Catholics in Pennsylvania Legislature Shape Policy Trends
The article notes a high Catholic presence in Pennsylvania’s legislature, with Catholics dominating the Senate Democratic caucus and House bloc. It argues many lawmakers align with official Catholic positions on issues like divorce, abortion, pornography, and parochial school funding, and predicts battles over Blue Laws and right-to-die legislation in the 1977-78 session.
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Democratic Party
Senate
Democratic Caucus
House
Democratic
U.S
Pennsylvania Catholic Conference
Pennsylvania General Assembly
Plan to expand comprehensive health care nationwide
A look at health care proposals from the American Hospital Assn. seek a five year phased plan with Health Care Corporations to deliver local benefits. State Health Commissions would regulate HCCs and set private insurer premiums. Costs could rise by about 25.1 billion yearly. employers would provide coverage and a federally financed plan would aid the elderly and low income. Medicare parts A and B would merge with part B premiums under the initial framework.
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U.S
Walwell
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
James Earl Ray story reveals a life of crime and hardship
The account traces James Earl Ray from a turbulent upbringing in Missouri and Illinois through a harsh family life and poverty. It covers his early criminal behavior, military stint, and unsuccessful attempts at escaping consequences, portraying a pattern of futile schemes and personal ineptitude.
Ties That Bind: Home Help Aiding Erie County Citizens
A look at service groups Cradle to grave the Homemaker Service of Erie County assists during illness by home chores and guidance while the Council on the Aging pushes legislation and advocates for seniors rights. The piece notes lifelong local support for Corry residents but offers no evaluation of agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council On the Aging
Corry
Pennsylvania
Germ warfare claims spur CIA Cuba tension and Kennedy case scrutiny
A leaked account alleges Cuba planned to spread hoof and mouth disease in the United States and African swine fever in Cuba, while the Warren Commission faced new claims of withheld FBI files and selective evidence. It also notes renewed congressional probes into Kennedy’s assassination and alleged CIA interference with investigations, including proposed security control over the committee.
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Senate Intelligence Committee
CIA
Cuba
Nunez Jimenez
United States
FBI
Warren Commission
John F. Kennedy
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