Ghost voting mars PennsylvaniaHouse absentee scandal
The Uniontown Evening Standard reports lawmakers voting from afar or while absent, with one member in Europe and others in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. It notes attempts to curb ghost votes, new $9000 equipment, a controversial pay raise, and calls for fines to deter absentee casting.
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Pennsylvania
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Europe
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Pittsburgh
State House
House
Herbert Fineman
John T. Walsh
McKeesport
Walsh
Harrisburg
Fineman
Senate
Uniontown Evening Standard
Real Nixon and McGovern emerge from distorted campaign images
The piece argues campaigns skew public perception of Nixon and McGovern. It portrays Nixon as warm and selfless, citing acts of private charity and a principled 1960 stance against challenging election results. It notes McGovern also suffers from a warped public image shaped by campaign narratives.
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Nixon
United States
Richard Nixon
Vacation Pay Priority in Bankruptcy and McGovern Image
The text explains that wages and vacation pay earned within three months before bankruptcy receive priority up to 6000, with any remaining as general claims. It also contains long political commentary praising George McGovern’s consistency and decency, highlighting his stance on human welfare and Eagleton’s situation. The piece mixes legal Digest-like content with editorial praise.
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Asges
McGovern
Eagleton
Conference on Death and a New Career Path
A skeptical discussion in St. Peter Minnesota questions retirement age and life expectancy. It cites experts like Dr. Alexander Comfort and anecdotes of Jim Penney and George Washington, arguing productivity may extend into the 80s and push toward reinventing careers rather than retiring. The piece reflects on history and modern forecasts.
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St. Peter, Minn
Alexander Comfort
University College
London
Coin showdown over three million Carson silver dollars sale
The government plans to sell three million uncirculated Carson City silver dollars drawing criticism from coin dealers and investment bankers. Regulators and promoters clash over terms and promotional language used by the GSA as SE C scrutiny and cease and desist warnings loom.
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New York
Carson Cuy
New
William Gasey
Securities and Schange Commission
General Services
GSA
SEC
Milton Fisher
Nixon
Joel Goen
Storm Delays Holiday Lights as Corry Smarts Snow
In Corry on November 7 1952 a pre dawn blizzard dumped four inches of snow, Erie escaped with a tenth of an inch. Chamber of Commerce doubts Christmas lights promotions will proceed. At Mrs Alfred Morrison Sr home two bridge clubs played with Mrs James P Sullivan Mrs Donald Nantes and Mrs Louis Valentine winning. Forty years earlier in 1932 troopers raided a bootlegging operation near the powder plant and Laban Wardle led Corry Independents to a 25 0 victory over Jamestown Crescents at Athletic Field.
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Corry
Erie
Alfred Morrison Sr
Franklin Street
G.G. Club
John Mooney
Laban Wardle
Billy Myers
Freddie Puseh
Union City
How To Contact Your Legislators USA Officials Pa Contacts
A list of contact addresses for United States Senators Richard S. Schwelker and Hugh Scott in Washington and Harrisburg, Governor Milton Shapp in Harrisburg, Senator R Budd Dwyer in Harrisburg, and United States Representatives Joseph P. Vigorito and Forest Hopkins with their respective office locations and post office addresses.
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United States Senate
Richard S. Schwelker
Senate
Washington, D.C
R. Budd Dwyer
Harrisburg
United States Representative Assembly
Joseph P. Vigorito
Forest Hopkins
Cannon House
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