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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1954
Page
1
Paul Hoffman and Prof. Fuchs describe a dispute over use of a 1920 Beltane Memorial law hall for meetings. The commission was unanimous to defend access as a civil rights issue, with a November gathering moved to St Marys social hall and film showings linked to Edward R Murrow coverage.
Fragmented dispatch describes continued Indochina negotiations with France and Vietnam as negotiators head back to Hanoi and Laos. Reports note U S and French efforts amid defiant rhetoric and strategic alliances while McCarthy era probes surface with Adams testimony and security concerns.
The passage notes Army officials considering the right of a private to observe hearings on television and the suggestion that McCarthy aides, including Sherman Adams, be called to testify. It highlights tension between legal counsel, military authorities, and press access during the proceedings.
Officials note Burma Pakistan and Ceylon may join free world nations against Red aggression. The five nations met in Colombo Sri Lanka last month. India and Indonesia pushed denouncing communism while others split on strategy.
President Contingrd notes completion of a waterway and power project but says construction cannot begin until legal barriers blocking New York participation are removed. State authority challenged by Central Pennsylvania Coal Producers Assn and others, likely to reach the Supreme Court before month end. Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh end their world tour aboard Britannia docking at St Ansell Bay after a six month voyage.
Obituaries report Iva Rude of Gas City dying at Marion General Hospital after a heart attack. Surviving are daughter Thelma Corn and Opal Molt, son Bud Rude, sisters, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Also Minerva Orebaugh of Markleville and Robert Law of Pendleton die recently. services in Logansport, Lapel, and Marion areas with burial planned.
Obituaries and funeral notices for Milton Buehner W. Bow ers Harry W. Bowers Mrs. Josa dune John s Johnson Earl Walker Ray B Jessup list services, burial plans, and survivors across Anderson Indiana. Details include burial sites in Vevay, Park Place Church of God, Baker Brothers Funeral Home, and Memorial Park, with relatives named and service dates pending.
Senator Bricker chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee called for fast federal licensing comments from the FCC and other agencies on a bill to regulate radio and television networks, arguing individual stations alone can’t obtain network programs. He urged immediate study by the committee.
Pallbearers named for Daniel Testor age 78 who died suddenly at a son’s home Cecil Naylor Woodlawn Dr will be 2 pm Saturday at Antioch G B Church MiB Shoals burial in church cemetery Body moved from Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home to EB Nate Funeral Home Fairfield J to lie in state until funeral time Oliver P Mendenhall 84 father of Everett Mendenhall 1621 W 14th St died at Henry County Hospital New Castle Wednesday funeral today 2 pm at Main and Son Funeral Home Moreland area resident
Summary reflects President Truman’s proposals on farm price supports, income parity, a federal minimum wage, extended unemployment benefits, and a doubling of housing program activity to accelerate home building, signaling broad social and economic reforms.
Funeral services for Mrs Dora Lee Puneval 66 wife of Walter Lee will be held at 10 am Saturday at Albright Church following her death Wednesday at St Johns Hospital. Interment will be in the local cemetery.
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