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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1971
Page
2
In opinion pieces by major TV commentators the government is said to intimidate newsmen. David Brinkley denies such activity, noting the FCC could revoke licenses as ultimate leverage, though license renewals are rarely contested in practice. The piece discusses claims of press freedom versus regulatory control.
The piece argues against making television free via public access, comparing it to newspaper reach, and warns that federal control could end a free press. It attacks the Federal Power Commission for favoring gas giants like El Paso Natural Gas, accusing Chairman Nassikas of promoting higher profits and seeking monopoly with House involvement, whileAttorney General Mitchell defends homeowners.
A confidential memo cites Joseph Saunders and others alleging the FPC sought to smear consumers in a El Paso monopoly case. It notes Gooch limited Dougherty’s contact with FPC staff and portrays industry data as accepted at face value. The piece also covers military hair standards prompting curb efforts at Fort Bliss and other posts.
The passage hints at a broad choice of news sources and critiques three federally controlled outlets. It frames reader demand for diverse perspectives and cautions about imagined outcomes if control narrows.
The Sacramento Journal laments anonymous critics and complacent citizens while railing against high taxes, rising salaries, and education funding tied to pay. The Utica Sentinel argues shoplifting and pollution raise costs for honest customers and workers, who ultimately bear the burden as producers.
In Corry on December 4 1951 Hubert Vaughn was reelected president of the school board for a third term at the reorganizational meeting held in the Public Library. Other city actions included wiring estimates for new fire alarm boxes at East Columbus and BPW Club speaker Earl Smith on promoting national strength.
The Sept 9 decision to guarantee up to 250 million in loans to Lockheed Aircraft Corp drew mixed views as 155 million of the guaranteed loans were due by end of 1975. Lockheed claimed no loan but a guarantee, while supporters argued it would sustain a viable enterprise and preserve free enterprise, though critics warned subsidies could raise costs. Chairman Daniel Haughton warned profits may depend on unforeseen technological breakthroughs and questioned who would fund the next commercial program.
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