Food stamp use during strikes under attack
Editorial urges curbing welfare funds for strikers amid rising costs and abuse claims. Cites book Welfare and Strikes by Wharton Unit authors and urges public action, letters to Congress, and support for an amendment in the 1973 Agriculture Appropriations Bill. Names Rep Frank M. Clark and Senators Hugh Scott and Richard Schweiker with mailing details.
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Labor Law Study Committee
Industrial Research Unit
Wharton School of
University of Pennsylvania
Congress
Herbert R. Northrup
Wharton
Senate
Frank M. Clark
Rayburn House
Washington, D.C
Hugh Scntt
Richard
Schweiker
Beyond Paranoia Columbia Forum on Feminist Social Science
An examination of feminist social science describing oppression as the theme in Women's Liberation and its tactics of confrontation and denunciation. It stresses documentation and empirical analysis of gender imbalance, the shift from polemic to analysis, and aims to alter society while noting limited public reach.
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Columbia Forum
Inheritance by a minor via guardian sale oversight
A minor inherits property to be cashed in, guardianship protects the minor. Court approval usually secures a fair price for conversion to cash. If unsatisfied, the minor or a representative can raise the matter with the Orphans' Court to safeguard the minor’s interests.
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Orphans’ Court
JAIL WARDEN JOSEPH GREGG EARNING PRAISE FOR REFORMS
Len Kolasinski visits Lawrence County Jail to see changes under warden Joseph Gregg. He notes improvements include a better menu, functioning commissary, library, television, a work release option, new uniforms, on site laundry, and an expanding outdoor recreation area. Guards appear less uptight and inmate conduct is improving while discipline remains. The six month probation period for Gregg ends. the county prison board should lift the provisional designation.
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Lawrence County
Joseph Gregg
Fred Vincik
Fred
Joe Gregg
Joe
Mary Ann
Kenney Kauffman
County Prison Board
Dairness
Len Kolasinski
The Beautiful Horse of Old in Verse
A lyrical piece by Joe Cozza laments the passing of the glorious horse of yore. It contrasts swift breeds with the noble image of the horse that carried knightly men and kings, asking why the beautiful horse is no more.
Hate is the thing calle hate real
Rhonda Plyler age 1h warns that hate is harmful and never justified. The speaker notes hate arises from anger and leads to hurtful actions and words, urging love over hate.
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Rhonda Plyler
Bureaucracy in action criticized Editor The News
A reader reflects on tax refunds and government delays over a 6 percent state sales tax for a 1971 car purchase. He urges faster refunds, questions bills aiding refunds, and comments on income tax, drinking age, abortion, marijuana, crime, and gun laws with a Christian moral note.
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the News
Department of Revenue
Shapp
Harrisburg
Board of Review
Memories of blacksmithing and small-town forge life
A reader recalls 1920s and 1930s blacksmith work in a small town. He describes a Valley Street barn used to store hay and grain for horses shod by Mr Gaston and his helpers, and a Moravia Street forge run by Mr Ginsburg with charges of 310. He recalls making a bobsled for East Side boys, car models like the Model T and Durant, a fatal bobsled accident at Waldo and Long Avenues, a 1931 first coal mine job tempering coal picks, and ending with an electric forge as a modern contrast.
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the News
Bart Richards
Valley St
Gaston
Ginsburg
Moravia St
East Side
Durant
Long Ave. Hill
Reynolds St. Hill
Luton St
Youngsters aid cancer fight in a June carnival
Three 10 year old girls Susan Shoaff Christine O Connor and Kim Gartler held a benefit carnival at 1405 Highland Ave on June 10 1972 for the American Cancer Society. They raised 13 dollars 23 cents with clowns a haunted house fudge cupcakes art gallery and games including a penny pitch and limbo legs. The Lawrence County unit praises the girls for their service to the community.
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Bichler
Susan Shoaff
Christine O'Connor
Kim Gartler
Shoaff
Highland Avenue
American Cancer Society
Susan
Maureen O'Connor
Lawrence County
May
Christine
Kim
Street through New Castle faces heavy use and pothole woes
M Peterson of New Castle complains that Frank Ave a main access route to the vocational school has become badly deteriorated. He cites heavy traffic from buses trucks Army vehicles and park traffic and laments repeated potholes over a cot deep that fill again after rains. He notes tar and chip funds are blocked by a township legal issue while city streets with far less traffic receive work.
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the News
Frank Ave
Mr. Worth
M. Peterson
New Castle
Time to Act on General Mier Confirmation in Pa Senate
In a critical pause the Pennsylvania Senate delays confirming Brigadier General Harry J. Mier Jr as Adjutant General, risking perceptions of political bargaining and harming the National Guard’s standing. Meanwhile, bus convention crowds descend on Harrisburg as school routes log over 135 million miles with Allegheny County leading.
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Senate
Harry J. Mier, Jr
State Department of Military Affairs
Mier
Tte
Pennsylvania National Guard
Department of Military Affairs
Guard
National Guard Bureau
Washington
Regular Army
Pennsylvania
Good People of
Sherator
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Bus Association
PBA
Pennsylvania School Bus Association
PSBA
Lancaster
Allegheny County
Cameron County
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