Charge Shapp In Funds Violation
Harrisburg report details twelve former state highway workers who allege the Shapp administration solicited political contributions in violation of civil service law. Several state inspectors from districts including Fayette and Greene say they were pressured to donate to a Muskie Shapp fundraiser, with some purchasing tickets after initial refusals.
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Shapp
Civil Service
State Department of Transportation
Civil Service Commission
Penndot
Uniontown
Robert L. Webster
Fayette County
Fayette
Westmoreland
Washington
Greene Counties
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Edmund Muskie
Dmaine
Russell J. Blair
Fred Taylor
Jack Smith Jr
Waynesburg
Donald Debreczeni
Debreczeni
Smith
Playgrounds Set to Open Monday for Summer Activities
The summer recreation program starts next Monday and runs for two months. Six playgrounds will operate Monday through Friday 1 to 5 p.m. under directors Nancy Piccirillo Linda Hajec Jill McCoy Norm Hasbrouck Mary Dominessy Sharon Skales Chris Sprovers and others. Arts crafts tennis baton twirling and archery are among activities led by listed instructors at various sites and times.
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Joe Frisina
Fairview
Nancy Piccirillo
Washington
Mary Dominessy
Mead Park
Chris Sprovers
Concord
Massive Welfare Reform Faces Committee Vote
In Washington the Senate Finance Committee nears final action on a sweeping overhaul of Social Security and welfare programs after a year of work. Chairman Russell B. Long expects to wrap up today, though a final vote could be postponed until Monday as the committee continues to finalize hundreds of changes.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Russell B. Long
D-La
Long
House
Nixon
Muskie Endorsement Could Lock Up McGovern Bid
Washington AP report says Sen. Edmund Muskie planned a major announcement amid talks he may endorse Sen. George McGovern to seal the Democratic presidential nomination. McGovern, with 907 of 1,509 delegates, met Muskie in a friendly session as Humphrey and Carter weigh roles and Wallace prospects loom.
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Edmund S. Muskie
George McGovern
Muskie
National Press Club
McGovern
Maine
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Humphrey
New York Daily News
the News
California
Bob Hurwitz
Florida
Minnesota Democrat
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Hurwitz
Atlanta
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
South
Wallace
Carter
Shirley Chisholm
Holy Cross Hospital
Silver Spring
Chisholm
Democratic Party
Woonsocket Club
Woonsocket
S.D
Eleanor
Abel Named Labor Father Of The Year
I W Abel president of the United Steelworkers of America was named Labor Father of the Year by the National Father's Day Committee. He was chosen for support of family unity and leadership in preserving the democratic spirit of American life, the committee said.
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Pittsburgh
I. W. Abel
United Steelworkers of America
Abel
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