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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1969
Page
2
In Our Opinion argues Pennsylvania must promptly fund four Erie County judges as Senate stalls Bill 696. The piece denounces slow appropriations, notes May and current delays, and predicts higher taxes unless judicial pay is secured. The column contrasts swift legislative pay raises with ongoing court funding gaps.
The article discusses Nixon's handling of Vietnam policy with Clark Clifford, noting that White House aides prepared his reply and that Nixon sought to shape troop withdrawals. It contrasts Clifford's plan with Nixon's timetable, cites press coverage, and mentions historical presidential errors as a comparative caution.
Congressman Wendell Wyatt argues students should not disrupt education and urges university led decisions. The piece cites federal spending on dependents and prisons, wage growth data, energy reserves, and oil and gas supply assessments by industry groups.
A new BEF begins mailing to 25,000 executives to gather views on militarization and national security. Harold Willens says the group aims to redefine security priorities, survey corporate opinions on military spending, and possibly engage leaders in activism. Trustees include J Sinclair Armstrong and Gordon Sherman.
On this date in 1950 President Truman ordered the US Air Force and Navy to aid Korea’s defense against North Korean invasion. New Amsterdam enacted a speeding law affecting wagons carts and sleighs. In 1844 Joseph and Hyrum Smith were killed at Carthage. Brigham Young became church head. Telegraph service began New York Boston in 1847. Roosevelt was renomination at 1936 Democratic Convention. JFK greeted warmly in Ireland in 1963.
A humorous reminiscence about a New York family haunted by figurative skeletons in closets. The narrator recalls characters like Uncle Charlie the numbers runner and Aunt Maude the closet drinker, mixing affection with sharp, satirical observations of family oddities and secrets. The piece blends memory, irony, and cultural stereotypes from mid century urban life.
Corry readers will pay one to four cents more per admission as the 7 percent amusement tax takes effect Friday announced by Rex Theatre manager Regis Burns. A golf match at Warren saw the Conneaut Valley team defeat Corry 25 4 16. An Evangelical United Brethren Church picnic drew 160 at Mayville Park. 40 years ago Merle Lillie was elected Corry City Band president and interior improvements began at Trimble print shop.
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