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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1969
Page
2
In Our Opinion the town faces a housing crisis as 45 new jobs loom and commuting costs chase workers away. Employers can recruit from nearby communities, but long drives erase pay and housing remains scarce. The core issue is that no one is taking the housing task seriously.
New York report examines a looming clash between Detroit’s famed carmakers and a cautious, cash‑tight public. Rising prices, higher operating costs, and slipping consumer confidence threaten forecasts of continued strong demand into the 1970s, despite optimistic company projections.
Corry saw one of its largest off-year registrations as 276 residents qualified for November voting during two days. Local clubs and veterans groups held events with a Pot Luck supper at the hilltop clubhouse and a Legion rally at the American Legion Home on North Center street. Fred Healey acquired the Patterson estate opposite the public library to convert into a modern photo studio, and LS Neely will speak at a Corry Credit Exchange banquet at the Hole Corry on an October evening.
Capitol Hill sees limousines and lobbyists as corporate leaders press Senatos to defend tax privileges. The piece highlights Russell Long pushing reforms while balancing oil interests and middle class tax concerns, with Javits Muskie Humphrey Kennedy and Inouye shaping Haynsworth hearings and party strategy.
A nostalgic obituary of Lindy’s in 1928 Broadway lore. It recalls Arnold Rothstein and Sime Silverman, the famed waiters, and Runyon’s influence. The piece notes Lindy’s demise, a shift to Longchamps ownership, and the loss of its signature atmosphere and cast.
AP reports on renewed seasons and standout moments. Mod Squad stars Michael Cole Clarence Williams III and Peggy Lipton deliver growth as a crime solving trio. Red Skelton anchors CBS with humor while 60 Minutes airs a Vietnam focused piece and a social dropouts segment. The Tonight Show marks Johnny Carson’s eighth season with highlights.
Historical roundup notes events from 1936 Franco headship to 1962 Meredith enrollment, 1910 Japan Korea link, 1938 Sudeten crisis, 1969 weather bureau transfer, plus Cold War spy case and Moscow conference postponement. Contains multiple years and places with political acts and notable dates.
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