March of Dimes Awards Scholarships at Vigo County
The Vigo County Chapter announced 14 college scholarships and one nursing externship funded by the March of Dimes Drive at Hulman Center. Recipients include Jinny McCoy ISU and four first timers Allison Legg Sandy Gropp Donna Schimmel and Margaret Cramer.
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Vigo County
National Foundation
Union Hospital
David Bailey
Campainn
Hulman Center
Haskell Schwartz
Jinny McCoy
Indiana State
Bruce
Lee Webb
Richard Bonds
Hart
Siefker
Layton
James Rentschler
Postmaster Warns Patrons of Frauds
Terre Haute Postmaster Frank Miklozek announced that over 6.2 million dollars was restored to mail fraud victims in the past nine months. The notices cite Postal Inspection Service actions leading to restitutions from court orders, voluntary payments, and other recoveries. He urged victims to report frauds to the post office and seek recovery when possible.
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Terre Haute
Frank Miklozek
Postal Inspection Service
Miklozek
River Fest Meeting Set For Monday
FBI agents arrest Jack R. Vermett and Lottie D. Vermett on unlawful flight to avoid prosecution charges tied to a Bedford Indiana felony theft warrant from February 1972. They allegedly cashed stolen checks. The River Fest in Terre Haute plans a May 31 to June 9 event with parades queen contest exhibits pageant and industry exhibits at the Ampitheatre. A special board meeting is set for Monday June 25 at 7 30 p m at the Imperial House Motel to discuss ideas funding with state arts and tourism officials attending.
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Aurora
Colo
FBI
Indiana
Jack R. Vermett
Lottie D. Vermett
Bedford
Ind
Association
Gene Vaughn
Chamber of Commerce Recreation and Tourism Committee
Imperial House
N. 3Rd St
Terre Haute
John Bitterman
Indiana State Arts Commission
Beth Marr
Kim Northam
Indiana Department of Tourism
Vaughn
On Board to Hire Disabled Vets in Banking
Beatrice McCann of Bankers Trust advocates involving government industry and disabled veterans in meaningful jobs. She started hiring handicapped veterans in 1968 and now about one sixth of her bank’s 9 000 employees are disabled. She criticizes VA clinic hours and architectural barriers while pushing for media attention and more accessible workplaces.
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New York
Beatrice McCann
Miss McCann
Bankers Trust Company
Veteran’s Administration
New York VA
Sons
New York City
Golf Ball Covers From Gutta-Percha Noted
The passage identifies gutta-percha as a tough latex substance sourced from certain Malaysian trees used to make golf ball covers.
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March of Dimes Presents Awards
The
Arctic
Camp David
Leonid Brezhnev
Nixon
National
G-E
Westinghouse
Gibson
American National Stores, Inc
Dixie Bee
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