry Laird
Calif
Offut Bales
John Thomas Cheek
Middletown
Cari N. Cheek
Honey Creek
Henry County Hospital
New Castle
Ballard and Shirey
Miller Cemetery
Charles R
Kelly Talbert
Muncie
Marcel Sanders
Loun
Denver
Colorado
Cherry Creek
Ellender Warns Democrats Against Fast Move On Price Program
Sen Allen Ellender of Louisiana chairing the Agriculture Committee warns it would be a mistake for Democrats to press in the Senate this year to scrap the Eisenhower Benson farm price program He says he doubts enough votes exist now though he supports 90 percent aid until a better plan is offered. Rep Melvin Price notes nuclear sterilization could shift perishables to future diets amid DoD and AEC study. A business group the Committee for Economic Development urges broad income tax cuts next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Ellender
Senate
Ellender
Senate Agriculture Committee
Melvin Price
Price
Department of Defense
Atomic Energy Commission
House Atomic Energy
Committee For Economic Development
Police administration seminar sponsored by Purdue and Indiana chiefs
Coen describes city county and state roles in crime and traffic records supervision and police professionalization. The Division of Adult Education at Purdue Public Safety Institute and the Indiana Association of Chiefs of Police sponsor the seminar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Safety Institute of Purdue
Indiana Association of Chiefs of Police
Pact Moves Ahead as West Proposes Four Power Conference
Antoine Pinay announced during a news conference after the NATO Council meeting that a four power conference invitation would be issued and a date and site to be set in July possibly Lugano Lausanne or Geneva Switzerland. Molotov agreed to meet in Vienna with Dulles MacMillan and Pinay to sign the Austrian treaty and withdraw Russian and Allied troops. West Germany joins NATO with 50 million people and aims for a 500000 man force in four years strengthening Europe against the Soviet bloc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bly
Antoine Pinay
Pinay
NATO Council
Lugano
Lausanne
Geneva
Switzerland
Molotov
Dulles, Pinay
Harold MacMillan
Vienna
Austria
West Germany
NATO
Free World
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Lawrence R. Bacon
Fort Wayne Lutheran Hospital
Columbia Ar
Whitley Products
Paul B. Walker
Paul Sherwin
Homer L. Bowlby
Columbia City
Kall
Belmont Boys Club
Noland C. Wright
Dark Campbell
the Word Presser
al Stow
Frank Lucas
Newsboy’s
Chester Robert MacGinness
Edwards
Walden
Bill Fine
Mear
Retail Group
Frost
Europe
Britain
Soviet Union
AL Selling Service
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Boker Brothers Funeral Home
East Eleventh St
PTA Council
Starr Homes and Garages
Pendleton Ave
Newbarmal Alana
Robert E. Silvers
Walter F. Frank
Walter F. Trank
Columbus Ave
James Moore
Holy Cross Cemetery
Kyle
Marie Kilgore
Betty McGarr
Cincinnati
Frank J. Owen
Miami
Fla
ARS
Ada Mabbitt
Ada Anna Mabbitt
Homer Mabbitt
A Anderson
Washington County
North Anderson
Edna Lockwood
Pearl St
St.John's Hospital
Harold B. Lockwood
Edgewood
Recreation Equipment Company
Laurel
Lockwood
Chesterfield
American Legion
J Auvillarn
Nichols and Carmichael Funeral Home
George Harris
EastiLenn Christian Church
Browenerg
Harold Lockwood
Robert H. Stuart
Jan Stephanie Stuart
Catherine T. Kyle
Roland C. Kyle
Washington Blvd
Terre Haute
Browne and Butz Funeral Home
Kirby Mortuary
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Irvington
Minnie. Segner
Minnie Segner
Homan Ave
Chicago
S.H. Segner
Donna Bauer
Brinn Segner
Madison
Coen
Meridien
Maye
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