Obituary: Longtime Anderson resident Harold Rigsby dies
Local delegates attended the National Exchange Farley arkzo mosaven J Alonzo and V C Hilligoss reported his passing shortly after he was taken ill. He lived in Anderson 13 years and was past president of the local lodge. He served the community and state for many years, member of Alexandria Friends Church, and prominent in the 49 years at the lodge. The convention in Hart County Kentucky was noted with theme Unity for Service.
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Farley
Arokzo Monsaven
R .J. Alonzo
Highbaugh
V. C. Hilligoss
Wiliam
Wat
Alonzo
Histheneh
Lass Blowery Srvice
Friend’s
Alexandria
Wisconsin court fights and political rally details
A fragmentary report covers divorce complaints in Wisconsin and Indiana, political figures like Kennedy and Reynolds, and a Republican rally tied to Eisenhower. It mentions court actions, campaign remarks, and a new light artillery weapon development in Renton Washington with a 58?000 pound designation.
Senate panels seek talks with steel chiefs on price data
The Senate Judiciary Committee agreed to confer with nine steel executives from four firms amid threats of contempt over failure to provide price data to an antitrust subcommittee. The session aims to extend invitations as Congress ponders antitrust actions and industry pricing practices.
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Inter Steel
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sen. Levt
Senate
Ceria
Securiy
Salton
Russell
Mittee
Congress
Will
Secur
Indianapolis
UPI
Kennedy
Kiam Craig
Community Hospital
House
North Central High
Cuba
Everett M. Dirksen
Tlinois
Senate Gop
Republican House
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Executive
Thomas H. Kuchel
California
Spy Soblen Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
Louise Seaton Keaton 58 wife of Orville Keaton Rt 1 Wilkinson died early today at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis after one day as patient. Born in Hancock County she lived nearby most her life. She belonged to the Methodist Church Cleveland Ind FSCS and Kirley Methodist. Survivors include husband two sons two brothers three sisters and many relatives. Funeral Home to conduct services with burial in Glen Cemetery Knightstown.
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Louise Seaton
Orville Keaton
Wilkinson
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Hancock Coun
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Keaton
Methodist
Cleveland
Ind
FSCS
Ina
Kirley
Greenfield
Anderson
Edwin McClarnon
Mid
U.S
Roscoe B
Randolph
Fort
Myer
Fla
Mary’ Mulvaney
Alexandria
Condo and Son Funeral Home
W. W. Shields
Noblesville
Gerald Beck
Shirley
Glen Hes
Knightstown
Iva Newman
Muncie
Iva
Sheets) Newman
Mildred Conklin
Chesterfield
Marion
Conklin
C. L. Newman
Orpha “[Davis
Upland
Carrie Freeman
Paul Newman
Rushville
Don’ Newman
Kokomo
Charles Newman
David Hite
Plymouth
Elzie Hite
Earl Hite
South Bend
Parson
Benny Wonaway
Perkinsville
Dorothy Holloway
Elwood
Worth Nance
John Nance
Prankton
George
Ellen Clendenin
Rt. 1
Frank
Desegregation tensions and community clashes in Louisiana
A chaotic scene unfolds as parish officials and fishermen report pressure over school desegregation. Violent incidents include a bottle thrown at Lavelo cello’s boat and locals discussing boycotts urged by Leander H. Perez Sr. amid desegregation in Plaquemines Parish.
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Oman
Our Lady of Good Harbor
New Orleans
Indiana sales tax report could spark General Assembly debate
A 4 page study by State College for the 1961 General Assembly shows a 3 percent retail sales tax in Indiana might raise about 205 million dollars, with an estimated 192 million from the 1960 61 gross income tax. The commission refrains from recommendations, noting sales taxes exist in 36 states and could be flat rate and administratively feasible though potentially regressive for lower income brackets.
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Indiana General Assembly
Indiana
General Assembly
State College
Hamilton
Anderson AC opens with get acquainted hour for new students
And er son AC schedules an initial social and informational program for new students as registration approaches next Thursday. Advisors hold follow up meetings next Tuesday and Wednesday. Before enrollment, students undergo tests hear college officials and join conferences introducing them to campus life. Faculty retreat sessions begin Monday after the fall gathering featuring Dr. Lloyd Averill and campus leaders. Dean Nicholson and Dr. Norris slated to speak Monday in Lilly Lounge during the teaching staff’s first meeting of the year.
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Lloyd J. Averill
Kalamazoo College
Robert A. Nicholson
M. LaVern Norris
Lilly
Steel price controls urged by Kennedy backed probe
The steel inquiry was pushed by President Kennedy amid pressure from the White House and lawmakers to curb monopoly practices. The subcommittee aimed to see if prices across producers stay uniform, with U S Steel often setting the pattern.
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Kennedy
U.S. Steel
Frank Closser a World War II veteran active in community groups
Frank Closser, a former Emmanuel College student in Ber rein Springs Michigan, served in Italy during World War II. He belongs to the Anderson Madison County Industrial Management Club and the Alexandria Adventist Church and remains active in the Army Reserve. He is married with a son.
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Len and
Mathemstia
Emmanuel College
Berrein Springs
Mich
Italy
Anderson
Madison ‘County
Industrial Man‘agement Club
Alexandria ‘Adventist Church
Army Reserve
Peis
De Gaulle aides and OAS suspects named in ambush case
Frey identifies ringleader Lt Alain Bou and four others detained over OAS activities. Named suspects include Jacques Prevost alias De Bremonville 31 Pierre Magade 22 native of Algeria and air force deserter Pascual Bertin 20 student at France military academy Etienne Ducasse 4 air force sergeant.
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Bleu Ose de Gaulle
Jacques Soustelle
Antoine Argoud
Frey
Alain Bou
OAS
Fer
Jacques Charles Prevost
de Bremonville
Pierre Henri’ Magade
Algeria
Air Force
Pascual Andre Bertin
France
Military Acad
Emy
H —Etienne Ducasse
Senate limits on self employed deductions aim to curb abuse
Senators Gore and McCarthy push curbs on pension deductions and caps on corporate contributions to executive plans. They say owner managers of small, closely held firms exploit pensions to avoid high tax brackets, proposing a 10 percent employee salary cap and a five year averaging rule for lump sum pension payouts. Indiana State Finance Board voted to transfer funds amid the debate.
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Thesto
Gore
Pen ‘Sion
McCarthy
Indiana
New Post to Be Dedicated by Sidney W Bishop in DC
Visiting personalities and area leaders will be introduced by Robert L Austin, president of the Anderson Chamber of Commerce at the dedication program with prominent legislators in attendance. Tuition funds provided include more than 323000 dollars moved Friday from the state general fund to the office of the state superintendent of public instruction for tuition support of eleven schools.
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Indiana
Paul Gara
Olds Committee
Nashville
Tenn
Rey Dant
Olds
Kennedy
Edwin Guthman
Partment
Eisen
Reynolds
Wiscondiower
Sun
Wisconsin
St. Joseph's College
Gram
Eisenhower
Guthman
Halleck
Aca
Fey
P.m
House of Representatives
Robert B. Bittner
Green Bay
Homer Emilee
Capehart
Richard
Ristine
John Reynolds
Alvin C. Cast
GOP
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Sidney W. Bishop
Generington
D. C
Robert L. Austin
Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Indianapolis
UPI
State
Thestate
Levening
Crusade Leaders Plan Prayer Meetings and Breakfast
Crusade leaders coordinate prayer rooms on the east side near War fer Auditorium and organize county wide home prayer groups. Rev. John C. Zuber urges area pastors to attend a morning breakfast at the College and women plan a 9:30 am coffee hour as over 45 churches are represented among about 200 women working in Crusade planning under Mrs. Lowell Cochran and Gilmore. Tuesday event at Park Place Church invites county women.
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John C. Zuber
Jor
Tor the Crusade
Anderson Ministerial Association
SYMCA
Christian Business Men's Committee
Johnson
Lowell Cochran
Chalffeee Cat Gilmore
Park Place
Russia sets lengthy term service penalties for conscripts and officers
The article outlines prison terms for Russians serving in the army and MVD troops, with different durations for privates, NCOs, and air force personnel. It notes four years for coastal defense, five years for Navy ratings, and reserve service up to ages 30 to 45 based on fitness and status. Conscientious objection is described as a criminal offense.
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MVD
Navy
Marshall Wins Victory in 1954 Court Nomination Episode
The report outlines Justice Marshall’s 1954 Supreme Court nomination process. It notes Kennedy’s initial nomination to the 2nd U S Circuit Court of Appeals, recess appointment in October, and ongoing temporary service. It covers Congress adjournment, resubmission on January 15, committee holds, and opposition citing civil rights focus.
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Marshall
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Termont
Connecticut
New York
Congress
Judiciary Committee
Johnston
October Exhibit Features Parents Statesmen and Spiritual Figures
The Great Ideas exhibit organized by Container America showcases sayings of prominent thinkers and leaders from Darwin to Jefferson and Plato with works by Emi, Shahn, Baskin, and Hirsen. Arrangements by Everett Jones invite schools and churches to view the display open for three weeks, touring galleries and museums across the Midwest and East.
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Container ‘Corporation
America
Anderson
Everett Jones
Conainer
Unitedates
Midwest
East
Bacon
Charles Darwin
Buddha
Jane Addams
Thomas’ Jefferson
Plato, Dostievsky
Manuel Aurelius
Ters Arts
Hans Emi
Constantino Nivola
Joseph Cornell
Herbert Bayer
Hazard Dutece
Ben Shahn
Leonard Baskin
Rene Margritie
Joseph|Hirsen
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