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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1969
Page
2
Senator Stanley G. Stroup advocates a constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 19 and grant early rights. He argues modern youth are mature and capable, urging a four bill package that links ballots to duties like taxes jury service marriage without parental consent and financial responsibility.
New York AP reports a stormy forecast for U S airports as travel demand soars. FAA projects passenger miles doubling by 1975 and tripling by 1980, with Boeing 747 service and 100000 more aircraft by 1980. Costs, site issues, noise, ground transport, and funding shape the debate over who pays for facility and runway upgrades.
On this date in history notable events include the start of the Battle of France in 1940, the first performance of Onward Christian Soldiers in 1965, Grant’s 1872 Republican nomination, WWI draft registrations in 1917, FDR removing gold standard in 1933 but noted as 1993 treaty, Marshall Plan outline in 1947, 1950 Supreme Court rulings on segregation, Adenauer’s 1960s political moves, de Gaulle Ball Vietnam talks in Paris, and Kennedy’s 1968 assassination aftermath in Los Angeles.
The Corny Journal invites readers to submit short legible communications on a single topic. Include signature and address for publication. the paper may condense content and assumes no responsibility for statements.
Washington coverage notes Chief Justice Warren Burger spoke at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions in Santa Barbara. He questioned the American adversary system, Fifth Amendment scope, and jury use, citing doubts about criminal justice methods and evidentiary rules.
Readable bits show terms like annual price per year by mall and per copy, with a sixty five cent weekly rate and a byline deadline. The text is incomplete with unclear dates or entities.
The piece argues against an all voluntary Army, noting Gen Hershey’s stance that service should have motive beyond money. It questions the morality of forced service, cites Nixon’s pledge to end the draft, and predicts policy effects while warning of a nuclear age and the risks of involuntary servitude in America.
The life story of Sherman Edwards, composer of 1776, who swapped teaching for Broadway. From a Manhattan slums youth to piano tutor, actor and conductor, Edwards spent eight years writing and researching the American Revolution inspired musical about John Adams. He found agent Flora Roberts and producer Stuart Ostrow after years of dedication.
Listing of state representative Forest Hopkins in North East and state senator James Willard of Pulaski Mercer County. Includes contact routes via State Capitol Harrisburg and U S Senate Richard Schweiker and Washington D C. Also notes U S Congressman Joseph Vigorito of Erie with House Office Building Washington D C for correspondence.
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