Indiana grows with 139 new or expanded plants in 1955
Indiana adds 139 new or expanded plants across 60 communities since January 1, 1955, with major expansions in north central Indiana and at least one large Alcoa smelter project in Yankee Town Evansville region. Chicago-based and Indiana firms anticipate thousands of new jobs, while state leaders cite an average postwar investment per job of about 13 281 dollars and a yearly need for 26 thousand jobs to keep pace with population growth.
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Indiana
Alena
Yankee Town
Evansville
Alcoa
Indiahia
Attica Clarksville
Centerville
Coving On
Kirklin
Monon
Noblesville
Vreola
Shoals
Upland
Carthage
Bloomington
Huntington
Lafayette
New Castle
Michigan City
Shelbyville
Connersville
Greensburg
Indianapolis
Hammond Fort Wayne
Terre Haute
South Bend
Jack E. Reich
Mellett
Boone 4 H Youths Headed to 1956 Round-Up at Purdue
Twenty five Boone county 4 H club members will join about 3 000 Hoosier 4 H youths at Purdue University for the June 6 7 and 8 Round-Up. Delegates include Judy Bowman Kay Caldwell Susan Crane Ruth Cunningham Carol Fairchild Beverly Fairfield Nancy Goodnicht Betty Lasley Joy Ruth Powell Elaine Routh Leona Shoemaker Melba Shoemaker Mars Powell and alternates Mars Powell and Eileen Routh. Advisors James Acton Marcia Foster and Roberta Harris accompany the group with Dr Grace Overton and Beth Ann Kirkpatrick among speakers. The program features public speaking contests and a “Share the Fun” festival with music and worship services.
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Boone County
Purdue University
Boone
Carol Fairchild
Sheridan
Beverly
Mars Powill
Lebanon
Eileen Routh
Beys
Steve Cox
Jamestown
Harry DeCrees
John
Douglas Thorntown
Aaron Gatewood
Thorntown
Charles
BE. Gibbs
John Guernsey Jamestown
Bob Hamilton
Whitestown
Morris Kern
Vernon McCord
Iklin
Lafayette
Grace Stoan Overton
Adams
Beth Ann Kirkpatrick
Benton County
Dis
Clyde Neese Sr. Whitestown Dies in Indiana
Clyde Eo Neese Sr. 75 a Whitestown Mason and former Navy veteran died at his sister's home in Whites town at 2 10 am Sunday after five weeks illness He was born near Whitestown September 16 1880 He married Clare King later to Pearl Byer and had a son Clyde E Neese Jr and daughter May R Thompson Surviving relatives include a sister Lilie Jackson half sister Hazel Holloway five grandchildren Funeral services are set for 2 pm Tuesday at St Mark s Lutheran Church Whitestown with burial in the Lutheran cemetery Russell Hitch funeral home Lebanon is handling arrangements
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Clyde Eo Neese
Whitestown
Riley Wand
Alice (Snodgrass) Neese
Clare King
O Fieser
Marri
Indianapolis
Pearl Byer
Mr Neese
Masonic Lodge
OES
Whitesown
St. Mark’s
Russell & Hitch Funeral Home
Lebanon
O Neals Dilemma In Democratic Gov Race Tufts Rival Backers
Marion County Sheriff Robert A O Neals split stance in the Democratic gubernatorial race draws talk of a pre election deal with three rivals Senators Welsh Dillin and Branigin hint at backing O Neal for lieutenant governor if he exits. Republican Governor Craig defends record and resists a mass debate while touting state improvements and budget choices.
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Associated Press
Marion
Robert A. O'Neal
Govner
Rovernoristin
Guv Craig
Statehouse
Craig
O'Neal
Sena
Matthew Welsh
Vincennes
Hugh Dillin
Petersburg
Roger Branigin Helafayette
Neal
O' Neal
Indianapolis
Tele
Vision
Hie
Indiana
Cravens Books Hosts Kane County Governor Speech Event
Cravens Books in Lebanon hosted a GOP gathering Tuesday night at the Town & Country Drive-In with guest Kane County Republican Iraver honored. Invitations went to State Republican delegates and county committee officers for a 7:30 dine and buffet. The event highlighted Franklin businessman and civic leader Cravens, a candidate for governor, who runs a personal contact campaign and previously held positions as Shell Oil liaison, canning industry executive, precinct committeeman, county chairman, city councilman, and state official.
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Kane County
Os. Prin Rind Onester den Mo Cravens Franklin
DOT Domination
Cove Eps
Johnson County
Zonta Club Organized Break In Levee Damages Crops At Petersburg
The Zonta Club of Lebanon held a charter dinner at Club 52 completing organization. Officers elected include Mrs Verlin Brown and Mrs Orville Berry. many charter members named. A district and international presence attended, with plans for a July 18 charter dinner at Wien Country Club and a charter presentation by Zonta officials. Separately, heavy rains caused White River floodwaters to breach the Lamb levee near Petersburg, submerging thousands of acres of farmland in several counties and triggering reseeding efforts as farmers brace for rising flood levels through the week.
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Zonta Club
Petersburg
Zonta Club of
Lebanon
Ets
Arthur Lovell
Vetha Matthews
Patricia Anderson
Alice Benier
Verlin’ Brown
Orville Berry
Percy Mc Ghee
Naomi Soule
Ver Myers
Alo Hobrates
Hubert
Q> Thompson
Frank Heflin
Dorothea Smith
Maurine’ Baird
JF. Bischoff
Jace Alexander
Floyd Perkins
Drabelle Stephenson
Patricia Ann Stephenson
Indianapolis
Rachel Lehwier
Grace Oakicamp
Helen Wilde
The
Dianapolis Club
Betty iKes
Telpmapelis Club
Eva Yo Wiles
Sun Valley
Idaho
Litlian Coleaviti
Zanta International
Chicago
Willet Business
Wien Country Club
Civiceiabi
Zonta
Tater Nationale
Tao
Associated Press
Thy
Weather Bureau
San Noti
Lincoln Memorial Bridge
Fazleten
Princeton
Vincennes
Mount Car Eet
New Harmony
Zontians
Lillian Coleman
Zonta Clubs
Club
Patricia Ann Anderson
Rachel Schwier
Coleman
Alice Bender
Lobraico Studio
Indiana Five Day Weather Outlook
Indiana forecasts show temperatures near normal with highs around 79 degrees and rising slowly through Saturday. Precipitation averages about a quarter inch with scattered showers possible Friday and Saturday, as conditions shift across the region.
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Indiana
North
Hormel
Fritavoond
Sanirdas
Buffy To Hold Annual Meeting
Youl Honan president of Bione Limited announced that BUFFY will hold its annual meeting at the MEO building on Wednesday six at noon. The meeting is open to the public with members voting to elect new directors. A financial report covering January and February will be presented detailing allocations to social welfare groups.
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Youl Honan
Bione Limited
Yous
Burey
BUPEY
MEO
Sven Syne
Honan
BUFFY
Flood damage blocks county roads near Zionsville
County commissioners were advised the last week's flood damaged a county bridge two and a half miles northeast of Zionsville on a rural road east of US 421. The road is barricaded. Hall-Baker Road near US 52 will close for several days due to a leaking Panhandle Eastern gas line. The Hazelrigg Thorntown ditch caused peat to sink on the road.
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Zionsville
Hall-Baker
Panhandle Eastern Company
Hazelrigg-Thorntown
Haffner's Store Re opens Friday
Remodeling at Haffner's Store leads to a Friday reopening after a remodel lasting days. New flooring and fixtures expected, with staff including John Ble and Patricia Flowers assisting. Garrett firm leads project and managers say operations resume with workers hired for the remodel.
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Haffner’s
Dillsa
Sebanagistere
Hapa
Prastara Haitners
Lohan
Hideo
Ste Gaste
Thrash
Fightina
Ieee
Matt Enew
Hines
Haie
Recah
Ded Beatoning
Sersie Tonnes
Bertipragl
Tren
Aloesier
Betitle
Patricia Flowers
John Bleident
Andy Train
Petticia Butler
Lora
Sossihie
John Hreert
Garrett
Confrantor
IU Registrar Hurt In Automobile Crash Near Greensburg
Indiana University registrar Thomas A Cookson, 75, was hospitalized in fair condition after a collision at a U S 421 junction six miles northwest of Greensburg. The other driver, Ruswell Butt, 51, and his wife sustained no serious injuries.
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Inivanapolis
Thomas A Cookson
Indiana University
Cookson
U.S. 421
Greensburg
Ruswell Buttman
Yen
City Clerk Sets June Saturday Hours for Dog Licenses
City clerk treasurer Robert Kin Kaid announced the office will open Saturdays 9 to 11 a.m. during June to help Lebanon dog owners buy licenses. He noted many residents work elsewhere and cannot come other times. After July 1 unlicensed dogs will be placed in the new city dog pound.
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Robert Kinkai
Lebanon
Ding
New City
Kinkaid
Hammond Couple Hurt In Crash On 52 Sunday
Joseph Walker a 57 year old Hammond crane operator and his wife Ruby 54 were hospitalized after a head on collision at 1125 am Sunday. Willis Melone of Louisville Kentucky drove the other car and was charged with passing without proper clearance. Melone paid a fine and costs in Justice of the Peace DeVonna Lindeborg's court.
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Hammond
Joseph Walker
Federal Metals
Whiting
Witham Hospital
Ruby
Willis Melone
Louisville
Melone
Justice of the Peace
DeVonna Lindeborg
Prayer of thanks and request for unity in the kingdom
A religious text invokes the idea that none born of women exceeds John the Baptist except those in the kingdom of heaven. It asks for forgiveness and Christlike spirit, urging faith, peace, and steadfastness in truth, in Jesus name.
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John the Baptist
Kingdom of Heaven
California Primary Campaign Shapes 1960 Presidential Tilt
California politics buzz over Stevenson Estes contest and Kefauver stand as primaries approach. Democratic delegates eyed amid Huntington Harriman and Bennett Hoover faction hints. GOP slate seen favoring Eisenhower while Iowa and New York signals set course for national convention delegates.
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Associated Press
Adlai Stevenson
Sen Estes Belauveraint
California
Ted As
Starner
Krauger
Mackson
Anale Mevensoen
Assamine
Stevenson
Kefauver
Florida
Eisenhow
New York
Ddefaunt
Heudelgate
Montana
Seth
Dirkote
Lin Manyana
acRepublican
Eisenhiwer
Aserel
Harriman
Dayton
Guntreman
Iowa
Hearing Set In Hatch Act Case In Indiana
The Civil Service Commission will hold a Washington hearing on Hatch Act violations alleged against Indiana Conservation Department officials including Doxie Moores administrative assistant to Gov Craig and top state forester Ralph Wilcox. Deputy Atty Gen Ted Rhodes will defend the department. if found guilty, the three remaining officials could be dismissed.
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Indianatols
the Civil Service
Civil Service
Conservation Department
Department
Aly
Ted Rhodes
Washington
Moore
Gov
Craig
Ralph Wilcox
Henry A. Beac
Warren Palmer
Wilcox
George Jeffrey Jr
Attorney General
Ofiee
Civil Service Commission
New Details Of Purge Deaths Revealed
Khrushchev’s February congress speech criticizes Stalin’s terror tactics. State Department released a 5,000 word version detailing alleged purges, destruction of rivals, and coercive methods used to solidify power. The report cites Molotov and Mikoyan as targets of his accusations and notes WWII era warnings from Churchill and Soviet observers.
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Washington
Nikita S. Krashchov
Kremlin
Jose
Stalin
Khrushchev
Viachesiaw M. Molotov
Sreinster
Anastasi
Mikoyan
Poliitburo
Russia
Klementiy Voroshilov
Voroshilov
Midwest
Molotov
State Department
Soviet Union
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Nikel
Bulgarin
Whehey
Alin
Churchill
Britain
Berlin
NKVD
Pople
Communist
Lenin
Flamet Trermains
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University of New York
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Bardcliffe
New York University
Wilbur McKee
Clyde Neese
Effy
Krushchev
Cravens Books
White River
Dulin
Yesmanacer
Sarrett
Ebanon
Weil Deo
Afriia
Adlai
Estes
Doxie Moore
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