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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1971
Page
3
A garbled OCR passage references Thieu, Minh, Ky, and political maneuvers with mentions of a house, race, and attempts to rein in power. The text is unclear but implies a discussion of leadership, votes, and court decisions amid political upheaval.
Fragmentary text appears to describe an area near a window and tractor site with unclear主体. It mentions a boss, a resident in an office, and a possible turn or arrival. The readable phrases are too garbled to identify people, places, dates, or concrete events.
Harrisburg AP The Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board proceeds with hearings on AFSCME charges that the state refused to bargain in good faith and illegally fired about 1,200 patronage workers during contract talks. Commonwealth Court weighs injunctive relief as the board seeks to reinstate workers if required.
AP reports at Henderson court martial a witness describes early questioning of Charlie Company soldiers after the My Lai massacre near Landing Zone Dottie two days after the March 16 1968 operation. Capezza recalls aDusty roadside scene as a helicopter landed silencing the inquiry.
Washington AP reports a task force led by Herb Stein will draft Nixon's post-freeze economic plan by September end, with final form weeks later. Cabinet and Council of Economic Advisers members will review, considering a wage price program with limited details. McCracken says Phase 2 will be less severe yet have clout, possibly including a profit tax route but warnings on incentives. Patman criticizes the 90 day window as too short and calls for possible interest rate freezes amid inflation concerns. The piece notes currency shifts and cautions against foreign trade curbs, urging restraint to avoid escalating the crisis.
Gov. Shapp plans to sign a 2.3 percent flat income tax bill retroactive to June 1, aiming to stabilize finances while pledging a future constitutional amendment to permit a graduated tax. The measure passed 26-20 in the Senate and 102-93 in the House amid Democratic pressure. withholding starts by Oct. 1.
Pittsburgh AP report says the Pittsburgh Press Co. met again with its mailhandlers union as part of efforts to settle with nine craft unions and restore circulation of the Pittsburgh Press and Post-Gazette. Negotiators met Monday. no comment given. The papers have been shut since May 1 due to a printers strike.
Harrisburg AP explains the 2.3 percent income tax on earnings since June 1. It outlines four steps to compute 1971 tax due by mid April, including how to handle seven months at .23 and Oct 1 to Dec 31 at .023, withholding, and possible refunds.
U S Justice Thurgood Marshall and New York Mayor John V Lindsay attended a surprise birthday party in New York for Roy Wilkins executive director of the NAACP. Marshall, the first Black Supreme Court justice, served as toastmaster and praised Wilkins for his contributions to civil rights.
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