16 Jul 1976
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1976
Page
1
Harrisburg analyses Pennsylvania’s looming 1977-78 budget gap with a projected quarter billion dollars in extra costs. Governor Shapp warns of deeper needs especially in public schools, hinting taxes may rise, while local districts see rising school taxes without sufficient state subsidies.
A compact montage traces wit from Oscar Wilde to Wilson Mizner and John F. Kennedy, with barroom quips and punchlines about fame, marriage, and politics. It recalls a parade of one liners and the people who sparked them, from dramatic dinners to a paroled convict's first night out.
The Indiana Printing and Publishing Company bulletin lists staff names including RAY as chairman and BEIKSPEG as president. It outlines subscription rates for carrier, motor route, and mail, with regional details and prices for Indiana and nearby counties.
Rev J E Griffen was installed as pastor of the Plumville Presbyterian Church last evening. In 1951 District 26 of the VFW including Indiana Cambria and Armstrong Counties earned first honors at the Pennsylvania state VFW convention in Philadelphia for recruiting 523 new members.
Washington observers report Jimmy Carter weighs the Senate leadership contest between Hubert Humphrey and Robert Byrd. Carter has hinted support for Byrd and questioned whether Humphrey could push his own policies. Talks with Muskie and Hollings show tension over withdrawals as Kissinger weighs a future role if Carter wins.
Victor Riesel portrays a rare, unwieldy alliance at the Carter convention as delegates from diverse camps including McGovernites, Kennedy heirs, Southern conservatives, labor leaders and reformers converge. The article questions whether Carter can sustain this feuding, mixed coalition through the campaign while insiders doubt the miracle claim.
An analysis contrasts Soviet corruption with U S white collar crimes noting prison terms for officials and a rise in investigations and convictions. It cites FBI data, a Bureau of National Affairs study, and judges on deterrence while highlighting manpower limits and prosecutorial challenges in curbing such offenses.
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