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...Ozzie Myers thought that a district that once elected a dead man to Congress would support a living one recently expelled by his colleagues in the House for bribery and conspiracy. The district is South Philadelphia's First Congressional, the dead man was the late Rep. William Barrett (D-Pa.), re-elected in 1976 several weeks after his death, and Ozzie Myers is former Rep. Michael J. Myers (D-Pa.), ejected from Congress after his conviction for accepting bribes from bogus Arab businessmen in the first Abscam trial...

Author: By Geoffrey T. Gibbs, | Title: Dead But Still Running | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...most Pennsylvania elections, the battle for the seat vacated by Sen. Richard Schweiker (R.-Pa.) will become an East/West conflict. Democratic candidate Peter Flaherty, Pittsburgh's whiz-kid mayor during the early '70s counts on strong support from his hometown and the surrounding industrial valleys, while the Republican contender, former Philadelphia District Attorney Arlen Spector seems to maintain the allegiance of the densely-populated southeast...

Author: By Siddharta Mazumdar, | Title: Pennsylvania | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...Burkhead Beaver Falls, Pa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 3, 1980 | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...PA Wvs. political preachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Smiting the Mighty Right | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...immediate intervention for the sake of a fatter collection plate. She is a sensible Kansas widow, retrieved from a brush with death, who restores health "in the name of love." Love is all she wants to give to the two men in her life: her stern pa (Roberts Blossom), who responds to her proffered caress both as a seduction and a slap, and a young rake (Sam Shepard), who is at first liberated by her power and then consumed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Miracle Worker | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

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