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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1969
Page
2
Bronx congressman Jacob E. Gilbert introduces a bill to repeal Section 14b of the Taft Hartley Act, aiming to ban compulsory unionism by allowing states to outlaw union shop contracts. The issue, tied to right to work, has sparked recurring bills and court challenges while public sentiment remains wary of enforced union membership.
In Torrington Wyoming, the Telegram comments on drivers delaying headlights at dusk or dawn and urges turning lights on early for safety. The piece notes parking lights serve a limited purpose and criticizes using them in place of headlights.
The piece notes a $1 billion a year rental equipment industry growing 15 to 20 percent annually. It highlights motives for renting over buying, examples of items rented for events and home use, and profiles Pat McMahon of Bayside whose company rents substantial stock with strong profits.
The piece recalls Nixon’s appointment of Otto Otepka to the Subversive Activities Control Board and Robb to the U S Court of Appeals, linking them to past McCarthy era figures and the Oppenheimer purge. It notes Otepka’s security record, parliamentary pressure, Dirksen's maneuvers, and Nixon’s resignation to old patterns amid other 1960s political shifts.
On Clinton street work began Tuesday on a new 25000 dollar addition to the Thomas Motor Company building to house a complete repair and service department for large trucks once finished. High school football basketball and baseball squads were honored guests at a chicken dinner hosted by the McCray Aid Society with 52 covers. The Evangelical United Brethren Church Women Aid Society met at Mrs J Hal Smith’s North Center street home to sew quilt blocks.
Jim Bishop narrates Blanche and Don on a Denver winter vacation. Tensions rise over a missing suitcase and petty slights as the trip unfolds from airport nerves to a tense drive home. A quiet police encounter caps a strained cross country escape from dysfunction.
On April 7, 1927 the first successful long distance television demonstration occurred at Bell Labs with Hoover’s image sent from Washington. Notable past items include Magellan reaching Cebu in 1521 and Ford’s death in 1947.
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