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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1963
Page
6
AME Zion opens state sessions here today marking the Sth session of the Indiana Annual Conference. The event gathers ministers and lay delegates to discuss church affairs, social concerns, and regional guidance for African Methodist Episcopal Zion activities.
A wartime style session of the Methodist Episcopal Zion Church committee opens Tuesday with aims to resolve a featherbedding dispute and freight yard strike tensions linked to President Kennedy’s tax program. The focus includes tax deductions for child care and relief measures for modest income families, with discussions on income thresholds and who benefits from savings under the proposed plan.
A bandit wearing a grey suit robbed a Pacific National Bank teller in Seattle last week, claiming a hostage motive and escaping with about $3,200 in a taxi. Teller Robert Bunch reported the incident to the emergency board, which urged restraint and noted the shaky strike climate in the rail industry amid stalled talks.
A long piece combines multiple items: Civil Defense instructor William W. Beckner, a science teacher at Washington School in Madison County, is noted alongside Goodyear and Pirelli vinyl flooring ventures and a banking hoax involving Bunch. The union of topics appears as a snapshot of 1960s civic, industry and transport policy, including a proposed tax approach for overseas aviation fares and civil defense staff training. The report also mentions CAB's influence on fare regulation and quick legislative action promised by Senator Warren G. D. Washington.
Dr Elvis Stahr Jr president of Indiana University spoke to the Sons of the American Revolution in Lexington noting the Indiana anti Subversive law case against three Young Socialist Alliance officers. He warned against tyranny and urged protection of the right to differ and express opinions despite temptations to silence opponents.
Mrs Laurence Wright of Lapel hosted the Froto Home Demonstration Club gathering in Fishersburg with Mrs Rex Upton leading. Mrs Charles Richards presented devotions and gave a history of Mother's Day during the event.
Carleton College junior Penny Boyes of Anderson is among sixteen juniors chosen for Mortar Board, a national honor society for women. The selection honors scholarship leadership and service, with emphasis on outstanding junior women.
News report details China set to release 382 Indian military prisoners at Bang pass as part of a broader program. The piece also covers planned American and European airline fare adjustments and neutrality speeches on freedom and education. It mentions Pan American and World Airways seeking CAB permissions and various routes and staffing measures.
Chicago milk truck drivers ended a walkout that halted milk deliveries to stores homes and restaurants in the nation’s second largest city. Emergency deliveries were made to hospitals and institutions as the strike concluded the same day it began.
Washington reports personal income surged in April to a record level, about 2.5 billion dollars above March. The annual rate is roughly four percent higher than a year ago, bolstering optimism for a strong business year ahead.
Moscow dispatch says Fidel Castro rejected an invitation to visit Red China and also declined an Algerian invitation. Informants noted that if he could go to Algeria, he could go to China, though no official confirmation was given. An Algerian paper had announced a May 28 visit. The article then shifts to a separate note about the last U.S. paper dollar redesign in 1957 and the inscription In God We Trust.
London AP report says a conference on the Bahamas new constitution ended with unanimous agreement that the colony will have full internal self government by January 1, 194. The communique notes the conference report was accepted by all delegates and its details will be issued later. Celotex stock move: Jim Walter Corp purchased 100,000 Celotex shares at 28 per share, expanding ownership to over 5 percent.
The Rotary Club meets at the YMCA to hear three foreign officers at Fort Harrison on a U.S. military assistance program. Capt. Amir Abdul Malekpour of Iran Capt. Saad Al Mowaini of Saudi Arabia and Capt. Tang Minh Chou of Viet Nam attend with Lt. David Duffey. Robert Shoemaker introduces them.
Charles B. Shuman of the American Farm Bureau charged that President Kennedy and Secretary Freeman used scare tactics and threats of retaliation to push a yes vote on the wheat referendum. He accused the administration of political pressure and taxpayer funded propaganda to pass the government wheat program.
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