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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1954

Page

19

Dulles Pushes Asian Pact to Curb Red Attacks in Indochina

Secretary of State Dulles speaks in Washington favoring a Southeast Asia alliance enabling member nations to intervene against Communist attacks in Indochina. He says even if Indochina falls the coalition could still hold the rest of Southeast Asia, stressing the region's strategic importance to U S security. He notes he favors including Laos Cambodia and Vietnam and cautions allies on firm commitments while denying Truman era retreat.

Washington Dulles Southeast Asia Indochina Red U. S United States Britain New Zealand Australia Southeast Asia Alliance Laos Cambodia Viet Nam Dulles S Truman Eisenhower

Russians Mention Hydrogen Bomb Tests Undervarying Conditions

The Moscow Red Star reports that the Russians may have conducted hydrogen bomb experiments under multiple conditions with underwater blasts deemed most dangerous. It states an underwater atomic hydrogen blast is strongest when exploded at several thousand feet depth.

Moscow Red Star

Eisenhower says weapons advances epochal in meaning

President Eisenhower called recent military weapon advances epochal in meaning for the United States in a letter to an Armed Forces Communications Association dinner. He asserted changes in weapon power and defense measures have epochal implications for the military diplomats and private citizens alike. The government charged the National Council of American-Soviet Friendship as a Communist front and sought to force registration at a Subversive Activities Control Board hearing.

Eisenhower United States Armed Forces Communications Association National Council of American-Soviet Friendship, Inc Roosevelt Truman Justice Department Red Front Subversive Activities Control Board Council Communist Party

Wintry Weather Loses Ground as Indiana Warms Up

Indiana enters a brief warmup as Spring sun chases wintry weather. The Weather Bureau projects a gradual rise to near normal highs, up to 70 in the north and 74 in the south, with midweek highs in the 60s. Rain may return by weekend totaling a quarter to half an inch.

Indianapolis Indiana Weather Bureau

Indiana Judge Rules Cruel Treatment Leads to Divorce

Judge John L. Niblack granted Mrs. Helen A. Wilson a divorce from Clarence E. Wilson on cruelty grounds finding he struck her after she reminded him of a promise about window screens. The incident occurred on a Saturday afternoon and the court declared his reaction excessive but not mutually excusable.

Indianapolis John L. Niblack Helen A. Wilson Clarence E. Wilson Niblack

Want-Ad Help Line Pitches Simplified Ad Service

A local notice promotes calling the Want-Ad Girl at 3 5371 to place and charge ads by phone. It promises assistance in wording and suggests saying charge it for immediate service.

Handley Panel Guest at Madison County Events

Lt. Gov. Handley appeared at three Madison County events with Pendleton and Anderson stops. He moderated a panel at Anderson College on Trade Not Aid and spoke at Pendleton High School on political careers for America's youth.

Harolay W. Handley Madison County Pendleton Anderson Handley Anderson College International Relations Club David R. Troutman George Watkins Richard Woodsome Andy Brish James Cuneo Troutman Young Republicans Club Charles Gaus Earl Martin GOP Janice Adcock George McGillan Gov Pendleton High School America

Stevens Blocks Move to Cut Short McCarthy Row Hearings

Senate probes split as Stevens veto blocked Republicans from shortening the McCarthy Army inquiry. Mundt Queues Dirksen plan. Welch disputes McCarthy charge of bad faith amid tense TV coverage. Continued coverage noted on page 2.

Stevens Washington Secretary of the Army Senate Sen. Dirksen Bill Joseph N. Welch Army Welch Dirksen Wisconsin

Indiana GOP factions claim control amid district chairmen votes

Both Indiana Republican factions claimed control after district chairmen elections. Craig allies say a 15 7 edge exists among chairmen and vice chairs, while Capehart backers cite an 11 11 split giving Paul Cyr a deciding vote. Final tally and state chairmanship hinge on Wednesday’s reorganization.

GOP Indianapolis Indiana Republican Party Craig U. S Capehart Jenner Paul Cyr William E. Sayer Roy Conrad Indiana Marion County State Committee Sayer

Haymes Fights Deportation Charge Amid Accusations of Entrapment

Seattle singer Dick Haymes challenges deportation after allegedly returning to the United States illegally following a Hawaii visit. Atty Welburn Mayock argues official entrapment and cites a former immigration official who claimed orders not to warn Haymes. Rita Hayworth did not attend the hearing as counsel outlines government rest on the record.

Haymes Rita Hayworth Mayock Bartley Crum New York Miss Hayworth Hawaii

Northside Street Curbs And Gutters Rejected By Board

The Board of Public Works voted against a two block Pine Street improvement from Broadway to Lafayette Street after a hearing with eight property owners. City Engineer Clarence V. Windsor presented estimates, five property owners opposed and three supported the project. Routine business followed with bills approved and progress reports on city projects.

Board of Public Works Pine St Broadway Lafayette St Clarence V. Windsor

Ferguson Seeks Swift Senate Approval of 29 Billion Defense Budget

Senator Ferguson announces quick Senate action on a 29 billion dollar defense plan reshaping forces under Eisenhower’s new look. Hearings with Asst. Secretary Hannah reveal manpower cuts of about 280,000 and a shift to greater air power, including the elimination of three Army divisions.

Washington Sen Fergusson R-Mich Senate Eisenhower Indochina Congress Ferguson House Senate Appropriations Secretary of Defense Han Nah Hannah Army Navy Marines Air

FBI Seizes Two In Dallas Extortion Plot

Two brothers James Hollis Jones and Ralph Franklin Jones were arrested in Dallas on extortion charges after planning to shake 20 Jewish families for 200000. The scheme targeted Julius Schepps and involved threats of dynamite gunfire and acid. Bond set at 25000 dollars each with additional 25000 for assault on a federal officer.

Dallas Tex FBI James Hollis Jones Ralph Franklin Jones Houston U.S W. Madden Hill Julius Schepps Schepps

Guided Sparrow I missile revealed in advanced form

The Defense Department announced the Sparrow I guided missile system is in advanced status for aircraft use against aircraft. Navy training of ship and shore personnel is underway in Atlantic and Pacific fleets, with production starting at the Snerry Farragut plant. Over 1000 prototypes were built and test flown 1948 to 1951, after seven years in development by the Navy Bureau of Aeronautics and Gyroscope Co.

Washington Defense Department Navy Atlantic Pacific Navy Bureau of Aeronautics Fo Gyroscope Co Great Neck

Chambers Named As District GOP Chairman

Republicans of Madison County and Fifth District leaders met in Marion to name George Chambers as the new Fifth District GOP chairman. Chambers, an Anderson attorney, won 11 to 9 over Joe Robinson in a secret ballot. Other officers were named by acclamation. Democrats of the Fifth District convene in Marion today at 2 p.m. at the Marion Hotel to select a district chairman.

Madison County Marion George Chambers Anderson GOP Chambers Joe Robinson Huntington Clare Coyner Frankfort Beamer Mable Tritele Hartford City Paul Lash Fifth District Marion Hotel

Molotov Attacks Southeast Asia Pact Moves

Soviet Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov denounced the proposed U S security pact for Southeast Asia in a 19 nation meeting. He called it a new military bloc against Southeast Asia peoples and said it contradicted peace. Indochina peace talks remained deadlocked with armistice discussions paused for the day.

Geneva V. M. Molotov U. S Southeast Asia Indochina Molotov Korea Red China Laos Cambodia Viet Nam

Anderson Chamber of Commerce dinner honors local efforts

About 400 members and guests attended the Anderson Chamber of Commerce spring dinner at the YMCA. Economist Phillip Werneke of the University of Michigan spoke on current and future national economic issues. Byron L. Stewart presided. Rev. Zimmer gave the invocation. the Anderson College Choir performed. Pat Phearis spoke on democracy. Russell Norris reviewed 40 years of chamber activities.

Anderson Chamber of Commerce YMCA Russell Norris Noland C. Wright Chamber Jack Reich Indianapolis Indiana Chamber of Commerce Phillip Werneke University of Michigan Byron Stewart Delco-Remy Herald Byron L. Stewart Delco Remy Division Thomas W. Zimmer St. Mary's Catholic Church Anderson College Robert A. Nicholson Pat Phearis Anderson High School Werneke

Colorful Armed Forces Day Parade Draws Thousands

Thousands of spectators watched the Power For Peace parade through downtown in observance of Armed Forces Day. The two section event featured National Guard units, reserves, business and patriotic groups with Col. Phillip W. Merrill in the reviewing stand. Flying Farmers performed aerial displays over the parade route with vehicles and weapons shown for the public. The celebration continues Saturday at the Naval Reserve Center in North Anderson with military movies and weapon demonstrations.

America Herald 5Th Meridian Sts Meridian St 13Th St Main St Th St National Guard Llth and Gold Star Phillip W. Merrill Indianapolis Army Indiana National Guard Richmond Naval Reserve Center North Anderson Madison County Arthur Dar

Local Labor Dispute Settled

Settlement ends two week negotiation between local contractors and union carpenters in Anderson. Carpenters return to work Monday under a new one year contract including a 15 cent hourly raise. Attendees included Leon Dunkin C M Weiss and Robert Mitchell as contract details were finalized.

Anderson Carpenters Leon Dunkin W. R. Dunkin and Son C. M. Weiss Associated Builders Robert Mitchell Carpenters and Joiners

Theodore Utterback Loses Left Arm in Accident

An industrial accident yesterday morning led to the amputation of Theodore Utterback's left arm between the elbow and shoulder. The 49 year old Anderson man, listed at 1821 Walnut Street, was reported as fair at St. John's Hospital where his left arm was removed around noon. Hospital officials cited the severity of the injury as the reason for amputation.

Anderson Theodore Utterback Walnut St St. John’s Hospital

1308 Vehicles Checked In Second Day Of Inspection

A total of 1,308 vehicles were checked at seven voluntary inspection points by city police yesterday with 78 defects found. The tests continue today from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sites include garages at R. and

New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity

births reported from St. John's Hospital and Greenfield Memorial Hospital. Parents listed include George Carlisle Alexandria Marion Durr James R. Smith John German Joe H Short Charles Schar nowske Don Jenkins and family members Irene Zirkle Lulu Maag. Locations feature Anderson Alexandria Greenfield and multiple street addresses.

St. John’s Hospital George Carlisle Nichol Ave Marion Durr Alexandria James R. Smith 14Th St John German Cedar St Joe H. Short Noble St Charles Scharnowske Properity Greenfield Memorial Hospital Greenfield Don Jenkins Mable Zirkle Irene Zirkle 8Th St Lulu Maag Rt. 5 Anderson

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