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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1954
Page
29
Washington report describes a vast FBI repository near the Capitol, housing raw files with only numbered jackets. The file index at FBI headquarters on Pennsylvania Avenue governs access, suggesting a tightly guarded secret trove of confidential information and potential blackmail material.
The article presents reader opinions on the new Monthly Investment Plan offering gradual stock purchases and dividends from NYSE listed companies. It also includes FBI director Hoover on handling confidential information and informants within security investigations.
Sears liquor store at 538 West 8th offers glassware for rent with beer and ice cube services. Phone 2-7013 available for inquiries and orders.
Alexandria school board met Monday evening to advertise for public bids on coal paint and furniture including desks for first and second grades and new teachers desks. Specifications are on file at the superintendent's office. The board approved bronze plaque wording for the new elementary building per architect's specs.
Indianapolis police will question every juvenile arrested about the comics they read to gauge influence. Lt. Harry Bailey says the survey aims to measure if lurid crime and horror comics contribute to delinquency and will be incorporated into police questionnaires.
Alexandria reports an organizational meeting of a Senior Parents Club for the 1955 graduates. Officers were nominated, 42 parents attended with WM. Evans, the high school principal, present. A class trip was discussed as a possible all members option with a reputable agency and sponsors. An additional meeting will be held next Monday at the high school.
The Alexandria Fire Department warned residents in the east section the water may be rusty Wednesday as hydrants are flushed. The flushing completes city wide water system cleaning until next fall.
Three former Indiana 4-H club members will visit foreign countries as part of the International Farm Youth Exchange Program. Harriett Ann Mullendore, Franklin, will tour France. Everett Gordon Richardson, Brookston, will visit Turkey. Monte Wilbur Alderfer, Bourbon, will travel to India, with departures in June August and returns through November December. The Indiana program is run by Purdue 4-H with state and county 4-H offices.
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