Toll Road probe widens in Indiana corruption case
Amid a widening exposure of highway graft in Indiana, questions arise whether probes will extend to the Toll Road project financed by a bond issue. The Handley Jenner clash colors the scene as Governor Handley and allies scrutinize officials over land swaps, profits, and appropriations tied to the toll road and related state finances.
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Handley-Jenner
Indiana State Highway Department
Indiwe
Indiana
George N Craig
Jey-Jenner
Curtis Bardin
Fin
Albert Weing
Craig
Wedeking
Dillion Geiger
Dr. Geiger
Indiana University Board of Trustees
University
Geiger
Monroe County
James R. Conner
Handley
Lake County
St Josephs County
Joseph A. Franklin
Indiana University
Don Houston Named Manager of Seashore Pool at Memorial Park
Donald L Houston of West Camp Street has been appointed manager of the Memorial Park Swimming Pool, slated to open June 4. He will also teach fifth and sixth grades at Harney School. Burrin notes weather will determine opening. pool work paused by rain and drainage issues. Red Cross Boone chapter will offer lifesaving and swimming classes once the pool opens.
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Donald &. Houston
West Camp Street
Memorial Park
Thomas J. Burrin
Lebanon
Houston
Harney School
Middletown
Jordan
West Camp
Iphur Springs
Crawfordsville High School
Butler University
France
Manz Burrin
Seashore Pool
American Red Cross Boone Chapter
Red Cross
Court House
Feria
Boone Rural Youth Meet Planned for June 12
Boone County Rural Youth organization held a May 28 executive meeting at the County Extension office. The next Rural Youth gathering will be at the 4 H grounds on Wednesday June 12 at 7 pm with a cookout. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Robert Hysong Mr and Mrs Bill Anderson Don Caldwell Assistant County Agent Kenneth Lucas Clem Glen Horlacher Reba Richardson Muriel O Bryan Alma Artman Roberta Harris and Geraldine DeCroes.
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Boone County
Robert Hysong
Bill Anderson
Don Caldwell
Kenneth Lucas Clem
Glen Horlacher
Reba Richardson
Muriel — O'Bryan
Alma Artman
Roberta Harris
Geraldine DeCroes
Floods Threaten Texas Across Wide Regions
Torrential rain and violent weather swept Texas with flash floods, tornado sightings near Big Spring, and two boys killed by lightning. Across the Panhandle and south Texas crops suffer as harvests stall and homes are destroyed in multiple counties. The Red Cross reports over 26,000 Texans affected by tornadoes and floods in April and May, with extensive property damage and infrastructure impacts.
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Dallas
Texas
Midland
Tex
Big Spring
Uvalde
Lapryor
Kingsville
Red Cross
Johnson calls for new look at US policy
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson urged a new look at U S policy after Britain moved to relax trade with Communist China. He said the United States must re-evaluate its Chinese trade stance as several nations consider similar steps, while Knowland criticized London’s decision but toward a tempered tone.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Senate
Lyndon Bo Johnson
Texas
China
Sen
Humphrey
Johnson
Land of
California
London
Red China
Paris
Botavi
Peiping
Moscow
United Nations
United States
Britain
Knowland
Congress
Formosa
Hong Kong
A B Woodall rites set for Sunday
Audrey B Woodall age 37 a resident near Whitestown died Thursday at Robert Long Hospital Indi after two years of poor health He was born in Kentucky. Survived by wife Nora Woodall two daughters Edna Louise Mason and Jean Lanham three sons Arthur Woodall Kenneth Woodall and Robert Carroll Woodall two sisters and five brothers plus ten grandchildren Burial and services expected at Lenbsp. Church of the Nazarene with details forthcoming
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Audrey B. Woodall
Whitestown
Robert Long Hospital
Indi
Ky Malay
Etijal
Mary Whitacker
Ladoga Nazarene Church
Norah Phillips Woodall
Edna Louise Mason
Jean Lanham
Roachdale
Arthur Wondall
Edinburg
Allis Kenneth
Robert Carroll Woodall
Zionsville
Tertha Wyss
Glendale
Ohio
Dorothy Gooch
Greencastle
Fred
Virgil
Dewey
Lee
Byron Hopkins
Indianapolis
Woman Turns on Family in Arson Attempt at Home
Nancy Jovey Stoner, 2 year old in household, faced superior court on arson charges after confessing she set fire to her home seeking relief from diaper washing and chores. She said she had been demoralized by family strains and quit school at 16. Fire damage estimated at 3000 dollars. she awaits plea with public defender appointed.
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Jack Lefler
Los Angeles
Nancy Jovey Stoner
Superior Court
Publc
Baby
Debbia
Dianna
Gene
Stoners
Flying Saucer Subject At Lebanon Rotary Meeting
Robert K Beggs and P R Mallory Come Pany spoke to Lebanon Rotary about unidentified objects. They argued there are many conjectures and visits by extraterrestrials are possible, noting credible reports and a hushed Air Force attitude. The talk urged public education and acceptance of unidentified objects as real possibilities.
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Lebanon
Nesting
Floyd Ald
Coty Urges Global Stand Against Algerian Massacre
President Rene Coty appealed to civilized nations after the Melouza massacre where about 302 villagers were killed. He denounced rebels and urged leaders to refuse to listen to terrorists trampling law. France mobilized helicopters, planes, and armored units in a vast hunt.
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Paris
Rene Coty
France
Algeria
Mentfolk
Melouza
Algiers
Coty
W “4B
Helcopter
Tunisia
Tunisian
Six Boone Graduates to Receive Purdue Diplomas Sunday
Six Boone County residents will receive degrees at Purdue University Commencement on Sunday at the West Lafayette campus. Non engineering exercises start at 9 30 a m with engineering graduates to receive diplomas at 2 30 p m. Names include William M Walker Jamestown Master of Science Margaret Parr Ruth and George A Stookey Lebanon and Edward J Killian and Sarbued W Richey Thor.
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Boone County
Purdue University
West Lafayette
Boone
William M. Walker
Jamestown
Margaret ‘Parr
Ruth 7
George A. Stookey
Lebanon
Edward J. Killian
Sarbued W. Richey
Thor
Britain’s second hydrogen blast over Pacific tests
Aboard HMS Valiant a four engine jet carrier dropped a four in one missile over the central Pacific near Malden atoll 400 miles south of Christmas Island. The blast is reported to equal five million tons of TNT and is believed to be three times more powerful than the first May explosion.
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HMS. Alert
Central Pacific
Britain
Malden Atoll
Christmas Island
More Showers Pace 'Cooloff' In Indiana Weather Forecast
The Associated Press reports cooler weather in the 80s expected Sunday after thunder showers earlier in Indiana. Rain totals near two inches in places like Martinsville prompted flood stage reports on the White River while towns such as Edwardsport and Petersburgh recorded rising water. The forecast calls for more showers and mild temperatures in the 70s ahead of a cooler period as weather officials predict timed cool weather for Monday.
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Associated Press
Indiana
Martinsville
Crawfo Y
Edwardsport
She
Seymour
Bloomington
Indianapoli
Spencer
Lafayette
White River
Petersburg
Hazleton
West Fork
Weather Bureau
Police Investigate Two P D Crashes In Lebanon Today
Lebanon police report two property damage crashes today due to improper turning and passing on the right. No arrests were made. First collision at East South and Indianapolis at 7 45 a m involved Louis Earl France and Mrs Paul Thrine, with $175 total damage. Second crash at 1800 block of North Lebanon at 8 45 a m involved Mrs Paul Morton and Asbury Williams, with $200 total damage.
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Lebanon
East South
Indianapolis Avenue
Louis Earl France
Chicago
Paul Thrine
Route 3
Brock
Hold McClaine Rites Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Daisy Fila McClaine age 76 were held at Walker Funeral Home Jamestown. Died Wednesday at Culver Hospital Crawfordville after illness since September. Wife of Omar A. McClaine born January 3 1900. Survived by five sons Oakley Terre Haute Milton New Ross Ezra Ladoga Russell Norris. Member Advance Christian Congregational Church.
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Daisy Fila McClaine
Walker Funeral Home
Jamestown
McClaine
Culver Hospital
Crawfordville
Abraham
Mary ‘Morris Hendryx
Clinton County
Omar A. McClaine
Boone
Ad‘vance
Advance Christian Congregational Church
Oakley McClaine
Terre Haute
Milton
New Ross
Ezra
Ladoga
Russell
Norris
Lebanon Plans Big July 4th Celebration
Lebanon announces a traditional July 4th event with a parade and fireworks. Jim Myers, Chamber of Commerce executive secretary, says the group seeks corporate support. Plans include park entertainment, flag display, and enhanced storefronts as local firms update exteriors.
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Lebanon
Jim Myers
Chamber of Commerce
Irke Myers Hotel
Driver Fined After Crash Involving Parked Cars
A driver pleaded guilty to leaving the scene after a collision that damaged three cars on South Lebanon Street. Lucinda Moran and Russell Likens owned two of the vehicles. Georts Edward Sears was arrested for public intoxication and leaving the scene. Sears faced $24 costs and a one year license suspension under state law.
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Justice of the Peace
Robinson
South
Lebanon
Lucinda Morsan
South Lebanon
Russell Likens
Pole
Georts Edward Sears
Route 3
Ed Sears
Bum
Beane Sounty
Harse Serident Polite
Sears
Isp
Morgan
Costa
High Court Backs Kasper Conviction
The Court of Appeals today affirmed the contempt of court conviction of John Kasper of Camden, New Jersey and Washington, in connection with school integration disorders at Clinton, Tennessee. Kasper was convicted in Knoxville, Tennessee, and sentenced to one year in jail for violating a court order prohibiting interference with school integration.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Court of Appeals
John Kasper
Camden
N. J
Washington
Clinton, Tenn
Knoxville
Tenn
Prayer and Faith Open Doors for Gentiles
A prayerful reflection on Acts 14 27 highlighting Paul and Barnabas recounting God opening faith to the Gentiles and urging steadfast faith in God through Jesus Christ Our Father prayers close with Amen.
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Paul
Barnabas
God
Christ
New U S Plan Would Halt All Nuclear Tests
Washington reports a new U S disarmament proposal offering to halt nuclear tests if a Verifiable inspection regime ends weapon manufacture This plan, prepared at a White House meeting, aims for a first step toward arms control with the Soviet Union and a possible test ban tied to broader verification efforts
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U.S
Washington
United States
Russia
White House
London
New York Times
Levie
Nion
Washington Dispatch
32 Rioters To Face Charges In Champaign Disturbance
Police charged 32 University of Illinois students after a water fight at the Champaign campus drew more than 1,000 people into a chaos scene. Three youths faced fines and costs after pleading guilty to inciting a riot, with others cited for disorderly conduct and reckless driving. Two coeds were injured as tear gas and dozen volleys ended the disturbance.
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Champaign
Bilino
de David Dodds Henry University
Ct Palgn
Nui
Daffynitions Resort Fire On Vacation Season
A resort named Daffynitions experiences a fire during the vacation season. Details unclear due to fragmented source but indicates a blaze affecting guests and property. Local responders investigate cause as guests seek accommodations.
Celler orders probe into Dodgers Giants move plan
Rep. Emanuel Celler announced a congressional inquiry by the House Judiciary Committee into potential transfer of the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants to the West Coast. Hearings in Washington begin June 17 to probe whether baseball acts as big business and if teams may move for dollars.
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New York
Emanuel Celler
DNY
Brooklyn Dodgers
Uants
West Coast
Celler
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Dodgers
Los An Jiants
San Pr
Walter O'Malley
Jersee Stoneham
Giants
Keiger
O'Malley
Stoneham
New York World-Telegram
Sun
PCL
FP Conner
Sacramento
W Wiley Sr Dies In Boone County Indiana
Wiliam Wiley Sr a 65 year old Boone County farmer died today at Witham hospital after a ten day illness He lived near near Lebanon He was married twice first to Margaret Roach in 1918 and then to Rose Wiburn in 1952 He is survived by four sons two daughters a sister and one grandchild Funeral services will be held at St Josephs Catholic Church in Lebanon Tuesday at 10 am with a requiem Mass and burial to follow Friends may call at the church after 4 pm today
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Wiliam Wiley
Pronum Boone
Lebanon
Witham
Il'am
Boone County
Samuel W
Jules ‘Sheridan
Wiley
Indiana
Brownsburg
Margaret Roach
Ohio
Rose Wiburn
St. Joseph
Tipton
Ind
Mo A. Quinn
Indianapolis
Robert
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Andrew C
Cashes
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