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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1972
Page
1
Henry A. Kissinger holds two sessions with North Vietnamese as talks on a cease fire resume. The report assigns page 3 and notes ongoing diplomacy amid Vietnam negotiations.
A detective probes four coed killings in Massachusetts calling it the era’s largest homicide since the Boston Strangler case. Purdue’s Bob DeMoss resigns after three seasons as Boilermaker football coach. details on pages 11 and 12.
The article notes UCLA remains No. 1 in the AP major college basketball poll by unanimous decision. Weather forecast lists clouds with light drizzle or rain today and snow chances tonight with highs around mid 30s and lows in the 20s.
Dieckbrader Indiana Lines Inc a Cincinnati area trucking firm may be liquidated after a bankruptcy hearing set for today in federal court Secretary treasurer John Ruehlmann said a buyer or merger could save the company if none appear the court may order liquidation The firm employs about 450 people including 350 drivers at Anderson terminal with 89 drivers onsite.
Authorities swooped on two houses of prostitution in Anderson, arresting nine people for prostitution at the Indiana Motel and Fletcher Street locations. About $5,000 in cash, four handguns, and marijuana were seized along with tapes and records. County police conducted the 60 day surveillance and planned a third raid at 406 Pendleton Ave.
An Indiana Chamber of Commerce official told the Anderson Chamber that property tax relief is unlikely soon. He warned the General Assembly may raise taxes or rearrange funding, with education costs a key factor. He described current state aid formulas based on wealth per pupil and urged expansion of equalization to help education funding.
About 10:30 p.m. twenty Madison County officers planned three group raids to different sites including 406 Pendleton Ave and 917 Fletcher, with buyers fitted for listening devices. At Pendleton a motel room yielded cash, two thousand plus dollars, handguns and seized ledgers. at Fletcher Street police found four women and a customer, more cash, guns, Mace, tapes, and sex act records.
The Board of Zoning Appeals met in a special session to consider a YMCA expansion request including a special exception, parking and setback variances. Officials noted master plan violations and discussed redevelop ment and thoroughfare ordinance amendments, with a plan for 500 to 1000 parking spaces and a 45 by 75 foot Olympic pool on the Eleventh and Jackson site.
The Madison Avenue extension from 29th to 38th streets likely will start in early next year with Acme Paving Company of Anderson as the low base bidder. McKeand’s bid was rejected for lack of a noncollusion affidavit and wage contract compliance, while Keith-Riley and Gordon Johnson submitted other base and alternate bids.
The panel reviews 10 000-cubic-yard bids from Pan Scape Corp Amos Plumbing & Excavation Anderson Rock Products and Jerry Riddle with per yard prices and total caps. Board to decide next Monday on landfill recommendations and approve two catch basins and several sewer contracts while paying bills totaling 65 924 25.
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