Welfare payments in Pa fall short of federal standards
A two part Associated Press series reports Pennsylvania welfare and relief grants fall about 70 percent of the federal minimums for a family of two, with 410000 recipients receiving too little. Governors’ and officials’ plans seek 18.3 million more to raise aid to 90 percent, while field officials note gaps in adequacy and access.
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Poverty Rights Action Center
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Raymond P. Shafer
Thomas W. Georges, Jr
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Medical Society Balks At State Aid For Chiropractic
The Pennsylvania Medical Society asks the Senate for an impartial probe into chiropractic treatments to decide if they should be covered by the state's medical assistance program. President Dr. John H. Harris Sr. says the move aims at better health and to test scientific validity, noting Congress dropped chiropractic from Medicare last year.
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Salamanca Teens Climb High Voltage Tower Rescue
Two Salamanca youths, Stephen Occhuizzo 16 and Peter Roszyk 14, climbed a 60 foot high voltage tower despite warning signs. Stephen sustained first to third degree burns while Peter helped extinguish flames, endured burns, and aided the rescue before power was diverted and an ambulance arrived.
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Stephen Occhuizzo
Peter Roszyk
Peter
John Yaworsky
Eugene Frost
Stephen
City Water and Light Department
Niagara-Mohawk Power Co
Lawrence Thurston
Crystal Coal Co furnace fuel stoves Corry Pa ad
Crystal Coal Co advertises coal fuel oil and merosene furnaces located at 4 Maple Ave Corry Pennsylvania with phone contact 668-4175 offering heating supplies and stoves for homes and businesses.
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Crystal Coal CO
Maple Ave
Corry
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