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A Philadelphia distiller is currently breaching the customary prohibition against hard-liquor advertising on TV and radio.
This opinion is supported by one of the nation's leading psychiatrists, Dr. Maurice E. Linden, director of the Mental Health Division of the Philadelphia Department of Public Health.
This is particularly true in large centers of Jewish population like New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia Transportation Co. is investigating the part its organization played in reviewing the project.
The second agreement permits the authority to sell a 520-acre tract west of Stage 1 Residential to Philadelphia Builders Eastwick Corp., a firm composed of 10 Philadelphia area builders, which is interested in developing part of the project.
`` Meet the Artist '' is the invitation issued by members of the Greater Philadelphia Section of the National Council of Jewish Women as they arrange for an annual exhibit and sale of paintings and sculpture at the Philmont Country Club on April 8 and 9.
The most famous undergraduate of South Philadelphia High School is a current bobby-sox idol, Dreamboat Cacophonist Fabian ( real name: Fabian Forte ), 17, and last week it developed that he will remain an undergraduate for a while.
The principal of the school announced that -- despite the help of private tutors in Hollywood and Philadelphia -- Fabian is a 10-o'clock scholar in English and mathematics.
* 1876 – The first ever National League baseball game is played in Philadelphia.
The Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage is organized in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Benjamin Franklin and Benjamin Rush.
* 215: 511 Philadelphia, PA was deprecated by state-wide use of 511 as road info in 2009 ; PA is the 36th state to adopt the system.
* The Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
* 1808 – The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baltimore is promoted to an archdiocese, with the founding of the dioceses of New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and Bardstown ( now Louisville ) by Pope Pius VII.
Ned Cuthbert, playing for the Philadelphia Keystones in either 1863 or 1865, is documented as the first baseball player to steal a base in a baseball game, although the term stolen base was not used until 1871.
The barge and canal system contended favorably with the railways in the early industrial revolution prior to around the 1850s – 1960s for example, the Erie Canal in New York State is credited by economic historians with giving the growth boost needed for New York City to eclipse Philadelphia as America's largest port and city but such canal systems with their locks, need for maintenance and dredging, pumps and sanitary issues were eventually outcompeted in the carriage of high-value items by the railways due to the higher speed, falling costs, and route flexibility of Rail transport.
That rare type of achievement by a woman prompted one local newspaper to state, " It is a legitimate source of pride to Philadelphia that one of its most cherished institutions has made this innovation.
Philadelphia Dental College was founded in 1863 and is the second in the United States.
Drexel University ( DU ) is a private research university with the main campus located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
It now is on display at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
In 1889 he became the subject of the largest painting ever made by the Philadelphia artist Thomas Eakins, called The Agnew Clinic, in which he is shown conducting a mastectomy operation before a gallery of students and doctors.
He died at Philadelphia on March 22, 1892, and is buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery.
* 1981 – Philadelphia Police Department officer Daniel Faulkner is killed during a routine traffic stop ; Mumia Abu-Jamal is later convicted for it and he goes on to become " perhaps the world's best known death-row inmate " before his sentence is commuted to life without parole in December 2011.

Philadelphia and economic
The Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation ( formerly the Philadelphia Soul Charitable Foundation ) was founded in 2006 and exists to combat issues that force families and individuals into economic despair.
The extensive suburban development that has taken place since the 1960s in King of Prussia has led urban planning scholars like Joel Garreau to label the area as an epitome of the edge city phenomenon, a situation where the most vibrant economic growth and prosperity in a metropolitan area ( in this case, Philadelphia ) no longer occurs in the urban center, but rather at its periphery.
Discriminatory laws motivated by " simple economic protectionism " are subject to a " virtually per se rule of invalidity ," City of Philadelphia v. New Jersey 437 U. S. 617 ( 1978 ), Dean Milk Co. v. City of Madison, Wisconsin, 340 U. S. 349 ( 1951 ), Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising Comm., 432 U. S. 333 ( 1977 ) which can only be overcome by a showing that the State has no other means to advance a legitimate local purpose, Maine v. Taylor, 477 U. S. 131 ( 1986 ).
A. Livingston, Philadelphia Bulletin, " for his reports on the growth of economic independence among Russia's Eastern European satellites and his analysis of their desire for a resumption of trade with the West.
Lu Ann De Cunzo wrote in her book, Reform, Respite, Ritual: An Archaeology of Institutions ; The Magdalene Society of Philadelphia, 1800-1850, that the women in Philadelphia's asylum " sought a refuge and a respite from disease, the prison or almshouse, unhappy family situations, abusive men and dire economic circumstances.
The Philadelphia Declaration ( enshrined in the constitution of the International Labour Organization ) states that " all human beings, irrespective of race, creed or sex, have the right to pursue both their material well-being and their spiritual development in conditions of freedom and dignity, of economic security and equal opportunity ".
The Panic of 1873, which occurred when the New York City branch of the Philadelphia bank Jay Cooke and Company failed, and another panic in the 1890s hampered Philadelphia's economic growth.
Many factors were to contribute to the loss of power including the loss of its strongest governor Eaton, the economic disasters of losing its only ocean-going ship and the Philadelphia disaster.
However, this article discusses the economic region centered on the cities on the tidal part of the Delaware Valley, including the metropolitan areas centered on Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
" Greater Philadelphia " implies that the region is centered on the city in an economic and cultural context, while " Delaware Valley " is a more generic geographic term that does not imply that any part is of more consequence than any other.
Before the 2003 season, Millwood was traded by the Braves to the Philadelphia Phillies for catcher Johnny Estrada in order to cut their payroll in the midst of economic difficulties.
He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1793 and was a chief economic advisor to Abraham Lincoln during his presidency.
Only Center City Philadelphia and Downtown Pittsburgh can claim more economic and social activity than Oakland.
Camden, located across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, has historically been considered the economic hub of South Jersey.
Beside the downward economic spiral, bitter controversy in Baltimore and Philadelphia, about the local clubs continuing reliance on white umpires, may have been fatal to the league.
Schweiker also faced budget shortfalls due to the economic collapse following the attacks and a crisis in the School District of Philadelphia.
When the real estate bubble's following economic depression ended, Philadelphia utility millionaire Clarence H. Geist purchased the inn via an auction in 1927, and expanded it into the Boca Raton Club.
In 1890 Fred Marsden left his family after economic failures at his textile plant and emigrated to Philadelphia, US with his eldest son.
Fearing the power of Philadelphia interests and their traditional hostility to the Pennsylvania Germans, Trexler worked with New York financiers to curtail the Philadelphians ' power and to create an economic climate favorable to local control of the city's business life.
Philadelphia and Community marketing found that for every one dollar invested in gay tourism marketing, $ 153 was returned in direct economic spending in shops, hotels, restaurants and attractions.
They contended there was not sufficient evidence of substantial economic benefit to Philadelphia, and that DRPA had not undertaken necessary economic evaluation assessing the impact at both locations.

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