White child poverty and discrimination in move toward equality
An editorial argues that underfed and undereducated children exist among both races in a wealthy nation. It contends progress for black Americans has swung too far, potentially creating new white discrimination via rapid advancement and job mismatches for blacks.
Realism in Colleges Sparks Debate on Race and Merit
An editorial argues realism in higher education is accepted for minorities while they are not yet prepared. It urges proper novice education and a supportive social environment before leveling with whites, warning against premature social leveling. A second item reports the FTC delays on octane posting rules amid oil lobby influence.
Consumers face gas firm overcharges and agency power struggle
The piece reports consumers paying estimated 25 million dollars monthly as motorists overbuy octane. It details a heated clash between Ralph Nader and Rep. Chet Holifield over a federal consumer protection agency, alleging White House influence, behind‑closed‑door pressure, and party loyalties amid a pivotal bill, with notes on other lawmakers’ positions.
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Chet Holifield
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Holifield
Attica bluff failed and the dead counted in a teachable moment
The piece argues that investigators will probe Attica to learn from a deadly miscalculation. It notes guards, inmates, and officials provide testimony about 42 deaths, the inmates' belief that only gas would be used, and how fatigue and conditions shaped outcomes. It frames Attica as a mirror of global bluff dynamics where courage and resolve matter. The author cites historical bluff failures from Genghis Khan to Hitler, stressing that law and order endured.
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Attica Prison
Quotable Quips on Gender and Reading Habits
A collection of humorous observations contrasts male and female behavior, society’s expectations, and attitudes toward books. It notes age, fashion, denture jokes, vanity, and a typical reader’s habit of lending favorite books, often never to return.
Phase II reshapes business world beyond market signals
New economic plan phase II signals shift from market driven rules to wider pressures from government policy ecology and consumerism. Industry leaders like Daniel Yankelovich warn profits and traditional metrics may give way to balancing diverse demands with a price tag, reshaping strategy and management.
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New York
Daniel Yankelovich
Corry Junior Senior High School project eyed
A meeting disclosed plans for Isan Baerdof at Corry Joint High School with 1240 capacity and six area districts next Monday. Lawrence Douglass, the superintendent, announced the Corry Jamestown Mfg. Corp. received approval to build an overhead passageway linking Barlow Block to the plant. Rotarians will host a regional gathering at Hotel Corry on Thursday. Mrs. L C Barnes of West Church Street won a Grand Union Prize Recipe Contest award and a recipe book.
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Raat
Superin
Lawrence Douglass
Corry-Jamestown Mfg. Corp
Barlow Hardware
North Center Street
Corry
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Rotary Clubs
Pennsylvania
New York
L.C. Barnes
West Church Street
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