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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1973
Page
2
In a blunt opinion piece, the writer questions why the state runs liquor stores yet allows beer sales by private citizens. The piece criticizes government management of liquor, calls it "Big Brotherism," and argues private enterprise would be more efficient, urging privatization to remove political interference.
A satirical daily horoscope column offers zodiac predictions for ARIES through PISCES with playful advice and jokes about work, social quirks, money, and daily life. The piece ends with editorial notes inviting letters to The Journal.
In 1970 aides acknowledged San Clemente grounds were designed for an expansive ocean view, later linked to a $700000 taxpayer funded renovation. The White House later cited security needs. documents show pruning, replanting, and relocation costs, with much material imported and a Buy American waiver noted.
A first person tale of a ruthless bargain hunter known as The Crusher. He describes duping a TV repairman named Cholly, money loans, wall insertions, and an air conditioner theft in a string of risky buy low, sell high maneuvers. The narrator finally asks whether his methods were unfair.
Corry park directors learned last night that Mead Park will soon have two new double tennis courts and be ready for play. The lights question remains unsettled. D.B. Taggart confirmed the J W and A P Howard Co plan to expand sales and diversify tannery products in Corry. Erie Railroad delays two hours through Corry and rerouting via Buffalo followed heavy rains that damaged areas near Hornell New York.
A reader asks about common law marriage in Pennsylvania. The answer explains that cohabitation and reputation can create a presumption of marriage only if coupled with a present agreement and competent parties, and that evidence showing the woman was merely a housekeeper can rebut the presumption. It notes the presumption is not conclusive and can be countered by contrary evidence. The second question concerns discovering if a distant relative’s will mentions a husband. The reply advises contacting the executor or the Register of Wills in the relevant county and requesting a will copy for a nominal fee.
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