Pennsylvania Democrats Pin Hopes On Big Pay For State Legislators
The Compensation Commission recommends 19200 dollars annual salaries plus a 6000 dollar expense stipend for state legislators. The panel argues higher pay attracts full time lawmakers and expands representation beyond professionals, while noting the plan is a test with possible future changes. The piece cites abortion debates and a 1972-73 budget cut as context for new politics potential.
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Sara Fritz
Harrisburg
UPI
Compensation Commission
Pennsylvania
House
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Milton J. Shapp
Harmony at Willow Run High as tar and feather incident backfires
Detroit principal R Wiley Brownlee recalls tar and feathering by five hooded men aimed at deterring harmony work at Willow Run High School. Indictments against Ku Klux Klan members followed, including Robert Miles and Sammy Million sought in Baltimore. Brownlee says the attack yielded a striking drop in racial incidents and fostered community support.
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Detroit
UPI
R. Wiley Brownlee
Willow Run High School
Brownlee
U.S
Paul Komives
Sammy Million
Baltimore
Robert Miles
Howell
Michigan
United Klans of America
Miles
Pontiac
Tressler case to jury again
Bellefonte Pennsylvania. John Tressler 48 faced a Centre County jury for the second time in less than two months on charges of killing Patrolman Ronald Seymore and wounding Officer Clarence Seward last October. The eight man, four woman panel retired for the night after deliberating less than two hours. the judge told the jury it could return guilty of first or second degree murder, guilty of voluntary manslaughter, or not guilty.
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UPI
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John Tressler
Coleville
Tressler
Ronald Seymore
Clarence Seward
Tober
Seymore
Janu
Ary
Diane Tressler
R. Paul Campbell
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