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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1968
Page
2
In Our Opinion columnist dispute with California education official Dr. Max Rafferty on crime prevention. He notes local ordinances banning leaving keys in cars and argues against assuming locking cars prevents crime, urging readers to take keys and accept practical realities.
In Harrisburg the House stands with 101 Republicans and 97 Democrats meaning no majority. Special elections due April 23 may shift the balance but sworn-in members likely not until May. Democratic leader Fineman urges bipartisanship and a shorter session with public hearings from January to February and bill work March through June to move major legislation.
Washington reports say George Romney quit the Republican presidential contest after being told by Nelson Rockefeller that the pledge to back Romney would not be kept. Romney cited poor New Hampshire polling and a desire to avoid being a stalking horse while Rockefeller sought broad governor support and a path to the convention.
Corry Rockets were routed by the Titusville Eagles 412 on the YMCA court. The Corry High School girls beat Titusville Lassies, marking their second win of the season. The Steel Age Foreman's Club dinner featured Harry Copland, with Frank Litz noting an old photograph. The EUB Church donated 200 for building repairs and notes on historic locomotives were shared.
A letter signed by Mrs. M.C. condemns welfare claimants and portrays Polish immigrants as stereotyped “slobs.” It criticizes priests for welfare support, endorses self-reliance, and argues for abstinence and hard work while denouncing government aid and criminal behavior as blamed on the poor.
New York AP column reflects on memory as a door to the past. It recalls personal passkeys from youth, social scenes, and small moments from trains, speeches, games, and visits, highlighting how time and experience shape recollection and character.
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