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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1977
Page
2
State Senator John Stauffer sponsors bipartisan legislation to halt foot dragging at year end. The bill would retain the current budget if the General Assembly misses a new one on time and allow amendments to fund new programs or increase spending for existing ones.
Stauffer argues the bill adopts a federal style budget procedure to end stopgap funding and avoid late fiscal year budgets. He says legislatures have failed to complete budgeting on time, and the amendment would provide a cleaner, timely settlement each year.
Sylvia Porter explains the new pastel pink Form 1040A for 1977, slated to mail starting December. She notes it simplifies some calculations and credits but warns readers previous year’s form caused errors and audits. The preview highlights key changes and tips for handling the form when it arrives.
The 1977 Form 1040A eliminates separate computations by using tax tables. Tax due appears after credits, with refunds likely. The new 12 page tables replace the old three, simplifying greased income. Widows with dependents are moved to Form 1040, leaving most filers able to finish on their own.
Lesley Ann Warren plans a TV comeback October 16 to 18 on NBC in Harold Robbins adaptation 79 Park Avenue. She reflects on past roles, hiatus including stage Vanities and film Harry and Walter Go to New York, and charts a more selective approach balancing work with life.
A critical look at pork barrel funding shows EDA favoritism toward certain districts as Blatnik and Roe districts gain up to 56 percent of New Jersey money while Minnesota and Louisiana receive varying shares. The piece notes possible record-keeping flaws and cites a citizen complaint that spurred the federal inquiry. A separate report warns Alaska gas exports could backfire, risking stranded oil and a four year Trans-Canada pipeline project to move gas southward, with pressure management studied to avoid draining reserves.
Area readers unhappy with PennDOT seek action by phoning or mailing state legislators and PennDOT staff. Names and contact details appear for several lawmakers and offices, including caps in Harrisburg Warrinburg Meadville and Erie counties, with multiple phone numbers and address fragments.
The Corry Evening Journal outlines publication details including local news and AP dispatches usage with subscription prices for annual and weekly delivery. Advertising rates and mailing terms are noted along with staff titles and publication city in Corry, Pennsylvania.
Jim Bishop vents in Rome about golf culture presenting a sharp satire of players and spectators. The piece fuses absurd images and jabs at the sport’s vanity while highlighting the tension between ambition and misfortune.
A humorous meditation on golf culture detailing rivalries, lexicon, and self crafted rules. The narrator recalls players Sid Schulman Gene Kroll and Jacks McCormack while mocking golf arrogance and the sport’s ritual rituals.
Unclear OCR fragment hints at a police or court case involving Savalas and a young defendant or witness. The text is garbled but mentions Rubin, a chi rologist, and undisclosed claims. No clear names, dates, or places emerge to form a complete incident summary.
Erie police and City Attorney report warrants issued for Lefaivel Schroeck amid a September arrest. Public Defender objects as authorities pursue charges of reckless endangerment. Ellio Justice precinct notes ongoing proceedings and involvement of senior and junior scholars in the case.
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