In Our Opinion Senate Ethics Code Flawed with Loopholes
The United States Senate crafted an ethics code that readers call a wheel of cheese hit by shrapnel. It exposes slush funds, allows nondisclosed income via spouses, and permits unreported legal fees. Critics say the code fails to curb outside influence and public trust remains at risk.
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Richard Nixon
Nixon
California
Senate
Truman
Baker
Dodd
Capitol Hill
Bobby Baker
Sen
Thomas Dodd
Juvenile crime and politics weave through a 1960s Washington scene
Drew Pearson links James Earl Ray’s path to crime with juvenile delinquency, chronicles Sinatra’s return to raise funds for Brothers, and recalls Hubert Humphrey’s Mississippi visit as a litany of social contrasts in Washington. The piece ties family, race, and leadership to national tensions and civic duty.
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Washington
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King
United States
Critics fault Pennsylvania highway bidding method
At Atlantic City aAPC meeting critics charged that Pennsylvanias highway bid scheduling wastes time and raises costs. They note large end-of-year bid volumes limit bidders, favor out of state firms, and shorten work seasons. February bids would start projects earlier and save money.
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Associated Pennsylvania Constructors
Atlantic City
Corry City Council Set To Discuss Low Cost Housing Plan
Corry City Council plans preliminary action at the first May meeting on a contemplated low cost housing program amid construction delays caused by current sanctions. Rainy April totaled rain on 15 of 30 days per weather observer George Mulderick, while Chamber leaders led by Richard Rossbacher moved to gauge potential home builders and key influencing factors.
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George Mulderick
Chamber of Commerce
Commulitée
Richard Rossbacher
Corry
Maurice Sullivan Takes Manager Post at Lockport Store
Maurice Sullivan formerly a clerk at the A and P on North Center street leaves for Lockport New York to assume management of a firm owned store. Invitations were issued for exercises of the Corry Hospital School for Nurses to be held at the Junior High School on Friday May 11. Five graduates named Misses Isabelle Huntzinger Mildred Munsee Alice Nelson Mildred Young Virginia Carlson.
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Maurice “Sullivan
A and P
North Center Street
Corry Hospital
Isabelle ‘Huntzinger
Mildred Munsee
Alice ‘Nelson
Mildred Young
Virginia Carlson
Bobby Kennedy’s bid and the Kennedy record examined
Jim Bishop questions Bobby Kennedy’s achievements and ambi tions as U S Senator and potential president. The column recalls Kennedy’s career, battles with rivals, and perceived loyalty tests, noting Kennedy’s shifting stance and stored influence within the Democratic Party. It also references Hoffa coverage and Kennedy aides in Washington.
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Johnson
Bobby
Eugene McCarthy
New Hampshire
Kennedy
Ready-To-Wear Revisited The Label Debate
Joy Stilley humorously examines the ready-to-wear label in fashion. She mocks store tags and care instructions while noting the craft behind garments and the odd pride in revealing fabric details. A coat incident on a bus highlights labeling glamour versus restraint.
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JOY Stilley
NEW York
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