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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1969
Page
2
Our opinion argues State Secretary Robert Bartlett should focus on improving bread and butter roads rather than super highways. It criticizes neglect of secondary routes used daily by workers and students and warns political pressure may derail needed road funding.
The article reports Sam Bares, Lyndon Johnson's brother, slipped into Austin to drop a manuscript of a forthcoming book titled My Brother Lyndon and flee to New York. It notes LBJ's mounting frustration at a manuscript full of comments and confessions that he dislikes.
The piece surveys federal scrutiny of business practices including reciprocal buying and minority mergers, and analyzes potential effects on stock market competition. It notes W T Grimm & Co. counts 2815 outright mergers in six months and rising minority purchases. It also discusses mutual fund trading concerns and critic Bob Nixon.
On this date in 1608 Henry Hudson discovered Delaware Bay. Tolstoy was born in 1828. Britain banned slavery in 1833. Various political figures listed with contact addresses. War, peace, and protest milestones noted from 1916 to 1962 and later. The Corry Journal invites brief letters with signatures and addresses for publication.
AP reports a cautious 1970 television season with a focus on pure entertainment. Networks plan familiar plots, new faces, and kid heavy shows while avoiding risk after the Smothers Brothers controversy. Debuts include The Brady Bunch and My World And Welcome To It with Thurber inspired animation and Survivors aiming for serialized storytelling.
A humorous dialogue reflects a kindergarten transition with parents and relatives teasing a boy named Andrew about starting school. The exchanges touch on teacher fears, independence, growth, spousal banter, and kid antics as the family discusses the first day.
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