Indiana Sees Traffic Deaths Exceed 1954 Pace
In Indianapolis the 1955 traffic fatalities rose above 1954 after 15 deaths last weekend. State Police Supt. Frank A. Jessup said Jan 1 to Sunday total 360, one more than the prior year. Two more deaths Wednesday included Joyce Garrett 8, fatally struck near her school by a turning gasoline truck, and Sanders L. Rapheld 26, a private detective employee, killed when his car struck a tree on East Kessler Blvd. Robert L. Swinford 26 suffered a broken left leg.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Frank A.jessup
Jessup
Joyce Garrett
Joyce
Y. Sanders L. Rapheld
East Kessler Blvd
Robert L. *Swinford
Salk Immunology Draws Commendation At Chicago Conference
Dr Thomas Francis Jr endorses Dr Jonas Salk immunology at a news conference during the Illinois State Medical Society meeting. Francis backs the formalin killed poliovirus vaccine and expresses full confidence in the method despite debates. The report notes 1953 coal output figures for ten US counties.
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Chicago
Thomas Francis Jr
Francis
Jonas
Iinois State “Medical Society
Salk
Anderson College Student Presents Piano Recital
Anderson College featured Miss Sharon Brown from Wichita Kansas in her junior piano recital at Park Place Church of God. Assisting were Miss Twyla Martindale of Wichita and Miss Darla Schrock of Shelbyville Indiana. Program included Bach Prelude and Fugue in C minor Mignon Gavotte Saint Saens The Swan Prokofieff Marche Op 12 No 1 Chopin Etude Harp Aeolian Stainer Prelude and Fughetta Beethoven Allegro assai from Appassionata illustrated by the three performers.
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Anderson College
Sharon Brown
Wichita
Kens
Park Place Church of God
Twyla Martindale
Kans
Darla Schrock
Shelbyville
Ind
Johan Sebastian Bach
Thomas
Miss Schrock
St. Saens
Serge Prokofieff
Miss Brown
Aeolian
Frederic Chopin
Sir John Stainer
Miss Martindale
Beethoven
Miss ‘Brown
Warren Hints at Next Supreme Court Segregation Ruling
W Chief Justice Warren indicated the Supreme Court will release its follow up ruling on public school segregation within weeks. The court had held segregation of Negro and white pupils unconstitutional a year earlier and had finished hearing arguments on timing and form of the decree. Most states with segregated schools have delayed action awaiting the decree.
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Washington
Warren
Supreme Court
T the
Officer Released In Death Conviction
In Lompoc California First Lt. George Schreiber an Air Force officer was freed after 20 months of a five year murder term for killing a South Korean. He plans to keep fighting to clear his name and was ordered released by Air Force Secretary Harold Tabbott who also ordered his discharge from the service.
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Lompoc
Calif. Uy
Air Force
George Schreiber
Harold Talbott
Bell Settlement in Hurdles Indicated
In Atlanta a CIO Communications Workers union strike settlement faces several hurdles. Joseph A. Beirne, international president, cites company bargaining with the public and high officials as a sign. Company officials oppose his view and call it a roadblock to agreement.
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Atlanta
Iment
Southern Bel Telephone Co
Joseph A. Beirne
CIO Communications Workers of America
Beirne
Navy inspector Goldman tied to bribery allegations in Rubin raincoat case
Investigators describe Goldman as a Navy inspec tor and witness to Rubin allegedly giving him envelopes of fifty dollars as bribes for raincoat inspections. Goldman recalls weekly visits to Rubin for a promised job at a Connecticut plant, with money slipped in envelopes and later rationalized as advance pay. The inquiry targets Army Quartermaster Corps purchases and the former Armed Services Textile and Apparel Procurement Agency amid requests to review related contracts.
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Conteed
Goldman
Samuels
Rubin
Connecticut
Mr. Samuels
Navy
Trenton
N. J
Eisenhower
Robert P. Hollis
Armed Services
Hollis
Festival Hollis’s Career as ASTAPA Leader Highlighted
Festival Hollis, now commanding general of the Army quartermaster depot in Philadelphia, previously headed the New York agency and led the Armed Services Purchasing Agency known as ASTAPA during 1952 and 1953.
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Hollis
Army Quartermaster Depot
Philadelphia
New York
Combined Armed Services Purchasing Agency
Astapa
College Festival Orchestra to Perform in Two-Hour Evening Program
The College Festival Orchestra directed by Miss Ingyr Marie Lien joins the Women’s Chorus led by Prof. Ross Ekstrom and the College Choir for a two hour musical program starting at 8 p m on campus. Coronation ceremonies and warming trend readings were noted as hanging readings forecast for Friday. Temperatures dropped into the 30s in northern Indiana with forecasts of frost and a cool late week, with Dale Banks of Clarkstown as a committee chair and other leaders named.
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Pace Ove
College Festival
Ingyr Marie Lien
Ross Ekstrom
Sreseqts
Pace One
Dale Banks
Clarkstow
Indiana
Ton
Wash
Jim Hess
Bal
Salk Vaccine Delays Spark Government Review and Debate
Officials move to refine testing and data submission methods for polio vaccine clearance. Public Health Service confirms no immediate release announcements and notes the delay reflects precaution, not vaccine quality. President Eisenhower praises Mrs Hobby, cites possible cabinet departure for personal reasons, and Senator Morse calls for full inquiry into release procedures. Five polio cases linked to Wyeth vaccine confirmed, Jonas Salk notes post injection cases appear coincidental.
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Wyeth’s
Leonard A. Scheele
Public Health Service
Scheele
Eisenhower
Oveta Culp Hobby
Hobby
Sen. Morse
D-Ore
Senate
Pate Davis & Co
Detroit
Wyeth
Pittsburgh
Jonas Salk
New odorless cream InfraRUB offers relief from arthritis pains
An odorless greaseless cream named InfraRUB claims to relieve arthritis rheumatism and muscular pains without pills. Distributed in drug stores nationwide the 98 cent large tube is supported by a money back guarantee if relief is not reached after hours.
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United States
America
Principal Speaker Set for Anderson Apprentice School Graduation
Jr. Charles E. Irvin, noted educator and author, selected as principal speaker for the 19th annual Anderson Apprentice School graduation and banquet at the YMCA. Sixty three apprentices from five trades will complete their programs, with the event at 6 30 p m on June 9.
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Charles E. Irvin
Division of Adult Education
Anderson Public Schools
Anderson
YMCA
Irvin
Oberlin College
Ohio State University
Michigan State University
Michigan State College
Red Cross
United States Air Force
Redic Cross
New Vaccine Trial In Sonoma Study For Polio Types I And II
Researchers tested a Koprowski polio vaccine on 52 children at the Sonoma State Home over three years. Administered in April, the study showed rapid immunity with no illnesses or adverse reactions. The current vaccine covers Types I and II, with Type III material not yet included.
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Sonoma
Adenauer Calls Envoys for Urgent Talks on Germany Policy
Bonn Chancellor Konrad Adenauer recalled ambassadors to Washington London and Paris for urgent consultations. Foreign office officials said he wants a report on German policy regarding possible Soviet neutrality offers and a potential unification agreement at a Big Four conference.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Washington
London
Paris
Foreign Office
Associated Press
Warner Will Leaves Nothing To Fourth Wife In Will
Thomas Warner Jr. who died in a fall last Friday disinherits his estranged fourth wife Anita Lipton Warner and leaves a bequest of 25 000 to Marietta Mordue and 5 000 to Griegsby Stroud. The estate valued under 100 000 is placed in trust for his second wife Jean McDonald and their son Thomas Warner IV.
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Los Angeles
Thomas Warner Jr
Anita Lipton Warner
Superior Court
Marietta Mordue
Warner
Teens Speak on War Plane Numbers and Site Plans
A wartime council member argues about U S air power and plans for a reformatory site near Moscow amid veterans from the U S Army and Russia discussing aviation superiority. The dialogue touches on cost, site approval, and comparisons of aircraft quality versus quantity.
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United States
O'Brien
Moscow
Reformatory
Elbe
Russia
Frosts Hit Several States Then Warm Get Backs
Weather details report frosts on May 8 and 9 damaged northern Indian fruit while farm work continues. Crop progress shows corn 10 percent planted across the state and soybeans 10 percent planted in the south. meat tomatoes planted with about 25 percent of plants set and plowing near completion. Local observers report frosting effects but limited damage to food booths and campus activities amid rapid temperature rise.
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Timore
Outa Bend
Tom
Toni Romano
Decatura
Kelly
Judy Wells
St. Bright Sunshine
Barbara Best
Birmingham
Weather Bureau
Deaths in Madison and nearby counties
Obituaries from Madison and surrounding towns report Lulu May Johnson of Willow Branch, Blanche Lewis Lapel, Guy H Williams Pendleton, Lena Allen Pendleton, David Smith Middletown, Andrew Moses Fortville, and John N Stone Pendleton. Details include ages, residences, funeral arrangements, and family survivors.
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Blanche Lewis
Blanche
Graham) Lewis
Wabash
Keith Lewis
Monument City
Don Lewis
Richard Lewis
Andrews
Fred Dewis
LaFontaine
Myrtle Bodenhorn
Jeffrey Stottlemyer
Lulu Boone
Lape
Zoa Hawkins
Pendleton
Ella Bronnenberg
Powell
Wyo
David Smith
Middletown
St. John's Hospital
Anderson
Ballard and Shirey
Mechanicsburg
Andrew Moses
Rt. 1
Fortville
St. John’s Hospital
Cornell Bright
Mendeo Cemetery
New York Democrats Call for McLeod Ouster Over Refugee Program
Sixteen Democratic representatives urge State Department security chief Scott McLeod to resign as head of the refugee relief program. They tell a Senate subcommittee that Eisenhower leadership hurt the program which had admitted 214000 anti Communist refugees and others. By April 22 the department had issued 2237 visas under the two year old effort, set to expire next year.
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New York
State Department
Scott McLeod
United States
Senate
Eisenhower
Thunderjets set new long range flight records and refueling tactics
Operation Handclasp aims to show defense ties between Australia and U S bases in the Far East under SEATO. A prior August 1953 record covered 4 630 miles from Turner AFB Georgia to England with 20 Fes. Seven others completed legs to French Morocco Guam Manus Townsville. One aircrew member survived a Nagoya crash after fuel trouble. Refueling by KB29 tankers over Guam Manus Island and Townsville cut 24 minute legs.
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Australia
U. S
Far East
United States
Thayer Olds
Turner Air Force Base
Georgia
England
Guam
Manus Island
Townsville
Brisbane
False death report of Pope Pius XII shocks Detroit Catholics
Bishop John A. Donovan of the Detroit Diocese says a caller identifying as a chancery spokesman spread a confidential report about the Pope's death to several Detroit churches early Sunday. Priests announced the false news at mass, leaving congregations stunned in at least three parishes.
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Detroit
Pius XII
John A. Donovan
Chancery
Union negotiating push amid continued pace in pace of talks
Local 662 reports ongoing efforts to arrange a fresh negotiation session with Anderson building contractors. Mitchell notes major dispute points resolved except wages. A work stoppage in effect since April 8 halts carpenter work on several large Anderson area projects. Syria rebel sentenced to six years in prison for attempting a coup.
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One Centers
Joiners Union
Anderson
Mitchell
Tost
Syria
Damascus
Awh
Mohammed Szfa
Syrin
Washington
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Tempo Thea
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Lulu M. Johnson
Wilkinson
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Rt. 3
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King Baudouin
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New Palestine
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Madison County
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Lena Allen
Frank Allen
Arkansas
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Daleville
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John N. Stone
State St
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