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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1967
Page
2
In Our Opinion the hourlong documentary The Pursuit of Pleasure offered a narrow view of youth culture. It focused on motorcycle gangs and nude venues while ignoring wholesome activities like water skiing, sports, YMCA programs, clubs, and community service that define most young people.
A suburban letter argues that property tax increases follow improvements, calling the real property tax system inefficient and illogical. The writer contends that American history valued property ownership and improvement to grow wealth in the community.
Organized labor in Pennsylvania opposes increasing the sales tax or removing food and clothing exemptions to meet rising revenue needs. The stance signals a shift from past fierce opposition to a more pragmatic, improved relationship with Governor Shafer's administration, though ties to the Democratic Party remain influential.
Paul Harvey extols Pascagoula Mississippi as a crime control model amid national rise in crime. Judge Darwin Maples and Police Chief Owen Davis credited for disciplined law enforcement, education, and court procedures that uphold cases with minimal appeals. He contrasts local order with national justice debates and calls out extremists on both sides.
Sen Wayne Morse of Oregon defends a 90 day mediation framework to resolve the railroad labor conflict, arguing it is extended bargaining not compulsory arbitration, while AFL CIO warns it may reassess support. The plan splits mediation into three 30 day stages with final terms if no agreement is reached, amid broader war and labor policy debates.
Hal Boyle sketches a humorous view of how women use language, contrasting it with men's direct speech. He notes a pervasive tendency to say what isn’t on their minds, with examples from everyday marriage. The piece ends with a quip that husbands must learn to interpret their wives’ “babbling brook.”
On this date in 1674 Peter Stuyvesant became governor of New Amsterdam. In 1958 Minnesota admitted to the Union. In 1910 a presidential proclamation created Glacier National Park. In 1943 Winston Churchill arrived in Washington to confer with Franklin D Roosevelt. In 1944 the Italian spring offensive opened.
A reader asks how to attend a delivery during natural childbirth and battles hospital policies. another asks about safety of fluoride coatings and X rays for children. Dr. Coleman notes shared pregnancy responsibility and advises advance hospital inquiry and dentist oversight for safe preventive care.
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