Police Blotter Details Arrests and Crashes in City
A city man, Fred Scott Sr., 43, was arrested on a Madison Superior Court warrant after a five month prostitution probe. Other items include a three car crash on East Eighth Street injuring a woman and her young son, a break in at the Paramount Theater, a minor two car collision on Bethany Road injuring a 16 year old, a county power outage cutting sheriff radio for 90 minutes, and a burglary on the south side with several appliances and liquor stolen. County road crews report 95 percent of roads passable after heavy snow and cold, with extensive snowfall cleanup underway.
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Fred Scott Sr
Madison Superior Court
Scott
West 24Th Street
Madison County
Butt
East Eighth Street
Park Avenue
Hebecca Kilgus
Fourth St
George
St. John's Hospital
Mullanix
Charles A. Kotoki
Mth St
Bloom
Kotoki
Paramount Theater
Meridian St
Employes
Tate
Bethany Road
Alexandria Pike
Rangeline Road
John Baker
Joan Baker
N. Hangeline Rd
Community Hospital
Mabel Lucille Adcock
Melody Lane
Rebecca Miller
Brenda Price
Sbe
Food Stamp Plan Canceled by Bergland
Agriculture Secretary Bergland canceled Ford administration regulations that would have tightened food stamp benefits. The rules, tied up by court action, were not in effect. Ford had sought an overhaul, but Congress blocked it. Bergland moved to fulfill a Carter nomination pledge and halted the planned changes.
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Washington
Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Ford Administration
Bergland
Carter
Ford
Congress
Agriculture Department
Elbert C. Roe
D-Ligonier
Mangus
Senate
Spurgeon
James A. Lewis
Charlestown
Justice of the Peace
Jps
Carter outlines energy and economic plan with conservation focus
President Carter proposes consolidating energy policy into a single department to restore order. He urges thermostat reductions to save gas, boosts solar energy research, coal development, and atomic safeguards. He also promotes a $31 billion, two year tax and jobs program, acknowledging imperfections but pledging balanced growth and inflation control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Congress
Indiana House approves bill broadening marriage license access
The Indiana House passed HB-1483 allowing licenses for persons of unsound mind or with imbeciles, removing references to color or occupation. It also deletes prior marriage details and sets licensure rules for those with diseases or under intoxicants, with Senate sponsorship planned.
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Nancy
Hawes Arta
Indianapolis
Indiana House of Representatives
Norman L. Gerig
Auburn
James Jontz
D. Williamsport
Senate
John RB. Augsburger
W-Milford
Esther Wilson
Portage
House
Goble
Kermit Burrous
Craig Campbell
D-Anderson
Alan Zirkle
Dhokomo
Richard W. Mangus
Lakeville
Mangus
Barteria
Park Police Fire Incident Costs City Six Thousand
Cincinnati Park Police tried to save energy by lighting a fire in their ornamental fireplace. The blaze damaged the back wall and the chief's office, costing about 6000 dollars. Officials said thermostats were set to six degrees with no flue present.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Park
Norbert Tieke
Walter Kruer
Tieke
Kroer
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Madison County Commissioners
Luther Puckett
Puckett
Puckel
China
Central Wesleyan
24Th
Delaware
Chuck Millhull
Voice of the Church of the Nazarene
Showers of Blessing
L Stan
Pavey
Anderson
Shanna
Laflow
Valentine
Largs Kraakole
Crawford
Jamestown
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