Inmate labor union demand shakes up Delaware County prison
A group of inmates at Delaware County Prison in eastern Pennsylvania has announced its intention to form a labor union. The move aims to secure collective bargaining rights amid rising militancy among public employees nationwide.
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Prison Inmates Seek Union Election At Institution
A labor coalition plans to petition the State Labor Relations Board to hold a representational election among 250 inmates. An attorney with the county legal assistance group sees a valid inmate case. The prison board head anticipates possible outside strike requests. Washington tops news with a pessimistic American poll showing low confidence in the future amid economic and political turmoil.
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State Labor Relations Board
Legal Assistance Association
Calling for gifts of spirit to sustain America
A call to civic duty and sacrifice to uphold American vigor as the bicentennial nears. Citizens are urged to reduce energy use, boost productivity, guide youth, combat crime, and support reform, echoing Rome’s voluntary fleet aid in crisis. Submissions are invited for the official bicentennial slogan with a December 1 deadline.
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Washington, D.C
Consensus predicts modest expansion amid uneven forecasts
In New York, economists voice a cautious consensus that the U.S. economy may grow about 5 to 7 percent this year, modest and uneven. Forecasters warn that impoundables cloud the horizon, with the expansion not accelerating across all sectors and risks of an inflation-connected downturn in the longer term.
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Humility and pride from a writer's family study
A personal reflection traces humility lessons from parents, noting work ethic and critique, the battle with self doubt, and a daughter’s book dedication. It bridges memory with a New York AP note on a 1972 radio history book, linking family influence to literary achievement and public recognition.
Nostalgic radio and TV show clips from early networks
A brisk trip through old broadcasts and performers from NBC CBS and ABC noting Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street and obscure singers. It recalls private eye series Pat Novak For Hire Jack Webb and a gallery of quirky titles Og Son of Fire The Bishop and the Gargoyle Syncopated History Omar the Mystic Mr Meek The Strange Dr Weird and more. It also nods to Carl Kolchak and Mobile One as early equivalents and to city desk shows Night Beat Front Page Farrell and Dick Steele Boy Reporter plus The Whispering Pianist and Manhattan Merry Go Round for music buffs.
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