Hearing Near Conclusion In Madison Case About School Reorganization
The Madison County hearing on alleged improper actions by Judge Whiteman and others nears its end. Witnesses testified on injunctions and the possibility of a county election tied to school corporation reorganization. Final arguments, with two more witnesses, are expected after reconvening at 10 o'clock.
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Whiteman
Madison Superior
Smith
Terday
Joan Bashaw
Es Craig
Dea Wit
Deen
Pa 'Schrcker
Atorneys
Tossal Sedge
Bhickley
Ihdimans
Sap
Calera Eeene
Iesembor
Central Metropolitan School
Madison County
County Election Board
Westvale
C. T. White
PTA
Ebbert
Paul Schrenker
Madison Circuit
Carl T. Smith
Court of Juris
Etross Francer
Donald Bowen
Metro
City School
Indiana Legislature Battles Over Civil Rights and Tax Repeal
In Indianapolis the Indiana Legislature raged through a long session with floor fights over civil rights for housing and methods to repeal the property tax. Key debates included amendments to a housing civil rights bill, attempts to define cease and desist powers, and a companion school boundaries measure amid jurisdictional fights and contempt proceedings in Madison County court.
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Indianapolis
APL
Indiana
Senate
Branigin
House
Nelson Grills
Panty Girdle Syndrome Warns of Morning Swellings
Two physicians from St Vincent's Hospital New York describe panty girdles as the cause of swelling in the feet ankles and lower legs. The condition rises during the day as girdles tighten like tourniquets and worsen despite morning comfort.
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New York
Charles A. Ribaudo
Anthony A. Formato
St. Vincent's Hospital
New York State Journal of Medicin
Elwood Senior Wins 1st Place In Speech Event
Elwood High School senior William P. Cannon won first in the American Legion Oral Contest for Madison County held at Elwood High School. Runners up included Stephen R. Hofer and John Wiley with speeches on constitutional topics. The state contest is planned for March, with the national event in June offering a $4000 scholarship to the winner.
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Elwood
American Legion
Madison County
William P. Cannon
W. G. Cannon
Stephen R. Hofer
Madison Heights High School
Robert
Ofer
Anderson
John ‘J. Wiley
Highland High School
John J. Wiley
David Dageforde
Ander
A. E. Dageforde
Cannon
State Audit Documents Question Township Irregularities
A State Board of Accounts audit of Anderson Township records from 1959 to 1963 cites serious irregularities in 1963. A former employee alleges township payments for work not performed, with statements tied to the school lunch program and political patronage. The report details multiple overcharges and funds moved to cover expenses, implicating township officers during the period.
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Autor
State Board of Accounts
Anderson ‘Township
Madison County
Anderson Township
Ing
Sam Oats
Emerson Martin
Marguerite McFall
Willis Winkler
McFall
Winkler
Ari’s Plumbing
Turchase
Nugent Electric
Speech Craft Course Opens Today
Ary Speech Craft Course opens tonight at the Y sponsored by Toastmaster Club No 715. The eight week program begins with a model club meeting led by two toastmasters. Tonight's prepared addresses are by Vondus House and Jack White with Roy Boicourt giving the invocation. Four finalists in Club 715 speech contest are Wesley Welsh Harry Cox Roy Boicourt and Harold Corbin.
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Vondus House
Muncie
Jack White
Pendleton
Roy Boicourt
Ray
Barlwine
Orva
Richard Dickawford
Maran
Vhe
Harold’ Corbin
Kenneth McClure
Harry Cox
Ray Hopfner
McClure
Cox
Hoptner
Club 715
YMCA
Wesley Welsh
Harold Corbin
Senate Bill Would Assist Bus Systems
The Indiana Senate Monday advanced a bipartisan bill to help cities maintain or create transit services through tax funded subsidies or municipal operation. Senators Allan E. Bloom and David Rogers introduced the measure, now with the transportation committee, authorizing city councils to grant direct subsidies or lease arrangements to transit firms.
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Indianapolis
Diana Senate
Hoosier
Allan E. Bloom
Fort Wayne
David Rogers
Bloomington
Senate
Transportation Committee
Judy
Selma Protest Arrests Reach 546 in Civil Rights Drive
In Selma Alabama police rounded up 546 demonstrators as part of King’s civil rights campaign begun January 10. The mass arrests include Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and Ralph Abernathy plus 272 other Negroes charged with parading without a permit. King was jailed briefly then released, while Abernathy remained detained. The movement’s plan reportedly anticipated violence but aimed to press for voting rights despite delays and deadly traffic tolls in Alabama.
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Selma
Ala
UPI
Martin Luther Drew
Sing Jr
King
Nobel
Ralph Abernathy
Edgar Russell
Alabama
SCLC
City Schools Attendance Declines Slightly Amid Transfers
Attendance in Anderson Table Schools totals 16 505 pupils opening the city system. Causes include family relocations, some dropouts, and mid year graduates. Anderson High School has 1 840. Madison Heights 1 692. Central Junior High 1 088. Madison Heights Junior High 934. Kent Cooper, former AP head, dies. body flown from Florida for funeral.
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Anderson
He City
Anderson High School
Madison Heights
South Side Junior High
Central Junior High
Madison Heights Junior High
Kent Cooper
Associated Press
Dies Sunday New York
Theody
Ormer
Florida
Uneral
Cooper
Globespanning
Board Hears Company Bids for City Vehicles and Equipment
At a weekly Board of Public Works meeting in city hall chaired by Howard V. Ehrhart bids were opened for maintenance equipment from multiple firms including Western Indiana Aggregates Lafayette and Stoney Creek Stone Co. for engines and sewer department vehicles, with Hunter Motor Co and Duke's GMC offering 1965 Chevrolet suburban carry-alls and various trucks. Robert Shearer attended as attorney for the Reddington property to discuss disposal of surface material in Forest area. page continuation noted.
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Board of Public Works
City Hall
Howard V. Ehrhart
Paul J. McKeand
Western Indiana Aggregates Corp
Lafayette
Atlas Red D. Mix Inc
Acme Pa ‘Ng
Ralph Reed and Son
Mrs’ Sand and Gravel
Republic Eel
Construction Products, Corp
Stoney Creek Stone Co. Salling Concrete
Hunter
Duke
Robert Shearer
Reddington
Senate Approves Appalachia Bill in lands to boost Great Society aims
The Senate passed a $1 billion Appalachia aid bill to revitalize economically distressed mountain areas in 11 states from Pennsylvania to Alabama. The measure funds a large road program, health facilities, and development efforts under the Area Redevelopment Administration, with several lawmakers seeking to expand it but Johnson signaling regional commissions to cover additional areas. Senator Kennedy gained inclusion of 13 Southern New York counties in the Appalachian region.
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Waderson
APS
Senate
Roman L. Hruska
R-Neb
Appal
Alabama
Georgia
Kentucky
Maryland
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
West
Johnson
Area Redevelopment Administration
ARA
Robert F. Kennedy
D.N.Y
New York
Soap Box Derby Registration Tonight At Y
Lomigat's hosts a registration event for the 1985 Anderson Soap Box Derby with a film showing of the 1964 All-American race in Akron. Derby director Brooks Towns announces a mass signup around 7 PM after the movie, followed by clinics to prepare for the 1965 running.
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Lomigat
Brooks Townsend
Akron
Ohio
Townsend
Supreme Court Upholds Power to Reduce Legislator Terms
The Supreme Court on a 7-2 vote upheld the ability of lower courts to cut normal term lengths for New York and Virginia lawmakers amid reapportionment. The decision reinforces a prior June ruling that state legislatures must align with a nine to one voting formula. Courts in New York City and Alexandria had ordered shorter terms for 1963 Virginia senators and New York registrars facing invalidated districts.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New York
Virginia
U.S District Court
New York City
Alexandria
General Assembly
Governor Branigin Seeks $34.5 Million Budget Cuts
Indiana Governor Roger Branigin unveiled a two year budget plan calling for a $34.5 million reduction from the $1.7 billion program. He proposed slashing $20 million from education and trimming highways and welfare, while proposing targeted increases for mental health facilities and the State Prison complex. The plan, totaling $1.697 billion, aims to balance fiscal restraint with human needs amid revenue concerns.
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Lnvianavolis
UPI
Roger Branigin
Indiana
Branigin
Branion
Matthew £. Welsh
Lake Michigan
Department of Correction
Indiana Girls School
Indiana State Prison
Welsh
Anxious Millions Await Tipoff From Mister Ground Hog
Anxious crowds await the annual groundhog forecast from Pennsylvania. Reports ponder whether six more weeks of winter or an early spring will follow. The tradition credits the creature with weather insights, shaping public mood and expectations.
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Mister Ground
Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Cold wave grips Indiana after heavy snowstorm
A new cold wave swept across Indiana on Monday driving temperatures toward sub zero levels after a snowstorm that dumped several inches of snow across the state.
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United Press International
Indiana
President assigns top aide to consult Gen Taylor in Saigon
UPI reports President Johnson assigns McGeorge Bundy, his national security adviser, to fly to Saigon to confer with General Maxwell D. Taylor, U S ambassador to South Vietnam, on the war and policy amid winter weather and travel disruptions across the Midwest and East.
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Lake Michigan
Ohio River
S. Evansville
South Bend
Indianapolis
Washington
UPI
Johnson
Gold McGeorge Bundy
Thesu
Saigon
Maxwell D. Taylor
U S
South Vietam
New Arrivals Born at St Johns Hospital
Johnson also called the National Security Council to meeting Monday night to review developments in Southeast Asia on the eve of Bundy’s trip. The meeting was set for 6 31 pm EST. A White House spokesman said there was no crisis but Bundy would go to Saigon because in view of the situation...
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Johnson
National “Security Council
Southeas Asia
Bundy
White House
Saigon
Thefts Reported From Unlocked Homes Across Town
Police note two local thefts tied to unlocked doors. Victims include Mr and Mrs Reydell 1609 Chase St and 1722 W 9th St, with a wallet containing $93 taken from 201 Church St. Police urge residents to secure doors and windows and turn to page 2 for full details.
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Reydell
Enerson
Chase St
C Thael Stan. Ingalls
Robert Estes
Community Hospital
Gregory Wile
E. F. McDaniel
Larry Peani
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