Housing and more housing for Corry workers now
The Corry labor market is dry as Foam Products plans to double its workforce and Erie County Plastics expands its footprint. The piece urges city leaders and the Chamber of Commerce to aggressively pursue housing, noting missed federal talks and rising interest rates but stressing housing as essential to sustain labor demand.
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Corry Foam Products Co
Erie County Plastics Corp
Wayne Township
East Main Street
Chamber of Commerce
Formula For Success in Management Roles
A survey of expert opinions emphasizes long work hours as a constant trait among successful managers while stressing two core knowledge areas. Leaders must master business nature and management techniques, plus long-range planning and organizational skill. They should see clearly from the corporate view, invite debate, be adaptable, and maintain discipline and resolve.
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New York
Lawrence Appley
The
American Management Association
Appley
Chicago
International Management Magazine
Bland Season Looms Over TV's 1969 70 Premiere
Hollywood faces a bland season as networks brace for congressional inquiries FCC license reviews and backlash over sex violence and cigarette advertising. Production remains busy with 21 new series half-hour comedies and several medical dramas while Westerns and private eyes show few new entries.
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Hollywood
Federal Communications Commission
Smothers Brothers
Ben Casey
Four Reasons Wall Street Fears a Global Low Mood
Washington editors argue stock losses stem from wage and price surges, taxes, and exports costing, with high rates slowing construction. They warn of a repeat Great Depression dynamics from reparations, loans, and European fragility, urging aggressive inflation controls and bold policy action.
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Washington
Wall Street
Germany
France
England
Italy
John Foster Dulles
Riches and penny-pinching across the social scene
A satirical survey of wealthy figures and their frugal or showy habits. It mocks millionaires who boast or sting, citing John Rockefeller, Henry Ford, Joseph Kennedy, Onassis, Niarchos, and Charlotte Ford, highlighting how wealth shapes behavior, publicity, and personal quirks.
Concrete tile work progresses on East Smith sewer
It Happened In Corry reports 28 sections of large concrete tile laid for 112 feet of the new East Smith street storm relief sewer, showing marked improvement after earlier slow gravel-base work. Bobby Long led the Curry American Legion junior baseball team to a 14 2 victory over Girard with an 11 run attack in five and a half innings. Concord Fireflies 4H Club girls held a regular business meeting led by Miss Joanne Clabbatt planning a mothers cookout on August 2.
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East Smith Street
Bobby Long
Curry American Legion
Girard
Concord Fireflies
Concord Community Grove
Joanne Clabbatt
Today in History highlights and historic events
On this date in history, Britain declared war on Germany in 1914 starting World War I. Notable events include the 1790 formation of a naval force that became the Coast Guard, Lizzie Borden arrest in Fall River, U.S. purchases of the Danish Virgin Islands, Anne Frank’s 1944 capture, 1955 Korean War prisoners reaching Hong Kong, 1963 Valachi’s crime syndicate disclosures, and various memorials and conflicts through 2010s.
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Germany
U.S
Coast Guard
Lizzie Borden
Fall River
Mass
United States
Danish Virgin Islands
Anne Frank
Amsterdam
U.S. Air Force
Hong Kong
China
Joseph Valachi
Cosa Nostra
FBI
Michael Schwerner
Andrew Goodman
James Chaney
Philadelphia
Miss
Jordan River
Jordan
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Look Magazine
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