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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1973
Page
14
The New York Stock Exchange report covers closing figures and the day’s activity. It lists the 15 most active stocks and cites prominent names, including market movers and price changes, with reference to Dow Jones averages and overall market tone for the session.
The Supreme Court, in a fractured ruling, invalidated a federal law extending servicemen spousal benefits while upholding debates on sex discrimination. Justices Brennan and Powell voiced opposing views, with a broad sense that the court should not rush to sweeping gender equality, citing constitutional process and legislative pathways. The decision touches on gender equity in the armed forces and mirrors broader civil rights tensions of the era.
London led a surge in gold to record bids as the dollar weakened and investors weighed Nixon era tensions. Prices climbed beyond $105 an ounce in European centers, with New York stock losses amplifying bullion demand amid uncertainty about U.S. policy and the Soviet summit.
Army Secretary Froehike denied Lt. William Calley’s appeal to cut his My Lai massacre sentence from 20 to 17 years on his last day in office. The clemency bid followed a previous recommendation by a Clemency and Parole Board, while President Nixon awaits the final decision. Calley, 29, was 22 when his unit killed civilians in March 1968 and received a life sentence later reduced to 20 years. he remains jailed under guard in a small apartment-like facility with restricted visitors.
Final rites for Mildred C. Badertscher, 66, of 611 W 34th St, are at 10 a.m. at Herald E Rozelle Funeral Home with interment in Memorial Park Cemetery. Also set for Eva M. Aoloft Manor at 11 a.m. today at Jones Funeral Home in Sandwich, Ill, for Mrs. Eva M. Aoloft Manor. Oliver E. Dill, 71, of Rushville, father of Anderson Dill, will have final rites at 10 a.m. today at Master and Sons Funeral Home, followed by interment at East Hill Cemetery. The note ends with a business complaint about tavern competition and customer loyalty.
A fragmented OCR page lists cleaning products hair care and salon notes, hobby shops car services and building firms. Entries mention Blue Lustre MAYFAIR REDKEN SALONS Nichol Ave and multiple trades including automotive specialists drafting and design surveying lawn care and garage building with contact numbers and addresses.
A renter estate sale of household goods is scheduled near Anderaen, with items ranging from furniture to miscellaneous farm factors. The notice indicates an auction time at noon and involves local agents Rae Behe and Gardrey W as key figures.
The family of Ernest Reding Landa ker thanks friends for cards flowers and food during their time of bereavement. Acknowledges extended to those who offered kindness and understanding and notes a monthly rate for bar members.
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