Guardsmen escort coal convoys in Indiana amid layoffs
In Sullivan Indiana guardsmen and state troopers guard coal trucks moving for utilities. Guardsmen say they feel both sides of the issue as they wait for direction from superiors. Mechanics and farmers recount financial stress while some guardsmen express uncertainty about pay and duty duration.
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Ashby
Richmond
National
Indiana 48
Indiana 41
Farmersburg
Mark Brier
Brookfield
Keith
Lincoln Day Dinners May Move To Daytime Amid Coal Shortage
Indiana Republicans plan to light candles and hold Lincoln Day fundraisers in 40 counties during evening hours but may shift most events to daytime due to a coal emergency. GOP leaders urge reduced office hours and electricity use while criticizing President Carter for delaying aid.
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Melchert
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Indiana
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Jerenert
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Statt
Hoosier convoy ferries coal past nail strewn road
Indiana National Guardsmen escorted coal trucks to a Terre Haute plant amid nails on routes and damage from a truck firing. State police backed the operation as utilities delay broad cutbacks though shortages loom. Ohio eyes 50 percent curbs next week as TVA plans 30 percent reductions and West Virginia weighs larger cutbacks.
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Cayuga
Terre Haute
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Indiana National Guardsmen
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Gibson County
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Indiana
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Tennessee
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Huntington
Wheeling
Clarksburg
Morgantown
Southern Indiana Gas & Electric
Heeping
Stauniee Coal Soenpues
Public Service
Ohio Edison Co
Linders Pointe Lounge Opens Daily With Sandwich Service
Linders Pointe Lounge announces daily operation at 5408 Pendleton Avenue offering a selection of sandwiches for casual dining. The bar aims to attract locals seeking quick meals and a relaxed atmosphere.
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Pendleton Avenue
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