Fourth of July Celebrations Led by Eugene Beesley
Eugene Beesley president of Eli Lilly is named main speaker for Lebanon July 4 observance at Memorial Park starting at 3 p.m. Ed Byrd announced the selection as guests gather for a full week of events including coronation ball, cornerstone ceremony, vespers, water show, square dancing, bike race, parades, and a large fireworks display.
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Eugene Beesley
Eli Lilly Company
Thorntown
Ed Byrd
Beesley
Memorial Park
Psi Iota Xi
Lebanon Jaycees
Lebanon
Ball Park
Seashore
Special Advancements
Jack’ Crouch
Elizaville
FAA Recommends Airport Expansion in Indiana
The Federal Aviation Agency urged an airport construction and improvement program for Indiana costing 17,523 dollars over five years and proposed 2,914,000 dollars for Hoosier air projects this year. It calls for 18 new airports and upgrades to 56 others, including facilities near Indianapolis and in Gary-Hammond-East Chicago with Burns Ditch and Crown Point as options. No Fort Wayne Gary Munich or Sheridan work is planned. approval depends on Congress and federal funds.
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Washington
Federal Aviation
Gary-Ham- Mond
Chicago
Burns Ditch
Crown Point
Clinton-Rockville
Columbia City
French Lick
Lawrenceburg
Lebanon
Madison
Martins- Wille
Monticello
Nashville
Noblesville
Plymouth
Salem
Tei City
Indiana Legislature Seen as Nonexistent by Judge
Judge John F. Linder of Marion Superior Court called the state legislature unconstitutional for failing to reapportion itself. He argued the body has ceased to exist, expressing that Indiana has not had reapportionment since 1971 and urging the Supreme Court to act to preserve constitutional government amid alleged anarchy.
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Aindianapolis
UPL
Idge
Andey
Melville A. Watson
Deandeid
Indiana
Linder
First July 4 Contributors Send In Aid
The first $200 in donations has been turned into the July 4 committee for this year's celebration. Noble Bo Waggener, Chamber of Commerce secretary, reported this week. Early contributors include Ralph W. Stark ten dollars and many local groups and businesses donating amounts ranging from three to fifteen dollars.
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Noble Bo Waggener
Chamber of Commerce
Big 4th Plans Told Kiwanis
George Larr told Lebanon Kiwanis members that the Fourth of July celebration has statewide reach. The event, revived by the American Legion and grown with help from Brown-Dol HS, the Lebanon Junior Chamber, and many groups, attracts about 15 000 spectators for daytime and night activities. The 1962 five day Old Settlers Homecoming will start June 30 with Lavinns fireworks and a coronation ball June 30.
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Lebanon
George Larr
Lebanon Kiwanis Club
Lebanon American Post
Acee Larr
Red Legion
Brown—Dol- HS
Lebanon Junior Chamber
Lavinn
Lare
Boone County
Cornerstone Cereemonies
New City
Cy Bung
Demo Conclave Without Boswell This Saturday
Henry Schricker Jr. will replace Indianapolis Mayor Charles Boswell at the State Democratic Women's Club conclave in Boone as Boswell cites prior engagements. The event starts at 12:30 pm with tickets from local Democratic offices. Ruth Canada and others head the ticket committee. Ira Graham presides over the conclave with Dorothy Elmore leading the reception.
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Henry Schricker Jr
Indiana
Indianapolis
Charles Boswell
Boswell
Birch Bayh
Schricker
Bayh
Matthew £. Welch
Bark
Democratic Party
Ruth Canada
Butford Shockley
Ross. Dickerson
Carl Fraley
Ucket
Ira Graham
Boone County Womens Democratic Club
Forrest Stewart
Dorothy Elmore
Graham
Stewart
Paul McGinney
Count Ty
Tower Hearing Slated June 20
A public hearing is set for 8 pm on June 20 by the County Board of Zoning Appeals to review Indiana Bell Telephone Company's plan to build a tower just north of the County Farm. Residents near West Washington and South West Street protest a downtown site. the Bell plan moves to a site along old Route 52 south of the city after planning board approval.
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County Board of Zoning Appeals
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Lebanon
West Washington
South West St
Indiana Bell
Bell
County Planning Board
Board of
Honaeippea
Most Sires CO
PSC Rulings Expand Indianapolis Phone Exchanges
The Indiana Public Service Commission issued rulings widening the Indianapolis metropolitan area by linking Westfield Jolietville and nearby exchanges with Bell telephone service. Rates rise sharply for Westfield Jolietville business lines and residents, with notable increases for Litton and Jolietville customers.
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Indianapolis
Iinduma Public Si Commission
PSC
West Pit
Indiana
Fil Teleiphone Co
Indiana Bell
Westfield
Tetville
Bell Telephone
Carmel
Fishers
Noblesville
Oaklanden
Zionsville
Jolesville
Linton
Smithville Telephone Co
Hendricks
Boone Counties
Brownsburg
Plainfield
Atwater
Melrose
Walnut
Axminster
Chapel
Clifford
Fleetwood
Liberty
State
Litton
Westfield-Jolietville Changel
Jolietville
Jolietvile
UPI
Indiana Public Service Commission
Frankfort
Senate approves foreign aid bill with surplus food plan
The Senate passed a 4.6 billion dollar foreign aid bill by a 61 to 23 vote sending it to the House. The measure would allow surplus farm products to reach Communist nations including Yugoslavia and Poland while trimming a ban on aid to such countries. The Foreign Affairs Committee backed its own version to fund roughly the same amount.
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Washington
UPD
Senate
Yugoslavia
Poland
House
Foreign Affairs Committee
Mike Mansfield
Mont
GOP
Everett M. Dirksen
Tax per cent for education varies by group in Boose Township
County Auditor Robert Met reported education funding shares show Boose Township residents paying a certain dollar amount per education, with corporations contributing 58 cents of every tax dollar and Wien residents seeing 71 cents allocated to education. Other townships and towns show mixed shares for education and civil and county needs.
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Boose
Robert
Cmunty
Wien
Alen
Lebanon
Zionsville
Jamestown
Thorntown
Whitestown
Harrison
Washington
Sugar Creek
Veterinarian C C Donelson Dies After Illness
Charles Cooper Donelson Sr. DVM 77 of Thorntown died at Witham Memorial Hospital after a 42 hour illness. He practiced veterinary medicine near Thorntown for 16 years and earned degrees from Hillshore High School Valparaiso University and Indiana Veterinary College. Survived by wife Ginne Gwens and eight grandchildren with services at Russell Hitch Funeral Home Lebanon and burial in Masonic Cemetery Waynetown.
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Charles Cooper Donelson Sr
Thorntown
RE. R
Witham Memorial Hospital
de. Honehwon
James
Rosetta
Lucinda Cooper Donelson
Montana
Mildred Sterling
Ginne Gwens
Rosemary Doug
Betty Ann Enlow
New Haven
Charles Cooperson, Jr
Woods Hele
Mass
St Pauls Lutheran Church
Frankfort
Masonry Lodge
Hillsboro
Scottish Rite
Indianapolis
Shriners
Densidson
Hillshore High School
Valparaiso
Jen-Sol Biological Laboratories
Kansas City
Pitman-Moore and Allied Laboratories
Thorntown Swine Breeders Pure Serum Company
Russell & Hitch Funeral Home
Lebanon
Masonic Cemetery
Waynetown
Daffynitions Wayman Explores Efficiency Monopolies
A playful quip defines DAFFYNITIONS WAYMAN as one who questions why efficiency experts do not start their own firms and dominate the world with configured systems and clever plans.
Sullivan trial nears end as defense fails bid for acquittal
In Sullivan Indiana, prosecutors rested the case in Leslie Irvin's murder trial for the 1954 slaying of Evansville gas station attendant W Wesley Kerr. Defense attorney Marion Rice moved for a directed verdict, which Judge Joe Lowdermith overruled. Rice then opened Irvin's defense, signaling plans to rest Monday.
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Joe Lowdermith
Sullivan Circuit Court
Rice
Irvin
Blood Drive Set for Boone County Courthouse
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit the Boone County courthouse in Lebanon on Friday June 15 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Chairman James Waggener announced a daily quota of 15 pints and urged new donors to help maintain a steady summer blood supply as repeat donors shoulder much of the load.
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Red Cross
Boone County
Lebanon
James Waggener
Blood Proim
Boone Co F
Waggener
Iiland
Next View
Transformer Blows Cut Lebanon Power and Halts Industry
A Lebanon power outage at 11 56 a m knocked out most of the city’s electricity for about several minutes. Utility crews rushed to substations after a transformer near the Cardair Company plant failed, causing a brief blackout before service was restored.
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Lebanon
Utility Department
Cardair Company
NYC Railroad Thorntown In 25000 Suit
A wrongful death suit has been filed in Boone County Court by administrator Phillip E. Galvin for the estate of Lee B. Galvin against New York Central Railroad and Thorntown Utilities Department. The complaint states Galvin was killed May 23, 1960, when a corn planting mechanism struck a guy wire and toppled a supporting utility pole, hitting him in the head. The Galvin family seeks 15000 dollars for accidental death. no trial date set. The law firm Kincaid and Goodwin represents Galvin. Parr Parr & Parr represents the railroad.
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Aen Canplaint
Boone
Phillip E. Galvin
Lee B Galvin
New York Central Railroad
Thorntown Utilities Department
Galvin
Kincaid and Goodwin
New York Central
Thorntown Utility Department
Parr
You Your Child And School Column Starts This Week
United Press International reports a new weekly feature by educator David Nydick titled You Your Child and School. The column debuts on Page Three and will address parent concerns from kindergarten transition to college planning and gifted education.
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United Press International
Lebanon
David Nydick
Fleeing East Germans Escape by Boat Under Fire in Berlin
Fourteen East Germans commandeered a river cruise boat Friedrich Wolf and fled to West Berlin as Communist guards fired from pursuing patrol boats. West Berlin police aided the escape with return fire. the captain and engineer steered the ship back to East Berlin after escort. One refugee identified as Peter cited dousing the crew with alcohol beforehand.
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East Berlin
West Berlin
Peter
East Germany
Spree
Landwehr Canal
Andersen to Run as Independent in Minnesota
Washington dispatch reports Representative H. Carl Andersen of Minnesota will seek re election as an independent rather than a Republican. Andersen 63 announced late Thursday amid claims delegates may withdraw party endorsement. reports from Minneapolis noted uncertainty about his candidacy.
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Washington
UPI
H. Carl Andersen
Minnesota
Billie Sol Estes
Anderson
Mieth
Minneapolis
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Walter Wilboite
Norm Hartman
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Kappa Kappa, Inc
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Republican Workshop
Fremont
Dackson Farm Service
Duff Farm Management
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Henry C. Ulen
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Allen McConnaha
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