Judge rules three Democrat officials serve two years
INDIANAPOLIS AP A Republican judge in Marion County ruled that the November elected secretary of state auditor and treasurer must serve only two years under a 1970 constitutional amendment. The decision said the four year terms apply to future elections and the affected officials must be placed on the 1972 ballot.
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Indianapolis
John Niblack
Marion Keurt Court
Larry Conrad
Mary Atkins
Jack New
Niblack
GOP State Committee
Esther Jean Young
Arthur Rhea
Eunesday
D. Whitcomb
State Election Board
Indiana
Conrad
Gordon St. Angelo
Anderson approves Project A closeout and hires Clean Air chief
The Anderson City Council approves a $55,000 transfer to acquire seven more parcels in Project A and funds to cover roughly $70,000 owed to the federal government. The council also hires Jack Hoenstine of Gary as director of the newly created Anderson Clean Air Council, with a $10,000 loan from the municipal sewage utility to fund the council’s operating budget. Additional budget moves include $4,300 transferred within the City Court budget and four rezoning petitions advancing.
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Ne Angerson Department of Redevelopment
Anderson City
David Sheldon
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Jack Hoenstine
Gary
Anderson Clean Air Council
Hoenstine
Anderson
Oensine
U.S. Steel Corporation
Union Tank Car Company
Athough
Clean Air Council
Derailment of City of New Orleans Kills Ten in Illinois
Ten people died and 94 injured when the Chicago to New Orleans City of New Orleans derailed near Tuscola Illinois at 12 30 pm. Officials cite locked brakes on lead diesel causing the crash which tore up 1200 feet of rail in each direction. Passengers report flames and cars overturning as rescue teams cut through wreckage. The train carried 200 passengers and stopped at multiple towns before the derailment.
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Illinois Central
New Orleans
Salem
UPI
Dalam, IL
Tlinois Central Railroad
Amtrak
Chicago
Tenti
Washington
Berwyn
Centralia
Flora
Mount Vernon
St. Louis
Ilan S. Boyd
Minois Central
Chicago At & ‘A.m
Homewood
Kankkee
Rantoul
Champaign
Mattoon
Effingham
Geraldine Hunter
NAACP Lawsuit Studied Highlights School Disputes
The NAACP Education Committee prepared a two page document as it considers seeking federal help after two years of talks with the school board over alleged inadequacies in elementary and junior high programs. Board president C DeVar Litten and Superintendent G E Ebbertt expressed surprise at the move and indicated the district had tried to meet state and federal rules.
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Transportaton
Sararise
Amtrak
R. L. King
Paducah
Naacp Education Committee
Thorns
NAACP
C. DeVar Litten
Litten
Schoors
G. E. Ebbertt
Ebbertt
$60,000 Sought In Bookstore Suit
In Indianapolis federal court Jimmie Joe Floyd and Michael K. Goodnight sue Police Chief Doyle Wright and Officer Reed Swatford for 60,000 in damages over a June raid on J and J Book Store. They allege officers lacked warrants and confiscated five coin operated machines and obscene material. Floyd and Britton seek temporary and permanent injunctions with 10,000 compensatory and 50,000 punitive damages.
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Indianapolis
Jimmie Joe Floyd
Michael K. Goodnight
J and J
13Th Street
Main
Meridian Streets
Doyle Wright
Reed ‘Swatford
Swatford
Harry Chappell
Britton
Floyd
Goodnight
Church of God Convention Opens With New Format Monday
The Church of God begins its 2nd international convention Monday with a new afternoon emphasis under General Assembly policy. Up to 29,000 people from most states and several foreign countries are expected as Dr. Charles V. Weber leads the final planned year before July 1 retirement. The 1971 agenda features extensive conferences at Warner Auditorium and Park Place Church of God with sessions daily from early morning worship to evening mass meetings.
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Church of
Charles V. Weber
Executive Council
General Assembly
Oral C. Withrow
Columbus
Ohio
of God
Anderson
Warner Auditorium
East Fifth Street
Andersonians
Donald D. Johnson
Missionary Board
Charles R. Tarr
Witness Evangelisim
Board of
Church Extension and Home Missions
Weber
Park Place
Last Of An Era 12 School Years End For 600 AHS Seniors
The 1971 Anderson High School commencement closed with a civic themed ceremony as 600 seniors filed past, heard from Rev Nathan Hart, and listened to the Choral Club. Selections and speeches urged unity, service, and responsibility as graduates prepared to enter a changing society.
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Anderson High School
David Zumwalt
Nathan Hart
Tee Bower
Hone’ Igh
Else
Graduates Society
Grad
Sound Off Answers Readers About Repossessed Furniture
A reader asks how to handle GE Credit Company repossession threats after paying by check. Sound Off confirms a bookkeeping issue and says the account was corrected once the photostatic copy arrived. Indiana travel info from Lt. Governor Foltz's office is also provided with brochures and contacts.
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Mad
Muncie Company
G.E
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Harlan “Pug” Vaughn
Vaughn
Govanigat
JP Harriet Britton
Church of God Convention
Angersonians
Ralph V. Hatch
World Service
T He
Arlo F. Newell
Assembly
J. D. Grubbs
Dayton
Ates
America
Joy Bievens
Plessant
Pope 2
Calomn
Steve Craig
Anne Dobelhower
Joy Blevins
Mary Harter
Herald
Sunda
Robert Rock
Daleville
James Folr
Statehouse
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