Secret Atomic Powers Meet in Geneva Hidden Talks Study Safe Use
United States led a secret six nation conference with Britain France Russia Canada and Czechoslovakia to study technical aspects of making atomic energy safe for mankind. Talks aimed at radioactive waste disposal radiation effects on life and unborn generations with no political aims announced.
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Geneva
United States
Russia
Britain
France
Canada
Czechoslovakia
Atoms For Peace
Former Lyons Man John Iles Is Buried in Paris Parish
Funeral services were held at Lyons Methodist church for John Jacob Iles of Paris NL born June 20 1882 age 73 who died suddenly Friday. He lived on farms east of Lyons and served Greene County as Commissioner in 1930. Survived by widow Minnie Ellen Iles three sisters and one brother. Burial in Worthington cemetery with Lyons Masonic Lodge graveside rites. Jenkins Funeral Home in charge.
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Lyons Methodist Church
John Jacob Iles
Paris
Masonic Lodge of
Lyons
Minnie Ellen Iles
Lila Iles
Florida
Elsie Saunders
Indianapolis
Grace A. Jones
J. Victor Iles
Kansas
Edwin Mercer
James Boyle
Lyons Masonic Lodge
Worthington Cemetery
Jenkins Funeral Home
Public meeting on long range plan for Linton
A large attendance is expected tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the Roosevelt Hotel for a community meeting. Linton businessmen, representatives and service clubs are invited to hear a short presentation and join a discussion on a proposed long range public relations program for Linton.
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Roosevelt Hotel
Linton
Linton Service Clubs
Firemen Called To West Linton Cafe Kitchen
Linton firemen responded to a Sunday morning alarm at 6 15 to the Thomas Cafe in West Linton. Food left on the stove overnight caused smoke but limited damage.
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Linton
Thomas Cafe
West Linton
Hospital Admittances And Births In Weekend Report
Weekend hospital notes show births for Mrs. Carlos Sosa of Crane and Mrs. Harold Price Worthington with babies, Carlos Manuel Aquino Garcia Sosa and Patricia Jo. Admitted include Beverly Anderson Linton Wilbur Owens Crane Harold Boyer Freedom and others. multiple dismissals listed with patient names and towns.
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Beverly Jane Anderson
Linton
Carlos Sosa
Crane
Carlos Manuel Aquino Garcia Sosa
Wilbur Owens
Harold Boyer
Freedom
Phillip Bilyeu
Hymera
Ruby Sexton
Arnold Wright
Ernest LeFebvre
George Richland
Lyons
William Hopkins
Dagger
Harold Price
Worthington
Patricia Jo
Ezra Criss
John Scott
Louis Goble
Charles Jones
Phyllis Blanton
James Rydenbark
Rest Haven
Gloria Jean Kendall
Arthur Wright
Baby
Two Motorists Arrested Here
Two motorists were fined after weekend arrests by State Policeman Joe Feeney in the Justice of the Peace Court of Ovid Heaton. Marion Hutto of Sylvan ia Georgia paid 5 dollars plus 19 dollars costs for illegal passing on Highways 54 and 59 near the Doublemont Feed Store. Dennis Montgomery of Carlisle Route 3 received 58 dollars after pleading guilty to reckless driving and driving while intoxicated for a crash on state road 54 east at Buck Creek bridge. his license was suspended for one year.
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Justice of the Peace Court
Ovid Heaton
Joe Feeney
Marion Hutto
Sylvania
Georgia
Doublemont
Dennis Montgomery
Carlisle
Buck Creek
Bill Coleman
Jewell Herndon
Montgomery
J. P
Jasonville Infant Dies This Morning
Teresa Dianne Yeryar a 21 day old twin daughter of Mr and Mrs James Yeryar of Jasonville died at the family home at six this morning. Survived by parents three brothers a sister and both sets of grandparents. Body to McClanahan Funeral Home Jasonville with services at 2 PM Tuesday Rev John Foster in charge. Burial in Lebanon Cemetery.
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Teresa Dianne Yeryar
James Yeryar
Jasonville
James
Laura Fougerousse Yeryar
John
Gary
Devonna
Dess Fougerousse
Henry Yeryar
Howesville
McClanahan Funeral Home
John Foster
Lebanon Cemetery
Young George Burruss Wins Class D Skeet Title
George Burruss of Greely Colorado, 11, claimed the Nebraska Open Class D skeet championship by breaking 96 of 100 targets. He then traded the heavy shotgun for a cap pistol to play a game of Davy Crockett with friends.
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Doniphan
Neb
Davy Crockett
George Burruss
Greely
Colo
Injured Airman To Be Returned From Korea
North Korea will return injured Air Force 2nd Lt. Guy H. Bumpass and the body of Capt. Charles W. Brown to the United Nations at Korisal in the Neutral Zone. Maj. Gen. Harlan C. Parks warned the Reds they risk more air incursions over South Korea.
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North Korea
United Nations
Military Armistice Commission
Air Force
Guy H. Bumpass
Jackson
Miss
Charles W. Brown
West Louisville
Korisal
U.S. Air Force
Harlan C. Parks
U.N
South Korea
Unitdd Nations Command
Bumpass
Brown
North
Parks
Eisenhower
Red Cross Appeals for Flood Relief Funds Nationwide
The American Red Cross launched a national fundraising appeal to finance a large disaster relief program for the Northeast flood catastrophe. E. Roland Harriman, ARC chairman, urged 3,713 chapters to start urgent appeals as surveys show about 8,000 families seek aid and relief could reach five million dollars or more.
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Washington
American Red Cross
East
E. Roland Harriman
ARC
Red Cross
Harriman
Eisenhower
Friends Dare Man to Dive From Ferry
Edward Quinn 25 accepted a dare to jump from a Staten Island Ferry. He delayed the vessel an hour while crew members fished him out and was fined 25 dollars.
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New York
Edward Quinn
Staten Island
Quinn
Clerk’s Spanish Slip Startles New Orleans Shop
Joan Barrios, back from a Mexican trip, asked for lipstick in Spanish and the clerk called for an interpreter. The confusion cleared when Barrios realized she had simply used Spanish by habit and not in error.
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New Orleans
Joan Barrios
Miss Barrios
Marco School Announces Plans for 1955 56 Year
The Marco school outlines the 1955 56 schedule with enrollment at 8:00 AM Thursday and Friday start times. Labor Day produces a no school Monday, with regular classes resuming Tuesday. Meals cost 25 cents. Principal George Brown announces new Journalism, Advanced Mathematics, and Advanced Home Economics courses and an anticipated enrollment around 210 students.
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Marco
Daniel Fields
Jack Wakefield
Greene County
George Brown
Ruth Wakefield
Louisemay Williams
Ruby Haywood
Helen Adamson
Glen Crowe
Kathryn McKeague
John Ax
May Menke
Evelyn Hanley
Brown
George E. Glass Dies at Vicksburg
George E. Glass died at his home in Vicksburg at 11 30 Saturday after a 17 month illness. Born November 12 1887 in Lafayette County he spent 39 years in Vicksburg as a retired miner and United Mine Workers member. Survivors include wife Mary J McCullough Glass seven children two brothers a sister and 14 grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with Reverend Leroy County in charge and burial in Fairview Cemetery.
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George E. Glass
Vicksburg
Lafayette County
James and
Frances McKinney Glass
United Mine Workers of America
Epsom
Mary J. McCullough Glass
Leroy County
Fairview Cemetery
Lyons Fair Opens for 48th Annual Event at Lyons Park
The Lyons Fair begins its five day run at Lyons Municipal Park led by a Tuesday program with entry placements and music. Highlights include Indiana Hoedown with the Kentucky Junior Briar Hoppers and WLW-TV talent, followed by sheep dairy cattle and livestock judging, band concerts, amateur shows, horse and team pulling events, livestock parade and Western horse race culminating in a finale on Saturday with blue ribbon winners.
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Lyons Municipal Park
Lyons High School
Indiana Hoedown
Charlie Gore
The
Rangers
Herb and
Kay
Jeffry Sisters
Kentucky Junior Briar Hoppers
Wlw-Tv
Wfbm-Tv
Lyons Band
Charles Sherer Dies Saturday in Bloomfield
Charles Henry Sherer of Bloomfield died at 9 15 Saturday morning after a lingering illness. He was born August 7 1880 in Benton County son of Jacob and Mary E Woods Sherer. Survived by widow Eleanor a daughter Virginia Lee Trent Indianapolis a step daughter Ruth Cleary Bloomfield a son Eugene Sherer Bloomfield a brother Ernest Sherer and two sisters Hattie Hostettle Bloomfield and Laura Aldridge Lyons. Jenkins Funeral Home Bloomfield conducted funeral services at 230 this afternoon burial in Grandview Cemetery conducted by Rev A W Jarboe.
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Charles Henry Sherer
Bloomfield
Benton County
Jacob
Mary E. Woods Sherer
Eleanor Sherer
Virginia Lee Trent
Indianapolis
Ruth Cleary
Eugene Sherer
Ernest Sherer
Hattie Hostettle
Linton Man's Brother Dies in Tennessee
George Dye of Linton traveled to Memphis where his brother Putman Dye died. Funeral services were held in Memphis. Putman Dye, born near Lyons, lived much of his life there and was about 78 years old. He is survived by his widow and two children.
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George Dye
Linton
Memphis
Tenn
Putman Dye
Mr. Dye
Lyons
Woman Dies While Attending Church in Edwardsport
Mrs. Ethel E. Green of Edwardsport died of a heart attack while at Edwardsport Baptist Church on Sunday morning. Born June 18 1894 in Kansas she was 61. Survived by two sons Laddie and Gene Green and brother Ed Streepy. Funeral at Edwardsport Church with burial in Edwardsport Cemetery.
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Ethel E. Green
Edwardsport
Edwardsport Baptist Church
Kansas
John and
Mattie Quakenbush Streepy
Buck) Streepy
Washington
Lloyd Green
Poindexter
Sandborn
A. E. Chastain
Fall Fatal for TV Cameraman at World Jamboree
Ian G. Murray, 26, a top CBC television cameraman from Scarborough Ontario, died after a hydraulic bucket rig failed while he prepared shots for a CBS NBC telecast at the World Boy Scout Jamboree in Niagara on the Lake. William Woodyatt of Toronto operated the truck. The accident occurred at about 6 am as scouts slept. Murray was airlifted but died en route to Toronto.
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Niagara -On -The-Lake
Ont
Canadian Broadcasting Co
Ian G. Murray
Scarborough
Canada
Murray
Toronto
William T. Woodyatt
CBS
Columbia Broadcasting System
Linton Swelters Thru Hot Sunday
Linton residents endured one of the hottest days as temperatures hit 98 degrees at 3 pm. Forecasters expected a cool air mass from Canada to end the Hoosier heat wave with 82 to 87 degree readings statewide by Tuesday and clearing skies soon.
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Linton
United Press States
Catches Big Ones Off St. Petersburg
Roy Clayton of Linton and his son Ronald Clayton of Philadelphia are pictured with two black groupers caught off the coast at St. Petersburg Florida during a vacation. Roy caught both fish the larger weighing 30 pounds and the other 20 pounds. The Claytons returned home Wednesday August 17.
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Roy Clayton
Linton
Ronald Clayton
Philadelphia
St. Petersburg
Fla
Claytons
Hundreds Die as North Africa Riots Sweep Algeria and Morocco
Algiers reports hundreds killed in a weekend of anti-French riots across Algeria and Morocco. Villages lie in ruins as fears grow the death toll could reach or exceed a thousand amid French military deployment and regional unrest. The Arab new year coincides with the uprising, marking intensified regional instability.
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Algiers
France
Algeria
Morocco
Mohammed
Mecca
Tunisia
Tangier
Aged Jasonville Woman Is Dead
Henrietta Meredith aged 99 died at her daughter Mrs George Harvey’s home in Jasonville after a two year illness. Born October 19 1855 in Clay County she lived in Jasonville her entire life. She married Gideon Micheal who died and later William Meredith who also died. Funeral services were held at the Jasonville church at two this afternoon with Rev Merle Lehman officiating and burial followed in Lebanon. Survivors include Mrs George Harvey and Mrs Mary Rasner of Beech Grove, four sons William Curt Micheal Gideon Micheal Otis Micheal, a brother Dallas Moore of Missouri and many grandchildren.
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Henrietta Meredith
George Harvey
Jasonville
Clay County
Zacariah
Mary Armstrong Moore
Gideon Micheal
William Meredith
Walker scales Mt Greylock for 65th time at 87
George Walker aged 87 completed his 65th ascent of Mt Greylock in Lanesboro Massachusetts. The veteran hiker reached the 3,505 foot summit retracing his long standing routine.
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Lanesboro
Mass
George Walker
Mt. Greylock
Flood Toll Closes In On Record Nine-State Flood Disaster
Rescue workers battled through sludge in an eight to nine state flood zone where the death toll neared 206 with more than 100 missing and presumed dead. Stroudsburg and Putnam suffered heavy losses as 65 bodies were recovered locally and 2,500 residents were homeless in Connecticut. Officials warned the disaster could become the nation’s second worst by lives lost with damages running into billions.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Cnnecticut
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Virginia
Delaware
Rhode Island
Stroudsburg
Camp Davis
New York Area
Connecticut
Avraham Ribicoff
Waterbury
Ribicoff
Putnam, Conn
Putnam
New England
Johnstown
Mississippi
Ohio
Allegheny
U.S
Kansas-Missouri
Wakehouse Receives 100 Cigars on 100th Birthday
Martin Wakehouse in Council Bluffs Iowa grins as railroad friends honor his 100th birthday with 100 cigars following last year’s gift of 50 cigars. The gesture marks his long association with railroad colleagues who kept their promise.
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Council Bluffs
Ap Martin Wakehouse
Wakehouse
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Salsberry
George Barber
Coalmont
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