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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1969
Page
2
In Corry the Wattsburg Fair has ended and autumn arrives as a vivid display of color. The piece lauds northern Pennsylvania fall scenery, noting the hill behind Howard J. Sheen Field and the region’s vibrant foliage. It contrasts Corry’s autumn splendor with Vermont and big-city color.
A Belton Texas piece discusses how prejudice forms opinion by blending emotion with small amounts of information, reflecting public mood and imagination in local discourse. The short text portrays a civic exchange on how citizens shape views.
Hal Boyle notes a dreary economic drift with college costs rising on average seven to eight percent while tuition climbs at three of four colleges. He cites veterans numbers and social trends, from the 27 million former service members to ongoing brain drain and immigration patterns, and tosses in miscellany on trees, snakes, bedside computers, and quotes.
The writer argues Congress should tax industries less while individuals bear the burden. He warns any tax rise hits people, not companies, and cites proposed reforms and loopholes such as oil depletion allowances. He notes officials donate papers for tax deductions, urging closing loopholes carefully.
Critics claim cutting depletion allowances to 20 percent would raise 400 million in new taxes for oil firms. The argument notes that any tax increase ultimately falls on consumers through higher prices, arguing that only people bear taxes.
Marlo Thomas says five years on That Girl is enough and hints at a shift to movies. She finished a starring role in Jenny during a vacation and envisions broader acting after season four. She notes the work is tiring but loves the people and aims to offer more varied comedy while preparing for a movie about an expectant unmarried girl.
Testimony by diver John Farrar at a Kennedy inquest hearing argues Mary Jo Kopechne might have survived underwater if aid had arrived sooner. He details car entry, air pockets, and possible paths to Dyke House, while noting Kennedy's potential escape routes and the impact on judicial reform discussions led by Chief Justice Burger.
The Corry Diner, owned by Arthur Fitch for three years, was sold to Glenn Betts of West Pleasant Street. Leland Johnston, of Fifth Avenue, was cut on the head when a back hoe cable broke near the East Smith street sewer project, receiving four stitches. The Corry Hospital staff and families held a Mead Park picnic with 50 attendees featuring a Labor Day meal.
September 2 historical notes include the great fire of London in 1696 and events through 1969 such as U.S. and world milestones and local archival items from Corry Pennsylvania. The page lists battles, politics, and press details from a century of history.
An AP profile outlines the entrepreneur as the guerrilla of the free economy. Karl Bostrom funds a venture center with Dr. John L. Komives to study the self made business innovator. They seek to understand motives, methods, and the education system's role in shaping founders.
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