Special invitation to Lebanon Old Settlers Day crowd
A town reporter invites former residents to Lebanon's Old Settlers Day June 30 to July 4. The notice lists several out of town correspondents and urges attendance, with a registration booth at the County Courthouse rotunda. Prizes will go to the farthest or oldest attendees.
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Lebanon
L. W. Deckert
Newman Grove
E. C. Bruce
Johnson Road
Barberton
Ohio
David A. Bergstrom
Vernet
Richardson
Texas
McArthur
W. Beach St
Gulfport
Miss
William Cutrell
P.O
Poulsbo
Wash
William Garrison
West First North
Brigham City
Utah
8Th Avenue
San Francisco
L. Straughan
J. Owen
Wis
New Indiana license plates to use seven numbers only
State officials decided to drop letter prefixes on auto tags in favor of seven numeric digits. The plan, backed by Governor and State Board of Accounts, faces police and insurance concerns about theft traceability and memory. Plates will cost 8 to 12 dollars, blue with gold figures, and be prison-made.
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Allen Nutting
State Board of Accounts
Indiana University
Nutting
Auto
Indiana
Indiana State
Consident
Lenenla
Girl Lying In Road Killed Near Greenwood Ind
Rosa Lee Morris VI, a Whiteland High School graduate, died when struck by a small truck on a country road. Authorities said she may have fainted and fallen into the road. the truck’s undercarriage hit her as three young men drove away. Dr William Waymire noted a fractured skull and that she was alive at impact. Wayne Hansen, 28, Indianapolis, said he did not see the dirt in the road in time to swerve. The accident occurred near her grandparents' farm in Marion County.
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Wilam Waymire
Johnson County
Wayne Hansen
Indianapolia
Hansen
Rosa
Richard Scott
Marion County Sherff
Scott
Whiteland High School
Daffynitions Fashion Tax on Vanity Imposed by Industry
A playful look at a fashion trend framed as a tax on vanity enforced by the clothing industry. The piece riffs on consumer desire, marketing pressures, and the cost of style in modern dress.
Alcatraz Trio Still Eludes Giant Search
Three inmates missing from Alcatraz since Monday night prompted a massive search across the San Francisco Bay Area. John Anglin, Clarence Anglin, and Frank Morris, all convicted bank robbers, were last seen before breakfast and were believed to have escaped from the island fortress to Angel Island and Marin County. Federal, military, and local units scoured the water, islands, and shores while dock patrols and helicopters swept the area.
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San Francisco
UPI
San Francisco Bay Area
Alcatraz
John Wiliam Angima
Clarence
Montgomery
Ala
Frank Lee Morris
New Orleans
Island
Bay
Anglin Brothers
Morris
Hay
Angel Island
FBI
Marin County
Marina Green
San Francisco Bay
Alcatraz Island
Clarence Anglin
John William Anglin
Frank Morris
Sentencing Slated Today For Johnson In Circuit Court
Robert Allen Johnson, 25, Indianapolis, pleaded guilty in Boone Circuit Court to robbery charges. He agreed to the lesser offense after prosecutors dropped armed robbery. Judge Charles F. Thompson scheduled the sentence, expected to be 10 years, as a pre-sentence report was in progress. Johnson previously broke out of the County Jail on July 26, 1961, and was captured the following day.
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Robert Allen Johnson
Indianapolis
Boone
Charles F. Thompson
Johnson
Sere
Ist District backs Birch Bayh in senate bid
Indiana delegates from the powerful Ist District Democratic organization endorsed Birch Bayh for US senator, signaling a blow to Indianapolis Mayor Charles Boswell's bid. District leaders said about 125 to 150 of the roughly 1,100 delegates would support Bayh, with Bayh noting strong showings at a Fort Wayne delegate dinner.
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Ist
Birch Bayh
Hortense Myers
United Press International Indianapolis
UPI
Democratic Aganization Today
Indianapolis
Charles Boswell
John F. Pers
Lake County
John Krupa
Bayh
Boswell
Pers
Krupa
Terre Haute
Lowell
Federal Act
Chaiers
Lakey
Bosad
Welsh
Baghat
India Tax Boards
4Th
Fort Wayne
Enation
Sen
Eponicans
Board Denies Shop Variance In Lebanon Zoning Meeting
The Lebanon Board of Zoning Appeals denied a variance request by Riatert B Hawkins to operate an electrical repair shop at 117 South Grant Street. The Monday hearing drew neighbors both for and against the proposal as attention turned to a site sold for a Clark Oil gas station. Hawkins planned to use the garage for his business and reside in the home. attorneys did not indicate further action.
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Lebanon
Riatert B. Hawkins
South Grant Street
Hawkins
West Main Street
Lafayette Avenue
Clark ‘Oil Company
Lowh Grant Street
Hawsing
Obituaries Harry Willis and Minnie Klingler remembered
Harry Willis aged 66 of Whitestown formerly managed Midwest Grain Elevator in Indianapolis died at home. Minnie Klingler aged 77 of Zionsville died Tuesday evening at St Vincent Hospital Indianapolis. Obituary page 4.
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Harry Willis
Whitestown
Midwest
Indianapolis
Minnie Klingler
Zionsville
St. Vincent's Hospital
DeMolay Candidate Seeks Indiana State Senior Councilor
Lebanon Chapter of the Order of DeMolay sponsors Edward Chambers to run for state Senior Councilor at the 1962 conclave in Indianapolis. Chambers campaigns statewide, visiting over 36 chapters, with strong chapter support and funds for his campaign. He is an active member and will receive the Chevalier degree Saturday, June 17, in a ceremony marking his highest DeMolay award. Lebanon Chapter anticipates the largest conclave yet and hopes to bring Indiana’s 1962 state title home. Kennedy assures Capitol Page School graduates their offices remain open to them in the future.
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Lebanon
Order of DeVolay
Edward Chambers
Indianapolis
Chambers
Patence
Ne A
Gter
Ed. 17
Indiana
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UPD
Kennedy
Capitol Page
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Senate
Supreme Court
Neptune spy ship outsmarted by US Navy rounds up trickery
Navy sources describe Neptune patrol planes fooling Soviet spy ships in the Pacific by circling and photographing equipment while the Russians played volleyball. The scheme yielded intelligence on electronic gear and onboard computers, with ships shadowed since April 25.
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UPS
Navy
Neptune
Pacific
U.S
Voyeykovy
U.S. Navy
Prayer The Dipper Room Text
A devotional fragment invokes James 1 22 urging not merely to hear the word but to act and seek divine strength. The prayer asks God to illumine minds and hearts with the Holy Spirit to become faithful witnesses for the cross of redemption through Jesus Christ. Amen.
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James
Soldier Defects to North Korea from DMZ Frontline
Pyongyang Radio reported an American private, Pro. Larry A. Abshier, 18, disappeared June 2 from a post near the DMZ and defected to North Korea. The broadcast quoted him condemning U S Army life in South Korea and detailing alleged abuses. His home listed as Uliners Soldiers and Sailors Home, with his father in Garfield Heights Ohio.
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Seoul
Abstier
South Korea
Pyongyang
North Korea
Richman Installed as New Chef de Gare of Boone Voiture
Local 40 or 8 Voiture Forty and Eight installs officers for the coming year in Boone County with Joseph Beatty of Indianapolis as Grand Chef de Gare. Leo Richman becomes Chef de Gare, James Turner as Chef de Train, and Harold A. Tanselle reelected Commissaire Intendant. Delegates to Grand Promenade set for July in South Bend are Richman and Turner with Tanselle and Boone as alternates.
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Boone
Joseph Beatty
Indianapolis
Indiana
Velture
Donald Boone
American Legion
Boone County Legion
Hamilton
Hendricks
Leo Richman
James Turner
Harold A. Tanselie
Herb Kansdell
John Mountie
Will Conducteur
Austin W Con
Amoni Noble Beery
Tous Garde de la Porte
Harry Sink
Lampiste
Drapeau
William Goitner
Gra Knox
Garde de Anier
Mayo Reeves
Clifford Linten
John D Coons
Charles F. Thompson
South Bend
Harold A. Tanselle
Don Boone
Panel May Get Murder Case This Afternoon
Sullivan Indiana panel prepared to hear closing arguments in the second murder trial of Lastie Irvin tied to a 1934 Evansville crime spree. Prosecutor D He Roberts Jr urged death while defense counsel urged calm deliberation and noted no mandatory death penalty in Indiana law. The jury was expected to hear final arguments and instructions as the case neared a verdict.
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Irving
Taylor
Princeton
Irvin
Argus
Sullivan Court
Joe Lowder
Wa Milk
W. Wesley Kerr
Evansville
Lowdermilk
Indiana
Gibson
U.S. Supreme Court
Plane lands safely after engine failure at Kalamazoo
A DC3 plane owned by Indiana University carrying President Herman B. Wells experienced an engine out shortly after landing at Kalamazoo airport. The two pilots guided a controlled approach and landed safely with one engine out as fire and rescue crews prepared on the field.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Bydiana University
Herman B. Wells
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Daffynitions
Alcatraz Trio
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Willis-Reynolds
RED Cross Office
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Yank
Richman
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