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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1977
Page
2
A discussion on Pennsylvania Motor Code changes places the burden on municipalities to fund traffic studies and signs banning right turns on red. Localities must hire engineers and secure DOT approval, with no funding from the state. Communities favor local control but face high costs.
A long critical look at state patronage shows 350 vital statistics registrars, mostly married women, act as intermediaries between doctors and undertakers and the Health Department. In 1976 they earned over 1.25 million dollars, with several hitting five figures or more, funded by local governments and tied to political backing. The piece argues such posts are politically prized, with appointments coming via the governor and patronage networks, and questions whether salaried state workers could run the system more efficiently.
Lee Van Cleef, famed for high tension villains, stars as Ike Scanlan in a Sunday pilot on WBC titled No Where To Hide. The actor joins a modern U S marshal guarding a key witness against a syndicate boss. He discusses his image, past roles, and desire to try comedy.
Sylvia Porter reports that options trading expands to 24 listed stocks on major exchanges, introducing put options alongside calls. The piece explains how calls grant rights to buy and puts to sell at set prices, outlines risks, and notes Merrill Lynch promotes the new market with expert commentary and a magazine offering.
Irving Cowan rises from hotel insider to impresario shaping the Diplomat Hotel scene in Hollywood Florida. He builds a personal team, lures stars, and expands to create a citylike complex while courting legalized gambling. Friedland’s Food Fair legacy and a family story intertwine with a cautionary note on dreams.
A survey of prominent figures from Jesse Jackson to Muhammad Ali weighs Jimmy Carter. They praise his populist tone and ethics but differ on policy and urgency. Critics like Steinem call for timely ER A support. Nader urges stronger citizen lobbying while others remain hopeful about restoring moral authority.
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