Facelift Plans For Downtown Mall Advance In Anderson
Downtown merchants and property owners face a Dec week deadline as Anderson plans a four block Meridian Street pedestrian mall. A $900000 plan by Associated Architects includes mounds brick walks restrooms and crossovers with motorized traffic only for emergencies. Financing remains unsettled with possible special tax district or voluntary contributions while parking structures and traffic changes are debated.
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Ina Tenter
Dennis L. Matthews
Anderson Redevelopment Department
Meridian Street
Matthews
Associated Architects and Artists, Inc
Anderson
Haveeen
Jackson Street
Main Street
Central Avenue
Madison County Council Delves Into Last-Minute Transfers
Madison County Council spent most of its 1973 meeting on transfer requests and traveling expenses for several departments. Notable actions included a $5,997 transfer for tax receipting machines, $1,000 approved from last month, $330 for one zoning appeals board member, and $4,100 from the cumulative bridge fund for Delaware‑Madison Line repairs.
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Madison County Council
Planning Commission
Marion Hurst
Agnes
Zoning Appeals Board
County Auditor's Office
George Baker
Delaware
Madison County
Delaware County
Circuit Court
Amos Jackson
Madison Circuit Court
Carl Smith
Seven Hoosier Officials Attend San Juan Meeting Report
Indiana city leaders attended the San Juan convention with Gary Mayor Richard G. Hatcher and Richmond Mayor Bryan E. Klute among attendees. The piece notes Anderson and Lafayette participation, mentions Nixon era policy criticisms and an anticipated national leadership race with Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley a frontrunner.
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Anderson i
Tere Haue
Evansville
Dave Koehier
Tign
Comington
Muncie
Paul Cooley
Tfice
San Juan
Fort Wayne
Board of Works
Lafayette
Anwianapolic
Richard G. Lugar
Puncil
Anderson
Indianapolis
Grile, Fletcher
Robert Morris
Rock
National Municipal Organization
Hawaii
Thomas L. Ashley
Ohio
Nixon
Lugar
Gary
Richard G. Hatcher
NLC
Richmond
Bryan E. Klute
Indiana Association of Cities and Towns
Los Angeles
Tom Bradley
School Board Hears NAACP Grievances Over Anderson High
NAACP representatives grilled the Anderson School Board on black student mistreatment at Anderson High School. The group cited a beating of a black student by staff, with principal and dean of boys named, and urged accountability. The board heard details as a hearing officer was named for the eventual legal disposition.
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Thatigure
Evelyn Byrum
Robinaonell
Ebert
Noel Douglas
Paramount
Harold
Robert Brooks
Killbuck
Richland- Union Township
Brooks
College Corner School
Gibbs
Anderson High School
Anderson
AHS
Madinan
NAACP
Anderson County Deaths Chronicle Former resident Pickett dies en route home
Herbert Franklin Pickett 61 of Leesburg Florida died Monday night in Georgia while returning from Anderson. He had worked at the Ford agency here before moving to Florida years ago. Surviving are his widow Betty four children Don Picks Judith Carmichael Lisa and Shelley Pickett five grandchildren and a brother-in-law Jackson Shell. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.
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Herbert Franklin Pickett
Leesburg
Fla
Georgia
Anderson
Farida
Ford Agency
Florida
Bet
Don Picks
FX. Lauderdale
W. R
Judith) Carmichael
Lisa
Shelley Pickett
Jackson’ Shell
New Arrivals Born at St John s Hospital and Community Hospital
Newborns reported at St John s Hospital Locust a boy for Mr and Mrs George Cowen 1513 W 3rd St A girl for Mr and Mrs Paul Terhove 1406 W Lith St Born at Community Hospital a girl to Mr and Mrs Stanley Chittick Rt 1 Middletown Mr and Mrs Michael Booker listed among the report placeholders
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George Cowen
Paul Terhove
Community Hospital
Stanley Chittick
Rt. 1
Middletown
Michael Booker
Truckers Block Interstates in Pennsylvania and Nearby States
Hundreds of trucks stalled on interstates across Pennsylvania and neighboring states in protests over fuel costs and lower speed limits. Police reported multiple arrests, with blockages in New Jersey, Ohio, Connecticut, West Virginia, and Delaware. Drivers urged a possible nationwide stoppage, using radios to call for support.
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AM. Kronholmsociated
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New Jersey
Connecticut
West Virginia
James Cox
Eerstele
Warrons
Cox
Wilmington
Blok
Lodi
Blairstown
Interstate 205
Blevins Plans Gripe Sessions on 1978 Indiana Session
Rep. John M. Blevins of Anderson will host gripe sessions in the county government center to hear constituents about pending legislation. He serves on the budget subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee. The drive aims to aid citizens unable to travel to Indianapolis and discuss bills including library service funding and a community center project for Madison County.
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Zens
Indieana General Assembly
I the New County Government Center
John M. Blevins
Anderson
White River
Fall Creek
Adams
Uniot
Madison County
Bales Oes Pleasant
Delawaree County
Blevins
House
Ways and Means Committee
Indianapolis
Anderson Library Board
Mymowevel
Ray Richardson
R-Greenfield
Chaiman
House Cities and Towns Committee
Richardson
State Senate
Anderson Ibraran Rea Cove
You're Never Too Old To Hear Better Beltone Free Model Offer
A Beltone advertising notice promotes a free non operating Beltone hearing aid model for home trial. The copy urges readers who hear but do not understand words to request the tiny ear level aid, claiming thousands have been mailed and inviting writes to Beltone Electronics Dept 2556 Chicago IL 60646.
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Unicago
Beltone
Beltone Elecctronics
Chicago
Til
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Pam Mulkey
Herald
Sheriff's Department
Mary Lou Aynes
Loren McDaniel
Superior Court
Pogo
Puerto Rican’ Socialist Party
Caribe Hulton Hotel
U.S
M and Hom
David Gotshall
Erty
ANS
Horace Chadbourne
Herbert Pickett
St. John's Hospital
Lia
Eee
Mary P. Thompson
Second St
Thomson
Cynthia J. Phillips
Stoner Drive
Stoner
James C. Clark
Lafayette St
Aso
Broadway
Willow Street
Scott Allen
Mounds Mall
Wd.sar
Seogues
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10Th & Main
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