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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1973
Page
1
Peacekeeping missions in Vietnam seek prisoner exchanges and a halt to fighting while South Vietnamese say enemy tanks and troops are massing near the A Shau Valley. Other reports note continuing artillery along the northern front and related updates on pages 2 and 5.
A weeklong sesquicentennial celebration for Madison County is planned with 140000+ guests and a new $4 million courthouse showpiece. Rogers Company of Fostoria will guide planning, with a nine member steering group to form a non profit corporation and oversee contracts. The event runs Sept 19 to 30 and will feature a historic spectacle, exhibits, parades, and a dedication program for the courthouse.
The city council faces a lengthy session tonight after the planning commission recommended 7-0 to approve rezoning for 100 acres owned by Joseph Armington and developed by Rock & Associates and Clyde Williams & Associates. The project includes residential, a shopping center, and a nine acre park behind Madison Heights High School. Residents fear drainage traffic and school crowding while downtown rehabilitation concerns were raised by the redevelopment department. Other major items include Madison Avenue extension contracts, school payroll processing, creation of a municipal transportation utility, park board restructuring, and further rezoning actions.
FBI reports Jim Buck, 25, was abducted near Indianapolis after picking up two male hitchhikers on I-69. The suspects forced Buck to drive to New Orleans, stole his car, and Buck remains missing with details still unclear. Buck’s wife Patty Buck spoke of last contact but noted no word on his whereabouts.
The Indiana House passed four Gov Bowen tax reform measures by 65 34 60 38 61 38 and 59 40 with Republicans Blevins Crimmins Dellinger Love Williams backing all four and Democrat Campbell opposing The bills move to the Senate where action could begin before the weekend and rallies are planned to sway public opinion
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