Ind Toll Road Section Opening To Be Sept. 16
The Indiana Toll Road Commission said the second 60 mile section of the 16 mile east-west toll road across Northern Indiana from South Bend to Gary will open at 12 01 am Sept 16 The 80 mile section from the Ohio line to South Bend is due Aug 16 with no ceremony The 240 million project will have a formal dedication in South Bend Sept 17 with a parade and floats.
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Auto Jobless Totals for Indiana Up Week Over Week
Indiana’s Employment Security Division reports about 15,925 auto workers and 12,750 automotive supplier staff idle last week. 1,800 supplier layoffs were a one week plant inventory. Claims numbered 49,384, with 6,543 new unemployed and 34,755 out a week or longer. Colorado leads US with 42 of the 55 highest peaks.
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South Bend Road Opening Parade Near Illinois Border
On August 9 1956 motorcades from the Ohio line and East Gary will converge for a parade and ribbon cutting at the South Bend toll plaza. Governor Craig's 7 year old daughter Margery will cut the ribbon as Craig delivers the dedication speech. A November opening remains planned for the final road stretch to the Illinois border.
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Curtiss-Wright Plans Auto Policy Changes in Studebaker Pact
Curtiss-Wright president Hurley said the firm will shift Studebaker-Packard toward a focused auto field rather than an integrated line. He noted no liquidation and a planned 50 million dollar expansion near Allies testing grounds, with national security details not disclosed.
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Traffic toll could reach 60 000 annually by 1975 says expert
Washington safety analyst Carlton C. Robinson of the Automotive Safety Foundation warns the current trend could push US traffic deaths from 37 800 last year to 60 000 by 1975. He urges cities and counties to hire trained traffic personnel. Purdue University runs a pilot one week course to develop teaching materials for engineers.
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Bettin Denied Jobless Benefits For Dentist Trip
Des Moines Iowa State Employment Security Commission denied Arthur C Bettin unemployment benefits after he missed work to escort his wife to the dentist. The agency ruled the trip was a voluntary act not caused by loss of labor or employer action despite praise for the gesture.
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I U Students Hold Many Jobs
Indiana University reports 27 percent of Bloomington students worked at least part of their expenses last year and their grades matched nonworking peers. Fourteen percent worked 40 plus hours weekly mostly as teaching assistants and other roles.
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64 Gambling Stamps Bought
Internal Revenue Service released a list of 64 names of $250 federal gaming stamp purchasers since July 1. All but 10 buyers were from Lake County, with no Indianapolis residents on the list. A separate list shows $50 stamp applicants, noting Gary area residents and Indianapolis involvement.
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