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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1963
Page
9
In Pago Pago on Tutuila Island, the main island of American Samoa, an area once described as a slum is undergoing development that transforms it into a potential island jewel. Local planners highlight improvements and renewed investment attracting residents and businesses.
Hollywood subject Kirk, a child actor since age zero, grows into demanding adult roles. He portrays a poised, veteran performer, aiming for diverse parts and a lasting career beyond teen comedy. Lee outlines Samoa project funding and a broader plan for education, health, and tourism development in American Samoa, including a new jet runway and a 100 room hotel.
Rail President recalls early track work days and a 1934 return to Little America with memories of camp life and a coffee pot scene. Auction notices list Gladys and Wilbur Eiler as co-administrators for sales near Lapel and Alexandria, Indiana, with properties and 165 acres Wesley Vinson Farm up for bid. United States and Commonwealth aid to India totals about 112 million dollars under the current emergency program, with roughly half from the United States.
Monticello College for Women offers a guide for freshmen, titled Dance Primer, with notes on Byrd's Little America expeditions. The piece recalls early Antarctic work, the six mile railroad task, and the role of students and crew in seismic and survey activities under National Geographic sponsorship.
The Little America base, linked to Admiral Richard Byrd, drifts with the Ross Ice Shelf as it breaks from its origin 2,300 miles from its current position. The article notes historical gifts to President Kennedy and Byrd’s ruthless work ethic, alongside commentary on the Birch Society and medicare debates.
New York dispatch discusses marriage and family life amid railroads monopolies and unregulated transport. It references modern relationships, biblical quotes on wedded happiness, and opinions on regulation impacts. The piece also notes political chatter about Governor Rockefeller and a fleeting reference to Kennedy’s facial scar and a sighting near Pennsylvania Avenue. It mentions Deen and a book on Family Living in the Bible.
Portland reports on the Italian liner Michelangelo and its twin Raffaello, under construction in Genoa and Monfalcone. Each 143,000 ton ship will have 11 bridges, a 40-car garage, three power stations, and a 700-number radiotelephone switchboard. At 29 knots, they aim to strengthen North Atlantic service amid railway merger talk and rising air travel. Also noted are a Maine district court system launch and a Fort Worth artist receiving a Master of Art Education degree.
In French Lick Indiana hotel losses run into millions yearly as guests forget or steal items from Gideon Bibles to shaver cords. Housekeeper Hazel McIntosh notes common omissions include cosmetics, slippers, toothbrushes, and even dentures, with security plans emphasizing marking and avoiding fitting items for carryout.
The Peoples Marketplace lists office hours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with weekly, three day, and one day rate discounts per line per day. Two line minimum, one dollar cash charge, 38.00 per line monthly rate, and a 20 percent cash or seven day payment discount. Ads are charged by line, with white space billable, no borders, and publication until 5 p.m. for extensions. Phone number 643-5371 provided.
In Memoriam notices honor Paul E. Lewis and Charles O. Steiner with family messages. Other memorials recall Clarence Steiner Lulu Steiner Rinda Wise and many family members. Also appears are personals and service ads including transportation, employment, and local business notices.
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