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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1963
Page
4
Editorial urges Governor William Scranton to curb Pennsylvania's patronage system and end the massive spoils network. It notes the Warren County Highway Department purge of 40 workers, replaced by trainees, warning of broader chaos during summer road work and criticizing public sector waste and political cronyism.
The unemployment benefit system aimed to aid those who lose work but has at times created perverse incentives. The New York newspaper strike shows workers earning more from benefits than wages, while union demands for vacations blur lines between compensation and need. Business and unions push automation as labor costs rise, with officials often surprised at management efforts to replace workers.
A partisan critique blasts Caplin and the administration for rigged tax rules and bureaucratic overreach. The writer laments a government by officials rather than people, citing leniency promises and public relations roles as evidence of manipulation. The piece urges readers to contact their congressman and references Washington, D.C. offices.
President Kennedy faces a split in pressure over civil rights and Cuba. The Civil Rights Commission urges withholding federal funds from Mississippi to enforce rights for Negro citizens, while Kennedy weighs Southern backlash in 1964. At the same time, Cuban refugees in Florida clash with the administration over using U.S. shores for aid to Castro, with risks of Soviet retaliation. Panama plans U.S. Canal Zone transfer talks, seeking Panamanian control of industry and commerce while U.S. operation continues.
The Hare Creek Beagle Club schedules a Sunday morning work bee to plant 500 Scotch pines and 1 000 autumn olive shrubs at the training grounds. Trees were donated from the State Game Commission surplus in Harrisburg. Members will meet on the State Lot road end weather permitting. The club has bought the training grounds off the Spartansburg Spring Creek road. 1963 dues are payable. Francis Hardy won the special monthly drawing.
Miss Kizapeth Hamm, daughter of Mr and Mrs Adolph Hamm, has returned home from Corry Memorial Hospital. Merle Connell of Emporium visited his parents, Elwood and Mrs Connell, while Mrs Connell stayed to care for Merle. The Manwaring family hosted relatives Clyde and Mrs. Manwaring. Easter visitors included Elvin Ayling of Louisville and Maude Cornish. Ernest Blythe of Watts Flats and Fern Morton hosted Mr and Mrs Braley of Chandlove Valley attended EUB Church services. Bear Lake WSWS to meet at Mrs Richard Crosley’s home. Boy Scouts will collect magazines and papers Saturday. Local conference met in Jovenine with Dr G Donelson leading nivetine. Rev Bruce Price of O City and Miss Kirigin of Erie visited Mrs Lileille Price.
The article surveys Charleston and its Low Country, praising restored antebellum houses, noble churches, and a stubborn aristocratic culture while noting outsiders own vast lands, the decline of rice cultivation, naval yard uncertainty, and the clash between tradition and modernity as Sea island baskets, eighteenth-century churches, and galleried homes endure amid upheaval.
Steel companies, buoyed by a broad upturn in industrial activity, expect price increases to stick amid rising payrolls and consumer spending. Domestic demand improves with inventories rising in anticipation of a possible summer strike, while outsiders weigh cheaper foreign steel and material substitution.
A man separated from his wife must continue supporting their two children. If the wife lives with another man during the separation and bears a child, this affects her own support rights and possibly custody, but it does not change the father’s obligation to support the two children. Courts will not let the children suffer due to the mother’s actions.
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