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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1969
Page
2
The Meadville gift shop warns buyers to return lead coated Christmas dishware amid wider pulls of hazardous products. The column laments industry haste that outruns testing, cites recalls of heaters toys clothes and thalidomide anxieties, urging patience before rushing new goods to market.
Harrisburg reports a veto to raise miner's asthma payments by 10 million dollars annually citing no funds. Democrats argue funds exist within the current budget and accuse Republicans of political posturing as the 1969 session eyes possible override while reports note tax receipts improving and a freeze on state hiring debated.
Governor Walter Hickel, tapped as Secretary of the Interior, faces scrutiny over Alaska water pollution enforcement. A pro-business stance clashes with conservation duties as federal standards and deadlines test Hickel's record from his Alaska tenure. Federal officials cite ongoing discharges and insufficient safeguards, raising questions about his ability to manage national water quality.
Fragmented reminiscence piece weaves Table Talk by Jim Bishop with stories about a window view, a hospital tale inspired by Ernest Hemingway, and a couple in poverty who swap possessions for survival. It blends literary allusions with a voyeuristic hospital bed scene and a late train to Madrid for an abortion amid memory and desire.
Corry notes sub-freezing temps end mid winter flood risk after snow melt. Beth Israel Sisterhood held a luncheon with Mrs Zalzneck and Mrs Zalzneck as hostesses. Beavers beat Rockets 22-21 and Ramblers 32-27 in league action.
On January 6 historical events include Morse public telegraph demo in Morristown 1838 Joan of Arc born 1412 Martha Washington married 1759 New Mexico statehood 1912 Roosevelt death 1919 Supreme Court voids AAA 1936 Four Freedoms speech 1941 Congo rioting 1960 Pope Paul VI Holy Land visit 1965 Humphrey pledge Addis Ababa 1969 and earlier years.
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