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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1971
Page
2
A reader essay on the evolution of public notices from town criers to newspapers, stressing their role in informing citizens. It then shifts to Washington reporting that still secret Pentagon papers highlight Johnson era views on hiring and firing South Vietnamese officials and potential leverage by the US Mission.
Newly surfaced Pentagon Papers deletions show memos likely to embarrass the government rather than threaten security. One note criticizes India, potentially affecting the U S Ambassador in Delhi but not national security. The document discusses Southeast Asia diplomacy and Cambodia, noting India’s limited usefulness for action. It also mentions a statement by a former official.
The Corry Journal explains that Pennsylvania permits wage attachments only for delinquent per capita taxes and certain support orders. Ordinary debts or general legal obligations cannot be collected via wage attachment, and out-of-state laws require careful review. Readers are invited to submit brief, signed letters on one subject for publication.
The article urges psychological preparation to drink recycled sewage. Max Ed wards, first assistant secretary for Water Pollution Control, says the nation must reuse polluted water, with cleanups possible but costly. It cites Great Lakes pollution and California moving from local watersheds to distant sources.
A wide range of issues faces the public and government including windfall profits, indefinite government control of the economy, labor goals beyond higher wages, and the balance between autonomy and regulation. The piece also notes a 1954 Nuclear arms warning from Dean Rusk, a Nixon era campaign misstep, and various water and recycling tech trials across the United States.
In Sacramento California the Valley Union Labor Bulletin reports a classroom exchange where a student cites a math quip about building a house in twelve days and a teacher counters with exaggerated figures. The dialogue questions whether mathematical statements can mislead under pressure.
Mrs. Frank McKnight hosted a birthday party at 212 East Church Street honoring her son Hugh age four with ten children present. A barn dance is planned at Paul Labowski farm on R.D. J. Bob Foley and His Gang will perform from 9 to 12 with a small admission. Merle Ottaway and Nick Nichols led bowling action with Ottaway a 247 game and 620 series and Nichols a 201 and 208. A new Emblem Oil truck impressed visitors at the North Corry station with 5000 gallon capacity. Keister Pharmacy expanded lunch service with soups and warm sandwiches ready Saturday. Shop Corry stores.
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