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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1967
Page
2
A reflective column argues Samuel Gompers opposed compulsory social insurance as a threat to liberty. It contrasts his cautions with federal welfare, drawing parallels to American Indian paternalism and warning against government overreach into private homes.
The Senate approved the general appropriations bill by unanimous vote while the House passed it with a slim margin aided by opposition Democrats. The measure continues current spending, not funding Shafer’s 1.79 billion request, and leaves a near 300 million tax program unresolved amid Democratic opposition and internal resistance.
Ralph Nader sparks talk on unsafe boats while manufacturers sell vessels not meeting Coast Guard standards. Boating injuries and property losses rose sharply in 1965 to 1966, with 25 million weekend boaters and 37 mobile inspection teams underscoring safety gaps.
Paul Harvey reflects from his Chicago office on his pre dawn drive home through a mostly Negro neighborhood and the innocence of children. He recalls Faulkner on equality and questions whether rising tensions could darken future smiles. He closes with a wary hope and a prayer for calm.
The column explains that it is almost always better to have a will than not to. It notes that proper drafting of wills and trusts can meet contingencies and benefit individuals, and urges updating a will to reflect one’s desired distribution of assets.
Hal Boyle notes inflation drives simple choices like skipping restaurant lunches and explains quirks in finance and behavior. He jokes about bank gifts, mattress cash, caffeine habits, Freudian sports writers, and social norms in an observational style.
The health column stresses early detection of cross eyes in children aged three to five, noting teachers often spot the condition. It urges prompt examination and corrective exercises or surgery when needed, and highlights orthoptic devices and psychological benefits of correction.
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