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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1969
Page
2
Corry taxpayers breathe easier as the budget holds local taxes steady for the coming year. Budget details show a 13 percent spending rise still, driven by factors beyond normal escalation, leaving concerns about information gaps and broader state burdens.
A soldier recalls witnessing an extraordinary hypnotism demonstration in a barracks. A subject supported between two chairs without aid, yet remained straight as the hypnotist sat on his stomach. The man awoke unharmed, prompting questions about hypnosis and human strength.
Landmark events span centuries from 1871 Treaty of Frankfurt ending the Franco Prussian War to 1940 German invasion of Belgium Holland and Luxembourg. Notable notes include Vespucci voyage 1497 Davis capture 1865 and the first transcontinental railroad spike in 1869.
State Representative Assemblyman Forest Hopkins of North East can be reached at the State Capitol in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. State Senator James Willard of Pulaski Mercer County is reachable at the State Capitol. U S Senators Hugh Scott and Richard Schweiker can be contacted at the Senate Office Building in Washington D C. U S Congressman Joseph Vigorito of frie may be reached at the House Office Building in Washington D C.
Washington probes reveal cronies inside the Pentagon and abundant retired generals on Lockheed payroll, driving up costs through escalators. The piece cites 210 Lockheed officers, key executives, and many admirals and generals aiding contracts like the 120 C 5A planes at $3.1 billion, rising to $5.2 billion with extras. It also notes political ties with L Mendel Rivers and Silk Road style fundings, urging tax foundation scrutiny.
Fragmentary OCR from Corry Pennsylvania shows masthead details, edition notes, circulation pricing, and advertising deadlines. The readable bits indicate a daily local newspaper with AP news service and standard subscription rates.
Paul Harvey argues against permissiveness on campuses and in youth culture. He questions equal student voice in governance, dorm rules, and coeducation while warning of rising youth crimes, venereal disease, and teenage marriages leading to high divorce rates. He contends many protests test elders' resolve and calls for personal responsibility.
It happened in Corry twenty years ago in May nineteen nineteen a fund campaign to raise money for the Corry Memorial Hospital will be announced within 30 days. Corry High School baseball won its first game of the season at Loveland Field 4 to 3 over Spartansburg. Butter theft of seven hundred eighty pounds from Corry Creamery on Eagle Street was discovered by Claude Thayer. Corry High dropped its second straight game to Youngsville 9 to 4 with Shaver getting three hits in the loss.
New York AP column notes Americans are a work addicted nation fearing retirement and losing daily stimulation from jobs. It mocks habits from hairpins to ladders and hints at social quirks around church attendance, attention seeking, and bachelorhood with concise witticisms.
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