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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1970
Page
2
The columnist denounces a new federal rule taxing airline fares and penalizing disclosure with a $100 fine. Citing perceived arrogance in government, the piece argues travelers deserve transparency on fare components and questions salary growth for officials, provoking calls for principled limits. The tone mocks secrecy and echoes settlers’ desires to escape oppression.
Congressman Teague warns young Americans studying or traveling abroad to beware foreign drug laws. He cites 522 U S youths in overseas prisons and a Spanish case involving hashish, noting harsher foreign penalties and often inhumane conditions. A New Mexico editorial voices anger at anti America sentiment and urges changes.
Inflation is described as a stubborn adversary complicating economic policy in the United States and worldwide. The piece discusses the potential need for an incomes policy, the Nixon administration’s stance, and how OECD and other bodies view persistent inflation. It also notes possible monetary and fiscal tools and historical precedents.
Intelligence notes a growing Soviet Mediterranean force of 35 to 40 ships and subs, including nuclear cruise missiles, with landing ships and naval infantry in Latakia. The Sixth Fleet fields 45 to 50 ships and two attack carriers, but Moscow can reinforce from the Black Sea and Northern Fleets if needed. NATO maneuvers Deep Express, Reforged and Crested are planned as a show of strength while the U.S. pursues restraint. The report also warns of limited U.S. knowledge of Soviet operations in the Indian Ocean.
James Harper, Corry public schools vocational coordinator, announced a new program offering instruction in elementary auto mechanics, machine shop practice, blueprint reading, mechanical drawing, and cabinet wood working for local residents.
An upcoming 15 round bout between Cassius Clay now Muhammad Ali and Jerry Quarry is planned for Atlanta amid a whirlwind of hype. Promoters, governors, and officials weigh licensing and venue options as the event aims for large live and closed circuit audiences, with debate over Ali's draft history and punchy contrasts with rival Joe Frazier.
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