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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1954

Page

19

Leaders warn of another war risks aim to preserve freedom

Indiana Republican Charles A Halleck urged Americans to act within freedom and honor to avert a holocaust of war while stressing leadership across generations. He spoke at Wooster College Ohio as part of the Institute of Politics. The State Department said the U S is airlifting military equipment to Nicaragua and Honduras under mutual defense pacts amid regional tensions. Rep Melvin Price urged bipartisanship in foreign policy, calling on President to lead and restore cooperation between parties. In St Louis, an 18 year old threatened suicide from a 70 foot high platform at Forest Park Highlands prompting a police response and identification of Robert George Adelsberger.

HOUSE Charles A. Halleck GOP Indiana Halleck Institute of Politics Wooster College Ohio State Department United States Nicaragua Honduras Lincoln White Guatemala Poland Melvin Price Illinois Eisenhower Price St. Louis Forest Park Highlands Robert George Adelsberger Jennings

Good Morning Start The Day With A Chuckle

Lodi Italy Giuseppi Bonetti tried to do a cows a good turn during a milk strike and lost his nose for his efforts on a dairy farm near Corte Palasio Communists called dairy hands out on strike for higher wages Several non Communist workers tried to relieve the uncomfortable cows passing through a leftist picket line One of the pickets got in a fight with relief worker Bonetti bit off his nose and fled

Lodi Italy Giuseppi Bonetti Corte Palasio Bonetti

Left-Over Items Sell Fast in Bulletin-Herald Ads

Housecleaning pushes furniture rugs and appliances into quick sale via Bulletin-Herald Want-Ads. Two 9x12 Axminster rugs offered for 35 dollars total or separately, described as good and clean. Call 3-5371 to place ads with help from the Want-Ad girl.

Bulletin-Herald

U S Backing For U N Peace Mission In Indochina

Secretary of State Dulles said the United States would support a U N appeal to send a peace observation commission to Southeast Asia and urged allied backing. Thailand reportedly drafts the request to be submitted to the U N Security Council for a quick survey on the Indochina War. Dulles stressed the U S would act with allies, not alone, and avoided naming Thailand while signaling improving prospects for international action.

Washington Dulles United States United Nations Southeast Asia Thailand U.N. Security Council U.N Indochina France

Republican Club Names Delegates To State Parley

The Madison County Womens Republican Club met at 212 W 8th St to name delegates and alternates for the June 9 state convention of Indiana Republican Womens Clubs in Indianapolis. Delegates include Mrs Harold Actor E C Toner Eva Thompson Grace Woodward Arthur Springer and Fairy V Stanley. alternates include Mrs Wava Thompson Mrs Harold J Anderson Mrs John Gray and others. Hostesses were Mrs Drumm Mrs Clarence Windsor and Mrs E N Davis. next meeting will be at Mrs Earl Martins with plans to aid the party organization.

Madison County Womens Republican Club E. C. Toner 8Th St Indiana Republican Womens Clubs Indianapolis Alpha Byrum Claypool Harold Actor Eva Thompson Grace Woodward Arthur Springler Earl Martin Byrum Monroe Township

St Marys School Honors Award Recipients at Convocation

At a St Marys School convocation, Rev Msgr Thomas Travers presided as students received honors. Recipients include Noreen Chambers Richard Orbik Peggy Christal Byron Francoeur Julia Blossom David Head and more. Additional awards span essays posters DAR and VFW medals with prizes and county honors noted.

St. Mary's School Thomas Travers Noreen Chambers Richard Orbik Peggy Christal Byron Francoeur Julia Blossom David Head Stephen Snyder

New Harmony Setup Abolished in Indiana Plan

New Harmony Commission will be abolished in a few weeks. Memorial properties to pass to the State Conservation Department. Commission set up 17 years ago to memorialize communal living experiments in Posey County. Over $93,500 in the commission treasury to be turned into the state general fund.

Indianapolis Harold W. Handley New Harmony Commission State Conservation Department Wabash River Posey County Istate General Fund

Plane Crash Starts Fire in Newark Lumber Yard

A twin engine Air Force C45 training plane crashed into a downtown Newark lumber yard, exploded on impact, and started a large fire seen from Wilmington. Both crew members parachuted to safety with no immediate civilian casualties reported. The plane struck across from St. John the Baptist Church and ignited flames reaching an office building. Firefighters formed a water curtain to shield three nearby gas stations. Lt. Col. Benjamin H. King said the plane, from Mitchell Field, Long Island, was headed to Washington and planned to return tonight. The pilots reported they were uninjured. names to be released after questioning. Firefighters traveled from Elkton, Md., as flames rose over 100 feet.

Newark Del Air Force Delaware Wilmington St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church Benjamin H. King New Castle County Air Force Base Mitchell Field Long Island N. Y Washington, D. C Mitchel Field King Wilmington Air Base Elkton

Senator McCarthy Claims Schine Chart Misleads Public

Senator McCarthy charged the Army with presenting a dishonest chart to create a false impression that Schine had black marks on his record. Army witnesses testified the chart showed Schine’s passes at Ft. Dix, while a companion map depicted leaves for a typical trainee. McCarthy mockingly altered the chart in showman fashion, prompting laughter as Lt Blount offered a cautious comparison to a prize fight.

David Schine Ft. Dix N. J McCarthy Schine Wisconsin John B. Blount Blount Cornelius Ryan Kingston R. I Korea Ryan

Revised Social Security Plan Wins House Approval

The House Ways and Means Committee approved a revised Social Security program item by item. It would raise benefits for millions, extend coverage to farmers, farm workers earning over 200 dollars a year, and more state federal workers. Two changes excluded physicians interns and most police and firemen from expanded coverage. Minimum benefits rise to 30 dollars monthly for current beneficiaries and 98.50 per month for couples, with future maximums up to 108.50 and 162.75 respectively.

Washington House Ways and Means American Medical Assa

Memorial Day Weather Outlook in Indiana

Forecasts predict cooler Memorial Day weekend across Indiana with scattered showers in central and southern areas. It may stay cool on Wednesday and into the weekend while rest of the week should average 2 to 4 degrees above normal.

Indiana

School Safety Patrols Stand As Monument To Mattie Fry

Anderson honors Miss Mattie B Fry for years directing elementary education with living memorials as school patrols on streets adjacent to the grade school. In 1921-22 while principal at Main Street School she secured police approval to station boys at street corners to signal cars. Patrols record license numbers of passing vehicles as children cross.

Mattie Fry Anderson Mattie B. Fry

Haymes Wins Stay On Order In Deportation Case

Washington report shows crooner Dick Haymes and Rita Hayworth’s husband won a suspension of his government deportation order. The Board of Immigration Appeals directed a reopening for further hearings after claims of entrapment and alleged missteps by officials during his Hawaii trip. The singer, born in Argentina, had been ordered deported for reentering after the Hawaii visit and for draft exemption issues during World War II.

Washington Dick Haymes Rita Hayworth Board of Immigration Appeals Immigration Service Haymes Welburn Maycock Hawaii Miss Hayworth Argentina Maycock Richard R. Cody Los Angeles Cody United States

Tax Revenues May Set Record

INDIANAPOLIS State tax collections head for new records this year. Gross Income Tax Division director George W Starr says April and May collections run about four million dollars ahead of 1953 pace, hinting at a fiscal year total near 116 million for June 30. Motor Vehicle Bureau receipts total 25,604,150, about half a million above last year, and gasoline tax may reach 60 million by June 30, about one million more than 1952-53.

Indianapolis George W. Starr Starr Motor Vehicle Bureau

Auto Safety Checks Continue in Anderson Program

Auto safety checks continued with 163 cars inspected over 45 minutes on 32nd Street between Columbus and E Lynn. The operation involved three state and nine city officers aiming to reduce accidents by directing repairs. Four motorists were arrested.

Anderson City 32Nd St Columbus Ave E. Lynn St

Board Approves Fairwood Bluffs Sewage Plan

Members of the Board of Public Works met at City Hall to approve a sewer service agreement with the Fairwood Bluffs Conservancy District. They also approved buying a 4 ton pickup from Hunter Motor Company for 1175.59. The district plans a sewer system feeding into Pittsford Creek Intercepting Sewer for treatment by Anderson's plant, with rates set for district property owners east of Nursery Road.

Board of Public Works City Hall Hunter Motor Company R. and H. Motor Company W. H. Hardy and Son W. C. McLain Company Fairwood Bluffs Conservancy District Noland Wright Pittsford Creek Anderson Nursery Road

Nurse Describes Ordeal During Fortress Siege

Genevieve de Galard Terraube, a 29 year old French Air Force nurse, recounts two months at Dien Bien Phu amid the fortress fall. She describes calm courage, denies romance proposals, plans a Paris visit, and may write a story offer worth around 100000, with her commission expiring next January.

Hanoi Indochina Genevieve de Galard Terraube Dien Bien Phu Paris Roger de Galard Terraube

Dulles Warns of Red Move Near Panama Canal

Secretary of State Dulles warned that a 10 million dollar arms shipment from Poland to Guatemala could be a step to extend Communist influence near the Panama Canal. He cited the Caracas resolution and noted rising tension as airlifted arms reach Guatemala and its neighbors Nicaragua and Honduras. Lawmakers urged consultation with other American nations to deter Moscow’s Latin American advance.

Washington Dulles Guatemala Panama Canal Central America Caracas America Poland State Department Nicaragua Honduras Moscow Radio U.S Capitol Hill Latin America Rep. Boggs D-La The House United States

Bond Issue Remonstrance Awaited by County Officials

The Madison County Board of Commissioners advanced highway plans for summer work while awaiting remonstrance petitions against the $147,000 Anderson-Chesterfield road bridge bond. Petitions will be turned to County Auditor John Walker by opponents this week, with Friday set as the remonstrance deadline. If remonstrators exceed petitioners, the project is defeated, a previous defeat triggers a one year wait for new action. (Continued on Page 1)

Madison County Board of Commissioners Anderson- Chesterfield John Walker

Rev Day Elected New President of Ministerial Group

The Rev Wilbur V Day pastor of the Noble Street Methodist Church was elected president of the Anderson Ministerial Association at its annual luncheon in the Anderson College dining room. Gospel Trumpet Company hosted the event with Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson as hosts. Professor and Mrs Ross Ekstrom provided vocal selections.

Wilbur V. Day Noble Street Methodist Church Anderson Ministerial Association Anderson College Gospel Trumpet Company Charles Wilson Ross Ekstrom

New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity

Born yesterday at St. John's Hospital to Mr and Mrs Robert Bowlin 100742 W 4th St a daughter. Born yesterday at Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie to Mr and Mrs Don K Johnston Rit 6 son. Mrs Lucia Butner Anderson is grandmother and Mr and Mrs C S Johnston DeLeon Springs Fla are the grandparents.

Youngstown Ohio North Side Hospital Edward Burns John Burke Larry Doerr Avel Ries Michael Vargo William Sykes St. John’s Hospital Robert Bowlin W. 4Th St Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie Don K. Johnston Rit Lucia Butner Anderson C. §S. Johnston DeLeon Springs Fla

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