Saylor, Conservation Leader, Dies at 65 in Houston
John P. Saylor of Pennsylvania, long a conservation advocate and author of the Wilderness Act, died at 65 after a heart attack following stomach surgery. President Nixon praised his service while Gov. Shapp and local officials sent condolences. Burial planned in Johnstown. special election possible to fill his House seat.
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Milton Shapp
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Office of Coal Research
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Truman
Obscenity rulings spark debate in Pennsylvania
In the wake of the Supreme Court last June ruling on obscenity standards, Pennsylvania officials and prosecutors split on how to apply the new tests. Cases against bookstore owners proceed under a 1939 part replaced law, while lawmakers and local governments weigh new explicit standards and definitions.
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Wyoming County
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Luzerne
New York
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Arlen Specter
Specter
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Last Day For Absentee Ballots In Erie County
Tomorrow is the final day to apply for absentee ballots at the Erie County courthouse for the November 6 election. Chief Voter Registrar Della Desser notes low applications this year. Commissioner William Hill, chair of the Election Board, says the office stays open until 5 p.m. to accommodate last minute requests and addresses complaints about late notifications.
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Erie County
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William Hill
Election Board
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