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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1969
Page
2
Cory Journal editorial criticizes 1908 fashion trends branding modern youth as historical relics. It mocks Edwardian modes, lace cuffs, long beards, and the emerging unisex designs that blur gender lines, warning designers may revive restrictive collars and foppery.
Professor Gerald Warren, DePauw University economist, argues many college students critique free enterprise because they fail to grasp the complex interdependence behind mass production. He notes their lack of understanding of production, distribution, transportation, and auxiliary services that underwrite daily goods.
New York AP notes rising per capita paper use signals not just industrialization but mounting stress. From Post Office to Wall Street, institutions face overload as 4 billion mail pieces become 100 billion, with checks and memos flooding systems. The piece warns that excessive paperwork fuels chaos, costly errors, and personal burnout, yet credits paper for keeping society connected.
Contact details for state and federal representatives. Assemblyman Forest Hopkins of North East and state senator James Willard of Mercer County are reachable via the State Capitol Harrisburg. Hugh Scott and Richard Schweiker provide Washington DC office contacts. Congressman Joseph Vigorito of Erie offers a House Office Building address in Washington DC.
Postmaster General Winton Blount, frustrated after four months battling federal bureaucracy, contemplates resignation and a return to construction. He argues to retool the Postal Service as a TVA-like corporation, but face fierce opposition from letter carriers and lukewarm White House backing. The controversy mirrors broader political fights over hunger programs and crime investigations shaping Congress's agenda.
Public notices inform that second class rates are set per year by mail in advance with per copy and weekly charges. Details about display deadlines and prior publication dates are provided upon request. Interested parties should apply to obtain full terms.
A dramatic account details Nancy Nickerson's prolonged brain surgery and failed heart transplant after an aneurysm. The tale follows Nickerson’s devotion, the emotional toll on their family, and the mounting medical bills as he confronts his wife’s clinically declared death and the gaping needs of other patients in the hospital.
Corry details a local resignation as Dr. F Lee Whittlesey a Gary native leaves the Cov enant in Erie to take a similar post at Highland Park Methodist Church in Dallas Texas The move is noted amid school and church activities with attendance planned at Corry High School events and a forthcoming stadium day in Erie Coach Sedrick McCall leads a squad of over 40 boys to compete in three classes
On May 16, 1775 Massachusetts adopted the first state constitution in the United States. In 1770 Marie Antoinette wed Louis XVI. In 1066 the U S Treasury authorized a five cent nickel. In 1871 British Columbia joined Canada. Recent notes mention Soviet talks on nuclear explosion detection and labor union actions.
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