Harrisburg Pay Raises Face Quiet House Vote
The Pennsylvania General Assembly debates possible 30 percent salary increases for lawmakers. Governor's compensation panel set the raises, but passage would require floor votes. Secret votes are floated, yet any supportive lawmakers risk reelection defeat amid public opposition and federal restraint.
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Pennsylvania General Assembly
Governor's Commonwealth Compensation Commission
House
Senate
Federal Pay Board
Harrisburg
The Establishment and a Nixon Vietnam Note
A reflection on the Establishment and young people, praising parental influence and warning against anti establishment sentiment. The column then shifts to Washington, noting revelations from the Pentagon Papers on Vietnam peace talks, Lyndon Johnson’s bombing strategy, and Nixon’s continued use of similar tactics.
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Lyndon Johnson
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Johnson
Nixon
Secret papers reveal lessons and prayers of famous figures
The text cites personal prayers of Eisenhower Fry and Truman, reflecting religious phrasing tied to moral guidance. It then shifts to reportage from Dallas about researchers wiring skulls to study sleep and eye movement, followed by excerpts from Vietnam war diplomacy and bombing influence as Nixon escalates pressure on Hanoi.
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Dwight Eisenhower
Robert E. Ford
Associated Press
Dallas
Vietnam
SVN
Hanoi
Anatoly Dobrynin
Dean Rusk
Dobrynin
U.S
Plea for Humility and Prayer Across Faiths Mentioned
The text cites Mary Pickford and Rabbi Louis Finkelstein reciting traditional prayers seeking humility, divine guidance, and protection. Clare Boothe Luce is noted as favoring Lord Astley’s prayer, suggesting a roundup of prominent figures endorsing specific religious supplications.
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Louis Finkelstein
Clare Boothe Luce
Lord Astley
Dream and sleep research booklet from HEW issued
A Health, Education and Welfare Department booklet titled Current Research on Sleep and Dreams explores how movements indicate dreaming. The piece notes dreams fascinate and frighten, citing biblical examples where people acted on dreams and nations faced consequences.
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Health, Education and Welfare Department
Jansen buys Kip's Soda Bar in Carry from local merchants
Last evening Thomas and James Jansen purchased Kip's Soda Bar at 13d North Center Street after operating Jansen's Cut Rate on First Avenue. The item notes a community context with brief local history and a yearbook-like snapshot of small town life.
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Kip
North
Center Street
Thomas
James Jansen
Jansen
First Avenue
Robert Stowe
Lloyd Stowe
Wright Street
Corry Country Club
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Corry Journal
Jonas Salk
Corry
America
Washington
Pentagon
Daniel Ellsburg
Justice Department
Elisburg
United Lutheran Church In America
Franklin Clark Fry
Harry S. Truman
God
Heaven
Earth
Universe
By Jack Anderson
Pham van Dong
United States
Genghis Khan
Moscow
Peking
Henry Kissinger
Paris
Mai van Bo
Pham van Deng
Jim Bishop
Mary Pickford
Selah
Hal Boyle
Carry
Archie Bishop
R.D. 3
Clarence McCray
Elgin
Oveta Culp Hobby
The
Houston Post
Eddie Cantor
Louis Bromfield
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