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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1971
Page
2
Last night’s collection for the Corry Christmas lighting fund shows promise though short of hopes. The Kiwanis Club now funds the project, with Jayecees and VFW aiding in decoration work and storage, as community volunteers canvass tonight on Corry’s west side.
On Wall Street the number of investment advisory services nearly doubled from 1 633 in 1966 to over 3 440 by Sept 30 1971 as brokers and funds draw small investors. Argus Research expands into small investor portfolios while concerns mount over service quality and motives. In Washington a federal EPA task force warns urban poor suffer the worst pollution effects and that city dwellers breathe suburban car emissions with contaminated water and lead paint, urging action.
A task force accuses past policies of creating pollution and calls for drastic, immediate action against major industrial plants auto makers and government agencies. The report faces internal resistance in EPA as officials weigh toning down its hardest passages and plan to publish upcoming excerpts.
An analysis of presidential primaries and Nixon's influence illustrates how a president can steer policy without unilateral power. It contrasts emphasis versus control, noting compromises with Congress and the Supreme Court. It underscores that every candidate promises peace, jobs, and morality, while real results depend on coalition power.
Joy Stilley reports from New York on extravagant gift ideas catalogued for this Christmas. A 41-inch wooden horse antique from around 1650 is priced at 2000 dollars with little chance of duplication. A kids hot dog cart with umbrella and equipment goes for 1295 dollars. An evening bag made from a hollow coconut costs 125 dollars. The piece mentions more exotic options and unusual gifts.
Corry residents recall a 20 year old event as the Hospitality Club prepared to erect a 35 foot Christmas tree in City Park. In 1951 the tree raising was scheduled with community involvement noted amid local social happenings and a dash of seasonal humor from period ads.
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