Three-Time Jail Breaker Ruip Seized After FBI Gunbattle
Richard C. Ruip of Akron, a three-time jail breaker, was shot in a hand during a 108 mph pursuit by FBI agents on Ohio 6. He surrendered after his car left the road. he faces unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, burglary, auto theft, and carrying concealed weapons charges, and is a suspect in a $5,200 Fort Wayne bank robbery. Ohio sheriff deputies joined the pursuit. no agents were injured. Ruip turns 25 Thursday.
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Dover
Ohio
UPI
Richard C. Ruip
FBI
H. Chase
Ruip
Akron
Union Hospital
Cleveland
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ohio 6
Escapee Breaks Jail Again Digging With Spoon
After a second Canton escape and a third jailbreak of the year, he used a spoon to dig mortar from bricks in a wall of the jail. The facility had been condemned by the state fire marshal as unfit for use.
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Canton
Algerian Rebel Leader Thwarts Atom Blackmail Plot
Rome's Momento Sera reports Gen Maurice Challe sabotaged an insurgent plan to blackmail France with an atom bomb threat against Paris. An Italian Legionnaire who served with the French Foreign Legion provided a firsthand account and a published photo of the unnamed source.
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Rome
UPI
Algiers
Paris
Momento Sera
Maurice Challe
French Foreign Legion
Paul Godard
Legion
Auxiliary Police Group Social Ends With Awards
Anderson Auxiliary Police members and families met Tuesday at the Auxiliary Police Club House on Towsey Street. About 60 people attended and awards were given to Brenda Glass Betty Jackson Norma DeWitt Elzora Brown Louise Warrum John Wood Grace Estell Flora De Witt Hubert DeWitt Jr Leonard Moore Jacquelyn Glass Corine Burchfield Janet Warrum Roger Taylor and Mark Harvey. The group plans a May 16 visit to Geeting Lumber Company.
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Anderson Auxiliary Police
Auxiliary Police Club
Towsey St
Brenda Glass
Betty Jackson
Norma DeWitt
Elzora Brown
Louise Warrum
John Wood
Grace Estell
Flora DeWitt
Hubert DeWitt Jr
Leonard Moore
Jacquelyn Glass
Corine Burchfield
Janet Warrum
Roger Taylor
Mark Harvey
Geeting Lumber Company
Grand Jury Probes Slaying of 92-Year-Old Widow in Burglary
A La Porte County grand jury opened hearings to investigate the January 14 death of Mrs. Fannie H. Sommerfield. Police say 19-year-old Robert G. McLean admitted the attack and implicated his 22-year-old half-brother Richard L. Westfall.
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LA Porte, Ind
la Porte County
Fannie H. Sommerfield
Richard L. Westfall
Pirates of Elbow Cay Executed in Bahamas Gallows
Two young Americans Alvin Table Jr and Billy W Lees were hanged at Foxhill Prison in Nassau for the murder of fisherman Angus Boatwright. The men, extradited from Cuba, were high-profile pirates in the Bahamas crackdown, with Lees the actual killer. Their wives did not accompany them, and reports noted no family messages.
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Nassau
Bahamas
UPI
Elbow Cay
Foxhill
Alvin Table Jr
Torrance
Calif
Bridgetown
N.J
Billy W. Lees
Etowah
Ark
Lees
Angus Boatwright
United States
Byron Pinder
Robert Stapleton
Privy Council of Britain
Cuba
Sir Robert
Woodes Rigers
Table
Barbara
Key West
Fla
Boatwright
Cay
Pittsburgh
Coast Guard
MacArthur II Presents Credentials In Belgium
The new U.S. ambassador to Belgium Douglas MacArthur II presented his credentials to King Baudouin at Brussels Palace on Tuesday.
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Brussels
Belgium
U.S
Douglas MacArthur II
King Baudouin
Brussels Palace
Nixon urges continued from page one for problem
Nixon hints at a major problem tied to the failed Cuban invasion. He stops short of explicit criticism, but the remark signals concern over the incident as he trails Kennedy by a thin margin in the recent vote.
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Nixon
Kennedy
Press leaders denounce secrecy and bias in Kennedy era politics
ANPA leaders criticize in peacetime secrecy and self censorship as weakening press freedom. They argue anonymous spokesmen foster confusion and challenge press truth finding. Participants include D Tennant Bryan Irwin Maier Benjamin McKelway Frank Bartholomew and Theodore Sorensen.
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Ard Newspapers
ANPA
D. Tennant Bryan
Richmond,Va
Times-Dispatch
Irwin Maier
The
Milwaukee Journal
Benjamin M McKelway
Washington Evening Star
Associated Press
Frank H Bartholomew
United Press International
Theodore C. Sorensen
Kennedy
FCC Chief Vows Action Over Broadcast Airwaves
The FCC chief criticized public airwave waste while opposing government censorship and pledging to use his powers to improve broadcasting. NAB television board members elected include Clair R. McCullough of Steinman Stations, W. D. Rogers of KDUB-TV, James D. Russell of KKTV, and Robert F. Wright of WTOK-TV.
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NAB Television Board of Directors
Clair R. McCullough
Steinman
Lancaster
W. D. Rogers
Kdub-Tv
Lubbock
Tex
James D. Russell
KKTV
Colorado Springs
Colo
Robert F. Wright
Wtok-Tv
Meridian
Miss
Anderson City Plans New Light Plant Position
A new city light plant post offering an annual $10,000 salary would be paid from utility funds and require no extra hires. The change moves manufacturing from distribution, shifting duties to a single manager. A delegation from the Anderson Urban League led by Judge Carl Smith discussed city running West Side Community Center via an appointed board. The council approved claims totaling $10,620.73.
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Anderson Urban League
Carl Smith
West Side
Press censorship views debated in Kennedy McKnight conference
Kennedy and press representatives debated censoring news with McKnight saying no machinery needed unless a national emergency. He noted editors already exercise self restraint and that only a formal emergency could justify censorship. Group planned future talks with Kennedy. Attendees included Catledge Hills Ferree.
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Kennedy McKnight
McKnight
Kennedy
Salinger
Turner Catledge
The
New York Times
ASNE
Lee Hills
Detroit Free Press
Miami Herald
Mark Ferree
Scripps-How
Floods threaten Indiana towns as Wabash and White rivers crest
Heavy rains soaked Vincennes and surrounding areas causing levee breaches and evacuations. About 50 families left Prospect Park while six families were cut off near Hacker's Creek. Flood crests were forecast along the White's west fork and nearby streams with fields and roads washed out and crop planting delayed across multiple counties.
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Ohio
Wabash
Lafayette
White
West Fork
Hazleton
Anderson
Noblesville
Elliston
Newberry
Edwardsport
Petersburg
Vincennes
Prospect Park
Spencer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Indianapolis
Monroe County
White River
Columbus
Clash Over Substitute Aid Plan Draws From Kennedy Proposal
A likely clash emerges over a Substitute sponsored by Rep. Herbert Zelenko and backed by Cardinal Francis Spellman. It mirrors Kennedy’s school aid but adds grants to parochial and private schools for teaching facilities. Rep. Frelinghuysen predicts a battle. administration supporters refrain from forecasts.
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Herbert Zelenko
D-N.y
Cardinal Francis Spellman
New York
Zelenko
Kennedy
Peter Frelinghuysen Jr
R-N.j
Subcommittee Plan Funds School Construction and Teacher Pay
A measure would provide 25 billion dollars over three years to help states build public school classrooms and pay teachers. Kennedy sought 2.3 billion, while 840 million would extend a decade-old aid program for crowded schools near government and military areas. the President proposed cutting this to 600 million.
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Kennedy
Senate adopts ceiling on loans for Latin aid program
The Senate backed an eight percent interest cap proposal for a $500 million Latin American aid program. The measure, urged by Sen. Williams, faced extensive debate before the Senate approved the amendment and passed the bill by voice vote. Williams argued the cap shields recipients from high rates. the President would control the fund’s use. Senator Case of New Jersey noted the Cuban crisis might spur freeing Latin American resources and capabilities.
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House
House- Senate
Senate
John F. Williams
Williams
South
Central America
Francis Case
N. J
Berlin Crisis Backed by NATO and West Talks
NATO and allied powers agreed to bolster emergency plans for a Berlin crisis. The four powers review counter measures and reject separate talks with Khrushchev while warning Moscow against unilateral action.
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United States
Berlin
Russia
Halvard Lange
Britain
France
West Germany
NATO
Rusk
Moscow
Warsaw Pact
Andrei Grechko
East Berlin
Kennedy
Nikita S. Khrushchev
German
Anderson Obituaries list of local residents and survivors
Obituary notices for Ernest Cunningham Kathryn Schies Emmet Schies Stanley Minor Robert Yelton Ruth Beckner Florence Poore Lois Jones. Details include birthplaces and dates, residences in Anderson and nearby towns, survivors, funeral arrangements, and burial sites.
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Emmet Schies
Knox
Anderson
St. Mary’s School
Meadville
Henry Schies
Louella
J. M Dunkle
Franklin, Pa
Robert
Arleigh
Thecla Schies
Mary Emilie
Immaculate Heart of Mary
Hollywood
Calif
Marie Antoinette
Holy Cross Order
Lancaster
William Siddall
Crown Point
Ind
Services set for Mrs Maud E Boyd 75
Mrs Maud E Boyd 75 of 1202 E 37th St died Monday. Services at 1 30 p m Thursday at First Church of the Nazarene with Rev John C Wine. Burial in Mechanicsburg Cemetery. Body arrives at church Thursday noon. Baker Brothers Funeral Home.
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Maud E. Boyd
E. 37Th
First Church of the Nazarene
John C. Wine
Mechanicsburg
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Services for Richard Barber Held Thursday
Richard FE Barber 51 of 1816 Columbus Ave died Saturday. Services set for 10 a.m. Thursday at Baker Brothers Funeral Home conducted by Rev Wallace W Deyo of Noble Street Methodist Church. Burial in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may pay respects at the funeral home.
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Robert Yelton
Robert W. Yelton
Yelton Typewriters, Inc
Anderson
Euclid Dr
Harold E. Rozelle
FE. F. Lorenz
Christ Lutheran Church
Yelton
East Maplewood
Christ Lutheran Church Building Fund
Lions Club Benevolence Fund
Brown and Butz
Gordon Goodman
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Melvin R. Phillips
First Baptist Church
Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery
Florence Poore
Florence M. Poore
Meridian St
Noble Street Methodist Church
Wallace W. Deyo
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Lois Jones
Lois Eva Jones
Markleville
Methodist
Russell Springs
Douglas Mosley
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Indiana
Valorous
Richard FE. Barber
Columbus Ave
Baker Brothers Funeral
Anderson Memorial Park
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
Bertha Fisher Hunter 78 died Sunday at an Indianapolis home. Services set for 11 a.m. today at Moore and Kirk Funeral Home in Indianapolis. Burial in Union Chapel Cemetery, Hamilton County. She was native of Fishers Station. Rev Howard Lindley to officiate.
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Bertha Hunter
Perkinsville
Bertha Fisher Hunter
Indianapolis
Moore and Kirk
N. College Ave
Howard Lindley
Perkinsville Methodist Church
Fishers Station
Hamilton County
Union Chapel
Farm Fatalities Reach Across Chicago Rural Life
The Chicago area reports that more than 14,000 farm residents die annually from accidents. This statistic underscores ongoing risks in agricultural work and the need for improved safety measures.
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Chicago
Elwood Court Session Reports Multiple Traffic Fines
Twelve drivers were fined in Elwood City Court on Tuesday. Several cases were continued or dismissed, with judgments withheld on some, and fines ranging from 1 to 261.95 dollars plus costs.
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Felwood
Elwood
Carolyn Kelly
S. E St
David E. Dempsey
Indianapolis
Kenneth E. Clymer
Rt. 2
Noblesville
Will D. Poole
Hendricks St
Anderson
Earl Hamblen
Samuel A. Bowers
S. D St
Ronald L. Johnson
Muncie
Lois Janet Cain
John W. Nicoll
Logansport
Bruce W. Smythe
Bowerston
Ohio
Paul D. Evans
Rt. 5
Carl Edward Cooper
Quincy Hamilton
U S Trade Delegation Arrives for Finnish Fair Week
A U S trade delegation led by Grant C Olson from the Commerce Department’s Nordic bureau arrives in Helsinki to meet Finnish industrialists and participate in a late month trade fair week.
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U.S
Helsinki
Finland
U.S. Commerce Department
Grant C. Olson
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Ernest R. Cunningham
37Th St
Delaware County
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Marion
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Baker Brothers
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Kathryn
Raymond) Schies
Gary
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Valparaiso
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Howard Owens
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East Gary
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George Schies
Park Forest
Ill
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Pflughoeft Funeral Home
E. 7Th St
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Wheeling
W. Va
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West Virginia
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Ruth H. Beckner
W.irth St
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Richard Barber
Madison
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