Judge McClelland for Erie County judge retention
In Erie County voters will decide on retention for Judge Lindley McClelland on November Bth. The endorsement cites his law knowledge honesty fairness and public service including roles as solicitor assistant district attorney and district attorney.
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Lindley McClelland
Erie County
McClelland
Dent
Fairview Township
Rice Avenue Union High School
Girard
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pennsylvania Law School
United States
Dickinson Law Review
Temple Law Quarterly
Pennsylvania Bar Association Quarterly
Erie
A.P. Rossiter
Court of Common Pleas
Samuel Y. Rossiter
Health history flags insurance and job screening risks
A reader outlines how past health issues and incomplete medical disclosures affect job exams and insurance applications. Even with controlled conditions, employers and insurers may deny benefits or employment after uncovering undisclosed doctors or illnesses. The column notes potential fraud implications and potential legal referrals.
Invasion of secret records faces privacy and care concerns
The piece argues that medical records privacy is breached by loopholes and a growing trend toward standardized diagnoses. Defensive medicine expands as symptoms are logged and monitored, risking misdiagnosis and malpractice fears. Solutions proposed include more paperwork and stricter disclosure, though each has drawbacks.
Inflation causes and blame shift in public view
A reader criticizes inflation causes and assigns blame to Congress unions and government programs. He cites rising minimum wage plans, escalating hospital costs, and mounting national debt, arguing that greed drives inflation and that the public will bear the burden. George Cooklis, North Center Street.
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George Cooklis
North Center Street
Retrospect on a Virginia Beach beating and a fraternity fix
A 23 year old woman was brutally beaten in a shopping center parking lot while bystanders ignored her plight. The assailant, angered by a minor traffic incident, needed hospitalization. The piece critiques bystander apathy and suggests punishment. It also notes youth workers placing a troubled boy in a college fraternity for attention and rehabilitation after forgery and theft.
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Virginia Beach
Truman Recognizes Israel Amid Ironies of History
Recounted reflections on Harry S. Truman backing of Israel in 1948 despite internal U.S. skepticism. The piece covers Zionist activism, British pledge failures, UN partition debates, and Truman’s political shifts influencing the landmark recognition. It notes key figures like Chaim Weizmann, Edward Jacobson, Warren Austin, and George Marshall, and cites the 1977 Kang Feats closing line.
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James V. Forrestal
U.S
Saudi Arabia
Truman
Holy Land
Arsibs
Mount of Temptation
Jordan
Robert J. Donovan
Harry S. Truman
United Nations
Palestine
King Ibn Saud
Matt Connolly
White House
U.N
United States
Department of Defense
State Department
Israel
Edward Jacobson
Jacobson
Weizmann
Warren Austin
George C. Marshall
Jerusalem
Clark Clifford
George Marshall
Marshall
America
Austin
Tel Aviv
Harry ‘Truman
Kang Feats
Federal furniture fire safety stalled by agency delays
The Consumer Product Safety Commission faces continued criticism for ignoring fire hazard warnings for four years while urging mandatory standards for upholstered furniture. Commerce officials claim fatal fires and injuries could drop with safe regulation, but progress stalls amid industry pushback and concerns about burden on small businesses. A separate prison anecdote recalls Bobby Baker’s encounter with Jimmy Hoffa, hinting at broader intrigue in the era.
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Washington
America
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Commerce Department
Commission
Commerce
Valerie Strauss
Byington
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Ari Sinan
Ven Tia
Igi
Sree
Sylvia Porter
Invasion of Secret Records
Sympton
Big Brother
Congress
Jim Bishop
Jerael
Harry Truman
Christians For Zionism
Clement Attlee
Hitler
Britain
Europe
Syndy
Hte
The
Safety Commission
Howard Tipton
John Byington
Wendell Ford
D-Ky
Carter
Bobby Baker
Baker
Senate
High and Mighty
Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary
Jimmy Hoffa
Hoffa
Bobby
Lyndon Johnson
Irland
Teamsters Union
Crack
Lester Velie
Jimmy Mafia
Velie
Purple Gang
Teamsters Organization
Mafla
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