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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1970
Page
2
In Our Opinion, observers question the durability of the American system. Stewart Alsop warns it could collapse like the one-hoss shay, urging renewed faith. On June 14 Flag Day, citizens are urged to display the flag to honor its history since 1777 and rally patriotic unity.
A Sterling Illinois Gazette excerpt notes University of Pittsburgh research simulates urban life with 5000 lab rats and a stress chamber. It contrasts federal funding acts with local tax support. Washington coverage reports Nixon's forthcoming economic address aiming to avoid wage price controls amid cabinet debates.
McCracken warned falling stock prices may foster pessimism and curb spending, while Shultz urged reforms as the U.S. shifts to a service economy. He cited Japan's capital investment and questioned U.S. labor productivity, calling for tax changes to boost investment. Eight White House aides toured campuses to gauge student views, noting moderates leading antiwar groups and a rise in radical youth. A Laotian royal ball sparked hostility from North Vietnam over a song mentioning dogs as livestock and foreign invaders. Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma demanded to know who ordered the sing.
A writer denounces the rise of daily horoscopes in 1,200 of 1,750 papers and vast reader interest. They label astrology a simple religion for lost faiths, noting vague predictions and flattering character sketches for signs like Aries and Leo. The piece mocks astrology’s ubiquity and comfort in uncertain times.
Local council in Corry discusses a possible seven foot eagle sighting near the flats east of the city as sewers and paving on Wayne Street are delayed to fall. City Engineer Don Williams notes the program’s postponement and a single payment from Patrolman Burlingame’s accident claim. Syracuse Phi Beta Kappa initiates include Miss Dorothy Morrow among 100 women and five men from the Liberal Arts College. Ted Luther places third in a district pro tournament won by Joe Higgins. The Corry Evening Journal, published daily except Sunday, lists staff and AP affiliation.
The Nixon committee on mental retardation says many confined in tax supported institutions face dehumanizing custodial care. It urges accreditation to improve lives and questions whether pursuing a "normal life" may reduce joy for some patients while increasing misery for others.
Hal Boyle describes a summer cycle of exchange and one upmanship among suburban gardeners. Neighbors trade and barter vegetables, inflaming rivalries as yields shift from green onions to beans and tomatoes while readers are invited to submit notes to The Corry Journal.
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