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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.
Showing of 146 results for Government, United States.
| ID | 85206 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'Did not end well': New Pence book details split with Trump |
| Notes | "So Help Me God"; January 6, 2021 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Former Vice President, Mike Pence |
| Date | Nov 16, 2022 |
| Page | A7 |
| Subjects | Pence, Mike (Governor), Presidents, United States, Government, United States |
| ID | 84141 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Steury, Henry debate after Yakym declines |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Paul Steury; William Henry |
| Date | Oct 06, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Government, United States, U.S. Congress- House of Representatives, Elections |
| ID | 83835 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Democrats: 'We used to win in this state' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Tom McDermott |
| Date | Sep 29, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | State Representatives, Government, United States, Elections |
| ID | 78763 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen man arrested in Jan. 6 Capitol riot |
| Notes | Jeffrey Munger |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | U.S. Capitol rally |
| Date | Mar 24, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A4 |
| Subjects | Government, United States, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) |
| ID | 65638 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sen. Birch Bayh, champion of Title IX federal law, dies |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Birch Bayh |
| Date | March 15, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Bayh, Birch, Government, United States |
| ID | 65639 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'A trailblazer.' Reaction to U.S. Sen. Birch Bayh's death |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 15, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Bayh, Birch, Government, United States |
| ID | 52972 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Q&A: How will the federal gov't shutdown impact me? |
| Notes | Govt. shutdown over spending impasse |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | October 4, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Government, United States |
| ID | 39372 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Tempers flare over ditching township government |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 8, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Government, United States, Mysmartgov.org |
| ID | 15768 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Assessing their value |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Groff; map |
| Date | March 12, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Government, United States, Township Assessors, Township Trustees |
| ID | 94516 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 12 absentee ballots in question |
| Notes | Voting - Absentee Ballots envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 30, 1999 |
| Page | A3, A5 |
| Subjects | Voting, Government, United States |
| ID | 99594 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Federal regulators give air bag advice |
| Notes | Air Bags envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Apr 29, 1997 |
| Subjects | Automobiles, Government, United States |
| ID | 99532 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Strategic Air Command protects peace |
| Notes | Airplanes envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | B-2 bomber airplane |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 02, 1990 |
| Page | A7 |
| Subjects | Airplanes, Government, United States |
| ID | 99533 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Why the B-2? |
| Notes | Airplanes envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | B-52 H airplane |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 02, 1990 |
| Page | A7 |
| Subjects | Airplanes, Government, United States |
| ID | 99625 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Foreign Investors Own Two Farms in Elkhart County |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 26, 1983 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 99622 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Agricultural Agencies Offer Many Services |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 08, 1983 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 77134 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bruce Bartlett |
| Notes | https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/2387/rec/2 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Picture Caption | Bruce Bartlett, 11-20-1981, American historican and author. Served as domestic policy adviser to Ronald Regan and as Treasury official under George H.W. Bush. |
| Date | November 20, 1981 |
| History # | epl_truth_photograph_618 |
| Subjects | Government, United States, Politicians |
| ID | 100682 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Set-Aside Acreage Program Explained |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 12, 1979 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 100853 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ASC Vote By Mail |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 09, 1977 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 100852 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Feed Grain Allotment Filing Deadline Feb. 15 |
| Notes | Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 18, 1977 |
| Subjects | United States Department of Agriculture, Government, United States, Agriculture |
| ID | 94338 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Area Towns Prepare Bicentennial Celebrations |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Other Areas envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Sherry Gould, Mary Robinson, Sunsee Hoover, Joan Robinson; Mary Haggin, John Beardslee |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 02, 1976 |
| Page | 17 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event |
| ID | 94336 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | LaGrange Bicentennial Parade Winners Listed |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Other Areas envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Wilbur Yoder, Mrs. John Long, Michelle Schrock, Ruth Kaiser, Rosie Hostetler, Charlene Schrock, Lester Schrock, Mrs. Russell Manning |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 28, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event, LaGrange County, IN |
| ID | 94339 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Millersburg Bicentennial Celebration Scheduled |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Other Areas envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 21, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event, Millersburg, IN |
| ID | 94341 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen Bicentennial Observances Today |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Other Areas envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 19, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event, Goshen |
| ID | 94358 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bicentennial Plans Near Completion |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Other Areas envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 18, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event, Nappanee, IN |
| ID | 94286 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | U.S. Bicentennial Picture |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Tammy Adams, Lillie Lenox, Anita Calhoun, Debra Kimbrough, Tony Thomas, Leroy Knox; Terri Taylor, Cheryle Allen, Stephanie Johnson, Barbara Shepherd, Rochelle Allen |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 02, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event, African-Americans |
| ID | 94305 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | WagonTrain Brings Back Memories: Grandma Burns Called 'Spirit of '76'' |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Wagon Train envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Beaulah Burns |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 31, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Wagon Train (Bicentennial event), Government, United States, Grand Event |
| ID | 94284 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | U.S. Bicentennial Picture |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | David Wilkerson, Todd Stickel, Amy Rodiger, Steve Peek, Christian Schuler, Eric Crow, Jody Bonalart, Michele Edelman |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 29, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event |
| ID | 94299 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | U.S. Bicentennial Picture |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Randy Chaffee, Charles Bloom |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 27, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event, Osolo School |
| ID | 94340 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Osceola Bicentennial Set This Weekend |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Other Areas envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 27, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event, Osceola |
| ID | 94357 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Nappanee Bicentennial Unit Sets Tentative Schedule |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Other Areas envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 27, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event, Nappanee, IN |
| ID | 94354 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Noon Mail Coach Arrival To Start Bicentennial Rite |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Other Areas envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 20, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event, Constantine, MI |
| ID | 94356 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Nappanee Camper Location Set |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Other Areas envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 20, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event, Nappanee, IN |
| ID | 43646 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | U.S. Bicentennial Picture |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Wagon Train envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Bicentennial Wagon Train along Mishawaka St. |
| Date | May 17, 1976 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Wagon Train (Bicentennial event), Government, United States, Grand Event |
| ID | 43682 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | PBC Views Reach Schools, Churches |
| Notes | See also Bicentennial, U.S. - Other Areas envelope in Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | May 17, 1976 |
| History # | 1437 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event |
| ID | 43698 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Wagons move out - without Gov. Bowen |
| Notes | Bicentennial Wagon Train |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 17, 1976 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | 1 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Wagon Train (Bicentennial event), Government, United States, Grand Event |
| ID | 94325 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Travelers Revive Spirit of Old Settlers: Wagon Families Find Pioneer Living in '76 |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Wagon Train envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Clarence Smith, Berenice Smith; Chuck McClurg |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 17, 1976 |
| Page | 8 |
| Subjects | Wagon Train (Bicentennial event), Government, United States, Grand Event |
| ID | 94347 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Constantine Schedules Bicentennial Festival |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Other Areas envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 17, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event, Constantine, MI |
| ID | 43683 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 18,000 Visit McNaughton Camp: Wagon Train goes on Its Way |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Wagon Train envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Bicentennial Wagon Train at the Elkhart/St. Joseph county line bridge |
| Date | May 15, 1976 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | 1 |
| Subjects | Wagon Train (Bicentennial event), Government, United States, McNaughton Park, Grand Event |
| ID | 43684 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | An Evening of Greetings, Fun and Food |
| Notes | See also Bicentennial, U.S. - Wagon Train envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | Bicentennial Wagon Train at McNaughton Park |
| Date | May 15, 1976 |
| History # | 1437 |
| Page | 1, 2 |
| Subjects | Wagon Train (Bicentennial event), Government, United States, McNaughton Park, Grand Event |
| ID | 94327 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Wheel Chair Wagoner Refuses to 'Sit at Home' |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Wagon Train envelope. Norm Butler |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 15, 1976 |
| Page | 2 |
| Subjects | Wagon Train (Bicentennial event), Government, United States, Grand Event, Disabled Individuals |
| ID | 94328 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Train Horses Well Cared For |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Wagon Train envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 15, 1976 |
| Page | 2 |
| Subjects | Wagon Train (Bicentennial event), Government, United States, Grand Event, Horses |
| ID | 94329 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | U.S. Bicentennial Picture |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Wagon Train envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Barry Madry |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 15, 1976 |
| Page | 2 |
| Subjects | Wagon Train (Bicentennial event), Government, United States, Grand Event, Horses |
| ID | 94330 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Wagon Train An Education |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Wagon Train envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 15, 1976 |
| Page | 2 |
| Subjects | Wagon Train (Bicentennial event), Government, United States, Grand Event, Education |
| ID | 43687 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City Host To Wagons |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Wagon Train envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Schedule of Events; Map of entourage |
| Date | May 14, 1976 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | 1 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Wagon Train (Bicentennial event), Government, United States, Grand Event |
| ID | 43688 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Covered wagons? So What Else Is New for Harry Linton? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | Harry Linton, Mrs. Harry Linton; Irene Linton, Joe Linton |
| Date | May 14, 1976 |
| History # | 1437 |
| Page | 1 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event |
| ID | 94303 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bicentennial Quiz Monday |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 14, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event, Elkhart Community Schools |
| ID | 94343 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | U.S. Bicentennial Picture |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Other Areas envelope. Wawasee High School |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Henry L. Smith, Mrs. William T. Jones Jr., Mrs. Lorin Knispel |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 14, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, Grand Event |
| ID | 94360 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | U.S. Army Exhibit Displayed |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Other Areas envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 14, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Government, United States, United States Army, Grand Event |
| ID | 43697 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bicentennial Train: Everyone on Wagon |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Wagon Train envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 13, 1976 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Subjects | Wagon Train (Bicentennial event), Government, United States, Grand Event, Baldwin, Cara Jean (Mrs. Chauncey) |
| ID | 94306 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bicentennial Wagon Train Picture |
| Notes | Bicentennial, U.S. - Wagon Train envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Robin Wargon, Dan Niblock, Lindsey Stults, Illya McElhaney, Joey Cox, Darin Reafsnyder |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 13, 1976 |
| Subjects | Bicentennial, Wagon Train (Bicentennial event), Government, United States, Grand Event |