Get set to fight pay raises in Harrisburg again
The piece urges opposition to Pennsylvania salary hikes for legislators and top officials, arguing the pay board and compensation commission push excessive, inflationary increases. It notes past rollbacks, warns December action is impossible, and calls for terminating or rejecting the commission to curb public payroll growth.
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Harrisburg
Internal Revenue Service
Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
Senate
General Assembly
Commonwealth Compensation Commission
Assembly
Commission
Federal Pay Board
U.S. Congress
Citizens Commission
Epidemic Drug Use Grips GIs in Europe
The article reports a rising heroin and hard drug problem among U S soldiers in Europe amid Nixon crackdown on smuggling. It cites internal Army memos noting a shift from hash to heroin, rising needle use and hepatitis outbreaks, with early signals of market cultivation and middlemen. It quotes Maj Gen John Singlaub acknowledging increased drug use and defense efforts, including unusual methods to curb hard drugs and hash use.
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Washington
Europe
Arm
European Command
Nixon
John Singlaub
Pentagon
Southeast Asia
United States
youngeIs
Have We Learned From Vietnam Night and War Lessons
A reflective piece argues the Vietnam experience taught limits of conventional bombs and unilateral policing. It notes misjudgments about dictators and guerrilla forces, warns against overreacting, and stresses that outsiders cannot export Americanism. progress must be internal and nuanced.
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Vietnam
Christmas House Booth Brings Cheer to Corry
In Corry on December 5 1952 the Salvation Army Christmas House opened at North Center and Washington Streets inviting donations to the Kettle and toys for needy families. Lt Merlin Gaskell announced plans for the upcoming Peppermint Ball at the Junior High School with Johnny Dahl’s Orchestra providing music. Also, bowling stars Dick Chase and Bill Erwin led a 221 game as nine 200 Club bowlers shone in last night’s lanes.
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Salvation Army
North Center Street
Washington Street
Merlin Gaskell
Johnny Dahl
Dick Chase
Bill Erwin
Ares
Santa faces logistic crisis as gifts surge optimism grows
New York reports stronger Christmas spending spurred by rising incomes and higher consumer confidence. Retailers note 8 to 9 percent year over year gains with Thanksgiving sales up about 8.5 percent. Sindlinger projects a 25 percent rise in total gift value as more relatives receive presents.
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New York
Santa Claus
Unien
Sindlinger & Co
Swarthmore
Albert Sindlinger
Sindlinger
Nick
How a Widow Quietly Transfers Inherited Real Estate
A wife can obtain a deed in her name by a court decree of distribution recording title passage to her as heir. The decree or an excerpt is filed with the recorder of deeds to establish her title. a deed drafted by an attorney can recite inheritance facts and the decree.
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Recorder of Deeds
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