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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1975
Page
2
The piece criticizes expansion of gambling from pari mutuel betting to state lottery and proposes studying lottery costs. It warns slot machines would invite organized crime and questions bureaucracy and PR costs behind government gambling ventures in the name of senior benefits.
Readers respond to a previous editorial urging a calm, legislative committee led review of utility regulation. They argue taxes on consumer bills, a possible removal of gross receipts tax, and the need for a thorough, non cosmetic investigation to avoid higher long term costs. The note includes contact details for state and local transportation officials for road concerns in the Corry area.
An official study finds 38 percent of Navy enlisted men admit drinking problems described as serious. Twenty five percent say alcohol made them belligerent, 12 percent tangled with the law, and 44 percent were drunk at least six times at their duty station. Officers show fewer problems but still a notable rate.
FBI chief J Edgar Hoover distrusted intellectuals yet scholars rally to support police claiming legal guardrails fail in intelligence gathering Chicago police accused of spying burglary and illegal wiretapping while infiltrating groups prompts debate on constitutionality and efficacy Lawyers and scholars note the trends toward broader police discretion amid rising crime and distrust in justice systems through history intellectuals often clashed with lawmen now facing evolving police power dynamics.
A critical look at legislative jargon used in the Pennsylvania General Assembly and how terms like compromise wasteful spending trimming the fat from the budget and legislative reform reveal political maneuvering and budget tactics according to William Ecenbarger in the Philadelphia Inquirer.
A guide explains that a separated spouse can file for support if the other person neglects to maintain them. The court may order support based on the husband's income and the wife's needs, generally not exceeding one third of the total income. Enforcement may cross state lines under reciprocal acts.
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