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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1967
Page
2
Readers complain to the editor about Governor Shafer and the Harrisburg regime. The letter cites praise after constitutional revision, a backlash over an income tax proposal, and a fragile budget fight. It urges seasoned aides, stronger leadership, and decisive action to move the state forward.
Harrisburg dispatch notes the Shafer administration’s irritation as the Legislature stalls seven months into the session. Despite two early wins for constitutional issues the governor has little to show for his programs. Both parties delayed budget and tax talks, delaying the governor’s reform agenda and embarrassing the administration.
In a closely watched move, the House Agriculture Committee censured Rep. Joe Resnick for attacking the Farm Bureau, a stance that could boost his bid against Jacob Javits in New York. The closed session revealed tensions over tax free farm co op privileges and the powerful lobbying group’s influence on Capitol Hill.
Fragmented OCR from Corry Pennsylvania issue shows postal and advertisement notices with pricing. Mentions delivery by carrier and weekly rate, plus advertisement deadlines and local production notes. Names apparent are garbled and not reliably identifiable from the readable text.
Paul Harvey discusses the Gallup findings on the average Mrs America, 42, homemaker with two to three children, managing $6,569 annual income, 416 washloads yearly. She spends 52 minutes daily shopping, values childbirth as most satisfying, feels underrecognized, and prefers home life over sensational front-page images.
A survey shows this fall’s primary will feature nearly all candidates opposed. Officers reported chicken thieves active in West Church street area but found no evidence. On the Melvin Smith farm Beaverdam a man climber on a barn roof is improving at Corry Hospital and is expected to recover. Wing-WillI Stores announced management change at North Center street grocer Merle Reynolds resigning due to ill health, Ralph Foster to succeed. A North Center street woman was injured when she fell on a loose grating, clothes torn.
Today's date notes the 1967 day number and year remaining days, while 1940 marks Franklin D Roosevelt’s nomination for a third term by Democratic delegates in Chicago after a ladder accident. The fragment references Clifford McCray and a fall from a ladder.
A professional boxer feared hospital care after a nose fracture despite needing repair. He recalled a traumatic childhood hospital visit where he felt abandoned and suffocated, a fear that influenced his adult reaction. The piece urges honesty about medical procedures and integrating emotional care into treatment to improve outcomes.
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