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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1977
Page
5
County Council members debated a $20 request for county surveyor jeep repairs and pressed for driver details. The Herald notes moves against improper public vehicle use, and covers related parimutuel racing debate and sheriff stance on possible prostitution operations.
Patrolman John R. Wehrle says he will sue the juvenile and parents in Tippecanoe Superior Court after a 14 year old bitten him during custody attempt. He cites $28 filing fee raised by officers and $100 medical costs. authorities note parental liability caps at $750.
Alexandria hosts a two day Sidewalk Daze with quilts crafts and original paintings from local artists plus giant dolls of the Gaither Trio. performances at 4 p.m. include Senior Citizens Rock Bottom, Alexandria High School Swing Choir, and Melody Aires. food booths car washes and a square dance run by Obee Hobbs. safety award also noted for Philadelphia Quartz Company as one of 12 Indiana facilities with a 1976 injury free record.
University of Texas researcher P L Yu analyzed 1973 Texas wrecks and found larger cars more likely to be in collisions while smaller cars show more damage. Yu questions whether space, visibility or driver behavior explains the link and notes the exact cause remains unclear.
The destroyer Bigelow tracks four Soviet ships in the Gulf of Mexico off Florida. The fleet includes two guided missile destroyers, a guided missile cruiser and a replenishment tanker. They arrived in Havana on June 27 and left July 2, then moved within about 35 miles of the Florida coast.
Francis Pope of Anderson will be among Hoosier Legionnaires honored at the Indiana Department of the American Legion state convention in Evansville July 14 to 17. Pope, past commander of George Hackett Post 127, Anderson, will receive the Legionnaire of the Year award on July 16. A large Madison County Legion and Auxiliary delegation will attend sessions.
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