Labor Day Highway Toll Across States Warned At 300 Plus
An Associated Press survey shows holiday traffic risks with estimates exceeding 300 potential highway deaths and dozens of injuries. National Safety Council figures, state patrols and volunteers boosted enforcement as the Labor Day weekend ends. End-of-holiday tallies from Indiana Wisconsin Iowa Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nebraska North Dakota Ohio South Dakota Wisconsin details reflect dozens of fatalities and multiple crashes across the Midwest.
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Ned H. Dearborn
National Safety Council
Igan
Wisconsin
Tennessee
Trolmen
National
Tipton
Ind
Automob Safety Council
Associated Press
Midwest
Minnois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Minnnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North Dakota
Ohio
South Dakota
Gentle vegetable laxative and deadly crashes headline chaos
An old newspaper page mixes a drug advertisement for Dr Caldwell Senna Laxative with a string of serious traffic accidents across Indiana and nearby states. Fatalities include Robert Tracey in Fort Wayne and Robert Grubbs near Indianapolis, with multiple injuries and hospitalizations. The piece notes heat relief at a fair and a forecast of cooler, shower-delayed weather moving into the state.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Weather Bureau
Evansville
Fort Wayne
Louisville
Cincinnati
Retirement towns across America shift as aging grows
Tynnn Smith of the University of Florida described a retirement town as an area where residents over 63 dominate the population and where aging in place boosts local life. He noted the rise of elderly in the U S from 3,080,498 in 1900 to about 20,000,000 over 65 by 1970 and cited Evansville Indiana and several Indiana towns as leading retirement locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ynn Smith
University of Florida
Smith
America
Dutch airliner Ork crash leaves crew and passengers dead
A KLM flight from Shannon carrying 1000 pounds over its max load struck water two minutes after takeoff. Captain Jenis said the forward speed was 165 knots and the crew did not realize they were in the river. Surviving passenger Hans Seldin said others were asphyxiated by gas. rescue arrived too late.
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Ork
Hy Gen
Av 1
Aler Klm
Shannon
Jenis
Aler
Hans Seldin
Johannesburg
South Africa
Eisenhower backs international atomic agency plans
In a continued debate on peaceful uses of atomic energy the administration moves to share certain secrets with allies under a new law. Eisenhower models progress with a Shippingport ceremony and signals talks with Britain France Canada and others to set up an international pool and reactor training for allied nations.
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Russia
United States
Soviet Union
Dulles
Free World
America
Eisenhower
Shippingport
Denver
Pennsylvania
Mussenhower
Britain
France
Canada
Australia
South Africa
Washington
Belgium
Africa
Brussels
U.S
Johnson refuses interview quotes. Watkins calls impartial
Hint McCarthy adors loathe McCarthy John son has refused to discuss the interview but says he does not loathe the Wisconsin nator. McCarthy demands Johnson be asked if quoted correctly, not if he has changed his mind since the interview. Chairman Watkins says Johnson is impartial and will not be directed to answer McCarthy's questions.
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Adors
McCarthy Johnson
Wisconsin
Nator
McCarthy
Johnson
Watkins
President Eisenhower Seeks Continued Nuclear Pool Talks
President Eisenhower, en route to hospital for his annual physical, discussed cooperation on a U S nuclear energy pool with Belgium and other nations. White House aides said he hopes Soviet participation will follow and emphasized peaceful aims. Hagerty stated the president will return promptly after the checkup and that the Shippingport plant is to be run by Duquesne Light to supply electricity for Pittsburgh and beyond.
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Jemea Wo
Eisenhower
Fitesimons Army
United States
Belgium
D- Mer
White House
Lowry Air Force Base
Isenhower
Russia
Tional Atomic Energy Pool
James C. Hagerty
Fis
Enhower
Pital
Su Gt
Shippingport
Duquesne Light
Caracas
Venezuela
Pittsburgh
Six Die in Swedish Rail Wreck Near Rorvik
Six persons were killed and 30 injured when an express carrying 400 passengers from Malmo to Stockholm derailed near Rorvik Sweden. The locomotive and nine cars plunged into a muddy pool beside the track in one of the nation’s worst train disasters.
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Rorvik
Sweden
Malmo
Stockholm
Chamber Dinner Reservations Nears Final Close
Commerce page notes more than 400 members and guests expected for a chamber dinner. Floyd Stoelting says reservations will close next Saturday at noon. Charles Hardy will be toastmaster with invocation by Dr. John Morrison. Committees include McMahan Hunter Farmer Forse Fleck York for food, Wilding Mitchell Odell Miller Wykoff for decorations, Shoemaker Heacox for registration.
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Page Onchardt
William L. Peck
Don Williams
Robert van Winkle
Mike ‘Martin
Floyd Stoelting
Charles Hardy
John Morrison
Thomas McMahan
Jack Hunter
Harry Farmer
Everett Smith
Don Forse
Everett Fleck
Fred York
John Wilding
William Mitchell
Gordon Odell
Phil Miller
Paul Wykoff
Robert N. Shoemaker
Maynard Heacox
Henry Antle Dies Suddenly in Elwood
Elwood Henry Antle aged 87 died suddenly at his home 2409 N E St at 730 pm Monday He was a retired farmer born in Madison County and married to Blanche Parker He lived in Elwood for 62 years Surviving are his widow three sons Herman of Lebanon Paul and Marle ton both of Lienden two daughters Jennie Stoker two brothers Joseph and Edward Antle Funeral arrangements pending Copher and Fesler Funeral Home
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Ella Jordan
Ella
Timmons Jordan
Ethel Eglen
Ohio
Hazel Brown
Anderson
Nobie Greenwalt
Judith Ann Asbury
Anderson T
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Funeral
East Maplewood Cemetery
Elwood
Henry Antle
N. E St
Mr. Antle
Madison County
George W
Christina Antle
Blanche E. Parker
First Methodist Church
Herman Antle
Lebanon
Paul Antle
Marleton Antle
Lienden
Twon
India
Jennie Stoker
Joseph Antle
Pueblo
Cole
Edward Antle
Summitville
Copher and
Fesler
Lonnie Dockrey
Lonnie
Lon) Dockrey
Rt. 2
St. John’s Hospital
Grant County
Dockrey
Morgantown
Irene Dockrey
Cynthia
Linda
David
John
Phillip
John Smyder
West Palm Beach
Fla
Lavon McCoy
Flay
Ray
West Irn Beach
Truman
Fairmount
Hunt Funeral Home
Xen Harvey
Joy Arthur
Park Cemetery
Benjamin Jarrett Pendleton
Benjamin Jarrett
Hlavey St
Joseph
Angeline Jarrett
Jarrett
Pendleton
Madison Couny
Des Moines
Ame Shovel and Tool Co
Ralph Beckner
East Maplewood
Cemetry
Frankton
Norris
Perrina Wheeler
Esther Fox
Port Huron
Mich
A. Ekberg
Foresythe
C.H. Quirm- Dauck
St.Paul
Minn
W. IE. Click
Dayton, C
James Harbit
Valparaiso
Cedric’ Berger
Andrew Norris
Franketon
Carry Norris
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
Death notices from Madison and nearby counties report Lonnie Dockrey of Summitville and Benjamin Jarrett of Pendleton among the deceased, with details on ages, residences, survivors, funeral arrangements, and burial plans. Other obituaries include Charles Leroy Norris of Frankton and Mrs Dorothy Schott of Middletown, with service times and burial sites listed.
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Caldwell
Caldwel
Ives
Ted
New York
N.Y
Adv
Robert Tracey
Collion
Wanda
New Haven
Parkview Memoral Hospital
Deloris Bolenbaugh
Peggy Braden
Fort 37
Indienapolis
Maxine
Robert Warren Grubbs
U 21
Madison
Robert L. Ramey
Lynnville
Jerry Lingham
Ronald Williamson
Fredering
Universal
Into
William Andrew Lynch
Gussie Lynch
Paoli
Wamego
Fort Riley
Kan
Indianapolis Weather Bureau
Cdt Cross
Horan
Hell Drivers
Greenfield
Noah C. Holt
Hanrock County
Hancock County Memorial Hospital
Tyner €. Holt
Donald J. Holt
Greenfield Christian Church
Pasco Funeral Home
Iends
Hint McCarthy
Adeno
Kokomo
Richmond
Fayette, Marion, Or
East Chicago
Elkhart
Michigan City
South Bend
Lake County
Evonville
Jefersonville
New Albany
Adianapols
Manele
Terre Haute
Bia PD Liability
USS
Msn
Weiten
Aass
State Farm Mutual
Norweitten
State Farm
State Farm Insurance
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington
Illinois
Dorothy Schott
Middletown
Dorothy L. Schott
Walter Schott
Henry County Hospital
New Castle
Middletown Methodist Church
Earl Cogan
Miller Cemetery
Ballard and Shirey
Martha Stoker Frankton
Marina Stoker
Gretshen Wagstaff
Atlanta
The
King Funeral Home
He K
Pioof
C. C. Stroup
Boxer Brothers Funeral Home
East Eleventh St
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