Expansion plan eyed for Medical Center Hospital gains pace
The Medical Center Hospital board contracted Ross Garrett & Associates of Chicago for an expert appraisal of needs. The survey shows Odessa area growth, hospital use up, and a shortage of beds prompting a proposed multi floor wing to add about 247 beds by 1959 1960 with kitchen surgery lab x ray and admin spaces costing about 2 600 000 and urged efficient planning and local architect involvement.
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Paroled Klan Leader Stephen-son Granted Second Chance
Indianapolis report states former Ku Klux Klan grand dragon D. C. Stephenson, 62, once a political power, was pardoned by Gov. George Craig along with others. He had been imprisoned for life for the 1925 rape murder of Madge Overholtzer, later linked to a poison death on a train. He previously paroled in 1950 but violated parole and returned to prison. He is ordered to leave Indiana.
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County Tax Plan Uses Bond to Avoid Rate Hike
A 1.40 tax rate on a 110 million valuation funds county needs road bonds of 268,800 to cover past road and bridge expenditures. By reallocating funds to permanent improvements, including hospital bonds, the plan aims to prevent a property tax rise. a failed road bond could push a 0.42 increase per year for a 10 000 home and may require up to a 5 percent rise in taxes.
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