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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1967
Page
2
The column criticizes Assemblyman Forest Hopkins over a proposed history bill for the Negro race, arguing it counters integration efforts. It notes Hopkins’ stance as out of step with moves toward a single American classification and urges focus on more constructive state affairs.
Upstate lawmakers push a House resolution giving subpoena power to probe Philadelphia traffic tickets. The plan seeks root causes, culprits, and funds from the alleged malpractice, aiming to clear air and force a statewide report, amid past city bloc opposition.
Advertisement deadline set for in by mail and advance orders. Rates listed include ten cents per copy and sixty cents per week. Publication date forthcoming with details not fully readable in the fragment.
A critical column questions Social Security safety and compares it to private insurance. It cites Missouri Congressman Curtis, Treasury testify, and Readers Digest study alleging the Social Security system is financially insecure and funded by future taxpayers. The piece urges buying private insurance instead.
The letter campaigns on House Bill 1136 show former support turning to opposition as 500 letters flood in regarding aid to nonpublic parochial schools. Mullen sought to discharge the bill from committee but failed. Milk Control Commission faces calls to retain but reform, expanding membership to cover all industry facets. In Sharon area Young Republicans meeting two speeches covered Rural Politics and Politics in Russia with State Chairman Jack Jordan. A resolution honoring Mum Man Darwin Paschke, tied to the Pennsylvania Grape Queen, passed 100 percent. The House debated a Motorcycle Bill on helmets and riding rules. discussion noted potential windscreen or face guard acceptance. Senator Lessler discussed moving Harness Racing legislation for Erie County from committee.
Yesterday's memories note Corry Jamestown Mig. Com leasing a large building on North Center Street from A Zalanecki and Son, part of Firemen's Relief Fund payments approved in Harrisburg. Forty years back Corry High suffered a loss at Jewell Field as Westfield dominated, with Cheers Baressi scoring.
Washington reports allege Ebasco Services sought to sway Atomic Energy Commission evaluator Paul Check by inviting him to dinner before a safety report on a reactor was filed. Check, a Democratic congressman ally, claims ignorance of agency rules. Reichle, an Ebasco VP, offered him a top licensing post, leading to suspension from negotiations.
On this date in 1777 Burgoyne surrendered at Saratoga a decisive turning point in the American Revolution. The piece notes 1818 Rhine dissolved, Chopin’s death in 1849, 1912 war declarations, 1919 kidnapping in Puebla, 1931 Capone tax case, 1938 Einstein’s arrival, and a 1967 reference to U.S. Pacific tour. It then reviews congressional meat inspection politics with Neal Smith Tom Foley Poage and the American Meat Institute pressuring for weaker federal rules amid health violations and hog feeding practices. England bans US pork products due to hog cholera concerns.
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