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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1973
Page
2
In Harrisburg a welfare rights group yesterday staged a weekday rally, claiming state aid is needed. About 150 Philadelphians were driven to the capital during normal working hours as taxpayers are urged to support welfare programs and related benefits.
A reader complains about a couple with modest jobs owning a late-model Cadillac and receiving food stamps, arguing that welfare rights are misused and that the public funds should not subsidize such claims. The letter reflects tension over welfare programs and personal responsibility.
The Justice Department used disputed testimony in a seven day trial to convict an Ojibway and two Tuscaroras of receiving stolen documents. Star witness Larry Blacksmith claimed ties to Jack Anderson and Ben Franklin, which the authors dispute, noting no NYT connection or payment. The trial ended with acquittals in 55 minutes.
The piece questions whether consumers are the energy wastrels or scapegoats amid the crisis. It notes shifting transport policy, declining rail service, and the burden on households like Stephen and Wilma Roumell, who face limits on gas after decades of auto reliance.
A list of lawmakers includes UNITED STATES SENATE members Richard S Schweiker and Hugh Scott with Washington addresses, and SENATOR Milton Shapp in Harrisburg. United States Representatives Joseph P Vigor Forest Hopkins with Cannon House Office Building Washington address and Harrisburg post office details are provided for Pennsylvanian constituents.
A lyrical panorama of winter scenes and sensations across urban and rural life. Vivid images of frost, snow, and wind frame daily routines, behavior, and objects from buses and trains to kitchens and barns, capturing seasonality with personified weather and fleeting moments.
Corry will split police magistrate duties between Alderman M S Cobbett and George Gordon. Mayor-elect Earl T Cherry announced he will assume office January 4. The Corry Area High School cagers renew their season with a makeup game against Union City Bears postponed from December 18 by a blizzard. A daughter was born December 26 at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Robert Jewell.
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