08 Jan 1976
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1976
Page
1
Ray Cromley argues organized crime costs Americans about 1000 dollars per year and estimates 50 billion nationwide. He urges targeting illicit capital and enforcing draconian fines and an audit system for officials and police to curb syndicate power, stressing root money over arrests.
A criticism of federal regulation likens it to the colonial charge of harassing rules. It cites costs to auto buyers, regulatory staff, and rising living expenses while mocking rules on wagons for shepherds. The piece ends with note on the Guernsey lily origin.
In the Indiana publication notice a subscription aid extension is indicated with second class imprint. It notes postage paid at Indiana and provides publication details as a daily paper except Sundays and legal holidays.
Washington columnist Jack Anderson and Les Whitten report private forecasts from a Ford adviser predicting a Democratic surge in November due to unemployment at eight million plus, high inflation, and rising prices. The piece also covers CIA security flaws highlighted after the Welch death, Agee disclosures, and a Postal Service health exam contract amid budget strains.
NOAA reports rising soil salinity encroaches coastal soils and irrigated valleys like the lower Colorado River, threatening crops. Yet salt-tolerant plants offer a path forward through breeding and hemp-like crops that can thrive on brackish water or seawater, potentially unlocking new agricultural areas.
After a three week shutdown for repairs the National Plate Glass Co plant in Blairsville reopened this morning with operations starting in the casting hall. The report notes prior fire loss absence in Homer City and a barn fire near Harvey Lydick farm causing a $20,000 loss.
Victor Riesel details AFL-CIO leader George Meany meeting with the Congressional Black Caucus to press for an early 1976 push for full employment. They discussed a framework around the 1946 Employment Act, creating a federal office and a presidential focus on job creation, with bids to keep Republicans out and mobilize black voters.
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