State Mental Hospitals Boost Rates in Pennsylvania
In Harrisburg, the state announced rate increases for more than 37,000 residents in mental hospitals and mental retardation schools. Daily charges rise to 16.50 for hospitals and 16.75 for schools, with figures reflecting higher care costs and supporting services.
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Harrisburg
Frederick Kinsinger
Office of Resources Management
State Welfare Department
Kinsinger
American Hospital Association
Pennsylvania
Shafer
Actors and Ellington elected to Academy fellowship
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences elected actors Charles Chaplin and Orson Welles and composer Duke Ellington to membership at its 190th annual meeting. They joined 145 scholars, scientists and artists named that night, among others Eric Sevareid George P. Shultz Isaac Stern and Norman Mailer.
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Boston
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Charles Chaplin
Orson Welles
Duke Ellington
The
Academy
Eric Sevareid
George P. Shultz
Isaac Stern
Norman Mailer
State Police seek 4.5 million for helicopters and troopers
Harrisburg officials asked lawmakers to approve 4.5 million for next year to fund two helicopters and training for 300 troopers as part of a 54.7 million budget. McKetta said patrol gains would extend along Interstates 79 80 and 81 with new manpower and a statewide radio system. The plan also includes data sharing network and three regional crime laboratories.
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Harrisburg
Senate Appropriations Committee
Health Department
Frank McKetta
State Police
McKetta
Commonwealth Law Enforcement Assistance Network
Erie
Wyoming
Bethlehem
David O. Maxwell
Marwell
Urge ICC To Help Penn Central Until Transportation Organized
Harrisburg AP report: Highways Secretary Robert G Bartlett urged the ICC to keep Penn Central in passenger service while coordinating total transportation needs. He spoke at an Harrisburg hearing on the new Pennsylvania Department of Transportation plan launching July 1. The message links to PennDOT Master Plan aims and a cabinet task force resisting Penn Central’s proposal to end intercity passenger service west of Harrisburg and reduce service between Harrisburg and Philadelphia. The Delware River Basin Commission authorized 16 million gallons daily water from the Delaware River for the Lower Bucks County Joint Municipal Authority to support Bristol Falls and Middletown townships and Tullytown.
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Harrisburg
Robert G. Bartlett
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Penn Central
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Tullytown
Lower
Bucks County Joint Municipal Authority
Delaware River Basin Commission
Delaware River
Paul Blatner
Bristol, Falls
Middletown Townships
Penndot
Bartlett
Pennsylvania
Shafer
Buffalo
N.Y
Philadelphia
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Kent
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Corry Plaza
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