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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1971
Page
1
The article portrays Vivier Kellems as a contrast of fragile appearance and strong will. She is described as delicate yet durable with a sharp legal mind and as a rebel who believes in fighting the system.
The Associated Press reports possible coal, dock, and railroad strikes at midnight as 45,000 East and Gulf dockers may join West Coast longshoremen idle since July 1. UMW seeks wage boosts to 50 per day and higher royalties, with 10,000 already off in Ohio Virginia and West Virginia. Negotiations stalled with no interim deal in sight.
Democratic and Republican leaders mobilize Grassroots in Anderson as 1972 campaigns gear up. Former Governor Matthew Welsh planned a 1 18 p.m. press conference at Tower Building HQ to back Robert Li Beck for mayor and boost county delegation strength. David W. Dennis to rally Pendleton and Anderson supporters Saturday with Flanagan team aboard. Birch Bayh set to campaign in multiple Indiana cities. Bayh events include Anderson arrival and women’s club supper. Recruits Lindsay and Bayh signal national party strategy amid local elections.
A Chesterfield mother, Florence Johnson, donated a kidney to her son Eugene Russell Stewart at Cold Springs Indianapo l Hospital. The Indiana Veterans Administration transplant team reported both are “well, up to this point.” Donor testing occurred last October, including psychiatric evaluation, and Johnson remained confident the operation would aid her son’s chance at a normal life. Stewart’s kidneys were destroyed by an undiagnosed illness, leading to removal and multiple transfers over the past year.
Readers ask about a money order issue for a Daisy Afghan kit from New York and a Civil Defense question. The column explains civil defense directors cannot arrest or drive police cars, outlines their duties to inform and aid the public, and provides contact details for further information.
Hurricane Ginger battered the North Carolina coast, with winds near 70 mph and heavy rain. Flooding isolation of Washington and Belhaven, evacuations and Red Cross shelters at 28 sites in churches, schools, and armories were reported. Estimated damage reached $900,000 in Morehead City Beaufort, with fuel tanks adrift and river tides five feet over normal.
About 200 Delco Remy and Guide Lamp workers left General Motors divisions under the 30-And-Out plan to retire at $500 a month. The UAW won the plan in 1970 during wage talks with GM Ford and Chrysler. Early retirees include 24 of 77 at Guide Lamp and 120 at Delco Remy, with more expected by year end.
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