United Fund Drive Urges Universal Participation
In Corry the annual United Fund drive opens with the theme If you don't do it it won't get done. The campaign calls on every individual business and organization to contribute to support vital local agencies including the YMCA Salvation Army Corry Memorial Hospital and the Red Cross which rely on this revenue to operate.
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Corry
YMCA
Salvation Army
Corry Memorial Hospital
Red Cross
Mead Park
Boy Scout Movement
Community calls to fund drives and aid groups
A Corry appeal urges residents to support United Fund and Mead Park and Boy Scout efforts, stressing community pride and swift aid. A former CIA insider, Victor Marchetti, accuses the agency of supplying the President with covert wartime tools and engaging in secret wars worldwide, naming Air America and SAT as key assets and accusing high officials of lax oversight.
CIA powers push by Marchetti critique at CIA HQ
Veteran writer Marchetti outlines CIA expansion and clandestine war roots citing Laos operations as emblematic. He notes covert bases, supply lines, Meo guides, and a top Laos chief of station who sought to tear down a wall in Berlin before reassignment.
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Marchetti
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SAT
Congressman Badillo
Laos
Far East
U.S
Berlin
Belgian Congo
French Congo
Che Guevara
Law on condemning private property by redevelopment authority
The redevelopment authority may only condemn blighted areas defined by unsafe, unsanitary or overcrowded dwellings, inadequate planning, excessive land coverage, poor light and space, faulty street layouts, or undesirable land uses. The broad language makes border cases hard to judge. Public notes reference CIA-related items and political campaign chatter.
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Urban Redevelopment Law
Winter leaves me cold after a lifetime of snowy joys
The writer recalls winters of youth when snow sports like ski-joring behind a pony and cozy stove warmth defined winters. Now at 55 he finds winter dreary with shovels, slush, and cold streets, contrasting fond memories of kid adventures and the thrill of nights under a full moon while riding a pony in a cutter.
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Franklin
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How To Contact Your Legislators
A compact directory listing contact details for U S Senate members Richard Schweiker and Hugh Scott both from Pennsylvania, and Representative Joseph P Vigorito with office locations in Washington D C and a PA Capitol address for Governor Milton Shapp in Harrisburg, PA.
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United States Senate
Richard 5. Schweiker
R-Pa
Senate
Washington, D.C
Hugh Scott
United States
Joseph P. Vigorito
Cannon House
Milton Shapp
Harrisburg
Sentimental journey to Warm Springs and Roosevelt’s last days
A vivid description of Warm Springs Georgia on the Pine Mountain edge, recalling Franklin D. Roosevelt’s death at the Little White House on April 12, 1945. The piece details the site as it remains, the Pontiac and clutch lever, the rooms under pine eaves, and the ambiance of the era including Lizzie McDuffie, the housekeeper, and Roosevelt’s final wish to see the fall of Nazi Germany and the UN’s birth.
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Pine Mountain
State
Georgia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Nazi Germany
United Nations
San Francisco
Lizzie McDuffie
Five Weeks That Might Have Changed World War II
A reflective piece imagines if FDR had five more weeks to lead the Allies. It contrasts his potential to win a prolonged war, inaugurate a global peacekeeping community, and shape history with actual events such as Eisenhower in mid Germany, B 29 bombing Tokyo, and the first atomic bomb ready for test. The narrative closes with a spiritual invitation.
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Franklin Roosevelt
Woodrow ‘Wilson
Eisenhower
Germany
Tokyo
Drilling Reported On Carter Hill By Penn Gas Co
Corry residents report a well was drilled on the C J Follett farm on Carter Hill by the Pennsylvania Gas Company this afternoon. Hospital employees will join Social Security after October 1 following a board vote. The Mary Martha Class met at Mrs Paul Lines home with devotions by Mrs Ann Smith and business led by Mrs Clarence Wallace. 40 years ago note recalls no paper on September 20, 1931.
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Carter Hill
Pennsylvania Gas Company
C.J. Follett
Corry Memorial Hospital
Mary Martha
First Presbyterian Church
Paul Lines
South Center Street
Ann Smith
Clarence Wallace
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