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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1969
Page
2
The editorial celebrates National Newspaper Week and defends the role of The Carry Evening Journal. It asserts the paper reflects the community and records history, acknowledging both successes and missteps while urging reader pride in the local newspaper.
In Lavonia Georgia a Times opinion notes that using the brain rather than the seat determines success. The columnist frames the moral as a heads you win or tails you lose moment in personal effort and judgment.
The essay weighs conflicting views on marijuana legality and harm. It cites NIMH, HEW official Roger Egeberg, and Bud Wilkinson arguing for factual drug education and potential law changes, while noting current statutes classify possession as a felony and can ruin lives.
Corry Aves High School will begin actual road driving for safe driving classes with each pupil receiving six to eight hours of in car instruction and 32 tours as an observer. Local football fans await a decision by the Corry High Athletic Council Monday afternoon on whether Beavers will play Johnsonburg High School. Typhoid fever concerns prompt health authorities to monitor cases in Corry.
A partisan editorial notes that Heap Alexander’s bill will govern bobcats via the game commission, while another bill extends snowmobile rules on roads and private property. It cites pensions for second class cities, a Penn abbreviation measure, and a flag decal law as passing items. The piece mocks the short session and references a mink ranch tour and PUC concerns.
A New York AP report notes surprising business openness to wage and price controls, with one in five purchasing executives favoring direct market intervention. The piece discusses inflation risks, full employment policy since 1946, labor shortages driving wage spirals, and government tension between employment goals and inflation containment.
Barry Shillito, top Pentagon procurement official, runs a $50 billion defense empire and has drawn criticism for cost overruns on the C 5A and Minuteman 2 programs. The piece notes his deputy Sheridan’s housing program mismanagement, cost accounting efforts, and political shielding, alongside a broader, cautiously optimistic view of Middle East diplomacy and a possible UN peacekeeping role.
AP reports The Doris Day Show on CBS shows Doris Day adapting to urban scenes and newer wardrobe but suffers from weak writing and far fetched plot. The review notes scheduling conflicts between CBS Playhouse and NBC News 24 hour decade recap as frustrating to viewers. Appalachian Autumn is Earl Hamner’s 90 minute CBS special depicting a coal mining region’s struggling family.
Anjelica Huston, 18, heiress to a storied acting lineage, discusses life, the generation gap, and her aim to be a good actress not a star. She reflects on family, mentorship by her father, and her view of fame as a byproduct of genuine talent.
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