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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1960
Page
44
Police sought to identify a woman found Wednesday in a drainage ditch near Dyer Hammond. The middle aged woman appeared to have been dead at least two months.
Gov. Handley labels Sen Hartke's highway progress claim propaganda and vows Indiana will contract or build over 100 miles of interstate before 1960 61. He cites backlog of unmatched federal aid funds and says state must match 53050 for farm to market roads, drawing contrast with Hartke's 15.6 miles finished of 1090 mile allotment. Indiana trails Georgia West Virginia and North Carolina in completed interstate mileage.
Frankfurt based 24 hour Emergency Call service helps suicidal and distressed callers. Run mainly by churches in Frankfurt and other West German cities, it focuses on personal contact over mere advice. Since its start two years ago it has logged thousands of crisis reports and now assists not only with suicide prevention but also marriage troubles, aided by a team including a lawyer psychologist doctor and social workers.
Reykjavik reports a three year agreement with the U S S R to import 12 000 tons of salted herring annually from Iceland. Iceland will also buy liquid fuels from Russia and acquire 800 tons of iron and steel timber and 500 automobiles.
Teflon chassis bearings were tested on a fleet of taxicabs. The cabs were driven 50,000 miles each without lubrication to gauge performance and wear.
The House approved a 1.3 billion school construction bill with an anti segregation provision by a 206 to 189 vote. The amendment, passed 218 to 181, bars funds to schools that ignore court integration orders, risking Senate acceptance. Southern senators are unlikely to back the measure in conference talks. The House fought through an eight hour session to pass the bill.
A comparison shows five barrels of gasoline store the same energy as one ton of coal, highlighting differences in energy density and fuel values for power generation and transportation.
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