Postal workers open contract talks under inflation curb
In Washington four unions and the Postal Service begin bargaining for a new contract to replace the expiring agreement. Carter administration pressure and wage rules frame the talks with wage rises under scrutiny. Leaders emphasize bargaining process over public posture as meetings proceed.
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Washington
Postal Service
Carter
Sedof Ang Mamnsepeseeree Vete Tefusing
United Mine Workers Union
White House
Jimmy Carter
Emmet Andrews
The
American Postal Workers
Andrews
Capegvats
James V. P. Conway
Postal Reorganization Act
Conway
Joseph Vacca
National Association of Letter Carriers
National Rural Letter Carriers Association
Barry P. Bosworth
New trial asked in vote case Madison County election board
A motion for a new trial was filed by Madison County Election Board in a case that ended the practice of mailing absentee ballots within the county. Judge William R. Clifford ruled Feb 22 in favor of the board, while the motion argues the ruling conflicts with law and restricts voters from voting by mail.
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Madison County Election Board
Madison Superior Court Div
William R. Clifford
Clifford
Local Election Board
Wesley Ratliff Jr
Henry Gircuit
Gifford
Anderson
al S. Woolbert
Election Board
Thomas Newman
Paul O'Neill
Henry Schrenker
Ratliff
Library board to clear site in Meridian Street bid
The library board tentatively awarded Anderson Demolition a 4907 contract to raze the Carter Building at 11th and Meridian within 60 days. A 14 year old girl was hospitalized after a side impact near West Eighth and Louise streets. details cited police.
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Rob Prillaman
11Th and
Meridian Streets
Ucture
Carter
Anderson Demolition
Burton McClintock
David Bucove
Steve Haguren
Anderson
West Eighth
Louise Streets
Catrena Walker
W. Seventh St
Otha C. Baker Jr
Brown St
Baker
West Eighth Street
Walker
Indiana
Jones and Broderick
Library Board
Anderson Redevelopment Commission
Superblock
11Th
Meridian
City to Rework First Priority Street Paving Plan
City engineer Lloyd Line announced resurfacing as a top priority for Anderson with several designated streets this year. Area firms with city contracts should start by next week as remaining tasks from last year are finished. total projected cost is about 173380 dollars.
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Anderson
Lloyd Line
22Nd Street
Brentwood
Drexel
Ranike Drive
Lindberg Road
Chestnut
East Fifth
East Eighth
Hattie Drive
Harmeson
Madison Avenue
Pendleton Avenue
Lamper Lane
53Rd Street Parkway
Grand Avenue
Cottage
Park Place
Hazlett
Sherman
Hendricks
Locust Street
West First Street
West Second Street
Selma lifts blockade after rail repairs promised
Selma Mayor Joe Smitherman had barred L&N trains over derailment fears blaming bad tracks. After railroad officials pledged yard repairs and inspectors confirmed main line safety, he bent and allowed the LAN main line through Selma though yard tracks remain being repaired. He warned hazardous cars must stay on the main line until yard work ends.
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Selma, Ala
Joe Smitherman
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Selma
Smitherman
Federal Railroad Administration
Washington
United States
Waverly
Tenn
Youngstown
Fla
Inside Page Listings and Content Sections
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Weather forecast snapshot with clearing and warm Saturday
Cloudy today with partial clearing in the late afternoon and highs in the mid to upper 40s. Partly cloudy and cool tonight with lows near mid 30s. Saturday looks mostly sunny and warmer with highs in the low 60s. Anderson reports Thursday high of 44 and low of 40.
Prosecutor Nomination Profiles in May Primary Races
In the Democrat race incumbent William F. Lawler Jr. faces former deputy Richard E. Kreegar. in the Republican primary Hershine Cherry is unopposed. Lawler, a Navy veteran and 1956 Indiana Bar admittee, seeks a fifth term while Kreegar, 46, longtime deputy turned attorney, and Cherry, 32, a judge and Army veteran, headline local contest details.
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William F. Lawler Jr
Richard E. Kreegar
Hershine Cherry
Madison County
Lawler
U.S. Navy
Indiana
Indiana Mental Health Commission
Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board
Indiana Anti-Crime Comm
Indiana Criminal Justice Board
Indiana Correctional Code Commission
Region VI
Purdue University
Indiana University
Kreegar
Ball State University
Indiana University School of Law
Anderson
Chesterfield
Indiana Secretary of State
Indiana Appellate Court
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Laborers International Union
FammuLnr
Herald
FBI
Patrick Gray III
Ington
Gray
Herald Star
Library
Library Poara
Bucove
Jones and Bro
Elma
L&n
Montgomery
South Alabama
Public Service Commission
Noone
Nore
U.S. Army
Korea
Cherry
Edgewood Town Court
Tulane University
Tulane University School of Law
Federal Republic of Germany
Arizona
Madison Avenue Little League
Anderson Noon Kiwanis
American Legion
U.S. Army Reserve
H. Erskine Cherry