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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1969
Page
2
The piece argues against further rate increases by Blue Cross noting auditors should review the program first. It criticizes rising charges and lack of hospital admission controls and suggests a percentage sharing scheme to curb subscriber burden. A Pittsburgh doctor questions paying entire hospital bills and hints at potential abuse.
A veteran writer recalls his and Oscar Fraley’s near poverty, a brutal mugging, and a breakthrough moment after Fraley’s two dimes rescue him. The anecdote ends with the sale of Fraley’s TV series The Untouchables.
Washington critics charge Francis C. Turner heads the Federal Highway Administration toward permissive industry ties and halted crash testing. They allege a shift to closed door meetings, a rising highway lobby, and a high danger toll while safety budgets lag behind other federal spending.
The city shows signs of a price war with at least one retailer resisting a half cent hike after refiners raised prices last week. The Corry Board of Education may levy new taxes to balance the 1949-50 budget as streets improvements continue. Seventy people attended Cord Community Club and Rotary Luncheon events, with supper served at 7:30 and elections preparation noted.
The piece surveys how celebrity promoted franchise ventures seek two key rights: territory sales and product sales. Experts warn that success depends on product acceptability and investor risk tolerance, with questions about celebrity impact on trust and demand.
New York AP columnist Hal Boyle surveys male viewpoints on women highlighting common gripes. Quotes reveal tensions over mystery, vanity, stubbornness, revenge, snoring and talkativeness, reflecting folk humor and stereotypes of the era.
The date marks the April 16 1969 Texas City explosion and fire that killed more than 600 and injured thousands. It also notes George Washington’s 1789 journey from Mount Vernon to his presidential inauguration.
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