Page 1 of 16 Jul 1970 Issue of Mckean County Miner in Smethport, Pennsylvania

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McKean County Miner (Newspaper) - July 16, 1970, Smethport, PennsylvaniaPublished in Tho county soft of ctr qty in the Start St Foft Mckean county Miner in county is Fath year Dudl Catt to Community str Vico no. 189 137th year Smethport thursday july second class postage paid in Smethport single copy objections to be ing . Citizen gets reply from one who is this series i articles is written by William a Bowler jr., who is tit an Eastern College. Tire opinions expressed Here Are not necessarily Elrose or this newspaper by William a Bowler or. The following is a let. Ier that i received last week from a Radical Mem Ber of the left. It presented Here with of the author. Dew Bill you asked me to Jot Down a Levof my feelings a Ait the state of the coun try and my personal re actions. Fust let me say that i find myself becoming increasingly dissatisfied with die conditions to which Lam being subjected As a . Citizen. I Don t think i asic for too much when 1 just vent the things t have been told i can have in. Oitt sacred documents. You know that the Constitution had to be attended so that it would prohibit slavery involuntary servitude in the United Sta Tes. However i All Bat too aware of the impending danger of in ceiling a draft letter ordering me to the a certain Jay. Is this anything else but slavery pure and simple toothed outstanding ninth pertaining to America is the freedoms of s . Press and Assem Bly. All i have to do is get together a couple thousand dollars and tent a full Page ail in the new times which states. A. I would not Evert have to s Ign it a Nti w Thih a Day the Fri would a file on me As stick As a Book and the. Cia would have an a font move next door to me. All i want to know is Why All this nonsense pen if j just decide to use the freedoms which j have Pehsi told Are. Mine this country seems to he an incubator of racial discrimination in the first place minority group Mem Bers Don t have a Chance unless they this is a sociologist s Ward which that if yo4 can hide the characteristic which makes you a minority group member and act like a regular you might make it in other make it but the negroes orients end puerto Picans just Don t have a. Snow balls Chance a hell. As Mal Coiro x once said do you know what White men Call the Black Man with a they Call him it s really terrible to see people come to America and think that it is really like1 the Constitution says. Tell them that the ment is going lives and anything else it then see what Hap pens. Sincerely Chris this is or. Bowler s reply. Dear Chris. The America that you would wish Toj Iive Triniy would be a. Dream land. There .would., be no military conscript Ion for All and no prejudices of any Naturel it s even naive to even consider such an Ultcht idealistic top to the. Cold hard Lac Otwe bitter is that are1 certain countries Dedica Ted to destroying capitalism Drtad racial prejudices do exist. And rib. One in. This. County gets a free ride i be always. Believed that privilege implies respond you want All the things you Haye be Ert Stoid Youcan t it stand to Nicoson that you should be willing to give something in return who i it is Tiue that for Many military service in in voluntary i nevertheless feel that grandiose comparisons with civil War Type slavery Aie invalid. that the Fri intr Ity groups in this country have rough time but is it Tair it. All 0n the government from the constant feuds in ii lond Lebanon and Syria 1 would be led believe that Rac Ivy a uni Versal weaknesses of1 by Mari Datum to. Viewed through a Lens of Taca Lisaj Almerica and All other countries for that matter appear to he lacking yet one must be practical when dealing w eth problems of so com plex a nature 1 Amy not agree with All you have yet i re Spect your concern Lor awareness of tie problems which do exist. In. Roary ways you Are like of ancient Grefe Oei he cart tinally harped the iniquities of the athenian Community and eventually he was regarded As a traitor t was Only centuries had passed that Socrates was finally Given the tribute he deserved the Indian philosopher Krishnamurti put it. This Way ithe ways of tradition inevitably Lead to .mediocrity., an unquestioning mid caught in. Tradition cannot perceive what is True v Oor Friend Bill Colorado Al 2-Yearrb id is. Credited life at-3-Naoriuir old. Thomas Mcteal w crawled Unitt Zeaui t h k and he Feigan to the Doi backing running up and Down the stain until the resound thai. Child. f6s to Mac rfcs by Don in Ennis it 11ui Smeuik omit will Cut his first w 1 i l i bum for Kark records Foloi Iii i Musit c pit ii the report will tuck to a St tit or turn by a former Mew Vork St Etc info pts it it inc in Mew. The new Dennis record album will by available in three will include i Oun i haul kind at i we by in re ride. Of Oran. On this att Jum there Are three songs written by the Sonn pct St wrote f which a nil Niimi kit. Don plays in a five Weir fit unto c Lassit Ftp nil at the t Lub i on ski Lodge Yorkshire n on his Are the hawaiian and Spanish Eui tors. This band Piti d at the Mhz Arume the new state Enild s fair Teiho the san of it. Amt mrs Richan Llwin is of Eldred and is hurried us us found r miss toot Timan of ohm Huilton Huvva lie has also Rait two45 mrw girds fur Inki. Anxo k. Potter named judge county. District attorney Villiam p. Potter Wijs appointed president judge of the common pleas court of Mckean county by gov Shafer tuesday. Tie succeeds judge Glenn e. Mencero named by gov Erfjord to the new com Monte Antii court on March 17 Potter will unt l the just monday in of 1972 or. Pott r Sci Itil on bait

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