Dinner Table Quiz Based On Daily Newspaper Readings
A psychologist Dr. George W. Crane promotes using the daily newspaper as a classroom tool at home. He praises Carl Turner a Urbana College professor and attorney who uses the Columbus Citizen-Journal in teaching. He urges parents to create a 10 point nightly quiz to engage children with current history and various sections of the paper.
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Carl Turner
Carl R. Turner
Carl
Columbus Citizen-Journal
United States
Four Chaplains story on Dorchester sinking released to readers
In a historical recap the Dorchester is described as a 1927 luxury liner repurposed for war service. Four chaplains—two Protestants one Jewish and one Catholic—gave life belts to youths and perished arm in arm as the ship sank on February 3, 1943 after being torpedoed. The piece also notes the ship’s prior status, crew, and the freezing sea’s dangers.
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Dorchester
Boston
Baltimore
Coast Guard
Ben Bellas Algerian Fief Grows Under One-Party Rule
Ben Bella solidifies Algeria as a one party state after a plebiscite approves a constitution. He faces exile from many former allies yet appears set to serve as president for five years while seeking jobs for a labor force of about 2 million unemployed.
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Algeria
Ahmed Bn Bella
Ben Bella
Algerian National Assembly
National Liberation Front
FLN
Communist Party
Soviet
Russia
France
National Assembly
Czechoslovakia
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
The Permanency Of Temporary Tax Extensions In D C
A critical view of repeated three week extensions to the federal debt ceiling and a ten percent temporary wartime excise tax. The piece argues for spending cuts and permanent tax relief, noting mounting interest costs and administrative burdens. It highlights political obstacles to restraint and urges immediate policy changes.
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Washington, D.C
House
Richard Roudebush
Congress
Washington
Successful Investing Sell Losing Issue To Avoid Bigger Loss
Two reader questions on divesting losing stocks and reallocating to stronger options. Expert advises selling Allied Paper and Standard Thompson to avoid larger losses and shifting proceeds into Corn Products. A second reader with health concerns seeks income stability. recommendation favors Norfolk & Western over American Bakeries for a similar yield.
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Roger E. Spear
Allied Paper
Standard Thompson
P.T. A
Indiana Grants $15,000 Inheritance Exemption
Indiana Attorney General advises that the husband of a woman who died during the 1963 law promulgation should receive a $15,000 inheritance tax exemption. The exemption applies because the law became effective when the last county clerk signed the receipt, superseding the prior $2,000 exemption from 1962 law.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana Department of Revenue
Edwin K. Steers
Indiana
Secretary of State
Welsh
Steers
Postmasters Named in Indiana by Kennedy Nomination
The Senate confirmed President Kennedy's picks for Indiana postmasters Charles H. Boswell of Indianapolis Chalmer A. King of Muncie Ivan R. Love of Seymour and Marinus H. Brackman of Rockport.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
Indiana
Charles H. Boswell
Indianapolis
Chalmers A. King
Muncie
Ivan R. Love
Seymour
Marinus H. Brackman
Rockport
Voting rights clash in Anderson annexation dispute
A local editorial attacks Democratic denial of voting rights for roughly 8 000 newly annexed Anderson residents. It argues council actions on ward boundaries and urban renewal threaten residents’ influence, labeling the move anti democratic and urging registration before October.
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Party of
Anderson
Democrat Party
Anderson residents face alleged overreach in housing and voting rules
A local critic denounces federal enforcement and state election board actions as dictatorial, arguing a public housing ordinance and strict housing code threaten individuality and taxpayers. The piece claims annexed residents were unjustly barred from voting, warning of eroding freedoms and constitutional rights.
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State Election Board
Democrat Controlled Election Board
Anderson
Folklore and Oddities From A Quiet Circus Night
A narrator notes casual frankness in anecdotes about a circus menagerie led by a toothless lion a worn tiger a half starved wolf and a small lamb. A restaurant scene features two patrons ordering soft boiled eggs and a child remarks on weight. An actor criticizes Hamiet and a boy weighs salts with comment on his own burden. An American saying concludes with a wry line.
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Hamiet
The Shepherd Poem Reflections by JULIEN C HYER
A preserved verse fragment ponders future readers finding footprints left by a speaker. It questions motives whether hate or love guided actions and whether greed or service to others shaped a life. The piece closes acknowledging authorship to Julien C. Hyer.
Girl Describes Two Killings in Indiana Court
A 15 year old girl testified as eyewitness in a double murder trial against her father Claude Knew 43 for first degree murder of his mother in law Katherine Mulvahill 59 and second degree murder of his wife Marian 34 in Sullivan Indiana. The shootings occurred March 31 during a family dispute and Knew surrendered hours later near Hymera. Prosecutor Jack Cochran planned to rest the case after four more witnesses with death penalty consideration undecided.
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St. Mary-of-the-Woods
Marian
John L. Mulvahill
Knew
Hymera
Jack N. Cochran Cochran
Cochran
Welsh Forecasts Port Effort at Notre Dame Seminar
Governor Welsh told a Notre Dame seminar that a Lake Michigan port project will likely succeed and boost regional trade and employment beyond obstacles. He outlined government policies to accelerate growth and emphasized regional economic benefits for Northern Indiana and Southern Michigan.
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South Bend
Ind
UPSI
Welsh
Lake Michigan
Notre Dame
Indiana
Michigan
South Bend- Mishawaka
Mothers Describe School Views In Blockaded Indiana District
Thirty seven Coalmont area mothers told Indiana state officials about unhappy school assignments after consolidation. Governor Welsh offered help with no firm commitments. State Superintendent Wilson said local boards hold power if laws are followed. Fires and bus rides cited. attendance normal.
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Indianapolis
Coalmont
Clay County
Matthew E. Welsh
Coalmont High School
Jasonville
Midland
Green County
Kenneth W. Reagin
D-Cory
William E. Wilson
Richard O. Ristine
Edwin K. Steers
Donald Padgett
Ira J. Anderson
Pentagon extends equal rights rule to overseas bases
The Defense Department extends anti discrimination policy to foreign bases. Overseas commanders are instructed to oppose racial discrimination and seek equal treatment on and off base. An absolute ban on demonstrations by U.S. servicemen abroad is ordered.
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Washington
UPI
Defense Department
U.S
Pentagon
United States
Lse
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Iowa County votes self dry again in July 4 shift
In Chariton Iowa County uses reverse local option to return to dry status after nine weeks of wet conditions ending July 4 A long running battle culminates as the county votes to prohibit liquor by the drink once more in this former dry state
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Chariton, Iowa
UPI
Iowa
Lucas County
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Urbana College
Ohio
By James B. Martin
Greenland
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American Telephone
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Atlantic
American Bakeries
H.B. A
Norfolk & Western
THE
Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
George D Crittenberger
Harriet W. Toner
Robert E Jackson
Edwin A. Bailey
Madison
Opy
Associated Press
Herald
Thamar Vermillion
By William Wade
Julien C. Hyer
Girl
U.S. Weather Bureau
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