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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1968
Page
2
The piece argues education has grown beyond the three R's and that parents now face a complex system. It urges parents to visit schools during National Education Week to talk with teachers and administrators, see how learning has expanded, and understand new aims and programs shaping their children's futures.
A humorous column argues men have an easier life than women, detailing perceived daily burdens of women from morning routines to social freedoms. It contrasts a man’s simple prep with a woman's lengthy process of grooming, attire, and managing a handbag, claiming women face many obligations and few freedoms.
Corry High School enrollment has fallen to 996 students, the lowest in years, per Supt. David Swartz to the Board of Education. The board appropriated 80 dollars for football uniforms including pants jerseys and 11 helmets as the 199 president marks the club’s 25th anniversary. Nearby changes include Mutual Telephone’s planned new exchange building and local business openings and remodeling at the Kiwanis and floral shops.
A Washington column accuses the Navy of resisting reforms after locating the wreck of the Scorpion while allowing steel suppliers to test their own plates. Penn Galvanizing reports 20 percent flaw rate in HY-80 plates, yet Navy procedures remain unchanged. Critics say the Navy covers up errors to protect leadership, risking future submarine safety.
The Corry Evening Journal announces publication details with editors William Eaton and John McLaughlin. Subscription rates and delivery options are listed, noting republication rights and mailing terms for Corry, Pennsylvania.
An opinion piece argues farmers face a punitive squeeze, with beef costs rising from 4,000 to 36,000, while farm families resist urban ire. The author visits Alliance Nebraska, noting its cattle economy, growth, and resilience. He warns the nation must offer concrete farm policy alternatives to satisfy hard-working ranchers and Sodbusters.
In a Civ Hall column, an anonymous reader asks about happiness with the election and the direction of policy, answered by Dave John who argues for conservatism. The panel then explains street utility placement rules, the city’s role, and snow removal budgets about 22 000 dollars yearly. It cites Corry's heavy snowfall and compares regional figures, noting Corry’s high snowfall within Pennsylvania.
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