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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1971
Page
2
Readers criticize junky cars with current stickers and back the bipartisan push to investigate the inspection system. Some back New Jersey style annual state inspections funded through vehicle fees, hoping to weed out unsafe stations and boost highway safety.
Wartime analyses recall 1966 Pentagon reports claiming Viet Cong routs and scarce supplies, while current intelligence says North Vietnamese forces face supply cuts and rugged Laos terrain. White House optimism clashes with skepticism from Hubert Humphrey as Kissinger touts weakened enemy.
The piece argues Calley admitted to killing civilians at My Lai under orders and questions the broader humane cost of war. It links his testimony to a critique of U.S. policy, suggesting homefront complicity in dehumanizing outcomes and noting Nixon's remark on accommodating diversity as the nation learns.
Aledo Illinois Times Record notes pollution forms include air and water, but disposal of garbage creates side issues. Landfill sites are harder to locate and gain approval, provoking residents' fear of living near dumps. Brown County News emphasizes character and manners as core to true education, reducing reliance on schooling.
In Corry the Wage Stabilization Board's 10 percent pay freeze may block the four-cent hourly improvement factor for Ajax Iron Works workers under a contract approved last year. Elmer Simpson of Union City reports 50 beavers tagged by area trappers at the Corry Rod and Gun Club. City Solicitor Walter Scott proposes a five-point program to investigate and oppose Pennsylvania Telephone Companies' rate increase request in a letter to City Council.
A.L. Root, local furniture dealer, bid $1,675 for the stock of the R.E. Palmer company at the bankruptcy sale this morning. The Woman's Club plans a Spring style show at the high school auditorium on March 7, featuring gowns cloaks millinery and fingerings modeled by local young ladies.
The upcoming Monday heavyweight clash at Madison Square Garden between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier draws massive hype and a potential 20 to 30 million TV audience. Tickets soar up to 150 dollars while promoters tout it as the era’s biggest event since Waterloo, igniting national criticism of Ali’s draft stance and US patriotism amid war.
The law allows a judicial separation known as divorce from bed and board. If the wife has eligible grounds, the court may order the husband to live apart and continue his support. Neither party may remarry. If separation is chosen informally, the wife may move to separate residence and seek maintenance from the Domestic Relations Office, with support obligations continuing until resolved.
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