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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1974
Page
2
The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission faces legislative criticism yet should not be abolished or weakened. The editorial argues the agency performs vital functions amid imperfect operations and calls for improving administration to better combat ongoing discrimination.
Gov Milton Shapp unveils a 4.35 billion dollar state budget in joint Senate and House session. Republicans seek cuts while Democrats defend the plan, with most funding raised by state taxes and a small federal share. The budget targets welfare, mass transit, public television, and state colleges, amid looming legislative battles and a June 30 deadline to enact.
The governor's budget proposes large increases for education and health while noting a $110 million tax gap to fund the plan. Education rises by 2.217 billion with major boosts to mental health, public television, and transit. Highway funding faces cuts despite a $679 million Department of Transportation request, with the capital budget reduced by 380 million due to no new highway projects. Possible balancing options include federal revenue sharing, tapping highway funds, or raising gasoline taxes.
A secret U S intelligence report obtained by Rep. Murphy alleges the IRA, aided by Arab guerrillas, has acquired Soviet SA-7 missiles to shoot down British helicopters in Northern Ireland. The missiles reportedly arrived in Belgium via Libyan pouches, with Libya publicly supporting the IRA. British intelligence warns terrorists could use the missiles during daylight near the border, and even non-precision heat sources may be drawn to the missiles after launch.
A compilation of critiques traces Nixon from his 1946 California congressional bid to his ascent, detailing tactics learned from Murray Chotiner, the use of half truths and innuendo, and early comments from Ike and Truman era figures. It notes the controversial “New Nixon” phases and the lasting label Tricky Dick amid debates on truthfulness and political manipulation.
A fragmented list shows contacts for Pennsylvania leaders including Senator Richard Schweiker Hon Milton Shapp and Hugh Scott with their Washington and Harrisburg offices and a toll free line 1-800-932-0784 for the governor.
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