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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1970

Page

2

Obscenity Debate Sparks Letters From UW Student Editor

In Our Opinion section a University of Wisconsin Daily Cardinal editor calls obscenity a sham and argues four-letter words do not reflect the language of the people. He contends shock value masks poor vocabularies and that gutter language fuels agitation and campus disruption.

University of Wisconsin Cardinal

Directors and the value of corporate boards questioned

The piece argues directors often mean little in practice as boards become ceremonial or insider dominated while performance remains opaque. It cites Penn Central’s collapse, shifts toward accountability, and calls for better governance, with Washington and industry debates ongoing. A separate Washington note recalls Rickover pushing for uniform defense accounting and Congress backing reforms amid contractor lobbying.

New York Washington Penn Central Transportation

Capitol Hill hearing exposes defense contractor pressure on Rickover

At a July 16 closed session, lawmakers allied with defense firms attack Rickover’s bill. Max Lehrer for the Electronic Industries Association calls Rickover misguided. Parker-Hammitin and Ling-Temco-Vought lobby congressmen urging defeat, while Rep. Henry Gonzalez resists. A roll list names numerous voting members seen as siding with contractors, defending $2 billion in annual excess profits masked from voters.

Capitol Hill Max Lehrer Electronic Industries Association Rickover Ling-Temco-Vought Congress Texas Henry Gonzalez D-Tex House Banking Committee Gonzalez

Corry Derby winner and parade of travel woes

About 1500 spectators watched Walter win the Box Car Derby as Dick Ben parasisera and John Mountain took third. The page also notes a $550 speech correctionist hire in Corry schools, local social events, a diving board at the creek, and a long passage on Air Force pilot Hoilman’s Vietnam assignment amid broader travel gripes about Europe, Calcutta, Rome, Paris, and New York relaxation.

Walter Dick Ben Parasisera John Mountain Corry

Middle-Age Signs and the Corry Evening Journal Preview

A humorous piece lists telltale signs of middle age notes doctors using first names, long memories of songs, and aging habits. The Corry Evening Journal from Corry, Pennsylvania, prints daily with standard masthead and pricing details.

Travel Luxury Out by Paul Harvey

More Americans travel overseas this year than ever before by 19.6 percent, yet first class travel declines. Frances Knight of the State Department passport division notes a flood of 14,500 applications daily. Overseas bookings lag while charter economy tours rise amid stock market and political turmoil.

Frances Knight State Department

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