Indiana Nurses Call Hospital Training Reform
Dr. Paul Crimm urged Indiana hospitals to run practical nurse training in hospital settings to save costs and speed education. The Indiana State Nurses Association reports 12 503 registered nurses in the state with 7 181 active and 5 000 inactive. Indiana’s traffic deaths in 1953 reached 1 277, with overall national trends improving due to safety education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul D. Crimm
Indiana State Medical Association
Indiana
Crimm
the Nurses Association
Hoosier
National Safety Council
Red Cross Drive Details and Local Chair Roles
A $386 Red Cross 1954 Roll Call donation from Greene County is acknowledged as March drive plans are set. Local chairmen announced in Linton include M W Marshall and Walter J Stoppenhagen with others covering districts and townships. Volunteers are urged to watch TV programs on WFBM TV and WTTV and to obtain supplies from the Greater Linton club office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Greene County
U.S. Naval Ammunition Depot
Crane
George W. Auer
Linton
County Drive
Kenneth Sitterding
City Drive
M. W. Marshall
Walter J. Stoppenhagen
Tom Marcellino
Homer L. Moore
Dexter Fordyce
Auer
Ray Baird
Taylor Township
Kendall Workman
Worthington
Jefferson Township
Wfbm-Tv
Indianapolis
WTTV
Bloomington
Greater Linton Club
East
Vincennes Street
Jurors Picked for Court Term in Greene Circuit
A petit jury to serve during the February term of Greene circuit court was impaneled today in Bloomfield courthouse. Members include Claude Hawkins Sr Stockton township Henry Rooksberry Stafford Charley Scott Wright Arthur Brockman Frank Barker Taylor Bonnie Arthur Esther Johnson Richland William Clark Cass James Lewis Jackson Tinker Campbell Center William Hendricks Wayne Corlette Beech Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Bloomfield
Claude Hawkins Sr
Stockton Township
Henry Rooksberry
Stafford
Charley Scott
Wright
Arthur Brockman
Frank Barker
Taylor
Bonnie Arthur
Esther Johnson
Richland
William Clark
Cass
James Lewis
Jackson
Tinker Campbell
Center
William Hendricks
Wayne Corlette
Beech Creek
Linton Kiwanis Plan Rescue Truck Drive Countywide
The Linton Kiwanis Club leads a countywide fund drive to buy and equip a Greene county rescue truck with life saving gear. Plans include a resuscitator unit boat grappling hooks first aid equipment stretchers oxygen tanks and training for police and fire personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Kiwanis Club
Greene County
Linton
Bill Coleman
Ralph Bedwell
Vincennes
Terre Haute
Knox County
Greene County Board of Commissioners
Divorce Granted in Greene Circuit Court Bloomfield
Mary Sullivan received a divorce from Ralph P. Sullivan and custody of one minor child in Greene circuit court. He must pay 5 dollars weekly support. Child desertion charge against Sullivan was dismissed on motion of Prosecuting Attorney Paul Haywood. Reardon vs Wood and Pherson vs Tipton cases were continued for hearings set in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Bloomfield
Mary Sullivan
Ralph P. Sulliven
Suport
Paul Haywood
Sullivan
Joseph Reardon
Donald Wood
Martha Pherson
William R. Tipton
French Advance Seizes Red Strongholds in Indochina Fight
French-led troops widened their push against Communist guerrillas in the Red River delta armor and bayonet fighting. They took three hidden strongholds near But Thap and chased about 200 Reds from Truong Pen while a cache was captured south of Hanoi. In Laos, Communist forces retreated as French air power pressed the pursuit near Luang Prabang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanoi
Indochina
Red River
Laos
Luang Prabang
Short-Changed Only One Wing Rooster Captured at Farm
Tommy Swan, 13, southeast of Dugger, found an Austra White rooster at his parents home that could not fly. The bird has only one wing, born that way, with no stump visible on the right side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Swan
Dugger
John Swan
Tommy
Butter Price Rule Sparks Senate Dispute Over Dairy Supports
Sen. Edward J. Thye urged full Senate backing to block Ezra T. Benson from slashing dairy price supports. Benson seeks a 15 percent cut, while Thye would limit cuts to 5 percent annually and hold supports at 85 percent parity. The dispute accompanies upcoming farm program hearings and broader GOP opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward J. Thye
Senate
Ezra T. Benson
Minnesota Republican
Benson
George D. Aiken
Senate Agriculture Committee
New York
Thye
Republican Party
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
House
Distracting clothing ban stirs high school row in Hammond
In Hammond Indiana Superintendent Lee L Caldwell ordered students to curb distracting dress and grooming. The ban targets sheer blouses blue jeans with rope belts beltless pants zoot suits and ducktail haircuts. Students warn of demonstrations but most will probably comply as officials enforce rules differently across four high schools. Ken Fehlberg a Hammond Tech athlete weighs in on sheer blouses while Donna Beckwith defends nylon tops as party wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Ind
U.P
Lee L. Caldwell
Chicago
Caldwell
Hammond Technical High School
Ken Fehlberg
Hammond Tech
Tech
Donna Beckwith
Fehlberg
Athlet
Wife of Former Minister Is Dead
Mrs. Daniel Heitmeyer wife of the former pastor of Linton First Baptist died Tuesday at her Dixon Kentucky home. Rev Heitmeyer served the local church from 1920 to 1924. She is survived by her husband a daughter Mrs Helen Ramsey of Dixon and a grandson. Funeral services will be held at Dixon Thursday with burial in a local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Heitmeyer
Linton First Baptist Church
Dixon
Heitmeyer
Helen Ramsey
Clifford Funeral To Be Held Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna B. Clifford 65 of Worthington will be held Thursday at 2:00 pm at Myers Funeral Home. Rev. M. L. Hoard will officiate with burial in Worthington cemetery. She died Tuesday at Freeman-Greene hospital after two years of illness. She was born October 16 1888 in Newark daughter of Henry and Vincy Mullins. Survived by daughter Mrs. Thomas Woolf Louisville Ky, brothers William H Mullins Worthington David L Mullins Clinton Jesse Mullins Terre Haute two sisters Mrs Lyda Stewart Linton Mrs Otto Griffith Sullivan and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna B. Clifford
Worthington
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Black Creek Quartet to Sing on WRAY TV at Princeton
The Black Creek quartet from Black Creek school will perform on WRAY in Princeton at 7 30 Thursday evening. Winners of the Holland Talent Revue at the local high school last fall they earned this TV appearance. Members Dale Foster Gary Fisher Tracy Clayton and Ronnie Creager with accompanist Nancy Dennis accompany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Creek
Black Creek School
WRAY
Princeton
Holland
Dale Foster
Gary Fisher
Tracy Clayton
Ronnie Creager
Nancy Dennis
Alexander Funeral Plans Announced
Lulu C. Alexander 65 of Bloomfield rural route died at 10:30 Tuesday in Freeman Greene county hospital after a lingering illness. Born near Lyons Sept 14 1888 she was daughter of Arias and Elizabeth Foster. Survived by daughter Mrs Roy Lester Bloomfield route two son Roy Alexander Bloomfield brother Alva Foster Bloomfield route three six grandchildren three great grandchildren and husband Anthony Alexander died 1951. Funeral at 10:30 Thursday at Bloomfield Christian church Rev Edward Dodding officiating burial Walnut Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu C. Alexander
Bloomfield
Freeman-Greene County
Alexander
Lyons
Arias
Elizabeth Utterback Foster
Roy Lester
Roy Alexander
Alva Foster
Anthony Alexander
Bloomfield Christian Church
Edward Dowden
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Cloudy Mild Weather Forecast for Indiana
Weather Bureau predicted cloudy skies with mild temperatures across Indiana. Light rain likely in northern counties this afternoon or evening with Evansville at 54 degrees yesterday and colds at 33 in overnight readings. South Bend Terre Haute Indianapolis posted small rainfall totals.
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Indianapolis
U.P
Indiana
Hoosiers
Weather Bureau
Evansville
South Bend
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
Lafayette
Plan Special Meeting for Eagles Auxiliary
The Eagles Auxiliary will hold a meeting at the Eagles hall at 7:00 PM on Thursday with special entertainment and refreshments provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Eagles Hall
Lyons Man Oliver Fulk Dies After Illness
Oliver Fulk 79 of Lyons died at home at 2 15 am after twelve weeks illness. Born November 22 1874 in Owen County, he moved from Jacksonville to Lyons twenty years ago. Survived by widow Lizzie Alice. sons Roy and Harley. brother George. three half brothers. eleven grandchildren. 26 great grandchildren. one great great grandchild. Funeral at Lyons Christian church with burial in Dog Island cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Wilson Fulk
Lyons
Mr. Fulk
Jasonville
Owen County
Peter
Millie Spangler Fulk
Lyons Christian Church
Lizzie Alice Fulk
Roy Fulk
Harley Fulk
Oakland City
George Fulk
Freelandville
Emery
Harley
William Falk
Coal City
Jenkins and Sons
Lloyd Miller
Edwin Mercer
A.S. Lester
Dog Island
Mrs Roosevelt Granted Temporary Alimony in California Case
Mrs Romelle Roosevelt receives 1300 dollars monthly for alimony and child support from James Roosevelt while separate maintenance suit proceeds. Judge Kurtz Kauffman also orders 3500 dollars in attorney fees and 850 dollars in court costs amid a high profile dispute not attended by the Roosevelts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
U.P
James Roosevelt
Kurtz Kauffman
Roosevelt
Romelle Roosevelt
Kauffman
Roosevelts
School Bus Kills Edinburg Boy in Parking Lot
Edinburg Indiana police report six year old Daniel Lee Stitt was run over by a school bus as it returned to the lot after picking up students. Driver Gene H Trimnell thirty of Franklin failed to see him and continued to his parking spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburg
Ind
U.P
Franklin
Daniel Lee Stitt
John Stitts
Gene H. Trimnell
Showdown Session On Job for Warren Is Called at Capital
Rod erick J. Wilson, one of the accusers of Chief Justice Earl Warren, turns himself in at the capitol and says he will testify before William Langer's Judiciary Committee on Warren's nomination. Deputy Atty. Gen. William P. Rogers accuses him of being a California fugitive with a perjury indictment. Wilson denies the charge and warns of an assassination plan, insisting the danger is to him personally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Roderick J. Wilson
Earl Warren
Capitol
Wilson
William Langer
Judiciary Committee
Mr. Warren
William P. Rogers
California
Warren
Langer
Senate
McCarthy
Karl E. Mundt
South Dakota
Henry M. Jackson
Army
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Bricker
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Far East
H. Alexander Smith
New Jersey
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
GOP
William F. Knowland
Senate Judiciary holds showdown on Warren nomination
Senate Judiciary met in a tense session over former California Governor Earl Warren for chief justice. Senator Watkins pressed for immediate approval, while Langer considered hearing two critics, Wilson and McCloskey, who helped level charges against Warren.
McCarthy and Stevens Meet in Capitol Secret Huddle
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy and Republican members of his investigating subcommittee held a private session with Army Secretary Robert T. Stevens in a Capitol hide-away. Reports say the White House suggested the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate Permanent Investigating
Capitol
Army
Robert T. Stevens
White House
Auburn Red Devils Rout Pleasant Lake in Indiana Tourney Opener
Auburn Red Devils opened the Indiana high school basketball tourney with a 66 to 37 win over Pleasant Lake at Garrett. Forward Bill Killgallen scored 25 points to lead all scorers in the four week title eliminations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
U.P
Auburn
Red Devils
Pleasant Lake
Garrett
Bill Killgallen
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Indiana State Nurses’ Association
Bureau of Labor Statistics
USA
Red
Senate Investigang
Joseph McCarthy
Annie Lee Moss
Pentagon
Mary S. Markward
Inset
FBI
International Soundphoto
Diane Pollock
Brandeis University
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Red Cross Drive
Citizen Photo
Edna May Aaron
Cleveland
James
Hopital
International
Oliver Fulk
Edinburg Bay
Capital
United Press
Senate Judiciary Committee
Arthur V. Watkins
Utah
Eisenhower
North Dakota
Burr McCloskey Jr
Tourney
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