Churchill Urges Russia to Join NATO for World Peace
Churchill in Aachen receives Charlemagne prize warns of a new Russia in European affairs and urges Russia to join in a true unity of Europe while cautioning against violent West German moves toward reunification. Tito backs independent Yugoslavia policy during France trip. major insurance firms reject Eisenhower plan to pool resources for universal health coverage citing antitrust and regulatory concerns.
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Winston Churchill
Russia
Josef Stalin
Britain
Churchill
Europe
Germany
Aachen
Eisenhower
British Frogman Regrets Offered Russia Action
Republican and Democrat party organization meetings will name county chairman and officers today at the courthouse. More than 300 precinct committeemen and candidates are expected. GOP and Democratic sessions will be led by county chairmen with elections by committeemen. The GOP 5th District meeting follows Tuesday in Marion.
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Democrat
GOP
Circuit Court
Harold J. Anderson
Democrat Organization
Superior Court
C. B. Cartwright
Republican Organization
Marion
George O. Chambers
Anderson
Indianapolis
Cypriots Say 2 British Hanged In Retaliation
In Nicosia the Greek Cypriot underground claims it hanged two British soldiers Cpls Gordon Hill and Ronnie Shilton in retaliation for Greek Cypriot executions. British authorities doubt the claim and report the men were AWOL, with no evidence of EOKA captivity.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
EOKA
National Organization of Cypriot Fighters
Cpls
Gordon Hill
Ronnie Shilton
Hill
Shilton
Michael Karaolis
Adrieas Demetriou
Karaolis
Demetriou
Metaxas Square
Diver Crabb Mystery Draws British Regret Over Soviet Visit
London reports Moscow radio says Britain regrets a missing Royal Navy diver’s encounter with the Soviet cruiser Ordzhonikidze during a visit by Soviet leaders. Crabb vanished April 19 near the warship while diving tests are suspected.
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London
Moscow Radio
Britain
Russia
Cmdr
Lionel
Buster) Crabb
Nikol ‘Ts Sid
Lal Purganin
Mikita Khrushchev
Crabb
Ordzhonikidze
Portsmouth Harbor
Portsmouth
Record Heat Reaches 84 Degrees Across City
The city logged a high of 84 degrees the hottest so far this year with a 67 degree overnight low. Strong winds and scattered thunderstorms swept the state yesterday as a tornado alert persisted into the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury Reddings
Safety Group Discusses Driver Training Program
The Anderson Chamber of Commerce Safety Committee met at the Anderson Country Club to hear Indiana driver education details and consider making driver training mandatory in Indiana schools. Speakers included C Wesley Dane from the state, with attendees Mayor Ralph Ferguson and School Superintendent G E Ebbertt among others.
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Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Anderson Country Club
Indiana Department of Public Instruction
Ing
Indiana
Leo Magers
C. Wesley Dane
Indianapolis
Howard Webb
Ralph Ferguson
G. E. Ebbertt
Leo Provence
Arthur Kimm
Donald Gwinnup
J. E. Flanagan
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce Safety Committee
Mayor's Safety Committee
Herald
Lions Club Ready to Erect World’s Largest Tent at Park
Plans are in place to complete erection of the world’s largest tent at Athletic Park for the ninth annual Merchants and Manufacturers Home Show and Exposition by the Anderson Lions Club. The event opens Tuesday at 7 p.m. for four nights, with attendance hopes rising beyond prior records. General chairman William Hammons and co-chair Charles Roof announced Lions members will meet at the park to install fixtures early today.
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Athletic Park
Merchants and Manufacturers
Anderson Lions Club
Madison County
William Hammons
Charles Roof
Lions Club
Florida State coeds barred from Bermuda shorts on campus
Dean of Women Katherine Warren rejected a request to allow coeds to wear Bermuda shorts on Saturdays. At Leon High School several students were sent home to change clothes after appearing in shorts, with faculty citing classroom disturbances.
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Tallahassee
Fla.p
Florida State University
Katherine Warren
Leon High School
Leon
Columbus voyage to America cost only seven thousand dollars
Historians say Columbus's first voyage cost about 7000 in present value. The commander received 1500 pesetas roughly $300 a year. The notice plugs Bulletin-Herald Want Ads offering bargains like doors and cement tubs, urging readers to use Classified Ads.
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Columbus
Bulletin-Herald
Three Youths Charged With Conspiracy in Forged Check Case
Madison Circuit Court charged Terry O Connor Harold McFarland and James O Connor with conspiracy to commit a felony after an attempted fraudulent check pass on May 4. Prosecutor Melvin B Thornburg said James O Connor prepared the check and Terry O Connor forged the names while McFarland is sought by Iowa authorities.
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Madison Circuit Court
Melvin B. Thornburg
Terry O'Connor
Harold McFarland
James O'Connor
Thornburg
McFarland
Iowa
Twining Downplays Carrier Planes In Strategic War
Gen. Nathan F. Twining told Congress that carrier-based Navy planes could contribute only a small role in a strategic air war with Russia. His view contrasts with Eisenhower and Wilson who emphasized naval aircraft in responding to criticism of the long-range bomber program. He testified before a Senate military appropriations subcommittee.
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Washington
Nathan F. Twining
Air Force
Congress
Russia
Eisenhower
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Senate
Twining
A. Willis Robertson
D-Va
Delco Remy And Guide Plants To Close Monday
Officials of the Delco Remy and Guide Lamp Divisions say GM plants will halt most production Monday following a Detroit announcement that all GM units pause for one day.
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Delco-Remy
Guide Lamp
General Motors
Detroit
Mother's Day Gift Certificates Awarded in Anderson
The Anderson Retail Association Mother's Day program awarded Mrs. Freda Morano of 1528 Walnut St. $50 in gift certificates after her name was drawn by Mayor Ralph Ferguson at a 10 a.m. ceremony at Marshall's Jewelry Store. The event drew names from several participating stores as hundreds of Anderson mothers were nominated. Mrs. Morano, 49, mothers five children and works at McCrory Store.
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Anderson Retail Association
Ralph Ferguson
Freda Morano
Walnut St
Anderson
Mary Harris
Warren Marshall
Ferguson
Herald
The
Marshall's Jewelry Store
Retail Association
Morano
McCrory
A. W. Heckaman
Ben Sherman
Floyd Hopper
Warren Hooten
Grace Eng
Martha McNabney
Luella Ellis
Charlies Fasone
Annabelle Beasley
Katherine Brown
Soviet Ends Legal Binding of Workers to Jobs
The Soviet Union announced workers are no longer bound to their jobs by law. The Presidium revoked laws dating to 1940 ending prosecutions for leaving without permission. Workers may resign with two weeks notice, though directors retain power to fine or dismiss. Dismissals appear in labor books as black marks.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Presidium of
The
Supreme Soviet
Parliament
Midsummer Heat Hits Northern Midwest Cities
The Associated Press reports midsummer heat reaching northern Midwest areas with records in Chicago. Temperatures rose to 85.8 degrees, the warmest for eight months and the hottest date since September 19 last year as Gulf air moved in.
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Associated Press
Midwest
The
Mercury
Chicago
Gulf
Police Report Details Three Bad Checks Tied to Muncie Bottling Plant
Anderson detectives released three reports on bad checks tied to a Muncie bottling establishment. The checks used green counter stock bearing bold print of a Muncie bank and the firm’s name. Detectives suspect printing house involvement.
Eisenhower to Leave Walter Reed After Physical Exam
President Eisenhower remained at Walter Reed Hospital for his annual head-to-toe examination and planned to depart for the White House around 10:30 a.m. Saturday. A public medical report was expected at noon as he visited the children's ward and thanked young well-wishers. He planned to spend Sunday at his Gettysburg, Pennsylvania farm with Mrs. Eisenhower and her mother.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Hospital
White House
James C. Hagerty
Gettysburg
John S. Doud
Soviet Embassy Clerk Seeks Data From U S Employees
In Washington a Soviet Embassy clerk Vladimir Mikheevv slipped into secrecy as a House inquiry found a third U S employee was approached for military or technical data. He packed his wife and son and left in a dark blue sedan followed by a Soviet air force attaché. The State Department considers ousting him. Rep. Francis E Walter urged expulsion.
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Washington
Vladimir Mikheevv
U.S
Washington Daily News
Mikheev
United Press
Aleksandr I. Zinchuk
State Department
Mik
Heev
Francis E. Walter
D-Pa
Billion Farm Fund Approved Sets Record
The House Appropriations Committee advanced a near two billion dollar Agriculture Department fund for farm price support and soil program operations. The measure would allocate 1.983 billion dollars for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1955, venturing an increase over last year but below the president's request. It marks the largest farm money bill since 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Department
Eisenhower
Soil Bank
House
Congress
Lions Club gifts camp buildings to Girl Scouts at Tanglewood
Anderson Lions Club donates a kitchen shelter and four Adirondack lean-tos valued around 3500 to Camp Tanglewood for Girl Scout use in Anderson and surrounding counties. The gift supports a 1956 project linked to the Merchants and Manufacturers Home Shows at Athletic Park.
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Camp Tanglewood
Anderson
Anderson Lions Club
R. E. Skinner
Wapehani Girl Scout Council
Indiana
E. 10Th St
Girl Scout Council
Girl Scouts
Harbaugh Named To New Position By U S Chamber
Charles Harbaugh former Anderson Chamber of Commerce manager and son in law of Sheldon Cooper has been appointed head of the U S Chambers membership sales department in Washington D C He succeeds William Thornton who led the post for twelve years and joined the chamber in 1952 in the domestic distribution unit He helped organize the American Guard.
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Charles Harbaugh
Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Washington, D.C
U.S
Harbaugh
Sheldon Cooper
Anderson
William Thornton
US Chamber
American Guard
Exchange Club plans Golden Deeds Award
Anderson Exchange Club officials announce plans for the second annual Golden Deeds Award to a local citizen for more than 25 years of community service. The program began last year with Miss Mattie Fry, former supervisor of elementary education in Anderson Public Schools, now retired.
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Anderson Exchange Club
Mattie Fry
Anderson Public Schools
May building rate tops $139000 with 14 homes and two business projects
County Building Inspector Ever Ett Johnson has issued 14 residential permits and two business permits in May totaling $139,000. New homes in the Anderson area range from 5,000 to 139,000 dollars, while business permits authorize a television tower and an addition to radio facilities on Ind 67 near the junction with Ind 9 southwest of the city.
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Everett Johnson
Anderson
Ind. 67
Ind. 9
New Arrivals Born at St John’s Hospital
At St John’s Hospital six newborns are reported to the Prince Morrison Hall Humphries Southam Love families. A girl born to Mr and Mrs Ernest Prince of 1715 Morton Street. A girl for Mr and Mrs Turner Morrison of Route 6. A boy for Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hall of 916 Myers Street. A boy for Mr and Mrs Avery Humphries of Alexandria. A boy for Mr and Mrs William Southam of 808 Alhambra Drive. A girl for Mr and Mrs George Love of 927 Arrow Avenue.
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St. John’s Hospital
Ernest Prince
Morton St
Turner Morrison
Kenneth Hall
Myers St
Avery Humphries
Alexandria
William Southam
Alhambra Dr
George Love
Arrow Ave
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France
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Trapp
National Catholic Conference On Family Life
Stowe
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Eden
Lions
Delco-Remy and Guide Plants
Presidium
Lion’s Club
U.S. Chamber
By Wally Falk
Exchange Club Plans Golden Deeds
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