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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1970
Page
2
This opinion piece argues poverty cannot be cured by federal funds alone and urges production and self-help. It notes jobs exist despite ads and suggests creating odd jobs, learning through work, and filling local needs. The column rebukes Nixon era minority business hype and questions promised funds.
A yearlong $301 million minority enterprise push shows uneven results across agencies. SBA direct loans reach $88.1 million while guarantees total $81.7 million against a $144.4 million goal. OEO had $56 million reported but about $37 million spent, with officials noting many funds may be indirect. HUD could not verify $4.3 million, and officials drift through a bureaucratic maze to trace figures. Frustrations loom as agencies claim goals, not clear allocations, and communications falter across departments.
A veteran grandfather reflects on growing family layers from children to grandchildren and beyond. He notes ongoing anxieties about offspring futures, grandchildren wellbeing, and the longevity race, concluding life’s hard years stretch across generations and the first century is hardest.
A critic argues that writers and editors are not doomed by drinking. He notes many famous authors who drank little or none and contends excessive alcohol harms writing quality, urging Dr. Goodwin to stay out of the field and meet for a coke.
Independent producers fear dwindling studio space as Gulf & Western sells part of Paramount lot to an Italian firm. Quinn Martin Aaron Spelling and others consider relocating or buying new lots as TV increasingly shoots on location, lowering demand for back lots and sound stages.
Corry auto owners face higher tire costs with three recent boosts lifting average tire prices by about five percent since two and a half months ago. Local dealers confirm the rise as phone service costs loom after a Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission filing seeks a rate increase of 1,626 dollars and 222,029 dollars in requests. The text notes a Girl Scout event starting Monday July 17 at Lead Pa with sessions on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday for two weeks.
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