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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1972
Page
2
Voters in Pennsylvania boosted George Wallace to a strong second place despite little campaigning. The reason may lie in Wallace's gutty image and sticking to his guns rather than offering polished promises. Pollster Lou Harris notes a nationwide mood against smooth image politics.
In Altoona and Gibbon, editors stress reporters’ right to observe government. The Altoona piece argues official denial harms all citizens, while the Gibbon note questions dollar value amid international devaluations and looming market shifts.
In May 1952 Corry marked Civics Day with Neil McKay serving as mayor for the day as part of Boys' Week by the Rotary Club. Industrial Day saw groups of boys visiting local plants. Also noted are engagement news for Marjorie Alder and Kenneth Harvey and a birthday party for Judy Darndall.
Senator Ted Kennedy shifts from initial rejection to offering limited help to George McGovern in California if the state’s primary is tight. The two leaders urge restraint to avoid smear campaigns amid rival camps, while White House briefings push back on Red China and opium propaganda.
A reflective essay contrasts George Wallace with Martin Luther King Jr and JFK, condemning division and violence in American history. It recalls Wallace’s resistance to integration, Kennedy’s assassination, and the era’s political shifts, while noting Wallace’s failures and stubborn political bravado. The piece weaves personal tone with public figures and scenes from Montgomery, Birmingham, and Washington.
United States lenders expand mortgage access as the Federal Home Loan Bank Board approves higher home values for new loans. The policy, driven by young couples and steady income expectations, shifts emphasis from down payments to long term earning power and property value. The piece weighs optimism about consumer faith against potential risk in debt growth.
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