| MIDLAND DAILY NEWS ARTICLE INDEX - DECEMBER | |||
| Indexes selected articles arranged by date from December 1977 | |||
| See the Annual Article Index tab at bottom of page for complete 1977 index arranged by subject | |||
| Also see tabs for Obituaries, Weddings - Anniversaries, Personal Names | |||
| Subject | Article | Page | Date |
| Business | Anti-shoplifting campaign starts | 1 | 1-Dec-1977 |
| Environmental Protection | DNR backs flood plain plan | 1 | 1-Dec-1977 |
| Floods & Flood Control | DNR backs flood plain plan | 1 | 1-Dec-1977 |
| Midland County-Commission | County seeks more grant project time | 1 | 1-Dec-1977 |
| Midland County-Commission | County meeting closed | 1 | 1-Dec-1977 |
| Schools | Public schools may teach birth control | 1 | 1-Dec-1977 |
| Nuclear Plant | Selby lambastes nuclear critics | 3 | 1-Dec-1977 |
| Crime | Mrs. Roeder makes bond | 1 | 2-Dec-1977 |
| Weather | Snow removal a big task | 1 | 2-Dec-1977 |
| Midland County | County units wait for federal money | 1 | 2-Dec-1977 |
| Roads | All county roads can't be cleared | 1 | 2-Dec-1977 |
| Schools | Schools work to finish handicap access reports | 2 | 2-Dec-1977 |
| Health & Safety | Plastics vial may safe life | 7 | 2-Dec-1977 |
| Crime | Brine-leak damage being investigated | 1 | 3-Dec-1977 |
| Midland | Midland's oldest feminists? | 1 | 5-Dec-1977 |
| Midland-Wastewater | Master sewer plan on council's agenda | 3 | 5-Dec-1977 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow sues over air quality plan | 1 | 7-Dec-1977 |
| Dow Chemical | EPA target of Dow suit - Dow OK's purchase of stock | 1 | 8-Dec-1977 |
| Weather | Cold air, snow still ganging up | 1 | 8-Dec-1977 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow may face EPA penalty | 1 | 12-Dec-1977 |
| Crime | Special cop units ready for anything | 1 | 12-Dec-1977 |
| Dow Chemical | Sperm study suggests sterility is reversible | 1 | 13-Dec-1977 |
| Midland Public Schools | School millage decided Feb 14 | 1 | 13-Dec-1977 |
| Events | Yule courthouse ceremony to be held Thursday | 3 | 13-Dec-1977 |
| Midland-Parks & Recreation | Council delays park decision | 3 | 13-Dec-1977 |
| Midland-Police Department | SWAT members: skillful, tough | 1 | 14-Dec-1977 |
| Midland Public Schools | Lucas named new principal (Midland High) | 1 | 14-Dec-1977 |
| Midland Public Schools | School board tackles programs | 3 | 14-Dec-1977 |
| Midland Public Schools | Hot lunch plan unveiled | 1 | 15-Dec-1977 |
| Midland County | County wide DART program examined | 1 | 15-Dec-1977 |
| Chippewa Nature Center | CNC hires director | 3 | 15-Dec-1977 |
| Business | Architects to expand; Business under glass? | 7 | 15-Dec-1977 |
| Hobbies | Teddy Bears come in all sizes (Mr. & Mrs. Michaud) | 9 | 15-Dec-1977 |
| Clubs & Organizations | Dying Isabella boy gets his wish | 1 | 16-Dec-1977 |
| Midland-City Council | Contract not valid, city workers state | 3 | 16-Dec-1977 |
| Unions | Contract not valid, city workers state | 3 | 16-Dec-1977 |
| MBS Airport | Tri-City Airport OKs $1.09 million budget | 3 | 16-Dec-1977 |
| Youth & Youth Services | They help out youths in a pinch | 1 | 17-Dec-1977 |
| Art & Artists | Jailhouse poetry makes 'brighter day' | 1 | 19-Dec-1977 |
| Crime | Grinchy thief takes Christmas toys | 3 | 19-Dec-1977 |
| Midland-Water | Midland water -- its the softest | 3 | 19-Dec-1977 |
| Crime | Shoplifting on increase in Midland | 1 | 20-Dec-1977 |
| Midland Daily News | Daily news wins softball awards | 1 | 20-Dec-1977 |
| Midland-Water | Expansion needed for water treatment | 3 | 20-Dec-1977 |
| Midland-Zoning | Rezoning approved | 3 | 20-Dec-1977 |
| Dow Chemical | EPA warns Dow on air quality control | 1 | 21-Dec-1977 |
| Crime | Merchants awaken to shoplifting issue | 1 | 21-Dec-1977 |
| MidMichigan Medical Center | Moore president of hospital association | 1 | 21-Dec-1977 |
| Delta College | Delta to ask for one-tenth mill increase | 3 | 21-Dec-1977 |
| Grace A. Dow Mem Library | Choo-Choo! (train exhibit) | 3 | 21-Dec-1977 |
| Midland-Water | Midland water system is tops | 3 | 21-Dec-1977 |
| Midland-Zoning | Annexation beginning of end | 3 | 21-Dec-1977 |
| Grace A. Dow Mem Library | Artist Shurle Lee (Exhibit) | 11 | 21-Dec-1977 |
| Art & Artists | Artist Shurle Lee (Exhibit) | 11 | 21-Dec-1977 |
| Crime | Shoplifters talk about it | 1 | 22-Dec-1977 |
| Transportation | One in five rail crossings rated 'poor' | 1 | 22-Dec-1977 |
| Roads | One in five rail crossings rated 'poor' | 1 | 22-Dec-1977 |
| Schools | Board delays ruling on petition (Mt. Haley) | 1 | 22-Dec-1977 |
| Youth & Youth Services | Youth to learn basic job skills in program | 3 | 22-Dec-1977 |
| Saginaw Valley State Univ | SVSC names vice president | 3 | 22-Dec-1977 |
| Crime | Triangle of shoplifting: crime, victim, access | 1 | 23-Dec-1977 |
| Midland-Zoning | Public hearing notice: zoning ordinance 727 | 7 | 23-Dec-1977 |
| Chippewa Nature Center | Nighttime hunt is for the birds | 1 | 27-Dec-1977 |
| History | Tri-City history follows the logs | 3 | 27-Dec-1977 |
| Midland Public Schools | O'Hora balks at filing guidelines | 1 | 28-Dec-1977 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow plant site gets exemption | 3 | 28-Dec-1977 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow utility nearing accord | 3 | 28-Dec-1977 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow & utility nearing accord | 3 | 28-Dec-1977 |
| Consumers Energy | Dow & utility nearing accord | 3 | 28-Dec-1977 |
| Saginaw Valley State Univ | Pioneer Hall at SVSC to open Jan 4 | 3 | 28-Dec-1977 |
| Consumers Energy | January electric bill to be lower | 1 | 29-Dec-1977 |
| Unions | Union pacts (Midland county) are extended | 3 | 29-Dec-1977 |
| Midland-City Council | Annexation date decided out of court | 29-Dec-1977 | |
| Dow Chemical | State charges Dow over air emission | 1 | 30-Dec-1977 |
| Midland Community Center | Russel to retire today | 1 | 30-Dec-1977 |
| Midland County | Construction bids too high again | 1 | 30-Dec-1977 |