Kennedy Leads Pack Of Presidential Contenders
Washington dispatch notes Sen John F Kennedy leads the Democratic field for the presidential nomination with Eleanor Roosevelt backing Humphrey and leftist ADA factions signaling a potential challenge. The piece ties Humphrey and Kennedy to past civil rights battles and 1960 implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. Kennedy
Washington
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Eleanor Roosevelt
Detroit
Walter P. Reuther
United Automobile Workers Union
Sen
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Humphrey
Roosevelt
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA _ national
ADA
Harry S. Truman
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Truman
Wheat Program Penalties Set for 1959 Crop
Ed Hoffman, Vigo County ASC chair, reports penalty for excess 1959 wheat at 1.07 dollars per bushel or 45 percent of the May 1 wheat parity. Non penalties apply to 15 acres or less or farms approved to grow up to 30 acres for feed. Applicants can file allotment forms until July 1 at the ASC office in the Federal Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hoffman
Vigo County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Hoffman
ASC
Secretary of Agriculture
Federal Building
Indiana Treasurer Jack Haymaker Remains Hospitalized
Relatives said Tuesday that 59 year old state treasurer Jack Haymaker will likely stay in a Indianapolis hospital for another six weeks to recover from a stroke. Haymaker was admitted to St Vincent Hospital last Tuesday after suffering a cerebral thrombosis in Logansport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Jack Haymaker
Logansport
St. Vincent's Hospital
Columbia Doubles Overtime Parking Fine
In Columbia South Carolina on Monday the overtime parking fine rose from fifty cents to one dollar. Among the first to be penalized was Robert S. Davis who chairs the traffic committee that had urged the higher penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S. C
Robert S. Davis
Farewell Party for Vigo Toastmasters Recruiter
A farewell party was held Tuesday night in Riley at Ben Muncie's residence for William Gosnell local Navy recruiter and his wife by Vigo Toastmasters Club members in tribute Gosnell the club president. Ralph Spencer will succeed Gosnell as club president. The party replaces the regular Thursday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Ben Muncie
William Gosnell
Navy
Vigo Toastmasters’ Club
Gosnell
Ralph Spencer
Moonwatch Plans Multiple Alerts for Explorer IV Visibility
Terre Haute Moonwatch team opens a six day alert for Explorer IV 1958 satellite sightings beginning at 2 30 am Wednesday. Critics say the satellite may veer from orbit with further alerts scheduled and expected turnout of 12 to 15 members per session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
United States
Leon Campbell Jr
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Leo Deming
Deming
Ron Leslie
Otter Creek
First Explorer IV sighting noted in the area
The report records the first sighting of Explorer IV in this locality during the initial alert. It notes that the object did not pass through the area initially and mentions the life cycle of salmon beginning and ending in freshwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Explorer IV
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Lyle C. Wilson
Teae
Stoker Sales CO
S. 18Th St
Osco
Utton Control
Sibeam
America
Badalle
Ricon
REG
Thermos
Sunbeam Rai King
Ne. Ofc
Remington
Osco Drug
Plastic
Sunkist
Sominex
Moonwatch
Wroebiet Loan Corp
Wabash Ave
Cos
Wayne
Ronald Johnson
Newlin-Johnson Co., Inc
Ohio
Dr. Scholl
Princeton
Indiana
Deep Vein Coal CO
Poplar St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!