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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1974
Page
2
In this view, Nixon seeks to cooperate with the House committee investigating impeachment to protect the office, but critics argue a discredited president cannot save the presidency. The piece asserts that as long as Nixon is president, the office will be derided and the nation deserves better.
The piece frames a wary market mood with endless Ifs on harvests inflation and mortgage money, then shifts to Standard Oil of California facing a legal fight over Elk Hills oil. Secret memos show Socal pressing near the reserve boundary to pull Navy oil, prompting a court injunction to halt drilling.
The memo on Elk Hills notes risks of Navy involvement in commercial exploitation and current push to open the Elk Hills reserve. Nixon favors opening despite a DOJ warning. House Armed Services efforts, led by Rep. Moss, slow legislation. Separately a Pennsylvania case addresses forgery liability for a wife on a forged loan. Joe Frazier faced a January death threat before his bout with Muhammad Ali, prompting added security and wary reflections on race tensions.
Paul Harvey argues public figures deserve private life in an essay about presidential papers and secrecy. He cites Harding Truman Johnson and others, noting burned documents and erotic letters, and questions why leaders conceal private affairs. An unrelated Philadelphia Inquirer note describes a Capitol meeting over a bill already passed.
The aging Harrisburg Crimes Code, approved in 1972 after eight years of sporadic work, has major defects. Six weeks ago Philadelphia Common Pleas Court ruled its theft section unconstitutional, signaling deep legislative craftsmanship problems and haste to pass bills.
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