Education Contract Scandal Exposed By HEW Audit Findings
A 24 page HEW Audit report reveals lax contract management by the Office of Education. Hundreds of research contracts lack final reports with some overdue eight years. Contractors underreported property owned or purchased with contract funds and government assets amount to over 200 million, unrecorded in ledgers.
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Education Office
HEW
Terrel H. Bell
Education
Office of Education
Poperty
Texas Educational Agency
National Safety Council
Chicago
Leon Schwartz
North American Rockwell Company
Autumn’s Beautiful Death Shades the Year in Color
A lyric meditation on autumn’s onset and decline, contrasting summer’s end with cooler days. Vivid images of leaves, geese, and quiet landscapes set a period tone, while shifting tones reflect change, decay, and a serene, orderly transition to winter.
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Universal Cathedral
Lawmaker Notes and Bills in Harrisburg Session
Assembly members outline introduced resolutions honoring Corry’s Gary Giacoma and Harry Burrows, a plan to consolidate agencies into one cabinet level department, and a bill to address widow payments. They discuss tax on out of state workers, marijuana penalties, seat belts in school buses, and praise the Pennsylvania Farmer’s Association. They also recount receptions and reflections on former governor Nixon era memoirs.
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House
Ways and Means
Jim
R. Budd Dwyer
Corry
Gary Giacoma
Harry Burrows
Rural Electrification Association
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Sam Frank
Lehigh
Pennsylvania Farmer's Association
Kenneth Bostwick
Harrisburg
John Phillips
North East
Raymond
Reid Ferguson
Penn State
Seabee Bee
Org Neal Canny
Nothing wrong with democracy it’s just slow
In Our Opinion argues democracy endures despite criticism as 200 million Americans contend with complex laws and seesaw ethics. It contrasts democratic self policing with totalitarian edicts, notes courts’ harshness to some and leniency to others, and maintains democracy will rise to challenges when society awakens.
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Pear Harbor
United States
Quote on tuition and university education from Teddy Roosevelt
A Grass Roots Opinion piece from Healdsburg California cites Teddy Roosevelt to argue education influences ethics. It notes the idea that a man without schooling might steal from a freight car, while a university educated person could steal from the railroad as a whole.
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Healdsburg
Calif
Tribune
Teddy Roosevelt
Corry Banking Firms Announce Local Family Honor
Corry Building and Loan Association and both Citizens and National Banks announce that Gary Lee Swanson, who just celebrated his third birthday, and his mother Mrs. Carl Swareca were honored at a family dinner last evening at the home of her parents on Liberty Street. The feature appeared in the Corry Evening Journal, with local officials and long standing community leaders noted in the 1920 context.
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Corry Building and Loan Association
Citizens and
National Banks
Gary Lee Swanson
Carl Swareca
Earle Hasbrouck
Liberty Street
Corry
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White House
U.S
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Anna
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Tin
Wren
Frank Moore
Jim Cals
Schwartz
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Lawrence Park Township
C.L. Schmidt
Newspeaker
Lawrence Tl
Bret
United States of America
Grass Roots Opinion
Ime
Stanley H. Nichols
Corry Club
RW. Brown
C.E. Shoop
C.A. Shuss
W.L. Peake
Pennsylvania Kiwanis
Erie
Warren
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