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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1973
Page
1
A compact religious line echoes the biblical moment of concern as a woman presents her son while a figure entreats forgiveness for those who act without awareness. The phrasing invokes themes of care and mercy within a solemn scene.
A 76-year-old man is dead and a 68-year-old woman hospitalized in serious condition after a Thursday afternoon shooting in a downtown apartment building. The incident leaves a critical safety question for residents as investigators probe motive and suspects.
Variable cloudiness with snowers and thunderstorms likely throughout the period today. Daytime highs in the 70s and overnight lows around 50s. Near 50 percent precipitation today and tonight. Andersons high Thursday 70 low 58. Sunset 7 28 p m sunrise Saturday 6 05 a m. Obituaries and classified ad noise included.
Three Anderson suspects, including Judith Nero and John Gordon Smith, were surprised by Anderson police detectives when their blue Toronado was blocked at the Mark Motor Inn. A sawed-off shotgun and cash were seized, with $2962 linked to Smith. The trio faced preliminary armed robbery and auto burglary charges. the Workman’s Bar heist earlier involved over $5,000. Police traced the car from Muncie to Anderson, coordinating with state and local units for the capture.
Indiana Senate narrowly approves a conference report to allow state participation with the federal government in the Highland Reservoir project, planning to impound 8600 acres in Fall Creek Valley including 1500 in Madison County. The measure passes 27 to 21 amid budget talks and prior defeats.
Indiana Senate approved a limited death penalty measure 37 to 9 and sent it to Gov. Otis Bowen after bypassing House opposition. The original bill outlined nine murder categories justifying the death penalty, including killings of officers and robbery or rape related murders. Police process robbery suspects' car story follows in next item.
James Woods 25 of 3112 Sheridan faces trial in Madison Circuit Court on narcotics sale charges. His Indianapolis attorney David L. Allison moved to strike undercover officer testimony and seek acquittal, but Judge Carl T. Smith overruled both motions. The officer testified about alleged drug purchase from Woods. Allison argued perjury and conflicting statements. The case involves an undercover agent who testified regarding a cocaine sale in June and ongoing city narcotics investigations.
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