Pennsylvania Senate weighs path on antipornography bill
The Senate remains split over sending the House passed antipornography bill to a joint conference or approving it for Gov. Shapp. Catholic Conference pushes immediate approval while industry lobbyists seek a conference. Senators cite near even votes and constitutional concerns as they weigh the measure's countywide standards and possible delays. The piece also notes remarks from Sen. O Pake on the bill's political sensitivity.
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Harrisburg
Senate
House
Shapp
Pennsylvania Catholic Conference
Catholic Church
U.S. Supreme Court
John Stauffer
R-Chester
Catholic Conference
Louis Hill
Philadelphia
Hill
Michael O'Pake
D-Berks
Conference Committee
O’pake
Many More Women Seek Public Jobs
Washington AP reports the National Women's Political Caucus says about three times as many women will seek public office in 1974 at national and state levels, driven in part by Watergate. Over 3,000 women expected to run, 488 won in 1972, with a nationwide Win With Women campaign kicking off.
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Washington
National
Women's Political Caucus
Watergate
Caucus
Liz Carpenter
White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ms. Carpenter
House
Tax Collections Rise in Pennsylvania Through January
Harrisburg AP reports Pennsylvania tax collections for July 1 1973 to Jan 31 1974 totaled about 122 million dollars, 7.2 percent above estimates. Personal income tax and sales tax surpassed expectations while corporation taxes fell short. Revenue Secretary Vincent Yakowicz links the surplus to stronger growth but notes later re estimates expect revenue to dip.
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Harrisburg
Revenue Department
Vincent X Yakowicz
New piano man joins The Chords in area
Gertrude Gravin introduces Jon Babcock a 19 year old music major who plays organ and trumpet and works on the bus He is welcomed as a gifted addition to The Chords family Mrs Joyce Morris visits her father John Legters in his Freeman Street home Findley Lake couple Louis Scarem and 48th anniversary celebrated with 35 relatives from Spartansburg North East Westfield Findley Lake A Valentine themed church guild meeting at Clymer Hill Church featured layettes quilts and a lenten offering with eight members Sewing then planning the March meeting at Bertha Ten buckle’s home.
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Gertrude Gravin
Jon Babcock
Myrl Babcock
Clymer
Jon
Joyce Morris
Waukesha
Wis
John Legters
Freeman Street
Louis Scarem
Findley Lake
William
Bing) Carlisch
Spartansburg
North East
Westfield
Thornton Newhouse
Little Valley
Walter Groters
Amy Newhouse
Carol Compton
Portville
N.Y
Neva Hill
Clymer Hill
Mildred Bensink
Sybil Tenpas
Valentine
Bertha Tenbuckle
Paul Sears
Holly, N.Y
James Bensink
Irwin Bensink
Gail Thompson
Olean
Gilbert Ton
Local clubs share meals events and a birthday celebration
Clymer events note a GAC Club tureen dinner at Dutch Village Restaurant with committee members named. A Valentine songs program led by Gertrude Gravink. Walter Legters’ 63rd wedding anniversary celebrated with a song. A film on paper making shown by Ed Qonk. Upcoming meeting on March 6 with dedicated dinner committee. Local residents visit Bartow and DeLand, with travel plans and a birthday celebration for a father in the Habink family. Home Bureau to meet February 21 for Cro-hook knitting. Twentieth Century Club hosted African country geography program with Ellen Gleason and Ada Mae Brown. East and South Africa theme noted. Nevada gambling casinos paid $79.3 million in direct taxes in fiscal year 1973, per the state Gaming Commission.
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Doris Thompson
Corry Hospital
Marilyn Gravink
Hartford Conn
William Gravink
GAC Club
Dutch Village
Walter DeShazer
Helen Roush
Bernice Marsh
Margaret Bemus
Gertrude Gravink
Walter Legters
Ed Qonk
Maybelle Gravink
Ethel Clancy
Pearl Hewes
Treasa Rhebergen
Gary Evans
Cleveland
Larry Habink
Wochester
Mass
Henry Habink
Home Bureau
Beverly White
Harold Neckers
Lucinda
Bar
Carson City
Nev
Nevada
State Gaming Commission
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Plymouth Duster
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Popular Science Magazine
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