Looking Back – May 12

{&subleft}Around Columbus

May 12

2011

All teaching assistants at Hope Intermediate School/Cross Cliff Primary and up to six teachers in the Flat Rock-Hawcreek School Corp. were in jeopardy of losing their jobs because of state budget cuts.

1996

The Ramada Limited in Taylorsville was robbed by an armed man who made no effort to disguise himself.

1971

About 1,500 workers at Cummins Engine Co. walked off their jobs in the first major “wildcat” strike at the company since 1959, while 2,500 remained on the job.