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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1972
Page
2
The state senate considers a resolution to end the long standing senatorial scholarships, a practice dating to 1884 and 1925 that has largely become patronage. Critics argue funds should shift to PHEAA which distributes aid on need, aligning with the 1966 reform.
Washington reports the Senate’s iron discipline frayed when Sen. William Proxmire accused Sen. John Sparkman of delaying hearings on the title costs bill. Proxmire apologized via a speech and a rebuking letter after Sparkman demanded more than an apology. The incident exposed banking ties and ethical tensions within Congress.
Grass roots opinion from Pulaski a Democrat laments the modern wilderness within decaying cities and wonders about solutions. A reader anecdotes a dog’s influence on house sales and behavior, noting Charlie Chan’s antics echo family attitudes. The piece cites Corey Ford on dogs mirroring human views.
A humorous look at dog owners who treat pets as family with shots and visits to the vet. The author jokes about dogs sleeping long hours and retrieving treats, while a friend Sam Geison sends a boxer from New York to Miami, resulting in an amusing mix up and a failed journey home for the man.
A New York AP column surveys mailbag musings on racing costs versus winnings, traditions of mothers in the New Hebrides, cosmetic vanity advice, quotes from William Jennings Bryan, and curious folkloric beliefs. It also notes urban growth stats and a skeptical take on low tar cigarettes prompting increased smoking.
A reflective reminiscence on childhood Valentine frustrations and rituals. The narrator recalls the agony and ecstasy of giving valentines, the two-bit price of tiny cards, lavish ones, and the cowardice that kept the sender from delivering the message in person. He notes the mutual awkwardness of youths and girls then and admits now he no longer blushes.
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