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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1969
Page
2
In Our Opinion the question of tuition refunds arises when college operations halt due to riots. The piece argues students whose education is interrupted should get back part of their tuition, especially those from lower income groups relying on aid programs. It notes the economic impact on families and questions college accountability during disruptions.
New York reports that July 1 marks Truth in Lending Day with two major disclosures required by lenders. The regulation, 59 pages plus 92 and 108 page rate tables, aims to reveal finance charges and annual percentage rates to consumers. Proponents say it informs borrowing costs. skeptics warn of confusion and consumer irritation. The law targets vast consumer credit growth from 17.3 billion in 1944 to over 110 billion today.
Corry Presbyterian Women's Association met yesterday at the Summer cottage of Mrs. C. M. Howard at Findley Lake for a thr ee luncheon. Seventeen ladies attended. The article notes a 1949 item about local civic events and a mayoral candidacy by Frank M. Loveland, with a partial list of other local activities and announcements.
Pennsylvania lawmakers approved an amendment to curb welfare grants for newcomers from other states, tying aid to the recipient’s home state. The vote 106 to 85 drew cross party support, while critics called the move immoral. The piece notes rising relief rolls, contrasts with the Shafer administration plan for a unified Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, and covers debates on public employee strikes, local bills, and a controversial pornographic film showing discussion.
Senator Frank Church criticizes Senate passivity in foreign policy and denounces rush to confirm Chief Justice William Burger. The piece notes Burger’s views on the jury system and fifth amendment, cites a private Senate record, and contrasts with Russian jurisprudence. It warns senators should know Burger’s positions before a decade or more on the bench.
Fragmented OCR text shows names Carey Bieieg William Eaton Holltar John Metaughlin, with Associated Press rights noted. Mentions prices per copy and per week, uncertain dates, and local news context amid garbled lines. May reflect daily publication details and staff byline.
Paul Harvay argues Garland Texas shows a model for policing with Charles Stenvig elected in Minneapolis style, noting Garland crime declines while nationwide crime rises. He highlights Garner police leadership, training, and community outreach as keys to reducing burglary and improving public safety. The piece contrasts Stenvig’s promise with Garland’s approach to policing and prevention.
A searing pastiche traces how marriage alters a man once seen as Prince Charming. The piece notes daily neglect, financial squabbles, and loss of romance as a husband shifts from gallant suitor to self centered loafer after the wedding. The wife recalls his prior attentions and laments the change.
On this date in 1948 the Communists blockaded West Berlin and U S and British airlift began the next day. In 1520 Hernando Cortez entered Mexico City. In 1948 the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia named Thomas E Dewey as presidential candidate.
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