Death penalty bill eyed in Pennsylvania Senate
Opinion piece urges reenactment of capital punishment in Pennsylvania. Senator Robert A. Rovner sponsors Senate Bill 71, written by DA Arlen Specter, with 19 cosponsors. Critics argue life imprisonment allows parole and fails for the most severe crimes, urging a return to the only penalty a killer understands.
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Corry dog waste spurs city hearing and NY microwave scare
A Corry hearing drew 120 residents over a proposed dog waste law with fines and jail time. In New York a KISS note scare at a Flagstaff microwave station, later traced to Special Forces team K155, exposed security flaws in the system.
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A Kiss for Ma Bell Sparks Security Grievance From Bell Manager
Bell district manager D J Lyons complains of security lapses after an unannounced intruders incident and demands reparations totaling 317. He seeks prior notice before future military entry. A separate forthcoming House Foreign Affairs panel report by Rep. Lester Wolff accuses Thai leaders of opium smuggling and criticizes U S efforts while urging aid cutoff.
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D_J_ Lyons
Green Berets
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Lester Wolff
D-N.y
Southeast Asia
Press and Press in Public War Over Nixon’s Image
A reflective column argues the White House press clash will continue with no constitutional win for Nixon. It notes past hostilities, editors’ biases, and the imperative of accurate reporting, while calling out sensational language and the limits of objectivity in daily news.
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Haldeman
Enrhie Agnew
Butz
Law Qs on joint accounts and real estate agency breaches
A reader asks about joint tenancy with right of survivorship to avoid inheritance tax and the federal estate tax impact. The expert notes survivorship transfers can bypass Pennsylvania inheritance tax but may still be included in the parent’s federal gross estate if above thresholds, and highlights the survivor becoming sole owner without probate. In a real estate breach, the agent’s liability hinges on whether a tenancy assurance was promised. if so, deposits are refundable and damages may be pursued. if not, only the deposit is refunded.
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Pennsylvania
Corry Obsolete Beef Prices and Local Planning Talk
In Corry 20 years ago on February 19 1953 New Zealand beef arrived with a local ad offering round sirloin porterhouse and T bone at 45 cents a pound Roasts and short ribs priced 35 and 25 cents. Samuel Nock YMCA building supervisor discussed a Carry city complex without a gym or pool noting small towns need pools are impractical. Bloomfield Athens Sparta Townships and Sparta Borough debated four district jointure but plans were vague ending with separate meetings to decide possible concessions.
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New Zealand
Corry
NOW and Equal Rights Fight for Women and LGBTQ Acceptance
Fragmented text discusses NOW battles for liberation and equal pay. References to women and gay rights, internal tensions, and public perception. Lacks coherent details.
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Homos
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Fragmentary OCR Note on Rights and Views
A garbled OCR fragment discusses gay rights and women's issues. It references views on equality and deferral of rights, with scattered words about guns and motherhood, but contains no clear event, names, dates, or locations to anchor a full news summary.
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