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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1972
Page
6
The YMCA offers boat tours aboard a two hour cruise from the Holiday Inn wharf in Oswego from 9:30 a.m. noon 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. daily. Guides Leo Finn and Rosemary Nesbitt provide local history and contemporary context as tours run June 23 to July 11 and August 10 to 23 if demand remains strong.
A lengthy discussion on unit pricing in supermarkets notes that stores display price per volume to help buying. It argues consumer indifference and confusing tags limit effectiveness while urging readers to use clear labels and compare costs to save money.
Civil Aeronautics Board rules create joint fares on multi airline trips, saving a minimum of four dollars per change. Verify fares after purchase by requesting a breakdown from a second agent to avoid overcharges. Also notes IRS amnesty extending estimated tax penalties waiver for 1971 and higher income filing thresholds.
The 26,000 mile Burlington Northern merged from Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, Great Northern, and Northern Pacific. A 12,000 freight cars and 2,100 locomotives received Cascade green paint costing 18 million dollars. The painted fleet would stretch about 1,300 miles if placed end to end.
A columnist notes a shift in church conflicts from radical social battles to a quieter, moderate tempo. Angela Davis’s defense funds sparked debate within the United Presbyterian Church, while Saul Alinsky’s death marks the loss of a key radical influence. The piece laments the dwindling number of church radicals for the late 20th century.
Americans show a growing preference for more expensive foods as wholesale prices rise, with emotional impact on households across income levels. The piece notes shifting diets toward protein, processed meat, and upscale items while acknowledging fixed or low incomes struggle.
On this date in history notable events include the Berlin Blockade beginning in 1948, France adopting its first republican constitution in 1793, the 1940 armistice between France and Italy, the 1947 Taft Hartley Act override, and multiple anniversary notes. Also mentions Canadian loans, Kosygin visit to Niagara Falls, and a gas explosion fatalities.
Bruce Biossat notes McGovern's NY delegate haul nears the 250 mark, signaling the end of Humphrey’s campaign. He projects McGovern around 1,400 total delegates before the Miami Beach convention, with late support from uncommitted and state delegates shaping the nominating picture.
In Albany AP report, Sen. George McGovern and Sen. Hubert Humphrey critique New York's delegate listing on ballots. McGovern cites weak clarity for voters while spending over 665000 dollars in the state primary. Humphrey explains not entering NY due to cost and delegate identification issues.
In St Paul Minnesota 8th grader Tim Boraas welded scrap metal donated by his grandfather. He turned 1 675 pounds of junk into lanterns candleholders candy dishes and other items and earned about 200 in profit from sales.
World Almanac notes Massachusetts led with a compulsory insurance statute effective January 1, 1927. It required automobile owners to carry $5 000 and $10 000 liability coverage for civil liability from personal injury caused by their vehicles or trailers.
Notice shows historical Oswego Palladium Times branding and post office status. Rates listed include yearly 20.00 dollars, six months 12.00, three months 4.50, one month 5.0. carrier and mailing charges. advertising representatives and Associated Press notice.
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