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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1967
Page
2
A satirical look at San Francisco hippie colonies, noting they cause little direct harm while rejecting work and modern society. The piece argues hippies are not enemies of society, advocate peace, and should be kept at arm's length rather than demonized.
Governor Shafer pushes about 300 million in new taxes to balance the 1967-68 budget amid repeated worries that balanced budgets exist mainly on paper. The column traces historical twists from Governor Lawrence in 1959 through Scranton and past administrations, noting recurring surpluses, deficits, and political rhetoric around a sound fiscal balance.
At the World Conference on Smoking and Health Sen. Magnuson D Washington vows to pressure tobacco and TV firms over nicotine labeling. House members Reid Halleck and Arends debate public trust as Powell and Powell ethics issues loom.
The piece recalls Dancy, a rich but not bright man, his wife Helene, and neighbor Chauncy Delacorte who toys with him. Chauncy rigs Dancy’s new Volks Wagen by siphoning gasoline, claiming remarkable mileage, then calls out Dancy as a tough hombre in the salesroom. The tale ends with Dancy confrontational and irate.
September 11 1947 reports say Corry City Council will act in the next three meetings on whether salaries for council members and the mayor will be raised. A postal visit from Pittsburgh prompted discussion and a morning mail dispatch.
The Erie Navy recruiting office announced that three Corry men John Sanders Richard Walters and Frederick Jackson enlisted in the past month as hospital apprentices in the medical corps.
A legal advisory explains that when several people buy land and share payment all purchasers should have their names on the deed. It warns that omitting names can cause future legal entanglements and suggests listing all buyers initially to avoid disputes.
On this date in 1814 an American fleet won at Lake Champlain in the War of 1812. In 1777 General Washington’s forces were defeated at Brandywine near Wilmington. In 1862 writer O. Henry was born in Greensboro, North Carolina.
How hopeful medical advances aid middle aged men and infants. University of Florida study shows slow steady exercise programs can double exercise capacity and aid chronic bronchitis and emphysema patients. EEG based hearing tests offer early detection in infants, with training and hearing aids available. Regular moderate exercise is encouraged for better health across ages.
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