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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1971

Page

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Day care centers burgeon in local scene

Preschool and public school families find expanded options as Anderson Day Care Centers at Park Place United Methodist Church and East Lynn Christian Church outline open hours and goals. Directors emphasize learning cooperation, self discipline, and preparation for school while offering sliding scale fees, meals, and educational activities.

Margarette Upshaw Anderson Park Place United Methodist Church East Lynn Christian Church

Pledge of Allegiance Promised in United States Ceremony

A public pledge to the Flag of the United States of America affirms allegiance to the Republic and the principles of liberty and justice for all. The notice notes a price of 10 cents for the publication.

United States of America

Reformatory Riot at Pendleton Ends in Tear Gas Sweep

A six hour disturbance at Pendleton Reformatory led to 17 inmates moved to administrative segregation and later to solitary confinement after an emergency squad used tear gas. The unrest followed claims of mistreatment amid removal of inmate Otis Hilton Jr. from his cell. Injuries were reported but not severe. Authorities noted Attica references during the incident and said further disciplinary actions could include reprimands or transfers.

Pendleton Pendleton Reformatory Attica Indianapolis Indiana Corrections Robert P. Heyne Otis Hilton Jr Hilton Heyne George Phead Pendleton Post Don Phillips Hammelman Reformatory Michigan City Richard Schroeder Herald Lee Aschoff

Autopsy confirms nine Attica hostage shootings

Attica riot autopsies confirm nine hostages were killed by gunfire during the 1971 prison assault. Officials revised the four day death toll to 40, two fewer than previously reported, while noninmate deaths remained 10. Governor Rockefeller suggested hostages died in a cross fire, amid ongoing dispute over weapons possession by rioting convicts.

Attica N.Y Nelson A. Rockefeller Albany State Corrections Department Robert E. Fischer

Area high school football action spotlighted tonight

Area high school football teams prepare for Friday and Saturday games with previews, matchups, and context from The Herald Today. Local players to watch include standout seniors and rising juniors as coaches emphasize defense and execution for key district showdowns.

Sound Off a Sound Off column mystery and consumer questions

In June 1970 a Palm City genealogist offered limited information for 4.50 plus 1.30 postage but provided nothing. He promised a refund if unsatisfied. A reader seeks a refund of 5.80. Also asks whether sales tax can be kept on a defective aerosol item refund. Turn to Page 2, Column 2.

Palm City Fla Wales

Weather Outlook With Pausing Clouds And Cool Temps

Variable cloudiness and cool today, clearing tonight. Partly sunny and cool Saturday with a 40 percent chance of rain today and 20 percent tonight. Highs mid 60s, lows in the 40s to 50s. Sunrise 6:27 a.m. Sunset 6:52 p.m.

Voter Signup Pushed for City Election

Door to door voter registration for the November 2 city election continues with a Saturday deadline. Eligible citizens may register or transfer at the courthouse through October 4. Registration requires 18 years old, Indiana residency six months, township 60 days, and precinct 30 days before election day. Voting will include mayor, city clerk, city judge, and council seats.

Indiana Registration Board Lucille Patterson Shirley S. Todd

Nixon okays indefinite wage price curbs after freeze

Washington AP President Nixon met with state and local officials to back extending wage price controls, while saying permanent measures are unlikely. Governors urged an indefinite Phase Two stabilization, with Agnew coordinating talks. Nixon floated revenue sharing as a Christmas deadline, and Agnew met mayors and legislators after a governors conference in Puerto Rico.

Washington Nixon Arch A. Moore Jr West Virginia Spiro T. Agnew White House Congress Agnew San Juan Puerto Rico

Shield to be erected on White River east bank memorial

A large stone shield honoring the late President will be built on the east bank of the White River near the Eisenhower Memorial Bridge within a month. The 40 by 30 foot colored stone monument will face west and be lit at night, financed by private city donations. City officials and business leaders, including Gene Carter and Ralph McCoy, outlined the project and site plans.

White River Gene Carter Carter Ralph McCoy Park Department Les Taylor Frank Woschitz Anderson Chamber of Commerce Phil Johnson UAW Carl Blaize Delco-Remy Don Hancock

Charles Ewing Brown Dies Church Leader and Editor

Dr Charles Ewing Brown 87 a pioneer Church of God preacher author and former editor in chief of Warner Press died at 730 p m in Methodist Hospital Indianapolis after a fall at his home 1319 E Eighth St He retired in 1951 after 21 years as fourth editor of the churchs journal The Gospel Trumpet later Vital Christianity Funeral services set for 1030 a m Monday at Park Place Church of God with Dr Hillery C Rice Dr Robert H Reardon and Dr Harold L Phillips officiating

Charles Ewing Brown Pioneer Church of God Warner Press, Inc Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Eighth St Church of God Church The Gospel Trumpet Vital Christianity Park Place Church

Courthouse Office Moving Nears Completion Into Anderson Hotel

Madison County progresses on courthouse relocation with Elliot Moving and Storage bidding $15,900 for intra building moves during regular hours. Weekend moves may raise costs. after hours adds $1.50 per man hour. Anderson Motor Hotel staff report ahead of schedule as top floors two to eight near occupancy within 10 days. Elevator work finished. new furnace to start Monday. state inspection planned. Space allocations span floors five through eight for key offices and departments, with exact assignments including county commissioners, surveyor, health boards, assessor, planning and veterans offices, circuit courts, probate offices, clerk, auditor, treasurer, and Welfare Department plus voter registrar.

Anderson Motor Hotel Madison County Court House Madison County Elliot Moving and Storage, Inc Raby Roberts Roberts County Surveyor Tuberculosis Association Madison County Board of Health Madison County, Planning Commission Veterans Office Madison Anderson Township

Chicago Man May Serve Time In Illinois

A Chicago man, J. C. Burton, who halted jury selection in a forgery trial to plead guilty, was sentenced in Madison Circuit Court. He received two to 14 years in the Indiana State Prison, but the sentence was suspended on advice of the assistant prosecutor. Burton agreed to the suspended sentence and waived extradition.

Chicago Madison Illinois J. C. Burton Indiana Marvin Clanin Richard Kreegar Burton

Man Precharged In False Report Of Robbery

A 24 year old Anderson man, Danny Amos, and his wife Jane Amos, were jailed in Madison County on a false armed robbery report from Sept 8 at a service station at Indiana 9 and I-69. Amos allegedly tried to recruit a couple to fake the robbery, hid the money, then called in the false report. The incident drew help from MCPD Captain Larry Dotson, State Trooper Bill McCallister, and Patrolman Lee George.

Anderson Danny Amos Jane E. Amos Vinyard Madison County Don Stoops Madison County Police Department Amos Ind. 9 I-69 Larry Dotson MCPD

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Viola B. Phillips School For Upshaw ADC Edith Primm Allen Chapel Estates Hazel Minnifield Allen Chapel Center the Herald Today Moore Lee Aschof C. E. Brown Anderson Hotel Monay Stoops Bill McCallister Lee George
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