Delco Remy Engineer W. Finney Plans Retire
Delco Remy engineer W. Finney, a longtime plant engineer and driver of major expansions, will retire February 1 after 32 years with General Motors. He helped oversee projects at Plants 2 7 10 11 15 16 17 and the Monroe Anderson water treatment facility. Finney also served on the Anderson Redevelopment Commission, stepping down as chairman last year.
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W. Finney
Delco Remy
Abe
E. B. Foust
Chef Production
Finney
General Motors
Delco-Remy
Purdue Univrsity
Arge
Delcoemy
Monroe
27Th Streets
Anderson
Anderson Redevelpment Commission
Young Persons Concert Highlights Madison Symphony
Hundreds of Madison elementary students attend a 3 p.m. Young Persons Concert by the Anderson Symphony Orchestra. Winners of the 1972 solo competition Becky Sears and Lanny Buettner perform. Dr. John Christopher Cooley conducts in his first local concert leadership, with Harold Caldwell as narrator.
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Ildren
Madison
Anderson Mphony Orchestra
Symphony
Becky Sears
Lanny Buettner
Lapel
Harold Caldwell
Dr. Cooley
Leonard Bernstein
Wayne Barlow
Beethoven
Orchestra
Ron
Man who sparked riches rush commits suicide in New York
Michael Jones Brody, 24, once famed for announcing a giveaway scheme tied to a $6.88 million Jelke estate, shot himself in his father in law’s home near Shokan. He faced prior charges for threatening President Nixon and had a history of mental health issues.
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Kingston
N.Y
Michael Jones Brody
Ulster County Sheriff's Office
Brody
Robert Dubois
Here
Shokan
Nixon
White House
Renee
Sheriff's Office
John F. Jelke
Minot
Mickey” Jelke
Manhattan
Jamaica
Scarsdale
Texas
California
Western Union
Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Co
Ed Sullivan
Anderson and Madison County Area Deaths
Multiple obituary notices list residents from Anderson and Madison County areas. Individuals include Sarees Davis 57 of 321 16th Street. Poncy Harris 78 of Sulphur Springs. LeRoy Elliott 77 of Crystal Ged. and other family survivors and funeral details across local churches and cemeteries. Funeral services and calls span Allen Chapel to Baker Brothers Funeral Home with various burial sites.
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Sarees Davis
16Th Street
Ark
Anderson
Allen Chapel
Reh’ Bankston
Ernest Leavy
Lebanon
W. Sampson Nelson
East Maplewod
Brooks Memorial Funeral Home
Summitville
Poncy E. Harris
Sulphur Springs
Seeese OS Conmee Eagles
Fred S
Thelma Webb
Jonesboro
Eva Henn
Ewing
Edwin Clark
Alexandria Christian Church
Washington Park East
Indianapolis
Nixon Outlines 1974 Budget Plan and Reforms
President Nixon told congressional leaders and a POW family group the 1974 budget would total 268.7 billion dollars with a 12 billion dollar deficit. He signaled major agency eliminations including the Office of Economic Opportunity as part of a drive to curb federal spending.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
White House
Office of Economic Opportunity
Ntional League of Families of American Prisoners
Southeast Asia
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Ronald L. Ziegler
Mansfield
Edward G. Robinson Dies at 79 in Hollywood
Hollywood actor Edward G. Robinson died Friday at age 79 at Mount Sinai Hospital after recent tests. The cause of death was not immediately released, and though later roles showed a gentler side he remained associated with his famous hard edged persona from Little Caesar.
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Hollywood
Edward G. Robinson
Robinson
Mount Sinai Hospital
Vietnam War Toll Rises Ahead of Cease Fire
Nearly 400 Vietnamese and two Americans killed in fighting across all of South Vietnam as cease-fire approaches. Attacks exceed 100 daily for three straight days, with rocket strikes on Bien Hoa and Da Nang and a helicopter crash. First North Vietnamese observers arrive for Joint Military Commission talks in Saigon.
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Saigon
Amer
da Nang
Bien Hoa Air Base
Paris
Hanoi
U.S
Bien Hoa
Phan Thiet
Ene
Area Physicians Debate Abortion Timing And State Action
Dr. Edward Bush argues life begins at implantation and cites a three month period as a safety measure, while the Senate deliberates a resolution asking Congress to define when life begins. The Supreme Court has rejected the claim that a fetus is a living person entitled to state protection.
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Senate
Burnett Bauer
South Bend
Congress
Edward Bush
Solons Take Tax Package Home
Indiana lawmakers plan to return home for weekend to gauge public sentiment on Gov. Otis Bowen's four bill property tax relief package. The House Ways and Means Committee delayed votes until early next week as Senate leaders expect to take up the package with little change.
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Indianapolis
Otis R. Bowen
House
Ways and Means
John Harty
Rep
Hart
Indiana Senate
Phillip Gutman
Fort Wayne
Senate
Sen
Gutman
Otis Bowen
Nor
Senate Finance Committee
Phillip Bainbridge
D-Highland
Bainbridge
Recorder Reports His Office Nearly Self-Supporting In 1973
Madison County Recorder George Earley released the 1972 annual report showing fees collected 56 122 while the budget was 59 408 leaving 3 286 from taxpayers for office operation. Records totaled 24 202, including 9 135 mortgages and 6 052 deeds. The report notes growth linked to population and rising divorces, with long term real estate borrowing driving the shift.
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Recorder
Madison County
George E3ey
Recorder’s
Earley
Morgages
Early
New Arrivals Born at Local Hospitals
Newborns announced from St Johns Hospital and Community Hospital include a girl to Mr and Mrs John Hiday of 1725 Kingsley Dr a boy to Mr and Mrs Gary Clark of 517 Oxford Road a boy to Mr and Mrs Michael Dobbins of 123 Donnelly Dr a girl to Mr and Mrs Ronald Kinsey of 3607 Quincy Dr a girl to Mr and Mrs John Beerbower Rt 4 and a girl to Mr and Mrs Burgess Louis of 2800 Crystal.
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John Hiday
Kingsley Dr
Gary Clark
Oxford Road
Michael Dobbins
Donnelly Dr
Ronald Kinsey
Quincy Dr
Community Hospital
John Beerbower
Burgess Louis
Crystal
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Delco
Jack W. Finney
Young Persons
Nelson
Ron Nelson
Chorale
Robert Drennen
Andersen Women’s Orchestra Guild
Doyle White
Europe
Anderson Symphonic Choir
Michael Brody
Anderson and
Hughs
Richard
Jim Elliott
Ohio
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Edwin Helm
Emmanuel Methodist Church
Buria
Ioof
Frankton
Maggie Harris
Leroy Elliott
Mans
Jemes Delco- 7
Moose Lodge
Church
Marion
Dar- 7
Iett Jr
Lynai Anderson
Cecil Elliott
Markleville
Leonard Elliott
Frankie Harney
Adderson
Lilliam
Margaret Davis
Ican
South Vietnam
Solons
Janiece Crimmins
Everbody
Legislative Commission
Pam Mulkey Heald
Phart
24Th and
Delaware ST
Lloyd W. Stuart
Wesleyan
Evangel
Stuart
Hosts
Holy One
Israel
God
Youth Fellowship
Kingdom of God
WHBU
W. 8Th St
Anderson, Indiana
Gene
Marion Lewton
Kenya
Devon Corbitt
Don
Mrs
Evelon
Christian Mission
Medical Secretary Board of Missions
Jim
Susan Burke
Phyllis Corbitt
Crusader
United Methodist
Jonah Kawadza
Rhodesia
So. Africa
Shelley
Bluffton
Indiana
J.C. Hoover
Citizens Bank
St. John’s. Hospital
Greg
Dixon
Indianapolis Baptist Temple
Indianapolis, Indiana
Holy Land
America
Noisnapois
Turkey
Cyprus
Weatherford
Greg Dixon
P.O. Box
Ind
Youth Services
Westside Holiness Tabernacle
W. 25Th Street
Joseph L. Paschal
Miracle Men Quartet
Ovid Community Church
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