The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 22 June 1965 — Page 3
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$23 million. Including such ma- | of the Rensselaer Central •
jor features as the dunes them- ; School s reorganization p i a n selves. Lake Michigan beach, ! which has been in effect since
Mud Lake. Billington Lake, wet 1962, lands, marshes, swamps and
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bogs.
The measure paaeed without rulin & of the Jas P er a dissent as Senate Democratic Court which overruled
majority leader Mike Mansfield interrupted debate on the District of Columbia Appropria-
tions bill to bring it up.
It was once a controversial j°> n a white County school rebill and stalled in atempts at from Jasper County in order to passage last year. 'organization plan.
Development costs for the
project are estimated at $5,767,
The state court affirmed the
Circuit a peti-
tion by a group of Milroy Township residents who sought a new trial on the question of whether their area should be released
The original decision held when 24 of 83 registered voters in the township signed withdrawal slips, this reduced the
The Community Activities Council has been looking for ways in which to develop more and better Park and Recreation facilities for the Greencastle community. It would be easy, as it always is. to fold our hands and be satisfied with what we have now. However, if our most
260, with annual operating costs expected to run around $624,450 The Dunes once comprised
\ , number of signatures below the
a 23-mile stretch of uninhabited. ^ ^ n ^ ded to ^ tree-covered donee. ' > ‘ ‘ » 11 lea , se trom Jasptr CountJ .
marshes, and sandy beaches
stretching from East Chicago Th^ petitioners then filed a to Michigan City. new action which alleged errors Since then, industrial and 0 f j aw anc ] claiming newly diseommercial developments have covered evidence.
The Appellate Court reviewed these claims and concluded that the "allegation of newly-discov-ered evidence did not raise a reasonable presumption that a
pre-
sented."
shrunk the available area of the dunes, which were first proposed as the site of a national
park in 1916.
Upon passage of the measure.
Indiana.
^ ~ icoauimuic preauiiipuuii iiiaL a
precious possessions are our Sen. Birch Bayh. D-Ind., l different result would be pre . : :
citizens and their well-being, "we are closer than ever to then we cannot yield to the achieving a national port for
temptation to rest easy.
The recreation needs of chil- j dren. youth, and adults can be met and are being met in an ef- j fective way in many other com- i munities of similar size in In-; diana. The budgets of a number
of other similar sized communi- or t a
ties reflect their interest in this , n:’ _ ,,.v lir .h ha* Noilc * is hereby *>ven th»t Bfaied
, Thp Arkansas rtl\cr, wnicn nas proposals for the repair and Improve-
New Rains Add To Flood Threat GREAT BEND, Kan. UPI —
The high court commented that “surprise testimony by an adverse witness is not grounds
for a new trial.”
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NOTICE TO BRIDGE CONTRACTORS:
significant area of service to their citizens. In 1962, Decatur, Indiana, with & population of 8,327 people, provided $55,984 from their city budget for Parks and Recreation, plus an additional $2,920 made available from the School Board for the community. The city of Frank
years ago at the time of their
arrest:
“We killed together, so we!
expect to die together.” Latham, 23, of Mauriceville,
The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Indiana Tuesday, June, 22, 1965
John E. Mitchell a/nnouneed between members of the Indithe appointment of two deputy ana Public Service Commission
Tex., stepped to the hangman's I dilcctors " ho ' viU serve under and the Indianapolis Power A
noose first, bowed his head and him in the neW De P artment of Light Co. Natural Resources. AEC officials told an Indiana Mitchell named Robert D. delegation in Washington la.st Raisch to head the Land, For- week the state's chances of getest and Wildlife Division and ing the installation would be
William J. Andrews to head the Water and Minerals Divi-
sion.
Raisch is currently state for-
said, “I'm not mad at anybody.” York, 22, of Jacksonville, Fla.
appeared remorseful.
“There is nothing to say but that I'm going home to heaven,” York said, “and I hope to meet you people up there I know it wouldn't do much
good to say I’m sorry. God has :| : | forgiven me and I hope you people can see fit to do the,
same.”
ester and will continue in that | job. Prior to joining the corn-
enhanced if power rates wer*
lowered.
Commission members said several ideas were discussed which would enable the utility to file a schedule for reduced
lar jobs
; Prison Chaplain Edgar Meiss- souri -
4 ner read the 23rd Psalm in Andrews, who has been chief a loud voice as the noose was of the engineer services divi- ; placed around York's neck. | 51011 of 1116 Indiana Flood ConLatham, clinching a cigarette tro1 and Water Resources* < 1 in his mouth, was driven into Commission, formerly worked j the stone warehouse housing the I° r i* 16 Illinois Division of Wat- | gallows a short distance from erwa ys and the Tennessee Val-
? the Kansas State Penitentiary. l e y Authority,
He let the cigarette drop to the L'nder a 1965 law, four state cement floor and stamped it out agencies and departments are before mounting the 13 steps i° be merged into a new Indite the platform. ana Department of Natural Re-
The trap was dropped at sources.
12:04 a.m. CST and he was pronounced dead 16 minutes later. York died at 12:53 a.m. CST, •19 minutes after the trap door
was sprung.
in Kansas and Mis-
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already forced more than 18,000 ^ ^ persons in three states from one-h»in North of u s 36 will be re-
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,, . , . , , celved by the Hendricks County and their homes, slowed its pace j Putnam County Commissioners at the today but new rains added to , offlce of the Hendricks County Engin-
_ , eer in the Cdurt House. 3rd Floor,
the threat of the worst flood Danville. Indiana, until 1:00 P M. Eastin vve«r«*m Kansas hi<rtorv i ern Standard Tlme on the 1st Day of in w estern hkansas msiory. i July lg65 ^. hen a! , blds wm be pub _
j Hcly opened and read.
Another 2.000 people packed
. . . . . ' County Line Bridge over Big Walnut what belongings they could Creek. Span-141 feet. High Truss Steel
lin, Indiana, provided $5*5,855 for Monda y *nd moved from South construction, is foot Roadway.
Great Bend to shelters set up Plans and Proposals and specifica-
tJom may b * examined at the office of
in schools and church€S m tll€ County Engineer in the Court northern part Of the city. \ House - 3rd Floor, Danville, Indiana.
Proposals must be upon forms furihc river had oeen expected nished by the County Engineer. Hend-
parks and recreation for their community of 9,453 people. The city of Noblesville with a population of only 7.644 citizens
made $86,334 available for their to crest at Great Bend shortly; Tu^eTnot T.^th^Tiroo^Noom parks and recreation budg-et. after midnight, but new esti- Eastern standard Time, on the day of Portland, Indiana, with only 6,- mates revised the time to late Each bidder with his proposal shall
999 members of the community, today,
appropriated $52,339 from their
Calico, a fabric that helped women pioneers win the West, is “in” again with new looks in provincial prints. Many have denim-like touches to give a country air to dresses, separates and home furnishings for sew-at-home-ers this season, according to Mrs. Reed, fabric manager of the local Montgomery Ward store. The material is also widely used for tote bags, carry-alls and aprons. A new quilted calico has been developed for robes, skirts and bedspreads.
Mitchell Names Two State Aides INDIANAPOLIS UPI—Indi-
Promise Lower Power Rates
INDIANAPOLIS UPI—Low-
I Indiana’s original bid for th#
project.
The original cost estimates of the power supply was reportedly one of the highest received by the Atomic Energy Commission which will decide where the plant is located. About 46 bids from throughout the nation
were presented.
The facility, commonly known as an “atom smasher” would be the largest of its kind in the world. Indiana officials are hoping the Eagle Creek site north- ! west of Indianapolis is selected. T. W. Ross, vice president of the Indianapolis Power A Light Co., said if Indiana gets the nod for the installation, the company would have to plan on a $25-million expansion of its Pet-
er power rates were in prospect ersburg plant
today should Indiana land the Ross gaid the money would b , rich plum of the Atomic Energy spent primarily for a 250 .ooO Comission a $280 million atom kilowatt generating unit neede(1 smasher. - n order ma i n tain reserve
Oficials gave that assurance
Conservation Director following a conference Monday
Pair Executed For 7 Murders
At Lamed. 50 miles up-
flle a corporate surety Bond, payable to Hendricks County, Indiana, in the penal sum of an amount equal to the amount of his bid or contract price.
city funds and Die School Board stream> the ros€ to | Tr^r^ict
added another $3,500 for parks flood stag . late Monday night .! cou«; commissioner such bond "ban
and recreation. With only 8,137 Bu8inesse! , were sandbagged citizens in their city, Whiting, j and parsons took refuge in
Indiana appropriated $69,878 for - churches,
their parks and recreation re-
sponsibility. Even in a city half A 1.5 inch rain at Great Bend the size of Greencastle, Salem, hampered workers in their efIndiana, the city provides $15,- for I s 1° shore up dikes and 156 for parks and recreation and sandbag main street businesses, the School Board adds $3,770. T* 1 ® river ahead of the cre5t There is nearby Lebanon. Indi- was barel V high enough to cov-
ana with a population of 9,523 citizens carrying a city appropriation of $38,920 plus an additional amount of $8,800 provided
by the School Board.
When we place beside these programs of communities of similar size, the Greencastle ap-
er the 300-yard wide main stream bed but Civil Defense
be onty on the form prescribed by law and shall be executed on the form
found In the proposal.
All Bridge Contracts are to be built under 1963 ; Indiana State Highway
Standard Specifications.
It is Imperative that every corporaI tlon submitting a bid. affix Its seal on | the "Bridge Construction Contract" i sheet and on the "Proposal And Con-
j tract Bond” sheet.
! The Right Is reserved to reject any or all bids or to award any bid that is most advantageous to the Counties of Pumam-Hendricks. State of Indiana.
Putnam County Commissioners Charles Branneman. President Victor fturst, Vice-President Claude Ma layer. Member
officials feared the rsih *™uld I
add to the flooding problem. Although Lamed was braced for its worst flood ever, a sheriffs office spokesman said “everyone feels well organized and readv.” But he warned that if
propriations of $12,814 for parks a 2 ]6 ^ ^ ^ th(#
Lowell Franklin. Vice-President
Howard Gibbs, Member
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LANSING. Kan. UPI — Two Army deserters who killed seven persons on a 1961 trip of ( terror that stretched halfway across the nation were executed ! on the Kansas gollows today, | one sure he was bound for,
LEGAL NOTICE On June 2. 1965. Charles R. Banks and Michael R. Freeland d b as Banks and Freeland Broadcasters filed with the Federal Communications Commission. Washington. D. C. their application for a new Class A FM broadcast station operating on Channel 232 with an effective radiated power of 3 kw at Greencastle. Indiana The transmitter and studio locations are 0 5 miles We^t of Eel River on Clinton Falls Road. The antenna height will be 150 feet above ground. A copy of this application Is available for public inspection at Sherms Realestate. Greencastle, Indiana 14-15-21-22-41
heaven and the other saying he
wasn’t mad at anybody. GI killers James Douglas La-
tham and George Ronald York met death much more subdued than when they boasted four
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and recreation, we see how far we have to go. Now' is the time to lift our sights and begin providing the citizen* of our i
Creek watershed caused rapid runoff into the Arkansas, “we re
in for trouble.’'
All previous flooding along
community with adequate parks ^ Ark&nM( , ^ triggered by
and recreation facilities directed by a full-time professionally
trained person.
Senate Approves Dunes Park Bill WASHINGTON UPI — The Senate approved by unanimous voice vote Monday a compromise bill to establish an 11.292acre Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Park along the southern tip of Lake Michigan. The park would be located about 35 miles east of Chicago in Porter and La Porte Counties. Ind., with the estimated cost of acquiring land in the area
torrential rains last week in eastern Colorado. The downpours turned the normally placid stream into an unruly torrent ' extending through northern . New Mexico and into Kansas.
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Upholds Legality Of School Plan INDIANAPOLIS UPI — The Indiana Appellate Court Monday upheld the legality of a school reorganization plan and said surprise testimony by an adverse witness is not grounds for a new trial. The ruling upheld the legality
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