Roush Wins Indiana Seat by 99 Votes in Recount
Former Democratic Rep. J Edward Roush defeats Republican George O Chambers by 99 votes in Indiana fifth district after a three month House subcommittee recount. Original certificate had Chambers leading by 16 votes. subcommittee totals show Roush with 107357 to 106,?798. No dissenting votes on official figures.
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George O. Chambers
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House Elections Committee
Washington
UPI
J. Edward Roush
House
Roush
Chambers
Huntington
Alabama riot leaders vow Mississippi as next target
Alabama leaders warn freedom riders will face escort out of state if they enter Mississippi. SCLC coordinates a national mobilization to challenge segregation, while Montgomery guards patrol as Gov Patterson attacks federal action and pledges to curb mob violence.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Alabama
Mississippi
South
Ross Barnett
U. S
Robert Kennedy
Barnett
White Citizens Council
Byron
Whizzer) White
U.S
Freedom Riders
Atlanta
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
SCLC
John Patterson
Kennedy
John) Patterson
Byron R
Washington
White
Patterson
Outlook for Steel Bright Editor Says
Atlantic City, N J UPI The editor in chief of Iron Age Magazine forecast a bright steel outlook for the first half of 1962 saying steel users will rush to stock up early next year whether or not a steel strike occurs The remarks were made at a Past Presidents Club meeting of the American Supply and Machinery Manufacturers Association and noted customers may have to order farther ahead.
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Atlantic City
N.J
UPI
Iron Age Magazine
Tom Campbell
Campbell
Presidents Club
American Supply & Machinery Manufacturers Association
Kennedy school aid bill clears House hurdle in religious fight
President Kennedy's public school aid bill moved toward final Senate passage after the House Education Committee tentatively approved the $2.5 billion measure. Rep. Herbert Zelenko withheld an amendment to fund church backed schools, easing a potential religious clash. The Senate broadened the bill to cover textbooks buses and janitors' salaries, defeating an anti segregation amendment.
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UPI
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Senate
House Education Committee
Herbert Zelenko
D-Ny
Zelenko
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
Tractors for Cuba plan faces Senate backlash
President Kennedy ordered the government to stay out of private efforts to raise 500 tractors for Cuba in exchange for 1,200 captured rebels. Critics fear surrender to Castro and question private fundraising under Logan Act. Senators Capehart and Williams demand official clarification and IRS tax-exemption concerns.
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UPI
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Cuba
Homer E. Capehart
D-Ind
Fidel Castro
Sam Rayburn
White House
Eleanor Roosevelt
United Auto Workers
Walter P. Reuther
Milton Eisenhower
Reuther
Eisenhower
Sen
George Smathers
D-Fla
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Dean Rusk
Castro
Capehart
John J. Williams
R-Del
Internal Revenue Service
Williams
J. William Fulbright
Dark
Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
Rusk
Treasury
Chang to visit Kennedy after Korea coup
Lt Gen Chang Do Young, head of Korea's junta, announced at the National Assembly that he would leave for the United States immediately to explain the purpose and intent of the military takeover to President John F. Kennedy and US officials. He pledged to detail the revolution’s aims.
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Korea
UPI
Republic of Korea
Chang Do Yung
United States
John F. Kennedy
Chang
Chamber of the National Assembly
Gains Shown In Economy
Washington reports clear signs of recovery from the business recession with March-April developments marked as a post-recession rebound. Auto makers boosted production as new car sales rise, steel mill orders surge, and factories shift to newly ordered materials. Managua, Nicaragua experiences a long lasting earthquake with no damage reported.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
Farmers Leg Mangled In Train Mishap
A Middletown farmer escaped death when a train struck his tractor crossing Indiana 267 east of the Madison County line in Henry County. Carl Smith, 61, Rt. 1 Middletown, was taken to St. John's Hospital with a mangled leg. condition fair. Monday's Indiana accidents killed three other tractor operators in Madison Boone Vermillion counties. Separately, Eric Martindale, 2, Range Line Rd, injured with severe leg, arm, and facial injuries when a coal truck backed from a driveway. Harold Garman, 2, Modern Trailer Court, suffered a compound skull fracture after a car struck him as he ran into the street.
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Middletown
Madison County
Henry County
Carl Smith
Rt. 1
St. John’s Hospital
Indiana
Elwood
Boone
Vermillion
Billy Martindale
Range Line
Martindale
Eric Martindale
George Hudson
Main St
Harold Garman
Harlan Garman
David Beeman
France Guards Against Peace Talks Attack
France bolstered defense by stationing an anti-aircraft unit at Evian as a precaution against possible extremist attacks linked to the French Algerian rebel peace talks. Authorities and hotel owners reported anonymous bombing threats by French rightists opposing the talks amid ongoing meetings and reported violence in Algeria.
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Evian-Les-Bains
France
UPI
Mohammed Ben Bella
Algeria
Lake Geneva
Johnson Sees Serious Southeast Asia Outlook
Vice President Lyndon B Johnson warned at a Bermuda news conference that Southeast Asia faces a long costly dangerous struggle against Communist subversion. He said outcomes hinge on free peoples' resolve and U.S. aid, and reported a more optimistic view after two weeks touring South Viet Nam, the Philippines, Formosa, Thailand, India and Pakistan. He flies to Washington to brief President Kennedy.
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Bermuda
Lyndon B Johnson
Southeast Asia
Asia
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Washington
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White House
Viet Nam
Philippines
Formosa
Thailand
India
Pakistan
South
Statement by Mr Chambers on Indiana 5th District seat
Telephoned from Washington Mr Chambers issues a statement after the House recount decision saying 450000 Indiana taxpayers have no voice and urging a 1962 drive for his principles. He praises colleagues Walsh Ashmore Halleck and Roush and plans to resume law practice in Anderson while remaining active in politics.
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Washington, D. C
Indiana
House of Representatives
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House
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Robert T. Ashmore
South Carolina
Subcommittee
Charles A. Halleck
Charley
Capitol Hill
Ferro Girls Strike Over Summer Attention From Local Boys
In Ferro Brazil the college town girls went on strike against dating the local boys accusing them of only paying attention during summer when teachers’ college is closed and out-of-town students return home.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Ferro
Madison County Women’s Republican Club meets at Lapel
The Madison County Women’s Republican Club gathered at Fisher’s Furniture Store in Lapel for a business meeting and social hour last night. About 105 women attended, discussing club affairs and planned activities.
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Madison County Women’s Republican Club
Fisher’s
Lapel
South Side Junior High to Host Spring Band Concert
South Side Junior High Band under Joseph Haboush will present a semi pops concert Thursday at 8 p.m. in the school gym. The program features the South Side concert band, dance band, and Warriorettes with numbers like Over the Rainbow and Indian Impressions. Tickets are at the door.
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South Side
Joseph Haboush
Haboush
Anderson High School
Zionsville
Warriorettes
Eagles
Bob Pate
Tim Tappan
Pat Clark
Sue Hosek
Cheryl Hiday
Wilma Berry
Nancy Loucks
Cherry Hiday
Sherry Young
Above
Herald
Control Taken Of Alleghany
The Murchison brothers of Texas seized control of Alleghany Corp. replacing the management and electing a nine member slate of directors by a wide margin. John D. Murchison announced a new CEO would be sought and said Allan P. Kirby would not receive a board seat. Alfred E. Perlman may stay on as Alleghany’s president of New York Central Railroad.
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John D. Murchison
Dallas
Allan P. Kirby
Alleghany
Kirby
Murchisons
Murchison
Alfred E. Perlman
New York Central Railroad
Charles T. Ireland Jr
Seniors Receive Diplomas During MHHS Graduation
Madison Heights High School honored 269 graduates last night in the gym. Principal Robert E. Collier presented diplomas with Dale M. Prough, county schools superintendent. Key speakers included Hugh Maxwell Walters and Thomas McMahan. prayers by Rev. Heilman and Rev. Zuber accompanied by festive band music.
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Madison Heights High School
Hugh Maxwell Walters
Central Indiana
Thomas Heilman
St. Ambrose Church
John Zuber
Meadowbrook Baptist Church
Robert E. Collier
Dale M. Prough
Thomas McMahan
Francis E. Barker
Church Donates 5 Percent More In Special Funds
The Church of God reports a five percent donation increase for 1960-61, reaching the $1,000,000 mark as World Service director Rev Paul Tanner notes growth in benevolences. The National Woman's Missionary Society reports over $206,000 raised in its Christ’s Birthday offering to support global missions, with funds aiding a new 12,000 seat auditorium on East 5th Street. Delays in construction due to weather are noted, while the project features post tensioning, a four inch thin shell roof, and a dome lift. The church claims nearly 3,200 congregations across the U S Canada and 36 other locations.
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Church of God
Paul Tanner
World Service
National Woman's Missionary Society
Tanner
East 5Th St
United States
Canada
Kennedy asks Congress for big space and defense boost
President Kennedy plans a substantial request to Congress to lift spending on space and defense, with added aid for Southeast Asia. The proposal, to be sent via message, includes a $225 million supplemental for this year, a $2.8 billion foreign aid program, and increases for NASA and Defense space projects.
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Kennedy
Southeast Asia
South Viet Nam
Thailand
Hubert H Humphrey
Senate
Alan B Shepard
Civilian Space Agency
Defense Department
National Aeronautics & Space Administration
House Space Committee
New Arrivals at Local Hospitals for Chesterfield and Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs Daniel Sigler of Chesterfield welcome a boy at St Johns Hospital. Mr and Mrs Wilburn Schmitt of 12065 W 22nd St greet a girl. Mr and Mrs Leroy Slater of 3706 Manor Rd have a boy. At Coleman Hospital Indianapolis, Mr and Mrs Raymond Edwards of 612 Hendricks St welcome a boy.
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Tor
Daniel Sigler
Chesterfield
Wilburn Schmitt
22Nd St
Leroy Slater
Manor Rd
Coleman Hospital
Indianapolis
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