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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1977
Page
2
In April 1977 the Corry Journal weighs upcoming state legislative agenda beyond taxes. It flags issues including energy policy, pornography laws, a revised school code, public employees relations act, anti strike amendments, no fault divorce, unemployment costs, bingo legalization, and a Sunset Law, urging progress on multiple fronts this year.
In a Reader's Digest excerpt, the writer warns against dumping pets in the country. Farmers and wildlife alike could suffer if extra animals are left behind or released, potentially endangering cows, calves, and forest life. Mrs. Roger Follett Corry urges readers to read the article first.
The Corry Evening Journal announces a daily newspaper with Sunday omitted, listing staff such as publisher George R. Sample and editor Williams Eaton. Rates appear for mail and carrier delivery, and ads are by inquiry, reflecting period press practices and distribution methods.
Sylvia Porter argues that imprisonment for debt persists in the 1970s through court orders and supplementary proceedings. She explains two common devices: installment payment orders and regular money judgments with possible garnishment, plus contempt penalties for violations.
Analysis reveals imprisonment for consumer debt practiced to pressure nonpayment. Experts urge banning jail for debts under 1000 and prohibiting installment orders that act as judgments. Ghana example shows costs of upkeep shifted to creditors, highlighting reform needs.
A vivid collage of spring images and fragments from nature, weather, and daily life rises in poetic listing. The piece blends seasons, urban scenes, and intimate moments, hinting at renewal and memory through sensory impressions and fleeting vignettes.
The House sent several measures to committee and passed others on a busy session day. Amends forbid Sunday car dealer sales, lowers school days to 77, and allows studded tires. blues on Blue Laws debated. A winery bill permits five gallon containers. other bills include tax, welfare, and disaster provisions. The day closed with multiple votes and discussions as lawmakers head toward Easter.
Los Angeles viewers get a six program series based on American writers. The premiere presents Fitzgeralds Bernice Bobs Her Hair and Andersons Im a Fool adapted for TV by Joan Micklin Silver. Shelly Duvall stars in Bernice with Veronica Cartwright as Marjorie and Duvall explores envy and flirtation in the pre flapper era. The second drama stars Ron Howard in Happy Days style nostalgia with trainer Santiago Gonzalez.
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