Highway borrowing burdens Pennsylvania budget
The piece analyzes Pennsylvania highway funding and debt, noting that the Motor License Fund funds many uses, with debt service absorbing about a fifth. Governor Shapp's call for a gasoline tax hike aims to ease debt payments and boost road maintenance, while lawmakers resist new taxes amid a tight general fund.
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Mason Denison
Harrisburg
Keystone
Pennsylvania
Shapp
State Senate
Picayune
Duff
Pennsylvania Highway Information Association
Fine
Leader
Lawrence
Scranton
Shafer
Immortal Sarazen Still Hustles at Marco Island Golf
Jim Bishop profiles Gene Sarazen at Marco Island, noting his 76 years, quiet triumphs, and a stubborn drive to keep playing. The piece recalls his 1922 Open win, the 1935 Masters comeback, and a life of simple pleasures from farm to condominium, with partners Frank Mackle and Gene Kroll in a playful round that ends with a hole in one by Mackle.
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Jim Bishop
Gene Sarazen
Marco Island
Gulf of Mexico
Sarazen
Glencoe
Illinois
Walter Hagen
Gene
Skip Daniels
Heather
Daniels
Craig Wood
Wood
Frank Mackle
Hogan
Cary Middlecoff
Gene Fazio
Kroll
Mackle
Krall
Frank
Daltona
Green Paradise
Frank T
King Features Syndicate
Loo
Miller Field Named By ISC Trustees In Honor Of George Miller
Indiana State College trustees vote to name the new athletic field development for George P. Miller a former athletic coach and chair of the health and physical education department. The action honors his contributions to ISC athletics and physical education.
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Indiana State College Board of Trustees
George P. Miller
Health and Physical Education
Tip O'Neill Emerges As Strong House Speaker
Washington observers note Thomas O'Neill has quickly consolidated power as Speaker, mixing Boston-style pragmatism with national aims. Colleagues praise his leadership while critiquing parochial focus and reliance on allies for complex legislation.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Thomas Tip O'Neill
Alabama
Boston
O'Neill
Tip O'Neill
Trish
House
Marc Smolensky
Jack Mitchell
Congress
Massachusetts
Thomas “Lud” Ashley
Ohio
New House Energy Committee
Ashley
Tip
$100 Million B 1 Bomber Pushes Price History
In a bold cost escalation the Air Force touts the B 1 bomber as the most expensive aircraft, aiming for 244 units with a projected price of 101.7 million each, sparking Navy skepticism and defense industry zest as producers chase the ultimate price tag.
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Washington
U.S. Air Force
Carter
Air Force
Navy
Army
Pentagon
Ney
Labor wage gains and rising union demands across industries
Victor Riesel surveys wage increases in White Plains and fringe benefits, notes national averages, and previews bold union demands across AT&T, steel, aluminum, and other sectors. He highlights looming cost of living adjustments, job security talks, and a growing labor-management pressure during peak bargaining season.
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Victor Riesel
New York
White Plains
N.Y
Murphysboro
Ill
National Construction Industry
Akron
Ohio
Kansas City
Washington
Glenn Watt
Telephone Workers
CWA
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Bell System
At&t
Miami
Steel
United Steelworkers
USWA
Communication Workers of America
Glenn Watts
Watts
Ma Bell
White House
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