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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1968
Page
2
The piece argues taxpayers will face a surcharge and cites government expenditures as waste. It lists examples such as locomotives for Thailand, WAVES barracks costs, Pentagon purchases, and food losses abroad, framing them as taxpayer burdens and budgeting failures.
In Harrisburg the 1968 election year sees strong talk of challenges to many incumbents in both parties. Analysts note lawmakers may face significant primary fights as candidates seek to unseat veterans amid a presidential year influencing turnout and results.
Drew Pearson recalls the White House after the Pueblo incident on January 24. President Johnson orders rapid intelligence briefing while Rostow drafts a report. Officials weigh options from bombing the Pueblo to diplomatic pressure as Kim Il Sung proves a tough adversary.
News recounts Mohandas K Gandhi’s assassination at age 78 as he prayed on the Birla mansion lawn in New Delhi. The incident ends a lifelong drive for independence and nonviolence led by the paralytic yet pivotal figure.
The piece surveys GOP hopefuls and Democrats on Vietnam policy. It notes Keller Kennedy critiques and how contenders like McCarthy Ing will try to shape the race. It highlights Johnson Nixon positions and asks whether a peace candidate could unseat the incumbent.
Hal Boyle offers a humorous collection of observations on wives and mothers in law, fashion, sports seasons, domestic chores, and social quirks. The pieces mix wry social commentary with light jabs at men and their habits, including style, leisure, and reliability.
On this date 1963 90th day of year 395 days remain. Notable events include Hitler becoming German chancellor in 1933 Charles I surrendering in 1647 Gandhi assassinated 1948 Churchill burial 1965 and various Cold War milestones and Vatican meeting in 1970s and 1980s era notes.
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