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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1968
Page
2
The editorial urges City Council to stop new projects and focus on repairing the city’s pockmarked streets. It criticizes both city and state highway maintenance, arguing motorists pay taxes but receive poor road conditions and urging greater pragmatism and faster fixes.
Harrisburg report on a long debated teacher pay rise shows the House approving a compromise plan. It would raise minimum salary to 5400 for next school year and funds via a mix of state and local taxes, with districts and taxpayers bearing most costs. Senate action follows swiftly as Shafer administration weighs tax implications.
Drew Pearson surveys Resurrection City and the farm subsidy system, arguing that racial inequality and land policies favor big plantation owners. He cites vast subsidies in Mississippi Alabama California and Puerto Rico, noting hurt to poor tenants, workers, and Spanish Americans, while poverty and housing crises persist. The piece links federal subsidies to displacement and crime, urging reforms.
It Happened In Corry 20 Years Ago June 2 1948 quotes Dr Car roll D Champlin Penn State College urging high school students to seek peace at the cost of readiness. A city parade is planned tomorrow to boost participation in the Lean Up Paint Up Fix Up campaign led by Duane Fogle. Fred J Schwab of 119 Franklin Street will receive a Niagara University College of Business Administration diploma on June 6.
Jim Bishop recalls Kays Gary receiving a doctorate at Belmont Abbey College while detailing Gary’s controversial charity schemes involving abandoned babies and milk bottles. The piece depicts Gary, Sister Marie Patrice, and a scene of gratitude, pride, and ethical questions surrounding this public moment.
Hal Boyle surveys quirky science notes and random stats from scale precision to fly tongue weight and arthritic rates. The column combines trivia on a Yale finding top speeds of ancient insects, U.S. census vacant lots, and a medley of humorous quips and aphorisms.
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