YMCA director no novice by Jackie Rosen
John Spannuth, longtime YMCA leader, built a global resume coordinating Special Olympics in 22 countries and with figures like Eunice Kennedy Shriver, while directing programs across the U S He turned down top international posts to lead the Anderson Y and cultivate revised local initiatives such as Late Hours and Masters Swim Campaigns, shaping a worldwide career into a steady local footprint.
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Sargent
Funice Kennedy Shriver
Pannuth
YMCA
Anderson Y
Nts
Spannuth
Walters
Reading
FSP
Ken Foundation
Ted Kennedy
Shriver
Country Lily
Shrivers
South America
South Iries
Egypt
Fgypt
Koslovakia
Austria
Lima
Peru
Donna TeVtins
Ismuth
Roosevelt
Richard Nixon
Gerald
Douglass
Mark
Sporis
Thirime
Munich
Hollywood
Douglas
Spannath
Saudi Arabia
Anderson
John Spannuth
John Spanuth
Youths caught in stolen auto blotter report
Two area youths both 14 were charged with juvenile delinquency curfew violations and possession of marijuana after police found a stolen 1972 Ford Grand Torino on 1008 Parkway Drive west of East 10th Street. A later search uncovered a hash pipe and marijuana. Further arrests in Elwood thefts were noted. Police also reported an inmate escape from a diagnostic center and a later arrest in St Charles County. An Elwood man, Lewis Beeman, suffered injuries in a separate single vehicle crash on 22nd Street. Burglary probes continued at multiple homes with items including a statue a clock radio and a portable TV reported stolen.
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Madison County
Parkway Drive
Geetings
East 10Th Street
Anderson College
Fother
Mercy Hospital
Lewis N. Beeman
S. C St
Beeman
22Nd Street
L. A Street
14Th
Main Streets
APD
Edna M. Hayes
Dewey St
Community Hospital
Loretta Malone
Tenth St
Charles Gardner
Sycamore St
VA budget seeks 1,100 new medical staff and rehab push
Vietnam veteran leader critiques the VA image as aging and stiff while outlining 1978 priorities. Senator Cleland asks for a 354 million budget increase to expand VA medical care, add 1,100 medical personnel, and boost rehabilitation services, alcoholism treatment facilities, research, and prosthetic research.
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Cleland
Crane Used To Free Crash Victim And Krall’s Death
Emergency crews spent nearly an hour lifting a heavy cement weight with a large crane to free Shannon from the wreckage. Krall was trapped for about three hours before removal. Police say two tow trucks were chained to the car ends to pull it free. Krall, a native of Fowlerton and former Fairmount resident, worked for State Plating Corp. in Elwood. He is survived by his wife Lulabelle and three children Audry Billie Jimmie, plus parents and in law relations. Services are pending at Hunt Funeral Home. The narrative then shifts to remarks by CLELAND on veteran alcoholism treatment and VA programs.
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Krall
Fowlerton
Fairmount
State Plating Corp
Elwood
Cleland
Vietnam
Panel OKs fast food rezoning amid war fears and traffic plan
Anderson City Plan Commission recommended rezoning from B-2 to B-1 for three lots at East 50th Street and Scatterfield Road to host a JUDWs Hamburgers and Fixin's. Local owners Wayne and Martha Huffman Jr. and Gene Cain of Topeka would develop the site near Perkins, with traffic and street widening to the south right of way to protect a prized tree. The panel also approved Albea's Subdivision, a five acre residential project on Logamar Lane, subject to covenants on drainage and a dry well amid engineering report questions.
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East 50Th Street
Scatterfield Road
Perkins
Wayne
Martha Huffman Jr
Gene Cain
Topeka
Kan
Pizza Hut
50Th Street
Alton C. Webb
Scatterfield Rd
Webb
Commission
Albea
Logamar Lane
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Eunice
West College
Seth
Uiu
Mallion County
Charles E Johnston
Indianapolis
St. Charles County
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Sohnston
Charles County, Ato
Missouri
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Hayes
Browning Citizens Band
James Fuller
Arrow Ave
Econo Clean
Broadway
Tstea
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Romanceticipating
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Flerinyl
Hildren
Mounds Mall
Tim Moromo
Muncie
Lafayette
Sears
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