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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1968
Page
2
The piece argues for or against resuming diplomatic ties with Cuba and notes Cuba’s willingness to repay seized American property. It warns Russia aid may shift costs to U.S. taxpayers and cautions about renewed foreign aid and trade ties under Castro.
Bringing a sense of personal responsibility in voting to Americans who fail to go to the polls is no easy task and we would do well to face it.
A Harrisburg column reports the Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association partners with Democratic and Republican committees to register about 2.5 million Keystone State residents who are not yet eligible to vote in the upcoming presidential election. The effort features Willie Won't Vote and a public relations push by John Currie and Rep. Herbert Kaan.
The piece argues President Johnson must appoint an FCC member who can revitalize the agency and challenge TV violence. It notes past picks, cites critics including Hosel Hyde, and highlights campaigns by broadcasters and advertisers to curb violent programming, with calls for public letters to influence the process.
Reporter Jim Bishop describes a death row execution from John Cullen's perspective in stark detail. The piece portrays the atmosphere of the death chamber, the guards, doctors, priest, and the moment of execution as Cullen dies.
Corry dairy dealers announce milk prices will rise by one to two cents per quart by August 1 or soon after. The hike lifts the cost of a quart of milk in Corry from 20 to 22 and a half cents. Also notes a Lotts-o- Food Club picnic at Wilder Park Irvine and a Corry Merchants vs Ludlow baseball result 2-1 in 10 innings. D J Pitt retires from Model Market after seven years following Memorial Day fire sale.
On this day in 1810 Prussia barred American ships from entering its ports. In 1928 the first women rights convention took place in Seneca Falls New York. In 1918 German forces began retreat across the Marne after a failed final offensive. In 1941 the V for Victory campaign was launched in Europe by Winston Churchill.
The entry recalls 1943 Rome bombing the first of WWI era, 1965 France accusing a U S reconnaissance plane of photographing nuclear sites, a Soviet 10 year old Geneva proposal to avert a Middle East world war, and the 1969 Hendersonville airliner and small plane collision killing Navy designate John T McNaughton and 81 others.
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