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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1977
Page
2
The piece notes rising evidence against teacher strikes, citing school boards and citizens. It mentions two proposed budgets with and without tax increases, a Philadelphia funding stalemate, and a joint session discussing strikes’ impact on education. Governor’s commission and legislative fate remain uncertain.
The House passed resolutions on an Arctic Gas Pipeline and a job committee, debated abortion constitutional convention, and approved civil service exams. Amendments to the Motor Vehicle Code, campaign finance disclosure, and driver requirements drew the floor. The era of dividend reinvestment plans grows as AT&T raises capital and shares discuss long term fund strategies.
A Corry newspaper explainer outlines dividend reinvestment plans, their cost savings versus broker purchases, and potential downsides. It notes a Conference Board study finding a quarterly $25 dividend could save about $5.40 under reinvestment, while cautions on loss of diversification and inertia in participation. It advises contacting brokers for participating companies and requesting plans if not listed.
Commencement address urges graduates to defend freedoms and prove worth of a largely free economy. Despite pollution and resource concerns, the speaker notes improvements in air and water quality, energy optimism, and a resilient spirit. Washington scene covers antitrust and ICC détente, highlighting behind‑the‑scenes talks, softened stances, and a reversal on a small bus service ruling.
The plan by Latin Express to run two or three bilingual intercity trips weekly faced an ICC denial, drawing antitrust backlash as officials argued the ruling could stifle small new entrants amid the Greyhound and Trailways dominance. A press mixup briefly amplified the controversy before a change in stance muted public outcry. Henry Kissinger rejects a tell-all book as he stays in role, with Roger Grinner taking a leave to join Carter’s economic advisers.
Area readers unhappy with PennDOT seek legislative help and contact details for lawmakers and PennDOT officials. The list includes several representatives and phone numbers, guiding residents to voice concerns about road conditions and needed repairs.
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