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Civic leader, philanthropist Elsie Hillman dies at 89
WPXI TV ^ | August 4 | Staff

Posted on 08/06/2015 8:05:59 AM PDT by PghBaldy

PITTSBURGH —

Civic leader and philanthropist Elsie Hillman, 89, died Tuesday morning in Pittsburgh.

Hillman, chair of the Elsie H. Hillman Foundation and a former Republican National Committeewoman, was an active political and community leader and advocate for more than a half-century

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Pennsylvania
KEYWORDS: elsiehillman; gop; hillman
I am surprised her death did not warrant more coverage in the media, especially since her the media played up her supposed friendship with the Bushes.
1 posted on 08/06/2015 8:05:59 AM PDT by PghBaldy
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To: PghBaldy

Extreme pro-abortion woman who was close to John and Teresa Heinz.


2 posted on 08/06/2015 8:08:07 AM PDT by alstewartfan (If I should live to be seven I might forget Stephanie. Al Stewart)
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To: PghBaldy

Queen of the RINOS.

Funded the RINOS.

Largely responsible for the near-death condition of the Republican Party in Western PA.


3 posted on 08/06/2015 8:22:22 AM PDT by Buckeye McFrog
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To: alstewartfan

She was the personification of GOPe.


4 posted on 08/06/2015 8:22:48 AM PDT by Pietro
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To: PghBaldy

RIP.


5 posted on 08/06/2015 12:24:02 PM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (Resist We Much)
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RIP.

Still no thread for Schweiker I can see. More famous than this lady.


6 posted on 08/06/2015 9:39:21 PM PDT by Impy (They pull a knife, you pull a gun. That's the CHICAGO WAY, and that's how you beat the rats!)
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