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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1957
Page
2
The Longmeadow Mass Memorial Day reflection recalls Omar Bradley’s 1957 message on how America might live in peace as bravely as it dies for country. He urges sustaining devotion to liberty while accepting burdens of peace and warns against complacent sacrifice.
A health note explains splanchnic venostasis and its minor manifestations such as internal hemorrhoids and varicose veins. It links increased arterial pressure as a compensatory response and suggests regular exercise like a daily walk of three to six miles as a preventive measure.
A compilation of notes on regional phrases and sayings from Anderson and surrounding areas, tracing terms like kivver cover holpen amaint and most smart through literary references from Shakespeare to Whitcomb Riley. The piece segues into health tips advocating breathing exercises posture and gentle calisthenics with a call for a pamphlet on somersault aqua.
Scientific note describes aphids on trees excreting honeydew, a sticky sap-like fluid. The piece explains aphids feed on plant sap, pump sap via a mouth pump, and shed honeydew that drips onto sidewalks. It mentions ants farm aphids, and a side story about State Auditor Roy T. Combs resigning and reconsidering plans.
A psychologist adviser discusses Sharon’s social woes with a boy she likes while addressing odor issues described as B Q and B O. The piece explains apocrine sweat, odor awareness, and practical steps like bathing, deodorant, baking soda paste, and building confidence through compliments.
A brief, formal verse honors service members who served in wars and preserved peace. It acknowledges duty, sacrifice, and the supreme cost paid by those who gave their lives for the country, observed on Memorial Day with gratitude and remembrance.
Army Specialist Third Class Bobby L. Messersmith, son of George D. Messersmith and Mrs Laura M. Messersmith of Marion, has been assigned to Camp McCoy Wisconsin through the summer to aid in training reserve personnel as a member of Battery A 48th AAA Battalion Fort Riley Kansas. Two giant 65 000 horsepower electric motors have been installed at Washingtons Grand Coulee dam to pump water for irrigation, making the project one of the major ones in the United States.
The piece centers on Joe Nunan, former internal revenue commissioner, beginning a five year federal prison sentence on May 23 1957 for tax evasion including unpaid taxes on a $25000 legal fee and a large undeclared sum. It recalls past probes into Nunan and notes his connections to mobster Frankie Costello and questions about standards applied to prominent individuals. It also covers Pan American Airways alleged influence with the Mexican government and CAB secrecy orders regarding a confidential document about CMA CMA Pan Am involvement.
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