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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1970
Page
9
UPI reporting cites tension between Mayor Stokes and safety director Benjamin C. Davis a month after a Black Panther raid. Davis, a 57 year old Air Force veteran and West Point graduate, announced resignation amid morale concerns and a dispute with city leadership.
A new moderating stance emerges in PATCO as leaders guide members toward reasoned negotiation over drastic actions. FAA reports strained relations with controllers, while courts limit disciplinary measures and debates continue over equipment upgrades and training reforms.
In Austin officials from 39 Texas school districts prepare to meet for 60 minutes with three Justice Department and three HEW officials to discuss desegregation. Some districts including Refugio Silsbee Jefferson and Sabine Pass rejected negotiations. Federal funds risked if districts fail to comply by September.
In Houston a Sunday night gunfight between police and black militants left Carl B. Hampton dead and 52 arrests reported as violence spread. Firebombs later damaged a bank and a market while police hunted suspects and patrolled the ghetto.
Former Portuguese premier Antonio de Oliveira Salazar died at Sao Bento Palace at 81 after 22 months of paralysis from a cerebral hemorrhage. He remained convinced he governed the nation, though ousted in 1968. A four day national mourning was declared. Funeral arrangements name St Jeronimos Monastery and burial in Santa Comba Dao.
In New Delhi AP reports that entrance tests disqualify many male applicants. A university spokesman warned the campus may admit only girls, noting 644 boys qualified versus 4,664 girls in the latest test.
Ron Plum of Reid's Studio will speak at the Berlin Wall topic meeting of the Anderson Lion Club at 6 30 p m at the YMCA. He will present slides and recount a first hand account of the wall built in August 1961.
Bodies of William Diehl and Michael Woodruff both 15 and 17 from Indianapolis were recovered from a light plane that crashed in the Ohio River near Carrollton Kentucky on Sunday. John Woodruff 38, Michael's father, was still being sought as authorities investigated the crash cause.
Nolan Reed son of Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Reed 520 Nursery Rd Bloomington Illinois has been promoted to analyst in the electronic data processing research department at State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company's Bloomington home office Reed a graduate of Anderson College earned an accounting degree He joined State Farm in December 1966 as a field claims representative in Hampton Virginia and was promoted in June 1968 to senior field claims representative He and his wife Judith and daughters Stacie Lesley and Lauren reside at 2002 E Lincoln St Bloomington Illinois.
Anderson attorney Jay Arnold named to the Reverence for Law Committee of the National Fraternal Order of Eagles. Announcement by Steven B. Thomas before the 72nd Grand Aerie International Convention in Kansas City. July 29 to August 1 convention chaired by H Roe Bartle with Harry S Truman as honorary chair. Anderson delegates attend and the avenue funds donate grants totaling 225000 to three philanthropic funds.
The Indiana Michigan Mennonite Disaster Service region earned a U S Department of Housing and Urban Development public service honor for aiding Hurricane Camille victims in Mississippi and Virginia last year.
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