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Newspaper

Lebanon Daily Reporter

Location

Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1963

Page

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Driver Dozes As Car Hits Pickup In Boone County

A 1962 Chevrolet convertible, en route from a Lafayette dealer, struck a southbound pickup after the driver fell asleep near the Sugar Creek bridge on US 52 north of Lebanon. Norman Lowder, 19, Lafayette, sustained a lip cut. he was treated at Witham Hospital and released. Lowder was cited for reckless driving. Leo Jones, 23, Thorntown, drove the pickup. Damages were about 2000 on the car and 50 on the pickup. Deputy Sheriff John Denney assisted.

Lafayette Boone County Lebanon Norman Everett Lower North River Road Witham Hospital Meredith Hughes Accient Sugar Creek Bridge US 52 Hughes Lowder Leo F. Jones West Mair Street Thorntown Jones Titus Petroleum Company of Justice of the Peace Court John Denney

Threats escalate against Gary housing leader wife says

Maree Neagu says anonymous calls threaten her husband George a 34 year old Gary integration leader who has fought for integrated housing He fears he may face a Medgar Evers fate after a memorial for Evers at Gary City Hall She reported multiple threats including a kerosene incident last year Police said they can act only if an event occurs.

Gary Ind UPI Medgar Evers Maree Neagu George National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Naacp Indiana Housing Committee NAACP

Damage Suit Being Heard In Boone Court

A jury of three women and nine men began testimony in a damage suit filed by Mrs. Hattie Page of Indianapolis against the Red Cab Company seeking 25000. The trial before Judge Charles F. Thompson covers February 18 1958 when a rear impact caused injuries. Page alleges ruptured spleen knee and vertebra injuries plus medical costs. Daughter Patricia Hook testified she treated the plaintiff after February 28 1958. Local counsel are James Goodwin for the plaintiff and Ben Scifres for the Red Cab Co. Testimony may continue through tomorrow with a late Wednesday or early Thursday jury verdict possible. In Columbia City Indiana Bill Cramer 16 drowned after slipping into a 10 to 15 foot deep gravel pit just south of town while wading with two other youths.

Hattie Page Indianapolis Red Cab Company Marion County Charles F. Thompson Page David L. Powell Bnd Arthur Johnson RCA Company James Goodwin Ben Scifres Columbia City Ind Bill Cramer Here

Indiana governor hires private firm to defend tax rule

Governor Welsh appoints Barnes Hickam Pantzer & Boyd of Indianapolis as special counsel to press Indiana’s 2 percent sales tax in a pivotal legal battle. Atty Gen Steers withdrew, leaving the firm to represent the governor and Revenue Board amid a high stakes injunction hearing led by Marion Circuit Judge John L. Niblack.

Hortense Myers United Press International Indianapolis UPI Welsh Indiana Washington Edwin K. Steers Steers Barnes, Hickam, Pantzer & Boyd Indianapolis Indiana Revenue Board James C. Courtney Department of Revenue George Zazas Zazas Kert F. Pantzer Welsh Marion Circuit John L. Niblack Niblack State Revenue Board Dorothy Gardner Robert Hughes Nib Jack Hughes

Welsh orders end to racial discrimination in Indiana public accommodations

Indiana Governor Welsh issued an executive order banning race based denial of equal access to public accommodations licensed or supervised by state agencies. The measure covers taverns restaurants beauty shops nursing homes funeral homes public parks and more and directs agencies to report to the Civil Rights Commission within 60 days. The rule affects about 150000 retail merchants who must obtain state certification under tax laws.

Indianapolis UPI Welsh Indiana Civil Rights Commission Anderson

Plasterer Dee Wilson Dies Suddenly at 55

Dee Wilson, 55, a Lebanon plasterer for several years, died suddenly Monday night at his home on 127 West Walnut Street. Obituary reference appears on page 4.

Dee Wilson Lebanon West Walnut Street

Call Goes Out For July 4 Parade Entries

Parade organizers in Lebanon call for organizations to sponsor floats for July 4th observance. Marshal Harry James urges return of entry forms by June 29 as hopes rise for a large parade themed Democracy in Orbit with prizes for best portrayal, beauty, and originality. Meridian Street will host the route with judging before start at 1 p.m.

Lebanon Harry James

Whitestown Lions Club Installs New President Wayne Johnson

Wayne Johnson was installed as president of the Whitestown Lions Club at a ceremony at the Eastern Star building in Whitestown on Monday night. He succeeds Charles Merrill, with Charles Carey and Lloyd Smith as vice presidents and other officers including Vernon LeGay, secretary treasurer. The event included new director nominees and two new members Charles Padgett and Gerald Padgett, plus a Boy Scout charter presentation by John P. Leithold for Troop 354. The club also planned a fish fry for Saturday at 5 p.m. at the Whitestown Community Park Shelterhouse, with guests including Don Clever and Lions members’ wives.

Wayne Johnson Whitestown Eastern Star Bullaty Charles Bud) Merrill Charles Carey Lloyd Smith Vernon LeGalley Earnest Dickerson Charles Neese William Smith Lion Tamer William A. Martin Twister Don Clever Lebanon Lions Club Warty Charles Padgett Gerald Padgett John P. Leithold Central Indiana Boy Scout Council Lions Club Lions Mr. Clever Carl Crane Richard Smith

Vandals Cut Cumberland Water Supply

Vandals fired on Cumberland Water Co pumping station, disabling machinery and nearly cutting off water for about 600 residents. Shots damaged the fluoridation system and hydrants. no suspects identified. Cumberland lies on US 40, six miles east of Indianapolis in Hancock County.

Cumberland Ind Cumberland Water Co Hancock County Vernon Ducksett Ducksett US 40 Indianapolis

Lobraico predicts repeal of excise tax on drug items

In Swampscott Massachusetts UPI reports Frank Lobraico of Indianapolis heads the National Association of Retail Druggists predicts Congress may repeal federal excise taxes on cosmetics and toiletries. He calls the tax unfair and criticizes efforts to force pharmacists to drop items not deemed truly ethical merchandise.

Lobraico Swampscott. Mass UPI Congress Frank Lobraico Indianapo’ Ind Massachusetts State Pharmaceutical Association Lobrako Raiment Clog of Poaraay

Hit and Run Horse Reported Near New Berlin

In New Berlin Wisconsin Arthur Lambrecht aged 58 reported a hit and run incident involving a horse. He said two horses confronted his car one leaped onto the hood and struck the windshield breaking it spraying glass on him and his wife before the animals wandered away.

New Berlin Wis Arthur Lambrecht Lambrecht

Troubles Pile Up For Mac

In London Labor MP Marcus Lipton urged Prime Minister Harold Macmillan to seek President Kennedy's deferral of his planned U.K. visit amid the Profumo scandal. The question arose as calls within the Conservative party to replace Macmillan gain momentum after his party’s setback in Parliament. Macmillan met senior ministers for an inquest into the debate and the proposed security inquiry.

London UPD Labor Harold Macmillan Kennedy Britain Macmillan House of Commons

Two Killed Eight Hurt In Indiana Crash

A Benton County woman and her 3-year-old daughter died when their car rear ended a large road grader near Fowler. Eight others were injured, with four taken to St Elizabeth's Hospital in Lafayette. The incident spurred Indiana's highway toll to rise.

Benton County Fowler Charles Gick Swaningston Annetta Indiana St. Elizabeth's Hospital Lafayette Benton County Highway Department Juan Perez Braunfels Tex Collins Burris Richford Mich Ligonier Earl Abe Simms Elkhart Indiana 19

Murray Confirmed For Postmaster Murray Confirmed For Postmaster

Washington UPI reports eight Indiana postmasters nominated by President Kennedy were confirmed by the Senate. The appointees include Robert H. Wilson of Albion Melville A. Mix Jr. Brownsburg Virginia E. Ross Brownsville Charles J. Murray Jamestown James E. Rainford Lake Village Glendon R. Hinshaw Mooresville Maurice A. Whitaker Paragon Robert J. Meier Westphalia.

Washington UPI Senate Indiana Kennedy Robert H. Wilson Albion Melville A. Mix Jr Brownsburg Virginia E. Ross Brownsville Charles J. Murray Jamestown James E. Rainford Lake Village Glendon R. Hinshaw Mooresville Maurice A. Whitaker Paragon Robert J. Meier Westphalia

Daffynitions Hirofractor Bee Se Pews Vetred

A fragment from a historical page uses playful spoonerisms and phonetic jumble to present a daffynition style joke. The text appears as a garbled pronunciation driven clue without clear, named entities or a full sentence.

Prayer and Blessings Echo Matthew Verse

The text invokes love for enemies and blessing those who curse. A prayer expresses gratitude for Holy Word and asks guidance to follow scripture in all deeds. It ends with the Lord's Prayer and Amen, naming Jesus Christ as savior and teacher.

Jesus Christ

Lad Loses Toe In Power Mower Accident

A 10 year old Lebanon boy Billy Culley lost a toe and injured his foot when a lawn mower started unexpectedly while he was finishing yard work. He was taken to Witham Memorial Hospital in good condition. Police urge caution with mower repairs and operation. In a separate incident in Dallas a man claimed to be with Joe and fled after found at a closed station. a broken cigarette machine and missing change were reported.

Lebanon Billy Culley William Culley South East Street Billy Virgil Medsker Culley Medsker Young Cully Witham Memorial Hospital Dallas UPD A. M. Hurt Joe

Township And County Checks Mailed Today

Checks totaling 1 677 492 were mailed this week from the Boone County Auditor s Office for the June Tax Distribution 1963. The largest single check went to Lebanon School Corporation 399 388 to Superintendent Dr Kenneth Underwood. Township allocations include Marion Adams Clinton Washington Sugar Creek Jefferson Center Union Eagle Perry and Thorntown townships and multiple corporations and libraries. County agency distributions totaled 2 917 to the state 1 157 to the state fair board 2 149 for state forestry 160 190 for county tax 52 907 for Welfare 29 780 for hospital bonds 3 306 for maintenance 0 020 for hospital maintenance and 17 160 for township poor.

Boone County Auditor's Lebanon School Corporation Kenneth Underwood Veteran's Memorial Tebanon Marion Adams-Marion School Clinton Washington Sugar Creek Jefferson Center Union Eagle Perry Thorntown Corp Ulen Corp Lebanon Corp Zionsville Corp Jamestown Corp Advance Corp Whitestown Corp Thorntown Library State Fair Board

Ways and Means Panel Considers Tax Deduction Curbs

UPI reports the House Ways and Means Committee moves to raise 500 million by limiting itemized deductions. Individuals would no longer deduct state and local taxes paid on gasoline licenses cigarettes alcohol and other beverages. Sales taxes property taxes and state income taxes would remain deductible. Rules take effect January 1, applying to next year's filings.

Washington UPI House Ways and Means Committee

Red Cross Schedules Water Safety Classes

The Red Cross outlines a summer water safety program at Seashore Pool, with sessions from June 21 to August, including Beginners, Intermediates, Junior and Senior Life-Saving, and Adult classes. Registration details, instructor names, times, ages, and where to obtain applications are provided.

Red Cross Lebanon Seashore John Holloman Th Red Cross Seashore Pool Bill Holland Fb:fice J. D. McCannaha Orty Land

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VOL Boone Court Patricia Hook Slaughter Wader The Whitestown Lions Club Poven Johnson Meridian Street Council Ans United Press International Murray Daffynitions Che Lad Bulletin
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