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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1972
Page
2
The Erie County Extension Office notes beef prices rise with demand and fall when buying drops. In early year demand surged, spurring higher prices. housewives formed a group to push prices down. With demand easing, the average price for choice beef fell slightly, suggesting consumer action can influence costs.
A Federal Aviation Administration effort named Operation Zeke tested a high frequency immobilizing ray to knock out hijackers but was abandoned after safety concerns. The report notes ongoing classified research and debates over its practicality, alongside CIA summaries of Palestinian guerrilla activity in Lebanon and efforts to curb heroin and hashish smuggling.
TV season chatter covers favorites returning with new series and prime time fare. The columnist predicts deaths for Bonanza and critiques Ironside Marcus Welby Maude All in the Family and other shows while noting interest in Karl Malden Banacek and Doris Day. Communications policy for readers is included.
The piece questions L. Patrick Gray as he sits in for J. Edgar Hoover at the FBI. It notes Gray’s cautious approach, his self-identification as acting director, and Nixon’s influence on the transition while praising Hoover’s legacy and warning of scrutiny.
New York AP reports the seven billion dollar shoe trade remains high in sales but faces profit squeezes under three percent. Imports claim about 38 percent of the market while hides have surged 120 percent in a year, signaling rising prices and a shift to vinyl and other manmade materials. Industry leaders anticipate further changes as quotas and hide supply resolve.
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