Electing the Pennsylvania Attorney General: A Long Battle Ahead
Mason Denison analyzes a stalled bill to elect the state Attorney General, noting shifting legislative control likely aids reform yet facing constitutional hurdles. He argues the idea has broad merit, citing 40 states already electing AGs, and outlines steps to amend the Pennsylvania Constitution, with potential impact not until 1977 at the earliest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Denison
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
State Senate
Senate
Shapp
Israel Packel
Capitol Hil
Dear Mr Bishop Kari Carlson Seeks Last Word
Kari Carlson aged 11 writes Jim Bishop lampooning his columns and her mother, siblings, and dog in a playful letter. The exchange features sharp, humorous shots about journalism, family dynamics, and the column’s tone, ending with Kari asking her mom to quit nagging and vacuumming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bishop
MR. Bishop
Kari Carlson
Bishop
Abby
Heloise
Kari
Angie
Bette Davis
Charlie
Kelly
P.S
Mom
Newspaper Subscriptions and Rates Listing
An old newspaper page lists A P news service rights and editor names with various subscription plans. It details daily and weekly rates, monthly and yearly options, and mail delivery costs for Indiana counties and nearby regions. The text includes notices about rates for motor routes and mail subscriptions and mentions imprint and publication details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth R. S
Joan Ray
HI K. Hastie
RA Russell M. Hickey
JOSEPH L. DONNELLY _eneve
William B. Hastings
Sin News
Frank B. Hood
Associated Press
Focal News
AP News
Carrier Boy
Montthly
Arcostromg
Cambria
Clearfield
Jefferson
Westmoreland
Indiana
Edjouring
Yhtas
Tobacco rants by Ursterdate and yearbook snippets
In a 1924 note Ursterdate proclaims tobacco a filthy weed while praising cigars in a light hearted dig. 1949 Indiana Hospital reports Christmas newborns two babies and one of each parent in the state. 1959 Indiana Moose Lodge to relocate to North Fourth Street Extension per a club spokesman. 1969 Luciusboro couple flee a two story home fire likely from an overheated stove causing extensive damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Hospital
Albert Milyak
Indiana
Roy Clawson
Lodge of the Loyal Order of the Moose
North Fourth St
Luciusboro
Walter McAdams
Saudi PR plan by Mason targets U S media to boost image
Washington column discloses a draft $7.7 million Saudi publicity program led by Raymond Mason to place favorable coverage in outlets including Family Weekly. The plan envisions funding opera productions, university chairmanships, and a national supplement, with Mason and Downe Communications shaping editorial control.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
U.S
Opera
The
Charter Corp
Middle East
Faisal
Mason
Downe Communications
Family Weekly
American Home
Ladies’ Home Journal
Ed Downe
Sunday Supplement
Prince Fahad
Metropolitan Opera
Egypt
Saad
New York City
Saudi Arabia
Princeton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Colorado School of Mines
United States
Raymond K. Mason
Pat Kery
Les Whitten
Smithsonian
Parade Magazine
Mensa members seen as varied geniuses at Washington club
In a column by Tom Tiede, the writer critiques Mensa while noting its diverse members from track walkers to professors. He cites a Washington chapter official describing a range of interests from wine tasting to symphony trips and mentions about a dozen inmates at San Quentin among the 1,800 Americans in the top two percent of IQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Tiede
Washington
Charles Fallon
Fallon
Rotarians
Mensa
International Association of People
America
Club
Charles Condon
San Quentin
Brain power and the brain bank idea in Mensa column
The column discusses Mensa starting a brain bank to gather thought on national and international problems. Charles Fallon is named to organize it, with examples from Miami sewage ideas and a Cyprus political puzzle. It urges applying new remedies and broader thought beyond mere fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mensa
Charles Fallon
Chicago
Fallon
Miami
Cyprus
Rotarians
Jaycees
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sir Francis Bacot
Interstate Highways Progress and Bio-Gas Plan Highlight 1974 View
As of Sept 30, 1974 the Interstate system was 99 percent complete or underway totaling 42,062 miles of 42,500 with 438 miles not yet hearings. Open to traffic reached 26,021 miles with 11,262 complete and 24,759 under improvement. Funding remained to be obligated about 24 percent of total, or 36 percent accounting for inflation. Also notes energy crisis and a Bio-Gas of Colorado plant near Greeley to convert 1,650 tons of cow manure daily into methane for fuel, yielding a gas mix of 70 percent methane and 30 percent carbon dioxide, with fertilizer byproduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Oakley
Mark Twain
Secretary of Transportation
Claude S. Brinegar
Brinegar
Sys
Bio-Gas of
Colorado
Lines
Public Service Co
Bio-Gas
Greeley
America
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John
Big John
Notreame
Water St
Indiana Printing & Publishing Company
Indiana, Pa
Rd Ray
Merce Fallay
Sewood Cass
Diaga, Peas
Gxtca
Time Magazine
Smithsonian Institution
Tiede
California
Salton Sea
Colorado River
Richard Nixon
Thelma Catherine Ryan
el Salvador
Central American
Caribbean Sea
John Tyler
Maine
New Hampshire
Rebecca
Ruth
India
B.C
Interstate
Berry's
Siu
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