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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1969
Page
2
In Our Opinion ridicules bureaucratic prose from a Navy memo and the Tax Reform Act of 1969 Section 277. It mocks the dense wording about deductions and fractions, arguing such bafflegab wastes time. The piece laments how heavy phrasing hides simple ideas.
Grass Roots Opinion from Bartow Florida’s Democrat column contrasts the abundant free guidance offered to the President with the burden of responsibility he bears. It argues advisers speak freely while the President must act cautiously and be accountable for outcomes. The piece emphasizes the weight of the President’s decisions amid complex issues.
Stanley Myron Handelman leans on his Brooklyn accent and cabdriver look to land frequent guest spots on NBC summer and winter shows. He now targets Hollywood clubs, hoping TV and big-payroom work from The Golddiggers and Vegas venue dates will boost fame. A 1962 Talent Scouts break and Sullivan appearance sparked a steady TV path, with life in NYC and Las Vegas venues growing as he adapts his dry, self-deprecating humor. ABC airings of Flying Nun were briefly preempted for Saturday morning cartoons, offering a light slate of musical and adventure cartoons designed to amuse children.
On this date in 1774 the First Continental Congress gathered at Carpenter's Hall in Philadelphia. In 1670 William Penn was arrested for a Quaker meeting in London. Other items note the Russo Japanese War ending in 1905, Rheims captured in 1914, United States neutrality in 1919, Wake Island flag raised in 1945, integration orders in Alabama in 1963, Eisenhower at a Scottish castle ten years earlier, Goldwater campaigning five years ago, and defense secretary Clifford exempting missile defense a year ago. The Corry Journal invites brief letters with signatures and addresses for publication.
Washington Army documents reveal defects in the M-16 rifle used in Vietnam. Exfoliation corrodes aluminum parts, with 10 to 50 percent of rifles showing wear. experts warn the weapon is unreliable in jungle warfare and soldiers may abandon it for AK-47s. Colt holds rights. repair kits planned amid corrosion fears.
Market observers amid Labor Day afterglow debate whether stocks will rise or fall. Analysts note post holiday patterns with past declines typically ending in September or October, while government data on capital spending and inflation policy looms over sentiment. A veteran advisory cites historical declines since World War I ending in September or October, underscoring uncertainty.
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