Building a City County Plan Weighs Costs and Community Support
The discussion compares Marion and New Albany on redoing or building a courthouse or city county building. Architects note a larger space is needed for both city and county offices, with suggestions to remove ornamentation and repurpose wasted space. New Albany residents supported openness about costs and tax impact, influencing the project decision.
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Marion
New Albany
City and Couty
James Walker
Roland Maine
Wabash Flood Crest Near Two Feet Above Stage
The Wabash River at Covington was forecast to crest two feet above flood stage on Wednesday, the second flood in a week due to heavy rains. Lafayette saw the crest near Tuesday, Montezuma expected 16 to 17 feet, Terre Haute near 14 feet, with lower crests below stage at Riverton Vincennes and Mount Carmel per Weather Bureau forecasts.
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Indianapolis
Riverton
Vincennes
Mount Carmel
Weather Bureau
Readers Courtroom: Ouster Debate Over Voter Intimidation
In a dispute within a small religious group former member Jud accuses leaders of ousting him for being a Democrat while they claim to preserve harmony. The judge notes state law forbids voter intimidation and finds mere embarrassment insufficient for a charge. The verdict question remains unsettled.
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Jud
Jed
Andrew Jackson’s 1824 loss reversed by 1828 victory
Andrew Jackson led the popular vote in 1824 but John Quincy Adams won the electoral victory in the House. In 1828 Jackson ran again and secured the presidency, reversing the prior outcome.
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Washington
Andrew Jackson
John Quincy Adams
House of Representatives
Jackson
Thunder fear and parental comfort in a child’s night fear
A father consoles a child during a thunderstorm advising safety and warmth. The other parent notes that understanding fear builds security while ridicule worsens it. The dialogue contrasts reassurance with teasing and recalls shared memories of fear.
Daily Crossword Clues and Cryptoquote Sample
The page shows a dense crossword list with numbered clues across and down from 19 to 36 plus a cryptoquote example. It includes various theme entries, language notes, and a sample code AXYCLBAAXE mapping to LONG FELLOW with a brief explanation of the cipher.
Gentle Exercising For Mature Readers From Mrs Lowman
A reader suggests mild at home exercises for older adults focusing on gentle stretching and single leg moves to reduce back strain. The note offers a leaflet titled Six Introductory Exercises and requests a stamped self addressed envelope to Josephine Lowman in Des Moines Iowa.
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Josephine Lowman
Bird Bath Promises Color Song and Insect Control
A garden bird bath advertisement touts attracting birds for color and song while helping insect control. It notes baths come in various prices and qualities to suit different buyers and may appeal to curious youngsters.
Problem A Day radios price and quantity solution
A dealer sold radios at price P with quantity X. If price raised by 10, revenue would be 1800. If quantity increased by 10 at original price, revenue would be 2000. Solving implies price 50 dollars per radio and 30 radios sold.
Try and Stop Me TAZ column highlights contrasts in a 1000-person town
Missouri superintendent uses a world in microcosm to show stark inequality. A 1000-person town would have 60 Americans and 940 others with wide gaps in income life expectancy and consumption. The piece blends quick anecdotes on advertising a plane pilot and other quips.
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Tom Dreier
Missouri
Theu. S. A
Billy
Dear Helen column touches on family abuse and teen coping
A 13 year old boy writes of parental abuse and hunger for care while his grandmother offers sympathy. A reader asks about running away versus seeking help and legal status as a minor.
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Helen
Steers Rules Inheritance Tax Time Limit Set
Indiana Attorney General Edwin K. Steers announced a five year limit for collecting inheritance taxes applies to estates of decedents who died before the law took effect. The opinion follows a 1908 Indiana Supreme Court ruling that the old ten year limit applied to preexisting cases.
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Indianapolis
UPD
Edwin K. Steers
Michael Smith
State
Khrushchev Returns From Northern Trip
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev returns to Moscow from Archangel after a visit to the northern fleet as reported by Tass.
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Khrushchev
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Archangel
Tass
7 Billion Trees Set Washington
A federal soil-saving program planted 1,700,000 trees last year under nationwide efforts.
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Washington
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