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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1974
Page
2
State police data show motorists have slowed after the 55 mph limit but speeding tickets rose by about 40 percent from 1973 and speed warnings by roughly 50 percent. Despite more tickets, interstate fatalities fell nearly 25 percent as gas shortage eased and drivers again pressed to speed.
An investigation reveals GM failed to warn owners of 1968-72 Cadillacs about phantom brake failures that can drop to the floor pedal and crash. Documents show 28 reports and multiple crashes, with GM defenses and calls for a formal recall and federal action.
I rode a National Airlines 747 with Captain Edward P. McDonald across skies above New Orleans to Miami. The crew, the jet’s systems, and the cockpit vigor unfold as the craft climbs to 45,000 feet and glides toward its four hour, six minute Miami target.
John Cunniff reports a fragile financial system with industry scaling back big spending. The Federal Reserve maintains restrictive policy, hinting at a credit crunch that could constrain corporate funding. Banks face scrutiny as many drop fixed rates for flexible loans, influencing inflation control and lending confidence.
A city council meeting draws heated reactions to a provocative headline about razing a West Main laundromat. Ben Calderone and Bill Halfast challenge the piece as misleading, while the writer defends the word choice and lampoons the fuss. Police at the meeting threaten to investigate the columnist’s past over the controversy.
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