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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1968
Page
2
In Our Opinion the article argues against pretrial censorship of news media. It asserts freedom of the press protected by the Constitution and criticizes calls by lawyers and associations to limit trial coverage. It blames the legal system for crime and urges court reforms instead.
Drew Pearson contrasts Saigon and Formosa in a 20 year span, warning that land reform delays and warlord corruption mirror Chiang’s era. Thieu’s cautious reforms face U.S. backing and Viet Cong pressure, while Giap tests American resolve at Khe Sanh in a broader containment struggle.
Harrisburg report questions whether legislation to raise teacher pay to 5400 this year and 6000 next year can be processed amid a broad tax pledge. The bill HB 1223 faces Senate scrutiny, with lawmakers noting fiscal concerns and the governor’s stance. History records show compressed legislative histories to save space and cost.
Corry faces suspension of air mail pickups after All American Aviation filed to halt service on routes serving 88 communities. Heavy rains drenched the city, flooding creeks and streams and delaying activity. The Corry Rockets and Prenchtown’s county league action are noted in local sports mentions.
A sweeping roundup urges readers to dream big about summer travel from Denver to San Francisco. It highlights New York, Los Angeles, San Antonio, New Orleans, Miami, Detroit, Las Vegas, and Seattle, noting landmarks, beaches, studios, parks, and iconic sites. It promotes national parks, rivers, and historic towns as affordable, scenic getaways with a light patriotic tone.
On March 15 events span Julius Caesar’s assassination in 44 B C and Champlain’s 1603 voyage. Andrew Jackson’s 1767 birth, Maine’s 1820 statehood, Pershing’s 1916 Mexico mission, Darwin raid in 1943, My Fair Lady 1956 premiere, Space and Cold War notes from 1956 to 1968. Henry Cabot Lodge resigns in 1968.
The CorrY Journal invites reader communications and asks letters to be brief and legible, discuss one subject, and include the author’s signature and address for publication. The newspaper reserves the right to condense content and assumes no responsibility for statements.
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