Death Suspect To Be Confined In Hospital
Plymouth Indiana UP Anselm Weilandt 34 Detroit listed on first degree murder charge Friday committed to Beatty Hospital Westville maximum security ward after court found him insane following testimony by three doctors. Weilandt charged in Christmas day death of Delmar Shea 27 Minot ND.
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Plymouth
Ind
Anselm Weilandt
Detroit
Beatty Hospital
Westville
Marshall
Roy Sheneman
Weilandt
Delmar Shea
Minot
E.R. Smith
Indianapolis
Charles Hiltenbrand
Michigan City
Cecil R. Burkett
Freemen
Burkett
Hillenbrand
Ike Says South No Longer Solid For Democrats
President Eisenhower told Republican leaders by telephone that the South is no longer solid for Democrats and that the GOP can stay in Dixie. He cited decades of growing GOP strength, urged a political offensive to capture Congress next year, and noted the lack of GOP nominees in many Southern races. He named Virginia Florida Texas Tennessee Kentucky Louisiana as carried electoral votes last year and cited attendees from Alabama Arkansas Georgia Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina South.
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Louisville
Eisenhower
Dixie
South
Congress
Virginia
Florida
Texas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Louisiana
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Mississippi
North
South Carolina
Unexplained Campus Mishaps Plague Park College
Parkville Missouri private Park College faces baffling incidents including five fires and arsenic poisoning of two coeds and a nurse. Dr. Robert S. Long reports tests show arsenic exposure while a male student was taken to Kansas City. Campus patrols and police pursue leads amid fears of broader threats.
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Parksville
Park College
Robert S. Long
Kansas City
Supreme Soviet
United States
Britain
O Banion shoots in Army matches at Fort Benning
Specialist Robert O Banion son of John A O Banion 1830 Jackson St Anderson Ind participated in the Third Army Rifle and Pistol Matches at Fort Benning Ga April 29 He is a 1943 graduate of Ansonia High School Moscow and has a Purple Heart Bronze Star Combat Infantryman Badge and other awards His wife Lona lives in Anniston Ala Also mentions Khrushchev plan and Soviet Union nuclear tests and Ike cabinet photo Viz Also General Tire announces plant expansion at Logansport plant for rubber air springs
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Fort Benning
Robert O'Banion
John A. O'Banion
Jackson St
Anderson
Ind
Third Army
O'Banion
Fort McClellan
Ala
Person High School
Moscow
Lona
Anniston
Hospital Dismissals List Adds Several Residents
A hospital discharge list names residents from St. Johns to Alexandra and Middletown, including Joyce Vaught Delma Wallace Cora Ryan Margaret Treland Bonnie Kinion Eugene Small and families, James Keller, Darrell Brewer, and others with street addresses. Natural gas is now the sixth largest industry in the U.S.
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Iluspilal
Joyce Vaught
Middleown
Delma Wallace
Alexandria
Cora Ryan
Freeman Murdock
Meri
Alallau
John Mills
Middletown
Margaret Treland
Crystal St
Bonnie Kinion
Eugene Small
Milton St
William Jarvis
E. 14Th St
William Antoine
Louise St
James Keller
Sheridan St
Calvin Morrow
Horton
Frank Wulf
Laurel Lane
James Griffin
Darrell
The
U.S
Indiana Winter Wheat Harvest Forecast Sees Increase
Washington based Agriculture Department estimates total winter wheat harvest at 703,208,000 bushels for the year with Indiana contributing 37,138,000. The May forecast shows Indiana at 37,138,000, higher than the prior month, and both exceed Indiana’s 1956 crop of 35,580,000 bushels.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Indiana
Nuclear Tests Based On Fear Says Gromyko
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko charged that Western powers fear nuclear testing and seek to halt tests. He compared their stance to “the devil fears Christ” in remarks made Friday amid international tension over arms control.
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Free World
Gromyko
Soviet Union
Moscow
Andrei Gromyko
Shooting Reported To Police At Once
Anthony M Hauck told Clinton police chief Harry Snyder he reported the shooting of a geologist at his Clinton home immediately after the incident. The injured geologist remains in critical condition. Hauck’s daughter Sandra is 13 and the suspect Thomas Stoelting was arrested on an unrelated abuse charge.]]
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Flemington
Anthony M. Hauck
Clinton
Aughter
Sandra
Tomas Stoelting
Stoelting
United Press
Hauck
Harry Snyder
Rayburn says GOP aims to defeat gas bill
Speaker Sam Rayburn accuses the Eisenhower administration of seeking amendments to weaken the natural gas bill. He expects the House Commerce Committee to refuse administration changes and warns the amendments would shift control to the Federal Power Commission and undercut the bill’s price protections. Republicans and administration officials dispute the motives amid debate over federal price regulation.
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Washington
Sam Rayburn
Tex
Eisenhower
House Commerce Committee
Rayburn
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Office of Defense Mobilization
Hel
Walter Rogers
D-Tex
Martin Dies
Song Evangelists Scheduled Here
Vera and Wilfred Edwards a sister and brother duo of the Church of the Nazarene sing at Fairfax Nazarene Church Sunday services on Mother's Day. They perform in the 9 30 a m Sunday School hour and the 10 30 a m morning service led by Pastor Walter G Graeftin.
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Vera
Wilfred Edwards
Church of the Nazarene
Fairfax Nazarene Church
Edwards
Walter G. Graeftin
Hammarskjold and Ben-Gurion vow Middle East peace push
United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold and Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion pledged an all out effort to preserve peace in the Middle East after a two day series of talks. They discussed border tensions and the Arab Israeli conflict with Dayan present. A Cairo report noted ships flying eight nations flags sailed the Suez Canal as discussions covered Egyptian belligerency and canal actions.
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Jerusalem
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
David Ben - Gurion
Middle East
Ben-Gurion
U.N
Israel
Gaza
Gaza Strip
Rafah
Hammarskjold
Middle
T East
U. N
U. Nh
Moshe Dayan
Leshen
Egypt
Suez Canal
Hammar
Shield
Cairo
Suez’ Canal
Nixon to Receive Honor at DePauw University
Vice President Richard M. Nixon will be awarded an honorary doctor of laws degree at DePauw University in Greencastle Indiana during the fourth annual Business and Industry Day. He will speak at the luncheon after arrival with Mrs Nixon and is set to address the campus around 1 49 p.m. Governor Handley and David Cryer will speak earlier.
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Greencastle
Ind
Richard M. Nixon
DePauw Univer Isity
Willls
Indiana
Nixon
Nixons
Weire Cook
Indianapolis
Bowman Memorial Gymnasium
Handley
David Cryer
Findlay
Ohio
Wheat forecast of 703 million bushels made
Washington The Agriculture Department Friday forecast a winter wheat crop that might offset the soil bank program surplus. The estimate rose to 703 million bushels, up 34 million from last month, with a possible combined winter and spring crop totaling at least 900 million bushels. No spring wheat forecast was given.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Soil Bank
Department
Great Plains
Healthy Helpers 4-H Club Holds May Meeting
The Fall Creek Heights Healthy Helpers 4-H Club held its second meeting on May 7 at the school. Lois Howell presided as president and Tonia Tash presented a health and safety speech. The next meeting is set for June 5.
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Fall Creek Heights
Healthy Helpers
Lois Howell
Tonia Tash
Becks Profit and Kennedy Committee Counsel Testimony
Kennedy stated the total of 520 425 27 was split among three accounts and accepted as correct. He cited a 7 500 brokerage fee on purchasing 1 million dollars in Detroit mortgages and 10 741 62 to The Investment Co on 2 148 324 89 in mortgages at a discount from National Mortgage Insurance Co. The record notes 4 197 25 in discounts on 35 loans and an unexplained 936. Beck helped establish National Mortgage to channel Teamsters funds into mortgage investments.
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Ert
Kennedy
Detroit
Investment Co
National Mortgage Insurance, Co
Beck
National Mortgage
Teamsters
Naval Officer Takes Post as NATO Atlantic HQ Officer
Lieutenant (jg) Ralph Lewis Parker USNR of Rising Sun Indiana reports to NATO headquarters in Norfolk Virginia as headquarters service security and transportation officer. Parker holds a mechanical engineering degree from General Motors Institute Flint Michigan and previously served aboard USS Randolph as division officer public information officer and welfare and recreation council member. He is married to Betty Jo Robbins of Anderson Indiana and they have two children Sharon and Michael.
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Ralph Lewis Parker
USNR
Risine Sun
Indiana
NATO
Jerauldn Wright
USN
Atlantic
Norfolk
Parker
General Motors Institute
Flint
Michigan
USS
Randolph
Welfare and Recreation Council
Betty Jo Robbins
Parade Plans Cantinwad Becco
Parade plans outline six marching units for Armed Forces Day in Anderson with Lt Col Samuel Matthews as marshal. Units include Army Reserve, National Guard from Anderson and Alexandria, Ball State AFROTC and VFW groups, and AMVETS and DAR contingents. a 40-vehicle all motorized display marks first such appearance. A separate report from Logootter, Indiana notes a 1-year-old boy wounded critically by a shotgun blast on a farm.
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Anderson
Lemdr. Scott
Rocco Tamascoli
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Stanesu
Sth
Meridian Street
Meridian
13Th
Main Street
7Th Street
Army Reserve
Naval Reserve
City Police
35Th Army Band
Col
Samuel Matthews
Marshall
National Guard
15St Infantry
Alexandria
150Th FA
Elwood
Guard
Armed Forces
Ball State Afrotc
Angel Flight Coed
VFW
United
Loogooter
Ind
Harold Truelove
Here
Circuit Court Trial Ends With 7500 Award
A Madison Circuit Court jury awards 7500 to Floyd Stoker after about two hours of deliberation in a malicious prosecution case against Ben Azimow, a Alexandria junk dealer. Stoker sought 10000 damages claiming arrest in 1854 for horse stealing damaged his reputation. The Grant County charge was dismissed for want of prosecution. Judge Russell E. Stewart presided.
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Floyd Stoker
Stoker
Ben Azimow
Alexandria
Azimow
Grant County
Russell E. Stewart
Indiana and Kentucky seek new Ohio River bridge site
Governor Handley announced tentative agreement with Governor Chandler to move the New Albany bridge site farther downstream and to consider a second bridge over the Ohio near Jeffersonville, following talks in Louisville and New Albany with former governors Craig and Wetherby.
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Tinianapolis
Handley
Indiana
Kentucky
New Albany
Jeffersonville
Louisville
A.B. Chandler
Ormer
Popular Revolt Forc es Colombia Dictator To Quit
A broad popular revolt backed by the Roman Catholic Church toppled President Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, who quit and reportedly fled. A five man military junta took over, pledging free elections next year and promising a peaceful transition as crowds celebrated in Bogota and other cities. Nine people were killed in Medellin as troops fired on celebrants, while protests continued nationwide and newspapers allied against the regime were attacked.
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Bogota
Colombia
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla
Rojas Pinitla
Medellin
Rojas Pinilla
Cali
Baranquil
Baranquilla
New York
Venezuela
Panama
Gabriel Paris
Deogracias Fonseca
Luis ©. Ordonez
Rafael Narvas Pardo
Ruben‘Piedrahita
Irvin Execution Date Hearing Set at May 20
Princeton Indiana regional court will hear a petition for a new execution date for Leslie Irvin on May 20 in Gibson Circuit Court Judge A Dalesby will preside and Eby will decide on Irvin's re submission. Irvin, nicknamed the mad dog killer, was convicted in one of six slayings and had his March 2 date stayed by a Supreme Court judge.
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Ind
ULP
Leslie Irvin
A. Dalesby
Gibson Circuit Court
Loren McGregor
Irvin
Eby
Supreme Court
Crash Near Decatur Kills Man Woman Two Die In Head On Collision
A head on crash on U S 224 east of Decatur killed 22 year old Anthony Laker of Monroeville and 66 year old Mrs Walter Runyon of New Castle. Runyon’s son in law Cordie J Baker 42 and her daughter Mary Elizabeth 6 were injured. The fatal crash occurred when Baker’s car drifted into the opposite lane on a curve. In a separate report Mrs Frank Mock 66 of South Bend died from injuries in a two car collision on U S 20 near Elkhart. AUP dispatch notes the ceremony in Peru Indiana where Senator Hoier Capehart attended a groundbreaking for a housing project at Bunker Hill Air Force Base authorized under the Capehart Act.
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Associated Press
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Riday
Anthony Laker
Monroeville
Walter Runyon
New Castle
Runyon
Cordie J. Baker
Mary Elizabeth
Baker
U.S. 224
Decatur
Frank Mock
Bend
Elkhart
U.S. 20
Peru
Ind
Sen. Hoier
Capehart
R-Ind
Bunker Hill Air Force Base
Here
Railroad Cars Wrecked At Auburn Ind
A freight train derailed eastbound near Auburn causing extensive damage to the Waterloo rail area. Thirty cars left the tracks with an oil car wrecked and a boxcar toppled, blocking US 97 and disrupting traffic for hours. Officials blamed the derailment on a broken wheel amid strong winds.
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Auburn
Ind
New York’ Central
Waterloo
W Broken
Anna Eppard Dies At Home In Alexandria
Anna V. Eppard 62 lifelong Alexandria resident died at 12 15 a m Friday at her Rt 2 home after a six month illness Born August 22 1895 east of Alexandria she was daughter of William and Viola Hupp Married October 16 1912 to Harley Eppard she is survived by husband a son Wayne a daughter Opal Lee two sisters Della Lewis and Oyta Cros son four grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services were set for 2 p m Monday at Karl M Kyle Funeral Home with Rev Dewey Hoje of Gas City presiding Burial will be in Jones Cemetery.
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Rt. 2
William
Viola Hupp
Harley Eppard
Vermillion Christian Church
Christian Woman's Fellowship of the Church
Wayne
Rt 2
Opal Lee
Rt. 6
Muncie
Della Lewis
Frankton
Oyta Crosson
Anderson
Karl M. Kyle
Dewey Hoje
Gas City
Jones Cemetery
Charles Cropper
Indianapolis
Rushville
Martha Jane Ramey
Ramey
Shelbyville
New Haven Baptist Church
John Ramey
Albert Wills
Mary Johnson
Oward P. Underwood
Reddick
Allen Chapel
East Maplewood Cemetery
Hulda Thomas
Fortville
Rt. 1
McCordsville
St. John's Hospital
Thomas
Hancock County
Carl
Aletha Emory
McCordsville Methodist Church
Roy Thomas
Dwight
Jack
McCardsville
Leona Campbell
Paul C. McCory
Gravel Lawn
Imos C. Summers Markleville
Amos C. Summers
John Gilley
Ms. Summers
Maryland
Aaron
Sarah Michaels Summers
Indiana
Pendleton
Ella
Gilley
Ethel Goodwin
Washington
Ind
Virgil Summers
Butlerville
Lea Summers
Arizona
Herbert Summers
Minnesota
George Summers
Arkansas
C. Rector Funeral Home
George Skinner
Jackson Park Church
Final Rites Today for Mrs Mitchell
Final services for Mrs. Bernice Louise Mitchell 52 of 1220 EB 22nd St. will be held at 10 a m at Leonard P Underwood Funeral Home with Rev Charles B Dalley of Second Baptist Church officiating. Burial follows at East Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may pay respects at the funeral home.
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Leonard P. Underwood
Charles B. Dalley
Second Baptist 11
East Maplewood
Anderson Obituaries Myron Bonner final rites in Anderson area
Myron R Bonner 50 horse trainer in Anderson and Muncie area died Wednesday at his home Huron Hotel Muncie funeral at 2 PM Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home Rev Levi Sutton will officiate burial in Jones Cemetery north of Yorktown Friends are being received at the funeral home65 words
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Myron R. Bonner
Anderson and Muncie
Huron Hotel
Muncie
Harold E. Rozelle
Levi Sutton
People’s Church
Jones Cemetery
Yorktown
Esther George
New Castle
J. R. George
Midway Dr
Macer
J. Thomas Frost
Pendleton
George
Henry County
Delco Remy shifts assign new posts for engineers
Herman Hartzell, chief engineer, announced changes in engineering staff at Delco Remy. Arnold Riggs named research engineer and Willard Shaw project engineer on horns. Other advances included G. R. Renner J. N. Priddy G. L. Cameron R. D. Waugh C. W. King D. E. Colvill and Clark E. Sloan. Local obituaries follow with Hulda Thomas Amos C Summers John De Loss Milburn Esther George Mary L Clark.
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Herman Hartzell
Delco-Remy
Arnold Riggs
Nodel
Willard C. Shaw
G. R. Renner
J. N. Priddy
G. L. Cameron
R. D. Waugh
C. W. King
D. E.colvill
Clark E. Sloan
Navy Fighting Boat Crashes Across Pacific and Bay
Navy seaplane Trade Winds Coral Sea ditched in San Francisco Bay near Oakland with 16 aboard all rescued. A Neptune patrol bomber crashed southwest of Honolulu with 10 crew saved by submarine Bream. An Air Force tanker ditched near the Azores with seven saved. another tanker crashed off Tokyo. One navigator and two crewmen were recovered. five others still missing.
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Associated Press
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Japan
Azores
Coral Sea
Oakland
Navy Neptune
Pacific
Honolulu
Bream
Pearl Harbor
Atlantic
Sandefjord
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Tokyo
Isu Peninsula
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