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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1964
Page
7
Pope Paul VI reconsecrated the rebuilt Benedictine abbey church near Monte Cassino grimly noting the destruction as a grave outrage and a blinding gesture of World War II. He blessed war graves and designated St Benedict patron of Europe amid a downpour during an eight hour visit.
Leaders of the 1964 Chain of Missions announce Miss Louise Vordenberg and the Rev. Fred Reeve will speak during Tuesday sessions. Vordenberg, a retired UCC missionary, helped build a La Lima Honduras chapel and school, while Reeve heads the Townsend Community Center project in Richmond and led housing initiatives at Flanner House in Indianapolis.
Washington based UP I report summarizes Dr Allan Z Schwartzberg Georgetown psychiatrist analysis of political hecklers. He links aggression to subconscious hostility toward mother or father and notes crowd anonymity amplifies cowardice. He cites Oswald as example and questions heckling's impact on campaigns.
Detroit reports show more than three quarters of GM capacity idle as the 31 day strike ended. Local walkouts delayed production and GM Vice President Louis G Seaton said full output cannot restart until a final settlement. New car sales in mid October fell 23 percent from a year earlier due to dealer model shortages, though sales for Oct 11 20 rose versus the prior year.
A long courthouse digest notes several new suits in circuit and superior courts, including replevin and injunction actions, divorces, and mortgage foreclosures. In Washington, budget plans and trade policy moves are outlined as Johnson seeks restraint on spending. The UPI science piece reports more than 1.3 million Americans cured of cancer, with 183,000 additional cures anticipated this year and 700,000 treated to be cured, while lung cancer remains the leading killer. Poultry prices in Chicago show wholesale prices steady or down slightly for roasters and white fryers under USDA data.
Heavy rains inundate northern Yugoslavia with Zagreb hardest hit as Sava River rises near 17 feet. Officials report dozens dead and hundreds stranded on rooftops in the industrial city. Small boats navigate flooded streets while army helicopters rescue residents. Emergency crews strive to hold back rising waters as rivers break dikes across Croatia.
Marriage licenses issued include Paul Mulford Wilson Anderson with Geraldine Baker, Robert Lee Detling with Julia Mae Townsend Elwood, Frank Linton Butterworth Jr. with Alice Matilda Baden Elwood, Michael Joseph Legg Frankton and Sondra Louise Black Prand Andercon.
The former British territory of Northern Rhodesia, now Zambia, applied for United Nations membership after independence. The Security Council planned a Friday meeting to act on Zambia and Malta applications, with Malawi among others awaiting admission as the General Assembly moves to raise UN membership to 115.
United Telephone Company of Indiana, Inc. announced it will acquire substantially all assets of Southern Indiana Telephone Co., Inc. and its subsidiary Ohio River Telephone Co., Inc., Ris ing Sun. The sale awaits Southern stockholders and Indiana Public Service Commission approval. Downstate facilities serve 9,500 patrons through exchanges at Aurora, Guilford, Lawrenceburg, PATRIOT, Rising Sun and Vevay.
Zambia formerly Northern Rhodesia became a republic on October 24 1964 marking the end of British protectorate rule. The nation with copper wealth aims to balance mining towns and rural farming while facing vast woodlands and diverse cultures across 288 180 square miles.
Indiana Stream Pollution Control Board ordered Edgewood to stop polluting Britton Drain and approved plans for sewage treatment projects in Frankton. The board also ordered South Bend to disinfect its sewage plant to halt pollution of the St Joseph River.
A blizzard in the Pyrenees trapped a company of Spanish soldiers. Four froze to death on Saturday, a dozen were missing, and the remaining 61 reached safety or were rescued.
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