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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1972
Page
2
Opinion notes that Olympic politics have marred the games with racial tensions. Rhodesia’s invitation led to dismissal, highlighting a clash between sport and politics and arguing for depoliticizing the Games or ending them.
Irving Wallace citesBiblical lore while revealing rare facts about Bible history and language. The piece shifts to Washington where a GOP fund raiser outfit called The National Republican Statesman is accused of misleading donors and diverting funds to private accounts.
The Corry Evening Journal reports on fundraising for The National Republican Statesman or The Republican Statesman, noting checks from Judith Crawford totaling 15,000 to the publication, and 8,100 deposited by Jack Henderson in Los Angeles. Bank records prompt a probe by Security Pacific National Bank into whether funds reached the official Republican party arm.
A columnist reflects on law and order as a shifting concept, exploring police corruption, DA practices, and the dangers cops face. Personal anecdotes link family police legacy to choices about becoming an officer and judging police work. The piece questions certainty in justice and the cost of public safety.
New York AP reports that irregular cash flow governs housing demand, with incentives like variable interest rates to attract funds to mortgages. Lenders seek stability as 60 percent of units are owner occupied and the market expands into second homes with easier terms.
News items reflect Corry history with a burned barn near Concord Road costing about 25000, a revolving college loan trust by the late Dr A L Smith, and a Corry Country Club championship win by Bill Dyckes over Irvin Downs 7 6 in 36 holes. Also noted are 1932 refinancing plans by Haniel Clark Company and councilman sworn in to fill a mayoral vacancy.
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