Top 1969 Local And Area News Reviewed In Anderson
The Anderson Herald lists ten major area headlines for 1969 including a violent September riot at the Indiana Reformatory in Wendleton with a deadly shooting and injuries. It notes prior state reforms debates and a 1908 murder conviction tied to the era. The Eisenhower Memorial Bridge dedication at White River draws nearly 10,000 mourners and honors Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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Indiana Reformatory
Wendleton
Anderson Herald
Indiana
Hoosier General Assembly
Susan Eisenhower
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
John Valpe
Dwight David Eisenhower
White River
Eighth Street
GNP to Surpass One Trillion in 1970 say Economists
New York reports the National Industrial Conference Board predicts 1970 GNP will exceed one trillion dollars with about 5.7 percent growth, mostly inflation. Unemployment is expected to rise to six percent mid year, easing to five percent by year end, with industrial output dipping early then recovering.
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New York
UPN
Uct
National Industrial Conference Board
NICE
Matin Ft
Bogus Yule Collectors Aid Church Fund
Report of a group posing as First Baptist Church of Alexandria members collected funds in Chesterfield with a loud speaker on a car playing carols. About 50 people aided the scheme and sought donations for the church’s building land.
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Chesterfield
First Baptist Church of Alexandria
Purdue Farm Science Days Report and Holiday Tourney Highlights
The Herald Today previews Purdue Farm Science Days on Page 5 and covers the Madison Heights Alexandria holiday tournament first round on Page 7. It notes the Rams clash for the AFL West title on Page 9 and Hanoi's stance on POW gifts on Page 1%. Obituaries and New Arrivals appear on Page 2, with Chireh schedules on Page 3 and Editorials on Page 4.
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Purdue
LBJ
Jpk-Jfk
Madison Heights
Alexandria
Rams
Hanoi
Eastures
Nine Million Dollar Fall Tax Disbursement To Madison County
Madison County distributed more than 9.18 million dollars from the fall tax collection. County Auditor Roy Rosentrt sent about 40 checks, with schools receiving 5.38 million and four county funds sharing 1.19 million. Cities, towns, and townships split 2.16 million, libraries 108,779, and state amounts 10,083.21.
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Madison County
Roy Rosentrt
Indiana
County Welfare Fund
Camtive Bridge Fund
County Health Fund
Awlitor
Christine McCormick
Snow Paralyzes East as Winter Storm Strands Travelers
A blizzard blanketed the Northeast with up to 18 inches of snow and drifts eight feet deep, closing banks and delaying travel. Transportation hubs froze with thousands stranded at Kennedy Newark and Chicago O Hare airports, while civil defense units stood by and cities declared snow emergencies.
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United Press
New England
Frank Liebe
Rhosleslant
Walter Paterson
New Hampshire
Connecticut
New York State
New York
Kennedy
Letnardia
Newark
Nas
Chicago
O'Nare International
Eastern
Massachusetts
Francis W. Sargent
Civil Defense
Pittsfield
Mass
George Bulgarelli
New York City
Jelm
Lindsay
Bahamas
Boston
Cambridge
Martford
Conn
Farm Census Forms To Reach Madison County Farmers
Madison County residents will join about three and a half million U S farmers and ranchers in receiving Agriculture Census forms from the Commerce Department. The 1964 census mail-out starts next Monday marking the first all mail census for farm operators required to complete and return by mail. The national farm total may dip below three million as many rural homes do not meet the census definition.
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Madison County
U.S. Department of Commerce
Federa
Jay
Co Sus Bureau
Colvin
Fragmented Notice About Missing Item and Contact
The readable text indicates a damaged notice about a missing or unreturned item. It mentions a contact number 642-5371 and a person named Harald Qualgtin who sought the item, with references to an inexpensive and fast action. The exact details are unclear due to text corruption.
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Harald Qualgtin
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Camel Anerson
Nixon
Julie
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U.S. Transportation
John A. Volpe
Eisenhower Memorial Bridge
Hill Jackson
Anderson
Bill Stookey
Bogus Yule Collectors Aid ‘Church Fund
the Herald Today
Blwood
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Madison-Grant United School Corporation
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South Madison
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Seventh Day Adventist
Mississippi Gull
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George Frazier
Robert Mastengill
State Federation
F. E. Wernick
Lake Union Conference
William Stookey
Olys
Mohawkines
New York Site
Syracuse
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