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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1967
Page
2
The piece questions Adam Clayton Powell and other lawmakers amid accusations of corruption in Washington. It argues money and lobby influence fuel ethical decay, noting Powell as a symbol and asking who will expose others who tacitly participate.
Hal Boyle reflects on memory as a shelter and guide amid modern wonders. He recalls childhood scenes of close-knit homes, front doors for visitors, affordable insurance, streetcar rides, vaudeville jokes, and aging hands crafting quilts, illustrating a time when simple acts defined daily life.
The Manchester biography of Paul Harvey examines Kennedy era politics and Lyndon Johnson's swift oath on November 22, 1963. It contrasts Johnson's steadiness with public scrutiny of the Kennedy family and Johnson's crisis leadership.
A 1960s political clash unfolds as Johnson and Kennedy factions clash over state funeral planning mail handling and public relations. The piece recounts Johnsons support for Kennedy family requests while facing Kennedy staff hostility and later tension over the Kennedy legacy and the Rose Garden dedication.
On this date 1933 Hate W Caraway a Democrat from Jonesboro Arkansas became the first woman elected to the U S Senate. Later entries note John Hancock born in 1797 and 1918 Great Lakes vessel transfers to the Emergency Fleet Corporation. President Wilson chaired the first meeting in 1920.
The Corry Evening Journal details its ownership and republication restrictions through the Associated Press. It lists advertising rates and subscription costs of 1800 per year or 13.00 per year in advance by mail and ten cents per copy by carrier, with weekly charge of sixty cents.
AP reports President Johnson proposes a 6 percent income tax surcharge to fund Vietnam and domestic programs, continuing a months long tax policy controversy. Critics argue it risks slowing a fragile economy while supporters stress budget needs and political pressure.
A child’s febrile convulsion is discussed with reassurance that it often does not indicate brain damage. High fevers can trigger seizures in children and most do not recur. Boric acid dangers are warned, noting toxicity and obsolescence in modern care.
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