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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1972

Page

2

Citys Political Spoils System Led To Operators Dismissal

The eight city communications center operators were fired under party prerogative pressures as Democrats say patronage prevailed. Insurance officials warn turnover may affect fire protection efficiency though no immediate reviews are expected.

Robert L. Rock Rock Johns GOP Insurance Services Office of Indiana Indiana Rating Bureau National Association of Fire Underwriters Anderson Insurance Services Office Indiana Ralph Ferguson

Bohannon Defends Juvenile Center Policies In Meeting

Bohannon answered inquiries about a runaway girl held four months at the center under Montgomery County jurisdiction while noting she is not in Madison County’s court. Officials described seven day isolation for committed offenders and discussed administrative changes at the center.

Bohannon Madison Montgomery Juvenile Center Board Wood League of Women Voters LWV King Hal Wood Terre Haute

Welsh Issues Campaign Stance On Drugs Abortion and Ads

Democrat hopeful Welsh criticizes current drug policies and favors federal advisory guidance. He opposes legalizing marijuana, supports misdemeanor possession, and backs abortion as a state issue with health and education shared. He notes undecided Independent Barry Hurley and cites campaign funding contrasts.

Welsh Independent Party Barry Hurley Greenfield Alabama George Wallace Hubert Humphrey American Medical Association American Bar Association Nixon Elsh

Welfare and political views spark debate on aid and reform

The article discusses welfare use by Robin Reybold and her mother’s defense of travel to France while on aid, a Nassau County investigation, and broader policy talks. It also covers state tax reform, school funding, regional mental health centers, and proposed correctional reforms.

Vacale Welsh General Assembly Indiana Val Clear Anderson College Pendleton Lake County Madison County Gold’s Cabinet Shop Chesterfield Pharmacy Maco Beverage Sweet Acelines Madison County Democrat Central Musicians Union Local 32 Chesterfield Lumber Company Phyllis Hobbs Seybert Moose Lodge Anderson Alexandria Wabash Kokomo Frankfort Rochester Tri Kappa

John D Rockefeller Acknowledged as Nation's First Billionaire

John D Davison Rockefeller is identified as the nation's first billionaire in the report. The brief notes his wealth and impact as a landmark in American business history.

John D. Rockefeller A — Davison

Civilians Missing After Viet Cong Attacks in Vietnam

Viet Cong raids on two fishing villages near Hoi An in Quang Nam leave about 100 villagers unaccounted for, with several killed and wounded. The incident comes as US forces resume bombing, including B52 raids in Saigon, and carrier Enterprise arrives for another tour.

Saigon South Vietnam United States North Vietnam U.S High Point Enterprise Vietnam Hancock Demilitarized Zone 7Th Fleet Nixon Indochina Hanoi Associated Press Holger Jensen Xuyen Tho Xuyen Phuoc Viet Cong Hoi An Quang Nam da Nang

Columbus Day Parade Draws District Leaders and Units

David W. Dennis leads a long list of dignitaries in Saturday's Columbus Day parade organized by the Knights of Columbus. The two mile event features 60 units from Anderson and surrounding areas and includes mayors, veterans groups, marching units, floats, and antique vehicles.

David W. Dennis Anderson Knights of Columbus Elwood ‘Bud’ iHillis Elwood Haynes Kokomo Robert Haynes Frank Frier Hillis Fifth Meridian Streets Meridian Street 13Th Street Main Street Seventh Street Highland Madison Heights Robert L. Rock Gene Smith Elwood Max Branch Alexandria Madison County John Gunter Madison County Association For Red Cross Chesterfield Baton Red Men’s Lodge Salvation Army Odd Fellows Uaw-Cio Chesterfield Richland Township Chesterfield Legion Marine Corp League Pendleton American Legion Anderson Post Frankton Marine Corps Tech Taunderelles

New Arrivals at St Johns and Community Hospital

Birth notices list several families welcoming newborns. At St Johns Hospital Mr and Mrs Donald Royer announce a girl at 3520 Main. Mr and Mrs Jennie Miles report a boy at 1520 Halford. Mr and Mrs Max Hunt welcome a boy in Fortville. At Community Hospital Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kayser report a girl at 1403 Arrow Ave.

St. John's Hospital Donald Royer Main Jennie Miles Halford Max Hunt Fort Fortville Community Hospital Lawrence Kayser Arrow Ave

Elwood Names Mrs Arthur Stokes to Planning Commission

Elwood Mayor Gene Smith appointed Mrs Arthur Stokes of 1907 N C St to the city planning commission to fill the unexpired term of Lauren McDaniel whose term ends December 31. McDaniel resigned two months ago due to personal commitments.

Elwood Arthur Stokes N. C St City Planning Commission Gene Smith Lauren McDaniel McDaniel

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