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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1973
Page
1
A final decision is due soon from the Downtown Improvement Association and the Anderson Redevelopment Commission on downtown pedestrian mall proposals. The section mentions energy saving ideas, political notes, weather, and classified ads as part of a broad page scan.
Anderson city council approved bills totaling over 2000 dollars including a 2200.72 payment to Grueniger Travel Service for 11 travelers to San Juan Puerto Rico for a National League of Cues convention amid debates on North Madison Avenue rezoning. The body also rejected two rezonings for 94 acres northwest of Anderson after protests, while passing several other zoning measures and utility-related contracts.
The Mc Laine Trucking Company case sought 750000 in damages in Madison County. The trial featured Melvin Belli as co counsel for plaintiffs Mr and Mrs Arthur Tobin of Alexandria. A mistrial occurred December 3 and juror issues delayed proceedings. Delays continued due to juror shortages and a weekend session, with illness suspending Saturday actions and airline issues delaying return of attorney Bell.
Federal energy chief William E Simon said Congress must authorize sweeping cuts fuel use. He proposed mandatory lighting reductions in commercial and industrial buildings and voluntary curbs on highway lighting. He urged car pooling, heater limits, engine tuneups, and strict speed limits for federal workers.
A civil suit against McLain Trucking Company, Inc. of Anderson, on behalf of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur F Tobin of Alexandria, ended Thursday morning with a $91,000 settlement. The case stemmed from a semi truck tagging a Tobin vehicle at U.S. 35 and Ind. 22 after allegedly running a red light. The trial began last week with emotional testimony from the Tobins as plaintiffs’ counsel clashed with the defense before the agreement paused further litigation.
William D. Ruckelshaus warned a local audience at Anderson College that the nation faces a crisis of trust in institutions. He cited erosion across government business education press and church, urged power diffusion, and urged not overreacting to the energy crisis while maintaining clean air and water goals.
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