Progress in Rail Talks and Legal Shifts Across States
In Washington negotiations resume with a revised railroad contract on the table to avert a strike, while lawmakers consider congressional intervention if talks stall. In Michigan, Gov. Milliken signs a life support law redefining death for legal purposes. In North Carolina, defense questions judge impartiality in the Joan Little case amid bomb threats. Indiana reports unemployment claims rise sharply, linked to post holiday and seasonal factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ford Administration
Congress
Lansing
Miche
William Milliken
Little Trial
Raleigh
N.C
Hamilton Hiobgood
Sherry Paul
Superior Court
Joan Little
Ward calls for higher pay to attract Anderson police
Anderson mayoral candidate Robert Ward told Third City residents police salaries must rise to 12.5 percent with a $200 clothing allowance to keep qualified officers. He criticized current leadership and said cost of living may require tax rises to fund public safety and firefighting raises. Ward stressed listening to the public and warned against rigid stances on liquor licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seff Kurowski
Herald
Anderson City
Forsee
Robert W. Ward
Third City
Ward
Anderson Fraternal Order of Policy
FOP
FDP
Jack Alexander
Howe
Paul Newbern
Newbern
Ciy
Fereman
Anderson
Police Blotter Finds 1973 Burglary Ties to New Castle Man
Anderson Police arrested New Castle resident Darwin P. Blankensip, 33, on a preliminary safe burglary charge connected to a 1973 break in at 4523 Southern Dr. The crime netted a coin collection worth about $1,000. Investigations span multiple break ins including Fullington Electric, Sears Warehouse, and Duke's GMC with tools, tires, grocer ies, and a lawnmower stolen. An Edgewood runaway case resulted in three juveniles and adults detained for concealing an infant and related thefts in Indiana and Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Anderson
Darwin P. Blankensip
Madison County
Millard Williams
Southern Dr
Fullington Electric
W. 13Th St
Thorning
Duke
GMC, Inc
Pendleton Ave
Lemon's Market
Arrow Ave
Tim Dillon
Lindberg Rd
Edgewood
Forest Park
Gregory P. Phellis
Columbus
Ohio
Cathy Ann McNab
Urichville
Walter
Area Deaths In Anderson Burying Other Notables
Area death notices list Ralph L Turpen 44 of 1615 Greenway Dr Anderson a president of K G Horton and Sons Inc Navy veteran and Masonic Lodge member survived by wife Beverly two children and mother funeral Thursday at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with Masonic rites burial in Anderson Memorial Park. Jesse G Curtis 89 Fortville chiropractor died at Hancock County Memorial Hospital survived by daughter and two grandchildren funeral Friday 10:30 at Ronald Sez Funeral Home. Helen Viola Cox 60 Frankton mother of Warren W Cox died at Soldier's Home Lafayette funeral Thursday 2 pm at George C Harper Funeral Home burial in K of P Cemetery. Forrest Riler 43 Rigdon Ellwood died at Veterans Hospital Fort Wayne welder for Pennsylvania Railroad survived by three children and six siblings funeral arrangements pending. Bertha M Farrer 76 Anderson died at St John’s Hospital survived by husband Samuel P Farrer two children four grandchildren and four great grandchildren funeral 1:30 pm at Brown and Butz Funeral Home burial Robinett Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Turpen
K. G. Horton and Sons, Inc
Ralph L. Turpen
Greenway
Community Hospital
Lubbock
Texas
Fellowship Masonic Lodge
Scottish Rite
Valley of Indianapolis
Beverly Horton Turpen
Steve L. Turpen
David
Cathy) Shields
Leara Turpen
Raymond Turpen
Anderson
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Russeth Showalter
Anderson Memorial Park
Helen Cox
Frankton
Warren W. Cox
Helen Viola Cox
Soldier's
Lafayette
Waldo
Crawfordsville
George C. Harper
Herbert Edwards
William Lester, Cox
Florida
Maxine Patton
Saticoy
Calif
Gerald Jackson
Dresden
Kan
Bertha Forrer
Bertha M. Farrer
Walton St
St. John's Hospital
Florida Station
Samuel P Farrer
Keith K. Farrer
Chesterfield
Louis
Maxine) Priddy
Brown and Butz
Harold Clark
Robinett Cemetery
Industrial Output and Auto Sales Signal Economic Turnaround
The government announced June industrial output rose for the first time in nine months, with the Federal Reserve index up four tenths of a percent and 1974 comparisons improving. Detroit automakers reported a rebound with early July deliveries, signaling automarket and broader economy gains. the Dow rose to its yearly high as Congress considered extending oil price controls through March 1, 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladelle
Associated Press
Dow
Senate
Ford
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Detroit
U.S
Washington
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News Review Progress
Mianapolis
Indiana
John F. Coppes
Indiana Employment Security Division
Coppes
East
Rangeling Road
Jacqueline P. Speedy
Mindy Ch
John's Hospital
Irma
Norwood Way
Stellal
Shawtt
Isi Y Wiey
Bob Ward
Jesse Curtis
Fortville
Jesse G. Curtis
RL 1
Hancock County Memorial Hospital
Masonic Lodge
Order of Eastern Star Chapter
Old Bapitist Church
George Pawline) Mullins
Rt. 1
W. J. Campbell
Ronald Sez
Rev
D. Mercy Wright
Gravel Lawn Cemetery
Forrest Filer Elwood - Forrest Riler
Rigdon
Veterans Hospital
Fort Wayne
Walkerton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Forrest E
Glenda M
Karen J
Mary Rowe
Kimmel
Nedra Bailey
Ashland
Eldora Shidler
Goshen
Vera Smith
Nappanee
James
Larwill
Harley
Elwood
Glen
Floyd
Mississippi
Earl
Kokomo
Carl
Argos
Copher and Foster Funeral Home
Hewitt's Furniture Warehouse
Wets
Nees
Au Brosdwely & Srond Creas
Tom Frlach
Fira
All Pendlston &Ve
Anderson, Indiana
Bink
Sloe & Green
Shy
Nylan
Grean
Mitchen
Arbor Green
Myton
Hylton
Surat
Setar
Era Ae Limited Inver
Lacsly Thoms
North Bay
Dawt
Aeigh
Vallay
Barden
Mitch
Gia
Cale
Carpelalki
Scatterfield Road
Forrest van Ness, JR
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