09 May 1973
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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1973
Page
1
Senate Watergate committee announces plans to subpoena former White House counsel John W. Dean III for hearings May 17. Also notes recent League sports results and local weather outlook, with page refs to continued coverage.
Chesterfield officials dismissed five part time deputies after a move to convert the police department to a full time force. The men alleged access limits to records and disputes over a shared police car, while criticism centered on Chief Robertson’s new filing system and incentive based scheduling tied to monthly ticket totals. Pierce defended the actions as nonpersonal and aligned with the board’s staffing goals.
Madison County Planning Commission denied a four acre rezoning request for a retail sales business south of County Road 500N on Ind 9 and tabled a second petition to bring an existing business into compliance. Protesters cited traffic, drainage, and safety concerns on the highway to Anderson. Commissioner Harold Berry opposed further retail development in the area.
Local women will attend a Powder Puff Mechanics School at Mounds Mall this weekend. The mini car clinic for women only runs Friday and Saturday with 2:30 to 3 pm and 7 to 7:30 pm sessions. Demonstrations by J C Penney and Montgomery Ward mechanics cover tire changes oil checks jumper cables and emergency procedures. The event ties to Super Woman days and emphasizes basic car care with focused instruction.9
Enfield Illinois AP three Indiana youths joined a monster hunt. One was jailed for uncased guns or lack of hunting licenses while a second remained in jail at night. The group reported seeing a five foot tall ape like creature. Sheriff Poshard warned the hunt risked serious harm.
The Board of Works approved leasing four city lots for parking and a $90,000 loan from the water department to the Parking Authority for resurfacing. The loan requires city council approval and will be repaid from parking fees, not taxes. The board also signed a maintenance pact with the federal highway association to support a potential 50 percent share of $400,000 federal TOPICS funds. Eighteen parcels are affected by the Barrett Law sewer confirmation for Hillside Heights after a public hearing.
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