Ike's Reserve Training Plan Faces House Debate
Critics aim to water down the compulsory reserve training measure as supporters predict passage. Key figures include Chairman Carl Vinson and Chairman Graham Jerden while Rep. Dewey Short urges defeat. The package would require five years of active and reserve service with a voluntary predraft option and mandatory reserve follow-up.
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House
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
Armed Services
Graham H. Jerden
D-Nc
House Education Committee
Dewey Short
R-Mo
Mayor to be Named At Friday Linton City Council Meeting
The Linton City Council will select a new mayor to serve the remainder of former mayor Robert C. McFadden’s term at 7:00 p m Friday at City Hall. It is expected Mayor Pro Tempore Winston Murdock will be chosen. The meeting may also fill a vacant City Council seat held by Russell Peelman in Murdock’s ward.
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Robert C. McFadden
Linton
Daily Citizen
Indiana
Winston Murdock
Russell Peelman
Murdock
Singapore Fears New Terror Reign
Thousands of Communist inspired Chinese students staged stay in strikes at three Singapore schools amid rioting and government fears of renewed terror. Student leaders vowed to stay until schools reopen on their terms as authorities prepare expulsions and register acts of defiance at Chung Cheng and Chinese high schools.
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Singapore
United Press
Gene Symonds
Chung Cheng School
Confessed Slayer's Case Is Postponed
The first degree murder case of Leslie Irvin, 31, Evansville, who admitted slayings of six people, was continued to June 4 after a defense attorney was appointed. Theodore Lockyear Jr. was named to defend Irvin in Gibson Circuit Court. The case, moved from Vanderburgh Circuit Court,涉及 Kerr and Holland of Evansville and three Goebel Duncan family members in Henderson Kentucky and a Posey County farmer's wife.
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Princeton
Ind
Leslie Irvin
Evansville
Gibson
Theodore Lockyear, Jr
A. Dale Eby
Irvin
Vanderburgh
W. Wesley Kerr
Mary Holland
Goebel Duncan
Henderson
Posey County
Peak of Strawberry Crop Expected in Southern Indiana
New Albany Indiana reports the strawberry harvest in Southern Indiana should peak late this week if sunny weather continues. Floyd County growers estimate a crop around five percent of normal, down from twenty percent last year, with light shipments and prices two to three dollars per 24 quart crate lower than the season start.
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New Albany
Ind
Indiana
Floyd County
Bluffton Couple Killed Crossing Train Near Craigville
Ed ward Masure, 85, and his wife Edith, 80, of near Bluffton were killed when their car failed to heed a warning signal and drove onto a Nickel Plate freight train at the Indiana 301 crossing in Craigville. The car was dragged 989 feet under the locomotive.
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Bluffton
Ind
Edward Masure
Edith
Craigville
Dulles Sees Big Four Talks Opening Oppositions to Soviet Bloc
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles says the Big Four top level talks could open new paths to roll back the Iron Curtain. He hailed the Austrian state treaty as a beacon of hope and noted the talks might address Soviet dominated Czecholslovakia and Hungary along with German unification and disarmament. He warned against over optimism and urged U S strength in negotiations.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
Europe
Dulles
Eisenhower
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
United States
Russia
Frost Nips Indiana Towns With Frosty Morning Readings
Frost touched parts of Indiana with lows of 36 in Fort Wayne and 37 in South Bend while Indianapolis saw 44. Evansville enjoyed a 52 degree low as frost covered the north more than the south. A warm-up of about five degrees is forecast for Thursday with highs from 65 to 70 and a mostly fair, warmer Friday outlook.
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Indiana
Fort Wayne
South Bend
Indianapolis
Evansville
Chatter and Stitch Club May Breakfast at Williams Home
The Chatter and Stitch club will meet for a May Breakfast at 11:00 a.m. on Friday at the home of Mrs. W. F. Williams.
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Chatter and Stitch Club
W. F. Williams
Storms Hit Southwest Farmlands Across Several States
Gully-washing rains battered the Southwest and Texas Panhandle with up to 5 inches, aiding crops but bringing threats. Tornadoes near Chillicothe Texas caused minor damage as floods rose in Oklahoma and Texas. A meteor-like explosion was heard near Wewoka and linked towns felt tremors. Farmland creeks rose, while Brady Creek and others neared flood stages. Meanwhile a May cold wave threatened Michigan fruit with frost as temps dipped into the 40s across the Virginias and Midwest.
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Texas Panhandle
Texas
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Chillicothe
Tex
Texas-Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Wewoka
Seminole
Shawnee
Holdenville
Lima
Okemah
Abilene
Elm
Jim Ned
Dodge City
Kan
Valentine
Neb
Michigan
Grand Marais
New England
New York State
Great Lakes
Virginias
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Officers Named At Indiana Masonic Grand Lodge Session
Joseph A. Batchelor of Bloomington was elected grand master and Steven Miller of Connersville deputy master at Indiana Masonic Grand Lodge annual convention. August Sieloff of Indianapolis and Theo J. Jena of South Bend were wardens. O A Tislow of Indianapolis treasurer. Dwight L. Smith of Franklin secretary. Three construction contracts for a 2 million hospital at the Indiana Masonic Home in Franklin were awarded.
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Indianapolis
Joseph A. Batchelor
Bloomington
Grand Lodge
A.M
Indiana
Masonic Order
Steven Miller
Connersville
August Sieloff
Theo J. Jena
South Bend
O. A. Tislow
Dwight L. Smith
Franklin
Indiana Masonic Home
Bus wreck in Sao Paulo kills ten pilgrims
A crowded bus returning from a religious pilgrimage overturned near Sao Paulo on Tuesday, causing ten deaths and injuring thirty nine passengers. Officials say the bus carried worshipers from a church group and the crash injured many, with responders rushing to the scene.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Four U.S. Jets End 4800 Mile Nonstop Flight From Tokyo
Four U.S. Air Force F84 Thunderjets completed a 4800 mile nonstopping flight from Tokyo to Newcastle Australia in 12 hours one minute setting a long range record. The mission included in flight refueling over Guam Port Moresby and Townsville as Operation Handclasp began. One escort plane crash landed in Japan injuring no serious injuries.
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Newcastle
Australia
Tokyo
Pacific
New York
Moscow
Japan
Guam
Port Moresby
Townsville
Air Force
Williamtown
Royal Australian Air Force Base
U.S. Far East
Southeast Asia
Harold M. McLelland
Avon Park
Fla
49Th
Donna McLelland
Virgil K. Meroney
Pine Bluff
Ark
Europe
William E. Miller
Columbus
Ohio
Gerald J. Robinson
Carbondale
Ted K Case
Safford
Ariz
Ladd
Nagoya
Far East Air Forces
Colonel Acquitted of Burglary Charge
Colonel Harold L. Hall a 37 year Army veteran was acquitted of breaking into a store and stealing tools. The general court martial found him innocent after testimony on his health and character. He faced potential punishment but is now eligible to retire on a pension.
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Indianapolis
Harold L. Hall
Army Finance Center
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Hall
Solar Halo Appears Over Linton In Rare Display
The Daily Citizen reports a clear halo around the sun seen in Linton today. Mrs. Lula Padgett of South Linton noted the phenomenon and observers used colored glasses, with the halo displaying rainbow colors as ice particles in the atmosphere.
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Linton
Lula Padgett
South Linton
Daily Citizen
Vaccine Shortage Delays Inoculations In Indiana
A dwindling vaccine supply forced postponement of the second round of Salk polio shots for Indiana pupils in several townships. In Worthington 78 first and second graders received injections, while others in Switz City Lyons Newberry Marco faced possible postponements due to limited doses. Officials expect a new supply in a few days and plan to resume as soon as available.
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Linton
Stockton Township
Worthington
Jefferson Township
H. B. Turner
Bloomfield
Switz City
Lyons
Newberry
Marco
Albertia Archer
Greene County
Marco and
Stockton
Midland
Jasonville
Wright Township
Indianapolis
Indiana
Eli Lilly and Co
State Board of Health
Lilly’s
Pitman-Moore Co
Missing Newberry Girl Found Unharmed Near Owensburg
Patricia Hasler, 15, of Newberry, who disappeared Sunday night with her dog, was found unharmed today three miles southeast of Owensburg, about 15 miles from home. Police, Greene County deputies, and her father located her after a large search by 200 to 300 volunteers. she slept outdoors, cooked fish, and carried a rifle and knapsack. She was in good condition aside from scratches, and returned to Mt. Nebo near Newberry.
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Patricia Hasler
Newberry
Owensburg
Greene County
Jack Blakely
Marty Wade
George Campbell
Frank Hasler
Blakely
Wade
Harry Chestnut
Chestnut
Campbell
Miss Hasler
Mt. Nebo
Hasler
Linton
Switz City High School
Jasonville
Calf Auction Sale Dates Announced by Association
The White River Valley Feeder Auction Association plans its fall feeder calf sales at Quction on Friday September 23 and Thursday September 29. Officers cite three objectives including improving beef cattle quality and market facilities while noting year by year calf quality and buyer demand rise. Consignments are being accepted. Greene county directors A. R. Osburn and Richard Carmichael urge farmers to contact directors early.
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White River Valley
Greene County
A. R. Osburn
Richard Carmichael
Newberry Eighth Grade Graduates Held in Schoolhouse
Commencement for ten eighth grade pupils from Newberry school to enter high school in fall. Program features include processional, invocations, saluta tory by Judith Hineman, piano duet Marsue Reed and Judith Hineman, address by Rev. Warren Smith, chorus Just Around the Corner, vale dictory by Sue Malone, diploma presentations by Jack Wakefield, benediction by Rev. Kenneth Burns, and recessional by Mrs. Richardson. Graduates: Jerry Dean Barker Ronald Joe Baxley Judith Ann Hineman Ethel Mae Jackson Carolyn Sue Malone Donald Rex Pickett Franklin Delano Roach Betty June Sipes Eva June Stollings.
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Newberry School
Marie Richardson
Rev. Russell
Judith Hineman
Marsue Reed
Warren Smith
Sue Malone
Jack Wakefield
Kenneth Burns
Richardson
Jerry Dean ‘Barker
Ronald Joe Baxley
Judith Ann Hineman
Ethel Mae Jackson
Carolyn Sue Malone
Donald Rex Pickett
Franklin Delano Roach
Betty June Sipes
Eva June Stollings
Sailor Danny Ball Jr Visits Home on Leave
Sailor Danny Ball Jr visits his mother Mrs Pearl Ball and other relatives on a twelve day leave from the U S Navy. Ball recently completed recruit training at Great Lakes Naval Training Station Chicago.
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Danny Ball, Jr
Pearl Ball
U.S. Navy
Ball
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Chicago
Soldier Visits Here Before Deployment
Pvt. Bennie Joe Lewis left Linton Monday for Camp Kilmer New Jersey after spending a furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Newton Lewis of Linton route one and other relatives.
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Pvt
Bennie Joe Lewis
Linton
Camp Kilmer
N.J
Newton Lewis
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