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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1972
Page
2
A critical look at Pennsylvania state agencies shows frequent omitting of news, with departments issuing puff releases that spotlight heads while key decisions such as toll changes and policy shifts go unannounced. The Associated Press must stay vigilant to uncover fuller public narratives.
More than 100 Congressmen collect payments from banks connected to their offices as stockholders or directors while federal deposits move to these institutions and are loaned back at high rates. The report cites Rep Henry Reuss’s undisclosed holdings in Marshall and Ilsley Bank and related trusts, urging stricter ethics rules.
The answer outlines intestate rights for children from a first marriage, sharing rules for varying survivor scenarios, and notes a wife’s statutory share if excluded from a will. It also covers defenses against a disputed doctor bill and explains creditors may sue, with proof aiding the defense, plus mentions potential attorney help.
A fragment recalls two memorable introductions to books and a fleeting portrayal of Mark Hellinger. It notes Tiffany Thayer’s bold line about Thirteen Men and Hellinger’s career arc from writer to producer, with satirical nods to publishers, companies, and the Hollywood bankroll dynamic.
In Corry last night 11 guests enjoyed a game dinner at The Den hosted by Corry Water Supply Company with venison donated by Bernard Shaw. The Corry Rod and Gun Club rifle teams opened the Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League season with Lawrence Park, both securing wins. A Friendship Club gathering was held at Mrs. Charles Mulligan’s home. Health Officer John Ruppersburger reports 931 as the year’s measles contagion source, with 190 city quarantines and 123 measles cases. Captain W. Stuart Houghton, relocated from Clayville Camp to Farmtuning Camp No. 1 for the coming months. A humorous Hollywood anecdote follows about producer Mark Hellinger’s quest to prove he is an author, culminating in a copy of Ten Million autographed and purchased for 25 dollars.
New York AP roundup notes quirky items from mailbag. A breath sniffing pilot car in Japan stops drunken drivers, Egyptian cinema goers average 19 films yearly while Americans see seven. supermarkets now resemble department stores with non edible stock. Origins of bungalow traced to Hindi bangla. Americans consume 200 million psychoactive drug prescriptions yearly. Great Wall hypothetical length if placed in U S spans Texas to New Mexico. Dream insights link Kubla Khan and Howe invention to dreams. an aging poet laments dying.
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