Bus route cut ends elderly woman’s last link to town
An Illinois legal fight over a Greyhound bus line ends with ICC approval to discontinue the route. Mrs. Holtman, who depended on the service to visit the county seat, pleaded for keeping it, but the company said the line lost $1,700 monthly. Shortly after her plea, her farm was robbed. she declined to discuss the outcome or respond to calls.
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Holtman
Aiger
Illinois Commerce Commission
ICC
Greyhound
Defense funding clash over Nike Hercules and Bomarc missiles
Funds kept 93 million for Nike Hercules while Senate Armed Services orders drastic Bomarc cut. House panel admits uncertainty over long run costs, urging immediate high level reexamination. Defense Secretary McElroy pushes Congress to scrutinize the defense budget, asserting both Bomarc and Nike Hercules are needed.
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Senate Armed Services Committee
House
Senate Group
Defense
Neil H. McElroy
Congress
Defense Department
McElroy
Geneva talks tests widen as ministers refuel in flight
Foreign Ministers sent a tanker plane to refuel midair before takeoff. Herter told congressional leaders the Geneva conference may last longer than expected and urged patience toward the Reds. Western Allies show unity as the crisis over Berlin deepens, with Gromyko expected to study the West’s plan for uniting West and East Berlin under elections. The airlift marked the end of a brief Washington visit by the diplomats.
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Herter
Geneva
West Berlin
West Germany
Germany
Berlin
Gromyko
West
East Berlin
Washington
Geneva talks postponed to attend Dulles funeral
Delegates paused progress in Geneva to allow officials to attend the funeral of former Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, marking a pause in negotiations as leaders paid tribute to the prominent statesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cess
Geneva
John Foster Dulles
McDermott Defies Pace With Corporate Power Critique
McDermott argued that political power must be countered by a matching force, stating no U.S. power base exists outside business and industry. He mocked the Democratic Party in northern states as a hollow shell, citing Walter Reuther of the United Auto Workers as a radical influence from Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thar
United States
Democratic Party
Michigan
United Auto Workers
Walter P. Reuther
AHS Yearbook Staff Named for 1959 Contest Entry
The juniors include Misses Alleman Beverley Miller Diana Miller Crow Cox Fleece Cripe and photographers Scovel Heavilin and McCrocklin. The 1959 staff will enter the yearbook in a national competition this year. In the last two years the AHS publication has earned Medalist and All American ratings from the national yearbook program.
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Misses Alleman
Beverley Miller
Diana Miller
Crow
Cox
Fleece
Cripe
Scovel
Heavilin
McCrocklin
AHS
Yearbook Rating Highlights National, Columbia Associations
The publication has been ranked among the top two to three percent of all high school yearbooks nationwide, according to the Columbia and National Scholastic Press Associations.
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Columbia
National Scholastic Press Associations
United States
Promotions reshape Delco Remy management team in Anderson
DR Promotions elevates Riggs to divisional director of sales and engineering succeeding Bolles. Kessler becomes works manager after Harvard training. Both are Purdue and Anderson veterans active in Chamber of Commerce, Community Chest, YMCA, and SAE organizations.
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Kessler
Delco- Remy
Purdue University
D R Anderson
Harvard Graduate School of Business
Anderson
Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Community Chest
YMCA
Society of Automotive Engineers
Graduates Told Civil Rights Problem Global in Scope
The speaker warned that civil rights problems confront the nation from coast to coast. He argued the North faces growing civil rights challenges and that solving the issue may require northern leadership. The note mentions Jackie Robinson as the first Negro major leaguer signed by Branch Rickey with the Dodgers.
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South
North
Jackie Robinson
Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Four Hurt In Harp And Leachman Collision
Sheriff Goehring and Chief Deputy Ravage report a three-vehicle crash on 8th Street near 509 EF injuring four people. Front car driven by Richard Lee Edmondson, 17, followed by Bryce Leroy Allison, 20, with Harp and Leachman vehicles in the rear ended. Both victims were hospitalized by Sells and Rowe ambulance crew. Early historical note mentions reservations for Indians in New Brunswick dating to 1780.
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Harp
8Th St
Zelpha Leachman
Rt. 1
Elwood
Sells and Rowe
Harold Goehring
Paul Ravage
Richard Lee Edmondson
Central Ave
Bryce Leroy Allison
Noble St
Harp and
Mercer Arrest Ties to Robin son Woods Case
A suspect, Mercer, was arrested after sightings near Robinson Woods linked to the Schuessler Peterson boys case. Police note large-investigation efforts, with over 120 people questioned, 35,000 questioned, and more than $1 million spent. Rewards total $33,650.
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Kimsey
Mercer
Robinson Woods
Cook County
George Howlett
Wheeling
John Schuessler
Anton
Robert Peterson
Dismissals From St Johns Hospital Listed Locals
Names and addresses of patients discharged from St. Johns Hospital are listed, including Nora Rinker Rt. 1 Grover Ireland 836 W 2nd St Joan Brewer 33 Tweedy Lane Joan Brothers 3434 Burton St Nancy Cox 2818 E 38th St Albert Rose and son 307 W 25th St Martina Sawyer Rt 2 William Ferguson 1713 Johnson Ave Helen Donahue Alexandria Rev Robert Smith 1518 Forkner St Gordon Lay Pendleton Lillian Rector Markleville Miss Betty Rogers 3228 W 25th St Lilliam Rector Markle Jerry Randall Noblesville Virginia Hutcheson Fort Madella Fields Summit Vogel Higgins 1516 Drexel Dr Billy Passwater 2834 Delaware St Charles Taylor 421 Stewart Circle
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Martina Sawyer
William Ferguson
Johnson Ave
Helen Donahue
Alexandria
Robert Smith
Forkner
Gordon Lay
Pendleton
Lillian Rector
Markleville
Betty Rogers
25Th St
Lilliam Rector
Jerry Randall
Noblesville
Virginia Hutcheson
Fortville
Madella Fields
Summitville
Vogel Higgins
Drexel
Billy Passwater
Delaware St
Charles Taylor
Stewart Circle
Civilization Growth Fueled by Trade and Exchange
A scholar argues that world progress stems from the mingling of modern and ancient cultures and from commerce and communication shaping civilization. He notes that in the years as trade expands, societies advance through shared ideas and networks.
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Dr. Furbay
Africa
South America
Asia
Six Hoosiers Die In Holiday Weekend Crashes
Indiana police project six people will die in traffic crashes during the 54 hour Memorial Day weekend based on past holiday fatality records. Early counts show at least eight deaths in a 72 hour span this week with three on Monday, three on Wednesday, one on Tuesday and one on Thursday.
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Indianapolis
API
Indiana State Police
Anderson Obituaries: George Pyle and Others
Obituary notices for George R. Pyle Sr 79 of Cincinnati Ave died at St John s Hospital. Survivors include Estella spouse and eight grandchildren. Other obituaries include Christopher C Everman 50 of Pendleton Ave. Arthur C Pike 48 of Park Ave. Louise Franklin formerly of Anderson. Henry Maldenhauer 76 of Perryville Mo. with burial and funeral details in local houses of worship and memorial parks.
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George Pyle
George R. Pyle Sr
Cincinnati Ave
St. John’s Hospital
Fairland
Morgantown
W. Va
Pyle
Irondale Church of God
Estella
Elsie Fox
Cincinnati
Irene Sylvester
Anderson
I. C. Schlabach
George R. Jr
Chicago
Kenneth
Toledo
Ohio
Claude Pyle
Upper Fall Creek
Christopher Everman
Christopher C. Everman
Pendleton Ave
Bluffton
Clay City
George
Susie Everman
Pendleton Avenue
Everman
Central Methodist Church
Lodge 131
Star Encampment of
Odd Fellows
Rebekah Lodge
Mary Sarah Smith Everman
Chritopher C. Everman
Susie Rose
West Bend
George Everman
Markleville
Leora Burkhardt
Bertha Larson
Georgetown
Nell Flinchem
Nettie Smith
Arthur C. Pike
Park Ave
Harold FE. Revelle
Ewart Talley
Elwond
Louise Franklin
St Petersburg, Fla
Harold E. Rozelle
George A. Harris
East Ivan Christian Church
Fast Manlewood Cemetery
Henry Maldenhauer
Perryville
Thelma Tuntsford
Haverhill Dr
Young Funeral Home
Plane Missing Near Iwakuni With Four Aboard
A U S Navy twin-jet aircraft with four persons aboard is overdue and presumed down near the Marine Corps air facility at Iwakuni Japan. The plane, attached to Fleet Air Wing 6, was on a training flight and disappearance was announced Friday.
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Twakunt
Japan
U.S. Navy
Marine Corps Air Facility
Navy
Fleet Air Wing 6
Iwakuni
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AHS Yearbook
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Carl Whitinger
Police
Mattie Fry
Thomas Estle
Herald
Thomas McMahan
Monroe Schuster
Central Christian Church
Nancy Schubert Pihl
Delco-Remy and Guide Lamp Barber Shop Chorus
William R. Merritt
John Atkinson
St. John's Hospital
Nora Rinker
Grover Ireland
W. 2Nd St
Joan Brewer
Tweedy Lane
Joan Brothers
Burton St
Nancy Cox
E. 38Th
Albert Rose
W. 25Th St
Serta
Sie
McDonald's
Arthur Pike
Henry Moldenhauer
Ava
Gardner
Frank Sinatra
Peer J. Oppenheimer
Family Weekly
Hollywood
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