Tax and Spending Battle Echoes in Indiana Against Kennedy Agenda
A Carthage Citizens Press column by Thomas A. Gallmeyer denounces federal spending and foreign aid under Kennedy, predicting higher taxes and a growing deficit. The piece argues for reduced government programs, warns of inflation, and accuses Washington of overreach, urging a reversal of policy to protect American prosperity.
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Sallmeyer
Thomas A. Gallmeyer
Indiana
Washington
White House
Russia
Congress
State Department
Berlin
Kennedy
Hyannisport
Eisenhower
Kennedy Brain Trust
Congressional
America
Spy’s careless name clues led to arrest in wartime case
During World War II a New York air raid warden named Ernest F. Lehmitz was identified as a German spy after investigators connected the name Fred Lewis to letters intercepted in 1942. A customs declaration signed Ernest F. Lehmitz revealed the link, leading to his arrest, confession, and a thirty year sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Portugal
FBI
Fred Lewis
New York City
Lewis
Estoril
Ernest F. Lehmitz
Lehmitz
Rush County Commissioners Approve Claims September 5 1961
The Rush County commission met on Tuesday September 5 1961 and approved the claims presented. The action records approvals for expenditures and indicates official routine financial processing by the county government.
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Commu
Rush County
Indiana State Highway Commission
Indiana State
Indianapolis
Decatur, Rush
Shelby
Co. Road
County Line
Indiana
Remember When Fredd Gurley Dies Suddenly At Home
Fred Gurley 62 died suddenly at his Carthage area home Friday after a heart attack. Surviving wife Mary, one son, one daughter, a brother, a sister, a half-brother and half-sister, and several grandchildren. Others: Donald Staten Jr. left for Ft. Eustis service. Lt Stoten assigned to transportation corps.
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Fred Gurley
Carthage
Mary Gurley
Donald Staten, Jr
Ft. Eustis
Virginia
Stoten
Transportation Corps
Ralph Truitt
Eugene I. Gardner
Thomas Shields
John Redmond
Anderson
4-H State Fair Exhibitors and Awards Report
The article notes 4-H projects at the State Fair with multiple ribbon placements. Donald Jolliff earned a white ribbon in Forestry, Jay Liebrandt and Thomas Stephen praised for their work, while Tracy Porter and Jack Stephens did creditable Wildlife exhibits. Greg Ellis won red for extracted honey and Franklin Smith red for Soil Conservation. Joe Emerson placed red in Entomology Advanced Division and 18-year-old Charles Norvell finished fourth in the National Sheep Shearing Contest with 18 contestants present.
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Donald Jolliff
Jay Liebrandt
Thomas Stephen
Tracy Porter
Jack Stephens
Greg Ellis
Franklin Smith
Joe Emerson
Charles Norvell
Orangetown
Ear size myth debunked in street panhandling lore
The article notes a long held street belief that people with big ears are generous and those with small ears are tight. It states science finds no link between ear size and generosity, refuting the superstition as unfounded.
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Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Kenneth Rhodes
Martha Jane Rhodes
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Near East
Far East
Central Intelligence Agency
REMC
Rush
Khip Corporation
Joe Owens
Lawrence Clark & Son General Telephone Co
MacAlister Chinery Co
Reiddistoemiy Company
Linc
City Utilities Os Equipment Co
Inc
Fred Malotte Machinery Co
Te TTT Premier + Co., Inc
Citles Canes Olco
Once
Howell Brothers
Dallas L. Hardwick
Frances Norris
Arthur Malson
Helen L. Winkler
Ruby Maison
Martha J. Alexander
Kenneth L. Earnest
Aewernee
Kathryn Grinstead
Robert L. May
Melvin McDaniel
Max Safewright
Ruth Clevenger
Janet Dillseceesoreemeseee
Florence Linville
James
Fern Ewbank Eaeeenees
Clifford Stevens
Melvin Disbro
Riley Rogers
Cecil Harrison
Amos McClure
Glen Hungerford
J. Wen
Russell Ruff
Ralph Knoy
Adrian Eckart
Paul Thorpe
Walter Stevens
Horace Hazelrigg
Russell
Lee Gardner Seeeeneee
John David Gosnell
Forrest Havens, Nee
Noland Hood
Vinton Hudson
Roy L. Johnson
Richard Lennox
Shirley Macy Dwight Miller
George Owens
Russell P
Vernon Patterson
Arrell Rowan
Earl Rouse
A. Gunn Haydon, Inc
Robert Groves James E. Harley Hie General Telephone Co
Indiana Gas & Water Co
City Utilities A&b
Aeewaeenses
Farthing Dodge
Kennedy Bros
Geo. M. Jackson
W. P. Wolfal Co. Anesees
Bros. Excavating Co
Stee
Senenees
Escesceenenensees
McGinnis C Danners Wilson Oil Co
Seereccerenseses
Metzger Lumber Co
Glenwood Elevator Co., Inc
Swegman Oe
Indiana State Industried
Rush County Stone Co
Kroger Sreseseeen
Hoosier Dairy Products
Lawrence Clark & Son Rush Co. Farm
John Houston Indiana Equipment Co., Inc
Indiana Oxygen Co
Motor Fuel Tax Division
Wilson Oil Co
Terry Wooten
Kennedy Brothers
McCorkle Stone Co
Marion Miller
Clifford Montgomery
Phil H. Adamson
Nelson Concrete Culvert Co
Shumaker Brothers Industries
American-Marietta ‘Company
Welfare General Telephone Co
Sherman Wright
Leone McCain
Catherine C. Wilkinson
Nellie Myers
James H. Tate, Jr
Alvane
Odell Pitts
Frankie Mowery
Pitts
Donald Ruby
Carl Pingleton
Buck McCorkle
Billy Spacey
Max
Lawrence Hunt
Phillip Wisslow
Russell Turner
Anna Jean Kizer
Jesse Kizer
Leon Cook
Iva Cook
Edwin F. Shake
Arthur McDuffey
Irene
Leonard McDuffey
Leonard, Jr
James and
Ralph Jackson
Michigan
Lucy Scott
Marion
Eva White
Virgil McCorkle
Chicago
Howard Weaver
Lucille Binford
Indiana University
Milroy
Dora Mitchell
Alonzo Dalrymple
Shelby County
Wilma Bundy
Westland School
Forrest Rawls
Betty Jean
Finley Nelson
San Francisco
Navy
Bremerton
Panama Canal
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Honolulu
Guam
Samoa
Fair Awards
John Harvey Furray
S S. A
Baushack Fertilizer Co
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