Steuben County Crews Clear Roads After Snow Storm
Indiana State Highway crews labored Wednesday through Friday to clear main highways while local volunteers and Tri State and high school students aided in Angola. Snow pushed into large piles around the public square as residents faced closed or limited business activity. By Saturday and Sunday warmer temps reduced drifts but pockets remained week later.
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Steuben
Stow
Clyde
McLeland
Indiana
U.S.20
Tri
Angola
Muddy Campus Path Sparks Repair Urgency
A campus dirt path turning to mud after rain has drawn notice for its unsightly condition. The route from the front of the building to West Park Street is visible to visitors and has existed since September. The community urges Tri-State College to replace it with a new concrete sidewalk promptly.
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Becaihie
Park Street
Tri-State
The Statesman versus the Politician in Congress
Congress members face dual duties to district and nation. The ideal statesman weighs national problems, resists party pressure, and remains true to country over politics. Public officials endure intense, year long pressures shaping judgments and legacy.
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United States ‘Congress
Congress
America
Fellowship program offers public administration stipends
Students with bachelor’s degrees aiming for government service can apply for three fellowships valued at 3000 dollars each. Fellows receive 2500 dollar stipends plus tuition and fees at Alabama Kentucky and Tennessee universities, begin a three month internship in Alabama Kentucky or Tennessee, and study public administration during 1965 66 to earn a certificate and potentially a master’s degree after thesis and exams. Applications close March 1 1965.
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Alabama
Kentucky
Tennessee
TVA
Marshall: Space ‘Flight Center
Colemah
Sports Car Club Plans Tri-State Rally
The Tri-State Sports Car Club reschedules a semi novelty rally to March 7 in the local area. The event features partially hidden clues and a clue count, with a route including turns after signs and stops. It will run about 1.14 hours.
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Tri-State
Sports Car Club
Library workers convert books to Library of Congress system
Library staff at Tri-State undertake converting books from Dewey to the Library of Congress system. The process, though lengthy, aims to reduce search confusion and streamline cataloging. They will then update catalog cards to match the new system, while continuing regular duties.
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Library of Congress
Tri-State
Pokagon Becomes Indiana State Park History Note
A local Steuben County effort promoted Pokagon Lake James area as a state park. The Falling Farm near Lake James was offered for sale, a committee arranged a gift to the Department of Conservation, and after legislative action the land was accepted and dedicated as a park in 1926, with a nearby hotel completed in 1927.
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Pokagon , State Park
Steuben’ County
Lake James
Jathestown
Department of’ Conservation
Indiana
Turkey Run
Clifty
Department of Conservation
Lake ‘James
Cafeteria Exchange Dinner Canceled For Now
The Hillsdale Panhellenic Conference exchange dinner with over 50 coeds from the Michigan school was canceled last Tuesday due to last minute scheduling issues. It will be rescheduled into the next quarter with extra preparation time to ensure a successful event.
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Dick Anderson
Saga Food Services
Hillsdale
Michigan
Anderson
McIntyres Pet Iguana Aims For Big Growth
Jim McIntyre of 203 South West Street owns an iguana bought in Fort Wayne for 2.69 dollars. At about one year old it is 24 inches long and may reach 6 to 7 feet in the wild. It currently eats baby food banana garden vegetables via tube fed from a squeeze bottle. It seems to enjoy long baths and prefers warm sleeping spots, a quirky note in local life.
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Jim McIntyre
West St
McIntyre
Danndty
Fort Wayne
Progress On Education Bill Faces Jewish Opposition
President Johnson touts progress in Congress on the Education Bill amid Viet Nam tensions and domestic anxieties. Supporters include Roman Catholics, Southern Baptists, Lutherans, and the National Education Association, while National Jewish Organizations oppose, citing church and state separation concerns.
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Johnson
Congress
Viet Nam
Romhan
Southserd Baptists
Lutherans
National “Education Association
Why Pokagon State Park Bears Potawatomi Heritage
A historical note explains Pokagon derives from Simon Pokagon a Chippewa Potawatomi man born in 1880. His 1993 Chicago World Fair visit led to presenting a deed to the city mayor for a Potawatomi city at a small payment. The name honors Potawatomi heritage and the park remains a summer recreation center with ties to the tribe.
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Simon Pokagon
Simon
Chicago
Pokagon State Park
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W. Maumee
Bassett Restaurant
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