The Pennsylvania Story An Effort Of Sorts
Governor Shapp's line vetoes cut about a quarter million from the capital spending budget, a minor sum against a four billion dollar annual total. The measure prompts protests from beneficiaries while supporters hail it as a restraint on taxpayer spending, amid a state budget now topping four hundred twelve billion annually.
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Harrisburg
Shapp
Picayune
Keystone State
Boston
Altoona
Blair County
Movie critics hail a comeback for Hollywood on TV era
Jim Bishop surveys Hollywood's revival in film storytelling and star dynamics, noting the shift from star power to taut scripts. He cites Dans and directors shaping modern cinema, praises The Front Page live on stage and screen, and highlights enduring favorites like The Sting and Doctor Zhivago as evidence of cinema’s resilience.
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Jim Bishop
Hollywood
John Wayne
Charlie Chaplin
Francis X. Bishman
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Theda Bara
Valentino
John Gilbert
Clara Bow
Joan Crawford
Clark Gable
Jean Harlow
Tyrone Power
Rita Hayworth
William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy
Jackie Gleason
Milton Berle
Television
Hollywood Film
New York
Serpico
Art Carney
Harry & Tonto
Ryan
Billy Wilder
Ben Hecht
Charles MacArthur
Jed Harris
Chicago
Jack Lemmon
Walter Matthau
Wilder
J.A.L. Diamond
Unclear text on officials and payments from 5 end legal notes
Fragmentary OCR mentions president treasurer paid and legal matters at Ly 5 end, with names unclear. Lacking concrete facts, the item records a financial or administrative note with undefined individuals and locations.
Paving Requests and Street Changes Reported in Clymer
Petitions presented to Clymer Council seek paving on Grant Street between 6th and 7th and Maple Street between 6th and 7th. A street light was requested at Olive and 3rd, and a sidewalk grade was proposed for Water Street north side between 12th and 13th.
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Clymer
Clymer Council
Grant St
Maple St
Olive
Water St
Homer City
Heilwood
Indiana Borough Council
Blairsville — Council
Blairsville
Indiana County Housing Authority
Buckley inexpertly defends allies while dodging facts
Washington Merry-Go-Round criticizes William F Buckley for defending powerful figures without verifying evidence. The piece cites Buckley’s handling of Sen Joe McCarthy, Tom Dodd and Chilean junta torture claims, accusing him of accepting official denials over independent corroboration and labeling him an ornament to the profession despite minor fault in a feud.
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William R. Buckley
Republic
Buckley
Spain
Iberia Air Line
Joe McCarthy
Ray Cohn
Tom Dodd
E. Howard Hunt
Sherlock Holmes
Stra
Dodd
Amy Conger
Ackley
State Department
Welfare fund thefts run into billions say inspector general
Victor Riesel reports State Inspector General William Meyers on massive welfare fraud in New York and beyond. He cites ineligibility rates around 20 percent, with New York City higher, and argues billions are diverted from federal, state, and local funds. He names persistent lax audits, hospital overcharges, and abuse by vendors as key factors.
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Victor Riesel
New York
William Meyers
Meyers
Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Inspector General
New York City
PBA
Ken McFeeley
McFeeley
Land of Ours
New York State
Ohio
Michigan Dept. of Social Services
Illinois
James Dwight, Jr
Bill Meyers
George Berlinger
Speaking Freely on Rockefeller and the Vice Presidency
The piece discusses Nelson Rockefeller’s appointment as vice president after months of Senate and House scrutiny. It notes controversy over wealth and integrity, questions about presidential succession, and the rarity of direct public election for veep, while contrasting historic norms with contemporary scrutiny and urging cautious constitutional reflection.
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Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller
Senate
House
Rockvivier
United States
Rockefeller
Ford
Nelson Rockefeller
Gerald Ford
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