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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1967
Page
2
COMY Journal argues in Our Opinion that the Vietnam War lacks a clear objective unlike World Wars I and II. Veterans recall decisive aims and decisive battles, while Vietnam is shown as costly and murky with changing policies and vague purposes.
Six members of the British House of Commons visiting Washington clashed over a plan to buy 16 wooden British mine sweepers costing 180 million dollars. Back in the US, Rep Byrnes and allies opposed the war in Vietnam faced scrutiny for a prior favorable stock deal with MGIC. The episode, tied to Bobby Baker investigations, exposed ethics questions and risked weakening bipartisan support for the US position in Vietnam.
Harrisburg reports indicate Democratic leaders plan to file multiple discharge resolutions in the House, aiming to move bills to the floor for action despite past legislative inaction. The move targets bills Shafer proposed, with Democratic leaders citing lack of action as justification.
Washington County Democrat Austin J Murphy seeks to move a six year old bill from the House Agriculture Committee to a full vote, accusing Mr Donaldson of window dressing. Fineman cites only 15 platform promises enacted in eight months of sessions.
A compact compendium of American figures shows population about 199 million with 3.5 million square miles, 80 percent rural, 51 to 49 birth ratios shifting by marriageable age. It notes debt per person, GDP around 676 billion, tax take, median incomes, auto trade, gold loss, church attendance, jail and hospital counts, and education costs.
Local items note Corry Hospital aims to sign a Blue Cross contract soon. District 3 Boy Scout encampment at Mead Park draws 150 expected attendees. Highway crews begin surface treatment on two area roads. Hospital board renews activity after three months. Crowd statistics on sports and life insurance appear in a reflective column. Corry Jamestown No. 1 softball beats Ajax 11 3 and advances to a playoff series. City police report dog quarantine lift prompts more loose dogs complaints from West Pleasant Street resident.
On September 18 historical milestones span 1793 Washington laid Capitol cornerstone in DC while 1810 Chile declared independence from Spain. Other notes include 1961 Dag Hammarskjold killed, 1851 New York Times first issue, 1931 Japan occupies Manchuria, 1959 Khrushchev at UN calls for disarmament. West Germany and Britain bank rates rise a decade ago. Five years ago UN admitted Rwanda Burundi Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago.
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