Bowen Says He Will Veto Pari Mutuel Betting Plan
Indiana Governor Otis Bowen tells United Press International he will veto the pari mutuel betting bill as not in the best interests of the citizens. He favors continued renters' credits, circuit breakers, and tax relief if the budget allows, and weighs free enterprise in liquor policy.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Otis R. Bowen
United Press International
Indiana
Bowen
House
Bicentennial Committee Meeting Moves to City Hall
The Bicentennial Committee of Linton will meet at 7:30 p.m. tonight in the council chambers of Linton City Hall rather than the Senior Center. President Norman Banister invites public attendance. The Lyons Board of Trustees will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Lyons Town Hall.
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Bicentennial Committee of
Linton
Linton City Hall
Lyons
Town of
Norman Banister
Weather cancels Farm Policy meeting at Bloomington North High
Hazardous road conditions lead to the cancellation of the Farm Policy meeting planned for Bloomington North High School tonight. Local officials urged residents to stay off the roads as storms persist.
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Bloomington North High School
Train collision kills four at Archbold Ohio
Four people died in a train crash at Archbold Ohio with two victims from Elkhart Indiana named Robert E. Green and P E Spray and Eugene O Fuller from Brooklyn Michigan. One victim remained unidentified. Indiana Senate approved a policemen pension bill delaying benefits to age 55 by a 40 to 3 vote. It raises officer pension contributions to six percent of base salary for first class patrolmen.
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Archbold
Ohio
Elkhart
Ind
Robert E. Green
P.E. Spray
Eugene O. Fuller
Brooklyn
Mich
Indiana Senate
Girl Dies in Barn Accident Near Plymouth
Nancy M. Houin aged 18 was killed in a freak barn accident on her family farm near Plymouth. Investigators said she was pinched between two doors on a cow milking stanchion as doors held open by air pressure sprang shut while she cleaned the area.
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Nancy M. Houin
Plymouth
Miss Houin
Second nursing home fire kills six in Chicago area
A second fire in a Chicago area nursing home in five days killed six people and injured 27 as investigators blamed a faulty table lamp cord. Nurse's aide Denise Watson pleaded innocent to murder and arson tied to the prior blaze that killed fifteen. Mayor Daley said he will seek an ordinance requiring sprinkler systems in all Chicago nursing homes.
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Chicago Area
Denise Watson
Richard Daley
Chicago
Betty Ford to Campaign in New Hampshire for husband
Mrs. Ford touring New Hampshire to campaign for her husband after recovering from a neck ailment. She will fly to Concord with the President and daughter Susan, then visit Lancaster Public School Workshop for Handicapped Children in Salem before joining a Nashua phone bank for the Feb. 24 primary.
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Betty Ford
New Hampshire
Concord
Susan
Traffic crash claims life of Mike Cox
Michael Leroy Cox 17 of rural Lyons died in an 8 p.m. Wednesday crash on East Main Street in Jasonville. He was a passenger in Michael Cassidy 17 of Linton who lost control after hitting a parked pickup owned by Daniel Evol. Cassidy survived with facial injuries. two younger passengers were hospitalized in serious or satisfactory condition. Cox attended Central High School and was active in church youth work. funeral services were set for 1 p.m. Saturday at the First Church of God.
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Michael Leroy Cox
Lyons
East Main Street
Jasonville
Cox
Morris L. Cox
Linton Daily Citizen
Michael Cassidy
Linton
Cassidy
Daniel Evol
Main Street
Kim Abell
Greene County General Hospital
Good Samaritan
Vincennes
Tony Keller
Barry Keller
Greene County General
Tony
Greene County
Washington
Morris
Charlene Nowling Cox
First Church of God At
Central High School
Charles
Bruce
Thomas
Anita
May Lynn
Charles Nowling
Plainville
Palmer Cox
Epsom
Harley Norton
First Church of God
John Catehem
Welch and Cornett
Icy Roads Close Indiana Schools And Cancel Games
Ice coated Indiana roads force school closures across districts including Linton-Stockton Shakamak Worthington-Jefferson Central L and M Bloomfield Eastern Dugger Union and Clay City events. IHSAA girls sectional at Central cancelled. Gov Bowen closes state buildings amid widespread slick conditions. Local crews salt and sand efforts began past midnight.
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Worthington-Jefferson
Central
L and M
Bloomfield
Eastern
Dugger Union
Clay City
Lavon Yoho
Indiana
Otis Bowen
Statehouse
Indianapolis
Indiana Senate debates budget and measures at Statehouse
The Indiana Senate moves toward passage of the Republican budget around $3.4 billion, with a fail-safe to extend current funding if needed. Governors Bowen signals readiness to veto pari mutuel betting, while notices pass on licenses, bingo for nonprofits, and lobbyist rules. Republicans and Democrats clash over highway funding and Medicaid co payments as sessions proceed.
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Statehouse
Otis R. Bowen
Senate
Bowen
Concorde gains daily US landings despite New York veto risk
Transportation Secretary Coleman grants four SST flights daily to JFK and two to Dulles, overturning environmental objections and drawing praise from Britain and France while New York Governor Carey retains Kennedy veto power. President Ford supports the ruling. critics warn of legal challenges and local impacts near Dulles.
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United Press International
Washington
France
Great Britain
New York
William Coleman
Dulles
Kennedy
Coleman
Hugh Carey
Carey
Britain
United States
Jfk
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
America
British Airways
Ford
Hearst defense outlined in San Francisco trial opening
Defense attorney Lee Bailey described Patricia Hearst as brainwashed by the Symbionese Liberation Army claiming the group staged the bank robbery to frame her. Prosecutor James Browning argued Hearst willingly joined the SLA, bragged on tape, and helped a later Los Angeles shooting, while a guard will testify to threats inside the bank.
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San Francisco
UPI
Lee Fr. Bailey
Patricia Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Hearst
James Browning
Los Angeles
Miss Hearst
Browning
SLA
Korea
Vietnam
Sunset
Hibernia Bank
Tania
Bailey
Angela Atwood
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