U S Accuses Reds of Attacks On Two Airplanes
UN and U.S. accuse Communist forces of unprovoked attacks on two unarmed aircraft in Korea. A T6 trainer crashed in Communist territory with two American crew aboard. a C47 transport was shot at but landed safely after 50 miles northeast of Seoul. The UN protest called the strikes barbarous and demanded release or recovery of personnel.
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Munsan
Korea
U.S
United Nations Command
Air Force
U.N
Seoul
J. W. Ingraham
Harlan C. Parks
Military Armistice Commission
Panmunijom
Former Jasonville Resident Phillip Cox Dies in Indianapolis
Phillip E. Cox 35 a Brownsburg resident formerly of Jasonville died after surgery at Indianapolis. He worked at Kingan and Company in Indianapolis. Survived by widow Thelma and three children Darlene Canda and Jerry. Also his parents Rev Roy C. Cox and Mrs. Cox of Jasonville two brothers Albert and Homer of Brownsburg and three sisters Maxine Hammond Virginia Gambill and Mary Ann Bradshaw. Funeral at Blackhaws Evangelical United Brethren church Saturday at 2 PM with burial in the church cemetery.
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Phillip E. Cox
Brownsburg
Jasonville
Indianapolis
Cox
Kingan and Company
Thelma Cox
Darlene
Canda
Jerry
Roy C. Cox
Albert L. Cox
Homer S. Cox
Maxine Hammond
Peoria
Virginia Gambill
Gary
Mary Ann Bradshaw
Blackhaws Evangelical United Brethren Church
Nazarenes Plan Special Evening Meeting at Church
The Nazrene Young People's Society will present a special program at the church Sunday at 7:00 PM. Officers announced the invitation, inviting visitors to “visit God's art gallery” at the gathering.
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The
Nazarene Young People’s Society
Indiana Highway Department Faces Tight Budget
Indiana Highway Department Chairman Virgil Smith said funds are tight with about 60.8 million dollars for the current year and 63.8 million for 1956 57. Plans focus on 28 million for new construction 7 14 million for right of way 14 million for maintenance and 9 million for equipment as funds may vary with gas tax and federal aid.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Highway Department
Virgil Smith
Smith
United Press
Indiana
Eisenhower
Huntington
Lafayette
South Bend
Gunman Hunted After Double Shootings In Chicago
Chicago police search the West Side for Richard Carpenter a 26 year old two gun bandit blamed for a subway platform killing and a Wednesday movie theater shooting in which Patrolman Clarence Kerr was wounded. Kerr—wounded with a severed artery—remains in grave condition as detectives pursue leads.
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Chicago
West Side
William Murphy
Richard Carpenter
Clarence Kerr
Kerr
Carpenter
Four in One Family Suffer from Polio
GAS CITY Indiana four children in one family ill with polio. The Ruchman children from Gas City include Kathryn 5 Linda 11 Betty Lou 3 and brother Charles. They were treated at Riley Memorial Hospital Indianapolis with positive responses and the family’s cases bring Grant County polio total to ten this year.
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Gas City
Ind
George Ruchman
James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Hospital
Indianapolis
Kathryn
Linda
Betty Lou
Charles
Ruchman
Grant County
Dugger Church Revival Plans Notable Local Event
The Dugger Church of Christ announces a revival meeting series to begin Monday evening August 22. Services run nightly at 8:00 pm with speaker John S. May from Sulphur Louisiana and local singer Ernest Taylor. The pastor Maurice Clymore invites all to attend and hear a sincere preacher of the gospel under the slogan a big night every night for everyone.
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Dugger Church of Christ
Maurice Clymore
John S. May
Sulphur
Ernest Taylor
Clymore
Hurricane Diane Puts North Carolina in Path of Damage
Hurricane Diane battered the North Carolina coast causing heavy damage and at least one direct death. Gov Hodges and a state task force surveyed the wreckage as Connie earlier claimed 42 lives. The storm ripped highways and rural areas, affecting tobacco corn and cotton, with damage rising beyond 30 million dollars along the southern Atlantic coast.
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Raleigh
N.C
Carolinas
Diane
Atlantic
Virginia
North Carolina
Luther H. Hodges
Connie
Puerto Rico
South Atlantic Seaboard
Nags Head
International Soundphoto
Caution urged on U S help for peaceful atomic power
Rep. Carl T. Durham warns that more American aid to breeder reactors could enable other nations to weaponize fuel. He calls for stronger guarantees and tighter controls on usable fissionable material in overseas reactors, amid progress reports from the Atoms For Peace conference.
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Geneva
U.S
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Carl T. Durham
D-Nc
Durham
Joint Congressional Atomic Committee
U.N
United States
U.S. International Atomic Pool
Former Minister Leland Plew Dies at 63
Former Jasonville Christian church pastor Rev. Leland Plew age 63 of Mitchell died of a heart attack in Midland after a recent illness. He had served two terms as Jasonville pastor and ten years at Mitchell Christian church. Survived by wife Cora, son Robert Plew, daughter Analee Robinson, three brothers and two sisters. Funeral plans unnamed.
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Leland Plew
Mitchell
Jasonville Christian Church
Ollie McKee
Midland
Mr. Plew
Freeman- Greene County Hospital
Jasonville
McClanahan
Haverly
Bear Seen Near Huntington Reported By Locals
Huntington Indiana reports say a bear was sighted by a truck driver and two farmers three or four weeks ago along Salamonie River bottoms south of town. Conservation officer Don Wertenberger and Ora Searles searched for tracks but found none as authorities note the animal may have retreated into dense brush.
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Huntington
Ind
Salamonie River
Here
Don Wertenberger
Mt. Etna
Werternberger
Ora Searles
Hone
Very Rare White Squirrel Bagged Near Odon
Carl Graves Jr. of Fifth Street NW bagged a rare albino white squirrel during a hunting trip near the Odon community. The animal, struck after it was heard “cutting up” among dense leaves, tumbled to the ground and was perfectly formed with pink eyes. A prior family of white squirrels once lived in Humphreys Park about fifteen years ago.
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Carl Graves Jr
Fifth Street
Odon
Casablanca Riots Rift as Authorities Move In
Violent clashes erupt around Casablanca leaving at least 8 dead and 14 injured after dark on Wednesday. Police evacuate Derb Bachko residents, deploy safety measures, and halt escalating violence amid a broader unrest tied to the ouster anniversary. An extremist device plot is reportedly uncovered with 10 weapons seized.
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Casablanca
Morocco
Derb Bachko
Medina
Benjamin Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Sultan Sidi Mohamed Ben Youssef
Paris
Edgar Faure
Sultan Sidi Mohammed Moulay Ben Arafa
Seraphim Zimmermann
Derb Pachko
Medina Arab
Baltimore and Ohio seeks to end Sunday passenger train
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad asked the Indiana Public Service Commission for authority to discontinue a Sunday morning passenger train between Vincennes and Lawrenceburg. The line claims ongoing losses and estimates annual savings of about $40,000 if the service is abandoned.
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Indianapolis
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Today
Indiana Public Service Commission
Vincennes
Lawrenceburg
Hospital Admission and Discharge Report
Admissions listed include Mrs Lushie Wiles Bloomfield Mrs Bonnie Kirby Maplewood W Va Oscar Price Jasonville Miss Elizabeth Roth Worthington Mrs Nannie Whiteside Jasonville Today Miss Phyllis Blanton Worthington Mrs Pearl Ramsey Linton route three Richard Williams Jasonville Dismissals include Frank Griffin West Newton Mrs Ira Law Fairfield Ul Mrs Russell Jackson Owensburg Jackie Bough Linton Charles Asdell Newberry rural route Mrs Marietta Gage Linton route two William Risher Linton
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Lushie Wiles
Bloomfield
Bonnie Kirby
Maplewood
W. Va
Oscar Price
Jasonville
Elizabeth Roth
Worthington
Nannie Whiteside
Phyllis Blanton
Pearl Ramsey
Linton
Richard Williams
Frank Griffin
West Newton
Ira Law
Fairfield
Russell Jackson
Owensburg
Jackie Bough
Charles Asdell
Newberry
Marietta Gage
William Risher
U S Cheese Deal Faces Criticism Over $2 Million Payment
The 1954 transaction saw the Agriculture Department buy 86.6 million pounds of cheese at 37 cents and resell at 34 cents, yielding an alleged $2 million paper profit. Comptroller General Campbell called the payments unauthorized and urged recovery, while True Morse defended the action as farm aid.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
USS
Joseph S. Campbell
Campbell
Ezra T. Benson
Department of Agriculture
D. Morse
Department
Six Pennsylvanian freight cars derailed in Indiana
An eastbound Pennsylvania freight train derailed near Bunker Hill Indiana injuring none. Six cars and the caboose left the track due to suspected equipment failure. About 300 yards of track were torn up and repaired overnight as the grain train traveled from Logansport to Columbus Ohio.
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Peru
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bunker Hill
Logansport
Columbus
Ohio
Riots Suppressed Across Prisons In Multi State Outbreak
Prison disturbances raged nationwide with a New York sitdown strike, a Nebraska 13 hour riot causing $100,000 damage, and a Framingham Massachusetts reform school clash. Troopers and guards fought inmates. several injured including gunshot wounds. one escapee still at large.
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New York State
Nebraska
Framingham, Mass
Great Meadows State Prison
Comstock
N.Y
Thomas J. McHugh
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Penitentiary
Warm Temperatures To Last Three Days In Indiana
The weatherman predicts hot sun and high humidity with temperatures in the 90s for the next three days across northern and southern zones. Central Indiana will see mostly fair skies, hot and humid today tonight and Friday.
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Hoosiers
Indiana
Horse Bolts, Woman Killed in LaGrange
State police report a runaway horse pulled its carriage away in LaGrange Indiana injuring and killing its lone passenger Mrs. Susan Wickey 55. She suffered a fatal skull fracture after being tossed around 300 yards as the horse bolted onto the pavement.
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Lagrange
Ind
Susan Wickey
New Fighting Code Is Ordered for All U S Armed Forces
President Eisenhower proclaims a six point Code of Conduct for American servicemen outlining duties in combat and captivity. The Defense Department notes moral training starts at home to prepare youth before service and to prevent mistreatment seen in Korea.
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U.S
Washington
United States
Eisenhower
Code of Conduct Committee
Defense Department
United States of America
CIO challenges jobless figures from Census and BLS
CIO Research Director Stanley Ruttenberg questioned the Census Bureau's non farm employment gain between June and July, citing a 900,000 rise versus the BLS report of no change. He demanded an explanation for the marked discrepancies between the agencies.
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Washington
CIO
Census Bureau
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Stanley Ruttenberg
Clubs Meet for Joint Meeting at Rest Haven Dining Room
The Junior Home Demonstration and Country Corner Home Demonstration clubs will hold a joint meeting in the Rest Haven dining room at 7 30 tonight, according to an announcement made today.
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Rest Haven
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Demilitarized Zone
Parks
Highway Department
Smith's Department
Dugger Church
Sultan
Framingham Reformatory
State
Framingham
Iris Allen
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