Pennsylvania Lawmakers Urged to Join Public Bargaining Talks
The Pennsylvania story notes lawmakers weary of being bargained into a hole by 97 000 state workers and unions under Act 195 1970. A proposed 1977 78 bill would require two General Assembly members to join negotiations with the Governor and union representatives to protect taxpayers. Senate support appears likely while House backing remains uncertain.
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Mason Denison
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Executive
Governor's Office
Legislative
Legislative Branch
Senate
Commonwealth
State Government Committee
General Assembly
House
Martin L. Murray
House of Representatives
Pennsylvania News Service
Shecky Greene’s Turn From Chaos to Quiet Strength
Shecky Greene, once famed for raunchy stage antics and heavy gambling, quit drinking and smoking after a parathyroid surgery left him mute. His wife Nalani helped him through faith and candles, leading to a sober comeback with sharper timing, a kinder public image, and ongoing medical care.
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Jim Bishop
Shecky Greene
Las Vegas
Florida
Mr. Greene
Chicago
Shecky
Diplomat
America
Frank Sinatra
Sinatra
Greene
Nalani
San Francisco
National Council of Alcoholics
Natani
New York
St. Patrick's
Vegas
King Features Syndicate
Jobs Growth in Indiana County Driven by Chamber Effort
Readers credit the Indiana County Chamber of Commerce and its Industrial Development Corporation with guiding a broad economic resurgence. Since 1953 the group helped create about 4,500 jobs by attracting and expanding firms like Robertshaw Controls, Indiana Sportswear, Fisher Scientific, FMC Corp, Star Manufacturing and others while promoting diversification and natural beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bureau of Employment Security
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
Indiana County Chamber of Commerce
Industrial Development Corporation
County Industrial Development Authority
Chamber of Commerce
Robertshaw Controls Co
Indiana Sportswear
Seasonall Industries, Inc
Fisher Scientific Co
FMC Corp
Davis Trucking Co
Beckwith Machinery Co
Cotatomic, Inc
Star Manufacturing Co
Cameron's Rest
Mt. View Christian Home
Chamber
Inside Labor Where's Black Gold
Victor Riesel reports on the US miners strike led by Arnold Miller as White House warns mid March production may falter. Miller, paid $66,473 annually, moves between Washington and Charleston with a bodyguard, fears assassination, and drifts from talks revealing deep internal feuding and reform rhetoric amid looming coal shortages and potential layoffs across industry.
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Victor Riesel
Washington
White House
Arnold Miller
Charleston
W.va
Miller
West Virginia
John
Jay 1
Rockefeller IV
United Mine Workers
UMW
Pittsburgh
District 17
Cecil Roberts
Miler
Tony Boyle
Boyle
Jack Yablonski
Brother Miller
Chrysler Corp
Midwest Utilities
Ray Marshall
Carter
Ohio
Detroit
Chicago
National Union
John L. Lewis
Vivid Newspaper Syndleaty
Its A Fact Car Purchases Share Tiny In 1975
The Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association notes that car purchases represented only three percent of personal consumption expenditures in 1975, making it the most expensive purchase after buying a house. Separately, the number of widows in the United States in 1976 reached 10.7 million, up more than one million since 1970.
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Ing Homes
California
Medicare
Federal
New York City
HEW
BI Halamandaris
Mario Biaggi
D-N.y
Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association
United States
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USA
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Washington, D.C
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U.S
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