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Seymour Daily Tribune, Seymour, Indiana Saturday. Dacambw 5, 1987 ThC Storm sewer work doesn't please all 1 i ill Continued from page one rapid as possible with the people working on it. He estimated Wednesday afternoon the five have worked a combined maximum total of 200 hours. "Those five people maintain J- it- project when Deerf ield Park subdivision developer Tom Bryant decided to assist in financing some of it. The Deerf ield subdivision is being constructed in the 1400 and 1500 blocks of West Second Street, It will contain 19 lots for single families.

"What brought it to a that (Bryant) decided to participate so the, city decided to go ahead and do it now' Hartsell Specifically, Bryant agreed to. finance $4,985.10 of the project's work occurring on 536 frontage 1 I I -TJT Vw 1V street t0 Manor Heights. Si finish it next week if it dries up," teke live people who have a ob to Hartsell said: "You-really can't as far as- The project remaining work weather is concerned on it every dabecause of thl of the inlets will be on the south -side of West Second Street and seven are on the north side of the street. After the installations' are completed workers' will regrade and touch up disturbed areas to conclude the project Indiana-American Water Co Inc. laid a line on the south side of West Second Street.

Installing the storm sewer will help alleviate existing water drainage problems along West Second Street and control any high water which could potentially overflow in the proposed Deer-field subdivision. Hartsell explained city workers started orithe storm sewer project in the first part of Novem r. jv u. v.v AP Laserphoto ber but were slowed down by a mistake in some pipe links received. The city's storm sewer starts on the south side of West Second Street near Lasher Drive, goes west and crosses the- road and time of the year." Hartsell explained the city 'workers have left trees and mailboxes standing and installed the storm sewer within the existing right-of-way to alleviate potential problems with residents' yards.

The public works director said the city originally considered having a storm sewer installed in the West Second Street area in 1976 when it was also, discussing the possibility of widening the street. He added the street widening idea met some opposition from residents in the area. Thus, the city doesn't intend to widen the street. Hartsell said the city decided to Continued from page one a letter somewhat critical of the. president.

Dole wrote Reagan: "I know you would not disagree with my strong belief that it is not only reasonable, but prudent, thah those of us in the Senate withhold final judgment until the treaty negotiations are at least completed and a final text is available." Several Democrats praised Reagan and the pact. Sen. Tom Daschle, called it "a Penitentiary in the Bureau of Prisons and guarded by two officers of others Friday as they left the facility, transfer to Terre Haute gU ttucau wuu uie siuiin scwcr ui amagc uu nrai muuu ui Treaty stance leads to strange coalitions Chama nnifA Ana go ahead with the storm sewer drainage on West becond someone you know being drug around with a knife at his throat or a rope around his neck," Timmons said. "They meant busk ness." Throughout the first two days, tension in the institution ran high. "After the third day, it was calm," he said.

Once taken hostage, Timmons and other medical staff members were allowed to walk around and work in the hospital building, unlike other captives. "The others were pretty much locked up in their rooms most of the time," he said. The dentist spent most of his time acting as a nursing assistant to doctors treating gunshot wounds and maladies such as epileptic seizures. He said it was "chaotic 100 percent of the time. Even as we were leaving, it was chaotic." He explained that one minority An inmate of the U.S.

Atlanta is escorted by 85 Cubans by The ASSOCIATED PRESS During 11 days of chaos inside the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary, Indiana native Dr. Paul L. Timmons and other medical staff hostages were treated well by Cuban inmates who controlled the institution. "We were just there doing medical work and were not part of the problem," said Timmons, 29, a former Lafayette resident and U.S. Public Health Service dentist taken hostage in the uprising.

Timmons spent Friday ing in his Norcross, home with his wife, Vicki, originally from Marion, after he and 88 other hostages were released earlier in the day. "I'm just glad it ended peace-. fully," Timmons said. Meanwhile, 85 Cuban prisoners involved in the standoff were transferred from Atlanta Friday to the federal penitentiary in Terre Haute, Ind. Timmons and other members of the medical staff were trapped 1 inside the prison's hospital building when rioting Cuban inmates took over the institution Nov.

23. It was Timmons' first day back fronta vacation. Because the hospital was routinely locked to prevent admittance, rioting inmates were unable to enter the building during the early hours of the riot. Timmons said the medical staff eventually opened the hos pital. "It was either we give them control of the hospital or have them take it, "Jie said.

To stop the gunfire from prison guard towers, inmates used some of the hostages as shields. "It was very frightening seeing Deaths and Services George Gladden services Sunday feet of Deerfield Park. Hartsell estimated the entire project will cost $14,500. Therefore, the city will have to pay approximately In addition, the city benefited in another way, Hartsell said while continuing to discuss the advantages of the project. The city saved nearly $20,000 by doing the storm sewer project itself and not contracting with a business to do the work, Hartsell said.

He estimates contracting with a business would have cost the city $30,000. Hartsell said he believes a storm sewer on West Second Street should have been installed when Manor Heights Drive was constructed several years ago as theManor Heights Drive addition added to the problem of water Street. landmark achievement," while Leahy said, "Barring some surprise after I read the fine print, I expect not only to vote for it, but to work hard for it." Sen. George Mitchell, D-Maine, said the treaty "can be an important first step toward reducing nuclear arsenals and preventing nuclear war." A pair of moderate Republicans, Sens. Mark Hatfield of Oregon and Lowell Weicker of Connecticut, also praised Reagan.

sburg; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Stewart Funeral Home, Scottsburg. Burial will be at Scottsburg Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 p.m.

to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorials can be made to American Cancer Society or to First Baptist Church, Scottsburg. Mina Krebbs Mina A. Krebbs, 62, of Columbus R6 died at 5:05 p.m.

Thursday at Bartholomew County Hospital, Columbus. She was a member of the TTJhristiansburg United Methodist Church. Born Jan. 16, 1925, in Jackson County, she was a daughter of John and Laura Nickerson Mob- Other survivors include two sons, Kenneth Krebbs, Columbus. R6, and Bill Krebbs, Seymour; a daughter Beverly Neawedde, Elizabethtown; a brother, Russell Mobley, Bunker Hill; three sisters, Pauline -Greenlee, Columbus, Thelma Long, Franklin, and Vearl Krebbs, Columbus R6 seven grandchildren; a great-grandson; and four stepgrand-children.

She was preceded in death by a brother and a grandson. Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday at Bond-Mitchell Funeral Home in Nashville with the Rev. Larry Stoops officiating. Burial will be in Christiansburg Cemetery, Friends may callfrom 2 p.m.

to -9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. U.S. contracts debt collectors W.Va., said he was "cautiously optimistic that it will be fit for Senate approval." The treaty was the major topic Friday at a White House meeting between Reagan and congressional leaders. Dole confronted Reagan over the president's statements the night before, according to Sen.

John Warner, who attended. Dole wouldn't discuss the meet-ing, but later Friday he released FRI. SHOWTIMES 7 ONLY SAT. ft SUN. SHOWTIMES 117 THE WORLD'S MOST AMOtIS LOVE STORY! WvValt Disney's SHOWING NIGHTLY AT 8:30 (ThePtcl(-Up nKNTKmCENTWHT-MM lPp'l3l BARGAIN MATINEE SAT.

SUN. AT 1 :00 P.M. ALL SEATS $1.75 tSSmiBXmi C2 Atlanta prison provisions By The Associated Press Here, at a glance, are provisions of the agreement signed by Cuban detainees and the federal government to end the prison siege in Atlanta: Indefinite moratorium on return to Cuba of those who arrived in U.S. in 1980 Mariel boatlift. Immunity from prosecution for damage and participation in prison rioting.

Permission for some inmates to go to a third country willing to accept them. Medical treatment for inmates who need it. Release, as planned, for detainees approved for parole and with families or sponsors in U.S. Review by July of cases in which detainees were approved for parole but do not have such sponsors. Review of all other cases not yet reviewed.

Identification documents and work permits for parolees. No holding of Cuban detainees by the Immigration and Naturalization Service without appropriate charge. George Gladden, 75, of Scott Villa Nursing Home, Scottsburg, died Thursday at Scott County Memorial Hospital, Scottsburg. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Scottsburg, a World War II veteran in the U.S. Air Force and was retired as a city employee in Scottsburg.

Surviving are a son, Robert E. Gladden, Crown Point; two daughters, Mary Jane Smith and Sharon Wilson, both of Seymour two brothers, John Gladden and Ivan Gladden, both of Scott-, sburg; two sisters, Inez Rose and Grace Patton, both of Scott PIANO TUNING 1 1 7 W. 2nd Seymour 522-21 1 0 feAusiC Decline in housing prices not faction in the prison disagreed with the negotiated settlement between government officials and inmates. The faction threatened an attack on the hostages. Timmons has worked for two years, as a health service dentist and was assigned to the Atlanta prison because he is fluent in Spanish.

In Terre Haute, the Cubans arrived in shackles aboard a Boeing 707 that landed at Hulman Regional Airport amid tight security. Personnel from the Bureau of Federal Prisons were stationed across the airport grounds. 'Last week, 74 federal inmates not involved in the rebellion were transferred to the Terre Haute penitentiary. Penitentiary officials in Terre Haute say the 85 Cubans will present no crowding problems. always good selling price in 1950.

Today, after uninterrupted increases, it is close to 50 percent. Why, you ask, should that be so in a nation of more thair3 million' square-miles? Most charitably, you might say the reason is location. For a great variety of reasons, mainly geographical and environmental, much of the land is not suitable for housing. And that which is suitable is also municipally governed. For reasons sometimes sound but often indefensible, local governments impose a vast number of restraints on the use of land within their boundaries, mainly zoning restrictions and building code standards.

entries Santa's other downtown hours include from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m Saturday; from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Dec, 7-9; 6 p.m. 8 p.m.

Dec. 14-18; 1 p.m; to4 p.m. Dec. 19; 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Dec. 21-23; and from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 24.

The Downtown Merchants Association is sponsoring Santa's downtown visitation hours. stages Schedule, a speciaL meeting for 8:30 a.m. Jan. 7 to observe special instruction programs in the schools. Review a proposed policy and administrative regulation on responsibility to report drag NEW YORK (AP) The Octo- But more importantly, factors ber drop in housing prices will be not nearly as susceptible to eco-welcomed by some as an indica- nomic ups and downs are in- tinn of Prpatpr afforHahilitv in volved in hniisintJ nrirs tnHav fcivrie4 yirgU $that th0Ae who thinkThese factors are not as-visible- He survives.

emummsnow i AT au wuuiu uc wise uui iu uci uii 11. Neither would it be wise to assume the decline is good hews for those at the lower end of the housing scale, where repeated efforts to produce low-cost housing have been thwarted for decades. To begin with, the 5.5 percent drop in the median price of new single-family homes to $104,000 from a record high $110,000 in September is skewed badly, since it results mainly from" a modest deflation of upper-end prices. JACKSON PAM CINEtM I SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12th Sponsored By The Following Civic Minded Merchants, Where FREE Tickets May Be Obtained. it Seymour parade lining up ao, iui maiaine, uie cusi Ul mill- ber.

But they are equally or more important. Moreover, they seem to be relentless. And many of them relate to land. Generally speaking, the of fending factors in land prices are identified as government, mainly local, and business, mainly sup pliers of certain products. That is, the-culprit-seems to be bureaucracy, both corporate and business, As a housing component, land accounted for 11 percent of the Continued from page one John O'Haver, president of the Downtown Merchants Association, said early today Santa will initially be available from 6 p.m.

to 8 p.m. Friday to hear children's Christmas wishes. Youngsters are invited to have their picture taken with In addition, each will receive a sucker. Continued from page one hours and salaries for teachers. Approve transfer appropriations within budget accounts and allow the school treasurer to pay claims as necessary until the end of the year.

advertising for bids to purchase schoo) bus bodies and chassis. THE JOHN URINDLAY CPA'S JOHN MOORE INSURANCE JOHN ULREY GLASS MIRROR LANGE PRINTING INC. LUECKE'S TV ft SOUND MARION-KAY CO. NOBLE ROMAN'S PIZZA PERRY'S POOL SHOP PIZZA PRO RUODICK'S GARAGE SEYMOUR NATIONAL BANK SEYMOURPHARMACY SEYMOUR DAILY TRIBUNE SHIRT CITY THE CLOTHESLINE THE OFFICE CENTER VICK'S PACKAGE LIQUOR STORE VONOIELINGEN'S SHOE STORE JUT VS re son County, corner of Second and ine streets. Thirty-one entries paraded through the same route last year.

Following the Christmas Parade, Santa Claus will talk to children in his heated Christmas House located in front of City Hall until 4 p.m. Vf- ACE HARDWARE AMERICAN RENTAL BAKERS IGA BELOON INSURANCE BIG BLUE STORES BLUE I CO. BORGES REAL ESTATE CENTRUY 21 REAL STATE COAST TO COAST HARDWARE FIDELITY FEDERAL SAVINGS I LOAN FRANKLIN LIFE STEVE SURFACE GEORGE'S OF SEYMOUR GREYHOUND BUS HGG3S KILLER INSURANCE 1 1 Mi FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK' iU) JACKSON COUNTY BANK JANE'S CRESS SUSP hm'c efinv Y'i Jm vuwi Emerson planning in final WASHINGTON (AP) Six companies have won contracts to collect debts for various federal agencies. ji The General Services Adminis-2 tration said Thursday it awarded the two-year debt-collection con-w tracts to American Credit Col-E lection, of Norwell, Mass. ACS Accounts Management Houston; Datacom Systems Corp.i Washington; GC Services Limited PartnershiD.

Houston: Nationwide Credit doing business as Credit Claims and students during construction and remodeling and schedule a special meeting for 7:30 p.m. Thursday to award contracts for the Emerson and Seymour High School library projects. In other matters Tuesday, trus- tees will: Approve 1988 fringe benefits, American ield, Wis..