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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1968
Page
2
In Our Opinion, the piece condemns souvenir commerce following the assassinations of Kennedy King and RFK. It argues sellers profit from grief with medallions, buttons, and package deals, noting little or no money reaches the deceaseds families or organizations.
A brief editorial note argues that every single community member must bear personal duties to achieve full 100 percent justice, described as the only kind of justice worth having. The piece emphasizes personal accountability as essential to a just society.
Harrisburg report credits James J. A. Gallagher with reforming Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency rules to aid veterans nurses and older students. The program funds 273 million dollars for 55 976 students in 1968 69 while uncovering funds from the former gravy train and targeting disadvantaged groups.
A confidential report ties NBC to a hidden microphone found in the hotel room of a Democratic Convention platform committee meeting. NBC acknowledges the mic was concealed behind a curtain and says no recording device was connected. The item prompted NBC to fire any employee caught eavesdropping and fed into broader debates about TV violence and media influence.
Reverend C A McEntarfer of the Corry Methodist Church and two Erie conference colleagues were re elected at Meadville with McEntarfer named statistician. The Corry High School football coach spoke to the Kiwanis Club at Hotel Corry about team prospects and teaching boys with enthusiasm. Louis Hanna’s squad prepares for Saturday's Warren opener as the 1948 season begins.
Jim Bishop outlines lessons from two political conventions advocating curbs on venue costs and media access. He argues cities should avoid paying half a million to host, calls for streamlined agendas, balanced platform reporting, and stricter security and voting rules, plus reform of press access and primary timing.
New York AP item highlights amusing and curious facts from reader mail. Facts include aspirin consumption, telephones per capita, potential nationwide ring, car fuel economy, women in the workforce, dendrochronology as a hobby, pet-food spending, elephants’ fodder needs, and a quip about social chatter and cow horns.
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