Lobbying dangers exposed in ITT-Beard episode
The piece criticizes lobbying as a vast system of unethical influence across Pennsylvania and Washington. It cites a former Illinois legislator turning millions while earning a modest salary and urges citizens to scrutinize who represents them at the ballot box.
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Harriburg
Washington
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Warren Times-Mirror & Observer
Edward O'Neill
New York News
Power efficiency eyed to ease energy shortages
A Chicago style review notes engineers say lighting efficiency could cut energy use and costs amid shortages. They cite possible 15 to 25 percent building savings and advocate better lamp life, fixture cleaning, and selective lighting. The piece also mentions winter heat reuse as a future savings path.
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New York
Luminating Engineering Society
Richard Dorsey
General Electric
George Clark
IES
Sylvania Electric
Clark
Madame Mao and China's rise of women in power
The article notes Madam Mao wielding political clout after a China visit by Senate leaders Mansfield and Scott. It reports Chou En-lai consulting her, and signals rising influence of Mao's wife and his niece Wang Hai-jung amid party faction shifts and a strengthened role for women in the leadership circle.
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China
Mao Tsetung
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Madam Mao
Mao
Wang Hai-jung
What is the Law What is the Law
The article explains Pennsylvania law on exemptions from a decedent estate for spouses and children in the same household, noting the $1500 limit and that sisters do not qualify. It also mentions Smokey Bear royalties and a separate note on US spy case disparities, plus a government hire in the ACTION agency.
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Pennsylvania
Smokey
Smokey the Bear
Brooks Brothers
Agriculture Department
Reseda
Calif
Pundits weigh McGovern and Nixon in post convention chatter
Jim Bishop notes pundits frame the race as McGovern's challenge to Nixon with Wallac e forces wavering. Miami Herald and Newsday writers quote leaders expressing mixed confidence, while analysts warn McGovern economics fuel market fears and voters doubt government credibility.
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Josiah Auspitz
Republican Ripon Society
Washington Post
Wallace
John McDermott
Miami Herald
Bill France
Florida
Jack Anderson
Hubert Humphrey
William F. Buckley JR
Goldwater
America
George S. MC Govern
Newsday
UPI
McGovern
John S. Knight
Nixon
Corry Items Recall 1952 Census and Local Drive
In Corry on August 4 1952 the annual school census began led by Howard Sheen and Harold Wolfe. Also notes 320 citations issued by Erie County state agents over a dog control campaign. Other 1952 items include tennis champion Manny Berliner winning a Chautauqua tournament and a 1932 enlistment notice.
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Howard Sheen
Harold Wolfe
Corry
Erie County
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CBS
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National Observer
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