Support for elected Pennsylvania attorney general in legislature
In our opinion support is building in the Pennsylvania Legislature for electing the state attorney general rather than appointing by the governor. The current danger of appointment is the appearance that the governor controls the office. The proposal aims to ensure independence and public trust.
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Pennsylvania
Need for an Independent Attorney General by Direct Election
The speaker argues that appointive AGs are trapped between protecting benefactors and facing removal, creating a no-win scenario. An independent AG elected directly would improve the odds of appointing an impartial official, though independence cannot be guaranteed.
Autumn to winter across a world of seasonal vignettes
A sequence of vivid, prose style images marks the shift from autumn to winter. From red apple trees and frosty mornings to busy schoolyards, farm smells, seas and skies, it sketches homes, landscapes, people and animals adapting to the cold season with nostalgic, lyrical snapshots.
Sylvia Porter and the Unclaimed Cash Fortune
A long warning on unclaimed assets in the United States estimated at 20 billion dollars. It cites missing heirs, forgotten estates, vanished bank accounts, and dormant securities as potential rightful owners. Theodore W. Roth and Missing Heirs International urge action before claims lapse and cite W C Fields as a famed example.
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U.S
Theodore W. Roth
Missing Heirs International
New York City
Roth
Unclaimed NY bank accounts sparkNov 1 deadline warning
Mass outreach warns New Yorkers to act now to recover dormant savings as 5 year rule triggers state seizure. Details show prior law changes and revenue figures, urging deposit/withdrawal, passbook submission, or bank contact to avoid loss of interest and ownership. Also notes Vietnam War era prisoner reports from SANE group.
SANE accuses Vietnam of detaining up to 300000 political prisoners
The letter to Vietnam observer Dinh Ba Thi charges the Communist regime with detaining up to 300000 political prisoners, far more than former Saigon officials, while urging an international inspection and full accounting of political detentions. It notes human rights concerns and calls for reeducation camp scrutiny amid a tense pre election purge in federal fuel regulation.
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Vietnam
Sayi
Sis
SANE
Last words from famous figures in witty deathbed phrases
A curio list gathers last words from scholars writers and leaders. Entries include Maria Mitchell Thoreau Ethan Allen Oscar Wilde Georges Clemenceau Dylan Thomas and others noting witty defiance humor and calm in final moments.
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Forsythia
Great Plains
Daddy
S Sylvia Porter
W.C. Fields
New York
New York State Department of Audit and Control
Albany
Washington
Saigon
Hoa Hao
Third Force
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Hailaby
Ney
Thian
Ani
Une
Sanford
By Jack Anderson
Gottlieb
United Stations
Dinh Ba Thi
Coach Sanford
Kim Bennett
Concord Township
Federal Regulatory Agency
Sage and Journal
Barnaby Conrad
Maria Mitchell
Nantucket
Dr. Fidge
Clifton Fadiman
Fadiman
Henry David Thoreau
God
Thoreau
Ethan Allen
Green Mountain Boys
Parson
Allen
Band of Angels
Carl Panzram
James Rogers
Nevada
William Palmer
Henry Ward Beecher
Richard Monckton Milnes
Rabelais
Max Baer
Dominique Bouhours
Arnold Rothstein
John Henry
Doc
Holliday
Oscar Wilde
Georges Wilhelm Hegel
Georges Clemenceau
France
Germany
James Croll
Dylan Thomas