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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1954

Page

8

Water resources cabinet committee proposed by Eisenhower

President Eisenhower announced plans to appoint a cabinet committee on water resources to study a nationwide water conservation program. The panel, including the Secretaries of Defense Interior and Agriculture, will coordinate with a separate committee to implement policies, stressing water as a critical national resource. The speech linked timely action to avoid regret years hence.

Eisenhower Iatte Defense Interior Agricuture Vand Rogret Stephen A. Mitchell Dwight Eisenhower America Maine Rinker Anderson Mitchell Statler Washington D.C Mes iKikthaven Area Council Ezra ‘Taft Benson Agriculure Scouting Robert B. Anderson Finlay Br. Lewis Webster

Craig Denies Attempt To Bar Holder As Judge

Indiana governor denies pressing the White House to block the appointment of holder as a federal judge for Southern Indiana. The move sparks party maneuvering as senators weigh their own picks for the post, with opposition seen from Indiana GOP figures and possible cross-branch bargaining. The outcome remains uncertain as Chicago area connections and past political alignments color the fight.

Craig Indianapolis U.S Monier Capchart William White House Holder Senate Ional Southern India Jhlack Halder Jenner Robert A. Tat Ohio GOP Mwight Wisenhower Crafz Wany Fudge Senators Indiana

Bishops Gather For Canonization Of Pius X Today

Vatican City reports bishops from around the world gather for the canonization of Pius X the 26th pope of the Roman Catholic Church. An estimated 500 higher church officials will attend the ceremony in St Peter's Square alongside thousands of priests and lay Catholics. The rite marks the saint’s death anniversary and follows a pontificate noted for doctrinal reaffirmation and opposition to modernism. Vatican radio will broadcast the ceremony on shortwave.

Vatican City Pius X Pius XIII St. Peter's Square St. Peter’s Square Shis Giuseppe, Sarto Papa Dlus'x Aay Riese Hehhildren Pius V Antonio Ghisleri Vatican Radio

Colleges Share In $21 000 Gift From Foundation

Anderson College will share in a 21000 gift from Mandard Gil Foundation Inc as part of Indiana private colleges aid boost. Dr John A Morriston, president, announced the distribution covers 140 Midwest colleges and estimates Anderson’s share around 1700. Other Hoosier member schools include DePauw Earlham Evansville Franklin Hanover Indiana Central Manchester Rose Polytech St Joseph Valparaiso and Wabash. The foundation will also award 16 scholarships for science and graduate study, funded by Standard Oil Company.

Anderson College Associated Colleges of Indians Mandard Gil Foundation, Inc John A. Morrisson Lastight Indiana Midwest Hoosier Association Anderson DePauw University Earlham College Evansville Goblege Franklin College Hanover College Indiana Central College Manchester College Rose Polytechnic Institute St. Joseph's College Valparisa University Wabash College Middle West Daly Jerailies Standard OH Company Pitt Frank I. Sparks Associated Colleges Stile Associations Standard Ol Company

Nightmare Fire Destroys Negro Dentist Home in Birmingham

A fire gutted the Tudor style residence of a Black dentist in a white Birmingham, Alabama neighborhood. Investigators pursue causes as flames consumed the structure, damaging adjacent properties and prompting police to secure the area.

Thrmingham, Ale

Real estate agent survives a stickup in Glen Ellyn

Thomas Martin 38 faced a masked robber in his suburban Glen Ellyn office on Thursday. The thief produced a pistol, demanded money, but Martin talked his way toward the door and spent about 75 minutes engaging the assailant. Police report the suspect fled in a parked car.

Chicago Thomas Martin Glen Ellyn Martins Martin Marlin

Lady sells refrigerator after quick want ad

A woman earned cash the same day by placing a Bulletin Herald want ad. She called the Want-Ad Girl, and a buyer quickly came forward. The ad listed a 1545 refrigerator in good condition and a phone number for interested buyers.

Bulletin-Herald

Commissioners To Study Plans For Marking Roads

Madison County Board of Commissioners will meet Tuesday morning at the courthouse to discuss proposed road numbering as adopted earlier. Wilbur House will lead the session with Dale Flora noting a district parley set for June 23 at Top Hat east of Anderson, hosted by Delaware County officials. Auditor John Walker says the Indiana State Tax Board will hold a public hearing June 2 on extra appropriations for Stony Creek Township to equip the new Lapel school.

Madison County Board of Commissioners Bounty Roads Wilbur House Dale Flora Indiana County Commissioners Association Alstrict Top Hat Anderson Delaware Flora John Walker Indiana State Tax Board Stony Creek

Citizens Banking Company Elevates Three Executives

Citizens Banking Company announces promotions of three executives. George Griffith becomes executive vice president after long service as vice president and cashier. Charles A. Trumphrey is named to a newly created vice presidency. Carroll W. Cowerill is named cashier. All are noted for active local business and civic involvement.

Citizens Banking Company Yesteridlay George Griffith Charles A. Trumphrey Carroll W. Cow Rill Syears Griffith Citizens ‘Banking Company the Union W. H. Hardy and Sons

Constitutional Clash Between Ike and McCarthy Triggers Senate Inquiry

Washington lawmakers clash as Eisenhower administration takes on McCarthy investigators. Subpoenas are issued and withdrawn amid partisan friction. Roy Cohn faces cross examination while Francis Carr is set for questioning in the probe into Army secrets and the McCarthy camp's access to records.

Ike McCarthy White House Washington McCarthy Army Mundt R-Sd Sen. McCarthy R-Wis Army Eisenhower Roy M. Cohn Coli Ft.Monmouth Francis P. Carr Carr Ray Hy Jenkins Schine FL Dix Cohn Sonic IMA Sen Brownell Aps Wisconsin Senate Sas Elinlynian Orn Ae McCarthy Shirae McCarthys Army Nilions Tele Coley

Found Guilty In Ohio Red Inquiry Case

A Columbus Ohio report shows a Common Pleas jury finding four defendants guilty on multiple counts of contempt of the Ohio Un American Activities Commission. Vassel Thames Marry McGill Melvin Hupman and Julia Pearl Hupman face possible fines up to 1000 per count and await sentencing after a late Friday verdict.

Columbus Ohio IMA Common Pleas Becamwe J Beenee Genences Tharnet McGill Muptran Guilily Mr. Hupman Eant Pam Hla Defénne

GM Prospects Favorable For Summer Months

General Motors reports steady production in the past quarter and a favorable industry outlook for the next three months. President Harlow Curtice notes dollar sales near last year’s record and a 2.5 percent rise in net income, with employment hitting a first quarter high and unit sales of passenger cars continuing at strong levels.

General Motors Corporation Harlow HL Curtice

347 Autos Checked Friday Arrests Made

Last night on Niehal Ave between the 1800 and 3900 blocks police conducted another automobile safety check as part of May and June efforts. Cant. Maillon led the operation with a total of 347 cars inspected by both Early and late patrols.

Niehal Ave Maillon

Construction permits rise in county and city in May

Construction activity shows permits issued for 4 new homes in the county and nine in the city, plus various additions and remodels. Total spending reported reaches into the hundreds of thousands with hospital and driving service mentions, while Memorial Day observances close banks and factories. Local veterans groups plan ceremonies at the courthouse and shipyard graves are decorated in Anderson area.

Floyd Hancock James Shadtr Walt Anedorsen Nurnox Cullents Hymothetste St. John's Hospital Volserans Women's Belief Corps White River American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Henry Schmits Anderson

Doxie Moore Succeeds Sayer As Craig Aide

William E. Sayer resigned as administrative assistant to Gov. Craig. Doxie Moore, state conservation director, was named to a $12,000 a year post. Harley Hook was named to take Moore’s place in the Fish and Game Division. Vic Smith joined the State Highway Commission to replace Harry Essex. Sayer had served since the start of Craig’s administration, handling patronage appointments and acting as assistant national adjutant of the American Legion.

Harry Essex Decatur Soyer Long Lia Boyer Capehart Jenner

Carrier Death Toll Rises After Newport Carrier Blast

The aircraft carrier Rennitystan suffered a devastating explosion and fire injuring many sailors and killing seven. Navy doctors fought to save fellas as crews filled two wards. A naval court of inquiry will investigate the blast cause, still a mystery after inspections by Adm Robert B Carney and top officials.

Monset Point Rennitystan Newport Naval Hospital Naval Air ‘Base Eritien Naval Court of Inquiry Chief of Naval Operatioins Adm Robert B. Carney

Sharp Fight Develops On Bridge Bond Issue

Revocation petitions filed with County Auditor John Walker and a remonstrance against a proposed $147,000 bridge bond for the Andere-son Chesterfield road echo a heated county debate. Proponents race to gather signatures to counter opposition as more than 60 real estate owners sign petitions and others deny earlier signatures.

John Walker Andere’son-Chesterfield Moscow Pravda Russia Lawo Petitian

Wedding Save Amid Bennington Carrier Blast

Seaman Charles Lakey son of Mrs Mary Lakey Anderson credits his wedding plans with saving him from possible death or injury aboard the USS Bennington a carrier hit by a raid. Twelve men were arrested on charges of operating a gaming establishment aboard the vessel during the attack that killed 94 and injured over 206.

Charles Lakey Mary Lakey Anderson U. S. S. Benington Lakey Hasheen WA Mainj Elly Poly Charles Big Carrier Lakey Hisister Serbert Armstrong Arrow Ave Colwes

Farmers Must Comply With Federal Wheat Allotments By June

Madison County farmers have until Tuesday June 2 to meet federal wheat allotment rules. County ASC manager Jesse Shuman said wheat used for hay or silage must be clipped by then, and plowing under excess wheat for green manure without penalty must occur before that date. Shuman notes only three farmers in the county have complied so far.

Madison County Jesse Shuman County Agricultural Stabilization Committee

New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity

New arrivals in Anderson include newborns at St John’s Hospital. Mr and Mrs Leo Jackey of Delaware Street report a son. Mr and Mrs Jack Musick of Nurmmitville announce a daughter. Mr and Mrs Norman Anderson of 125 West 19th Street welcome a daughter. Mr and Mrs Earl of Mownds Road greet a son. Mr and Mrs Joseph Harris of 7811 State Road 67 announce a daughter.

St. John's Hnspitat Leo Jackey Delaware SC Aro Jack Musick Nurmmitville Norman Anderson 19Th St Earl Mownds Rd Joseph Harris State Rd

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