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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1971
Page
2
A critique discusses upcoming voter registration for 18 to 20 year olds under the 26th Amendment. It questions how many will register and which party they will join, suggesting divides by family influence or genuine party alignment. The piece predicts notable turnout and political signaling from new voters.
Worries are dismissed as irrelevant by a columnist noting varied concerns from costs of shoe shining to national poverty and currency questions. Washington reports focus on Sen Gaylord Nelson expanding an anti drug counter probe to include many OTC products and potential health hazards.
The AMA attacks Prulet promoter Mission Pharmical of San Antonio over safety boasts and dangerous kidney and liver disease claims. Nelson’s Investigation also notes NASA and Boeing moon buggy cost overruns from $20 million to about $40 million, with final costs rising.
A reminiscence traces Jackie Gleason life and the Park Sheraton era. It recalls colleagues, friendships, and his enduring impact on television and film, noting his humor, mood swings, wealth, and ongoing influence after moving from New York to Florida.
In Corry on August 11 1951 Tony Litz purchased the three story frame building occupied by the Findley Lake Volunteer Fire Department. He plans to establish a marine boat sales and service business there next spring. Avon born to Mr. and Mrs Louis Gerzina at 316 East Main Street. Corry Water Supply Co completed a new main on Duane Street to supply water to Corry Memorial Hospital in case of a break in West Smith Street main. Labor Day plans include a big Veterans of Foreign Wars celebration by Post No 264. The city census shows 97 fewer school children this year, with 1348 children ages five to sixteen versus 1445 last year.
New York report reveals Americans toil to sustain affluence while facing high taxes and living costs. Families allocate about 70 percent to fixed expenses including food, housing, taxes, transportation, and clothing. Many rely on additional incomes, with 18 million wives working and 10 million of them supporting children under 18.
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