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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1970
Page
12
Two students Mary and Hecadon are highlighted as part of an instrumental display. The article notes curiosity about a string ensemble and a piano offering, with plans to involve all students in performances during the five and six grades.
The Supreme Court upholds the Electrical Workers Union right to seal its own surveys of workers production inside General Electric plants. The CIO union argued independ ent observation was needed for grievance processing. The ruling touches federal labor law. In other items, a school display planned for Madison Heights Junior High on Jan 20 at 7 20 p.m. aims to showcase instrumental music programs for parents and students.
Soviet Cosmonaut Col. Pavel Belyayev died Saturday after a long illness at age 44. He piloted the Voskhod 1 spacecraft during the first spacewalk nearly five years ago, a milestone from the 1960s era.
Indiana State University will mark its centennial with a formal ceremony featuring Governor Whitcomb and Terre Haute Mayor Lavelson. President Alin C. Hankin and ISU alumni leaders will participate as proclamations recognizing the 100th anniversary are read. A Took and Torch ceremony, a university singers performance, and the premiere of a centennial film will highlight the event.
U S forces wiped out a Viet Cong communications hub near Saigon, seizing an elaborate radiomen network that handled allied radio traffic. Reports claim Viet Cong monitored hundreds of U S calls and attempted to trick artillery, with 12 North Vietnamese soldiers captured and another killed in the Triangle area during the operation.
Purdue Exponent directors will vote on removing editor in chief Albert E. Gault. The board suspended the paper and four senior staff members, with four student appointees and three faculty appointees, criticizing management and coverage.
United Press International reports temperatures dipping into the 10s and 20s across Indiana for a second straight day as a severe cold wave persists. Evansville 29, Fort Wayne 28, South Bend 27, Indianapolis 23. overnight lows well above zero hinder snow melt from Christmas.
Indiana State University will begin its centennial year next Thursday at 2 special convocation featuring Governor Whitcomb and Mayor Leland Garrison. Whitcomb and Garrison will present proclamations recognizing the university centennial observance.
Indiana police confirm suspension of state law requiring reflectors on horse-drawn Amish buggies. Officials design a special emblem to avoid garish standard markers. Dozens of Amish faced fines and jail terms in Paoli last year for refusing the regular emblem.
Pope Paul VI appealed to Dutch bishops in December to uphold priestly celibacy amid a Dutch Pastoral Council vote favoring lifting the ban on priests marrying. The Vatican urged clear teaching that celibacy remains essential, describing it as an incomparable treasure of the Latin church.
INDIANAPOLIS UPI Commissioner Robert P Heyne of the Indiana Department of Correction considers a Texas research trip to study why Lone Star inmates have lower return-to-prison rates. He cites Texas prerelease programs and the national trend while outlining a four year plan including work release and parole reforms. Also reported Gibson County treasurer John Bray Sr collapsed and died of a heart attack while driving to work.
East German state news agency accuses Bonn of discriminatory laws, listing decades of West German claims over territories and rights. The ADN statement argues West German laws claim control over German citizens in eastern regions now under Polish or Soviet administration and assert passport and visa oversight.
Hong Kong reports from Chinese provincial radio indicate last week’s strong quake hit Yunnan province in southwest China, causing damage and casualties feared but not yet specified. Army troops and medical teams from Beijing aided relief efforts in the disaster area south of Kunming, with authorities noting the capital escaped heavy damage.
Washington Republican Rep. John Anderson accuses Democratic leadership of obstructionism in blocking a bill to create a commission on population growth. Speaker McCormack denies partisanship, calling the charge unfounded while noting the bill's passage in the Senate and committee approval.
Indianap lis CAP Clancy a member of the Indiana Public Service Commission will resign by April 1. Clancy has served since 1959 and his long tenure may set a record for the commission. GOP governor Whitcomb will have an opportunity to name a replacement. Prior to joining the PSC Clancy was deputy attorney general in Indiana.
Indianapolis FBI officials arrested John BD Wolfe, described as the father of eight, in connection with the November 18 robbery of the Merchants National Bank and Trust Kentucky Avenue branch. Officials say the same branch was robbed twice in 11 days, though Wolfe is not linked to the second holdup.
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