Your Tax Dollars at Work Showcased in Odd Gifts
In Our Opinion Cleveland submits a jab at federal and state agencies with a photo of swim trunks and an invitation sent to Murray Stein, assistant commissioner for Enforcement of the Federal Water Pollution Control Administration, as part of a critique of “Your Tax Dollars at Work” signs. The Journal notes the Pennsylvania State Commerce Department supplied the image, calling the act the year’s most asinine use of tax dollars and urges an end to such displays.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Murray Stein
Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
Presque Isle
Sherry Brockway
Miss Erle
State Highway Department
City questions on housing subsidies and city planning
A Corry city dialogue covers a proposed low income housing program, governance, and influence by government subsidies. Officials explain the Housing Authority is appointed by mayor and governor, with the City Council having final approval. The interview also touches mobile homes, street hedges, and address changes for residents.
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Eric
James
Corry
Housing Au
West Columbus Avenue
Turnpike Road
Hoth
Anon
Today in History June 8 1968 events and notes
On this date 632 the prophet Mohammed died. Andrew Jackson the seventh U.S. president also died. Tennessee seceded in 1861. Theodore Roosevelt offered to mediate in the Russo Japanese War in 1905. In 1942 Japan shelled Kent and Eva Peron cheered in Madrid. Supreme Court ruled D C restaurants could not bar Negro patrons. Shostakovich reassessment noted. Laos neutralists reported pro Communist activity. Israel reported Sinai gains and UN cease fire talks.
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Associated Press
Mohammed
Smt
U.S
Andrew Jackson
Tennessee
Union
Theodore Roosevelt
Kent
Eva Peron
Madrid
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Communist Party
Dmitri Shostakovicc
Laos
Israel
Sinai
Suez Canal
Egypt
Syria
Army leave request prompts flight crew mission for paperwork
A local soldier in Vietnam, Daniel McMichael of the 4th Division, plans a Hawaii leave while his wife Mary travels from Corry to join him. The Army dispatches a helicopter from Pleiku to provide McMichael with required GI wife certification to meet the June 17 deadline. The note also covers graduation tributes, local officials, and community updates from Corry Area High School and area veterans.
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Vietnam
Daniel McMichael
Hawaii
Mary
Corry
4Th ‘Division
Pleiku
Dak
McMichael
Corry Area High ‘School
St. Marys
Penfield
Lee
Jones
Sewickley
Louis J. Rodis
Penelec
American Nuclear Society
Inital
State Highway Department
Union
West High Street
French Creek
Corry Evening Journal Irish Style Editorial Note
Fragmented newspaper front snippet shows editor names and publication rights. The readable lines mention John McLaughlin and policy about republication rights and dispatches. No clear event or outcome is present in the legibility.
Reagan’s blunt candor shapes a 1970s campaign image
The article praises Ronald Reagan for plain speaking on Vietnam and domestic issues, noting his concise, Churchillian style in public remarks. It argues his forthrightness could crystallize policy debate and influence other candidates, while raising questions about specifics and timetable on a range of topics.
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Vietnam
Reagan
Gov. Reagan
Americans Are Worst Critics Say Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle argues Americans criticize their nation fiercely yet remain committed to its future. He notes the Kennedy assassination provoked disgust yet spurred a resolve to stay and repair the country rather than flee abroad. He questions whether America is a sick society while condemning the violence that struck leaders.
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New York
America
Robert F. Kennedy
Los Angeles
U.S
Democracy
Martin Luther King Jr
It Happened In Corry Twenty Years Ago
The Corry Evangelical United Brethren Church voted unanimously to purchase the Roy Rickerson property between the church and the age site at its annual meeting. Corry Merchants will play two night games at Loveland Field this week against Westfield Moose and Franklin. An additional .57 inch of rain fell since mid night, bringing the weekly total to 2.19 inches. Temperatures averaged around 55. In 1928, graduates gathered for the fifty fourth Alumni Association reunion at the Junior High School with Mary Salisbury Pond and Mary Brockman among those noted.
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Crawford County
Ray Burrows
Highn
GOP
Blain Kincaid
Sam Irvine
Walter Peake Sr
Doc’ Waterhouse
Corry
Erie County
Charles Bonavita
Jaycees
North Center Street
Wey
Jane
Corry Merchants
Loveland Fiehd
Westfield
Moose
Franklin
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Cpal Building
Tri-State Hardwoods, Inc
Pennsylvania Avenue
Anon. A. I
Sioners
County Health
Air Force
Rob Betts
Carlota Betts
Corry Area High School
Sue Grobholz
William G
Miller
Hector Dimacali
James Amy
Ensign Paul C, Roche
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Winnebago
Pacific
Gannon College
Erie
Richard G. Staples
Gerald Staples
Wayne Street
Staples
Daniel W. Ald
Fred W. Ahd
Chestnut Street
Firmy Signal’ School
Fort Monmouth
Janet
Shady Avenue
Marine ‘Pfc
Clifford C. Clark
Raymond ‘L. Clark
West
Washington Street
Clark
Camp Books
Marine Corps
South Vietnam
Center
Saigon
the Corry Evening Journal
Epee Aly
Ae Winter Ton
John ‘McLaughlin
Bressreossi
St AP
General Mana
Ae Snl
Paul Harvey Reagan
Jalas Tandavehin
Ananvessoueeemy
Col- California
Ronald Rea
Pengan
Tagon
Asia
California
Neville Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
Paris
Washington
Hal Boyle
Mary Brockman
Main Street
Allegheny
College
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