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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1969
Page
2
In Our Opinion we mock the push for advanced kindergarten or prekindergarten amid confusion about what these terms mean. We question rushing to shield five year olds from imagined psychoses and warn against regimentation that curtails early childhood play and development.
Paul Harvey reports Nixon ally Nelson Rockefeller faced hostile welcomes, deadly violence, and protests across seven of nine stops, with governments canceling visits and troops deployed. Rockefeller defended the mission as a fact finding tour, while critics cite anti Yankee sentiment and political implications for U.S. aid policy.
On this date in 1665 New York was incorporated under English law. John Winthrop arrived with the Massachusetts Colony charter in 1630. Other notes include 1939 Iowa organized, 1924 Coolidge nominated, 1940 Japan bombed Chungking, 1943 Trans-Canadian Highway opened, 1963 Medgar Evers shot, and recent events in Britain and France.
A top secret U.S. intelligence report speculates Moscow could strike China with hit and run actions at nuclear labs while warning of propaganda clashes along the Ussuri border. It argues Russia controls airfields and rail links near the border and would benefit from a divided China, with China's 450,000 troops facing 400,000 Russians.
The Corry Evening Journal lists publisher and staff terms and announces exclusive rights for local news. Postal and mailing rates are shown with per year and per copy prices, advertising deadlines to be set by prior issues.
The piece argues that the United States has enjoyed 100 months of economic expansion since February 1961, lifting living standards to new highs while inflation rises. It notes 3.5 percent unemployment, calls for reflection on the costs of growth, and warns inflation could derail the boom and push toward recession.
New York AP columnist Hal Boyle riffs on double talk as a social ploy to appear clever while hiding true meaning. The piece lists comic examples and translations showing how phrases mask real motives like borrowing money, seeking status, or avoiding discomfort while keeping conversations lighthearted.
The Corry Journal lists state and federal lawmakers with contact routes. It notes Assemblyman Forest Hopkins of North East, Senator James Willard of Pulasti Mercer County, U.S. Senators Hugh Scott and Richard Schweiker, and Erie Congressman Joseph Vigorito, with instructions to use their respective capitol or office buildings. Readers are advised to keep letters brief, legible, and single-subject, including signature and return address, and understand statements may be condensed.
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