Kirwan and Corps push billion-dollar ditch plan
In Our Opinion Kirwan denounces a proposed Lake Erie to Youngstown canal as a boondoggle. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Congressman Kirwan seek over a billion dollars to build the project, arguing regional economic benefits. The piece urges stopping the plan and warns the nation cannot afford it.
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Michael Kirwan
Youngstown
Ohio
Lake Erie
Mike
Global Inflation Trends Weaken Economy at Home
The United States faces inflation as a global issue. The piece notes rising prices abroad, including Brazil and Britain, and explains inflation as demand pressures. It cites actions by the Federal Reserve and Johnson administration, plus international tightening, price controls, and wage limits in several nations.
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New York
Brazil
Britain
Federal Reserve
Johnson
Themelves
Belgium
Netherlands
Germany
Canada
Mitchell Sharp
Corry Evening Journal Masthead and Advertising Info
The Corry Evening Journal masthead lists editors and staff including publisher George Re Sample general manager Tuy Rata and Allan Hasbrouck advertising manager Sobr Prestcom Foreman Gi Bergman production manager and notes national advertising representation Bottinelli Kimball Inc with offices in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Philadelphia. It states the paper is entered at the Corry Pa post office as second class mail matter and lists subscription rates by mail and by carrier.
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West Bouth Street
Cony
Ean Corry
Peypesea Journal
George Re Sample
General Monsees
Tuy Rata
Chigwalter
Allan Hasbrouck
Sobr Prestcom
Gi Bergman
Mabon Seeerece Eam EI Etyainny Sradetinn
Aunasek National Advertising
Bottinelli-Kimball, Inc
Fifth Avenue
New York
Nait
Michigan Square
Chicago
Mortage and Bond Building
Detroit
Chamber of Commerce
Pittsburgh
Weightman
Philadelphia
Ated Press Ie
Fost
Corry
Clas
Tyranny of Teenagers in Red China and American Perceptions
Paul Harvey discusses Red China under Mao with Red Guards terrorizing streets and closing churches. He contrasts harsh tyranny abroad with American comforts and criticizes costly domestic policies and pink-glass thinking. He notes government spending measures, including a $500 bonus for housing in Canada, and reminds that spoken word fades while print endures.
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Sharp
Canada
Powell and Huff in Bimini fishing scandal claims form
Drew Pearson reports the Bimini Bugle alleges Adam Clayton Powell and staffer Corrine Huff fished in Bimini on August 12 while Powell faced divorce rumors and delayed anti poverty action. The piece ties hotel bills, a Puerto Rican wife, and a Bent political image to Powell’s personal life and Capitol scrutiny.
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Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
Bahamas
Powell
Corrine Huff
Rimini
Adam
Miss Huff
M. Yvette Flores Diago Powell
Puerto Rico
Sheraton Hotel
Bimini
Madeleine Huhn
What Is The Law What Is The Law
A reader asks if an illegitimate child has rights to a father's estate when the father dies without a will. Pennsylvania law treats the child as the mother’s for inheritance, not as the father’s. If the parents marry, the child becomes legitimized for inheritance from both parents. The entry also laments water planning and Congress’s handling of Washington, noting 22 years have passed since a dam plan and current disputes over capital water needs.
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Pennsylvania
Army Engineers
Potomac River
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Congress
Interior Department
Washington, D.C
Potomac
Washington
Today In History Sept 15 1966 1812 Moscow Fire and More
On this date in history significant events include the 1812 Russian burning of Moscow after Napoleon reached the city, 1777 Poland's Casimir Pulaski commissioned major general in the American Revolution, 1789 James Fenimore Cooper born, 1804 Aaron Burr acquitted in Richmond, 1857 William Howard Taft born, 1943 Salerno landings, Mao open 8th CCP congress, 1966 date noted, and recent items from 1966 include Cuba priest deportation and Fulbright critique of U.S. intervention in the Dominican Republic.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Casimir Pulaski
Poland
James Fenimore Cooper
Aaron Burr
Richmond
North America
William Howard Tait
Salerno
Italy
Mao Tze-tung
Communist Party Congress
Peking
Cuba
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
J. W. Fulbright
United States
Dominican Republic
Am I Normally Abnormal A Quizzical Cachet
Hal Boyle asks a string of sly moral tests about impulses gossip grief and vanity then notes if you answer yes to all you are as healthily negative as 9 percent of the population. The piece ends with a blunt taunt to shop at Corry Stores.
Vaccine hopes rise as German measles risk to fetus grows
A medical column explains why German measles, though mild for many, can cause serious birth defects when contracted early in pregnancy. It notes that 25 years after a 1964 U S outbreak, about a quarter of exposed pregnant women may bear infants with defects, and discusses immunity, gamma globulin, and the prospect of a vaccine to prevent rubella.
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Mra. K. H
Washington
Mra. H
United States
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Business Mirror
the Corry Evening Journal
Kay Mage
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Wendling
Waar
Paul Harvey
Red
China
Jess
Red China
Red Guards
Mao Tse-tung
Red Guard
Shanghai
Mao
University of Peking
Drew Pearson
Capitol Hill
Harlem
House of Representatives
Adam's Fancy
State Department
Civil Service
Paris
Texas
Buildings Division
Civil Service Commission
Foreign Service
Timbuktu
Sen. Pell
Hays
Chesapeake Bay
Mount Vernon
Republic
Pell
Wayne Hays
City of
Claiborne Pell
R.I
Deadwood
Mark Twain
Hal Boyle
Florida
Mies B
Coleman
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