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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1971
Page
2
A column argues liquor laws create hypocrisy by banning bars near polling places since 1937, while private clubs may stay open. It contends tavern owners pay higher license fees should have same hours as clubs, urging removal of the unequal rule. Also included is a Jordan crisis note with King Hussein seeking financial aid from Nixon to avert a broader crisis.
The article outlines Jordanian fears of Fatah involvement in a royal assassination plot and the use of forged passports by secret operatives. It also covers a Nixon-era push to tackle ghetto pollution, with a white paper urging bold actions by 1972 and 1973 including leaded gasoline bans, urban cleanup campaigns, and stricter vehicle noise limits.
In Corry, Bill Eaton credits 8,000 residents for quiet, daily acts of kindness during Christmas week. He praises a teenager aiding capacitated people, peers supporting an unfortunate boy, a local couple helping a deformity case, and a man supplying CHEER meetings for nine years. He notes many donors prefer anonymity, and the true thanks come from the acts themselves.
A satirical primer targets behavior in everyday roles. It describes how AOH members, especially the young, foster hostility through mock guidance for parents children waiters drivers shoppers and public manners. The tone mockingly condemns rudeness and urges reflexive cruelty as a counterproductive social stance.
In Corry the second lyceum presentation drew about 300 attendees to Corry High School auditorium. The Hammerettes marimba quartet performed a hour of varied classical folk and popular tunes. Rod and Gun Club marksmen posted a 1195 combined team score against Harborcreek Erie County Gun Club in a practice match. December 20 1931 Sunday No paper.
A collage of political contact info for U S Senate and Pennsylvania officials mixed with a hostile satirical guide. It includes names and addresses for senators and representatives, followed by a hostile, ageist rant about relationships, libraries, and social behavior. The tone shifts from official contact details to provocative social commentary with violent and sexist insinuations.
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