Pennsylvania 1969 Legislature Faces Weak Output
A seasoned columnist argues the 1969 Pennsylvania legislative session has produced little action beyond routine committee grumbling. He cites split leadership, stalled budgets, and looming campaign time as factors undermining a constructive record, predicting a fragile end to the session.
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Know your government summer jobs for youth in New Castle
The Redevelopment Authority of New Castle funds a third year of youth summer employment in city departments including fire, public works, and the authority’s engineering offices. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations urges colleges to expand programs in local and state government and intergovernmental studies to train future decision makers.
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Will Wilson: Nixon era hard line on crime and law and order
Holmes Alexander profiles Will Wilson head of the Justice Department criminal division. A veteran prosecutor with a hard stance on crime, Wilson rejects permissiveness, favors strict enforcement, and argues equality under law without delays. He contrasts with Ramsey Clark and stresses deterrence and swift processing of cases.
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George Romney
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David Packard
John Mitchell
Dick Kleindienst
Will Wilson
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Dallas
Law and Order
Texas Supreme Court
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Kleindienst
New York
Learned Hand
Texas
Holmes Alexander
Jury duty blame shifts in Grandfield opinion
An Oklahoma newspaper column blames the breakdown of the court system on lawyers and social reformers but also urges citizens to accept juror duties and testify when called. It argues personal responsibility is essential to a functioning judiciary.
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Okla
Thoughts on culture and control from Sydney J. Harris
The piece argues that major cultural shifts come from marginalized groups not the mainstream, explores luck and mindset, critiques conservative stances, and urges systems thinking to govern the world. Harris cites Ardrey on territoriality and stresses that education alone cannot teach all that must be learned.
Businessmen urge price and wage controls debate
In New Castle the June 19 1969 report notes Treasury Secretary Kennedy resisting direct controls while businessmen at Hot Springs urge price and wage freezes tied to labor arbitration. Critics Rosenstiel and Janeway pressure for priorities, ABM, and tougher finance amid inflationary strains.
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Edmund Littlefield
Lewis S. Rosenstiel
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U. S
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Lyndon Johnson
Robert McNamara
Vietnam
Eliot Janeway
Nixon White House
Youth Seek Summer Recreation Improvements in New Castle
A letter from New Castle area residents urges modernizing Cascade Park to aid 14 to 20 year olds. Proposals include a youth dance area, night lighting for Cascade Park Pool, and affordable admission. Signatories advocate fundraising and youth participation to curb delinquency and provide safe activities.
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New Castle
New Castle Area
McDonald's
Wonder Boy
Riley’s
Cascade Park
Youngstown
YMCA
Lawrence County Humane Society Thanks Donors After Horse Show
The Lawrence County Humane Society expresses gratitude to the New Castle Jaycees for space at a horse show and to Mr. Clare E Abe Martin and volunteers with St Bernard Little Girl for their efforts. Donations total $50, with about $5,000 more needed to begin operations. Address for donations is Lawrence County Humane Society P O Box 62 New Castle PA 16103.
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Lawrence County Humane Society
New Castle
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Joseph A. Flack
Youth PARC Unit Thanked for Community Coverage
The Youth PARC group expresses gratitude for the cover page feature and ongoing support. Karen Stalma, president, notes the publication gave youth a voice in the community and thanks the publication for its assistance with youth activities.
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Youth Parc
Karen Stalma
County venue rules for negligent trespass actions defined
The law allows an allegedly negligent trespass action to be filed in the county where the defendant is found and served. A plaintiff may also sue in the county where the cause arose if the defendant is a corporation or the action involves damages from motor vehicle use. Additional limited circumstances exist for where the cause arose.
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