Trial Delayed As Reporter Becomes Ill
A three week old stock valuation case involving stockholders formerly with Acme Goodrich was postponed as reporter Mary Edwards fell ill. Jury of twelve to return tomorrow as lawyers doubt completion by next week. 104 stockholders seek cash value for 2431.5 shares of preferred A stock and 13.08% of preferred B stock from the merged entities General Grain Company. Attorneys include Ben Scifres and Russell Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockhelers
Acme-Goodrich Company
Mary Edwards
Miss Edwards
Richard Koover
Acme-Goodrich Corporation
Redrich-Acme Company
Cleveland Grain Company
Associated Terminal Elevators
General Grain Company
Ben Scifres
Lebanon
Russell Richardson
New Lutheran Church Elects Leader
DETROIT UPL The noses uineran Ol ch reday Franklin is N.Y. president of the church body that represents 22 million persons. Four Lutheran bodies Thursday merged into the new. The old denominations were United Lutheran Church in America, the Augustana Lutheran Church, the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America Suomi Synod and the American Evangelical Lutheran Church. Dr. Frey was picked on the second ballot by a vote of 733 to 162 over the Rev. Dr. Marvin H. Lun deen, Minneapolis. The new president had been head of the United Lutherans and chairman of the Lutheran Federation. Dr. Lundeen, at of the old Augustana state comment.
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Detroit
UPL
Uineran Ol Chreday Franklin
N.Y
United Lutheran Church In America
Augustana Lutheran Church
Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
Suomi Synod
American Evangelical Lutheran Church
Frey
Marvin H. Lundeen
Minneapolis
United Lutherans
Lutheran Federation
Lundeen
Akerman Wins Color Entry In News Photo Contest
KR D Akerman of Lebanon wins first place in the Class A color division of The Indianapolis News annual photo contest. The entry shows a fisherman during a winter vacation in Acapulco Mexico, the photographer a longtime prior black and white winner.
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Akerman
KR. D. Akerman
Lebanon
Indianapolis News
Akermans
Acuprulco
Mexico
Concrete Plant Explodes Damaging Greensburg Facility
In Greensburg Indiana a small concrete mix plant, subsidiary of Indiana Ready Mix Corp at Shelbyville, was wrecked by two blasts likely set with dynamite. No injuries reported, loss about 30000 dollars, a 68 foot elevator toppled. Workers are union members amid seniority and vacation-pay disputes as NLRB action looms. Also in Shelbyville a Shelbyville Labor strike ongoing since September. In Memphis, George Brown Sr. announced candidacy for the state House in the August Republican primary, the first Black man to seek a legislative seat in Shelby County.
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Greensburg
Ind
UPA
Indiana Ready Mix Corp
Shelbyville
Shelbyvile
National Labor Relations Board
Chauffeurs, Teamsters
Memphis
Tenn
George Brown
Minois Central Railroad
State House of Representatives
Brown
Shelby
Obituary for Robert S Moore 6 at City Water Works
Robert Simpson Moore a 6 year old City Water Works employee died Thursday night at Witham Hospital He resided at 121 West Walnut Street and the notice appears on Obituary Page 4.
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Robert Simpson Moore
West Walnut Street
Witham Hospital
Traffic Deaths Mount To 531 In Indiana Horrific Toll
A new fatality in South Bend raised the 1982 Indiana traffic death toll to 531, with Jean Melvia Richardson, 22, among the latest victims. The crash occurred two miles west of South Bend, involving a head on collision between a car and a semi trailer. Other fatalities included Robert Le Roy Priebe, 21, in South Bend. Roy Faulkner, 44, Napanee. Albert Robinson, 13, Indianapolis. Lemuel Carter, 72, Rensselaer. Emory Honan Jr., 24, Brook. and Theo Bulger, 23, Napanee, plus injuries to Lyle Faulkner and Michael Miller. Police cited a stop-sign violation and multiple crash points across Kosciusko, Green, and nearby counties.
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Melvia D. Richardson
New Carlie
South Bend Memorial Hospital
South Bern
Robert Leroy Priebe
South Bend
Richardson
Roy Faulkner
Nappanee
Indiana
Etna Qreen
Kosciusko County
Albert Robinson
Indianapolis
Arthur Neever
Greenwond
Lemuel V. Carter
Rensselaer
Cop's Coffee Break Costly for Dowling Son
HAMMOND Indiana police chief said Cpl Robert M Dowling son of Mayor Edward Dowling was demoted to patrol and suspended two weeks for firing his service revolver at Adrian Pankowski during a dining area scuffle at City Hall Pankowski was hit in the right thumb and expected back on duty next week The incident followed a dispute over a coffee can lid and a local ordinance was cited as legal to draw a gun in City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowling
Pankowski
Dowli
U S Snag in Return Effort for Seblen in Israel
Israeli officials delayed Seblen expulsion amid legal battles over extradition and the return law. David Landor said the hold was to avoid political embarrassment as Interior Minister Shapiro refers the case to the cabinet. Seblen remains jailed at Ramle Prison with bail talks underway after his July flight from the United States.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
UPD
Robert A. Seblen
Seblen
United States
Soblen
David Landor
T 0
el al
New York
Sobien
Moise Shapiro
Iecael
Ari Ankorson
Ankorion
Ramle
Prisof
Ankerson
July 4th Fund Nears Goal With $946 Raised
July Fourth fundraiser totals rose to $946 this week as Independence Day approached, leaving $155 to reach the $1,100 goal. Donors across the city included T. A. Robinson $3, Roone County GOP Women's Club $1, Mitchell-Berry Drug Store $15, Mounts Flowers $5, Lions Club $5, and Citizens Bank & Trust Co. $10, among others. The weekly tally added $160 to the running total, with final grand total shown as 045.00
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Robinson
Roone County
GOP Woman's Club
Republican Central Committee
Mitchell-Berry Drug
Daffynitions From A Daffy Lexicon
A playful look at whimsical word twists and zany definitions that poke fun at language. The piece riffs on puns and clever misreadings, delivering light humor and retro wordplay with a breezy tone.
Davis conviction overturned in South Carolina rape case
An all white Superior Court jury in Beaufort reversed the murder conviction of former Marine Fred G. Davis the first white man sentenced to death in the state for raping a Black woman The state Supreme Court had ordered a retrial after ruling the prosecutor in the first trial told jurors that if Davis not convicted a Black man accused of raping a white woman should not be prosecuted Davis, 26, of Atlanta, faced potential retrial and new proceedings.
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Beaufort
S. C
UPD
Fred G. Davis
South Carolina
State Supreme Court
Davis
Atlanta
Kennedys Welcome in Mexico For Peaceful Revolution
President Kennedy and Jacqueline arrived in Mexico City to a massive civic welcoming as Lopez Mateos greeted them for talks on a peaceful hemisphere revolution. Crowds along an 11 mile route cheered while dyer salutes sent smoke into the sky. Kennedy spoke of a nonviolent revolution to advance social justice and economic progress under democratic government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merriman Smith
United Press Internationa
Mexico City
UPD
Dhat Kennedy
Mexico
Adolfo, Lopez Mateos
Dy-Eun
Nita Jack
Alliance For Progress
Kennedy
Welcome Flag Display for Old Settlers Days
The notice invites residents to display their welcome flag Saturday June 30 through Tuesday July 3 in observance of Old Settlers Days. Community organizers encourage participation and reflect on local history.
Got A Flag Say Hello To Old Settlers
Officials of the July 4h committee aim to turn the city into a wall of flags from tomorrow through The Fourth. Merchants should display Welcome flags Saturday through Tuesday and again on the Fourth, then the American flag will be flown. Residents are urged to fly the American flag if they lack a Welcome flag as Lebanon’s downtown has drawn praise for the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchanls
Lebanon
Monday Visit Planned by State Jobless Agents
Representatives of the Indiana Employment Security Division will visit Lebanon Monday morning instead of the usual Wednesday meeting due to the Fourth of July holiday. George C. Brenton, local representative, announced a total of 11 claims were filed in the county last week, including 6 new claims, 4 continued filings, and 1 extended claim. Claims are accepted at the City Garage on Lafayette Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Eropingment Security Division
Lebanon
George C. Prenton
Department
Brenton
Lafayette Avenue
Jaycee Bicycle Race Field Tops Sixteen Entrants
Sixteen cyclists have signed for the year’s July 4 race with a fast field promised. Entrants receive free swims and theater tickets, while top prizes include a $30.90 bicycle, a baseball glove, and a basketball for top places. John Hendricks and Rex Johnson head the Lebanon list among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seashore Pool
Sky Vue
Nick Bayless
Lebanon
John Hendricks
James Fitewater
Danny Gates
Gregg Platt
Chuck Cunningham
Rex Johnson
Marty McGinley
Rusty Ping
Claude Vaniandengham
Lebanent
David Peak
Stephen Wilhoite
John L. King
Dennis Gifford
Thm Maseman
Harold FE Wingate
Thorntown
Citizens Bank & Trust Company
Farm bill backs voluntary cuts to curb surpluses
Washington bulletin reports a new administration backed farm bill passing the House Agricultural Committee 21 to 11. It would extend incentive payments for farmers who voluntarily reduce feed grain plantings for another year. The policy aims to lower price support surpluses while the government holds about $7 billion invested. The House had previously defeated Kennedy’s proposal to tighten production controls by ten votes. The bill relies on voluntary surplus cutting and is expected to gain House approval.
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Washington
UPN
House
House Agricultural Committee
Kennedy
The Upper Room Prayer Fragment
Fragmentary prayer excerpt referencing Peter and faith enduring against hell. Mentions The Upper Room, church, and divine strength. includes phrases about gratitude toward Thy Son and wartime context. Names or precise sources are unclear. text appears devotional with uncertain attribution.
Space-age Minuteman test rockets to space today
A test of the new Minuteman rocket from an 85 foot deep silo succeeded early today. The missile rose from its pit, cleared a column of smoke, and executed a precise turn toward its southeast target, marking a milestone in U S strategic weapons development and signaling imminent deployment in underground silos nationwide.
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Atlante Crean 2
Minuteman
Vampies
fHreestate Porket
Air Force
United States
Hooks To Enter 500 Float In Lebanon 4th Parade
Drugs, Inc. will enter a 500 festival parade float in the Lebanon 4th of July Parade. The float, winner of a past Indianapolis memorial week award, will travel by trailer from Indianapolis and appear in later parades. Two couples from the Lebanon Business and Professional Women will wear 1900 period dress around an antique Maxwell car. The float won’t be judged for this parade, but entries compete for prizes at the start of the event with winners announced at 12:30 pm on East Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Maxwell
Lebanon Business & Professional Women
Tower Days
Pioneer Days
Indianapolis
Hooks
Washington
Mar
Lebaron
Washington St
Individual Corporation Slash Urged For Across The Board Tax Cut
The U S Chamber of Commerce urged an immediate across the board cut in individual and corporate income taxes to boost investment and the economy. President H Ladd Plumley said the plan would mostly aid upper income individuals. AFL-CIO warned recovery may sputter without relief for low and middle earners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
H. Ladd Plumley
Chamber
Plumley
Afl-Cio
Labor Federation
Afl-Cio News
Kiwanis Told Apportion Plan
Rep John W Donaldson outlined a reapportionment bill for Indiana’s General Assembly at a Lebanon Kiwanis meeting He favored a 10 year House reapportionment by census with Senate fixed but proposed a 19 year House review by population He noted 1921 as the last reapportionment and urged equitable representation across all areas. Ensign Tom Pratt was guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Donaldson
Indiana General Assembly
House
Indiana Senate
Hoosier
Senate
Donaldson
General Assembly
Assembly
Indiana
Charles Jones
Tom Pratt
Rodgers pledge for Columbia theater honor Rodgers 60th birthday
A $156,000 initial pledge toward a new Columbia University theater was announced at a lunch honoring composer Richard Rodgers on his 60th birthday. The gift funds come from the Rodgers and Hammerstein Foundation founded by Rodgers and his late partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Columbia University
Richard Rodgers
Rodgers and Hammerstein Foundation
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Jaycee Bicycle Racing
Bulletin
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War Reiewner
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