Power firms urged to tap new energy sources nationwide
In our opinion, power companies stand still while facing a future shortage. The piece urges shifting from coal and oil to alternatives like solar, hydro, wind, tidal, geothermal, and nuclear options. It criticizes industry entanglements and highlights a New York brownout as a wake-up call, then discusses Rufus Youngblood and Kennedy era Secret Service history.
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Secret Service hero ousted Senate Samson
Senator Phil Hart, once gentle, became ferocious and stormed into Boston accusing banks of dictating where poor blacks could buy homes. He charged Brahmin bankers, real estate operators, and federal officials with staking out neighborhoods to force cheap sales to unscrupulous dealers who would re-sell at high profits to the blacks.
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What is the law and what is a kangaroo court explained
A kangaroo court is a mock court with irregular procedures that disregard legal rights and democratic norms. Social Security benefits are not jeopardized by moving to another state since the program is federally financed and administered. change of address ensures proper mail, but benefits remain.
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Waterloos of Attica and a Tougher Crime Era
A reflective column argues the era is turning away from leniency toward tougher policing following Attica. It notes warnings from Ohio's warden, a Georgia bank robbery with hostage firing, and a shift in public approach as rioting spreads, hinting at future historians naming September 1971 a turning point.
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Community notes mix of meetings sports and politics in Corry
Observations from last night include Women of the Moose meeting with 82 members led by Mrs. Marie Crosby, a class of candidates from Jamestown, a 15 bowler unit, a Harbor Half Ladies Aid social with 50 attendees, Halloween decor, and Ruth Chelton presenting. Rosario Caruso paced a 221 in a club raid, while George W. Dunkle was arrested for possession of wet goods. Corry Beavers beat Erie Cathedral Prep 13 to 0 on muddy fields. Separate national housing, banking, and urban renewal debates involve Hart, FHA, and city officials in New York Philadelphia Dayton Boston Kansas City and Los Angeles, with critics charging unions of banks and real estate firms biasing housing, leading to foreclosures and ghetto creation. Remarks from Hart, Agnew, and various officials on crime, prisons, and court decisions underscore a shift in court philosophy and policy, hinting at a broader political reckoning.
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Marie Crosby
Jamestown
Corry
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Weigh Divorce Reform and Mining Rules
A Pennsylvania house session features bills on divorce reform allowing consensual separation after a year apart, and ending the ban on marrying an affair partner. Additional measures include extending conservation rules to all surface mining, daytime motorcycle lighting, and tax alignment via a Multistate Tax Compact. Debate notes county judges’ opposition to a minimum sentence carveouts, and commerce groups’ views on state influence in the compact.
Assemblyman Hopkins changes costs share under compact
Assemblyman Forest Hopkins proposes that expenses of the compact be collected in proportion to tax revenues, which would shift a heavier burden to Pennsylvania. The matter was tabled. Snowmobile legislation saw suggested alterations from clubs since passage, aiming to improve the bill and implement new machinery. A bill to exempt farmers raising game birds from sales tax on feed was reported out. Erie County legislators backed a waterfront land sale to Sun Shipbuilding Co. in Delaware County, 27 acres at a price set by the Department of Property and Supplies. The sale could set a lakefront land precedent. Highway labor issues include rehiring 1,500 workers and DOT inaction on road repairs, with focus on bread and butter roads. Speaker Fineman seeks to curb absenteeism. electronic roll call improvements are discussed to replace the master roll call. The aim is better service and representation while removing nonperforming lawmakers.
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Corry Journal invites brief reader communications
The Corry Journal asks readers to submit concise legible letters on a single topic, including the author’s signature and return address for publication, with condensation and no responsibility assumed for statements.
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