New Judicial Shuffle Promises Minor Court Reform in PA
In Our Opinion discusses Pennsylvania’s plan to reorganize the minor judiciary by creating 595 districts, requiring lawyers or course training for justices of the peace, shifting compensation from fees to state and county salaries, and noting the reform aims to improve administration of the 90 percent of cases handled at the JP level while phasing in changes through 1975. The piece argues the changes curb abuses and promote more efficient, evenhanded justice at the community level.
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Justice of the Peace
Justices of the Peace
Jps
State Department of Education
Wilkes-Barre
Public Protection or Fox Guards the Chicken Coop?
Washington regulators are portrayed as captured by corporate power. A Mintz investigation accuses the FTC and FAA of lax oversight, revealing cronied leaders, cushy pay, and political leverage that shield industry over public safety and consumer rights.
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Washington Post
Morton Mintz
Food and Drug Administration
FTC
Nutty Behavior Patterns and Eccentric Friends
A humorous meditation on nutty behavioral patterns, noting how humorless people seem sane while everyone else shows quirks. Vignettes include a wife scrutinizing with a magnifying glass, a father dodging doctors, and friends who dine, snack, and watch TV with odd rituals.
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Kelly
Walnut Creek Opinion Sees Tolerance Limiting Violent Dissent
Grass Roots Opinion from Walnut Creek California argues that the American public is reaching a limit on tolerance for hoodlumism rioting and crimes against persons. It states that votes show violence will no longer be tolerated and questions the authenticity of dissident causes in some cases.
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T.v
Uned
Neil Hamilton
Parker House
Walnut Creek
Calif
TV Thanksgiving Parade Coverage Split by Networks
CBS and NBC devoted Thanksgiving morning to department store parades while four pro football games on CBS and NBC and a college game on ABC filled a large afternoon block. NBC focused on New York City parades with a street circus feel, featuring sponsors and TV stars. Lorne Greene and Alan King generated commentary and satire, illustrating contrasting hosting styles and audience reactions.
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New York
CBS
NBC
ABC
Toronto
Detroit
Philadelphia
New York City
Santa Claus
Boys In Maxi Coats And Fashion Wars
A playful social sketch traces fashion wars between men and women in a city scene. Males adopt ankle length coats and military jackets while women reclaim shirts, jeans, scarves, and flowered tops. Haircuts, jockey caps, and bangs become symbols of shifting style boundaries.
Corry Storm Sewer Delays Prompt Council Action
Corry council met in a special session to urge the East Smith street storm sewer project contractor to speed completion and improve winter travel for residents. Also noted: a birth at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs John Waseak of 417 West Pleasant Street and the Corry Jamestown Ladies Night of Harmony event at 100F Hall.
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East Smith Street
Council
Suto
Corry Hospital
John Waseak
West Pleasant Street
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D-Ark
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Miles
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Sen
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RSC
Moore
American Bar Association
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Paul Rand Dixon
Hale
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Peter Rodino
J. Vitale
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Broyhill
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40Y
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Callahan
Adele
North Bergen, N.J
Laurel and Hardy
Grass Roots Opinion
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Nuuse
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Lorne Greene
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