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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1972
Page
2
The piece questions Senator Eagleton's suitability for the No. 2 spot, suggesting he may not withstand the stresses of the role. It criticizes McGovern for not vetting potential running mates thoroughly and predicts a party retreat from the ticket via backroom replacement, lamenting the state of the Democrats.
AP Newsfeatures reporter Kay Bartlett condenses the debate over women’s representation in 1970s television. Cynthia Lowry profiles Midge Kovacs of NOW who condemns prime time as male dominated. Kovacs cites The Dating Game, The Newlywed Game, and I Love Lucy as offensive examples and warns of harmful effects on children and society.
A mix of notes describes a lethal glare device and its effects, a street repair dispute over liability for tar truck spray, and a broad roundup of curious government jobs. Subcontractors bear primary fault for the tar incident, while the city’s liability remains limited. a bond can shift risk to contractors. Separate passages discuss officials who monitor worms in rare books, flags at the Capitol, and attempts to recycle newspapers as cattle feed.
The new attorney general Richard Klein advocates speeding up trial processes while critics warn of rights restrictions for judges and possible political influence. Former Atty. Gen. John Mitchell decries excess lawmaking and public policy chasing guilt or innocence. The piece contrasts with Barbara Walters and Kovacs talk show commentary on women’s roles and media treatment.
Corry area districts debate school funding and unions as Spring Creek directors vote against joining the Corry Area Jointure citing no financial advantage. A separate item notes Raymond Mtg. Co. union plans a strike at the 570-employee plant after a union vote.
A reflective column argues that small resentments drain energy like leaks in a reservoir. It contrasts poverty and wealth as equally capable of fostering selfish manners, and notes reforms in British courts and police practices aimed at closing technical loopholes. It ends with a wry jab at Parisian cocktail party pretenses and hangover realities.
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