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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1969
Page
2
The federal government funds a study using sailors tattoos to judge psychology of tattooed versus untattooed sailors. The piece calls the project a wasteful use of taxpayer money and urges focus on safety and naval matters rather than such inquiries. It notes concern for Pueblo heroes and nuclear subs safety, and criticizes spending on the study.
Washington faces a rising crime crisis with Nixon ideals on law enforcement. Debate in Congress considers long prison terms for gun crimes amid concerns of unequal enforcement and social reform limits. Critics warn tougher policing without change could worsen anger and violence.
Sees world economy forming as corner shops become chains, with multinational giants like IBM and AT T leading integration of economies beyond national lines. Judd Polk notes U S production abroad surpasses exports, and world companies grow about 10 percent annually. He warns against strict quotas and favors relaxed export credits and stronger aid for injured industries to ease disruption.
A 1949 Corry news roundup notes D A Hillstrom earning a life membership plaque from the Salvation Army Advisory Board as the fourth Pennsylvanian honored. Kiwanis Troop 81 hosted a Scout night at Hotel Corry with a dinner for leaders and members. In 1949, Community Orchestra rehearsals began in Corry’s Municipal building with about 15 pieces. Charles Craker of Ajax bowling set a local Recreation Alleys record with a 277 high after a prior 246 in a league match.
Classified rate notice indicates pricing per copy and mail-in options. Details unreadable due to OCR errors but references to per copy charges and advance mailing likely for subscription or advertising.
A portrait of Ronald Goulding and the Groves partnership building El Casino in the Bahamas. construction costs, slot machine bets, and lavish spendings are outlined, with legal limits, taxes, and staff rolls pushing first year losses toward several millions before the casino makes gross profits. The piece notes Goulding’s wife Beryl at home handling finances while fortunes swing on the gaming floor.
New York readers confront a list of risky phrases and situations that invite trouble. The piece satirically highlights missteps from casual offers to questionable bets, urging caution in everyday interactions and warning that careless words can lead to trouble.
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