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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1969
Page
2
In Our Opinion a college woman writes a tribute voiced for Don Tinko and many young Americans. The anonymous piece laments war and loss, reflecting on him who gave his life for his country and the bitter generation shaped by conflict.
After years of job scarcity the nation may now confront a different crisis a looming manpower shortage. A National Planning Association study for the U S labor department warns that by 1975 about 101 million workers will be needed, far above projections with shortages in medicine dentistry social work and skilled trades. Anticipated consequences include stronger emphasis on training and education reform and shifts in who works and when. Vice President Spiro Agnew aims to silence Democratic jibes as he presses his own political comeback.
Agnew works long days shaping intergovernmental ties and urban policy while guarding loyalty to President Nixon. The article notes Agnew’s rise, his role overseeing space and security councils, and his influence on federal-local relations, contrasted with Hickel’s mixed record in appointing industry-linked aides.
More than 50 members and 10 guests of the Corry Chamber of Commerce heard a resume of the past year's work at the annual dinner at Columbus Community Church. Mrs W W Graham hosted the Broken straw Valley Chapter of the D A R at her West Frederick street home. Fifteen members attended the routine business meeting led by Mrs B C Barnes, regent. Corry High School dribblers close home season tonight in a 6 30 clash with Clymer on Junior High boards following a Faculty Jay Vees preview. March 4 1929 Georgy H Gordon named collector of state and county taxes in Corry by Erie county commissioners. Industrial Fund totals reach 85863 after adjustments and duplications removal.
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Paul Harvey argues liberal campuses like Columbia Berkeley Wisconsin and Chicago faced discipline after chaotic protests. He cites Roosevelt University and Notre Dame style responses, warning that without law and order campuses risk becoming vulnerable to outside disruption.
In brisk vignettes, Hal Boyle lists simple pleasures that make life worth living from fresh snow and footprints to a dog’s wag and a child’s dandelion, to home cooking, birth, letters, graduations, and shared moments. The piece blends warm, observant scenes across people, places, and everyday acts.
On Tuesday March 4 1969 the 63rd day of the year marked key historic moments. Congress convened in New York City Federal Hall but adjourned due to a quorum issue. Charles I granted Penn a colonial charter. Vermont became the 15th state. The White House closed for Jackson’s inauguration. Jeannette Rankin became the first woman in Congress.
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