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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1977
Page
2
A Baltimore subscriber urges public identification of young vandals and harsher measures. The letter argues parents abdicate responsibility and that a family court with parents as judge and jury is required to curb crime among youths.
In Harrisburg 241 employees face layoff due to underfunding as Auditor General Al Benedict fights for a larger budget. A court halted immediate cuts, but new layoff dates and unemployment costs loom. Budget cuts, understaffing, and alleged fraud audits pressure the department while Benedict pursues a gubernatorial bid.
Paul Harvey decries Keynesian orthodoxy amid stagflation and rising taxes. He credits Milton Friedman with advocating less government interference and warns against fixed-value investments like U.S. Savings Bonds. He favors directing surplus funds into appreciating assets such as art.
Los Angeles AP: Ken Ehrlich, after three years as executive producer of Soundstage, becomes producer of NBCs Midnight Special. He aims to blend artistic with commercial aims, booking stars like Neil Sedaka Fleetwood Mac George Benson Van Morrison and Dr John Ette James Tom Scott while still valuing excellence over chart popularity. Ehrlich notes the show can succeed with varied audiences and isn’t limited to the largest record buyers.
Jim Bishop defends Jersey City against mockery and critiques a Mall of Lists ranking. He recalls local memories from St. Patrick’s School to ice wagon payoffs, block games, and neighborhood diversity. He challenges Irving Wallace’s Not-So-Good Places list and invites readers to share their views.
The 1989 plan involved underwater raiders aiming to blow up the Nixon winter White House and attack the seaside villa. A Cuban official was expelled from the United Nations after a State Dept notice citing security concerns. The servant exposure stopped the plot. Kennedy retaliation theories were debated for decades.
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