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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1964
Page
4
In Our Opinion two men share a view on Philip Wylie’s assertion that the professional soldier is the only honest man. The piece contrasts Wylie with General Douglas MacArthur and considers the role of soldiers as war guardians while civilians debate government flaws. The essay argues that war remains humanity's recurring solution when political failures emerge.
In Morehead City Carteret County News Times the phrase “Sandwiched In Between Prosperity” reflects the brief interval between the last installment and the upcoming down payment, illustrating local economic sense of timing.
Across Europe air battles erupt over central and northern Germany as Allied air power targets Nazi aviation. In the Pacific, Japan loses ground at New Britain and Rabaul prepares for a last stand. A Walsh son killed in Tunisia is reported. Draft boards warn of rapid disclassification as 1-A looms. Local notes cover theater showings, obituaries, and community developments including retail and transit history.
Sylvester P. Kleiber, 41, was charged in the death of 52-year-old Mrs. Alice Colgan whose body was found in a Glendale alley last Monday. Kleiber, an electrician with the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, appeared in court Friday. Josephine Johnson, 41, identified as Kleiber's girlfriend, was booked as a material witness. The victim died from a fractured skull after an assault in an Hays section alley, with a passerby discovering the body.
Forty years ago dated April 11 1928 marks forty nine years since the Civil War ended with General Robert E Lee surrendering the Confederate forces at Appomattox. The surrender was witnessed by Col C B Rogers of this city.
The Corry Evening Journal notes publishing at Corry Pennsylvania with George A. Sable as publisher and Allan Hasbrouck as editor. Advertising manager John Dreecoam ny Gs T Bererust, production staff listed. details of office and editorial roles appear amid a garbled masthead. It lists subscription rates: per year eleven dollars, mail in advance. single copy price five or ten cents.
Editor's note from April 9 1964 addresses grandson Georgie on deer herd facts in Michigan and hunting, plus views on conservation education and colleges Swarthmore Gannon Olivet College Tufts University Woodrow Wilson Sayre and praise for teachers. The piece links deer survival to education and community betterment, urging respect for teachers and colleges.
Thursday's sale lists good and choice hogs from 14 to 18, sows 11 to 18, beef cows 14 to 15, canners and cullers 10 to 14, beef heifers 16 to 19, bulls 17, veal calves 32 to 35, heavy and medium calves 18, lambs 19 to 24.
Paul Harvey criticizes sponsors and TV writers for embedding smoking and drinking in shows like Dr Kildare. He notes Bing Crosby’s cigarette stance and argues writers use cocktails as dramatic props, shaping youth habits, while doctors repeatedly meet in taverns instead of coffee shops.
News roundup highlights potential suburb development around Washington and Jefferson College with six CAHS grads and six others joining next year. Mentions Jerry Peiffer Congress bid, local papers, a Shakespeare 400 event, ice storm repair honors for Scout groups, and odd city paving and lighting issues. Also laments TV drink culture and media influence on youth.
Local items recap potential bypass plans near downtown traffic and state aid progress for Lawrence Airport. A rumor mill tale is debunked. The week highlights Gen MacArthur's West Point speech read in local press. Corry resident Fred Dahlstrand makes Thiel College dean's list while Ruth Galbreath commutes to Penn State. Tri Nord Motors reps attend the Ford 800 500 Club banquet in Cleveland. Verdi opera scenes to be performed at Fredonia. Dow Chemical manager Ben Chisler attends Evansville meeting. State highway department plans extensive lane work. Morse at Allegheny College event misread as political visit. L W Johnson named to Century Club for IC service.
Area visitors will witness talent as Jamestown High School A Capella Choir, 90 members, gives a 7:30 p.m. concert on April 28 at the New York State Pavilion. Additional concerts will travel en route to New York City.
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