Right Thing To Do Governor Shafer Rejects Lottery
In Our Opinion the governor's rejection of a state lottery to fund education is the right decision. The piece argues moral ethical grounds and adds practical concerns from New York and New Hampshire showing state lotteries fail to deliver reliably. It asserts lottery revenue is unreliable and not a suitable education funding source.
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Shafer
Pennsylvania
New York
New Hampshire
Sharon Herald
Pressure groups loom large in 1967 Harrisburg
Harrisburg observers note the 1967 Pennsylvania legislative session is spent amid fiscal strain and looming 1968 debates as more than a hundred pressure groups press lawmakers for pet projects while claiming to seek better government. The groups, funded by members and donors, demand funds for highways schools mental health and other state functions, threatening to swamp Capitol Hill with petitions and publicity as 1968 approaches.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Stone State
Pet
Pennlar
Sylvania
Ming
Capitol Hill
Capitol City
McNamara's Rift and School Desegregation Clash
Washington coverage details President Johnson defending McNamara amid rumors of his World Bank move and Joint Chiefs harmony. It also chronicles Senate battles over the education bill and Catholic school funding, including the Ervin amendment and Morse maneuvers to limit filibuster impact.
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Washington
National Security Council
Robert McNamara
World Bank
McNamara
Gen. Wheeler
Thas
Bob
Joint Chiefs
Senate
House
Sen
Sam. Ervin
North Carolina
Earle Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
House of Représentatives
John McCormack
Mass
John Rooney
Brooklyn
Jim Delaney
Ervin
Morse
Today in History December 7 1967 Highlights
This date marks Pearl Harbor attack in 1941, birth of Mary Queen of Scots in 1542, Delaware ratification in 1787, and other past events. Mentions include James Madison election 1808, Van Buren win 1836, Hoover hunger march 1881, Atlanta hotel fire deaths, Yugoslavia policy shift, JFK SAC command post tour, Syria Jordan crisis notes.
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Pearl Harbor
Mary Queen of Scots
Delaware
U.S
James Madisson
Martin van Buren
Herbert Hoover
White House
Atlanta
Yugoslavia
John ¥. Kennedy
Strategic Air Command
Omaha
Neb
Syria
Jordan
Hussein
Corky JoUkNaL Reader Submissions Policy
The Corky JoUkNaL invites brief legible reader letters on one subject each. Submissions must include the author’s signature and address for publication. The paper reserves the right to condense letters and assumes no responsibility for statements contained.
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Corky Jouknal
Family medicine revival aims to return home doctor care
Paul Harvey outlines a shift toward family practice with the American Board of Family Practice proposed by the American Academy of General Practice. The plan envisions three years of post MD training, recertification every six years, and a focus on preventive, home, and outpatient care to ease medical manpower shortages.
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American ‘Academy of General’ Practice
American Board of Family Practice
Milford Rouse
Fragmented OCR Copy of Corry Evening Journal Line
Fragmented text shows newspaper masthead and garbled AP credit lines. It mentions Corry Pennsylvania and advertising rates but contains no coherent event or report to summarize.
Behind the scenes moves shape Erie politics and tax plan
An Erie legislative column details backroom maneuvers around Doc Waterhouse’s hoped state job, a stalled harness racing bill revived by lawmakers, and Shafer’s tax push. It notes feuds between budget chief Eric Sampson and William Hart, plus lobbying for House Bill 2039 raising teachers salaries.
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Raymond Shafer
W. W
Doc” Waterhouse
Corry
Waterhouse
William Hart
Dept. of Property and Supplies
Doc
Eric
Art Sampson
Art
Bill Hart
Erie County
House
Senate
Harry Burrows
Wattsburg
T. Newell Wood
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Wayne Morse
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Wheeler
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Capitol
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Assemblyman Forest Hopkins
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Frank Polaski
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James
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Penn
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Waterford
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