Dozens of candidates explore Indiana congressional races
Dozens of prospective candidates weigh a May 4 nomination in a bid to win Republican seats. The Lake Monroe meeting drew most living GOP ex congressmen to back 1976 primaries while incumbents Hillis and Myers lead a push to reclaim seats from Democrats.
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Indianapolis
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Congress
Inn of the Four Winds
Lake Monroe
Elwood H. Hillis
John T. Myers
Philip H. Hayes
Vance Hartke
Hayes
Hartke
David W. Evans
Robert Bales
Danville
David G. Crane
Greenwood
A. T
Lange
GOP
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Jean Merritt
Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Ralph W. van Natta
Shelbyville
William Bray
Myers
Belden Bell
Roger Zion
Martin ‘Chip’ Edwards
Rnew Castle
Thomas D. Coleman
New Castle
Roger Marsh
Indiana Highway Commission
Muncie
John Hampton
Andrew Jacobs
Thomas Hasbrook
Robert Jones
Danny Burton
Warren Township
Frederick Monschien
Lyman “Tex
Black
Larry Buell
Revenue sharing stakes discussed at Indiana counties conference
Indiana officials at the 17th annual Association of Indiana Counties meeting considered renewal of federal revenue sharing. Governor Otis Bowen warned the program faces serious jeopardy and urged budget controls during reassessment years starting 1976. He called for steady property tax relief and urged Congress to act in the state's favor.
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Indianapolis
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Association of Indiana Counties
Bernard F. Hillenbrand
National Association of Counties
Otis R. Bowen
Bowen
Indiana
General Assembly
Hoosiers Favor Less Foreign Aid and Welfare Spending
A poll of 6,000 Indiana residents found 76 percent favor less spending on international affairs and foreign aid while 69 percent think public assistance is too high. Only federal law enforcement drew majority support for more spending at 51 percent. The survey also notes views on taxes, public works, and gun control, with varied concentrations of support for economic and regulatory measures.
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