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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1974
Page
2
In our view PennDOT blames lack of funds for stopgap road maintenance in Corry, claiming there is no money for upkeep locally. The highway construction bulletin shows widespread statewide projects, supporting the claim of pervasive funding for many sites.
A speech fragment rants that no money is allocated for the Corry area, criticizing PennDOT chief Jacob Kassab and a construction bulletin. It accuses the state of perpetual neglect for Corry while questioning funding for projects and the use of unclear “scrip” payments. The piece then shifts to NATO detente fears as Nixon tours Brussels.
A review notes oil company profits surged in 1973 and early 1974 but warns rising taxes and labor costs could turn gains into losses. Analysts cite expansion costs and investment hurdles as earnings growth slows. The piece also touches on mutual fund performance declines and rising female labor participation as context.
A broad briefing notes European leaders fear the nuclear and troop balance shift as NATO and Soviet forces edge toward negotiation with Brezhnev. The piece notes doubts among allies about unity behind President Nixon and warns of growing misuses of hijacking funds by airlines, with the CAB slow to act.
Jim Bishop recalls a builder quote of 23000 plus 15 percent for a dream house and notes the project ran up to 43000 with Straus stopping the book. He mentions imported Belgian sash stamped Made in Pittsburgh and industry prices, frontier bonds, and gas shortages amid a weekend confidence man doorbell encounter.
A Pennsylvanian law on unsolicited goods states that delivery without prior agreement grants a right to refuse and no obligation to return or pay. If the recipient did not authorize ongoing shipments, bills and collection threats are improper. Only a prearranged book club agreement would bind the recipient to future deliveries.
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