Corry Keeps Faith Despite Snowfall Crash
In the wake of a light snowfall season Corry asks if it loses its title as Pennsylvania’s snowmobile capital. Marienville faced a similar claim, while area ski resorts suffered with record lows. The piece urges resilience, planning for next winter, and continued bragging about snow, noting Agnes and Old Farmers Almanac as guides.
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Corry
Pennsylvania
Marienville
Corry Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Chamber
Draycees
Almanac
Pleasant Harrisburg dinner with Jim McHale and busy bills
Reporter recalls a dinner in Harrisburg with Jim McHale secretary of Agriculture and Legislator Ken Halverson. McHale outlines milk marketing board changes favoring elimination of minimum pricing. Capitol visit includes Nancy Campbell and Castiglia’s lunch. Bills move through committees on no fault insurance unemployment compensation and energy resources. Legislature eyes recess as budget talks and tax cuts loom amid broad bill activity.
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Jim McHale
Harrisburg
Jim
Dennenberg
Shapp
Milk Marketing Board
Ken Halverson
Somerset
Secretary of Agricuture
Nancy Campbell
Don Campbells
Mortin East
Presbyterian Church
Capitol
Castiglie’s
Senate
Percy Foor
Denenberg
House
John Laudadio
Energy Resources Act
Commonwealth
PUC
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Corry area labor market sees strong employment rebound
Corry reports indicate the most favorable labor market in the area since last June with firms advancing hiring. Paul Heasley of the State Employment Service notes most firms have rehired those previously laid off as of February. The Corry Crss A Blue team wins in Erie. high school and fire department activities also highlighted in local notices.
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Corry
Paul Heasley
Pennsylvania State Employment Service
Heasley
Corry High School
Erie
Erie Cathedral Prep
Nader targets mobile homes amid safety flaws
Washington report on the Center for Auto Safety inquiry into the $3 billion mobile home industry outlines faulty warranties, dangerous construction, risky wiring, and fire hazards. It notes inflated costs, poor bolting, and misleading renovations while detailing park practices and consumer vulnerability.
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Washington
Washington and the truth in portraits of a flawed father
A reflective piece contrasts George Washington’s revered role as Father of His Country with personal flaws and debts, noting his reluctance to be president, his troubled finances, and the complex image crafted by biographers. It also touches on Nixon era economic debates and the value of open discussion in decision making.
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Corry
Sovane
Previou Suncation Cafe
George Washington
Pendleton
Bullskin
Ralph K. Andrist
G. Washington
Harper and Row
Mr Andrist
Samuel
Jack
Need for balanced policy offsets and economic stability
A collection of remarks on the 1971 recession blaming public policy for insufficient offsets to defense cuts, shifting views on national economic issues, moral authority, and the Vietnam era. It notes Needham's push for a national NYSE voice, critiques of long Vietnam involvement as scapegoat, and economists favoring gradual exchange-rate changes over abrupt shifts.
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New York
Nixon
Emile Benoit
Columbia University
James Needham
New York Stock Exchange
San Francisco
America
Indochina
Needham
Saigon
Hanoi
Vietnam
Conference Board
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Assemblyman Forest Hopkins
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Frank Grice Jr
Tom
John Nichols
John Grice
John Smits
Robert and
Thomas Grice
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Lutz
East South Street
Concord Street
Ning
Nader
By Jack Anderson
Center For Auto Safety
Ralph Nader
Alabama
Trade Association
Ing
John J. Caulfield
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Jim Bishop
Potomac
Little Falls
England
Mount Vernon
Virginia
Federal City
Continental Congress
Rhode Island
Ohio
Congress
Josiah Harmar
Day, Mar
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