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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1967
Page
1
The Anderson Board of School Trustees led by A George Harrison adopts a salary policy and negotiates with the teachers union. The resolution calls for recognizing the federation and negotiating employment terms, with insurance, teaching credits, conventions, and travel tickets outlined for staff.
The Board of School Meislees of the Anderson City Schools adopts a new teacher salary schedule. Teachers will be paid sixteen times per year under the 1967 68 schedule transitioning to the new plan.
Local teachers and officials in Anderson City discuss a looming strike after unions and the Board of School Trustees fail to reach a satisfactory contract. A May 4 deadline looms with possible cessation of services, while a letter from Superintendent Ebbert outlines mandatory reports at 8 am unless the city assigns differently.
A garbled civic message from a local group urges an end to conflict and calls for a peaceful resolution amid wartime rhetoric. The incoherent text references war as hell and mentions anticipated actions and individuals, though specifics are unclear.
Marlisan County Planning Commission Director Gene Van Briggle said 70 building permits have been issued this year, all residential except four major commercial projects. Estimated total value is 1.22 million dollars, led by a Hunter Weidner project north of Anderson Street.
Weekend traffic incidents left several people injured including seven year old Tracey Berh at 14th and Noble Streets on Saturday afternoon as a northbound car swerved to avoid a bicycle and hit a wall. Michael Molins, 24, was hospitalized after a collision near East Sixth Street as his car was struck. Lawrence Hutton, 18, of 250 Bale Street, was involved in a crash on Miltons Place, with another residence listed as the scene of the incident.
In Saigon and the South Vietnam front, U S Marines endured their worst losses since Hastings as air and ground actions intensified along the DMZ. The fighting produced high casualties, with 156 wounded and a number dead, as North Vietnamese forces pressed advances near Hill 88 and surrounding ridges.
Bids opened for the Shell Bridge near Frankton, Wasley, with Palestine the low bidder at $63,358. County officials report bid totals and per capita figures, listing bidders including Paul N. Fox, Converse & Farmer Co., Michael Construction Co., and Carlee Construction Co. Officials note estimated project costs and the range of bids from several Indiana and Illinois firms.
Republican leaders charged President Johnson would assume broad discretionary powers as the Vietnam war expands. Pentagon officials reported massed North Vietnamese divisions near the DMZ and heavy U.S. air activity. The debate highlighted fears of executive overreach without formal congressional approval.
INDIANAPOLIS AP An Anderson physician Dr Hichard Bowers received the Liberty Bell Award from the Indiana State Bar Association for aiding the needy He served two tours in Vietnam returning in 196? and December last year Mentor Kraus ISBA president praised his service as a goodwill ambassador to the South Vietnamese people noting his concern for local children and his own four sons helped by his work
Soviet May Day parade in Red Square featured no new weapons and defense chief Grechko recalled the war in Vietnam. The event coincided with Mao Zedong in Beijing and strikes in Britain, while Komarov’s recent death loomed over Moscow festivities.
More than 428000 voters in Anderson Bhgood and Alexandria including over 89000 in Anderson will be eligible to cast ballots in today's municipal primary election in The thyek cities of The viartntar.
County election officials outline polling sites in Anderson and nearby townships for the city primary with voting hours from morning until 7 pm. Absentee ballots over 550 will be delivered to precincts. mail voting ends Tuesday at 7 pm. Precinct lists show polling locations including schools and community sites with specific addresses and wards for each area.
State GOP legislative leader Dr Oli Bowen spoke at the Madison County Women’s Republican Club May Breakfast at the YMCA. The event drew over 250 attendees from Madison County and nearby cities Elwood Alexandria and Anderson, with remarks praising the legislature and urging state reform.
New birth notices list multiple families in Anderson area with newborn boys and girls. Entries include Mr and Mrs. Robert Conklin 3019 Noble Street a boy and others at Ohio Avenue McKinley Street Cedar Street and nearby locations with parents and residences.
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