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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1968
Page
2
In Our Opinion the city’s busyness stems from a free market driven by supply and demand. Trains trucks buses and aircraft move goods in and out while local plants produce oil field engines furniture and aircraft parts. The piece argues government intervention is minimal and socialization threatens the nation’s progress.
The piece contrasts intra party strife in Pennsylvania with the GOP, noting Democrats lack a unified leadership and governor while Pennsylvania's delegation remains divided on the Miami convention choice. It cites Justice Musmanno and Governor Shafer as shaping the party’s public perception.
Washington watchdogs probe a $1,000 SBA fund for light refreshments amid controversy over loans to liquor interests. The Auto Safety Act faces a stealth retreat from a key research facility, while Rep. Howard presses tax reform and oil profits scrutiny.
Starting tomorrow morning Corry milk retailers will raise prices by one and a half cents per quart under State Milk Commission authorization. Grave A milk will be 22 cents per quart. Corry Country Club hosted lobster and clam dinners for seventy two members and guests, with another dinner planned for September. King football began practice as 38 Carry High School gridders started three weeks of prep for an eight game Beavers schedule this fall.
Jim Bishop defends journalism and criticizes a trend toward snide criticism in the press. He recalls the 1968 Republican convention coverage by television reporters and notes editors and broadcasters shape the narrative more than events. He argues for reporting the news over hype and stresses the profession’s integrity amid hostile commentary.
Hal Boyle notes litterbugs cost the nation about half a billion dollars yearly in cleanup. He columns on weathering misfortune with a nagging wife, two car families vs one car use, and a quirky mix of trivia from nanoseconds to fortunes.
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