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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1971
Page
2
A satirical piece notes investigators claim rocks cause riots because they are plentiful in landscaping and construction. It cites gluing rocks and plastic coating as measures, questions campus responsibility, and mocks calls for police to throw rocks back, highlighting lenient court treatment.
A Grass roots feature argues mental pollution mirrors water and air pollution. It notes trees shrubs and grass as natural sound barriers along highways. The piece also recalls a father figure, strict yet compassionate, and a childhood memory of discipline linked to the shout “William” and a razor strap.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls childhood punishments, including the chant William, and a later tale of a father confiscating car keys at 16. The piece shifts to Washington reporting on a Humane Society undercover zoo study, detailing crowded, filthy enclosures and animals living in distress across 23 states, with warnings to zoos to improve conditions.
Jack Anderson reports on a sweeping Humane Society survey of 44 municipal and 27 private zoos, finding dilapidated cages, waterless enclosures, overcrowding and animals in distress across repeated sites from Tarpon Springs Florida to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. The testing targets new reforms and highlights praised exhibits at Busch Gardens and some Washington zoo.
A humorous portrait of a three year old German shepherd named Charlie Chan who acts like a human, enjoys feeding from the hand, and resists being just a house watchdog. The narrator details his violent bursts, trauma from a past romance collision, and the household’s efforts to appease him while wondering when their daughter Virginia Lee’s anniversary arrives.
In June Seattle waters saw the first commercial sockeye fishing in 40 years as hundreds of boats chased prime salmon near downtown. Ferry schedules tangled amid purse seine gear, with vessels blocking each other before the muddled flow lessened. Sockeye migrate to spawning grounds in Lake Washington, a population surge noted by biologists after a long period with little fishing pressure.
Miss Joanne Miller sponsored by the Corry Chamber of Commerce will tour Potato Blossom Queen activity in Potato City near Coudersport this afternoon. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Miller of Beaverdam. A $500 reward is offered for information leading to recovery of stolen property on East Pleasant Street. The piece also notes local political nominations and a Puget Sound fishing season change with purse seine gear permitted to reduce spawning disruption.
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