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Alternatives, Inc., Correspondence Regarding Mitch Rigel

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 353
Identifier: Series 10
Alternatives, Inc., Correspondence Regarding Mitch Rigel
Alternatives, Inc., Correspondence Regarding Mitch Rigel

Scope and Contents

Correspondence from various public officials regarding Mitch Rigel. - none digitized

Memo, June 6, 1974. Regarding phone conversation between H. Joseph Hepford and Attorney General Israel Packel. Packel requests all hearings regarding the Pennsylvania Crime Commission, Special Prosecutor, Yoke Crest, Inc. and Alternatives, Inc. remain Executive Hearings instead of Public Hearings. Felt Mitchell Rigel shouldn't be investigated. Copy found in Box 7, Folder 359.

Memo, June 11, 1974, from Dale S. Thompson. Regarding sub-grants DS-338-72A and DS-423-73A. Each of these sub-grants involved Mitchell Rigel and transferring money.

Newspaper clipping, "Cop Merger Fight Perils Funds." The Pittsburgh Press, June 11, 1974. - not digitized, copyright

Newspaper clipping, "Differ on Consolidation: State Police, Justice Panel Dispute Threatens U.S. Aid." Harrisburg Patriot, June 11, 1974. - not digitized, copyright

Letter, June 12, 1974, from Alvin B. Lewis, to Joseph H. Hepford. Grateful for the chance to speak before the Special Committee on June 10, 1974.

Memo, June 18, 1974, from James R. Malley. Regarding a summary of a telephone call with Consertta Cheteruzzo. Original version in Box 8, folder 385. Original digitized.

Memo, May 28, 1974 from Dave Maeyer to Dale Thompson. Enclosing correspondence per our phone conversation on Friday afternoon. Memo, December 6, 1973, from Thomas C. Berard to All Regional Directors. Administrative Directive #56: Lapsing of 1972 and 1973 Title C and E Action Funds.

Memo, June 18, 1974, from James R. Malley. Regarding telephone call with James Kaiser. Kaiser and the Auditor General's Office is interested in either items regarding the Governor's Justice Commission, from a memo dated March 5, 1974. - memo whereabouts unknown

Letter, June 19, 1974, from H. Joseph Hepford to S. John Cattone, U.S. Attorney, Middle District of PA. Summary of the administrative handling of funds by Alternatives Inc, and Mitchell Kenneth Rigel.

Resignation letter, June 19, 1974, from Mitch Rigel from leading York Crest, Inc. - not digitized

Memo, June 9, 1974, from Downey Rice, to James R. Malley and Dale S. Thompson. Summary of actions to take following the June 18, 1974 hearing.

Memo, June 19, 1974, from James R. Malley. Regarding a telephone call with Jane Rigel, ex-wife of Mitchell Rigel. Includes attached newspaper clipping, "Under Fire of House Panel: Ex-Yoke Crest Chief Rapped on Fund Use." Harrisburg Patriot, June 19, 1974.

Newspaper clipping, "Ousted as Director of Yoke Crest: Panel Hits Grants to Ex-Convict." The Evening News, Harrisburg, PA, June 19, 1974. - not digitized, copyright

Memo, June 24, 1974, from Dale S. Thompson. Regarding information on Kenneth S. Small and a few other new hires to the Governor's Justice Commission.

Memo, June 18, 1974, concerning the job and salary increases of Kenneth S. Small. - not digitized

Memo, June 25, 1974, from Dale S. Thompson. Regarding telephone call with Mitch Rigel.

Newspaper clipping, "Planning Director." Harrisburg Patriot, June 25, 1974. - not digitized, copyright

Newspaper clipping, "Rizzo Asserts Grant Jury, Special Prosecutor are Illegal." Philadelphia Inquirer, June 26, 1974. Copy found in Box 7, Folder 342. - not digitized, copyright

Memo, July 2, 1974, from James R. Malley.

Newspaper clipping, "The Graft Probe Must be Found." Philadelphia Inquirer, June 26, 1974. - not digitized

Dates

  • 1973-1974

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 8.0 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English