PSBA claims PSEA plan causes state chaos in schools
PSBA president A B Kennedy accuses PSEA of irresponsible master plan implementation that spurs 28 school strikes this fall. He alleges tactics pressure communities and taxpayers, and criticizes Erie administrators for prioritizing football practice over classroom learning amid ongoing disputes.
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Kenney
General Assembly
Pennsylvania
Erie
Teachers and drivers push House Bill 1421 reforms
Assemblyman Forest Hopkins reports heavy calls from retired teachers over House Bill 1421, destined for the Senate. The act would lift retirement benefits for about 40,000 former school employees, with a 33 percent boost for those retired by July 1, 1966 and smaller steps for later retirees, funded by a $25 million cost shared by state and districts.
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How To Contact Your Legislators
United States Senate and Pennsylvania officials listed include Senator Richard Schweiker and Senator Hugh Scott with Washington offices, Governor Milton Shapp in Harrisburg, and Representative Joseph Vigorito along with Budd Dwyer and Forest Hopkins at Harrisburg offices. The note provides addresses for contacting lawmakers.
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Richard S. Schweiker
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United States Representative Assembly
Joseph P. Vigorito
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Critics question charity fund and Oscar GAO findings
A GAO review questions the Christian Children's Fund on how 25 million dollars raised to aid children was spent, noting 2.4 million went to advertising and many projects lacked proper oversight. Mondale plans hearings as scrutiny widens to other charities.
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Christian Children’s Fund
Walter Mondale
D-Minn
General Accounting Office
GAO
Mondale
Kenya
Philippines
Hong Kong
Mexico
Children’s Fund
Litchee Nut Larry Retires After 1908 Coney Island Shootout
Lt Lawrence Sullivan known as Litchee Nut Larry patrolled Coney Island in 1908. He clashed with organized criminals Kid Twist and Cyclone Louie as Lovie the Lump killed Miss Carroll Terry during a bar massacre. Sullivan retired at 5 p.m. on May 14, 1908 after the day’s deadly events.
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Norton Point
East Harlem
Vadh Lewis
Cyclone Louie
Louis Poggi
Louie
Lump
Kid Twist
Carroll Terry
Miss. Terry
Lovie the
Nathan
Scenic Railway
Lovie
Sullivan
Twist
Louie the Lump
Kid
Miss Terry
New York
Latins in South Florida rise to nouveau riche status
In Miami area, Latin Americans include at least 50 millionaires among a community of 350,000. Notable figures and wealthy Cuban exiles shape a scene of luxury across Coral Gables, Miami Beach, Palm Beach, and Key Biscayne. Inflation and past wealth transfers influence fortunes as Cubans remember pre revolution assets and new opportunities in exile.
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Maurice Ferre
Jose ‘Pepin' Bosch
Bacardi
Miami Beach
Carlos Pino Socarras
Cuba
South Florida
Palm Beach
Gold Coast
Key Biscayne
Coral Gables
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