Record Mississippi flood swamps homes and farms
Heavy spring rains push the Mississippi River and tributaries higher, forcing hundreds from homes and submerging thousands of acres of farmland. Authorities warn of multi state damage with at least eight deaths in the St Louis area and thousands more affected as National Guardsmen mobilize to aid flood relief efforts.
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Army Corps of Engineers
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Lori
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Ering
Tennessee
Arkansas
Louisiana
Nixon seeks Rogers aid on Watergate claims
ABC News reports President Nixon asked Secretary William Rogers to steer a White House reform effort after Watergate. Sources dispute whether Rogers was formally tasked, with officials noting he was away resting and had no comment on directing a top staff overhaul. The story covers Ehrlichman and Haldeman’s alleged involvement, Wilson’s courthouse visit, and ongoing grand jury activity in the Watergate probe.
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Robert. Vesco
Mitchell
Vesco
and Exchange Commission
MacGregor
Washington Star-News
Ehsichman
John W. Dean
United Aircrat Corp
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Elwood Planning Commission reviews three year activity
Elwood planners convened a four hour meeting led by president Richard Hoffman to review a three year program funded two thirds by the federal government and one third locally. Bruce Yoder detailed plans from 1970 including base maps studies and zoning steps with proposed street changes. A public hearing will be scheduled for two ordinances and a mobile home park proposal was discussed with procedures outlined for approvals and future remodeling plans for Main Street and city facilities.
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Deaths and funeral notices in Anderson area
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Anderson and nearby towns. Marci Eiler five day old daughter of Stephen and Deborah Eiler. William Brumfield Sr. former city firefighter. Virgil Lawson formerly of Anderson. Roscoe R. Nelson. Cora May Samuels of Middletown. Elsie Russell Cox and James C. Cox. George Cox of Summitville. Adams County and Madison County residents listed with service details, burial sites, and calling hours.
Madison Grant seniors and underclass honor roll list
FAIRMOUNT Madison-Grant High School announces honor roll distinctions for the fifth six weeks. Seniors Sherie Davis Chris Lowe Peggy Meyer Brenda Sears and Brenda Sue Walkner. juniors Sherry Bright Rhonda Carter Vic Dean Sandy Ferree Teena Gough Robin Harter Mary Ann Hiatt Becky Leckron and Beth Stone. sophomores Sharon Everett Lindsa Gann Brenda Haisley Daryl Olmsted Brian Smallwood Ruth Swanson and Laresta Joyner. freshmen Chris Miller and Joni Nelson. ELWOOD Funeral services for Haman Maley 71 are pending at Copher and Fesler Funeral Home following his death Tuesday at 4:45 p.m. A Meador native and former Stevens Spring Company employee, he belonged to Grace United Methodist Church. Survivors include wife Margaret two sons Ralph and Jene both of Elwood two brothers Ervin of Elwood and Robert of Anderson two sisters Pansy Alder and Thelma Lowder both of Elwood and five grandchildren. Friends may call 4 to 9 p.m. today.
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Ruby Clark Brumfield
Carroll
Mabel
Bakers Brothers Funeral Home
Irvin Johnson
Memorial Park T Cemetery
T ‘He Mortuary
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Roscoe R. Nelson
Tretcher St
Fairmount
Madison - Grant High School
Sherie Davis
Chris ‘Ove
Peegy Meyer
Brenda Sears
Brenda Sue Walk
Gunners
Sherry Bright
Rhonda Carter
Vic Dean
Sandy Ferree
Teena Gough
Robin Harter
Mary Ann Hiatt
Becky Léckron
Beth Stone
Haman Maley Elwood
Copher and Fesler
Haman Maley
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Addise
Me‘amore
Stevens Spring Company
Grace United Methooist Church
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Ralph
Jene
Elwood
Ervin
Obert
Local 662 Urges Final Push as Deadlines Loom
Local 662 pushes for a speedy settlement with the shop committee to resolve unresolved issues. Hardy notes several disciplinary cases, including dismissals for cause, remain. The management spokesman would not confirm if union discipline cases block progress. Kinerk denies the five day letter is a scare tactic, warning a strike remains possible if attitudes do not change.
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Works Board Reviews Bids After Executive Session
The board of works reviewed bids with Assistant city attorney Marvin Clanin stating copies would be available for public inspection today. The bids were opened previously and discussed in executive session, with the Indiana State Board of Accounts noting that once opened in public they become public record. The board also approved payment of several bills totaling 183,164.27 for water, sewer, and other city services.
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Herald
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Indiana
State Board of Accounts
Hughes
Herald and Evil
Rural Middletown Boy Struck by Car In Anderson Area
A rural Middletown boy was struck while playing on a Henry County road causing minor injuries. He was rushed to Riley Hospital in Indianapolis after the collision near Madison County police reported. The driver warned motorists to slow down as authorities investigated the incident and noted no serious injuries to other youngsters involved in a related bicycle incidents in the area.
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Indianapolis
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al Moore
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Anderson
St. John’s Hospital
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Richard Buck
34Th St
Madison County
Thomas Har
Henry County
Myers Ave
Edward Crow
James H. Kutz
Crystal
Gil.l
Larry Land
Larry Asher
Fletcher
Michael Miller
Alexandria
Wiliam Winstead
10Th St
Community Hospital
James. White
B. Sist St
John Ray
Romine Ra
Suburban girls drive rise in youth commitments cites study
Mrs Van Brunt reports increasing juvenile commitments from rich suburbs and small counties due to drug abuse. She notes more suburban youths running away and involvement in communes, with inner city figures down this year. The Madison County event followed a League study on juvenile criminal justice.
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Iblyowrs
Medison County
Chicago food task shows homemaker spends third of day on meals
A Chicago report notes that an average American housewife spends about one third of her day preparing meals highlighting time use in domestic labor.
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Chicago
Miller Named to School Nod Amid Unexplained Concerns
Miller accepts a school board nomination while noting undisclosed problems the board may not be aware of. He is married 29 years to a Madison Heights High School family and has three children. A long-time electrician and superintendent, he holds multiple civic roles and veteran status from the Korean War era.
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Ron
Madison Heights High School
Brian
Madison Heights
West Electric
David
Purdue University
Elwood High School
Marine Corps
Ball State University
IUPUI
Anderson
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Ralph Martz
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E. Ninh St
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Daryl Olmsted
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Ruth ‘Swanson
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