Shapp consultants under Senate glare face up to 20 million contracts
Harrisburg lawmakers probe Shapp administration consultant deals, many awarded to friends or political contributors. The Office of Planning and Development under A. Edward Simon faces scrutiny for costly studies, some abroad, and for funding requests totaling 491,749,000 for the next fiscal year.
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Nation News Briefs on Crime, Gov Power, and Elections
AP dispatches report rising crime fighting grants by the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, with Congress weighing tighter controls. Gov Edmund Brown Jr criticizes commentary in Sacramento. FBI seizes explosives tied to Northern California bomb plots as suspects are arrested. President Ford urges renewed federal revenue sharing to spur economic recovery, warning of centralized programs if Congress stalls. Congress moves to revamp the Federal Election Commission to satisfy Supreme Court deadlines and maintain public campaign financing.
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Evangelist Kathyrin Kuhlman Funeral Today in Pittsburgh
Dozens queued on church steps at First Presbyterian for front row seats to faith healing services for Kathyrin Kuhlman. The Pittsburgh memorial marks her recent Tulsa death from a heart ailment, with private burial planned in Los Angeles. Her career spanned Pittsburgh to Los Angeles with radio and TV shows and two books.
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