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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1967
Page
2
A stalwart defense of past generations highlights sacrifices that saved today’s youth from war and oppression. The piece argues older Americans must respond to younger critics, noting that U S actions kept the nation free from bloodshed abroad while supporting freedom and resisting communism.
New York AP column echoes Hal Boyle with wry quirks about bias, aging, and social pretensions. Jokes range from toupees and smoking to friendship, money, and office romance, delivered in brisk one liners reflecting American life across decades.
Today is February 28 1967 a Tuesday marking several historical notes including the birth of Italian painter Raphael in 1483 the organization of the Territory of Colorado in 1861 a 1993 Nazi decree suppressing civil liberties in Germany and revelations about Switzerland announcing the Prussian goose event.
A televised defense of covert funding for student spies prompts Johnson to order a review led by Nick Katzenbach and sparks congressional demands from Senator Mansfield. The National Student Association denounces the practice as unofficial while critics call it big brotherism. The piece notes a prior peace corps deferment parallel and recalls Eisenhower Mollet talks strengthening US France ties.
Washington report details Rep. Mendel Rivers as a chronic alcoholic who chairs the House Armed Services Committee and CIA watchdog. Sources describe his repeated drunken episodes, hospital stays, and escorts while noting his access to top secret briefings. Critics urge applying Powell standards to Rivers and other lawmakers.
Harrisburg analysis notes Governor Shafer tied political prestige to an early constitutional convention. The plan aims to push major programs, including a billion-dollar general fund budget, while arguing that a budget is essential for state operations. The strategy mirrors Governor Scranton’s early controversial proposals and emphasizes timing and precedence.
A neighbor reports a four year old boy who understands speech but does not speak with peers. A physician advises early psychological assessment after ruling out physical deformities, with emphasis on family involvement, professional therapy, and avoiding delayed action. The letter encourages seeking guidance for emotional issues and notes Dr. Coleman’s health column welcomes reader questions.
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