Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 210, Decatur, Adams County, 6 September 1956 — Page 2
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Nixon To Address Legion Convention Speaks At Closing Convention Session , I,OS ANGELES (VP) — ’Vice President Richard M. Nixon delivers a major address to the American legion today in his first public appearance since the death
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of his father Tuesday ui*ht. Nixon went ahaad with plana to make the nou-partiaan speech because President Eisenhower had requested him to address the legion's 38th annual convention at its dosing session. •‘I feel I am his representative." Nixon said.' c But Nixon, saddened by the death of his father, cancelled all "other appearances in southern California for the next two days except for a ceremony at Santa Ana. i Calif., this afternoon in which he
will praseut an airplane to the Peruvian government. Nixon was expected to give a non-partisan talk to the legion ou the problem of containing communism. Only Wednesday the legions 3,000 delegates heard Democratic presidential nominee Adlai E. Stevenson sharply criticize the Re publican administration and call for an end to the military draft M the' earliest possible moment consistent with the nation's safety. The Legion's Americanism com-
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mittee Wednesday recommended immediate federal investigations to determine it the national association for the advancement of colored people and the American civil liberties union are Commu-nist-influenced. The committee also called for congress and the secretary of the treasury to revoke the Fund of the Republic’s tax-exempt status. Legion National Commander J. Addington Wagner earlier had charged that Robert Hutchins. ! head of the Fund of the Republic.
was "his own worst witness and thn best proof that activities of th* fund have plaasad no one more than members of the Communist party." Another group, the legion's executive committee, started a threehour argument on the convention floor Wednesday by demanding expulsion of the fun-lovtng "40 and 8" society unless it retracts claims the legion is controlled by “kinginakefs." Delegates adopted the executive committee’s resolution. 2.201 to'
901. Now the “40 and »“ mut retract the statement before the executive MMmittM aeeta i* Gate* her at Indiauapolis or its tunloving tricks will no longer be part of future conventions. Preserved In Paint HICKMAN. Tenn. (UP) — Marshall Harris lost his watch one day while painting. Eight days later he found the timepiece while stirring some paint. He had the watch cleaned and it kept running.
,« .tiffin* ■ «&■* NBW YORK'S Mayor Robert F. Wagner displays a photo of himself with his famous father, the late Senator Robert Wagner, as ho announces in New York he will be a candidate for the U. S. Senate —thus enabling New York Democrats to breathe easier. Wagner will be seeking the Senate seat which Senator Herbert Lehman Is vacating. Opposing him will be a demonstrated vote-getter, State Attorney General Jacob Javits, the only Republican to be Wee ted on the state ticket in 1952. (Interuatlonal Soundphoto?
Few Accidents In July And August Ten Accidents In County Each Month July and August were ligfth traffic accident mouths in Adams county according to a report released by the Adams county sheriff’s department. Only 10 accidents occurred each month. Os the July accidents only one was a persona! injury mishap. Four involved out of state drivers. three involved out of county drivers and three involved all local persons. Property damage from the 10 accidents totalled an estimated $14,675. Six arrests were made as a result of the 10 accidents. - ■ v ' Os the 10 August traffic mis-haps,-three involved out of state drivers, two out of county drivers and five all local drivers. Two of these accidents resulted in personal injuries and the total property damage was only $5,580. Fonr arrests were made following August accidents. These figures are well below the usual traffic toll and to date the traffic picture for the year in Adams county is much better' than in previous -years. The fijuresdohot include »«■ cidents within the city limits of Decatur. Monmouth Graduates To Further Education Eleven of the 1956 graduates of Monmouth'high school are entering their freshman year At various coileges and universities throughout the state of Indiana. Entering Indiana University will be Norb Witte and Barbara Carr. James Vinson, a 1947 graduate of M.H.S. will also, begin his studies there. Shirley Bleeke and Clinton Fuelling left earlier this week for Ball State Teachers college, as did Jim Fleming, a 1953 graduate. Hanover college at Madison, will claim Stewart Schnepf, and David Beery will begin his studies at Purdud University. Kenneth Gallmeier will study at International Business college. Beginning their nurses training at the Lutheran hospital school of nursing will be Esther Cook and Sharon Schuller, and Ruth Bulmahn will train at Parkview. Naomi Kirchhofer will train at Warners Beauty College in Fort Wayne. Larry Andrews, a 1953 graduate of M.H.S. has entered Indiana Central college. Regular Meeting At Elks Tonight The regular meeting of the -Decatur 8.P.0 Elks will be held at 8 o'clock this evening at the lodge home on North Second street. All members are requested to be 1 present.
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1956
Dancing Classes Planned At Center Dance classes are being planned for teenagers and adults of Decatur and the surrounding communities to be conducted at the Decatur Youth and Community Center. The classes will be organized Sept. 26 and will begin Oct 3. Classes for teenage beginners will be held at 7 p.m. and will feature Instruction in round dancing and jitterbug. Classes for adults, scheduled for 9:36 p.m. will feature round dancing. waltz, jitterbug and polka. The size of the classes will be limited. They will be conducted one hour each week for a period of 10 weeks. Mrs. Barney Brooks is in charge of arrangements. Instructions will be given through the Larry Keyes dance studio of Fort Wayne. Any person interested in participating is asked to contact O. M. McGeath at the community center for further information. Since the size of the classes will be limited, persons are asked to call as soon as possible. Three Children Are Orphaned By Shooting INDIANAPOLIS (UP) — Three children were orphaned Wednesday by the shotgua deaths, of their parents termed a murder-sun-ide.. deal Stone, 37. an unemployed tool and die maker, shot his wife, Ruth. 35, and then killed himself with the same weaponMrs. Stone" died a few hours later in a hospital. The couple, separated until recently, left children 5,7 and 17 years old. Their five-year-old datßthter Roleta apparently witnessed .the shootings. IKKt A. . .. i THAT is * smile of relief William R. Cyrus of Boston is gpving his 2-year-old daughter, Bandra. She escaped serious injury when she fell 45 feet from a third story window to a dnt back yard. (InternaHoimU
