Kennedy Returns Home Sets Stage for Khrushchev Talks
President Kennedy, back from Canada, moves toward confirming a Paris Paris summit with Soviet Premier Khrushchev. Officials suggest an informal Vienna meeting after Kennedy's May 31 to June 2 Paris visit, with a White House briefing scheduled and a National Security Council session planned. Kennedy met with Diefenbaker, Gavin, Acheson, Bundy, Kohler, Bohlen and congressmen, inked a joint communique with Ottawa denouncing hemisphere alignment, and plans to discuss NATO differences with De Gaulle.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Canada
Nikita S. Khrushchev
White House
Paris
Vienna
Austria
Pierre Salinger
National Security Council
Ottawa
John Diefenbaker
James Gavin
U.S
France
Dean Acheson
North Atlantic Alliance
McGeorge Bundy
Foy D. Kohler
Charles E. Bohlen
State Department
Russia
Bohlen
Salinger
de Gaulle
NATO
Alliance
Diefenbaker
Secretary Rusk Skips Laos Talks Amid Red Delegates Walkout
At Geneva the U S secretary of state Dean Rusk and other American delegates briefly left the Laos conference as a Pathet Lao tirade raged, officials saying the walk was to meet a prior engagement with Cambodia’s Prince Sihanouk. The episode drew eyebrows but no formal comment from other nations.
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Geneva
United States
Dean Rusk
Palace of Nations
Rusk
Laos
Phoui Vongvichit
Paris
Pathet Lao
W. Averell Harriman
Norodom Sihanouk
Sihanouk
Boun Oum
Soviet Union
U.S
Boun
V.K. Khrishna Menon
Menon
Control Commission
Boun Ouma
Souvanna Phouma
Fifth District Vote Continues Recount in Indiana
The House elections subcommittee reviewed 216 absentee ballots from Indiana 5th District, approving 6 and rejecting 210. Chairman Ashmore said about 300 ballots remain before tabulation begins and noted that roughly half the district votes came by machines. The panel, with 10 members, aims to finish soon amid smooth proceedings.
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Washington
House Elections Subcommittee
Indiana
Robert T. Ashmore
D-S.c
Ashmore
James E. Noland
Edwin Steers Sr
Indianapolis
State Election Board
Hit and Run Driver Apprehended by Police
David Spaulding, 20, of 1824 Poplar St, was charged with leaving the scene of a property damage accident yesterday. Capt. Fred Richardson noted eight hit-and-run incidents in three weeks with seven arrests and commended investigators Robert Martin, Robert Daubenspeck, and Ernest Barth for arrests. He urged motorists to leave name, address, and license number on unattended vehicle impacts. More than 15 vehicles have been involved in such accidents this year.
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David Spaulding
Poplar St
Fred Richardson
Richardson
Robert Martin
Robert Daubenspeck
Ernest Barth
Pony stolen from Satterfield yard in South Bend
In South Bend Indiana on Thursday a pony valued at 200 dollars was stolen from Mrs John Satterfields back yard. Police believe strong thieves lifted the pony over a locked fence. The pony was to be a gift for a niece this weekend.
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South Bend
Ind
John Satterfield
Burns Ditch Named Site for Indiana Deep Water Port
The Indiana Port Commission officially selected the Burns Ditch area in Porter County as the site for an $80 million Lake Michigan deep water port. The choice followed talks with Chicago port officials and the district army corps of engineers, with East Chicago area sites ruled out and local steel mills agreeing to sell land at cost for port use.
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Chicago
UPI
Indiana Port Commission
Burns Ditch
Porter County
Ind
Lake Michigan
Commission
James Fleming
Fort Wayne
Port Authority of Chicago
District Army Corps of Engineers
Tri-City
East Chicago
Hammond
Whiting
Indiana
Harold W. Handley
Matthew E. Welsh
Fleming
Floods Strike South Spur Threat to Levees and Homes
Torrential rains flood Wister Oklahoma driving 100 from homes while Mississippi River crests threaten levees and force evacuations in Tennessee. About 200 cattle drown as a barn floods. state and federal aid planned with six Tennessee counties opened for emergency loans as new storms forecast.
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United Press International
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Tennessee
Wister
Okla
Dyersburg
Tenn
U.S. Army
Memphis
U.S. Agriculture Department
Dyer
Lake
Lauderdale
Obion
Shelby
Tipton
Weather Bureau
South Plains
Texas
New Mexico
Nashville
Athens
Council Rezones Three More Lots to Business
Anderson city council, at its fourth meeting this month, passed an ordinance rezoning three lots from residential to business at the 21st and Walnut streets intersection. Rogers Electric Co. will build a sales and service building, noting the lots had been zoned business before last year’s ordinance.
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Anderson
21St
Walnut Sts
Rogers Electric Co
Mae Roberts
Diocese to end tuition support in parish schools
Bishop Leo A. Pursley announced the tuition support system will be abandoned in Fort Wayne South Bend diocesan elementary schools this fall. From the fall term, all Catholics in a parish will be asked to contribute to parish school support in monthly church collections.
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Fort Wayne, Ind
Leo A. Pursley
Fort Wayne-South Bend
Bosworth Named To New Committee On Church Work
The National Committee on Men's Work in the Church of God is formed with Merle Boxworth as a key figure and Anderson as vice chairman. Donald C. Ritchie of Findlay Ohio is chairman with Dr Hollis Sharp of Middle State College Murfreesboro Tennessee as secretary. Additional members include Dr Harold Linamen Roy McGaffie Homer Sparks Dr Reed Rev Louis Meyer and Rev A Wayne Johnson. The group will coordinate with the Department of Evangelism to develop program guidance for men’s church work.
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Church of God
Merle Boxworth
Anderson
Donald C. Ritchey
Findlay
Ohio
Hollis Sharp
Middle State College
Murfreesboro
Resignation Triggers Health Controversy at Indiana Reformatory
Dr Leon Bogmenko, medical director of the Indiana Reformatory, resigns after two years amid charges over the facility’s health program. State Board chair Arthur Campbell says a syphilis case in the kitchen exposed lax controls and noncooperation, while Bogmenko claims no support for his reform efforts.
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Pendleton
Indiana Reformatory
Leon Bogmenko
Herald
Arthur Campbell
State Board of Correction
Bogmenkt’ 9
Campbell
Bogmenko
Reformatory
Armed Forces Week Parade Draws Thousands In Anderson Area
About 5,000 spectators lined Main and Meridian Streets for a 45 unit Armed Forces Week parade featuring fire and police vehicles, civil defense units, and military displays. Col. Vincent M. Crane of Bunker Hill Air Force Base officiated with Lt. Cmdr. Donald Densford supervising observance. Open houses at nearby bases will showcase jets including F-106s, C-119 rescues, and a B58 christening by Governor Welsh.
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American Legion Color Guard
Herald
Main
Meridian Sts
Anderson
Madison Heights
Markleville
Highland
Alexandria National Guard
Meridian
Vincent M. Crane
Bunker Hill Air Force Base
Peru
Cmdr
Donald Densford
Naval Reserve Training Center
Bunker Hill Afb
Paur
Bakalar Afb
Columbus
Governor Welsh
Bunker Hill
Free World
Lancers
Black Horse
Culver Military Academy
Armed Forces Day signals at Indiana air bases
The roar of jet fighters will signal the start of Armed Forces Day at Indiana's two Air Force bases Saturday. A sonic boom demonstration by...
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Indiana
Five Soviet officers die in aircraft accident
The Soviet Defense Ministry reported four generals and a colonel killed in an aircraft accident while on duty. Unofficial sources claimed a helicopter crash between Moscow and a military facility killed them. Among the dead is Army Gen V. U. Kolpakchi, a WWI commander and Hero of the Soviet Union.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet
Defense Ministry
Ger. V. U. Kolpakchi
Soviet Union
Cougill Cites Parks Need
Kenneth Cougill, Indiana parks chief, told lawmakers the state must reach 625000 acres of parks by 2000, up from 45000 acres, to serve a projected population of 7.2 million. He noted a Ford Foundation study backing the plan and warned that acquiring more land will be difficult.
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Kenneth Cougill
Anderson
Parks Division
Indiana Department of Conservation
Indiana Outdoor Recreation Resources Commission
Ford Foundation
Cougill
Indiana approves funds for Anderson Municipal Airport project
The Indiana Aeronautics Commission allocated federal airport aid totaling $100,265 for Anderson Municipal Airport to extend the north-south runway and add runway lights. Additional grants covered Evansville Bloomington Marion and Greentown airport work and permits for rocket firing by a science club at Brazil and a rocket site at Camp Atterbury.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Aeronautics Commission
Anderson Municipal
Evansville
Bloomington
Marion
Greentown
Brazil
Camp Atterbury
Ask Continuance In Murder Trial
A continuance for Homer Branham murder trial was filed by Public Defender J Bayne Burton citing Branham s recent appendectomy but not yet granted. Judge Smith said a physician affidavit could reset the October term. Deputy Prosecutor Lawler pressed for the affidavit. Meanwhile 35 year old John Thomas Weaver faces formal life imprisonment sentence after requesting a sentencing continuance over new evidence and age concerns.
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Homer Branham
J. Bayne Burton
Burton
Branham
Anderson
Gus L. Knight
Carl T. Smith
William Lawler
John Thomas Weaver
Weaver
Two Juries Reach Verdicts Dismiss One
Two county court juries reached verdicts yesterday and a third jury was dismissed after lawyers settled. In Superior Court 1 a $30,000 damages suit for W C Hilligosss 12 year old son against New York Central Railroad and agent Donald Padgett was settled out of court for $3,800. Hilligoss alleged severe injury from a 1959 truck collision at 26th and Meridian Streets. In Superior Court 2 a jury awarded $1,350 for conversion of personal property to Rosemary Thomas Williams against Robert and Mildred Mills, hotel operators, after items were removed from her hotel room and sold at auction. Williams had been ill staying with relatives.
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W. C. Hilligoss
New York Central Railroad Company
Donald Padgett
Young Hilligoss
Padgett
26Th and
Meridian Sts
Superior Court
Rosemary Thomas Williams
Robert and
Mildred Mills
Gray Hotel
Williams
Housing Bill For $1 Billion Voted Passage
Congress approved a $1 billion FHA funding bill to avert the mortgage program collapse and tide over Kennedy’s housing agenda. The omnibus measure includes 40 year no down payment mortgages for moderate income families and $10 000 25 year improvement loans, with allies pushing quick Senate action and House approval anticipated next week.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Kennedy
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Senate Banking Committee
Homer Capehart
R-Ind
Senate
House Banking Committee
Senate Committee
Harrison A. Williams
D-N.j
Williams
Stolen Vehicle May Have Been Used In Armed Robbery
Detectives probe if a stolen car from Wednesday night was used by three armed bandits in a $1,500 robbery at Gwinn's Drug Store Madison Ave. The vehicle owned by Melvin E. Biddle was found 3 45 p m near 12th and Arrow Streets and three suspects were described as wearing old work clothes one with a baseball cap and white leather jacket.
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Gwinn
Madison Ave
Billy Clore
12Th and
Arrow Sts
Melvin E. Biddle
Pitt St
Madison County
Mel Thornburg
New Arrivals In Anderson Area Reported
At St John s Hospital in Anderson and nearby towns new babies are born to multiple couples. Eugene Knobloch and wife welcome a son at 1615 E 17th Street. Richard Watson and wife from Chesterfield have a son. William Wilson and wife from Gaston welcome a daughter. Elmer McCowan and wife at 2204 Jefferson Street celebrate a son. Larry Blackman and wife at 125 Gilmore Road welcome a son. Ronald Kelly and wife at 1408 Halford Street also have a son.
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St. John's Hospital Tor
Eugene Knobloch
E. 17Th St
Richard Watson
Chesterfield
William Wilson
Gaston
Elmer McCowan
Jefferson St
Larry Blackman
Gilmore Rd
Ronald Kelly
Halford St
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