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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1970
Page
2
In a confidential tour of Raiford, documents and inmates reveal brutal hospital conditions, roaches and ants, and alleged medical neglect. Whitten reports prisoner retaliation fears, misdiagnoses, and scarce funds, with victims ranging from disabled former workers to a man in agony over internal bleeding.
The editorial argues Postmaster General Blount warns that legalizing pornography would not reduce crime. only publishing and distributing it would cease to be illegal. It cites Denmark as showing fewer crimes tied to legalization and urges tougher laws on obscenity, stricter judges, and limits on pornographic mailings and cinema viewed by youths. The piece supports a damper on the most graphic movies and calls for immediate legal action.
The Japanese accelerate electric car plans with battery rental schemes and rapid home charging progress. Government push targets replacing urban delivery and public service vehicles within three to five years, while Japanese firms push high speed chargers to cut recharge times from eight to five hours.
The piece surveys black leaders and activists debating enforced desegregation and busing. Cassius Clay advocates separation over integration, while Roy Innis criticizes a civil rights elite and calls for black autonomy. Jesse Jackson urges caution amid public pressure for equality. The article also notes mixed black public opinion and political friction over tax relief and poverty programs in the state legislature.
Rep. Polaski and colleagues discuss bills on highway land acquisition tax issues and education staffing. They recount voting patterns, amendments, and a Harrisburg trip with Public Utility Commission chair George Bloom, then board a KC 135 to Omaha for SAC tour, while detailing local newspaper staff and subscription info.
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