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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1977
Page
2
The piece argues looting exposed a wounded nation facing race and poverty. It praises police restraint and community support, calls for justice for looters, and urges bold action to break the race poverty cycle through education, jobs, and desegregation, stressing national policy must reflect these needs.
The piece notes two incidents raising Sunshine Law concerns. State Senator Henry Cianfiani pushed for private budget conference sessions while a Blair County judge barred rapid information release to reporters. It argues such moves curb public scrutiny and reflects a long running tension between reporters and officials, with limited public reaction.
A Corry area resident appeals to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to resist Professional Communications of Erie. The letter lauds Charlie Slocum as a 1972 Handicapped Man of the Year, praising his charity and crucial aid during the 1970 Easter Fire Disaster. The writer urges support for Slocum against corporate expansion and asserts his value to the community.
The Corry Evening Journal of Corry Pennsylvania lists staff including George R. Semple publisher William S Eaton managing editor and Jon McLaughlin pressroom foreman. It notes Associated Press exclusive use rights and offers subscription rates 8 dollars for eight months or 12 dollars weekly carrier delivery 1.20 daily and 4.00 per week for mail.
A Porter analysis finds only a minority of U S households have been contacted by a life insurance agent in the past year. Two thirds report no contact, with the steepest decline among young husband wife families since 1967.
Consumers are advised to scrutinize mail order life insurance offers. Understand coverage, waiting periods, renewals, exclusions, and premium terms. Seek expert help, verify license status, compare claims service, and request clear written explanations before buying.
Jim Bishop recalls a long summer in which three close women in his life die Maggy Dunning his mother and his wife Elinor He notes grief as a measurable event and describes family memories music laughter and quarrels amid a seaside chapter that ends with the toll of time and farewells across continents and a ship voyage in 1977 Ming Features Syndicate Inc
A decade after Israel attacked the USS Liberty in 1967, Israel has paid only 3.3 million for fatalities and has refused the 7 million material damage claim. State Department documents show secrecy, delayed disclosures to Congress, and ongoing negotiations with the Pentagon and Navy about final compensation.
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