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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1976
Page
2
In Northumberland County a plan to ship local garbage to Harrisburg for disposal was discussed by the Planning Commission. The proposal to accept metropolitan debris failed, raising questions about who should manage rural trash and whether urban areas should bear the burden.
The Rocky Mountain News summary notes Aspen's drug scene during peak season with 34 arrests in 74 for cocaine, many locals, and the DEA chief calling the town a thorn in the federal effort. It contrasts Aspen’s fame with hospital data, fears of scaring away its cash crop, and mixed local opinions about drug use.
A National Institute of Mental Health report links job loss and falling income to rising low mood and anxiety, noting 13 billion dollars spent on psychiatric care yearly. It urges contacting local Community Mental Health Centers, with over 500 centers nationwide. The piece also recounts a state legislative session on education funding, taxes, and budget decisions, including a budget vote that fell for the fourth time.
Delaware County lawmakers blocked a 102 vote margin budget, delaying passage as conflicting tax bill aims stalled. The plan shifts to conference committee and then Senate, with welfare grants set at 502.6 million, education subsidies cut, state colleges to gain 10 million, and a push for a voter registration by mail measure advancing 128 to 57. In Washington, Howard Hughes died after a secluded, frail life with a possible inquiry into control of his empire.
Reporters trace two contrasting Howard Hughes personas from the 1960s onward. One rational, brilliant, but increasingly paranoid and isolated, the other a reclusive magnate. Sworn statements describe plans to place control of Hughes Tool Company in a trusted few if his condition worsened, amid security measures and vanished wealth signals.
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