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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1977
Page
2
A weekly opinion piece argues that a recent "Dirty Harry" style murder and another four‑victim slaying echo patterns from a Manson Case movie. It claims the killers admitted television helped, warning against letting the TV industry excuse real violence. It urges scrutiny of media influence.
A national PTA uproar criticized a promised reduction in violence on television, calling it a quick forgotten promise. The piece urges Americans to take action by turning the knob away from the so called idiot box.
Washington sources allege Democratic leaders influence the Koreagate inquiry by timing Park's indictment and by seeking to limit testimony to a few ex members. They say officials aim to curb partisan backlash while pursuing Republican gifts and influence in the case.
The piece warns that millions work as hobbyists in basements and garages dreaming of fame beside Bell Edison and others. It notes only a few reach a patent attorney, with many ideas deemed worthless and many patents going to corporations. It cites a drop in individual patents from 45 percent to under 25 percent, cites high costs of filing and marketing, and observes stricter patent regulations.
Guidelines from a veteran inventor outline steps to patent and monetize ideas. Include thorough search, select a reputable patent attorney, and negotiate all fees except the final filing. Do not manufacture while pending, seek advance royalties, and pursue licensing from electronics manufacturers or primary producers in the field.
Jim Bishop recounts Mark Twain’s struggle with German, noting how German compounds and gender rules confound learners. He cites examples from What he read in a Mann heim newspaper and Twain’s stubborn attempts that exhausted three teachers before failure.
CBS debuts Logan's Run set in 2319 in a domed city where birth is matched by departure at age 30. Gregory Harrison and Heather Menzies play fugitives pursued by Sandmen as a high stakes chase unfolds with lavish sets and special effects.
Reader letters argue against affirmative action and 10 percent minority hiring rules, claiming unfairness to majorities. The note cites police hiring, college standards, and pro sports demographics, then shifts to TV previews including Sanford Arms and a CBS Radio nostalgia hour hosted by Walter Cronkite.
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