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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1974
Page
2
In a critical assessment the Auditor General notes the pension reform bill claims no new benefits for current legislators while secretly providing a 10 percent pension increase for them through the cost of living section. The piece argues for veto or trimming and open public discussion on pension changes.
Jimmy the Greek Snyder asserts odds that Nixon will not be impeached, based on a high House response rate and early March political signals, while federal probes warn of counterfeit gas ration coupons. Separate notes report Watergate indictments potential impact and indicate the Bureau of Engraving printing limits for 4.8 billion coupons, amid mafia-linked theft concerns. The Smithsonian poised to receive Joseph Hirshhorn treasures, with safeguards to return looted antiquities.
Chase Manhattan Bank briefing for corporate clients portrays a general business slowdown as likely mild, with autos and housing weak but capital spending solid. Inventories remain manageable, and policy aimed at expansion should curb the decline to about 1–2 percent in real terms over two to three quarters, with a recovery beginning by fall 1974 and accelerating in 1975.
Paul Harvey explains life expectancy rose from 26 to 70 by mid century and plateaued. Harvard and Boston University researchers link amyloid protein to aging and senility, found in humans and animals. They suggest amyloid accumulation starts around age 65 and may be controllable with drugs or diet to extend healthy time.
A Philadelphia Inquirer opinion piece rails at the 1973-74 Pennsylvania General Assembly. It jokes that Capitol squirrels model industry while lawmakers chase issues like anti poverty porn bills, lottery sales by 18 to 21 year olds, and garage trash duties, noting 15 months with few major laws and a looming election cycle.
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