Two Firms Win Toll Road Work Recommended
Indiana Toll Road Commission backs Pace & Associates of Chicago and C. W. Cole & Son of South Bend for toll road and toll booth contracts on the east west road. Engineering consultant J. B. Greiner Co. cautions against certain segments while planning for pre qualifications to bid on the 620 million road project and potential north south extension toward Ohio River with pre funding provisions.
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Smith
Barney & Co
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Dolla
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Ohio River
Albert J. Wedeking
Hardi
Air Academy Inquiry Sought in Madison Editorial
The Madison Courier editorially urged an inquiry into the Air Academy site selection amid multiple investigations. It noted Lake Geneva Wisconsin Alton Illinois and Colorado Springs were in contention with Colorado Springs favored as Talbotts likely choice. A separate item reports Richard A. Spangler, 20, graduating from Lackland Pre-Flight, to begin Flying Training. Also Bloomington sees Enny Kinser, 8, killed after entering a car path on Ind 46.
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Air Academy
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iColorado Springs
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Academy
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Colorado
Eisenhower
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Walter R. Spangler
Mounds Rd
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Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Spangler
Flying Training Air Force
United States
Bloomington
Enny Kinser
Howard Marlin
iGrads Enroll For Clinic At DePauw
Two 1914 graduates of Anderson High School are among over 100 high school seniors who signed up for DePauw University seventh annual Educational Guidance Clinic on campus from June 15 through 9. Suzanne Wagher and David Wellington listed in signup. clinic helps prospective students plan education via tests and interviews.
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DePauw_University
Suzanne Wagher
Windhlng Way
David Wellington
Arrow Ave
Household tips and a drowning incident in South Bend
A household scrapbook page offers peas washing and shelling tips plus a clothespin bag idea. The text then reports the drowning of 15 year old Don Krist in the St Joseph River at Mishawaka after a swim to celebrate school vacation, Max Voss attempting to assist.
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Ind
Don Krist
St. Joseph
Mishawaka
Max Voss
Krist
Tal
Voss
Kristi
Adams High School
Quarries Work Resumes After Indiana Limestone Strike
Bedford Indiana March 9 194? Indiana limestone industry returns to near capacity as 3000 workers end a brief AFL led wage strike. Most unions accept a non retroactive 5 cent raise after a 3 cent offer earlier. Remaining strikers were from three small firms not in the settlement. Negotiations had aimed for 5 extra retroactive to April.
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Ind
Indiana Limestone
AFL
Oil Conservation Contest Held Sept 24 At Fort Campbell
Madison County soil conservation officials and teachers held a meeting at Fort Campbell to plan the county and state oil conservation contest for September 24 and October 7 respectively. Private Howell of Lapel, assigned to the 11th Airborne Division, completed jump school and training.
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Francis
Howell
Lapel
Harold Scholl
Fort Camp
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Primentiene
Wariainn
Fred St. John
Sepasyange
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11Th Airborne
Divis
Fort Campbell
Summer Session Opens At Purdue
Purdue University summer session opens Monday June 24 with over 3000 students expected to enroll. New student orientation is set for Thursday with registration for time-enrolled students on Friday and Saturday June 31 and 72. courses run one to four weeks through August 7 for in service teachers in education.
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Purdue University
Paratrooper Completes Course and Returns to Unit
A service member completed the course then returned to his unit where he served as a supply clerk. The brief notice confirms his assignment and duties after graduation.
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