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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1976
Page
1
City and county police urge Anderson residents to beware of anonymous harassing calls from a man claiming to be a telephone company worker. He has urged victims, mostly elderly, to unplug phones, potentially leaving them unable to call for help. Police request anyone with information to contact local authorities.
Some 662 members attend explanation meetings to hear terms of the national contract with General Motors unit Delco Remy. Voting is set for today at Delco plants with times listed, as union leaders note talks have moved slowly amid unsettled issues.
A Pendleton girl 7 was treated at St. Jotar's Hospital after a car rolled over her legs. Christy Holloway and Lisa McKinney figures appear among several injuries from incidents on Adams Street and West 2nd Street. A Ford theft and multiple minor crashes produced various injuries. Thieves stole a sewing machine from Ruth's Public Shop and items from Benny Osborne's truck. Break-ins at Phillips 66 and Art's Pizza yielded loose change and damaged machines. The city Board of Zoning Appeals granted three special exceptions including a new fire station project financed largely by a federal grant and a car dealership development on Broadway. A parent-teacher conference at Seventh Street School noted student progress after the second grading period.
The safety panel opened bids for a lab fume hood setup and related equipment for the new Police Annex, with three bids totaling $7,265.94 to $14,574 and a separate Motorola bid of $2,800 for 10 portable radios. The board also approved a $2,500 federal advance to Inspector Lovee for narcotics purchases and noted bids for a rescue tool,Tele-Squirt fire truck plans, personnel promotions and contract talks.
Eyewitnesses recount Barnes statements and a 22 caliber handgun linked to Williams. Testimony covers hiding the weapon under a mattress, turning it over to police, and fear during the incident at the Planet Club and nearby storefronts.
Aussie James asked Speaker Sneddon to address an incident where Mrs Wills performed at a 10 year Parliament anniversary party. A photographer was told to leave, ministers reddened, and Camerson halted the event amid dispute over the bikini act and its political fallout.
The Associated Press reports 19 shopping days remain until Christmas with today’s deadline for parcels to arrive by holiday mail. UPS volume shifting to Postal Service amid a United Parcel strike prompts 9,000 extra workers, but officials warn delays persist. Bailor urges early mailing despite partial regional delays, while backlogs and higher costs ripple through retailers and customers.
Lyon police report a robbery at a Lyon tank site by two suspects on a motorbike. They allegedly stole between 1.2 million and 1.6 million francs in cash. No injuries reported. Investigators pursue leads and assess security lapses.
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