Catholic Group Gains In Power In Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Catholic Conference formed in 1960 unites eight dioceses to speak on issues including aid to nonpublic schools. With 3.8 million Catholics, the group cites numbers and voting records rather than endorsing candidates. It is active on moral issues and social concerns though it claims to avoid political campaigns.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Catholic Church
Conference
Henry Aschenbrenner
Martin P. Mullen
Mullen
Catholic Conference
Aschenbrenner
William Sesler
Erie
Sesler
House
Robert J. Butera
Nation of Islam chief cites assets of at least 46 million
Wallace Muhammad, new leader of the Nation of Islam, says the Black Muslims possess at least 46 million dollars in assets and notes a multimillion dollar seafood import deal with foreign countries. He confirms no leadership dispute and presents a move toward public disclosure while keeping some matters secret.
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Chicago
Nation of Islam
Elijah Muhammad
Wallace Muham
Mad
Abdul Aleem Farrakin
New York City
Tion of Islam
Muhammad
AMA Convention Opens With Budget Crunch and Membership Goals
Atlantic City delegates grapple with malpractice insurance, membership shortfall, and a $2.6 million 1975 deficit. The AMA pleas for dues to rise from 110 to 250, plus a 60 per member assessment, to fund a 2 million yearly program for years.
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Atlantic City
N.J
American Medical Association
AMA
Board of Trustees
James H. Sammons
Sammons
United States
Treed Bear Chased Out Of Freeland
In Freeland Pennsylvania a 250 pound black bear climbed an oak tree after dogs frightened it. Firemen police and game officials considered options then sprayed the bear from an aerial fire truck. The bear descended and was driven out of town by police.
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Freeland
Luzerne
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