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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1968
Page
2
Blount president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States points to success as the nation’s core illness noting jobs housing and pollution stem from triumphs. He argues poverty slums and indifference demand attention and that the country must act to address crime unrest and educational gaps.
Drew Pearson reports a panel of top Negro and white mayors including Carl Stokes Walter Washington Kevin White and Joseph Alioto debating urban problems. They cite welfare fraud comparisons labor diversity housing education and police tensions amid rising race confrontations and black nationalism.
In Harrisburg lawmakers debated miner pension boosts as Republicans and Democrats clashed over increased benefits. The House balked at a $25 to $75 monthly rise, tied to budget funds, while Democrats accused GOP leadership of political fakery. Englehart urged Senate support to push the $100 monthly increase, citing available funds and prior unspent allocations.
Two loads of Corry Boy Scouts toured Cleveland to watch the Indian Athletic baseball game hosted by Cleveland owner Bill Veir. Mrs Fraheig G Whiteman greeted members of the Berean Society and the Pleasantville Firemen attended a meeting at Loveland Field. Civil Messinger led a business session as the town records note July 29 1928.
A column by Jim Bishop blends political analysis with coded categorical “facts” about Vietnam. It argues North Vietnam’s gains amid a Western military debate, mixing Oriental Occidental and Anti-Fact tags to describe each side’s actions and beliefs while recounting war impressions, conversations, and hypothetical outcomes.
New York AP report summarizes Ferdinand Lundberg’s controversial thesis that wealth is largely inherited and concentrated within a few families. He argues 60 to 70 percent of U.S. wealth comes from inheritance and that a small elite held about 95 percent of wealth years ago, urging attention to this stark disparity.
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