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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1973
Page
1
The passage notes two Truman era countermeasures Berlin airlift and Korean War as dramatic actions. It references a six of seven series on Truman’s career with page citations. It also lists multiple world events, weather, sports notes and local items across pages with brief mentions of casualties, diplomacy, and forecasts.
Indiana Bell and the National Labor Relations Board reached a settlement over a complaint of unfair labor practices in Anderson. Joyce Ragan, 21, will be promoted to service representative with back pay from the denial of the promotion. A hearing began in Madison Superior Court on December 8 and was to continue.
A Baltimore man hijacked a Piedmont Airlines propjet after landing at Friendship Airport. Cardinal Lawrence Cardinal Shehan and FBI agent Thomas Farrow persuaded him to surrender after two hostage flights of stewardesses, with the gunman taken to a hospital and the incident ending peacefully. The hijacker, Charles A. Wenige, 37, was said to have earlier been released from a Fairfax hospital.
Mayor Rock announces the separation of the Anderson Housing Authority from the redevelopment commission creating a five member agency with new budget and potential federal funding. John F. Tidgewell and Jim James named as two of the first appointees with three more to come, including two black appointees.
Mayor Robert Rock appoints Kenneth Montgomery of Arthur B. Henning & Associates to the city plan commission to fill the expired term of Harold E. Smith. Montgomery will serve a four year term among five citizen members, with no disclosed political affiliation.
Robert Hayden of Anderson Transit Systems plans to exit municipal bus service and focus on school buses after the city halted a 36 000 subsidy. ATS holds 13 school routes with 485 dollars daily revenue and may add more. A PSCI permit for indefinite school bus service is sought, with release from PSCI to quit required.
Richard Brady, 43, of Muncie, Madison County, died in a New Year morning crash when his eastbound car left County Road 600N near 200E at about 60 mph. The vehicle hit a tree, then a house owned by William McCarty, rolled over, and rested on its top. Police said Brady died from severe head injuries.
Don Stoops, 43, chief deputy of the Madison County police department and brother-in-law to Sheriff John Gunter, resigns citing personal problems. Gunter says the move is not forced and may realign duties within the department. Stoops is a 22 year Army veteran and father of three.
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