Indiana Budget Foes Fight Over New Taxes and Seaport Plans
Debates in the Indiana Senate center on financing a Lake Michigan seaport at Porter County with 15 million and toll bridges at Cannelton and Mauckport with 6 million. Republicans push a 3 percent sales tax and a 2 percent shift in tax structure while Democrats seek net income taxes. both sides face a large budget gap and ongoing readings.
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Prayer Service in Hong Kong Seeks Rain
Hong Kong began a seven day prayer service for rain as a drought tightens its grip on agriculture and water supplies. Authorities report four hours of daily water rationing for residents amid the dry spell.
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Spellman Hearing Delayed On Bail Motion
A preliminary murder hearing for James Spellman, charged in the stabbing death of his brother Lawrence, was postponed from Friday to Tuesday at 1 30 p m. The continuance allows time for a state brief while defense attorney John R Jett seeks bail consideration. Spellman has been held without bond since Feb 26.
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Court of Justice of the Peace
Lee Easton
Ralph Berry
John R. Jett
Spellman
Lawrence
Third burglary at Jones Tool and Machine warns police
The Jones Tool and Machine Company on U S Highway 41 North suffered a third burglary in just over a week. Deputies Fred Carpenter and Jim Cullen report thefts of about 25 to 30 dollars from cash drawers or money boxes. The note about animal and human eating is unrelated.
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Jones Tool and Machine Company
U. S. Highway 41 North
Herb Beasley
Fred Carpenter
Jim Cullen
Northern Indiana Five Day Outlook Temperatures Plunge
Northern Indiana will see highs 38 to 47 with lows 21 to 29 as the week ends with little change then a slight warm up early next week. Precipitation stays under one tenth inch with showers or snow flurries likely after the weekend. Southern and central Indiana will be about 10 degrees cooler than normal with highs 48 to 55 and lows 29 to 35, much colder over the weekend and moderating midweek. Precipitation averages a quarter inch over the weekend. Los Angeles and Louisville observations included.
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Indiana
Resumption Of Publication Expected Soon
Negotiations near completion as printers and allied unions work toward a settlement to end the 87 day New York newspaper shutdown. The tentative package includes wage raises and automation terms while officials study contract language and set an early resume date.
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Men in Police Brawl To Face Trial
Four men including James Smith Donald Leroy Fuller and Michael King face preliminary charges after police say a bat became a dangerous weapon during an alcohol related arrest. The brawl began after officers Ridge and Hoffman investigated an earlier hit and run and arrested the defendants for intoxication.
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North Second Street
Court of Justice of the Peace
Lee, Easton
Jack Smith
Donald Leroy Fuller
Michael King
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sullivan
Thomas Gallagher
Howard Smith
Jordan Lewis
Charles K. McCrory
William Ridge
Frank Hoffman
King and Fuller
DePauw President-Elect Dates Set For Duty Begin
Dr. William E. Kerstetter will assume the presidency of DePauw University on April 15 in Greencastle Indiana. He succeeds the late Dr Russell Humbert who died last June and comes from Simpson College Indianola Iowa where he served as president for about ten years. He will speak at Simpson's commencement June 2 and deliver DePauw's baccalaureate June 9.
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Ind
William E. Kerstetter
DePauw University
Kerstetter
Russell J. Humbert
Simpson College
Indianola
Iowa
Simpson
DePauw
Cowboy Star Ken Maynard Given Two Years Probation
Los Angeles march 8 oldtime western star Ken Maynard 66 faced two years probation after his drunken driving conviction. He was sentenced Thursday for the December 10 arrest on the Golden State Freeway after police found a whiskey bottle in the front seat. He said he had only one or two drinks.
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Los Angeles
Ken Maynard
Maynard
Golden State
Van Johnson Enters Hospital for Skin Cancer Surgery
Hollywood March 8 actor Van Johnson is hospitalized at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital for surgery on a mild skin cancer on his left thigh. The 46 year old entered the hospital Thursday after biopsy tests indicated the need for treatment. Paramount said he should return to filming Wives and Lovers by March 18.
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van Johnson
Cedars of Lebanon
Johnson
Paramount Studios
Residents to Take Vaccine Again Sunday
Vigo County residents are urged to receive the Sabin vaccine at eight to twelve centers Sunday with a 25 cent contribution for those able to pay. No one will be refused due to lack of funds. Pharmacies mix the vaccine and Red Cross coordinates transport via ham radio and car dealers. centers include Blackhawk Fayette Crawford Fontanet Garfieldigh Honey Creek Lost Creek North Otter Creek Pimento Prairie Creek Riley Sarah Scott Schulte Sugar Grove.
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Sugar Grove
Jury Grows Harold Panietz Life Sentence Convicted Habitual Thief
A Tippecanoe Circuit Court jury in Lafayette Indiana convicted Harold Panietz Chicago 40 on an habitual criminal charge and recommended life imprisonment after he wrecked a car near Lafayette last November. He has spent most of his life behind bars for bank robbery and armed robbery. The trial began last Tuesday and jurors deliberated nearly four hours until near midnight.
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Ind
Harold Panietz
Chicago
Panietz
Paniett
Model A Club Plans Sunday Meeting and Elections
The Wabash Valley Model A Club schedules a Sunday gathering at 2:30 p.m. the home of A. C. White at 1816 South Thirty-second Street. New officers will be elected and all Model A Ford enthusiasts are invited.
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Wabash Valley Model A Club
A. C. White
South Thirty-second Street
Suspect Admissions in Muncie Assault Case
Huggins admitted to a serious incident involving Miss Wisenberg at Ball State Teachers College in Muncie. He described parking on a shopping center lot, binding her with a shoe thong, forcing her to lean forward, and driving to the Winter Road where he removed her clothing before she began to scream.
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Ball State Teachers College At
Muncie
Capt
Henderson
Huggins
Miss Wisenberg
Baer Field
Capt. Henderson
Man Confesses to Slaying in City Court Hearing
Huggins admitted the stabbing death of Miss Wisenberg after ordering her from a car. He described dragging the body 15 feet off the road, discarding garments and gloves, and driving the car to a theater lot before leaving in his own vehicle. He was bound over to the grand jury with no bond.
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Ggins
Huggins
Henderson
Councils Under Manager System in North America Reach 1891
The report notes 1,891 communities in the United States and Canada utilize a council-manager form of government. It highlights how this structure assigns policy-making to elected councils while a professional manager handles administration.
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