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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1972
Page
14
Indiana adds 18 to 21 year olds to vote in the May 2 primary with 339000 first timers. University students in Bloomington helped defeat a Republican mayor, while state leaders Neal and St Angelo mobilize youth involvement. Eligible voters must meet residence rules across Madison Delaware and Grant counties.
AIP leader Fred Culp schedules a 1:30 pm Sunday meeting at United Rent-All in Muncie with Greenfield's former Mayor Berry Hurley and Wallace campaign chair T. Coleman Andrews to plan Indiana strategy. Indiana attorney general candidate David W. Mernita and others seek ballot access amid shifting Democratic and Republican delegate dynamics.
AP report notes White House hedging on whether President Nixon will disclose main donors to his 1972 campaign. Press secretary says donor names fall to the citizens committee, the Committee for Reelection of the President, while a proposed amendment outlines a national party primary process with petitions, runoffs, and party flexibility. Mansfield criticizes Florida primary as lacking meaningful choice.
Senator Hubert Humphrey released a donors list showing 121 contributors since last fall led by 75000 from Dwayne Andreas and 50000 from Leonard Davis. Major gifts totaled 765781 with 2907 donors under 1000 contributing 74973, plus Tass for agricultural education and other notable names such as Lorne Green and San Francisco Mayor A. Alioto.
New York stocks rose modestly on heavy volume led by the largest single block trade in the New York Stock Exchange history. Kaiser Industries sold a 5,245,000 share block of American Motors at 74, while the Dow gained 5.34 to 934.00, aided by select oversold issues as block trading surged.
James J Waymire Frankton resident and Indiana House member filed with the secretary of state as a Democrat candidate for the senate in the new 201 district The district covers Pipe Creek Township Monroe Duck Creek Boone and Van Buren townships Waymire was elected to the Indiana House in 197% for the district including the townships named here prior political service noted.
Auctioneers Franklin Avenue Arcadia Lewis Smith Charles Cha Gon announce a sale of furniture antiques tractors and machinery. Location near Prankton two miles and Emporia area. March 9 5100 Pat Cietus Myers pyle farm equipment and hardware offered with farm goods listed.
Delegate counts from New Hampshire show Muskie with 15 delegates and McGovern with 5. Total convention votes stand at 3,016 with Muskie rising to 145 and McGovern at 135. Aiken criticizes primary proliferation and early campaigning in a Senate speech.
Public auction at the bidder’s residence two miles south of Frankton on Linwood Road and State Road 9. Personal property includes Farmall M and H tractors, Allis Chalmers 90 combine, multiple Int. implements, John Deere planter, disk, plows, wagons, tools, furniture and antiques. Terms are cash or equipment. sale includes a Pepsi Lunch Wagon and note of consigned items.
In Indianapolis trading, hogs 2,300 head with barrows and gilts steady to 25 higher as activity slows. Cattle about 750 with calves 29, slaughter steers and heifers steady to strong and higher, cows up to 50 higher, bulls and vealers steady. High choice steers 1,100-1,190 lb at 36.25-37.00, mixed grades 33.75-36.25, vealers 52.00 top, sheep few head at 26.00-26.50 for good wool.
Frankton Jaycees plan a statewide effort this weekend to raise 120000 for Indiana mentally retarded. They will sell honey whip door to door Sunday March 19 proclaimed by Governor Whitcomb with Pat Whitcomb as honorary chair. Roger Sprague named local chairman with Scouts helping and calls accepted 1 to 5 p.m. at 754 7754.
Records show steady stock closings with cattle prices and grain market figures. Arrivals and dismissals at Mercy Hospital list multiple local residents and their statuses, including Jack Smith and Kate York among others, with several from Frankton and Alexandria noted.
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