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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1967
Page
2
In Our Opinion the piece rails at narrow mountainous roads and calls for preventing long tandem trucks on Pennsylvania routes. It cites fears of 70 mph tailgaters and deadly crashes, urging keeping pace with safer, less congested highways outside the state.
Harrisburg reporter notes the 1967 Pennsylvania spring primary outcome on the constitutional convention issue showing overwhelming support for the pro side and weak backing for the con side. The piece also touches on post election registration dates and a mistaken pamphlet about a conservation agency firing. It closes with a plug for a Pennsylvania fossil collecting booklet by Donald M. Hosking after touring the state.
The piece describes American guerrilla teams entering Laos and North Vietnam to spy on the Ho Chi Minh trail. It notes their role in radioing enemy movements to direct air strikes, their nighttime activity, and the nickname Gray Ghosts or Black Paratroopers. It also mentions past CIA recruitment issues and political commentary on Vietnam policy.
Local Corry newspaper masthead shows publication info and pricing. Includes publisher and management roles, Associated Press affiliation, mailing and street address, and subscription rates for annual and weekly copies. Advertising deadlines and display ad policies noted.
Paul Harvey argues Congress debates penalizing flag desecration but notes love and patriotism cannot be legislated. He cites media sensationalism and youth disrespect while urging focus on correcting hypocrisy rather than criminalizing expression.
A New York Envoy magazine survey, with Metro Life, Chase Manhattan and the Restaurant & Hotelmen's Agency, estimates an average American housewife worth about 8900 dollars annually based on 12 job roles. The study notes an ambassador wife is valued higher due to pay for extra duties rather than more hours.
A study analyzes domestic wage assignments for high profile roles in diplomatic households. It compares hours and rates for a housewife, ambassador spouse, and a diplomatic attache wife, highlighting disparities and nonmonetary virtues like education and discretion as vital but less measurable assets.
A fragment notes memories from Corry dated May 18, 1947 with a nod to a Sunday issue and a lingered line about beliefs and patriotism. The text references a nonpublished paper day and a refrain from God Bless America, prompting reflection on civic themes.
May 18 marks the 138th day of 1987 with historical notes recalling Ulysses S. Grant launching the siege of Vicksburg in 1863 and a World War I era event in Belgium.
A reader asks about removing adenoids and opening the ear drum to treat middle ear infection in a 6 year old. Dr Coleman explains the operation is common and safe under anesthesia, may improve hearing, and sometimes includes a temporary ear tube to drain fluid.
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