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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1969
Page
2
In Our Opinion voices argue federal gun grabs harm law abiding citizens while crime rises. Commissions may skew liberal or conservative, producing generalities not specifics. Taking handguns from ordinary Americans would breach the Constitution and leave citizens defenseless against criminals.
Goodyear introduces a bias-belted tire with a fiberglass belt under the tread claiming double mileage for a small price rise. Critics and Wall Street analysts disagree, predicting reduced replacement tire demand and lower profits. President Victor Holt Jr. argues higher usage, earlier tire replacement, and legislation will sustain market leadership.
A reader asks if a binding contract exists when ordering equipment and then can refuse payments. The answer notes contract breach if bound, or cancellation penalties in the purchase agreement. It also explains judgments as liens on real estate and occupational privilege tax collection limited to employment location with a $10 annual cap.
The Life magazine report accuses Speaker John McCormack of complicity in fix schemes run by aide Martin Sweig for Nathan Voloshin, but the investigation claims no evidence of direct payments to McCormack. Details trace back to McCormack's office, with attempts to link him to Trujillo era birdseed money, which the author says never reached him.
A columnist argues eight defendants facing trials for Democratic convention riots may escape conviction due to prejudicial publicity. It cites Judge Julius J. Hoffman efforts to shield jurors, sequestering them amid threats. The piece notes precedent cases like Tony Accardo and critiques Chicago courts for leniency in crimes versus trials.
Hal Boyle muses on modern gallantry in New York with wry observations about chivalry in crowded life. He notes women increasingly misread polite acts and that few truly reward etiquette, suggesting many would rather be treated as equals.
New York AP report reviews Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass television special The Brass Are Comin as inconsistent though sprinkled with strong musical moments. Visual stunts and heavy commercials distract, while Petula Clark and Alpert deliver some stylish singing. midseason TV plans from CBS ABC NBC hint at cancellations and new shows as networks adjust to faltering ratings.
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