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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1969
Page
2
In Our Opinion the proposed three member Hospital Control Commission would grant or deny operating permits, approve new facilities, and regulate charges for services and hospital insurance. The plan aims to curb rising costs amid underpaid staff and growing public concern, with strong legislative support expected to endure.
The Charleston Enterprise Courier argues against instant diplomas and diploma mills. It contends many militants lack college readiness, reading ability, and discipline, calling exams and attendance necessary to preserve education integrity.
The piece argues that urban renewal and slum rehabilitation cost excesses threaten public housing authorities with insolvency. It cites Romney on welfare-heavy outcomes, private firms like U S Gypsum and Armstrong Cork failing in rehab projects, and rampant social costs including nonwhite hiring tensions and tenant adaptation issues.
A reader laments North Center street widening and repaving, notes shifts in state curb rules, recalls a planetarium mandate, and cranks about holiday openings and loud YMCA music. The column recalls old bike steering wheels, barefoot street use, fashion indifference, and a tax notice from Pennsylvania authorities.
A Washington examination shows lawmakers use multiple methods to charge overseas trips to taxpayers. Ways include multiple country stopovers, embassy funding, and discretionary committee funds, with agencies sometimes concealing figures.
On this date 1945 General MacArthur arrived in Japan to set up occupation headquarters. Other notes include Cleopatra's death by asp, a 1645 Dutch Indian peace treaty at New Amsterdam, Powell's 1869 Colorado River expedition, the 1924 Dawes Plan, Goering's 1932 Reichstag presidency, Slovak rule in 1939, Khrushchev’s 10 years ago U S visit remark, Turkish protests in Cyprus disputes, a Beverly Hills abduction rescue in a recent year, and reader submissions guidance from The Corry Journal.
A notice from Corry reports that the government will allow the sale of 60 Fairhaven housing units to veterans with no down payment. The item also notes local happenings including a 4-H Club meeting in Concord and a Pennsyl vania Gas Company upgrade on East Smith Street. It lists 1928 and 1929 election officials and candidates for state and federal offices in the Corry area.
Hal Boyle offers lighthearted retirement ideas to keep the mind active and avoid rust. The humorous list includes treasure digging, world travel fantasies, learning languages, adopting a teen, inventing games, and playful capers, aiming to spark imagination in later years.
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