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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1974
Page
6
Washington reports 11.5 percent inflation in the first quarter, the worst since 1951, with GNP down 6.3 percent as output faltered. April signs show industrial production and housing starts rising and after tax profits up 12 percent.
The Sparta area hosts a flurry of gatherings and greetings from Mother's Day dinners to anniversaries and church events. Families including Brenners Sherlocks and Tillotsons share meals and travel plans while the Gay Nineties plan a Lucy Morris Fund benefit at Sparta gym. A Mother Daughter banquet at Wesleyville honors I Remember Mama with speaker Dorothy Morgan. A correction notes Flossie Scouten’s omission from a Pavillion wedding attendee list and condolences are sent to the Harrison family. A rummage sale May 23 24 25 benefits a local cause and a Bible Study meets May 8.
Washington AP reports Postal Rate Commission staff propose cutting first class letter from ten to nine cents while keeping airmail at thirteen cents. Card rate would fall from eight to six cents, but second and third class, parcel post, and fourth class rates would rise. London tourism officials seek to spread summer visitors beyond central sights to ease mid town crowds.
Western Operations of California Standard agreed to pay 2 million dollars to 160 former employees and rehire 120 in the largest settlement under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. The case cites illegal firings between 1970 and last year during layoffs, affecting many workers over 40.
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