Hearings Open on LBJ Poverty Bill in House and Senate
The administration's 962 million anti poverty program opened in both chambers with Wirtz and Shriver leading witnesses. Senate activity aims to push the bill through a poverty subcommittee while House Rules Committee continues review awaiting floor approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Washington
Congress
W. Willard Wirtz
Peace Corps
R. Sargent Shriver Jr
Rules Committee
Education and Labor Committee
Thomas J Reese
Wilmington
Del
Father Reese
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minn
GOP
Industrial Production Rises in May and April Gain
The Federal Reserve Board says May industrial output rose 0.7 points to 130.3 percent of the 1957 59 average driven by higher business equipment and steel. April’s revised figure rose 1.3 percent. FTC reports U.S. manufacturers sold 104.6 billion dollars of goods in Q1 1964, an eight percent rise from Q1 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
U.S
Federal Trade Commission
Greene County Murder Case Postponed Over Illness
The Greene County Circuit Court in Bloomfield continued the murder case of Leon Spice after his release from Greene County Hospital. His physician said he cannot appear for arraignment, so the court postponed proceedings until he is medically able to attend.
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Greene County Circuit Court
Bloomfield
Leon Spice
Greene County
Spice
Indiana budget panel OKs funds for colleges highways and mental health
The Indiana State Budget Committee authorized Indiana State College to spend 1.2 million on married student housing and approved 584,271 for Indiana University remodeling and construction. The Highway Department got 1.2 million for a Marion County testing lab and 285,000 for a Gas City maintenance building. Mental Health received 337,924 for state institution projects.
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Indianapolis
Wwpeh
Institutions of Higher Education
State Highway Department
The
Mental Health Department
Indiana State Budget Committee
Indiana State College
Indiana University
School of Business
Highway Department
Marion County
Gas City
Purdue University
Central State Hospital
New Castle State Hospital
State Department of Conservation
State Parks and Forests
Brown County State Park
Clifty Falls State Park
State Board of Health
State School For the Deaf
State Department of Administration
Statehouse
Negro Capture Ends Manhunt for Kidnap and Murder
A 32-year-old Negro convict, Johnny Beecher, was shot in the leg and captured about 15 miles from the Alabama scene where Mrs Raymond Chesenall was found murdered. Beecher, jailed for rape, escaped from a work gang and fled after buying food in Richard City as officers closed in near the railroad tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pittsburg
Tenn
Alabama
Johnny Beecher
Dick Burroughs
Beecher
Burroughs
Don Godfrey
Conne Mack Barnes
Richard City
Here
Raymond Chesenall
Dr Raney Begins Internship At New Orleans Public Health Service Hospital
Dr Robert D Raney of Linton graduates from Indiana University School of Medicine and joins 162 graduates starting internships at 66 hospitals nationwide on July 1. He will intern at the U S Public Health Service hospital in New Orleans Louisiana with wife Ann Muehler and son Ben Butler Raney IV moving to New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Raney
Linton
Indiana University School of Medicine
United States
Raney
Ben B. Raney
U.S. Public Health Service Hospital
New Orleans
Ann Muehler
Ben Butler Raney IV
Moose lodge plans family night supper at six thirty
The Linton lodge No. 1434 Loyal Order of Moose invites all members and their families to a supper at the lodge home at 6 30 p m tonight. Women may bring a covered dish if they wish according to officers.
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Linton Lodge No
Order of Moose
Khrushchev Visits Danish Officials
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev meets Danish leaders in Copenhagen for trade talks and a royal reception. He holds conferences with Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag at Marienborg and dines with King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid at Fredensborg Castle during a goodwill three week Nordic tour.
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Copenhagen
Nikita S. Khrushchev
NATO
Frederik IX
Khrushchev
Denmark
Jens Otto Krag
Marienborg
Here
Frederik
Queen Ingrid
Fredensborg Castle
Scandinavia
Soviet Union
Europe
Evansville Firm Wins Floodwall Contract
The Army Corps of Engineers awarded Evansville Indiana based George Ryan Co Inc a 754542 floodwall vault and gatewell contract for a 4000 foot concrete flood wall. The Urban Renewal Administration approved Riverside Evansville development plans totaling over 2 million dollars funded by a federal grant. Local officials can begin final steps including public hearings and housing relocations.
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Washington
Wep
Army Corp of Engineers
Evansville
Ind
George Ryan Co., Inc
Urban Renewal Administration
Riverside
American corn belt beef hits Britain in trial sale
A 7000 pound consignment of lean U S beef from Cedar Rapids Iowa goes on display in London shops as part of a trial by the American Meat Institute. Traders note high freight costs and prices that may prevent a sustained market, with Argentina watching closely.
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London
Iowa Corn Belt
American Meat Institute
Argentina
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Smuthfield
U.S
U.S. Agriculture Department
American Courier
Britain
Alec M. Davies
Chicago and
Valparaiso
Ind
Davies
United States
Summer Heat Returns to Indiana After Brief Break
The Indiana weather pattern shifts back to heat and humidity with highs expected in the 70s to 85 this week and lows in the 60s. Thunderstorms are forecast tonight and Thursday with a chance of showers statewide Monday as warmer, near normal to above normal temperatures spread across the state.
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United Press International
Indiana
Cincinnati
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Louisville
Evansville
Emergency Supplies Sent to Japan After Major Quake
Niigata, Japan, and American aircraft parachuted emergency supplies to combat fire, hunger, and disease after Japan's deadliest quake since 1923. 24 killed, 282 injured, 10 missing. fires in oil tanks raged as rescue teams distributed food and water.
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Niigata
Japan
Honshu
Tachinaka
Tokyo
Flash Floods Hit Suburban Omaha Five Feared Dead
Severe floods swept suburban Omaha as six inches of rain burst creeks and damaged homes. Rescues were mounted for dozens including a mother and infant twins, while a religious couple and others were reported missing or rescued from rising waters near Papio Creek.
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Omaha
Neb
Legion
Irvington
Fort Croek
Unemployment Claims Drop in Indiana
Indiana unemployment claims fell to 23 540 in the latest week a drop of over 1200 from the prior year Director Lewis F Nicolini of the Indiana Employment Security Division said the total was about 7 percent lower than the same week last year with only scattered small layoffs and several plants recalling workers
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Lewis F. Nicolini
Indiana Employment Security Division
Sit-in Leader King Seeks Florida Segregation Breakthrough
Martin Luther King Jr may lead another sit-in in St Augustine Florida as city tensions rise after his jailing last week. A grand jury prepares a report on racial strife and a biracial committee proposal while police confiscate weapons from cars at city checkpoints.
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Martin Latether King Jr
St. Augustine
Fla
King
St. Johns County
Grand Jury
Richmond
Prince Edward County
U. S
Oren Lewis
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Mobile
Ala
Mobile School Board
Murphy High School
Los Angeles
William H. DuBay
James Cardinal McIntyre
Superintendent Goodman Secures Three Year Contract
Linton-Stockton School Board approved a new three year contract for Superintendent Jere O Goodman with no salary increase in the third year. The pact runs through 1967 with annual mileage pay of 500 plus 12 000 for 1964 65 and 12 500 for 1965 66 and 1966 67. The board also discussed ditch enclosure behind the Boys League diamond and other maintenance moves.
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Jere O. Goodman
Linton-Stockton
William Witherspoon
Goodman
Aden Benham
Dr. Witherspoon
Herschel Withycombe
Marl Cullison
M. E. Tomak
Imperial Equipment Co
Lafayette
Communication Equipment Co
Indianapolis
Dave Austill
Merchants
Shakamak
Archie McCulloch
Wayne Wright
County Council Denies Sheriff Aid Requests in Greene County
Greene County Council rejected deputy and uniform requests from the sheriff, while approving highway department funds and some coroner line items. Sheriff deputy pay and mileage, and uniform costs were cut. jail landscaping was denied. jail cleaning funds were approved. Highway items including telephones, supplies, stone, hardware, trucks, and asphalt funds were granted. Coroner clerical, telephone, film, and camera requests were partly approved.
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Greene County Council
Greene County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's Office
Highway Department
Measles Cases Drop in Indiana State Report
Indiana State Board of Health reports last week lowered measles case counts for the first time this year yet totals still exceed 21 000 for German measles and rubeola. German cases reached 266 and 250 for rubella, while mumps rose to 153 with a yearly total of 6 039.
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Indianapolis
Wpp
Indiana
State Board of Health
Wallace Keeps Up Criticism Of Court In Dallas Speech
Alabama Governor George Wallace addressed the Texas Conservative party convention in Dallas and argued the Supreme Court mirrors earlier tyrannies. He said 21 acts of tyranny exist in today’s federal code or Supreme Court rulings, threatening rights and urging unpledged electors to influence a 1964 election.
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Dallas
Alabama
George Wallace
Supreme Court
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Wallace
Texas Conservative Party
House of Representatives
Barry Goldwater
George III
Great Britain
United States Supreme Court
Lester couple applies for Greene County marriage license
Jerry Lester and Connie Lester of Bloomfield filed an application for a marriage license in Greene Circuit Court Clerk Claude Story's office in Bloomfield on Tuesday.
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Jerry Lester
Bloomfield Rie
Connie Lester
Bloomfield
Claude Story
Greene Circuit Court
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Civic Garden Club
Country Club
John Correll
Harvey Grounds
Earl T. Aikin
J. K. Gibson
Henry R. Taylor
Jacob Fritz
Jack Spice
Jack Klusmeier
Gilbert B. Sims
New Orleans Hospital
Florida City
Denver
Ernestyne Toliver
University of Denver Coed
Colo
Cheryl Sweeten
Court
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