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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1978

Page

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Senate backs Carter on warplanes amid Middle East fear

The Senate voted 55 to 43 to approve a $5 billion package selling 75 F-16s and 15 F-15s to Israel along with 60 F-15s to Saudi Arabia and 50 F-5Es to Egypt, despite Israeli concerns. Carter pledged more F-15s for Israel in 1983-84.

Washington Senate Carter Israel Egypt Saudi Arabia Middle East House Birch Bayh D-Ind Richard Lugar R-Ind Israel Emba Soviet Union Bill Brock Republican National Committee

Reed Equipment starts city trash pickup under new contract

SYRUB AMAN Herald staff writer says officials forecast uninterrupted residential trash collections as Reed Equipment Inc begins a five year refuse contract. City Engineer Lloyd Line and Works Board Chairman Chester Lawrence cited deliveries of four new vehicles and enough conventional trucks to handle routes, with Buck’s City Service memories guiding operations.

Syrub Aman Herald Reed Equipment, Inc Ralph Reed Lloyd Line Works Board Chester “Doc” Lawrence Reed Buck Line West 53Rd Street Collec

Hearst Returns to Prison to Finish Seven-Year Sentence

Patricia Hearst, 24, returned to Pleasanton Prison near San Francisco to complete a seven year bank robbery sentence. She arrived with her four sisters and a priest, in a station wagon, about 4 p.m. PDT after leaving Hillsborough home. She had been free 18 months during appeals and must serve at least 14 months before parole eligibility next year.

Pan Prancisco Patricia Hearst Miss Hearst Pleasanton San Francisco Hillsborough San Simeon

Inside Page Sections and Features Listing

An index of newspaper sections outlines content across pages 2 to 23. It lists Police Diet Obituaries new arrivals editorials and common topics on page 2, tary on page 3, Youth features on page 4, People and social items on page 6, Newsmakers and stock markets on page 11, sports on pages 13 and 14, comics on pages 16 and 17, and classified ads on pages 18 to 23.

Tests for hepatitis continue at Madison County jail

Madison County health board officials and local physicians continue tests to determine if a hepatitis outbreak exists in the county jail. About 24 inmates and jail staff were inoculated as a precaution after a prisoner showed yellowing eyes and liver disease.

Jeff Evans Herald Madison County Health Board Madison County Board of Health Heston Everett Gaunt Gaunt

Rainy Weather Closes Fields For Nervous Farmers

Outside, rain disrupts farmers as weather turns unsettled. Forecast calls for mostly cloudy afternoon and evening with highs in the mid to upper 50s, lows around 40s. Wednesday should be mostly sunny with highs near 60s. Monday forecast shows a high around 54 and a low near 46.

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Indiana farmers struggle as rain delays corn planting

Indiana corn planting lag continues with only about 15 percent sown by mid May versus 65 percent last year. Farmers like Brownsburg’s John Maloney plan to devote 550 acres to corn, saying prolonged rain has them nearly shut down. Purdue statistician Earl Park notes growers prefer May 10 plant timing and may switch to soybeans as June nears. Weather optimism from George Pickering and climatologist Lawrence Schaal suggests a few days of drying soil could restore progress.

West Larar Indiana Brownsburg John Maloney Indianapolis Motor) Speedway Earl L. Park Purdue Usda Agriculture Statistician Park George W. Pickering Lewisville Lawrence Schaal Anita

Boardwalk casino wins East Coast permit

Atlantic City awaits gambling action as Resorts International Hotel and Casino secures a temporary permit from the Casino Control Commission. The first East Coast casino approval allows testing of gaming tables on Wednesday and slot play for invited guests, with 2,000 more invited over the weekend to gamble on blackjack craps baccarat and roulette.

Atlantic City Resorts, International Hotel & Casino State Casino Control Commission Resorts Chalfonte-Haddon Hall Boardwalk

Hearst Returns to Prison Amid Low Spirits

Magnate William Randolph Hearst’s daughter is described as extremely low in spirits about returning to prison 200 miles south of Hillsborough. The Times of San Mateo cites unnamed family sources noting she faced extended solitary confinement in the prior 14 months, with a Pleasanton stay followed by a San Diego transfer after threats to her life. She was freed on $1 million bail.

William Randolph Hearst Hillsborough The Times of San Mateo Miss Hearst Pleasanton San Diego al Johnson

Anderson College to honor quartet with degrees

Four honorary degrees were conferred at Anderson College commencement on June 19. Recipients include Rev. David Cox pastor of Glendale Church of God Indianapolis, John Nelson director of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Mrs. Helen Shoemaker former AC alumni director and Center for Public Service assistant, and Miss Marie Strong long-time religion professor. Nelson noted as leading one of the nation’s 29 major symphony orchestras, Cox active in national church work, and Shoemaker a civic leader in Indiana. Strong will retire after 28 years on the faculty. all degrees approved by faculty and Board of Trustees.

Anderson College Robert H. Reardon David Cox Glendale Church of God Indianapolis John Nelson Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Helen Shoemaker Center For Public Service Marie Strong Indianapoli Cox South Meridian Warner Pres General Assembly Church of God Yes

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