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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1969
Page
2
The Truth in Lending Act raises transparency on credit costs for installment buyers and revolving credit users, with clear annual percentage costs on bills. It also allows three day cancellation for second mortgages and real estate liens, though overall protections seem limited amid lender dominance. public reaction mixes skepticism and resignation.
American AP interview with Claire Bloom discusses acting longevity and personal philosophy. She recalls Ophelia beginnings, Chaplin’s Limelight moment, and preference for neurotic roles while hoping for a romantic comedy. Bloom shares fears, loves quiet, and hints at a Chekhov nurse dream.
In Corry Erie County Junior Legion League play at Loveland Field the game ended after seven innings due to darkness with Corry and Wesleyville locked at 27 to 7. Also notes: local activities include Carter Hill Ladies Aid meeting for 38, Glenn Mead Day profits 2455 to Mead Park, a Corry Jamestown Mfg plant fire causing $1000 damage, and VFW post raising 400 to 500 for new uniforms for their bugle corps.
In Arizona a jogger joins an observer, meeting Larry Lewis a spry centenarian who runs far more than the observer. The 102 year old jogger is described as trim and fast, with a hundred yard dash time of 20 seconds and a past age during Coolidge’s presidency.
Downey California to San Francisco and Cape Kennedy all play roles in a sprawling account of the Apollo program. The piece highlights North American Rockwell's role in building the command module and most rocket engines, tracing the supply chain from 17,000 companies to NASA leadership and the future readiness of additional Apollos. It profiles Lee Atwood and John Moore, NASA administrators, and notes the involvement of figures from Kennedy and Johnson to von Braun, while detailing the meticulous clean-room procedures and testing to prevent any flammable material from jeopardizing the mission. It also profiles Larry Lewis, a 1067 born San Francisco waiter, famed for early runs and a remarkable longevity plan, including a lifelong schedule and a disciplined, if unconventional, health philosophy.
A snapshot of early electric vehicle development shows researchers and major automakers pursuing a potential breakthrough. Battery limits, charging times, and space for batteries challenge mass adoption, while pollution concerns and growing public interest push industry to test lightweight electric cars and utility fleets.
On this date historians note multiple events across centuries. 1918 battles at Chateau Thiery and the second Battle of the Marne begin in World War I. Rembrandt born 1606 in Leiden. Louis XVI awakened in 1789. 1912 United States wins Olympic medals in Stockholm. Jim Thorpe praised by Gustav. Truman nominated 1948. Marines ordered to Lebanon 1958. Nuclear test talks begin 1963. Steel strike 1969. Goldwater nominated 1964. First direct US Soviet airline service 1970.
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