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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1955

Page

3

Indiana General Assembly faces 1000 bills amid tax and spending push

Legislative leaders report 975 bills introduced in the 1000 measures to consider including 309 tax increase proposals and 44 revenue-reducing bills. Budgets rise to a biennial total of 669 million dollars with large proposed appropriations and new taxes. Several bills seek county and city levy increases and program funding from education to roads and veterans bonuses.

Legislative Indiana General Assembly House Senate Enue Indiana Department of Historical Institutions General Fund

Governor Craig Hails Eisenhower as 20th Century Lincoln

Cumberland Falls Kentucky February 10 Governor George N Craig praised President Eisenhower at a Republican Lincoln Day dinner calling him the 20th Century Lincoln of the world and urging support for his leadership.

Cumberland Falls George N. Craig Eisenhower Lincoln

Governor outlines crisis and Lincoln parallel in speech

The governor portrays a world at a critical turning point with Russia's leadership shakeup and tensions near China. He compares President Eisenhower to Lincoln, praising restrained judgment and a united public behind Formosa policy amid wartime anxiety.

Free World Kremlin Lincoln Eisenhower Formosa

Implements 1949 Ford tractor and farming equipment list

A long inventory of farm tools includes a 1949 Ford tractor with Sherman transmission a 1948 Ford tractor Dearborn row crop set and multiple Dearborn implements such as grain drill side delivery rake 7 inch mower lift disc plows razor point and corn planter Also listed are wagons beds a Co op elevator with wagon dump a Wisconsin engine and many other items in good condition including a J D spreader auto wheel spreader Case baler wire and more with 2 horse motor grease pumps and jacks.

WTU Ford Oliver John Deere Mt. Hawley Liberty M & M Crow Black Hawk McCullough Hudson Dearborn David Bradley Coop Wisconsin Wagner Myers Burch Ottawa Idea H. P Stewart Vetter Sears Oliver Radex Janesville Horse

American diplomacy celebrated as global peace triumph

The President confirms a congressional declaration of support marking a major American diplomatic victory. The speech asserts unity against aggression and highlights widespread backing for U S leadership in promoting peace across the globe.

Indiana Port and Toll Roads Plan for Golden Age

The pamphlet outlines Governor Craig’s long range program to make Indiana a transportation hub with a Port of Indiana on Lake Michigan and a toll road network. It promises new markets, tourist tolls, more school funding, job creation, gasoline tax funding for roads, and revenue bonds financing the Port and roads.

Indiana United States Lake Michigan Craig

Correction in Name for Garry Steward in Eastern Star

In last week's writeup a typographical error listed Garry Steward as Gary Stewart and this correction clarifies the proper spelling of his name. Please update records accordingly.

Eastern Star Garry Steward Gary Stewart

Rush County Real Estate Transfers Jump in January

Real estate transfers in Rush County totaled about 224000 in January, nearly triple the year earlier 76000. Farm property accounted for about 150000 with Rushville city and other areas adding 63000 and 11000 respectively. A First Federal Savings and Loan Association purchase of two lots on North Main Street signals plans for a new bank building on that site. Ground sold by Rushville Amusement Corporation, and farm sales reached 33500 and 24226.

Rush County Olive L. Miller Rushville North Main Street First Federal Saving & Loan Association Loans Association Rushville Amusement Corporation

CHS Bushville Sectional Tourney Details and Notes

Rushville notes include schedule updates for the CHS Bushville Sectional Tourney with Feb 23 games, ticket prices and sale dates, gate rules, and door times. Also featured are poems, a Sweetheart Contest report, a movie review, a joke column, student blurbs, and community notices from Carthage High School.

Janet McCorkle Carthage High School Rushville Princess Theatre Marilyn Cloud

Swifty Fisher Faces Parking Ticket Drama at Court

Swifty Fisher argued at Traffic Court with Jack Miller on duty over a parking ticket. Hack reviewed the case and found Fisher not guilty after noting the ONE Hour PARKING sign and a twenty minute absence.

Swifty Fisher Jack Miller Swifty Hack

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