Security drive and press resilience in 1964 and education costs
An editorial urges buying United States Savings Bonds to bolster personal and national security during Operation Security from April 30 to July 4, 1964. It also notes press continuity after Anchorage earthquake, and cites NRB projections that college costs will double by 1970, outlining private and state tuition ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Treasury
National Research Bureau
The Bard from Burrows Remembers Life’s Quiet Truths
The Bard from Burrows delivers a reflective verse on memory dreams and living with purpose. Mr and Mrs Herb Smith spent Sunday and Monday in Indianapolis attending a photography convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Smith
Indianapolis
Make Merry party marks 44th anniversary at Tecumseh Hall
The Mail Box group observed its 44th anniversary with a Make Merry party honoring Jennie Kite and other late members. Rev. Lynn Garth presided as elders from Soldiers Home Lafayette attended with Col. Harold Shindler and Mrs. Shindler. Speakers and performers included Rev. Wilburn and Brother Dan. A gift funded a room in Tecumseh Hall, and veterans from six wars were noted among Soldiers Home residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Garth
Jennie Kite
Grover Kite
Robert Wilburn
Indiana State Soldiers Home
Dorothy
Marie Merrys
Harold Shindler
Shindler
Lafayette
Judd
Johnston
Lucille Hicks
Brother Dan
Freeman Switzer
Garth
Edward Mullendores
Monroe
Michigan
Warnie Mullendore
Manker
Wilburn
Jessie Oswald
Cruea
Schmidt
Ethel Hargraves
Hazel Rice
The Parking Meter Rant of a Civic Nuisance
A humorous polemic critiques parking meters as tyrannical yet inoffensive public irritants. The author mocks red meter signals and change woes, recounting a Logansport anecdote and a Chicago traveler’s futile parking search ending with a 35 cent exit fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Chicago
Death of Glen Woodman Joliet railroad engineer
Friends report the death of Glen Woodman husband of Ruth Jarard of Delphi area. Woodman, a railroad engineer, died of a heart attack at his Joliet Illinois home. The item includes a poem praising old songs and aging.
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Glen Woodman
Ruth Jarard
West of
Delphi
Woodman
Joliet
Ilinois
Senator Sketches Rugged Weekend Across Indiana
The text outlines a Senate weekend on the road with all-night driving from Washington to Indiana. It notes post office dedications, dinners with 125 businessmen, Borg-Warner officials, 650 people in a Catholic church, and a Lutheran senator’s speech with Masonic entertainment. It highlights late nights, early starts, and the appeal of meeting locals while remaining exhausting.
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Coisa Aea
Washington
Indiana
Auburn
Borg-Warner
Shelbyville
Indianapolis
Howe Military School
Flora
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Myron J. Johnson
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Free Press
Anchorage
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the Times
Burrows
R. L, Hunter
Fee
Lewis
Louie
Shaffer
Democratic
Carroll County
WWIL
Carroll
ASA
H.P. Briggs & Stratton
Self
L. M. Pletcher
Delphi, Indiana
Paul Daniels
Glen Medley
Delphi Indiana
Per Doz
Berkshire
Beau Brummel
BIG Smith
Edna Shulthers
Ruth Adams
Paulina Fife
Franklin Street
Ruth Smith
Beulah Glover
Lakeside
Monticello
John Coble
Burnettsville
Berkshire Hose
Joretta Cook
Flora Lions Club
BROOM
Dale Sanders
Delphi Ladies Umbrella
Ron Rodgers
Orville Hathaway
Wayne Yates
Main Street
Robert Robbins
Doug Matthews
Union Street
Molly Been Rockfield
Morgan Jones
Co-Op
Unico
Ana Sfpre
Oare
Pete
Pete Memmen
Ate
Ss Fame
Farm Bureau
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