Trial Questions Boundaries in Indianapolis School Desegregation
In Indianapolis Phase 2 desegregation trial, NAACP argues district lines across Hancock Hendricks Johnson and Hamilton counties should join the plan. Testimony notes rising black stu dent percentages in outer townships and minority representation in nearby districts, with specific counts from Speedway Perry Township Mooresville Beech Grove and Southport High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
S. Hugh Dillin
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Indianapolis
Dillin
Hancock, Hendricks
NAACP
State Department of Public Instruction
Marion County
Washington Township
Pike Township
Lawrence Township
Speedway
Warren Township
Perry Township
Southport High School
Amy Pettrie
Don Schabel
Mooresville
Beech Grove
Farm Bureaus Warn of Egg Shortages During Freeze
Chicago reports that Indiana and Illinois Farm Bureau presidents warn of higher food prices and possible shortages of eggs and dairy during Nixon's grocery price freeze. They criticize excluding raw agricultural products from controls and predict longer term price increases and reduced production.
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Chicago
UPS
Nixon
George Coup
Indiana Farm Bureau
Harold B. Steele
Illinois Farm Bureau
Doup
Steele
Orr Fails to Get Propane for Hoosier Farmers
Lt. Gov. Robert D. Orr said he tried to obtain 100 million gallons of propane for Indiana farmers but the deal collapsed. He warned farmers may face a shortage up to 20 percent when drying soybeans and corn, as negotiations with the L P Gas Association of Indiana failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
UPI
Robert D. Orr
Orr
L.P. Gas Association of
Indiana
New York
Homer Festival of Arts and Crafts Returns to Homer
Homer Indiana gears up for the annual Homer Festival of Arts and Crafts featuring wood working carving painting spinning and sculpting demonstrations. Streets host stalls and yards become a grassy mall with tours between the Sampler Shop and Art Gallery. Rush County high school students perform as The Slabtown Players and The Hasty Pudding Puppets entertain visitors.
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Homer, Ind
Homer
Bilaait
Crawfordsville
Slabtown Players
Hasty Pudding
Hartke Blasts U S Rail Cutbacks And European High Speed Plans
Senator Vance Hartke charged in Senate hearings on Penn Central that the DOT aims to liquidate major rail lines and impose 10 mph slow orders while Europe builds fast links. He contrasted U S cutbacks with Japan and Europe aiming for 155 mph and 60 mph upgrades, warning of massive wage and investment losses across 16 states if Penn Central liquidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
United States
Europe
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Senate
Penn Central
Alps
English Channel
Hartke
Department of Transportation
New York
Boston
DOT
Baltimore
Japan
Board drops bid to revoke Fort Wayne chiropractor license
The State Board of Health has dropped efforts to revoke the license of Dr. Terry Denton a Fort Wayne chiropractor who uses acupuncture. The board had been enjoined from taking action in Allen Circuit Court and was informed by letter that the case is discontinued.
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Fort Wayne, Ind
State Board of Health
Terry Denton
Fort Wayne
Allen
Denton
Pur due University Gets 115900 NSF Grant for Control System
The National Science Foundation awards Pur due University a 115900 grant to develop a total computer control system for large industrial steel plants.
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West Lafayette
Ind
The
National Science Foundation
Purdue University
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Johnson
Hamilton
William T. Ray
Otis R. Bowen
Congress
Coup
Lake Land College
Rush County High School
Lester
Case
Purdue
Dewitt
Sears
Bra and Girdle Sale
Shorty
Jamaica
Honey Creek Square
White
Terre Haute
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