AFD Wins First Annual ACE Ambulance Rodeo at Anderson Airport
The Anderson Fire Department No 1 team won the first annual ACE Ambulance Rodeo with a 94.0 ac score. 38 teams from three counties competed on a rigid obstacle course. AFC No 2 tied for second at 93.6 with Delco-Remy No 2. ACE Ambulance finished fourth and plans for next year include county police and fire crews plus an open class during the week-long rodeo. Sgt. Jim Grindle of the Indiana State Police judged the event.
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AFD
Anderson Fire Department
ACE Ambulance
Indiana State Police
Anderson
Delco-Remy No. 1 Rm
Connie Schneider
AFC
Rusty Bodenhorn
Dudley McIntosh
Phil Isom
Bodenhorn
AFC No. 2
Jim Baugh
Tom Turner
Robert Rosencrans
Delco-Remy No
Ray Perkins
Don Folsom
Charlie Reismiller
Jim Grindle
13 year old shoots teacher in front of classmates
In Austin Texas a 13 year old son of former White House press secretary George Christian killed English teacher Wilbur Rod Grayson 29 in a Murchison Junior High School class. The youth was held at Travis County juvenile detention after a hearing before State District Judge Hume Cofer. Police cited an unclear motive tied to a prior incident.
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Austin
Texas
White House
John Daniel Christian
George Christian
Travis Sistoaralta
Hume Cofer
Cofer Sene
Lyndon Johnson
Halgren
Christian
Muncipal
Alberto Garcia
Roy Minton
Wilbur Rod Grayson
Grayson
Fred Maxwell
Police
Murchison Junior High School
Ausia
Maxwell
Frank Dyson
Johnson
Price Daniel
John Connally
Dolph Briscoe
Briscoe
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A catalog of newspaper sections and page ranges covers obituaries funerals new arrivals editorials commentary social items stock markets sports highlights and scoreboard information news makers comics daily features and classified ads across pages two through thirty one.
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Weather outlook with sunny days and warm highs
Today remains mostly sunny and warm with highs in the low to mid range. Tonight will be partly cloudy and mild with lows in the mid to upper 50s. Saturday stays partly cloudy and warm with a chance of evening showers and highs in the low to mid 80s. Anderson records show a high of 16C and a low of 9C on Thursday.
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Anderson
Western troops mount rescue mission for foreigners in Zaire
Belgian paratroopers and French commandos join a joint Western rescue effort to evacuate about 2,500 foreigners including 14 Americans from Kolwezi Zaire amid rebel advances. Mobutu shows journalists at an airstrip as bursts of mortar fire echo nearby and planes depart from Brussels.
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Kulwezi
Zaire
Shaba
Mobutu Sese Seko
Brussels
Yvon Bourges
National Assembly
France
French Foreign Legion
Corsica
Africa
Kolweai Kolwezi
Kinshasa
Kamina
Kolwezi
The
U.S
State Department
United States
Fort Bray 'F
Carter clears way for Zaire shipment
President Carter cleared a $17.5 million credit sale for shipments of medical supplies communications equipment petroleum and spare airplane parts to Zaire. The aid declared in U S national security interests aims to aid Zaire after rebel incursions from Angola with airlift and troop involvement not specified.
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Washington
Carter
Zaire
Jody Powell
United States
Angola
Leslie Denend
Theesident
National Security Council
Sears facility proposal advances for downtown library
Library panel pursues a three way deal involving Sears Roebuck and Mel Simon Management Associates to transfer a downtown property to the library. The plan would have Sears lease back the site during a relocation to Mounds Mall, with a potential effective date Jan 6 1979 and a maximum 60 day lease after Sears moves in 1980.
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Sears, Roebuck and Co
Sears
Mel Simon Management Associates
Simon
David Bucove
Mel Simon
Mounds Mall
13Th
14Th Streets
Lincoln Life Insurance Co
Fort Wayne
12Th Street
Lincoln Life
Siynary
Department Store
Library Board
Burton McClintock
Louie Shearer
Superblock
Fumes engulf Peru evacuation ends after repair
In Peru Indiana authorities capped a nitric acid fumes leak from a railroad tank car in the Norfolk and Western yard. About 3,500 residents were evacuated from homes and two schools, with firefighters spraying water to dilute fumes as Allied Chemicals technicians fixed a gasket on the tank car. No injuries or illnesses were reported.
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Peru
Ind
Allied Chemicals
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Tony Widelski
Allied
Golden Deeds Award Presented to Fred Boze
Fred E. Boze received the Exchange Clubs 22nd annual Golden Deeds Award with praise from area officials and civic leaders. Boze recently retired as administrator of United Faith Housing Isabel Harter House, honored for decades of service with Community Hospital, Delco Remy, and city administration. Previous winners named include Dr. George S. Taggart, Miss Mary Ethel Thurston, Neva Boyer, Rev. George Skinner, and Mrs. Page.
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Brown
Fred E. Boze
Anderson
Robert L. Rock
Indiana Exchange Club
James Christopherson
Anderson Newspapers Inc
Robert Jackson
Delco-Remy
H.D. Dawson
D-R
Ed Czapor
V.nancye Hawes
Sam
Indiana
Exchange Clubs
Boze
United Faith Housing Inc
Isabel Harter
Delca Yy
Ed Craper
Community Hospital
Delco- Remy
Jim Christopherson
George S. Taggart
Mary Ethel Thurston
Neva Boyer
George Skinner
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Rob Prillaman
Golden Deeds
Fred Boze
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