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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1973
Page
2
A suggestion urges the state General Assembly to start work on the upcoming budget immediately after missing timetables in recent years. TheOpinion notes delaying action risks ongoing fiscal uncertainty and emphasizes timely budgeting as priority.
Washington scenes reveal a secret struggle over market controls led by Dr. Herbert Stein with Treasury and Agriculture chiefs split. July cabinet showdown ends with rejection of Stein plan to enforce shortages and tighter rules on dairy and poultry, while tougher manufactured goods controls gain tentative approval. Food producers seek relief as price logjam grows.
A Pennsylvania statute bans leaving a vehicle unattended on private property without owner consent, with authorized removal at the owner’s expense. If permission wasn’t granted, towing and storage charges are lawful. The piece notes government spending on a Alaska pipeline junket by several congressmen, funded by the Bureau of Land Management and oil interests, with little influence on support for the pipeline.
The piece argues for a quiet, thoughtful bicentennial in 1976, seeking sober reflection on U S history rather than a circus like campaign. It calls for sober, locally driven events, acknowledging hard truths, and ambitious plans to improve the next 200 years without flashy excess or political theater.
In Corry on July 16 1953 Punxsutawney routed the Corry Teener League All Stars 6 to 1 in the first game of a best two out of three series. Hot sun set a 92 degree day while a cool 54 degree evening followed.
United States Senate Pennsylvania lists Richard S. Schweiker and Hugh Scott with addresses in Harrisburg and Washington. Governor Milton Shapp and Representative Joseph P. Vigoritate are shown with Capitol or Cannon House offices. Includes R Budd Dwyer and Forest Hopkins contact points in Harrisburg and DC.
A column reflects on months of press scrutiny from government and public figures. It cites reactions from Abba Eban, The Times, Pompidou, Lee Kuan Yew, and Senator Hugh Scott, noting worldwide concern over press scrutiny and urges restraint to preserve a free press. It argues that informed public vigilance protects press freedom and condemns overreach.
The Pennsylvania Lottery overseers chase ongoing innovation to sustain revenue near 3 million dollars weekly despite four lottery versions and a recent Winner's Choice game. Experts and officials, including Revenue Secretary Kane, see pools betting on professional sports as the next step, noting foreign and U.S. trends where pools thrive amid legal changes and organized crime concerns. New Hampshire already debates pool betting as a state enterprise expands.
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