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Palladium-Item from Richmond, Indiana • 39

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Richmond, Indiana
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39
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The Palladium-Item and Sun-Telegram, Sunday, Dec. 1171 39 Woman To Be 105 Monday; Proud Of Voting Record Crusade Against Pollution Vowed By Ruckelshaus CONNERSVILLE -Mn. Alma Abernathy, who has voted in every election ilnce women were allowed to vote beginning in 1920, will be 105 years old Mon WASHINGTON (AP) William D. Ruckelshaus told President Nixon Friday he has five very good reasons to give his very best effort to curb growing threats to the environment. After the former deputy t-torney general and native of In ana and in 1968 he lost to Sen.

Birch Bayh, in the U.S. Senate race in Indiana. Ruckelshaus was sworn Into the $42,500 a year post by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger of the U.S. Supreme Court.

Nixon pledged the full support of the White House and the administration to the new EPA. He said that "having seen Mr. Ruckelshaus take the best shots" that could be aimed by day. jktia I- dianapolis was sworn in as the concern for the future. With the children was their mother, Mrs.

Jill Strickland Ruckelshaus. The couple's fifth child, a 2-year-old boy, remained at homo. Describing his new job as "terribly important to our country and to the future of the world," Ruckelshaus said that as director he will be "a fair crusader, a crusader for clean air, clean water and a better environment for all Americans." Ruckelshaus also was a deputy attorney general for Indi lirst director of the hnviron- She also quickly adds she has always voted a "straight" ticket. She Is a Republican. A small family celebration Is planned for Monday at the home mental Protection Agency.

Ruckelshaus pointed to his four of her foster daughter and hus hlm by "very constructive crit band, Mr. and Mrs. Howard F. children standing beside him and said anyone who doubted his commitment to Improving the environment should look to his youngsters and realize his Brown, 906 West Twenty-third ics in the Senate, he was more certain than ever that the director can handle his assignment. where she has resided since I.

BiirsH 1961. According to her family, one of the highlights of her birthdays are the cards the receives from her family and friends. Just a few years ago she gave up tew Mrs. Alma Abernathy ing because of failing eyesight but she is still able to take care of her own room and enjoys lis tening to the radio and watching television. Abernathy Dec.

20, 1886. Her husband died in 1950. She had four children, one of whom still is living. He is Fred Abernathy of Laurel. She has 11 grandchildren, 15 great-grand children and eight Mrs.

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