Public financing grows in presidential election year
Public funding gains three major endorsements in this election year. The tax check off raises funds for presidential campaigns, with millions contributed by individual taxpayers. The Supreme Court upheld public financing as constitutional, enabling broad participation and limiting big money influence.
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Republicans push self produced news films at public expense
A political piece notes that Republicans complain of poor Pennsylvania government coverage and propose creating their own TV news films funded by public money to fill perceived gaps, likening critics to a man who strangles a nagging wife.
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Calls for better reporting and government over partisan splits
Opinion voices urge acknowledgment of frustration behind protests while criticizing the methods and results. Emphasizes the need for clear separation of functions and accountability in both parties, arguing for substantive reform over partisan framing.
Indictments Highlight Federal Role in Cleaning Up State govt
The Pittsburgh case shows federal indictments against three former Pennsylvania Department of Transportation officials as the federal side takes the lead in pursuing justice amid shifting political power. The editorial urges impartiality and argues that ethics should override party loyalty, lamenting slower state action.
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Polish slur case ends at high court yet not over
U S Supreme Court refused to hear a Polish slur case. Polish American Congress and attorney Thaddeus Kowalski vow further action to curb stereotyping on ABC programs including Saturday Night and All in the Family. FCC notes no general remedy for ethnic slurs under the Communications Act. Kowalski weighs challenging local licenses.
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Jamaica’s economic turmoil and political strife rise in IMF era analysis
The piece surveys Jamaica during a global financial summit, noting inflation at 25 percent and unemployment around 28 percent amid factional violence in Kingston. It contrasts Jamaica’s paradise imagery with harsh policy failures, highlighting fishing industry woes and high taxes that deter local investment and push skilled workers abroad.
Corry Evening Journal imprint and newspaper rates
Fragments show the Corry Evening Journal imprint with staff names and pressroom role. Rates advertise mail and carrier subscriptions, and display ad policies, reflecting era newspaper business details and distribution terms.
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