West Central sets 1972 budget at 2.1 million dollars
West Central Community School Corporation adopted a 1972 operating budget of 2,181,014 in the general fund and 133,454 in debt service after voter approval of a Madison County reorganization plan. Interim board members noted administration, instruction, and plant costs among others, with state tax hearing pending.
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West Central Community School Corporation
West Central Corporation
Jackson
Stony Creek
MSD
Lafayette Township
Pipe Creek Township
Madison County
West Madison County
Gener
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Indianapolis
West Central
Jackson Township
Robert Jerram
Jerram
Anderson Community
Lapel
James Layton
West Central Cumulative Building Fund
Prough
Anderson Banking Company
Tota
Anderson Community Schools
G. E. Ebbertt
South Madiega
Gene Smith
Alexandria Community Schools
Unified school aims to boost educational advantages
Thomas Jr. reports a $20 603 budget from Tiweod Community School to create a unified program. Keith Scott and the board were unavailable for comment. The board voted to extend kindergarten, speech and hearing services, and add a classroom unit akin to Willard Drake facilities. Madison curt Judge Carl Smith replaced Jerram as Jackson Township representative and was elected chairman of the board finance committee. Other members include Gene Van Briggle John Asfo and Layton as the board drafts a policy handbook based on the old version.
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Lion
Thomas Thomas Jr
Tiweod
Keith Scott
Prough
Willard Drake
Madison
Carl Smith
Jerram
Jackson Township
Gene van Briggle
John Asfo
Layton
Kissinger says Hanoi balks at two Nixon peace terms
Henry Kissinger stated Hanoi rejects two aspects of Nixon's Vietnam peace plan: the withdrawal blueprint specifics and the new Saigon government election. He urged cautious negotiation, noting the eight point proposal is flexible and aims to spur talks after Nixon’s disclosures. Hanoi questioned withdrawal timing and Saigon leadership, while U.S. and allies debated potential paths forward.
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Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
Nixon
Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
Kissinger
Paris
North Vietnam
Indochina
Jacob K. Javits
Lee
Murder Trial Focuses on Small Safe From Pawnshop Robbery
In Madison Circuit Court prosecutors present a 14 inch interior safe linked to an August pawnshop robbery and a fatal shooting of Anderson pawn broker Kenneth B. Goldstein. Detective Minnick testifies about vault inspection, the safe’s opening, and evidence found, while coroner Rowe describes scene details and witness Sgt Carr testifies about crime scene photos.
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Anderson
William F. Lawler Jr
Richard Ar
1410
Meridian
Kenneth B. Goldstein
Keith Minnick
Anderson Police Department
Minnick
Polacy
Bo Henather
Phil Carr
Carr
Rowe
Community Hospital
Goldstein
Ann
Tax Package Splits as Senate Panel Backs Two Bills
Indiana Senate Finance Committee advanced two House approved tax bills HB 1329 and HB 1330 while stripping a package condition that tied six bills together. HB 1329 would remove ex officio elected officials from the County Tax Adjustment Board and HB 1330 would create a state school superboard to oversee finances in distressed districts. The move preserves conference committee action on tax measures. governors and lawmakers weigh broader revenue and school aid plans amid debate over impacts on local taxes.
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House
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Conference Committee
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Phillip Gutman
Fort Wayne
Whitcomb
Tom Teague
D-Anderson
Teague
George A. Rubin
IHSAA
Indiana
Dual-Laning of Ind 109 Bypass Nears Contract in 1973
Indiana highway planners expect the Ind 109 bypass to be under contract by early 1973 as redesign progresses ahead of a 270 day timetable. Butler Fairman & Seufert says federal approval remains, with bridge work due for mid June and the roadway portion hinging on right of way and financing. City funds total about 969 619 with 928 551 for the bridge and 418 308 for the thoroughfare, and a remaining 180 000 needed before bids can occur.
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Herald
Ned Fairman
Indianapolis
Butler, Fairman & Seufert
Indiana State Highway Commission
Madison Avenue
Fairman
State Highway Commission
Paul Newbern
Newbern
Robert L. Rock
Evansville
Gehen
Anderson
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Richard Wirt
Jesse ‘‘Ped”’ Rowe
Herald Statehouse Report
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