28 Jan 1976
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1976
Page
1
Mason Denison critiques Governor Shapp for proposing a Department of Corrections by merging the Bureau of Correction with the Board of Probation and Parole. He notes historical failures of similar consolidations and cites Francis J. Shafer of the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association, who warns of unchecked power and lack of checks and balances.
Jim Bishop reflects on aging and childhood, contrasting memories of youth with aged perspectives. He argues life is harsh at every stage, with babies demanding love and adults facing barriers to success, while early learning begins with words like da da and master and the word no.
In early years children learn to play and share amid cruelty and lies. The author recalls bosses in life, strict teachers, and a stern priest while noting painful discipline, homework, and moments of happiness. He reflects on his father’s poverty and power, and how he learned to tune him out. Cheap propaganda
Daily publication details list Associated Press rights and multiple subscription options. It outlines carrier, mail, and motor route rates by duration and region, with prepaid terms and minimal compliance notes for second class imprint and postage.
District Attorney W Thomas Malcolm led a January 28 1961 crackdown on obscene literature sales in Indiana County. In 1966 Lloyd E Bastian a prominent Indiana businessman became illustrious potentate of Jaffa Temple Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine at Jaffa Mosque. 1971 Hans Adair Homer City named Veteran of the Year for 1970 by United Veterans of Indiana County. plaque presented at Indiana Legion Home by Zenas Hoover acting adjutant. Sugar is used in factory and kitchen across industry from tanning leather to detergents.
Washington Merry-Go-Round reports on George Corley Wallace in the Alabama governor’s mansion. The piece notes his daily routine from breakfast with children to wheelchair work, visits, and a campaigning machine funded by conservative donors. It covers his leadership style, finances, and denial of rumors about personal pay from campaigns.
Victor Riesel recounts Pittsburghs grueling six week teachers strike led by Local 400 with Judge Donald E. Zieglers tough moves and $100 per strike day fines. After seizing union assets, padlocks, and bond postings the sheriff reopened headquarters and the teachers retained leverage amid wage dispute, shaping a disputed settlement potential depending on the judge.
Base plank for a platform unpaid fines out of the local's future dues. That means over $2 million. Crush ing for a 4,600-member teachers federation. There are lessons to be learned from the teachers here. Certainly, other school unions, such as the one in New Bedford, Mass. ($337,000), have been fined. And several score teachers have been jailed, such as in New Haven. And some, as in the Buffalo, N. C., suburbs, await appeal decisions on their prison sentences. Virtually all of the teachers' strike epic dem ic has been illegal. But in Pittsburgh the indignant judge threw what he could at the instructors padlocks, the sheriff's office, heavy personal fines, a daily $10,000 union penalty, and the threat of indefinite prison terms. He directed sheriff's deputies literally to lock in and guard negotiators. BUT THE TEACHERS now are much like coal diggers or steelworkers. The fact that teaching is in the public sector, and practically everywhere the law says such striking is illegal, means nothing. Labor solidarity does it. And this is just the beginning. As the empty coff er crunch hits the nation's cities, the confrontation will escalate.
A Washington exchange on President Ford’s 1977 budget centers on the 394 billion dollar figure and how taxpayers might perceive it. The dialogue, featuring ART BUCHWALD and Ronald Reagan, explores deficits, tax cuts, Social Security effects, and public understanding with quips about seeing large sums and borrowing from the American people.
Our readers urge Indiana County and surrounding rural areas to demand equal representation in the proposed Health Systems Agency. They criticize Board composition, executive power, and lack of rural safeguards, calling for local input, broader oversight, and formal channels to express concerns to officials in Southwestern Pennsylvania.
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