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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1972
Page
2
In a study by Robert P. Casey the Shapp administration is urged to buy 1,300 pickup trucks for highway work instead of leasing. Total cost would be 1,616,960 versus 2,019,680 for leases and 2,470,000 from public rentals, potentially saving over 853,000 annually.
The report details Gerald Ford's alleged links with Washington lobbyist Robert Winter-Berger, including letters showing campaign contributions to the GOP and Ford's use of his office to boost Winter-Berger's clients. It cites endorsements, diplomacy efforts, and a 1967 $500 gift. It also notes a separate case of an Interstate Commerce investigator's drunken arrest and probation.
A wry survey of Republican and Democrat tax plans poisitioned to shift or cut burdens. Call for universal 25 percent income tax with no deductions would disband the IRS and trim paperwork, promising lighter loads for rich and poor alike while risking funding and governance.
A Middletown, Pennsylvania column from Jednota asserts that highly successful people share self study, the strengthening of weaknesses, and cultivation of capabilities. It argues such self development builds strong character that elevates individuals to the top of their field.
The article outlines housing growth at 2.4 million units annually with 814000 multi dwelling projects and 547500 single-family under construction. It notes consumer confidence tied to political timing, citing Sindlinger & Co data predicting an August/September peak and a year-end decline post election. It also covers tensions over industrial democracy and union influence in management decisions.
Questions and answers cover how a widow can transfer jointly owned home in Pennsylvania as tenants by the entireties after a spouse dies, and whether a realty company may deduct its commission from escrow. It explains that the surviving spouse becomes sole owner and that brokers must use trust accounts, with commissions paid on transaction completion.
Tim Pryor notes Ravi Shankar’s live show last week drew a full audience, mixing improvisation and raga. He highlights Shankar’s sitar mastery, tamboura drummer, and contrasts Indian classical music with Western acts like the Stones and the Philharmonic, urging no one to miss the performance.
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