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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1973
Page
2
Figures from the United Fund show uneven progress toward the 100000 drive target with some divisions lagging. Erie city, historically below UF goals, surpassed the target this year as income tax revenue, payroll, industry and retail activity reach record levels.
The article reports over 1.3 million Cadillacs may have dangerous power steering defects traced to a single screening part. GM allegedly knew of the hazard since 1970 but acted only with half measures in 1973 models. Center for Auto Safety warns some accidents blamed on drivers may stem from the missing second filter.
Buyer seeks partial refund after discovering the horse is at least 20 years old, not the 10 years advertised. The law requires proving seller misrepresented age and reliance on it, plus potential ratification of the sale. If established, a court could order recovery of part of the purchase price, though later acceptance of the horse may complicate action.
The fragmented U S securities industry moves toward a central market with a composite ticker tape and eventual bid and ask tapes. Regulators say the goal is efficiency and fair access for investors, though disagreements over access rules and regulation persist among exchanges, brokers, and dealers.
The piece notes 85 million American workers with only 22 million union members and shows union growth stalling at about 25 percent. Dr. John Dunlop warns unions must work hard to avoid shrinking as manufacturing automates and growth shifts to services, especially in southern and western regions less favorable to organizing. Nonunion workers in the South gain in pay and benefits as employers seek to attract skilled labor.
In Corry in 1953 the school board began reviewing classroom distribution for next fall with discussions on closing Fairview or Washington Schools. Merchants plan to close business all day for a time while banks and post office also shut. The Corry High School football team finished 9-0 with 37 points. Chuck Fleming led with 11 touchdowns and 66 points, Jim Coates 62, Frank Lloyd 60. Severe storm and several inches of snow affect the area. Rev Vitus J Reiser is reassigned to Erle. Rev Carl L Heidt will take over in Corry.
The piece lists contact points for U S Senate and Pa officials. It notes senators Scott Shapp Dwyer and reps Vigorito Hopkins, with addresses in Harrisburg and Washington. It discusses a shift toward incentives in industry and the impact of unions on piecework pay and labor costs. It cites a Christian Science Monitor look at U A W and U M W, noting diversification and union roles in nontraditional jobs. It projects 112 million workers in 15 years and possible union mergers due to member decline and wage effects on strikes and productivity.
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