In Our Opinion From Washington To Johnson
The Corry Journal presents a Washington opinion noting a total budget of 186.1 billion as the annual spend by one president, comparing it to all presidents through 1942 and discussing tax revenue and borrowing. It cites U.S. News & World Report on spending rise under Kennedy and Johnson, highlighting a shift toward larger federal outlays and potential tax effects.
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George Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kennedy
Johnson
Washington
U.S. News & World Report
South Vietnam
LBJ
Chuck Robb
Marine Corps
Saigon
Chuck
New York
Albert Lasker
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Vietnam
Evelyn Lincoln
JFK
Dallas
Bobby
Congress
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
South
Bobby Kennedy
Washington Children’s Fund
Jean Smith
Carol Channing
Perry Como
United States
Corry Evening Journal
Gates Hi
Harrisburg Preview: Clark Dent Battle For Pa Senate Seat
In Harrisburg the Democratic primary pits Senator Joseph S. Clark of Philadelphia against six term Congressman John H. Dent of Jeannette Westmoreland and County. The race features age differences and contrasting careers with Dent seeking both U.S. Senate and his old House seat. If Clark wins both in the fall he must give up one, prompting a potential special election.
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Pennsylvania
Senate
Joseph S. Clark
Philadelphia
John H. Dent
Jeannette
Westmoore
County
Dent
State Senate
State House of Representatives
Nan
Clark
Congressman Dent
Democratic State Committee
Capitol Hill
Ays
C. Russell Welsh, Jr
State Bureau
Airm
Strong and
Westmoreland
Attes
Great Lakes Naval
Avi
Ution Academy
Corry Highlights 20 Years Ago February 26 1948
A Columbus trapper produced a 45 pound fur beaver from Coffer Creek near Columbus. Corry Junior Highs basketball team lost 28 to 14 to Beatty School at Warren. Chamber of Commerce directors meet Friday at Hotel Corry to finalize plans for the annual meeting Monday night. No paper today.
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Richard Trisket
Columbus
Coffer Creek
Chamber of Commerce
Corry
The
Commerce Group
On This Date in History February 26, 1968
This brief note marks events on February 26 across history including a deadly 1531 Lisbon earthquake that flattened cities, Napoleon’s 1815 escape from Elba, New York’s first subway in 1870, and the 1919 creation of Grand Canyon National Park, with a 1960s foreign military cooperation mention.
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Portugal
Lisbon
Vietor
Napoleon Bonaparte
Island of
Elba
New York
Congress
Grand Canyon National Park
Arizona
France
Spain
Nelson probes drug chloromycetin dangers in hearings
Senator Gaylord Nelson reports evidence of chloromycetin overuse linked to advertising by Parke-Davis and warnings that failed to reach doctors. Testimony cites a death liability ruling and calls for FDA action, including “dear doctor” warnings. The piece also references Vietnam troop news and Kennedy era anecdotes.
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Washington
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Parke-Davis
Sen. Nelson
Food and Drug Administration
Advertising rates for Corry Pa newspaper
Rates listed for mail in advance and per copy Ninety six words show precedents. Display advertising deadline at 9 am on the prior publication date.
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Corry
Lord of Blarney remembered in Jim Sullivan tale
Jim Bishop recalls Jim Sullivan the sage of Sea Bright in a rambunctious portrait. The piece traces Sullivan’s roguish saloon days, travels to Asia, a bittersweet love with Millie, and a life spent between Atlantic Highlands and Sandy Hook with playful, frank anecdotes and a fond farewell to a colorful character.
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Jim Sullivan
Sea Bright
Jim
Daffiest
Yukon
Mynah Birds
Atlantic Highlands
Millie
Ulcers and Codfish in a Nation of Quiet Facts
Hal Boyle notes the cost of prosperity through ulcers affecting five million Americans and 4000 daily new cases, then surveys odd facts from aging trends to a codfish’s posterity in a potpourri of trivia. The piece blends statistics, quips, and curious comparisons to illustrate daily life.
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New York
U.S
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Mason Denison
Denis
Clarks Dent
Senator Clark
Middlesex School
Harvard University
University of Pennsylvania
Quaker City
Warren
Beatty School Five
Mllstone
Drew Pearson
William Dameshek
Dr. Dameshek
James Weston
Utah
California State Medical Society
California Department of Public Health
California
Food and Drugs Bureau of Medicine
Antibiotic Drugs
PDA
Drug Research Board
Son
Nelson
Jim Bishop
Sullivan
James
Younkers Raceway
Sandy Hook State Park
China
Japan
South Korea
Seoul
Ireland
States
Tokyo
Bishop's Corner
Key Marathon
Senator Sullivan
Turf Club
Lord of
Hal. Boyle
Mark Twain
Sweden
Robert Kyle
Venus
Harvard
Ben Gates
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