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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1969
Page
2
In Our Opinion the piece compares a nose finish in the Kentucky Derby to economic winners and losers. It argues wage hikes fuel inflation, shrinking buying power, and rising poverty. It cites federal poverty thresholds and critiques deficit spending and the oil depletion allowance debated in Washington.
Oil leaders resist reducing the 27 percent depletion allowance after talks with Frank Ikard fail to sway Mills. Nixon aims limited reforms with no change to the depletion rate, while Cohen prepares a broader package. Mills signals a symbolic cut to 23 percent amid a major lobbying push by oil interests.
Beer and discussion frame a long reminiscence on love in a physician’s home as Bishop reflects on emotion fidelity and possession. He quotes patients and figures like Dr. Lester Keiser and Mrs. William Mauser while pondering love’s permanence and risk, contrasting ideal and imperfect human bonds.
AP reports that rising unemployment among unskilled workers contrasts with record help wanted ads, while construction lags and education levels correlate with job access. A National Planning Association study foresees 1970s shortages in health staff unless education and apprenticeships expand, arguing most other fixes are temporary.
Forty years ago in May 1929 Howard Crandall a left handed pitcher was slated to start for the Youngsville Merchants in their opening game against the Spider Webbs of Jamestown at Youngsville on Sunday May 19. John Paulson a local artist captured the Elks Club Bowling crown with a 938 to 906 final score. Mothers received Mother's Day cards made by students as part of school activities noting book purchases for children. The European war phase ended tomorrow marking a World War I conclusion context.
The Corry Journal invites letters from readers on a single topic. Submissions must be legible and include the author’s signature and address for publication. The paper reserves the right to condense letters and assumes no responsibility for statements made.
Scattered OCR text from the Corry Evening Journal appears, showing addresses and pricing details. Mentions Associated Press republication and subscription rates per year and per copy, with damaged formatting and unclear dates or names.
On May 7 1969 the calendar marks the 127th day with notable events including Germany signing unconditional surrender ends in World War II at Rheims in 1945 and Allied victory in Tunis and Bizerte in 1943, Dien Bien Phu fall in 1954, with references to atomic fallout radiation comparisons.
State Representative Foxcat Hopkins of North East can be reached at the State Capitol Harrisburg PA. State Senator James Willard of Mercer County is contactable via district mail. Senators Hugh Scott and Richard Schweiker maintain offices in the Senate Office Building Washington DC. Congressman Joseph Vigorito of Erie can be reached at the House Office Building Washington DC.
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