Loss not panic fodder in Corry after 1960 census
In Our Opinion the loss since the 1960 census is not panic fodder Corry has lost 359 people but migration is not major. Most residents stay nearby and continue to work shop and spend. Fiscal health remains solid with rising city income tax property taxes and growth in payrolls and construction. Nixon cited Eisenhower advice on maneuvering without revealing plans in a briefing to Senate leaders.
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Corry
Firestone
Nixon Era Briefs Reflect Rift Over Vietnam Policy
Jack Anderson reports from the Far East that U S troops in Cambodia have largely withdrawn and operations will phase down. Secretary Rogers urges firm Senate support for Nixon, while Laird cautions on concessions. IRS probes coin machine operators in Asia with Sega Enterprises named amid alleged skim and tax evasion.
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Manila
Australia
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Japan
Okinawa
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Old-Fashioned Youth Movement Inspires Home Crafts Boom
A nostalgic view of 1969 youth trends shows a surge in home canning and do it yourself crafts. Kerr Glass reports rising jar sales as 86 percent of home canners say they preserve for enjoyment. Garden tool sales rise, sewing grows, and 4-H memberships hit 3.9 million, with 63.6 percent of rural youths living in towns.
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Kerr Glass
Senda
Graveyard memories and epitaphs from a Crete cemetery
A reflective piece recalls a seven year old’s crete cemetery walk with a brother under night skies. The narrator muses on inscriptions from Gray to Shakespeare and Longfellow, considers epitaphs of heroes and poets, and ends with a wish for peaceful ends and leaving debts to friends.
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Crete
Gray
Country Courchyard
Secretaries 100 Years Old
New York AP notes the 100th anniversary of the formal debut of the American female secretary once nicknamed Miss Typewriter Tillie the Toiler and now Girl Friday. It recalls a 1670 business office nearly lacking women and imagines a world without them.
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Corry Veterans of Foreign Wars to dedicate new post home
It Happened In Corry marks May 23 1950 with the formal dedication of the Archie W. Thompson Post home on West Washington street after planning and construction. A crackdown on the numbers racket was ordered by Mayor J Fred Kinley. The issue includes local notes on Junior and Senior Tri Hi Y Mardi Gras at the Y rooms and a wild orchids display at Rowe's flower shop. Seven Wayne township seniors graduated with large attendance locals join the commencement.
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Bernaa Aa Diba
Conry Evening Journal
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Corry
Corry Evening Journal
George R. Sample
Wiliam Eaton
John McLaughlin
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AP News
Pax
Dorothy Patterson
Washington Street
Stuart Houghton
West Pleasant Street
William D. Rowe
North Center Street
Women Secretaries Rise In Office Roles Amid Automation
YWCA trained ladies march in, while male clerks giggle at long black skirts and white blouses. Experts like Murray say automation has boosted the secretary’s status, with secretaries gaining standing, salaries, and access to executive levels as the field shifts from kitchen to office. The end of male dominance in secretarial work is marked by rising pay and more than 200,000 new secretaries yearly, with wages over $100 weekly increasing since the mid 1960s.
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Robert Murray
Edison
Ee ‘Oder
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