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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1976
Page
2
A discrimination suit at Penn State raises questions about hiring quotas and equality under Title VII. The piece argues laws may create new problems, questions the effectiveness of legislation, and notes how tax burdens and May Day symbolism intersect with broader social issues and the capital punishment debate before the Supreme Court.
Washington reports say major oil companies used flexible accounting to mask windfall profits. Rep Hughes summarizes an unpublished study showing 14 of 20 top firms restated policies, created reserves, and split stock, reducing reported income by substantial margins in 1974.
The Tax Foundation reports total tax burden amounts to 2 hours 39 minutes of annual spending, with federal taxes 1 hour 41 minutes and state local taxes 53 minutes. Food and beverages 1 hour 5 minutes. housing 1 hour 32 minutes. clothing 29 minutes. transportation 39 minutes. medical care 25 minutes. recreation 10 minutes. all other expenditures 52 minutes.
Jim Bishop extols no mercy in crime and calls for bold state action. He argues pickpockets or murder alike deserve deterrence through capital punishment and mandatory prison terms, urging abolition of parole and harsher sentences to protect citizens.
A narrator recalls a Nash joyride on West 12th Street in Erie and swapping stories about his family's cars. He details early models from Model A Fords to a range of relatives’ vehicles including a Dort with a cranky start and an Essex known for its loud motor. The piece reflects on romance, memory, and the quirks of each car.
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