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    Milton Jerrold Shapp (born Milton Jerrold Shapiro; June 25, 1912 – November 24, 1994) was an American businessman and politician who served as the 40th...
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  • Governor Milton Shapp of Pennsylvania unsuccessfully sought the Democratic Party nomination for president of the United States in the 1976 election. Shapp won...
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    Democratic Party primary to Milton Shapp. Casey was the candidate of the party establishment, but the independently wealthy Shapp ran a successful insurgent...
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    the first black female Secretary of State when Pennsylvania Governor Milton Shapp appointed her Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. During her...
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    Pennsylvania gubernatorial election was held on November 3. Democrat Milton Shapp challenged incumbent Republican Lieutenant Governor Ray Broderick. Lieutenant...
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    Incumbent Democratic Governor Milton Shapp defeated Republican Drew Lewis. Under the state's 1968 constitution, Shapp was the first governor who was...
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    Carey, Thomas Eagleton, Eugene McCarthy, Gary Hart, Ella Grasso, and Milton Shapp with 1% each; and Brendan Byrne, Terry Sanford, Frank Church, Mo Udall...
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    highest office after holding off a charge from future governor Milton Shapp. Milton Shapp, a wealthy and progressive electronics executive, used his own...
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    tax, which proved unpopular but was later enacted by his successor, Milton Shapp. Limited to one four-year term as governor under the prior state constitutional...
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    down on government corruption, at a time when more than 60 persons in the Shapp administration were indicted on criminal charges. Thornburgh and Scranton...
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    Gravel of Alaska Former Senator Stephen M. Young from Ohio Governor Milton Shapp of Pennsylvania Former Governor Michael DiSalle of Ohio Ohio State Treasurer...
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    most serious time was during Hurricane Agnes in 1972; then-Governor Milton Shapp and his wife Muriel evacuated for the weekend and returned by boat to...
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    consecutive terms, with no lifetime limit. Under the 1968 constitution, Milton Shapp was the first governor to serve two terms, and Tom Corbett was the first...
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    gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1978. Incumbent Governor Milton Shapp was constitutionally ineligible to run for a third consecutive term in...
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  • granted parole in 1969, and his sentence was commuted by then Governor Milton Shapp in 1974. After his release, he married Doris M. Banks on August 23, 1969...
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  • collaborated on a well-received political film for Pennsylvania governor Milton Shapp in 1966. That year, Guggenheim moved his company and his family to Washington...
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    Inquirer to cast doubt on the candidacy of Democrat Milton Shapp for governor of Pennsylvania. Shapp was highly critical of the proposed merger of the Pennsylvania...
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  • (1902–1977), founder of the Chester H. Roth Company (now Kayser-Roth) Milton Shapp (1912–1994), founder of cable television equipment manufacturing company...
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  • Acting Governor from June 4, 1977, to January 15, 1979 Pennsylvania Milton Shapp Democratic January 19, 1971 January 16, 1979 Pennsylvania's first Jewish...
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    his team as the "Molly Maguire Ticket". In 1979, Pennsylvania Governor Milton Shapp granted a posthumous pardon to John "Black Jack" Kehoe after an investigation...
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    He is the third Jewish governor in the history of Pennsylvania, after Milton Shapp (1971–1979) and Ed Rendell (2003–2011). He is also the state's first...
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    African-American member of the state Public Utility Commission (PUC), Governor Milton Shapp began actively searching for one. His aide, Terry Dellmuth, knew Goode...
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    Walter Washington Jesse Gray Frank Church Henry M. Jackson Lloyd Bentsen Milton Shapp Fred Harris Sargent Shriver Birch Bayh Terry Sanford Governor of California...
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  • system in 1950, Jerrold president (and future Pennsylvania governor) Milton Shapp reorganized his company to build equipment for the now-growing cable...
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    January 2, 1973. p. 7. Retrieved November 9, 2012. On Sunday, Gov. Milton J. Shapp…forced the resignation of Attorney General J. Shane Creamer…. Taylor...
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  • David Kurtzman 1969-1971 Raymond P. Shafer John Pittenger 1972-1976 Milton Shapp Robert N. Hendershot 1977 Caryl M. Kline 1977-1979 Robert G. Scanlon...
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  • National Park Service, historic preservationists, local residents, and Milton Shapp, the governor of Pennsylvania from 1971 to 1979, who led unsuccessful...
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    79%) Ellen McCormack – 238,027 (1.50%) Fred R. Harris – 234,568 (1.48%) Milton Shapp – 88,254 (0.56%) Birch Bayh – 86,438 (0.54%) Hubert Humphrey – 61,992...
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    and storyteller Paul Makler Jr., Olympic fencer Chaim Potok, author Milton Shapp, former Pennsylvania governor Georg Ludwig von Trapp and his family,...
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    Governor's Mansion, the first floor was submerged by flood waters. Governor Milton Shapp and his wife Muriel had to be evacuated by boat due to flooding. More...
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