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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1977
Page
2
The columnist denounces Pennsylvania's state liquor operation as a protected cartel raising prices under cover of a service charge. They condemn the State Liquor Control Board for an alleged 14 cent increase, arguing the system lacks free enterprise and competition.
The article describes Stan Barber's dual fuel car with separate alcohol and gasoline tanks, noting alcohol can be produced from sewage and burns cooler with less wear. It cites 130,000 miles driven on gasoline and alcohol and highlights a conversion cost of about three hundred dollars, plus cleaner emissions. Industries pursue fuels including alcohol to reduce dependence on oil.
Denver introduced small claims courts this year with hearings in a month or more. San Francisco reports Saturday sessions as a smashing success funded by Bar Association and San Francisco Foundation, with judges donating time. Los Angeles experiments with once weekly night sessions draw high satisfaction and potential regular status. Cost is minimal, relying on time pay for a clerk. Many Americans remain unaware these courts exist or how to use them.
A report details the rise of small claims courts designed for consumer disputes with modest damages, highlighting informal proceedings and no attorney need. It also covers tensions on Capitol Hill as Energy Secretary James Schlesinger clashes with liberal lawmakers over offshore leases and royalty bidding.
Carter adviser Schlesinger faces sharp questions from Rep. Maguire as liberals push for a clear stance. Moffett warns that up to 70 House liberals may oppose a diluted compromise while colleagues clash over concessions and leverage. Energy policy details mix with broader diplomacy tensions and a reminder of political fragility.
The Pennsylvania Bureau of Consumer Protection operates in six cities. If you have a complaint about shoddy goods or business practices you can phone or write the bureau. Erie address listed as 919 State Street Room 203 Erie 16501 Phone 454-7184 Area code aa.
The Corry Evening Journal details staff roles and AP news use policy. It lists subscription options by mail or carrier and mentions advertising rate information and publication details for Corry, Pennsylvania.
ABC airs The Gathering a two hour Christmas drama filmed in Ohio starring Edward Asner and Maureen Stapleton. A dying industrialist seeks a final family reunion while keeping his impending death secret, forcing tense choices as four grown children return home. The piece notes photography by Dennis Dalzell and critiques its plot cohesion. The piece also lists political contact details for U.S. senators and Pennsylvania officials.
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