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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1977
Page
2
A look at why service shops overcharge cash customers for older gear to cover losses from repairing newer items under warranty. Harry Midkitt explains that manufacturers pay only a fraction of repair costs, forcing dealers to raise prices to non-warranty customers to subsidize in-warranty work.
Warranty experts say retailers raise new TV prices while service shops assign repairs to least experienced workers. Some shops may file false warranty claims. About 20 states have enacted laws to mandate fair pay for warranty work, with California enforcing the Long Beach style act. Antitrust suits in California target major manufacturers as lawsuits set for 1978.
An American column laments the rise of kid adult material and urges total war against exploiters. It notes Pennsylvania passed a law banning kid porn and urges law enforcement nationwide to pursue an all out sweep, while warning of vile sellers and damaged youths. The piece reflects a prescient moral panic and sharp political rhetoric.
The Carter administration seeks peaceful power transfer in Rhodesia as it resists a potential armed conflict fueled by Soviet and Cuban backing. Analysts doubt U S military involvement while fearing diplomatic damage if a race war erupts. Georgia official Omi Walden eyed for energy post.
A reporter recounts a 1977 visit to the Dragon Inn between Kowloon and Lo Wu. The eight‑course, family style meal features unusual dishes, ornate service, and cultural tensions as guests grapple with unfamiliar foods and local humor.
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