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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1956

Page

3

Craig May Lose Control Of Indiana GOP

Marion County votes signal weakening control by Gov Craig over Indiana Republicans. Lt. Gov Handley seen as likeliest Craig successor as district and county chairmen tilt toward anti Craig faction ready to influence state convention outcomes. Officials caution upswings may shift with upcoming district chair elections.

Craig Indiana Indianapolis Harold W. Handley Marion County Joseph W. Silvey H. Dale Brown Brown Silvey GOP Handley Alvin C. Cast Homer E. Capehart Frank T. Millis

Graham Attending National Convention of Boys Club Directors

John Graham director of the Bill Wilson Boys Club travels to New York City for the National Convention of Boys Club Directors. The 50th anniversary features Herbert Hoover at a banquet while 1,500 delegates from 450 clubs attend in the Commodore Hotel.

John Graham Bill Wilson New York City Herbert Hoover Citizens For Tomorrow Commodore Hotel Graham New York United States

Blue Lustre Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner Ad

The ad promotes Blue Lustre Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner as a gentle foam that cleans wall-to-wall carpets without sagging or matting. It claims the foam restores colors, leaves the pile open, and removes spots quickly with a long handle brush. It notes upholstery cleaning and economical use.

Pate Clears Officers At Parris Island

Gen Randolph Pate clears Marine boot camp officers at Parris Island S C of blame for six recruits drowning during a night disciplinary march. He said proper orders were in effect and enforced by responsible officers. McKeon led an unauthorized march. he faces court martial on four counts including involuntary manslaughter.

Half Million To Be Spent On State Roads By July 1

Indianaplis report that the State Highway Commission has used about 500000 of its road safety appropriation and will spend the remainder in the new fiscal year. Chairman Virgil Smith cites widening of bridges, with a goal of 500 bridges by year end, plus allocations for passing lanes channelization and easement lanes at 17 sites in Crawfordsville Vincennes Seymour and Greenfield districts.

Indianapolis State Highway Commission Virgil Smith Commission Smith Crawfordsville Vincennes Seymour Greenfield

Last Meeting of Central PTA Held

The final Central Avenue PTA meeting of the year was held at 7 o clock in the school. Keith Dickerson opened with The Lords Prayer and Ray Summa presided. Officers for the coming year were installed: Weston president Hurst first vice president Hiday second vice president Hardwick treasurer and Bennett secretary. Students performed acts including a medley by Vaughn Otto and Renselle a violin piano duet Higdon Meeker and a vocal duet McCarroll Aldridge. Fifth and sixth graders held a spelling bee before refreshments in the basement.

Keith Dickerson Ray Summa Nnie Weston Fred Hurst Ralph Hiday Gene Hardwick James Bennett Johnny Vaughn Bruce Otto Douglas Renselle Linda Higdon Frankie Meeker My Baby Brenda McCarroll James Aldridge

Frogman Probe To Be Started In Parliament Debate

London reports the Eden government agrees to a Monday Commons debate on the Lionel Crabb disappearance, amid Labor pressure and a security curtain refusal. Crabb, 46, vanished April 19 near the Soviet cruiser Ordzhonikidze in Portsmouth harbor, with authorities deeming him missing and presumed dead.

London Eden House of Commons Cmdr Lionel Buster) Crabb Ordzhonikidze Portsmouth Harbor Labor Party Crabb Premie Nikolai Bulganin Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Britain

Brooklyn prelate named coadjutor bishop in Indiana

Pope Pius XII appoints Msgr. John J. Carberry of Brooklyn Co adjutor Bishop with right of succession to John G. Bennett of Lafayette Indiana The appointment was announced by Archbishop Amleto Ciocagnani apostolic delegate to the United States on Wednesday.

Washington

Car Check Campaign Finds 740 Defects in Anderson

Sgt. Donald Davenport reports 9,236 cars checked in Andersons Check Your Car-Check Accidents drive with 740 autos found defective. The tally reflects defects discovered among vehicles screened during the campaign.

Donald Davenport Anderson Police Traffic Department Anderson

Vehicle safety check at Delco-Remy and Guide Lamp plants

In Anderson on May 1 officers conducted warnings and inspections for cars in plant parking lots. Brakes and lights were the most cited defects. a blockade was set at 8th and John Streets. A second check was planned for Guide Lamp from 2 to 6 PM with first shift allowed until 6. Second and third shifts could arrive early for inspections. A voluntary check was held in the classified section.

Sgt. Davenport 8Th and John Sts Delco-Remy Guide Lamp

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