King Award Sparks Mixed Dixie Reactions in 1954 Nobel Prize
United Press International reports Southern officials reacted angrily to Martin Luther King winning the 1954 Nobel Peace Prize while others including Robert F. Kennedy praised the honor. King pledged the prize money to the civil rights movement and non violence.
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United Press International
Martin Luther King
U. S
King
Southern Governors Conference
San Antonio
Tex
Mississippi
Pat B. Johnson
United Nations
Ralph Bunche
Eugene (Bull) Connor
Birmingham
Ala
Steel City
Virgil Stuart
St. Augustine
Fla
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
SCLC
Kennedy
Senate
New York State
Laymen's Sunday Planned at East Christian Church
Laymen's Sunday is planned for this Sunday at East Christian Church with non lay leaders conducting the service on the theme Responsive Worship. Men will give talks on how God helps them in their roles as business man laborer husband and father and a story titled The Mirror will be presented. District Convention follows at 2 30 p m in Sheridan with 21 persons pre registered and await additional registrations.
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John Redmond
Andrew Markle
Evan Wilson
Carl, Downey
Donald Dennis
Paul Chadwick
Kilbreth Jones
Martha Alice Chadwick
Horace Hays
Robert C. Bishop
Sheridan
Lay Men and Women to Speak Sunday at First Friends
First Friends Church at Toth and Chase Streets observes Laymen's Day with lay members leading both worship services. The 10:45 a.m. service features speakers and music including Charles Parker and Gerald Heiden, with benediction by Donald Cornelius. The 7 p.m. service will be conducted by the women, led by Mrs. Georgia Lee Breaker, under Rev. Raymond Breaker.
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First Friends Church
Toth and
Chase Sts
Charles Parker
Henry Stickler
Phillip Brewer
Steven Stickler
Marylin Hollar
Gerald Heiden
Donald Cornelius
Duane Cornelius
Mary Wood
Edith Cochran
Pauline Giddens
Maxine Stickler
Cathy Heiden
Lorelei Lacy
Carol Breaker
Dorothy Heiden
Georgia Lee Breaker
Raymond Breaker
Three Boys Escape From Indiana Boys School
Three 15 year old inmates William H. Abney from Kokomo Francis Guerin from South Whit Jey and James C. Bowling from Norrison Ohio escaped from the Indiana Boys School at dawn while performing a kitchen detail.
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Plainfield
Ind
Mothers Club At Roosevelt Honors Leaders
The Roosevelt School Mothers Club marked its twenty fifth anniversary at Meadowbrook Brown with past presidents in attendance. Guests of honor included Roscoe Langley, Nancy Hawes, and Jack Sandefur among others as a history of the club’s years since 1939 was shared. A note on Babylon's ancient size closes the piece.
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Roosevelt School Mothers Club
Meadowbrook
Mes
James Wilbur Hardacre
Eddie
Nancy Hawes
Woods
Charles Myer
Car Ly J
Mothers’ Club Nam
Charles Reeder
Adrain
Baptist Church
Mrs. Floyd
Paul Derr
Billy Fletch
Arraignment in Traffic Death Continued to Oct 19
In Brazil Indiana judge delayed voluntary manslaughter arraignment of John C Roberts 55 Columbus indicted by a Clay County grand jury in the death of Sidney Cooprider 75 at Clay City on Aug 30 until Oct 19.
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Brazil
Ind
UPI
John C. Roberts
Clay County
Sidney Cooprider
Clay City
Robert 8. Stewart
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Patricia Delph
Brooks Johnson
Melba Cox
Betty Milburn
Mary Jane Austin
Atha Lortz
Goodwin Burton
Sandra Volk
Sarah J. Wood
Joan Elsten
Jodie England
Mary Berry
Ruthann Dodd
Fern Dennis
Barbara Speedy
Barbara Givan
Mildred Leasure
Virginia Rager
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