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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1969
Page
2
In Our Opinion the United States faces a shrinking merchant marine as aging ships and higher costs push cargo to foreign flag fleets. The piece notes US share of world shipping falling from 30 to five percent and urges Congress to act to avert dependence on foreign vessels.
Editorials critique deficit financing popularized by Keynes and view government economic control as socialism. The Georgia piece accuses politicians of buying votes while economists condemn deficits. The California column argues socialism harms poverty and dignity, warning of fraudulent promises.
The piece discusses rising friction between business and society amid 1960s changes. It cites SEC testimony on tax laws encouraging mergers, shifting stock market roles from elite playthings to middle class wealth access, and calls for updated regulation as ownership grows beyond 26 million shareholders.
The Corry Evening Journal states exclusive rights to publish its local news and Associated Press material. This notice declares republication rights and usage scope for city reporting and AP content.
West Berlin prepares for President Nixon visit amid a heavy Soviet and East German presence. Axel Springer, known as Mr Berlin, moved his headquarters to the city to show faith in its future and defies critics while publishing anti anti Semitism and pro US stances across his media empire.
On this date in history several milestones are noted including battles and discoveries. Notable events include the 1900 Boer War battle Paardeberg and Dampier's 1700 New Britain discovery. The Reichstag fire in 1933 and ex-president Beck’s 1963 sentence are also cited.
Federal action under the 1967 Air Quality Act pressures states to curb pollution or face federal measures. Officials warn of health risks from sulfur dioxide and particulates, noting invisible exhaust and long term ecological impacts on plants and climate.
The journalist recounts how his forthcoming marriage triggered a flood of responses beyond congratulations. Insurance salespeople, limousine services, florists, and resorts sent offers and brochures, while an old college friend offered unsolicited financial advice, revealing the unsolicited publicity around private life.
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