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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1977
Page
5
Democrats propose free dental and eye care for House members, employees, and families in Harrisburg. The plan costs about 44,100 dollars yearly for lawmakers and 151,000 dollars for employees, facing GOP opposition amid tax talks.
President Carter denounced oil and gas firms as potential profiteers of the energy crisis and warned of a possible giant windfall. He outlined plans to reassemble the administration energy package, linked price controls and taxes to a fair program, and signaled a tax cut tied to reform. He cited urban deterioration, full employment aims with Humphrey Hawkins, steel industry issues, and broad economic strategy as part of his push.
Three Americans win the 1977 Nobel prize in medicine as Dr. Roger Guillemin Dr. Andrew Schally and Dr. Rosalyn Yalow share the award for discoveries on peptide hormone production. The US takes five of this year’s Nobel prizes with other categories honoring American and British researchers.
A Beaver County couple, James Kerr and Betty Kerr, were found dead from gunshot wounds in their Baden home. Police say James Kerr, 50, shot his wife, 48, with a hunting rifle and then killed himself. Kerr was under medical care, relation to the deaths is unclear.
The FDA plans to limit production and labeling of amphetamines used for obesity control. FDA spokesman Jack Walden says they aim to reduce availability at drugstores and curb housewife addiction, while preserving limited use for hyperactivity and narcolepsy. A public hearing is set for December with final action anticipated by spring.
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