Black Power Leaders Face Harsh Home Front Critique
The column blasts Stokely Carmichael and Rap Brown as agitators while praising Col. Daniel James Chappie James as a hero. It argues many Negro servicemen volunteer in Vietnam and condemns Black Power rhetoric as insurrectionary. The piece urges Negro readers to reject the loudmouths and follow James.
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Stokely Carmichael
Rap Brown
Vietnam
Col
Daniel
Chappie) James
Chappie James
Carmichael
License Bureau Snafu and Tax Debate in Pennsylvania Legislature
The columnist reports on Governor Shafer’s tax package lobbying and Republican support. They note proposed taxes on life insurance benefits, clothing, inheritance, and insurance premiums, with changes to sales tax exemptions and plan to shift mobile license issuing to counties. A mix of caucus maneuvering, visits, and light moments with lawmakers and guests are described, ending with reflections on budget scales and a humorous exchange about a legislator’s wife.
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Shafer
Republican House
Ways and Means
House
Senate
George ‘Heap
Alexander
Florida
Brainard
Bill Newton's
North East
Constance Pilz
Columbus Avenue
Corry
Constance
Bedford County
Bartlett
Highway Department
Frank Polaski
Presque Isle Peninsula
Mandarino
Kenneth Lee
Lee
Pennsylvania
Bill Wilt
Bill
John Hope Anderson
Washington
Tug of War Over Vietnam Ends In Call For Prompt Action
Paul Harvey describes a nationwide tug of war among politicians military leaders and the public over Vietnam strategy. He cites Eisenhower LeMay and Johnson perspectives urging decisive action while others warn against escalation. He argues the war drains lives and money and urges clear policy or disengagement to avoid prolonging harm.
Tax proposals spark partisan pressure in Harrisburg
Harrisburg lawmakers face mounting public and business opposition as Governor Shafer's sales and selective taxes aim to raise revenue. Insurance, auto, appliance dealers, and restaurants voice protests while legislators weigh political responsibility and constituent backlash ahead of votes.
Yesterday's Memories of Corry 20 Years Ago
Community note recalls August 31 1927 events in Corry. Letter to the editor policy asks for brief legible submissions on a single subject with signature and address, noting condensation and no responsibility for statements.
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Corry
Local News Snippet From Corry Pa
Fragmentary text shows West South Street Corry Pennsylvania notes. Mentions Associated Press exclusive rights and local news delivery terms. Indicates second class mail, pricing, and mailing cues without full context.
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St Corry
Svetlana Stalin Memoir Reveals Silent Love Tie
Svetlana Alliluyeva details a bitter love story with Lyusia Kapler, a 10 year Siberian exile, and a clash with Joseph Stalin who branded the romance improper. The affair spans 1942 to 1959, ending with Stalin’s death and a renewed, yet brief, contact.
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Stalin
Svetlana Alliluyeva
Russia
the Weiter
Siberia
Real Estate Tax Appeals In Pennsylvania Law
The law allows an appeal to the Court of Common Pleas when an owner believes an assessment is unfair. If the court reduces the property value, the decree applies prospectively only and a rebate on taxes paid in prior years is not permitted.
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Pennsylvania
Court of Common Pleas
Battle milestones and air raid firsts on August 31
On this date in 1914 Germany defeated Russia at Tannenberg in World War I. In 1900s, the British Royal Air Force attacked central Berlin for the first time in World War II.
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Tannenberg
Royal Air Force
Berlin
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Percy
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LeMay
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Harrisburg
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Corny Journal
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the Corry Evening Journal
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Drew Pearson
Svetlana
Anssia
Europe
Kremlin
Victor Louis
Svetlang
Alexei Yakovlevich Kapler
Vasily
Lyusia
Lyasia
K. Simonov
Moscow
Stalingrad
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Kapter
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