In Our Opinion on Powell Discrimination and Truth
The piece argues against racial defense of Adam Clayton Powell, stating that investigations focus on irregularities rather than race. It notes other Black members and compares Powell to Oak Thomas Dodd to claim color is not the determining factor in investigations. It asserts Congress will pursue irregularities regardless of race or skin color.
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Year Round School Concept Makes Plenty Of Sense
Franklin Area School District directors advocate a non-graded year round elementary program. They seek federal approval to run district elementary schools as 12 month education centers with parent chosen vacation periods. The idea argues for fuller building use and taxpayer return.
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Fire and theft events roll through city in brief notes
A gas fired steam boiler incident at Bliss Cleaning in the Ajax building sparked a small blaze, not fully located for 25 minutes. The city faces a theft of a nine month old heifer on East Columbus Avenue, reported by farm operator Joseph Jackman. John Wiggers has bought the Nash automobile distributorship’s First Avenue Garage from Nelson Kimmy. City Council pledges street light extension funding as merchants raise the cash for the project.
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Aging and the last battles with the clock
Jim Bishop reflects on aging through personal memory and vivid portraits of relatives. He contrasts the calendar with lived vitality, recounting elderly family members who fought infirmities, endured losses, and faced death with stubborn humor as time quietly claimed them.
Infiltration of Capitol Hill by right wing groups
Washington report outlines a campaign by Liberty Lobby and allied groups to influence the 90th Congress. Willis Carto leads efforts, with links to Gerald L. K. Smith and others, as interviews and lobbying multiplies. Feighan and Powell are cited amid accusations of Communist infiltration and flamboyant behavior.
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Corry Evening Journal Production Manager Note
Fragmentary masthead text from the Corry Evening Journal shows production and AP affiliation details. The readable portion references the Associated Press exclusive rights and standard newspaper circulation terms, with garbled remaining content.
Social Security debate heats up over raise to $70 minimum
New York AP reports President Johnson proposes raising the Social Security minimum to 70 dollars a month. The plan would boost checks for those with average earnings under 600 dollars after 1950, highlighting a shift from earnings-based to benefit-based formulas and stirring partisan debate as Congress reconvenes.
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Beauty queen on each arm in ethics debate scene
Powell sits among Democratic colleagues as they debate ethics behind closed doors. He reads the newly released Washington Expose, a book alleging misconduct by several Congress members.
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Today In History January 13 1967 Highlights
A compact recap notes key events on January 13 including Stephen Foster’s death in 1864, Mussolini urging debt cancellation in 1932, Saar Territory vote returning to Germany in 1985, and President Johnson appointing Robert Weaver as housing secretary. It marks the first Black cabinet member in U S history.
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Psychological testing for a troubled ten year old
Dr Coleman addresses a reader about having psychological tests for a withdrawn ten year old. He says testing, done by trained clinical psychologists, can reveal causes and guide early treatment. Tests like Stanford Binet, Wechsler, IQ, and inkblot may illuminate problems and aid the child’s development. He encourages the use of prescribed lenses only by specialists.
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