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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1976
Page
1
Citizens are invited to a 7 p.m. meeting Friday at the office of Mayor Lewis McQueary 145 South Lawton St Jasonville to discuss 1977 funding projects under the U S Department of Housing and Urban Development community block grant program participation urged.
Indiana Senator Evan Bayh announced a toll free hotline 800-382-4357 for residents to seek help with federal procedures or share views. The move aims to improve access to his office across the state. The report notes occasional snow flurries and temperate shifts in Indiana.
Nation wide strike by 18000 United Parcel Service employees could end after Teamster officials announced they will recommend acceptance of a tentative contract. Local unions in 74 chapters will hold ratification votes to resume shipments across the East Coast and nationwide if approved. A UPS spokesman offered no prediction on restart timing. The same report notes a separate 5.5 magnitude earthquake near the Arizona Mexico border felt across southern Arizona and parts of California and Baja California.
Heavy snowfall coats the landscape while highways clear with few problems. Slick patches and ice at intersections may trap drivers and pedestrians. Temperatures rise into the 30s Thursday and 40s by Friday with possible rain. Community drives urge gifts for mental patients and needy children, with Salvation Army kettles and Civitan Club toy drives needing volunteers and drop-off points.
UPI reports state and local governments have submitted about 24 billion in applications for 2 billion in federal public works funds. Greene County projects include a 4H grounds building and roads while SIDC aides assisted. Fort Worth?
President elect Jimmy Carter conducted private interviews in Atlanta with Harold Brown and Brock Adams as potential top appointees. He may also interview Kenneth Curtis Cecil Andrus Patrick Lucey and discussed future roles for Schlesinger Califano Harris Brzezinski and Warnke.
Madison Indiana 400 workers secured Christmas job security after Col James M Bishop announced the Jefferson Proving Ground will remain open indefinitely. An Army study found minimal savings from closing and transferring work, keeping the 450 civilian employees and 3 military personnel in place.
Scientists at the American Geophysical Union meeting outline a plan to deploy harpoon like landers from orbiters to leave surface antennae on Mars. A rover would roam, photograph, and perform chemical analysis to augment data from Viking missions.
Prospective students are invited to a December 13 meeting at the National Guard Armory in Linton from 5 to 8 p.m. Indiana State University representatives will meet attendees. Dr. Hile, Dr. Rozema, and Dr. Jensen will be present to advise. Bring transcripts if studied elsewhere.
Greene County Commissioners awarded bids for grader blades tires bituminous materials and automotive supplies at a Bloomfield courthouse meeting. Bidders included Deeds Equipment J B O Connell Paper Calminson Beech and D and D Bituminous Rogers Co and Strong Automotive among others. Health Board terms appointed Pielmier Jenkins Kuhlenschmidt and a Taylor Township highway closure set with Orval Hunter to handle legal steps.
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