Deficit defense of Berlin labor and refugees debate
A National Education Association leader urged faster school expansion citing birth rates and a need for 120000 new classrooms yearly. President Eisenhower asked Congress to liberalize the 1953 Refugee Relief Act, proposing 10 changes to speed admissions and broaden sponsorship, with supportive remarks from Sen. Watkins and others. Postmaster nominations for Indiana were confirmed.
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Maurine Walker
National Education Association
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
America
Sen
Watkins
Utah
Senate
Senate Immigration
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sens
Hennings
D-Mo
Langer
R-Nd
Vaccine May Be Sufficient To Speed Work
Officials said a reinforced Marine regiment would be moved from Japan to Okinawa, with Gen Lemnitzer confirming the unit’s transfer. The same issue notes Sen Mundt accusing AFL CLD merger of pressuring union members to donate to left wing Democrats, while Scheele announced potential vaccine availability to complete the polio inoculation of nine million school children before the peak season. The article references Adenauer’s expected U.S. visit and Harvard honorary degree talks, alongside public health updates and vaccine manufacturers aligning with revised safety standards. The report concludes with polio case updates tied to Pitman Moore vaccine.
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United States
Far East
Japan
Okinawa
L. L. Lemnitzer
Theth Marines
3Rd Marine Division
Bouganville
Guam
Iwo Jima
Karl Mundt
A.F Lc.l.d
Munch
Republican Diuty
Washington
Isbor
Leonard Scheele
Scheele
U.S. Public Health Service
James Shannon
National Institutes For Health
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Eisenhower
Adenauer
Harvard
Pitman-Moore Co
Zions
Hobby
House Commerce Committee
Public Health Service
Nebraska
Pitman Moore Co
Zionsville
Ind
Auto Check Program Here Passes 10 000 Car Mark
City police passed the 10 000 vehicle mark during the annual Check Your Car Check Accidents campaign aided by State Troopers from the Pendleton Post led by Lt George Daugherty and First Sgt Max Branch. Sgt Harold Boicourt noted 434 autos checked Thursday night and 422 in a morning sweep boosting the monthly total to 10 449 with about 20 percent defective. During the early morning and late morning checks 38 arrest tickets were issued and 80 warnings given. Anderson and Muncie police joined the May auto check to see which city inspects the most vehicles and wins a trophy donated by Gen.
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Pendleton Post
George Daugherty
Max Branch
Harold Boicourt
Anderson Police Traffic Division
Nichol and
Arrow Aves
Meridian St
Anderson and
Muncie
Escapee Convicted and Neff Arraignment Planned
A Madison Circuit Court jury found John Ellis guilty of escape from an Indiana Reformatory work detail at the Wells County State Game Preserve. The jury recommended a one year term with clemency due to extenuating circumstances. sentencing was deferred. Prosecutor Thornburg filed escape charges against Jack Bailey. An arraignment for Robert L Neff may be held next week in a murder case involving the May 14 beating of his wife, Vera Rosalie.
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Madison
John Ellis
Indiana
Robert L. Neff
Frankton
Neff
Vera Rosalie
Bus Driver Finds Davy Crockett Song A Running Joke
Harrison New Jersey bus driver endures constant wisecracks about Davy Crockett as passengers joke about the greeting and ticket machine plaque. An ad for a porch glider appears amid page want ads highlighting low rates and rapid service for Madison County readers.
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Harrison
Davy Crockett
Seven Die as Out-of-Control Truck Explodes in San Francisco
A malfunctioning Mayflower moving van roared five blocks through Nob Hill on Clay Street at high speed, killing seven and injuring three before crashing and exploding near the Hall of Justice. The vehicle destroyed storefronts, damaged vehicles, and toppled signs as flames erupted from the fuel tank, with chaos as pedestrians fled.
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San Francisco
Hall of Justice
Nob Hill
Clay Street
Eden Studies Industrial Strife and Election Victory
Prime Minister Eden faces industrial strife as railway workers strike and dock protests slow freight. Amid a sweeping Conservative victory, Eden urges unity at Downing Street and promises to pursue national prosperity. Labor’s shift left appears rebuffed by results, while stock markets rally and the UK aligns with the United States ahead of the Big Four talks.
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London
Eden
House of Commons
Labor
Orkess
Downing Street
Aneurin Bevan
Benson Seeks Price Quality News to Meet Wheat Demand
Hutchinson Kansas speech by Secretary Benson at Wheat Field Day warns of a one billion bushel surplus and stiff export competition. He says the U S must compete on price quality and promotion or face a smaller market and possibly grow subsidies to sustain exports. Current subsidies average eight cents a bushel costing about 200 million dollars annually.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Kansas
Whea
Departments of The Herald To Be Closed Monday
Most departments of The Anderson Herald including society accounting classifieds display advertising and circulation will be closed Monday for Memorial Day. Society will be closed all day but other news department staff will handle calls after 8 p.m. Monday. Do not call before then. Society items for Sunday or Tuesday issues should be requested after noon today. Tuesday delivery remains at the usual time.
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Anderson Herald
Society
News Department
Herald
Power Failure Delays Evening Meals Citywide
A citywide power outage yesterday at about 4 30 p m lasting two hours disrupted evening meals and darkened businesses in the southern business district. Officials cited a burned transformer at 12th and Pearl as the main fault with winds snapping lines and stripping insulation. Lights were out along W 5th Street E 21st Street and much of the area south of 12th and east of Meridian while crews worked overnight to repair and prevent further incidents.
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12Th and Pearl
Iafternoon
5Th St
21St St
12Th St
Meridian St
Anaconda Plant Wins Safety Council Merit Award
The Anderson mill of the Anaconda Wire and Cable Co won an Award of Merit from the National Safety Council after completing one million man-hours without a lost-time accident. Safety director C H Bowlin said the milestone was reached in March, with a perfect record since December 1 1953. The plant began its safety run in July 1951 and has had few lost-time accidents in prior years. Daily safety meetings and targeted programs support ongoing precautions.
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Anderson
Anaconda
Dearborn
National Safety Council
Robert Wolford
Anaconda Wire and Cable Company
Clarence Bowlin
Nation Hurries Aid To Kansas Storm Victims
Aid poured into Udall Kansas after a deadly tornado outbreak. The town faced 73 dead and 200 plus injured with 50 missing as part of a midwest disaster that killed 133 and injured 700 across four states. President Eisenhower authorized Civil Defense funds and the Red Cross set up a field headquarters at Arkansas City. Local volunteers and nearby towns cleared wreckage and built temporary shelters while Blackwell Oklahoma coped with 17 dead and 500 injured amid flood threats from the Chikaskia River.
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Udall
Kan
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Missouri
Eisenhower
Fred Mall
Civil Defense Administration
Red Cross
Arkansas City
Blackwell
Okla
Chikaskia
Driver Dies In Crash Fire Near Greenfield Indiana
A big trailer truck jackknifed on U S 40 west of Greenfield causing a fatal fire. Dowald E Williams 24 of Chicago died in the blaze after two hours to extinguish and body removal. An old axle break may have caused the crash. A second fatality occurred on U S 41 nine miles north of Terre Haute when Mrs Howard Hoops died in a collision between a southbound car driven by her husband and a Terre Haute Clinton bus. Other injuries were reported and an additional fatality followed on Ind 1 near Farm land.
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Associated Press
U.S. 40
Greenfield
Indiana
Dowald E. Williams
Chicago
Williams
U.S. 41
Terre Haute
Howard Hoops
Hammond
Herndell Waddle
East Chicago
David
Vermillion County Hospital
Jacob Bentz
Parker
Winchester
Ind
Bruce McDaniel
Garr
Bloom
Tito Rejects Moscow's Red Orbit Appeal
Belgrade events center on Tito resisting Khrushchev’s bid to draw Yugoslavia back into Moscow aligned politics. Tito insists Belgrade talks stay governmental, while Khrushchev presses for reconnection with the Cominform. Bulganin accompanies Khrushchev in Belgrade amid scrutiny of Soviet aims.
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RED
Yugoslavia
Tito
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
Belgrade
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Cominform
Lavrenty P. Beria
London
Moscow
Camp Kiktha wenund Names Summer Staff For Scouts
Ralph Brown and Cedric A Dunkerly announce camp Kikthawenund summer staff for six week program beginning June 12. Raymon Swank district executive oversees Blue River District while A Daniel Couch returns as camp administrator. Allen King and Robert Ackenhausen lead provisional troops with Hazel Heflin and Thelma Lowder as cooks. Charles Hoover remains camp ranger. registration still open with many slots available.
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Kikthawenund
Ralph Brown
Cedric A. Dunkerly
Madison
Henry
Hamilton
Tipton
Raymon Swank
New Castle
Blue River
A. Daniel Couch
Noblesville
Prairie Valley
Allen T. King
Robert Ackenhausen
Roche Lert Shuck
Westfield High School
Hazel Heflin
Arcadia
Thelma Lowder
Elywood
Charles Hoover
Brown
Anderson
Eight Candidates File Primary Election Expense Reports
County Clerk Joseph H. Armington reported eight candidates in the May 3 municipal primary in Anderson Elwood and Alexandria filed campaign expense reports yesterday. Armington noted the deadline for next Thursday to file additional reports and listed Republican Ronald L. Fletcher among the filers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Armington
Anderson
Elwood
Alexandria
Armington
Ronald L. Fletcher
New Babies Reported in Anderson Area
Born yesterday at St. John's Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Soket a girl. Mr. and Mrs. Poston welcome a girl at 2211 E Sixth St. Mr. and Mrs. Williama announce a girl at 2703 E Eighth St. Mr. and Mrs. William Smith register two girls at 1407 W 26th St. Mr. and Mrs. Forest Loser greet a girl at 1725 Ind 67. Born Monday to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Riggs of Dayton Ohio a girl. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong of 26 W Sixth St.
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St. John's ‘Hospital
Michael Soket
Raymond Poston
Ronald Williama
William Smith
Forest Loser
Robert Riggs
Dayton
Charles Armstrong
Sixth St
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