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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1970
Page
2
A 1960s style opinion piece argues July Fourth should stay a patriotic day, countering protests and calls to honor America. It urges Americans to display flags and think patriotically, emphasizing a collective duty to preserve the nation and its symbols.
Hollywood report notes Jack Klugman embraces Oscar Madison role while acknowledging limits of typecasting. He compares TV adaptation to stage work, praises Neil Simon and scripts, and contrasts the TV portrayal with the Broadway performance. Liza Minnelli’s NBC special airs, featuring songs from her mother.
A confidential AID field report links Laotian General Kouprasith Abhay to logging schemes in Vientiane that fund his forces, while a dam project near Nam Ngum attracts workers and prostitutes. U.S. aid reportedly overlooked the arrangement until demonstrations of misuse prompted corrective actions.
The piece surveys critiques of U S policy in Southeast Asia with Sen Herman Talmadge and Sen Richard Russell opposing the Cambodia operation and questioning further commitments. It notes widespread agreement that U S troops should disengage, mentions a Harrisburg visit by The Overcomer Club of Corry sponsored by CHEER, and praises local leaders and civic participants who hosted the group.
A tax exemption committee led by Rep. John Beene reviews a wide revision of assessment laws. A House trailer bill would set total vehicle length at 56 feet with a shorter cab, allowing longer trailers without increasing overall length. Efforts continue to move House Bill 1340 from a senate committee amid amendments.
A state engineer and city auditor completed a June inspection of the New Corry Memorial Hospital showing the building nearly finished with a target completion by November. Local events include a Legion baseball season outcome and a party at Mrs. W. R. Jordan’s home for her daughter Dorothy, plus miscellaneous traffic and city observations amid Corry along Center streets.
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