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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1962
Page
4
An unsigned editorial decries membership apathy in a chamber of commerce context. It identifies three diseases capaciously labeled Spectacularitis Splinteritis and the infective symptoms, then prescribes remedies emphasizing belonging planning shared goals and ongoing information. The piece closes noting Roy Bone as author.
General Mat Arthur's headquarters say U S allied forces delivered a major assault on Japanese positions in the Philippines with thirteen large American bombers taking part. The report notes air power and strategic momentum in the Pacific theater as World War II events unfold.
Hollywood profile by Jim Bishop depicts a playful scene with Dolores Hope and Bob Hope. The piece traces their marriage, family, and work routine from North Hollywood to Broadway beginnings and hotel newsrooms, noting their roles, beliefs, and ambitions within a lively era.
George Sokolsky argues that in a restrictive police state individuals are assigned careers, while in a free society people choose their path and accept responsibility. He cites West Virginia coal mining, residual oil imports from Venezuela, and mechanization as factors hurting miners. He questions retraining, voter priorities, and economic policies affecting workers and regional decline.
City Treasurer recalls Erie figure Nagorski tied to Brownell Shoe Store in 1912. Wattsburg dam debate stirs fears of waterlogged farms. Education conference attendance gaps noted. Merger talks weigh finance against quality education. Local aide refuses eligible assistance payment. Snow removal costs drop amid light winter. Wedding anniversary celebrated. Sigma Tau pledge class at Bedinborotate College. Army trainee completes Fort Knox course. Air Force band auditions open to Corry seniors. Warnings issued about door to door wiring scams. Moving phone lines prompts Journal teletype outage. mayoral race chatter and sidewalk costs noted. National Bank of Corry bank project bid date. Erie GOP fundraising totals announced.
A federal grand jury, the Department of Justice and Congress will examine steel industry price actions amid a rapid rise and rollback after a Kennedy urged noninflationary settlement. Inland Steel dissented, while U.S. Steel and rivals followed or matched hikes, prompting concerns over market dominance and potential breakup. A separate item notes a fourteenth annual Doctor Workshop in Washington Pennsylvania hosted by the Southwestern Pennsylvania Heart Association with 35 physicians.
Fragmentary OCR shows references to New York Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia and local building names. Mentions Associated Press copyright local use and postal rates, with scattered phrases about chambers of commerce and building names.
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