Farm Bill Shaping Up As Congress Bets On CCC Borrowing
A Friday Senate committee bill adds 1.2 billion dollars to cover past price losses and raises the CCC borrowing ceiling to 14 billion dollars, enabling price supports and soil bank payments. An additional two billion dollars in borrowing power would fund future price support ops and soil bank payments, with loans for electricity and credit possible.
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Congress
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Agriculture Department
Soil Bank
Soil Conservation Service
Diver spotted by Soviet destroyers at Eden harbor
At Eden at 7 30 a m sailors aboard Soviet destroyers observed a diver between the ships wearing a black light weighted suit and flippers. He surfaced for about a minute then dived again near the destroyer Smotryashchy as the Russians watched the frogman.
Mothers Day Shopping Boom Across Anderson Area Stores
Merchants report unusual Mother's Day shopping activity as many Anderson residents prep for Sunday observance. Retail Association notes a Straw Hat Day event next week organized by Bryce Brown, Harry Schuster, Ed Bronnenberg, and Clair E. Call.
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Pace One Fair
Fath’s
Floor
Gates
Kresge Dollar Store
Lutz Furniture
Montgomery Ward and Co
Marshall Jewelry
Merle Norman Cosmetics
Neumade Hosiery
J. C. Penney
Roth's
Star China
Towne Shoppe
Unique Shop
Hoyt Wright's
John's Furniture
Jack and Jill
Anderson
Retail Association
Bryce Brown
Harry Schuster
Ed Bronnenberg
Clair E
Midsummer Heat and Flood Warnings Across the Midwest
Weather maps show heat and humidity from the Ohio Valley to the Atlantic coast. Highs range from 80 to 90 across Green Bay to Dodge City. Heavy rains in southwestern Michigan flood Grand River. 400 families warned to evacuate. four deaths in Lower Michigan linked to floods.
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Green Bay
Wis
St. Louis
Bradford
Ill
Burlington
Iowa
Omaha
Kansas City
Toledo
Ohio
Dodge City
Kan
Plains States
Southeast
New England
Mississippi Valley
Upper
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Central
Rockies
Pacific Northwest
Michigan
Grand River
North Park
Comstock Park
Grand Rapids
Lower Michigan
State party meets for central committee reorganization
Democratic district meeting set for Tuesday at Marion with Paul Hillsamer presiding. State central committee organization meeting to be held next Saturday in Indianapolis. Completion of county district and state organizations follows.
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State Central Committee
Marion
Paul Hillsamer
Democrat State Central
Indianapolis
State Conventions Set for Indianapolis This June
Democrats plan a June 26 state convention in Indianapolis to nominate governor and U S senator and other state offices and to pick at large delegates. The GOP will hold its state parley on June 29 to select nominees and national delegates.
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Indianapolis
U. S
Exchange Club selects 1956 Golden Deeds speaker in Anderson
The 1956 Golden Deeds Award presentation in Anderson will feature speaker James RR. Beardsley, assistant warden and education director at the Indiana Reformatory, with Rev. O. J. Beardsley and Rev. George Harris among the sponsoring clergy. Exchange Club officers include Paul Whelchel as president Orville W. Haven as VP W. C. Hilligoss secretary and Howard Ehrhart treasurer.
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Pace
Anderson
Golden Deeds
O. J. Beardsley
First Methodist Church
George Harris
East Lynn
The
Exchange Club
Orville W. Haven
W. C. Hilligoss
Howard Ehrhart
Soviet decree hints at manpower relief plan
The document blames the cult of personality under Stalin and implies the USSR seeks to solve critical manpower shortages. It hints at a forthcoming announcement to cut armed services significantly, freeing personnel for agriculture and industry.
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Stalin
Soviet Union
Safety Drive and Auto Checks Highlight Anderson Session
The Indiana General Assembly in 1955 discussed statewide auto safety and reports on similar laws in other states. Police seek 15 000 inspections in May with voluntary tests in auto agencies. Plans for a driver courtesy campaign to run in the summer were outlined.
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Indiana General Assembly
Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Central Indiana Weekend Weather Outlook
The forecast calls for a high near 80 degrees today with partly cloudy skies. Sunday should bring little temperature change, possible showers overnight, and daytime highs 70 to 80 degrees with light 52 to 65 degree lows.
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Indiana
Lions Home For 132 Booths At Local Show
85 area merchants and manufacturers exhibit locally produced products under the mammoth tent. The automotive section is expected to be outstanding with booths reserved after sales opened weeks ago. A record number of exhibitors will attend and tickets are available from all 85 exhibitors. Visitors are urged to buy in advance for nightly door prizes. Children must be accompanied by parents.
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Mammoth Tent
Hammons
Print forger accused as police report details
Police report states the forger printed checks by hand with a 67 82 amount and added insured against alteration marks. Chief Hei den notes three checks passed to a single recipient and recovered ink smeared. A local store merchandise tied to a check was found discarded in an alley. An 18 year old was detained for questioning over 12 break ins since January 1.
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John L. Heiden
Muncie Bank
R and D Express
W. 10Th St
Recreation Equipment
W. 8Th St
J. H. Steele Co
W. 22Nd St
Better Taste
Fairview St
Gulf Refining Station
Brown St
Madison County Cooperatives
Main St
W. 11Th St
Plumbers Warehouse
Broadway
Bryant and Lucas Station
14Th St
Madison Ave
Joe
25Th St
Pendleton Ave
Eastman Bowling Alley
Soviet Decree Frees Workers With Unpermitted Departures
Parliament stipulates the release of anyone serving sentences for leaving jobs without permission and cancels prosecutions on similar grounds. Issued in a April 25 bulletin by the Supreme Soviet, the measure cites increased worker conscientiousness and rising living standards as its rationale.
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Supreme Soviet
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Camp Tanglewood Gains Ground on Permanent Facilities
Ground was broken last December by the Madison County board of commissioners for camp expansion at Camp Tanglewood. Girl Scout leaders praise the plan as enabling a weatherized all purpose lodge and kitchen shelter with lean-tos, expanding camping for older members while preserving troop activities at the site by White River. The camp, named for conservationist H. P. Cook, serves thousands of Anderson Girl Scouts and Brownies from Madison to Randolph counties, with Miss Thelma Graff as Council Scout executive and a development committee led by Don Collins and local families.
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Madison County Board of Commissioners
White River
Indiana Conservation Department
Anderson
Camp Tanglewood
Tanglewood
H. P. Cook
Camp Tanglewood Holding Company
Floyd Stoelting
Robert E. Lowe
Frank H. Allis
James H. Steele
Harold Actor
Don Collins
James Donley
John Crisler
Steele
Shirley Turner
Girl Scouts
Thelma Graff
Madison
Rant
Tipton
Delaware
Henry
Randolph
Marion
New Castle
Dunkirk
Redkey
Jay County
Third man identified in un American activities probe
Walter chairman of the House Committee on Un American Activities named Robert W. Davis as the third man in the case. Davis, historian at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, is cleared for top secret data and testified in a closed session. Officials say Davis gave no information and alerted authorities.
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Walter
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Robert W. Davis
Medical Museum
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Davis
Mikheev
Richard Arens
Arens
Sidney Hatkin
Air Force
Richard Cutter
Armed Forces Medical Library
Weather Update Overcast Gary Area Rain Forecast
Mercury readings rose in northern Indiana last night with no damage reported. Up to an inch of rain is forecast for the next five days adding to existing flood threats near Gary. conditions will be partly cloudy and windy in parts of the region.
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Page One
Indiana
Gary
Tempo and Lias tied to government race track pay
Senator Williams accused the government of paying $35,000 annually to William G. Lias, a former Wheeling Downs manager, now tied to a track run by the state. The claim follows a $2.5 million tax claim against West Virginia affairs. Clare Booth Luce flew home from Rome for a medical checkup amid secrecy and a run down condition.
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John J. Williams
Del
Williams
William G. Lias
Wheeling
W. Va
Downs
Lias
Clare Booth Luce
United States
Rome
Rev Paul W Boyer Dies at 70 in Anderson
The Rev. Paul W. Boyer 70 pastor of Orestes Christian Church died Friday at St. John's Hospital Anderson after a year long illness. He lived two years in Orestes and previously led churches in Swayzee Bloomfield Martinsville Bedford and Alexandria. He was born Oct 18 1885 in Paris Illinois and married Martha Heidrick in 1921 after a prior marriage to Zenna Gavin. He is survived by wife Martha son James Boyer daughter Anne Hale plus grandchildren and siblings. Funeral arrangements are pending at Gipe Williams and Kyle Funeral Home Alexandria.
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Alexandria
Paul W. Boyer
Orestes Christian Church
St. John’s Hospital
Anderson
Williams and Kyle
Mr. Boyer
Orestes
Christian Church
Swayzee
First Christian Church
Paris
Ill
Henry
Emma McGee Boyer
Zenna Gavin
Danville
Martha Heidrick
Allendale
Illinois
Indiana
Bloomfield
Martinsville
Liberty
Bedford
S. S. Lappin
Elwood
President receives visitors in Ward 8 for birthday week
Friday departure noted for the Will Leave with return planned Sunday night or Monday morning. Sunday marks Mrs. Doud's 77th birthday. Among Ward 8 residents who dropped by to greet the President were Maj. Gen. Frank Cocheu Retired 82 Lt. Gen. Carter B. Magruder and Philippine ambassador Gen. Carlos P. Romulo.
Stevenson claims GOP donors attempt to skew Democratic primaries
Adlai Stevenson told Los Angeles labor leaders that heavy financial contributors to the Republican party are trying to influence the Democratic primaries this year. He said they raised all the Republican money needed to defeat him in Minnesota and asserted his opponent Senator Estes Kefauver knows nothing of it.
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Adlai Stevenson
Los Angeles
Stevenson
Minnesota
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tenn
Hoosier Republicans seek middle of the road governor nominee
Frank Sparks told Terre Haute delegates that Indiana Republicans need a moderate candidate in line with President Eisenhower. He argued such a candidate would avoid factional fighting and focus on Republican victory in November.
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Hoosier
Frank Sparks
Terre Haute
Eisenhower
Sparks
Ford forms Aeronautics Systems to pursue missiles work
Ford Motor Company announces the creation of Aeronautics Systems Inc a multi million dollar subsidiary to research test develop and produce aircraft missiles systems with headquarters in California and possible plant sites eyed in the Los Angeles and San Francisco areas Er nest R Breech chairs the Ford board of directors overseeing the new venture
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Ford Motor Company
Ernest R. Breech
Aeronautics Systems, Inc
California
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Parole violation and DUI charges in county case
Thornburg faces parole violation and an affidavit for driving under the influence of intoxicating beverage against William Baker. Sheriff Joe Brogdon apprehended the defendant on Ind 28. In a separate Superior Court action, Oscar J Carpenter administrator of Arrena G Carpenter estate won 4875 in a fatal auto crash case involving Margaret K Burton and Dorothy Brown with law firms Johnson and Austin and Salyer and Woolbert representing the parties.
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Thornburg
William Baker
Joe Brogdon
Superior Court
Oscar J. Carpenter
Arrena G. Carpenter
14Th
Locust Streets
Margaret K. Burton
Dorothy Brown
Johnson and Austin Law Firm
Salyer and Woolbert Law Firm
Twining Defends Carrier Limits in Budget and Airpower Debate
General Twining argued carrier based aircraft have limited striking power and shorter range than land based planes. Eisenhower cited naval airpower and overseas bases in assessing overall US airpower while calling for more funding next year. Senate and House fights over defense budgets include B52 funding and intercontinental ballistic missiles debated by Quarles and Douglas.
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Twining
Eisenhower
United States
Russia
Senate
Navy
U.S
House
Dennis Chavez
Air Force
James H. Douglas
Armed Services Committee
Donald A. Quarles
Walter T. Kleeberger Rites Set in Anderson and Painesville
Walter T. Kleeberger aged 84 died at his residence 1022 Indiana Ave. Anderson after a long illness. He was born in Painesville Ohio and lived in Anderson 66 years. He served as chief electrician at Nicholson File Co. for 49 years. Surviving: wife Renna J. Kleeberger daughter Mrs Josephine Gilmore and son William H. Kleeberger four grandchildren three great grandchildren. Funeral services Sunday at 2 pm at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home conducted by Rev Spring with Elks Lodge No 209 in charge. Burial at Evergreen Cemetery Painesville Ohio with services in Anderson and Painesville.
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Walter T. Kleeberger
Indiana Ave
Mr. Kleeberger
Painesville
Ohio
Anderson
Nicholson File Company
Mt. Hope
Josephine Gilmore
William H. Kleeberger
Kate Vestal
Long Beach
Calif
Bernice Roby
Katherine Fuller
Harold E. Rozelle
Rev. Spring
Mt. Hope Methodist Church
Elks Lodge No. 209 of
Eddie Butler
Evergreen Cemetery
Mrs. Jessie Jennings 80 Dies in Madison Area
Mrs. Jessie Jennings widow of C A Jennings died Thursday at Long Hospital Indianapolis. She will lie in state at Hinkle Creek Friends meeting house one hour before funeral at 2 p m Sunday. Burial in Hinkle Cemetery. Survivors: three daughters and two sons, 15 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, two sisters. Born Randolph County, longtime resident of Hamilton County.
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Cicero
Jesse Jennings
C. A. Jennings
Long Hospital
Indianapolis
Cusick
Hinkle Creek
Mrs Minnie A Musselman Rites Planned At Lapel
Mrs Minnie A Musselman 82 died at the family home Rt 2 Noblesville. Services set for 2 30 p m Sunday at Fisher Brothers Funeral Home Lapel with Rev Leon Lutz and Rev Frank Albert. Burial in Crownland Cemetery Noblesville.
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Minnie A. Musselman
Rt. 2
Noblesville
Fisher Brothers
Lapel
Leon Lutz
Prairie Baptist Church
Frank Albert
Refuge Christian Church
Crownland Cemetery
Delco Remy Schedules Resume After Employee Retirements
Delco Remy mal schedules will resume Tuesday. Six employees retired yesterday: Leo Edwards Frank Moss John Elrod George Johnson John Matherly and Minnie Dean. Visitors this week included Dr William Cooper GM medical director in Australia and Dr Earl Lutz with Delco Remy staff meeting Dr Richard Swan and Dr M P Benoit.
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Delco- Remy
Leo O. Edwards
Frank Moss
John T. Elrod
George W. Johnson
John A. Matherly
Minnie Dean
Delco-Remy
William Cooper
Australia
Earl Lutz
Richard Swan
M. P. Benoit
Areas Compared Area of modern Spain to Oregon size
The article notes that the area of modern Spain is about equal to Oregon. It contrasts European and American geography with a concise size comparison.
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Spain
Oregon
Claude Allred 53 Dies. Rites Planned in Tennessee
Claude Cecil Allred of Anderson died Friday at his daughter's home while en route from work. He leaves wife Rosie and three daughters in Anderson, plus five grandchildren. The body rests at Speak and Hyder Funeral Home in Livingston, Tennessee, ahead of services Sunday and burial at Alfred Cemetery in Monroe, Tennessee.
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Claude Cecil Allred
W. 24Th St
Mr. Allred
Anderson
Monroe
Tennessee
National Tile Company
Rosie
Charles Dixon
Claude Coffey
Junior Stover
Sells and Rowe
Speak and Hyder Funeral
Livington
Speak and Hyder
Livingston
Alfred
Obituaries Note Brown and Infant Bailey
Mrs Daisy Ellen Brown 66 of 2221 Walton St died at 2 45 pm yesterday at St Johns Hospital after years of ill health. Survivors include husband William C Brown two sons Everett Gustin and Charles Gustin a daughter Stella Boyer nine grandchildren two great grandchildren one brother Edward Stohler and one sister Hazel McCord. The body was taken to Brown and Butz Funeral Home. Infant Thomas Michael Bailey son of Mr and Mrs Morris G Bailey died at birth at St Johns Hospital Surviving are parents six siblings and maternal grandmother Mrs Jessie Hunt. Graveside services at East Maplewood Cemetery conducted by Rev Harold L Kennedy.
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Daisy Ellen Brown
Walton St
St. John’s Hospital
Mrs. Brown
Anderson
Charles
Katherine Stohler
Wayside Mission Church
William C. Brown
Everett Gustin
Charles Gustin
Alexandria
Stella Boyer
Edward Stohler
Hazel McCord
Brown and Butz Funeral Home
Thomas Michael Bailey
Morris G. Bailey
Terry
Stephen
John
Cynthia
Linda
Barbara
Jessie Hunt
Elwood
Harold E. Rozelle
East Maplewood Cemetery
Harold L. Kennedy
Columbus Avenue
Funeral services set for Rosa Schalk Lesley
Funeral services for Rosa Schalk Lesley eight year old child who died at home in Indianapolis will be held at 2 pm at Sells and Rowe Funeral Home Rev Irvin L Pusey Central Methodist Church will officiate Burial will follow in East Maplewood Cemetery.
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Rosa Schalk Lesley
Indianapolis
Sells and Rowe
Irvin L. Pusey
Central Methodist Church
East Maplewood Cemetery
Final rites’re set for Mrs Mary Elizabeth Schalk
Final rites for Mrs Mary Elizabeth Schalk former Anderson resident who died Monday in Washington will be at 10 this morning at Baker Brothers Funeral Home conducted by Rev Levi Sutton. Burial in Memorial Cemetery. Final services for James C Reid 74 who died Monday at Rahbeck Nursing Home will be Monday morning at 9 30 at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with Rev Phillip Philbrook pastor Meadowbrook Baptist Church in charge. Burial in East Maplewood Cemetery.
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Mary Elizabeth Schalk
Anderson
Washington
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Levi Sutton
Memorial Cemetery
James C. Reid
Rahbeck Nursing Home
Phillip Philbrook
Meadowbrook Baptist Church
East Maplewood Cemetery
Graveside rites for Raymond East in Fast Maplewood Cemetery
Graveside services for Raymond East 70 formerly of Anderson who died Monday in Glendale California will be held at 10 30 am at Fast Maplewood Cemetery conducted by Dr Wesley H Brans ford pastor of the First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond East
Anderson
Glendale
Calif
Fast Maplewood Cemetery
Wesley H. Bransford
First Methodist Church
Autry to Quit Radio After 1940 Run
Gene Autry will retire from radio this Sunday after a two network, one sponsor run since 1940. CBS Radio President Arthur Hull Hayes said the decision surprised both the network and sponsor William Wrigley Jr. Co.
Best Girl Dinner at Linders on Mother's Day
Bring your Best Girl to Linders for a Mother's Day spread in the Marine Room. Table service or Smorgasbord with dinner music and roses for the ladies from 11 AM to 8 PM.
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Linder’s
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