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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1968
Page
2
In Our Opinion we nominate a two minute NBC news clip showing Longshoremen of Local 854 New York opposing loading a ketch for Spock. The piece frames longshoremen as true Americans opposing antiwar sentiment and endorses the documentary as an Emmy candidate.
Drew Pearson argues Gene McCarthy’s NH surge offers a vote against war and opposes the old anti-communist scare tactics. He contends Johnson pursues European engagement with Russia while pressing anti communist policy in Asia, urging a clearer White House message.
Grass Roots Opinion from Covington Louisiana questions U S monetary policy. The writer compares inflation and devaluation to Britain and warns that federal waste and deficits threaten the value of savings and consumer purchasing power. The piece urges readers to decide how to protect the dollar.
On this date multiple historic events are recorded including 1938 Germany annexing Austria 1664 New Jersey becomes a British colony 1864 Grant named Union Army commander 1912 first Girl Scouts troop organized 1940 Finland surrenders to Soviet Union 1947 Truman Doctrine proposed 1958 Batista suspends constitutional guarantees and Khrushchev’s public appearance in 1964 and 1969 notes
Corry faced fuel cuts to 25 percent of normal as sub-zero temperatures hit the area. A boiler room fire at Clark's Mill caused minor damage, confined to the shaving bin. The 1928 road machine and city tractor arrived for street maintenance while the Red Cross membership drive neared its close.
Harrisburg lawmakers debate the worth of legislative budget hearings as a screening step for fiscal requests. Under current administration control, the meetings offer an open forum and force detailed executive breakdowns, though effectiveness varies with party control.
Paul Harvey reflects on author Joseph Wood Krutch and his philosophy during a Tucson visit. He discusses Krutch as desert rat, the mother of invention phrase, and the tension between living and making a living amid modern machines. Broadcasts keep him in touch with news without consuming it.
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