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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1964
Page
28
Pope Paul VI consecrated the rebuilt Benedictine Abbey overlooking a bloodstained Italian battleground. He denounced the destruction as a grave outrage and proclaimed St. Benedict patron of Europe, blessing the war graves and praising the rebuilt monastery amid a downpour on the Ciociaria hill south of Rome.
Two guest speakers from Indiana's Chain of Missions, Miss Louise Vordenberg and the Rev. Fred Reeve, will headline sessions in Anderson. The program, running Tuesday through Thursday, features a citywide women's tea, a dinner for church officials, open community meetings, and talks at local high schools and churches. Vordenberg, a retired missionary, aided in Honduras projects. Reeve, housing director for Flanner House, leads Townsend Community Center construction.
Dr Allan Schwarzberg of Georgetown argues hecklers reveal latent hostility toward figures like mothers and fathers. He says public crowds spark their bravado, from boos to threats, with Oswald cited as extreme example. Impact on campaigns remains uncertain as candidates face varying responses.
Rain swollen rivers inundate northern Yugoslavia flooding Zagreb and many towns. The Sava rose to record levels with nine feet of water on Savska Cesta. Officials fear a heavy death toll while 70000 residents flee to higher ground and army troops rescue people from rooftops. Other rivers overflow across Croatia.
IMIED NALIUND, N Y UPI The former British territory of Northern Rhodesia became Zambia after independence Saturday and applied for United Nations membership The Security Council plans Friday meeting to act on applications from ia and Malta another British territory recently independent The council recently recommended admission of Malawi The general assembly was expected to admit all three countries at its forthcoming session raising the UN membership total to 115
Detroit reports show more than three quarters of General Motors car capacity idle during the United Auto Workers strike. Crippled local walkouts delayed production while GM Vice President Louis G Seaton said partial resumption occurred after the strike concluded, though full output awaits a final settlement. New car sales in mid October fell 23 percent from a year earlier as dealers faced model shortages, while sales in the November 11–20 period were expected to outpace last year.
Courthouse News items list multiple cases across the YEWSA circuit with various parties and actions including replevin, injunctions, notes, and divorce cases. Names include American Fletcher National Bank and Trust Co. versus Clarence, Arnold J. McDuffee and Mary J. Med Duffee, Edgell v Edgell, Driggers v Driggers, Robb v Robb, and Seybert v Seybert, plus a Superior Court budget note by Kermit Gordon and trade policy remarks.
The American Cancer Society reports more than 13 million Americans alive who have been cured of cancer with 163,000 more to be declared cured in 1965. About 700,000 treated patients will reach cure status after five years, while 290,000 have died so far this year and 295,000 are expected next year. Lung cancer remains the leading killer with 17,000 deaths forecast, and pancreas and leukemia also top the list. The society projects 550,000 new cancer diagnoses in 1965 with about 850,000 treated, noting rates leveling off except for certain cancers.
A sweeping overview traces Zambia from Northern Rhodesia under British rule to its 1964 independence as a republic. It notes Cecil Rhodes's 1888 agreement, the Copperbelt economy, mining wealth, rural poverty, and cultural contrasts among Zambia's diverse groups.
The Indiana Stream Pollution Control Board ordered Edgewood to cease polluting Brittanee and approved standards for sewage treatment and pollution abatement in nearby Frankton. The board also directed other cities including South Bend to disinfect its sewage plant to stop polluting the St. Joe.
A Pyrenees blizzard trapped a company of Spanish soldiers. Four froze to death Saturday, a dozen were missing, and the remaining 61 found safety or were rescued.
A compilation of marriage licenses shows couples from Anderson and surrounding towns including Pendleton Elwood and Claude Ivory Pentecost. Names listed include Paul Mullord Wilson and Geraldine Baker, Robert Lee Detling and Julia Mae Townsend, Frank Linton Butterworth Sr and Alice Matilda Aden, Michael Joseph Legg and Sondra Louise Blackmond, and others. The record reflects licenses issued to multiple pairs with spouses from Anderson and nearby communities including Mansfield and Claude.
United Telephone Company of Indiana plans to acquire substantially all assets of Southern Indiana Telephone Company Aurora River Telephone Company and its Rising Sun subsidiary subject to approval by Southern stockholders and the Indiana Public Service Commission The downstate sites serve 9500 patrons and the merger involves leadership and exchanges across Aurora Rising Sun and related entities.
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