Bleeding Hearts Oppose Electronic Surveillance in Crime Fight
In Our Opinion from the Johnstown Tribune-Democrat, the PAG urges closely supervised electronic surveillance to combat organized crime while critics warn it would infringe civil liberties. The Berwick Enterprise notes the editorial laments do gooders hindering law enforcement and calls for action.
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Legislation Back On Track In Harrisburg Talks
Harrisburg lawmakers return to work as factions clash between House and Senate Republicans over reform and funding. Fineman backs bipartisan passage while criticizing delays. Key issues include a 500 pay raise dispute, a teachers pay bill, school subsidies, and constitutional reform measures.
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Yarborough Targets Ethics Codes and Slush Funds
Senator Ralph Yarborough leads a Senate ethics clash defending slush funds and private money for offices while criticizing the need for reform He also chairs labor legislation and pushed to bar relatives from public payroll amid debates echoing past corruption cases Ellender questions property reporting and sugar industry ties as ethics hearings unfold in Washington.
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Change in tax withholding alters pay envelopes this week
The notice explains that employees in Carry and nearby will see pay changes this week due to the Revenue Act of 1948 withholding adjustments while others will see differences next week. Harry Blount will assume full management of Esso Hall on Saturday May 1 after two years as co operator. A new contract between Aero Supply Mfg Co and the International Association of Machinists hinges on a meeting scheduled here tomorrow.
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Mickey Mouse Saviour Ship Brings Aid to Laos Natives
Reporter notes Dr. Verne Chaney leads Mickey Mouse hospital boats in Laos with a 50 bed Ban Houei Sai and a 600 mile downstream clinic at Khong Island. Nurses earn 150 dollars monthly, doctors 300, and the project costs 735000 annually.
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Hal Boyle Mail Disgorges Some Trivia
Hal Boyle offers a miscellany of facts and reflections from mail, noting narcotics addicts face higher mortality, billions of words exist in English, and a forward pass revived football. It includes trivia about corporate ownership, tree water use, publishing output, laws, hot coffee stains, arithmetic quirks, and pilot flight license revival after heart attack.
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