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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1974
Page
2
The piece damns the US legal system while noting a local contractor waited seven years for a simple nonpayment case. The judge blamed workload as the contractor’s suit meandered after the builder sold the house and moved away. The author argues such delays undermine justice and compares with high-profile cases.
A satirical column portrays Congress as preoccupied with trivial debates and personal boasts while urgent issues like impeachment detente inflation and the energy crisis loom. It mocks lawmakers for frittering time on chili bean cook offs birthday congratulations Jane Fonda hearings and praise of Poland as well as profit diversion from national parks souvenirs.
The writer argues that Nixon cannot face an unbiased jury and merits no mistrial, claiming prejudice is unavoidable and the verdict is fixed. The piece cites Jack Barlow about fanatical crowds and contrasts Sunday praise with Friday crucifixion.
The NYSE shows 55 percent of industrial common stocks below book value, reflecting pervasive doubt about the market and economy. Higher interest rates threaten stock prices as debt costs rise and funds move to bonds, while optimism over rich-nation investment remains tentative and disillusioned individual shareholders await stabilization.
The article explains steps for a home owner to sell without an agent. It covers listing in a newspaper, posting a front lawn sign, and entering a sale agreement drafted by the parties’ attorneys. Title search, settlement, and recording of mortgage and deed complete the conveyance.
A reader seeks guidance on contacting U S senators and PA officials including Schweiker Scott Shapp Vigorita Dwyer Hopkins and a governor's toll free line. The piece explains using official addresses and lines and notes the need to replace lost birth certificates via Pennsylvania Division of Vital Statistics and state or local records offices for out of state births.
Publishing data lists West South Street Corry Pa 6402 George and Sample. William S. Eaton is publisher with Johnne Laughlin as managing editor and a pressroom foreman. Associated Press reprint rights noted. Rates shown: by mail 25.00 yearly, 23.00 via advance, by carrier 15 cents per copy or 1.00 per week. Advertising deadlines 9 a.m. prior edition.
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