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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1971
Page
2
A column links widespread food scares to FDA calls for more inspectors funded by Congress. It recounts tainted items blamed for illnesses and a New Jersey botulism death, then shifts to Sen. George McGovern's primary plan with megadonations noted.
Confidential strike force rosters reveal a weak FBI role in anti-Mafia efforts. Of 228 federal agents, only four are FBI. others come from Treasury, narcotics, postal and securities. In New York, 27 agents work under DOJ lawyers. on the West Coast, 33 agents in San Francisco and Los Angeles with no FBI participation. FBI assigns one agent to Chicago, Pittsburgh and Boston, and none to Buffalo, Cleveland, Detroit, Kansas City, Miami, New Orleans, Philadelphia or St Louis. Drug addicts and the Mafia are cited, with the FBI criticized for limited involvement.
The piece weighs Nixon’s UN China policy shift against decades of anti communism and freedom in America. It questions whether Red China’s admission signals a broader relaxation of Cold War tensions while warning of domestic overreach in the name of national interest. The analysis cites Rogers realignment, Stevens at the Kennedy Center controversy, and ongoing Beijing Taipei strife. It notes the UN symbolism and strategic shifts amid Soviet pressure and Formosa Strait tensions.
Grass roots opinion from SIKESTON MO STANDARD urges acceptance of losses with grace. It notes we cannot always win, that defeat teaches patience for the next chance, and that one game or season is not all there is to learning and growing.
The Corry registration drive shows 103 of 170 registrants under 21, with a strong Democrat tilt amid rural Erie County. Young voters favor Nixon’s economy and ecology concerns over Vietnam, signaling a pivotal youth influence in the 1972 outcome and Muskie speculation.
A jumble of jokes and civic notes mixes marital quips with political contact details. The piece lists U S Senate and House offices in Pennsylvania along with Harrisburg and Washington addresses and names such as Schweiker Scott Vigorito Shapp Dwyer Hopkins. It blends humorous lines about wives and daily life with a public notices style prompt.
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