Think tank plan to link six PA universities with legislature
A proposed Harrisburg research network would connect the General Assembly by computer to Penn State, Pitt, Penn, Drexel, Temple, and Lincoln University for on demand expert guidance. The walk in operation would inventory expertise, store it in computers, and provide lawmakers with rapid input on complex issues like nuclear development and health costs.
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Harrisburg
General Assembly
Pennsylvania
House
Herbert Fineman
Pennsylvania State University
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pennsylvania
Drexel University
Temple University
Lincoln University
Fineman
National Science Foundation
Misleading Milk Price Claims By Sylvia Porter
A letter denounces Sylvia Porter for anti milk propaganda based on a December Washington conference. It rebuts price comparisons to beer, defends the two price system for dairy, notes milk consumption rising, and argues consumers understand milk value despite Porter’s critiques.
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Sylvia Porter
Miss Porter
Washington, D.C
Community Nutrition Institute
Durham
North Carolina
Milwaukee
Porter
Favorite Stock Among Mutual Funds Tops IBM Holdings
The leading stock held by professional fund managers is IBM, the No 1 holding in 20 of the funds surveyed by Vickers as of year end 1975, also topping rankings in 1969 and 1974. The consistent favorites remain Exxon, AT&T, Eastman Kodak, Texaco, and General Motors, with notable changes including the exit of Kerox and new entries Digital Equipment and Standard Oil of California.
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A. IBM
International Business Machines
Vicker's
IAM
Exxon
At&t
Eastman Kodak
Texaco
General Mote
U.S
Vicker
Kerox
Digital Equipment
Standard Oil
California
Pros buy favorites as electronics lead mutual fund holdings
Mutual funds showed electronics and electrical stocks as the top group at 24.9 percent of the 8.3 billion in the 20 leading stocks by year end 1976. Chemicals accounted for 21.2 percent and petroleum followed. experts note shifts in investment preferences reflect industry growth expectations and not just active trading. The top 20 holdings often differ from the most traded issues, and professionals seek firms poised for rapid growth.
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Stk Holdings
Dr. West
Texaco
At&t
General Motors
Fight for civil rights by Paul Harvey analysis
Paul Harvey discusses Jesse Jackson signaling a shift from civil rights victories to civil responsibilities. He portrays Jackson as a potent yet controversial leader whose rhetoric spurs both support and concern, urging self-discipline and moral renewal within the black community and noting broader social consequences.
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Jesse Jackson
United States
Navy pension double dip scandal at NCUA exposed
Journal reports Gen Herman Nickerson, retired Marine officer, moved into the National Credit Union Administration as administrator and brought military staff and perks with him. He spent lavishly on office décor and a former aide on payroll while critics allege improper use of funds and dual employment.
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Herman Nickerson
National Credit Union Administration
Marine Memorabilis
Nickerson
NCAA
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