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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1971
Page
2
Opinion column laments mounting Social Security pressures, inflation, and tax burdens on retirees while praising an elderly man who worries for working people. It notes 21 millionaires paid no income tax and contrasts fixed incomes with evolving costs, urging sympathy for aging citizens.
The Washington government paid 523000 to Hassan Jeru Ahmet and his Black Man’s Volunteer Army of Liberation to rehabilitate narcotics addicts. The group faces scrutiny from the Anti-Defamation League which says the money supports a militia with plans for a farm camp and small arms training. Hassan defends no weapons while major Jamal faced a 30 day sentence after dropping a pistol during literature outreach on Capitol Hill.
The narrative contrasts immigrant Jews on Ellis Island with other groups, noting their poverty yet dignity and drive. It recounts Hassan’s self styled United Moorish Republic, its army, grants from U S sources, and Washington’s mixed views, amid White House power shifts and internal tensions as Nixon era policy unfolds.
A veteran Forward editor gathered letters from 1906 onward urging publication of A Bintel Brief. The pieces reveal daily struggles, promises to immigrant parents, stolen watches, sweatshop grievances, romance, and humor. The author, a second-generation Irish reporter, connects with the neighborhood and its people.
In Corry on April 14 1951 local merchants plan a Corry Days sale for April 26 27 and 28 29 with letters sent to about 60 retailers by Barney Bennett VP of the Retail Merchants Bureau Corry Management Club meets at Hotel Corry at 6 30 p m with George Bowie as principal speaker Entrants are invited for a headpin tournament at Bowl Aire on East Washington Street April 27 28 29 Also noted are 40 years ago accounts of Rotary Club president elect Paul Mullen and Corry school tax discussions and questioned curriculum cuts.
The article outlines that articles of incorporation must be prepared and filed with the Pennsylvania Department of State by at least five incorporators, three of whom are residents. An optional streamlined process exists for most nonprofits, except those selling alcohol, requiring newspaper publication of the intention to incorporate. A longer route involves court filing, advertising, legal papers, and court approval, with advisory counsel recommended.
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