Dollars Up Road Contracts Down In Federal Aid Highway Awards
A Commerce Clearing House report shows total federal aid highway and construction contract awards rose to about 4.2 billion dollars last year while the number of contracts fell. About 24 billion of the total related to the highway program with varying federal shares and bid ranges across the interstate and state systems.
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Mystery Car Search Narrowed To Two Suspects In Slaying
Martinsville Indiana police focus on a mystery car after investigators released two possible suspects linked to the stabbing death of Carol Jenkins 21, an encyclopedia saleswoman. Neighbors recall she had reported a dark car harassing her shortly before the attack.
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Alsa
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Saigon
Duc Lap Green Beret
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Viet Nam War Era Message Scrambled
A scrambled OCR style line appears with partial words and garbled letters. The readable portion hints at a wartime theme but lacks clear names places or dates to anchor a concrete abstract.
Tornado-like Clouds Reported Across Indiana
Portage police and United Press International described three unusual funnel clouds observed overhead on Thursday afternoon. No damage or injuries were reported, and it was the only violent weather sighting listed for Indiana that day.
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Saigon Braces After Predicted Communist Attack Firefight
U S commanders report a predicted new Saigon offensive followed by a terrorist shooting in the capital wounding a South Vietnamese officer. American infantry with tanks and artillery clashed with North Vietnamese forces in a four hour battle that left three U S troops wounded.
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Malaysia Ends Relations With Philippines
Malaysia announced suspension of diplomatic relations and abrogation of an antismuggling pact with the Philippines in response to a new Philippine law annexing Sabah on Borneo. The action, described as a serious mistake by Philippine officials, was said to be a temporary measure with a skeleton diplomatic staff remaining.
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Nixon Promises Inclusive Activist Presidency Abroad and at Home
Nixon outlines a broad based administration including Democrats and independents. He calls for a more engaged presidency addressing public safety and dissent while criticizing current wartime conduct. He vows a government responsive to peaceful protesters and a nation reunited under a strong, active leadership.
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Nixon
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Anderson Obituaries Summary of Local Notables
Obituary notices report Theo Mike Kelley of Santa Ang California dying suddenly in Dienna England during travel with wife Rose. Surviving family includes widow Rose and siblings in Indiana and Akron. Funeral plans pending. Also noted are Howard J. Biddle of Huntington Woods Michigan a GM veteran. Mrs Lara Stottemyer 90 with services in Indianapolis. John Parker 87 of Pendleton with rites at Herald E. Rozelle Funeral Home and burial at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Mike) Kelley
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Spaulding Sporting Company
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Vuit Rub Fev Company
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Munela
Ous Kelly
Anderson
Claresce Kelly
Akron
Howard J. Biddle
Huntington Woods
Mich
Jesse Biddle
Madison County
Clarles
Nellie Gray Biddle
General Motors
Michigan
John Parker
The
Herald E. Rozelle
Pendleton
Andersj Memorial Park Cemetery
Highland Band Schedules Purdue Band Day Appearance
The Highland Band under Richard Berber conducts a Purdue Band Day halftime show on Sept 21 at the season opener. The group aims to repeat their fair first place routine and previously wowed at Ball State Band Day before returning to Madison to perform at halftime.
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Purdue
Highlanders
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Ball State University
Philippines Indonesia Sabah dispute fuels regional tensions
In Manila and Washington debate lingers over Sabah claims and Malaya ties. Philippine officials reject forceful seizure while critics decry aid cuts as hindering development.
Groundbreaking for AMOS Migrant Housing Center Held in Greentown
State officials report Greentown will host a migrant housing project with AMOS oversight after Elwood relocation caused confusion. Groundbreaking Saturday marks community support as officials and residents welcome the program and aim to provide long term housing for families with FHA loans and building supervision.
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Manslaughter Charge Faced In Staying
Kermit Moon of St Joseph County Indiana was charged with primary manslaughter in a St Joseph Circuit Court. Prosecutor William Voor Jr. set bond at $2000. Police say Moon admitted firing several shots from a caliber revolver after believing the victim had entered his home. The shooting occurred after an earlier fire at the residence. Douglas Miller died from a head wound.
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SE. Joseph County
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Ly County
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Russia moves to purge government as Czechs and Soviets clash
Russian party sources report a purge targeting top officials and media figures amid a power struggle with Czechoslovak leaders. Possible ousters include Culture Minister Mirislav Galugka and Education Minister Vadimir Kadlec, with insiders noting exit visas and passports prepared for swift departures.
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Deaths in Madison and nearby counties in memorial notices
Obituary notices list Charles Laws Pendleton aged 97 of West Port and George Pendleton of Marksville among others. Details include residence, occupations, and surviving family. Services noted with funeral homes Bass Mortuary and Bright Funeral Home with dates and locations in Madison County area.
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Decature County Memorial Hoenital
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Whitcomb backs mental health reform and school plans
Whitcomb urged Democratic leaders to push private and public action on mental health decentralization and outpatient centers, while Chaney and Branigin aides discussed election timing and a pilot project for industrial work therapy in state hospitals. Whitcomb pressed for education of all children within districts and broader health planning.
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Trudeau pledges support for NATO
Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau assured Parliament Canada will discharge its obligations under the North Atlantic Treaty Organization amid questions after the United States warned of a response to Soviet intervention in West Germany.
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Mill Fire Loss at Osgood Grain Co Damages $20,000
A Wednesday fire at the Osgood Grain Co feed mill caused about 20 000 dollars in damage. The blaze destroyed 4 400 bushels of corn and 15 tons of feed, with widespread losses across the facility.
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Osgood Grain Co
High school sports scores and college tale notice
The notice invites young sports fans to call a local number for college sports coverage and highlights a special college tale from Ananion Newspapers, Inc. It emphasizes access to school athletic results through the paper’s services.
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