Change in Strategy by Pennsylvania Leaders
Harrisburg analysis notes a long term shift in how Pennsylvania's executive and legislative branches interact. Since the 1950s party control shifts reduced the governor’s unilateral leverage, leading to more open clashes over budget requests. Contemporary rhetoric from executive agencies warns that spending cuts threaten mental health, welfare, and elderly services, despite similar funding levels in prior years.
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Mason Denison
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Capitol Hill
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
Republican Party
Senate
Shapp
Frank Beal
Claims Settlement Bureau
Sears and Roebuck cofounder Richard Sears tale of riches
A JIM BISHOP portrait of Richard Sears starting with 1886 North Redwood watches, a 23 year old telegrapher, his move to mail order in Minneapolis, then Chicago. Alvah Roebuck joins, forming Sears Roebuck & Co by 1893 as their catalogue empire grows, with vast product lines and aggressive pricing.
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Jim Bishop
North Redwood
Minnesota
Richard W. Sears
Grange
Sears
Minneapolis
Chicago
Hammond
Indiana
Alvah Roebuck
Roebuck
Sears, Roebuck & Co
America
Spain
Sears Roebuck
Richard Sears
Aaron Nussbaum
Julius Rosenwald
Edgemere
United States
Indiana Evening Gazette local service and rates notice
A local newspaper page lists publication details for Indiana Pa, dates, and circulation rates including weekly and daily subscriptions, motor route options, and mail delivery by county. It notes second class postage, ownership by The Indiana Printing & Publishing Company and Associated Press affiliations.
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Involuen
Indiana Printing & Publishing Company
Indiana
Ernie Lis
Challinga
Joseph L. Donnelly
Geaserad
Russell M. Gimey
Associated Eche
Associated Presa Tp
Carer Boboy
Ann
Cambria
Clearfield
Jefferson
Taide Iedions
It’s A Fact Column of July Monument Erected in Paris
The Column of July in Paris honors patriots killed in the 1830 French Revolution. Erected in 1840 on the site of the old Bastille, it stands as a landmark commemorating those events.
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Paris
Basille
No Human Rights In Cambodia Uproar Intensifies
Washington- The uproar over human rights ignores the Cambodia regime. The Khmer Rouge, ruling a nation of seven million, have caused an estimated one million deaths and enslaved the population. Refugees report systematic executions, reeducation, and harsh suppression as Phnom Penh was isolated and the country renamed Democratic Kampuchea.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Adolf Hitler
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
John Gunther Dean
Khmer Rouge
U.S
Naderites under fire as consumer power debate grows
In New York, psychologist Joe Smith of OxtobySmith critiques Ralph Nader style activism. He argues consumer surveys reveal public choice often differs from advocates, with offshore oil support and belt labeling doubts. He urges direct consumer polling to guide policy and warns of adversarial, biased battles that undermine protection goals.
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Tom Tiede
New York
Ralph Nader
Nader
Joe Smith
Oxtoby-Smith, Inc
Smith
TWA
American Petroleum Institute
Telephone misery for chorus of loved ones in Sicily
In a light column from Palermo, Art Buchwald jokes on long international calls and surcharges while trying to reach Paris. He recalls repeated line failures, businesslike refusals, and a chaotic hotel lobby scene as loved ones finally connect after two days, highlighting telephone company woes.
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Art Buchwald
Palermo
Sicily
Paris
Rome
Mount Etna
Mafia
Signor
Italian Telephone Co
Aris
Ares
Jo-jo
Burma’s Buddhist Majority and 1924 Democratic Ballots
Burma’s chief religion is Buddhism, followed by about 90 percent of the population. The 1924 Democratic National Convention required 103 ballots to choose the party’s presidential nominee.
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Burma
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Daddy
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Goodby
Los Angeles Times Syndicati
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Plains, Georgia
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