Looking Back – July 13

2011

Cummins Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Tim Solso announced he would retire at the end of the year, to be succeeded by Tom Linebarger, president and chief operating officer.

1996

Impact Forge became the first forging company in Indiana to receive total quality control certification, or QS-9000/ISO-9002 registration.

1971

Several cornfields in Bartholomew County showed heavy infestation of corn blight, with the worst being in the Hope area.