Press and defense PR clash sparks criticism in Indiana
Henry G Ritter notes stern press questions after his New York conference and recalls James Forrestal urging openness. Russell Wiggins warns Wilson era censorship could curb public access. Weeds overrun State Road 37 between Indianapolis and Noblesville trigger a call for action as Indiana politics shift with Virgil Smith’s chairmanship and new mowing assets.
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Henry G. Ritter
National Association of Manufacurers
New York City
Indianapolis
Defense Forrestal
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
Russell Wiggins
Freedom of Information Committee
The
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Honoman
Jefferson
Nobiesville
Chicago
Indiana
George AL Craig
Virgil Smith
Smith
126 Youngsters Compete In 3rd Fishin Derby
One hundred twenty six youngsters registered for the third annual Kids Fishin Derby at the Conservating club pit on East Noble street with an estimated four hundred dollars in prizes from Boone County Conservation and Lebanon merchants. Contests covered multiple age groups from 2 years 9 months to 16 years, with several winners named for largest heaviest and most fish, and a youngest participant noted.
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East Noble Street
Boone County Conservation Uh
Lebanon
Delue Akerman
Elen Etter
Linda
Russ
Glendenning
Conetratin
Keith CuntinGhear
Churcher
Tess Tay
Risa
Virginia McNew
Anne Thode
Graham Heaviest
Tine Perrine
Judith Ann Ada Most
Bilin Diss
Jean Oken
Farm Accident Fatal To Boy
A farm accident proved fatal to a young boy identified as Terry Lee Ring, four, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth WooRing. The incident occurred on a west farm, where the boy was pinned by machinery while his father rushed to aid him. Immediate medical help arrived, but rescue efforts were unsuccessful. Grandparents and other relatives were notified as authorities investigated the scene for details.
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Erry Lee Ring
Mir
Kenneth WooRing
Aero Bayyts
Nean
Odie Bates
Bernie Eomanern
Interhal
Mri
Ms Tesaree Rane
Virnegal Memsines
Lebanon Eagles Triumph at Evansville Meet
Lebanon Eagles take top honors at Evansville placing multiple athletes in event finals. Team members include Delbert Steal, Harold Ty, and Carl Brad with coach Robers guiding the effort. The meet featured strong times and several school records as rivals competed for honors.
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Lebanon Eagles
Evansville
Boca Eagles
Tavdians State Eagles
Carl & Brad
Trund Robers
Arser
Mal
Harold Ty
Ieee
Taal
Uae
Abhioe
Baberia
Crea
Ieaden
Delbert Steal Enhour
Ruane Staal
Los Angeles Transit Workers Strike Halts City Transit
A predawn meeting called a 1600 worker strike left 900000 riders stranded or seeking other transport. AFL Transportation Workers Union members rejected a delay and pressed for higher wages, seeking top operator pay up to 23 dollars, while the latest company offer proposed 20 dollars over two years.
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Los Angeles
PAA
AFL Transportation Workers Union
Boone Cub Scouts Hold Whitestown Field Day
Boone Cub Scouts at Lions Club Park Whites town hosted a field day with eight packs participating. About 100 attendees signed the register as each pack ran events from wheelbarrow races to obstacle courses. Winners included James Campleil Pack 341 in the main relay, Darrell Utterback Pack 8 for water heats, Arnie Ray Diekerwon Pack 354 in the tricycle pace, and Shaniel Vie-Ments Pack 354 for the blue ribbon event.
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Lion's Club Park
Whitestown
Leroy Stokes
Boone County
DLS
James Campleil
Billy Avomtan
Breezl
Ater Hevs
Darrell Utterback
Dew
Teomy Tereap Xceltipa
Leslie Canta
Sviednut
Oy Cleiivats
Avimner
Par
Bine Cebhon
Robert Haykits
Ian Noelan
InCis Ene Balk
Possach den
Utter
Farst
Fred Hodgin
Davai
Pack
Arnie Ray Diekerwon
Tommy Jon Presutti
Ronnie Coupland
Shaniel Vie- Ments
Phe
Boone Native Succumbs Today
Boone native Florence Alexander, 73, died at Pickard community home after illness. Survived by husband Willie Stevens, daughter, and son, with funeral arrangements pending at local funeral homes.
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Boone
Wihinta
Florence Alexander
Tiawial
Henia
Aherika
Massefery
Sears
Iallie Stevens
Chai Borin
Evanis
Sam Feta
Twyla Clifton Wins Award Amid Local Honors
Twyla Clifton earns a local award as community figures including Ioana from Depertine at Aran and Gertrude Denny are noted in a town column. The piece references awards, a tribute at Thorntown and mentions a psychiatric debate surrounding public opinion, with fragments of names and places suggesting a community event and a memorial context.
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Cris Alles
Ioana
Depertine
Aran
Charles W Shelburn Buried At Oak Hill
Charles W Shelburn 74 of Indianapolis born Whitestown was buried today at Oak Hill Cemetery. He was a retired contractor and real estate man, survived by widow Carrie A Schubmire. They would have celebrated fifty years of marriage in September.
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Charles W. Shelburn
Indinapolis
Whitestown
Indianapolis
Burnl
Oak Fall Cemetery
Carrie A.schubmire
Shelburn
Sears
Shewe
Lebanon
Brothers Die In Plane Crash Near Bedford
Two brothers die in a seaplane crash southeast of Bedford while attempting a landing on the river. The incident occurred near the Calum Sires area with local authorities and coast guards responding. Their identities and exact time of the crash were not clearly reported in the surviving text.
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Bedford
Bulas
Erie
Address By Eisenhower Carry Special Weight
SAN FRANCISCO reports that President Eisenhower will address a private meeting of foreign ministers in Geneva on July 18. Diplomats expect the speech to carry weight as it precedes the Geneva talks and marks a first direct contact between Molotov and Western leaders. Secretary Dulles missed the diner due to airport arrivals.
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San Francisco
Eisenhower
Geneva
Vo M
Molotuy
Aduvardy Zuleta Angel
Liplomans
Gu‘rai
U.N
Recendo
Dulles
Dinger
Oeme
Calumbine Traceine
Henry Cabot Ledge Jr
Harold Macmillan
Antoine Pinaaie
Poi
Bane
Washington
Nda
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Seattle
Jerry Lee King
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Los Angeles Transit Line
Boone Cub Scouts
Vilanta Alexander
Pickard
Twyla Clifton
VFW
Tamms
Gertrude Denny
Thorntown
Paffyn
Somes
Oak Hill
Tsiped Bormesg
Chaitiee Nationa
Savict
Hitsia
Sabeliihes
Dona
China
Shirley
Anne
Urata
S. Lke
Umuht
Judy Redman
Judy
Doug Bressler
Ellen Etter
Ili Ceca
Suers
Cumipeleu
Tommy Proctor
Conservation Club
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