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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1964
Page
17
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon, though a press critic at times, praised newspapers for accurate coverage of the 1964 campaign. He said he relies on print media for information, noted newspapers supported Johnson but treated both candidates fairly, and expressed satisfaction at objective reporting.
The Gilman Home Demonstration Club held a carry in dinner and social at the Odd Fellow Club rooms in Gilman. Attendees included Tom Evans Marvin Ashby James Jones Jacob Stonecypher and several families plus teachers of the Daily Vacation Bible School. Other notes mention the Gilman Brotherhood dinner with prize winners and visits by local residents.
Washington reporters confirm the destroyers Edwards and Morton were the two U S warships in the third Tonkin Gulf incident on Sept 18 The Defense Department declined to speculate on whether two PT boats were sunk The department noted radar shows four vessels approached and later disappeared from radar after warning shots
The Men's Garden Club of Anderson and City Beautification Committee sponsor a sunflower contest with a Oct 3 deadline. Entries must be mailed by then. Cash and ribbon prizes await the largest Madison County sunflowers this year. Children and adults may enter. Seeds from winning blooms will be donated next spring to promote sunflower cultivation for beautification. A downtown window will display sunflowers during October's Merchants' Festival.
Final plans announce the annual Shirley Hobby and Art Show and Homecoming weekend October 10 and 11. Entry blanks are available from David Estell, Shirley. Entries due by 10 a.m. Saturday, October 10 for judging. Public hours start 1 p.m. both days. A homecoming program follows a Sunday parade.
United Press International reports the long shoremen walkout could cost New York port up to 1.2 billion dollars per day, with ripple effects on railroads and trucking across the economy. Inland Steel Co officials hint at higher steel prices as profits rise for American Telephone in the latest quarter.
Donovan Wire and Iron Co. announced it has bought a major interest in Central Steel Tube Co. of Clinton, Iowa, expanding its holdings in the metal fabrication sector. The move signals growth as Donovan aims to leverage Central Steel Tube Co.’s production capacity.
E Eugene Bell associate secretary of the Anderson YMCA will become general secretary of the Marietta YMCA reporting November 1. A 1955 staff member, Bell is an Anderson High School graduate and studied at Ball State and George Williams College. He will leave Pendleton residence with wife and three daughters.
October opener brings warm autumn temperatures to Indiana with forecasts of mild readings through Saturday. City readings show 68 to 79 across Cincinnati Louisville Chicago Fort Wayne Terre Haute Indianapolis Lafayette and Evansville as showers loom for the north Friday and 70s weekend highs persist.
The 6th Annual World Missions Appeal by Anderson Seventh-day Adventist Church starts today with local parishioners collecting donations on downtown Anderson streets. Volunteers hand out a poppy and an explanatory leaflet, directing funds to welfare, disaster aid, and education at home and abroad.
The Colonial EUB Church begins a revival week starting Sunday morning led by Rev. Kenneth Vaught from Fountain Square EUB Church Muncie as evangelist. The Gospel Tones local men's trio Jack Toombs Lowell Williams Robert Jenness with Mrs Jenness on piano provide evening music. All are invited.
High water marks for Lake Erie are fixed at 570 feet and 575.11 feet above mean tide for the port of New York. The standards reflect established lake levels under standard law guiding navigation and harbor operations.
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