Winter Arrives as Indiana Freezes After Snow
Cold wave hits Seymour area with four degree reading as winter begins at 7 08 p m. Thursday highs near 30 Friday and 11 2 inches of snow in past 24 hours. Road crews clear major routes while secondary roads stay slick. Schools adjust schedules in Crothersville Seymour Medora Brownstown Central. Four deaths linked to the storm include two plane crash victims in Rochester and two heart attack deaths in Lafayette.
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Open Letter Urges Stable Freeman Field leadership in Seymour
A coalition of 24 Freeman Field employers warns the mayor and citizens that terminating the aviation commission and airport manager Glen C. Manion harms Seymour’s economy which relies on 1400 jobs and an $11 million payroll. The letter urges timely appointment of a qualified aviation commission to avoid political manipulation.
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Seymour Weather Records Report
Downtown Seymour noon temperature unofficial. Official readings from Ruth Everhart Rockford weather observer. Includes maximum and minimum Thursday, 0.11 inch snowfall, river at 7 am 2.8 feet, sunset 5 24 EST, sunrise Saturday 8 03 EST.
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Sixth Grade Art Edition Features Christmas Greeting Drawings
The Daily Tribune presents its annual Christmas greeting edition showcasing original sixth grade student art. Reproductions from 28 classes across 17 elementary schools in Jackson Jennings and Bartholomew Counties highlight color crayon and colored pencil works. Each selected drawing lists student artist, parent names and addresses, and art room teachers.
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Christmas Greetings From the Tribune Staff
A holiday message from Crothersville and Medora staff notes Christmas greetings from Rebecca Nowling Gregory Nowling Greg Thorneycroft Linda Hamilton and Steve Cochrane. The note reflects a regional paper‑staff exchange of season's wishes.
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Arab-Israeli peace talks open in Geneva
The first Arab-Israeli conference in 25 years opened in the Palace of Nations with Israel and Egypt at opposite sides of a seven table circle. Waldheim urged a just durable peace as Kissinger and Gromyko prepared to iron out procedural issues ahead of substantive talks in January.
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Christmas Basket Fund Reaches Record Total in Seymour
The 55th annual Christmas Basket Fund topped 2400 thanks to 312.51 in new contributions, including 180.01 from Noltings IGA. The drive, co sponsored by the Daily Tribune and Seymour American Legion Post 89, aims to deliver food baskets to needy Seymour families.
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Large Crowd Views Amahl at Seymour High Christmas Concert
Despite rain a large crowd attended Seymour High School's Christmas concert featuring the Advanced Choir performing Amahl and the Night Visitors. Debbie Clark as Amahl and Debbie Kern as his mother delivered standout vocal portrayals with a professional level, supported by a full cast of students including Mike Grelle and Mike Boknecht as the Three Kings and Scott Bishop, Bill Cordes, Bill Kern as pages.
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