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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1972
Page
1
AP Special Correspondent Hugh A. Mulligan chronicles scenes in Saigon as a fresh wave of mourning and war memory hits Vietnam. Funeral corteges for fallen soldiers move past the U.S. Embassy, while refugees, deserters, and veterans flood Hue and Kontum. The city endures guarded calm, nightly sirens, and a lingering sense of conflict as civilians adapt to wartime life.
Rescue teams near the 3,100 foot level found eight more bodies as the search for 50 missing miners continued. Officials cited a long history of safety violations at Sunshine and noted minimal fire drills or self rescue training for workers.
Elwood bonds were delivered to American Fletcher National Bank by attorney Riley Fletcher. Halsey Stewart Co of Chicago bought the issue at 5.2811 percent. cost estimated at 4.65 million dollars. Groundbreaking set for Tuesday next to Mid Central Area Vocational School. Construction to be overseen by Everett I Brown Co. Claiming a 22 year life, funds are held by Farmers Loan and Trust Co as trustee for the Elwood School Building Corporation. Negotiations for Elwood Classroom Teachers Association proceed with a closed meeting at 7 p.m. today to discuss salary, class size, health insurance and grievances. There are 139 teachers in the association.
Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Madison County Government Center are set for 2 p.m. today led by county commission president Clifton Pad dock. The $4 million four story facility will be designed by James Johnson of Johnson Ritchhart & Associates with construction to begin immediately and a one year completion window.
A buyer ignored a 5:30 call rule and bought before the advertised time. The this customer faced a flood of calls after the message urged calls only after 5:30.
County Republicans and Democrats plan 1 p.m. Saturday reorganizational meetings amid post primary unrest over leadership. GOP at County Highway Garage while Democrats meet at Anderson Central Services Building. Mentioned challengers include John Walsh with criticism centered on Wayne Huffman and labor wing disputes over patronage, city jobs, and 1972 gubernatorial support.
Alabama Governor George C. Wallace captures 69 percent in Tennessee Democratic primary, earning 44 of 49 delegates as Nixon dominates Republican ballot. Wallace’s anti bias amendment boosts turnout while Humphrey McGovern and Chisholm vie for second. statewide results show Wallace ahead in a border state landmark victory.
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