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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1968
Page
2
Opinion looks at insurance practices highlighting canceled coverage for a youth joining the Air Force, high risk and doubled premiums, and non renewing policies. It cites case histories from Senator Warren Magnuson as evidence of discriminatory underwriting and rising auto premiums.
The piece notes excessive waste and legal fees in the accident claim process, with average costs from $2.20 per $1 paid and Blue Cross at 51.07 for a $1 claim. It argues reforms could reduce costs over time, benefiting insurers and motorists.
Drew Pearson argues Congress should not rush money for 200000 more U S troops without scrutiny. He criticizes military influence on policy led by Johnson era advisers Rusk Rostow and Clifford and notes Clifford opposed the February 7 1965 bombing escalation.
The article surveys how military influence over U S policy grew from Roosevelt through Kennedy and Johnson, noting key figures like Eisenhower and Westmoreland. It argues a long standing alliance between presidents and the armed forces, with Texas bases and political backing shaping Viet Nam policy and defense budgets.
Paul Harvey argues against the Kerner Commission blame game and urges a simple remedy: work. He critiques poverty rhetoric while insisting that government promises alone cannot lift people out of poverty without real employment. The piece calls for personal responsibility and policy focus on job creation.
Harrisburg analysis notes Governor Shafer must navigate a split Pennsylvania delegation as Nixon and Rockefeller backers contend for 64 GOP votes. Senator Hugh Scott's influence looms, while Romney's exit tightens the race. Uncommitted delegates and a strained favorite son strategy threaten Shafer's convention prospects.
The fragment shows a newspaper masthead for Corry Evening Journal with names like City Editor and Pressroom Foreman, referencing Associated Press and old price details. It includes carrier rates and solicitation notes, but readable facts are limited to publication branding and contact notions.
Hal Boyle reports Arthur C. Clarke predicts dramatic shifts in work and life next century. Humans may rely on machines for most tasks while education, research, and entertainment drive society. Advances include engineered apes for chores, near cessation of sleep, and strict family size limits.
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