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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1973
Page
2
The piece criticizes Bucks County legislator Edward Howard for proposing mandatory disclosure of 600 so called ghost workers paid from taxpayers. It argues strong reforms are needed in the 1973 legislative session to reveal who these workers are their duties and proof of their existence.
Washington report details Gerald L K Smith's appearance on the armed forces overseas network reaching two million listeners. The piece notes Smith’s past hate preaching, his religious fundraising, and a shrine project in Eureka Springs Arkansas, plus responses from the Anti-Defamation League and government officials. It also covers related political pressure over Indian employment subsidies and a New York AP analysis of Vietnam era budgetary impact.
The article argues deficits stem from war and defense spending, inflation pressures and limited options for reform. It notes only one year since 1965 with federal income surpassing outgo, 1969, by 3.24 billion, and discusses conflicts between security needs and domestic social programs amid postwar inflation.
A first person fishing diary from a trip west of Grand Bahama Island. The narrator describe sailing Kellyo at 19 knots to Memory Rock, bottom fishing for live bait, and a dramatic fight with a sailfish and a large lemon shark. His wife outworks him to land the catch, then they return to the marina with locals observing the成果. The piece shifts to a local commentary about drug use in Corry, noting marijuana as widespread and hard drugs in early stages, with references to hospital staff and police investigations.
The author argues teenage pregnancies at Corry Area High reflect deeper social harms beyond marijuana use. He contrasts moral, economic, and child welfare impacts with law debates and recalls a fishing trip anecdote to illustrate consequences of adult choices. He warns against ignoring youth morality and calls for addressing parental responsibility and community stakes.
Two years past event notes Corry TV dealers deciding a $5 charge to try a television set in homes if the buyer does not complete purchase. The stance came from Leo Niederriter of the Leonard store. Also mentions a wintry storm and an Erie Railroad passenger train passing through Corry heading west. A note adds that 40 years earlier, in 1933, Sunday edition had no paper.
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