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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1974
Page
2
In Harrisburg a bill within a package of election reforms would cap statewide candidate spending at 15 cents per resident. A governor candidate could spend about 1.8 million while a senator would be limited to roughly 36 thousand, raising questions about the link between office emoluments and campaign costs.
House Republicans push a budget under $4.3 billion. votes include 38 million for public television, 56 million for community colleges, and 18 million attempts to aid private colleges rejected. A bill for abused child protective custody passed 160 to 1 and liquor policy tweaks advanced or failed in several votes. The chamber also approved campaigns reform provisions and funding for Yablonski murder trials while delaying a pothole repair amendment.
A confidential Senate nutrition study links soaring costs to hunger among elderly with fixed incomes who turn to cheap pet foods. It notes canned varieties taste foul, dry goods are hard to swallow, and some use spreads to improve palatability, while estimates claim up to a third of pet foods in ghettos are consumed by people. The report also cautions about reducing meat intake and rising global food pressures.
A humorous monologue recounts a man’s obsession with gadgets and automatic devices. He lists electric razors, cameras, air conditioners, clocks, a golf ball warmer, a telescope, and more, all failing or misbehaving. The piece highlights how even clever innovations often disappoint, while the speaker pushes on collecting new contraptions.
A husband and wife may use a fictitious business name formed from their names without the wife's legal stake, provided state filing and publication requirements are met. After choosing a name, publish in a county newspaper and legal publication, then file with the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the county prothonotary with ownership details and business nature.
The piece examines how inflation hits basic needs differently by income and location. It cites Labor Department budgets for low, intermediate, and high income families, noting food price hikes of about 19 percent from autumn 1972 to autumn 1973 and higher urban costs in cities like Austin, Boston, and Anchorage.
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