Too many Philadelphia bars spark licensing debate
Philadelphia officials discuss trimming licensed taverns by state buyouts while gaps in licensing rules remain. Governor Shafer attends as concerns mirror across Corry and other cities where quotas exceed reality. Officials note inactive clubs and owner willingness as potential fixes, but resist broad buyout legislation. The stalemate persists.
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Philadelphia
Corry
Richard Baxter
Erie
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
Baxter
Vacations and Signatures Stir Reader Letters in Distant Papers
A Morris Minnesota tribune item notes a man who quit smoking 17 years ago and saved 2445 dollars for a five week West European trip for his wife and two daughters, challenging critics who deny families a trip. Townsend Montana star comments on demands for signed editorials and the secrecy of speech writers and law clerks.
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Morris, Minn
Tribune
Europe
Long Hair for Men Sparks Debate and Political Use
A reader laments long hair on men and argues it clashes with grooming standards, while teens and parents clash over rights. The piece contrasts historic hair norms with modern trends and notes a broader column on politics. It also reports on a Washington poverty corps project producing political data books for Republican congressmen, funded by taxpayers, with overtime work and involvement by Don Rumfeld and Max Friedersdorf.
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Darwin
Washington
Poverty Corps data books spark GOP help debate
The piece reports on Poverty Corps distributing data booklets to Congressmen, noting Larry Hogan received one without request. It details waste and duplication in HEW budgets, with Ottinger probing $8,015,000 in duplicate education surveys, a $1 million Programs Evaluation by Summer Interns project, and internal warnings over PEBSI.
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Maryland
Larry Hogan
Poverty Corps
Hogan
Ottinger
HEW
PEBSI
Corry Briefs Night Blast and Wage Boost Edict
Unexplained blast jolts Corry last night felt north to Clymer and surrounding areas. City Council approves 15 percent wage increase for most non elected city workers, borrowing 1500 dollars to cover November and December salaries. Carnation Milk plant workers consider CIO United Workers Union affiliation after leaving Food Tobacco and Agricultural Workers Union. Police pursue shoplifting gang believed to have hit several stores, connected to Woolworth raid. Corry wakes to a fresh dusting of snow.
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Clymer
Food, Tobacco and Agricultural Workers Union
Ion and Maintenance
Carnation Milk Company
Cambridge Springs
Cio-United Workers Union
Corry
Woolworth
Mexican American ferment and the threat of violence in San Antonio
The Wall Street Journal reporter examines rising Mexican American discontent in San Antonio where a few hundred followers of MANO leader Beto Martinez advocate armed revolt. Officials warn of potential summer violence while many Mexican Americans achieve prominence. poverty and barroom gangs persist in barrios.
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San Antonio
Beto Martinez
Texas
The
Wall Street Journal
Richard Shaffer
Southwest
Martinez
MANO
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Grass Roots Opinion
George Cooklis
Daniel Boone
Kit Carson
Bill Ayres
Ohio
David Dennis
Indiana
Hamilton Fish, Jr
New York
Manuel Lujan, Jr
New Mexico
Martin McKneally
Rogers Morton
Thomas Pelly
Don Reigle
Michigan
Earl Ruth
North Carolina
John Zwach
Minnesota
Don Rumsfeld
Max Friedersdorf
Congressional Relations
GOP
By Jack Anderson
Friedersdorf
Democratic Party
Health, “Education, and Welfare Department
Office of Education
Dick Ottinger
D-N.y
B. Alden Lillywhite
Belmont
Lillywhite
Corry Evening Journal
West South Street
George R. Sample
William Eaton
John McLaughlin
Associated Press
AP News
Cera
Paul Harvey
Walter McAllister
Beta
Penene
Brown Power
Black Power
Joseph Montoya
United States Commission On Civil Rights
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