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Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1987

Page

16

Age Is No Barrier as Senior Citizens Tour Capitol

Daily Times staff writer ALDAN-Charles Lauretta, 74, leader of the Delaware County Council of Organizations of Senior Citizens, spent a week in Washington as a congressional senior citizen intern. The program featured seminars, meetings with leaders, a budget exercise, and discussions on Supreme Court cases, with Lauretta noting both admiration and sharp opinions about Nixon and Reagan.

Daily Times Aldan Charles Lauretta Delaware County Council of Organizations of Washington, D.C U.S Curt Weldon R-7 Alaska Guam Capitol Lauretta Dorothy Springfield Road The New York Times Richard Nixon Nixon

Senate moves to shape bill preserving liquor monopoly

Harrisburg reports after days of closed talks the Senate plans to amend a Democrat authored bill to keep the state liquor monopoly with a June 30 deadline. Law and Justice Committee met this morning to debate changes as Sen. Shumaker aims to send the bill to the floor. Republicans worry over enforcement shifts to state police and judge appointments by the LCB while considering private sector sales expansion.

Harrisburg Senate Liquor Control Board Commonwealth Senate Law and Justice Committee John Shumaker Dauphin County John Stauffer Chester LCB Shumaker

Federal judges impose longer prison terms in 1986 study

A Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics report shows average federal sentences increased 32 percent from 1979 to 1986. Drug, fraud, weapons, and robbery offenses all saw longer terms, with drug sentences up 38 percent and fraud 43 percent. Across 40,740 convictions last year, 51 percent received prison terms, and the average sentence neared 5 years.

Washington Department of Justice Department’s Bureau of Justice Statistics Steven R. Schlesinger Bureau

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