Questions Raised by Auditor General on Shapp Funds
State Auditor General Robert P. Casey questions Gov. Shapp’s accounting after an audit shows more than 94 million dollars in unencumbered funds across General and Motor License Funds. Casey argues surpluses should roll into the next budget, potentially reducing tax needs and highway funding pressure.
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Handling money first of two parts
Washington based LEAA funds largely private reports and overseas studies in a critical look at spending. About 20 experts contributed to assessments while four of seven annual reports were prepared by editor Joe Foote at $599,330 total. The agency funds a Canada crime study and a memoir project for former DC Police Chief Jerry Wilson.
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Law and order costs and public notices in federal reports
LEAA spent 17481.32 for Press Intelligence Services to receive national press clippings. Nolan and White Visual Communications billed 32477 for artwork and six volume report design for the National Advisory Commission on Criminal Justice Standards. NACLA and Resource One funding changes threaten the Spies project. foundations pull support. Oregon litter law deposits praised by a self conducted survey with minimal roadside trash observed.
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National Advisory Commission On Criminal Justice Standards
Safer in Illinois by Paul Harvey
The Illinois labeling law cut post transfusion hepatitis by about 80 percent since 1972. The piece argues for nationwide blood labeling and an all volunteer national program, citing Dr J Garrett Allen and the American Blood Commission, and notes safety gains and ongoing fights with commercial banks. It also mentions broader financial and personal cautionary topics before reporting New York TV Nielsen data showing slight rises in evening viewers despite mixed set-use trends.
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Nielsen probes audience data methods amid set usage shifts
Nielsen outlines two data streams for audience measurement: meters in 1,200 homes show immediate viewing patterns but not viewer counts, and diaries in 2,300 unmetered homes supply headcounts. The combined data showed lower set use yet higher viewership early this season, prompting an external inquiry by networks and NAB to verify methods while Nielsen reviews sampling and production processes.
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Local News Publication Rates and Advertising Details
Fragment lists publication terms for local news content and AP dispatches, with pricing for yearly, weekly, and carrier delivery. Mentions display advertising rates and subscription terms, but text is incomplete and fragmented.
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