Democrats Poised for Big Win in Governorships
AP survey predicts Democrats will gain net 3 to 7 governorships across 35 states. Dems lead in 29 states with 2 weeks to election, incumbents favored in several, including New Jersey and Florida. California and New York seen as top prizes. shifts reflect broader mood and prelude to 1976 White House race.
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Court rules double compensation not allowed for hand loss
Commonwealth Court overturned a Workers' Compensation ruling, saying a factory worker cannot receive duplicate benefits for the same hand loss. The employee lost parts of his left hand in two presses but was already fully compensated after the first injury, so no additional payout was permitted.
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Suspension Called Political Motive Noted in Union Row
Francis P Funaro, head of Local 2107 AFSCME, says his suspension by the International union over the weekend appears politically motivated after Local 2107 endorsed Republican Drew Lewis for governor. AFSCME International President Jerry Wurf cited dangerous conduct but gave no specific charges. Local 2107 represents state DOT workers in Allegheny County and endorsed Lewis noting his stance against pacting.
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Can Sell Bonds To Raise Funds
Metropolitan Edison Co of Reading won PUC approval to issue up to 24.5 million dollars in first mortgage bonds priced around 14 percent to refinance a 30 year issue maturing November 1. Rent a gardens.
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YMCA Weekly Activity Calendar and Notices
The YMCA schedule lists daily swim sessions, youth programs, and intramural activities with times for Tadpole, Beginners, Coed, and senior groups across Monday to Saturday. It also notes varied activities such as crafts, boys and girls intramurals, family swims, and specialized programs throughout the week. GAS StaTooNS RECYCLE NEW YORK reports that many gas stations are closing or repurposed due to the energy crunch, with estimates of 10,000 closures since 1970 and some sites becoming fast food outlets, flower shops, libraries, or churches.
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Controlling Power Costs Through Nighttime Chores
Advice urges rescheduling energy use to after 8 p.m. or weekends. Washing, drying, dishwashing and baking after hours, plus keeping daytime thermostats under 68 degrees, can curb rising electricity bills and reduce daytime energy demand.
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