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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1975
Page
2
In a critical opinion piece, the writer condemns Governor Shapp for naming a San Francisco psychologist as a special consultant. They argue the 3000 mile distance and $2500 monthly salary plus travel and living costs are wasteful, politically motivated, and an improper use of Pennsylvania funds.
A reflective piece contrasts patience with impulse in consumer choices. The author recalls trading for a 1974 model to beat rising 1975 prices, later facing rebates that improved others deals. The narrative shifts to pride, finance, and a vow to cultivate patience, ending with political contact lines of Pennsylvania officials.
Auto makers raise replacement part prices to offset losses as owners repair aging cars. Industry study predicts an $8 billion repair boom by 1980 with bills rising from $35 billion to $43 billion. Independent shop costs and an intricate rebate system boost dealer profits at customer expense.
Aiken warns Americans to stay home or risk losing their government feel while taxes rose 65 percent in six years as government grows to fund services. The piece links rising costs to citizen demands and cites European leaders urging more spending to spur jobs. It notes a shift in politics toward short two year horizons and previews new TV comedies Barney Miller and Hot L Baltimore with mixed reviews.
The reviewer eviscerates Ife and Hot L Baltimore in a TV column noting weak plots limp pacing and uneven performances. Gregory Sierra earns a brief compliment for his Puerto Rican cop role while the rest of the shows are deemed unpromising with a PG warning and an NG rating.
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