Hoosier Voters Face 1973 Law Changes in 1974 Elections
Indiana voters in 1974 will encounter changes from the 1973 Legislature including voter ID in primaries and tighter rules on minority petitions to get on the ballot. O Wayne Davis notes the changes are not major overall, though some counties feel the impact, and a June election board meeting will address county requests to adopt Wayne County style computer type voting machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
O. Wayne Davis
Indiana State Election Board
Wayne County
Wayne
Davis
Delaware
Javy
Adams
Kosciusko
State Board
St. Joseph Superior Court
Judicial Nominating Commission
Superior Court of
Lake County
Stay Granted In U.S. Case Against Banks
The Seventh Circuit granted a stay allowing William Kunstler to represent Arthur Banks, a New York playwright jailed in Terre Haute, while a petition for rehearing is decided. Banks had faced trial for assaulting a federal corrections officer. Judge Noland had postponed proceedings to October 1973 after Kunstler was initially denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court of Appeals
Seventh Circuit
New York
William M. Kunstler
Arthur C. Banks
Federal
Terre Haute
Appeals Court
Chicago
U.S
Southern District of
Indiana
Stanley B. Miller
Banks
U.S. District Court
James E. Noland
Brent Barnhart
Kunstler
Noland
Dale J. Holder
Buena Chaney
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Holder
Sandstone
Mann
Prison Breaks Ground for New Gym
Groundbreaking ceremonies were held at 11 a.m. Friday at the U S Penitentiary south of Terre Haute for a quarter million dollar gymnasium and activities building complex. CDI Inc of Terre Haute is prime contractor for the 10 000 square foot facility with two floors in part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Penitentiary
Terre Haute
CDI, Inc
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Fred Smith
Noah L. Alldredge
Alldredge
Charles W. Beaver
Charles James Fred Smith
Paul Kornelly
Lloyd Stiff
Arnold Hackbarth
Craig Francis
Ed Clingerman
CDI
Harold Roberts
Long Optical Acquired by Soderberg Inc
Soderberg Incorporated of Saint Paul Minnesota has acquired Longs Optical Service of Terre Haute. Longs Optical becomes an operating division with the Soderberg name retained and Charles Kimmerle continuing to direct the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soderberg Incorporated
St. Paul
Minnesota
Ophthalmic Laboratories
Long’s Optical Service
Terre Haute
Long's Optical
Soderberg Inc
Minneapolis
Mankato
Minn
Fort Dodge
Waterloo
Des Moines
Davenport
Iowa
Sioux Falls
S.D
la Cross
Eau Claire
Madison
Flyegge Optical Service
Milwaukee
Wis
Charles Kimmerle
Indiana
Illinois
Fred Soderberg
New Service At Hulman Terminal By Ex Military Pilots
The facility is staffed by former military pilots with at least five thousand hours flying time. Feller highlighted the airport’s FAA certification, noting it is among about 900 of 12,000 airports nationwide to earn this status. The Board of Aviation Commissioners meets Thursday June 7 at 1 30 p m in the Terminal Building board room and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feller
Federal Aviation Association
FAA
Board of Aviation Commissioners
Board Room
Hulman Airport
Greeks Abolish Monarchy Establish Presidential Republic
Premier George Papadopoulos announced the abolition of the Greek monarchy and the creation of a presidential republic. A plebiscite will ask voters to approve the move, with a general election for a new parliament due by end of 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
George Papadopoulos
Papadopoulos
Greece
Constantine
Rome
Morning Judge Robert Brown Receives Juvenile Court Fine
A juvenile, Robert Brown age 19 of 2007 N. 24th St, was charged with minor consuming and sentenced to 10 days in jail plus a $35 fine. The report lists other local citations including public intoxication and speeding for several individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Brown
N. 24Th St
Robert R. Curtis
Seventh Ave
Brazilian Jet Crashes Near Sao Luis During Landing
A Southern Cross Caravelle airliner crashed while landing in Sao Luis Brazil on a domestic Belem to Sao Luis flight. Initial reports say 19 passengers and seven crew were killed as the plane slid off the runway and exploded. The city lies on Brazil’s northeast coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sao Luiz
Brazil
UPI
Belem
Amazon
Multiple Indiana Traffic Fatalities Reported Across Counties
The Associated Press reports a series of October traffic deaths including 10 year old Ronnie Myers of Muncie after a bicycle collision with a truck near noon Thursday. Nearby, John D. Sites, 23, died near Woodburn after veering off U S 24 into trees. Dorothy Sheppy, 35, died on Interstate 465 in Marion County when struck by a truck. Cynthia Beasley, 18, of Seymour, and passenger Dwight Meyers, 20, were injured when her motorcycle collided with a car north of Seymour. Verling Kirschner, 39, of South Bend, died in a Calhoun County gasoline-tanker crash. Charles Dennis, 65, of Hamilton, died after colliding with a tanker near Auburn.
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Muncie
Ronnie L. Myers
van Wert
Ohio
U.S. 24
Woodburn
Allen County
Indianapolis
Marion County
Dorothy FE
Sheppy
Cynthia A. Beasley
Seymour
Jackson County
Dwight L. Meyers
Columbus
Charles W. Dennis
Rt. 2
Hamilton
DeKalb County
Auburn
Verling Kirschner
South Bend
Michigan
Calhoun County
Du Pont Heiress Margaretta Carpenter Dies at 89
Margaretta Lammot du Pont Carpenter 89 mother of R R M Carpenter Jr owner of the Philadelphia Phillies died Thursday in Wilmington She was a great granddaughter of E I du Pont founder of the Du Pont Co and sister to three Du Pont Co presidents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Margaretta Lammot du Pont Carpenter
R. R. M. Carpenter Jr
Philadelphia Phillies
E.I. du Pont
The
du Pont Co
Local Court Entries and Marriages in Norman Area
Superior Court listings include divorce petitions and civil actions with numerous parties and property transfers. Marriages note Gregory Keene and Susan Allen. John Criss and Deborah Gardner. Dudley Davis and Paula Foutz among others with multiple addresses and occupations.
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Gregory Lance Keene
Jasonville
Susan Marie Allen
S. 6Th St
John Warren Criss
Deborah Lynn Gardner
N. 1St St
Dudley Lew Davis
Paula Kay Foutz
Blakely Ave
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Hoosier
State Election Board
County Board of Canvassers
Long Optical
Soderberg, Inc
David L. Barnett
Third Ave
Jack
Canada
Judith Martinez
Wabash Ave
Darnell Parnell
Liberty
Tony Benderovich
Associated Press
John D. Sites
Norman
Pierce
Reggie Pierce
Beecher and Kite
Franklin Runkle Sr
Travis Pounds
Complaint
Tofante and
Spelman
Superior Court No. 2
Wilco Chemical Corporation
Standard Hoosier Chemical Company, Inc
Francis and Brames
Richard Lee Sparks
Domenick Giovanini
Tuttles
Orval Joe Cook
Tol
Jack F. Hirth
Sheridan Park
Stephen R. Bedwell
John P. Barrett
Upland Place
August R. Trautvetter
John Whitkanack
David Jackson
Norman E. Haverty
Della M. Abbey
Anthony L. Boles
Mary A. Warren
Paul C. Campbell
William R. Davis
Gaynell Stephens
Larry W. Kirchner
Pearl W. Gibson
Charles H., Lewis
Eutaw Farm
Paul C. Zimmerman
ZJ. Inc
Melvin A. Liffick
Indiana Franklin Realty, Inc
Armal Dwyer
Hercle K. Eagle
William J. Showmaker
Walter T. Gordon
Gilberts
Nikki J. Gibson
Jewett’s Add
James E. MecKanna
James L. MacClannahan
Mize
Dallas
Sullivan
Carter
Larry
Crawford St
Gadberry
Williams
Howard
Bunch
Paul
West Terre Haute
Yaw
Chrisman
Graham
Archie
Clinton
Lockhart
Max
S. 18Th St
Chilton
George. Marshall
Ill
Carney Plumbing & Heating CO
Woodbine
Magnavox
Model
Jimmy’s
Honey Creek Square
Home Entertainment Center
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