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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1964
Page
4
Our Opinion argues President Johnson uses poverty as a campaign tool. It contends welfare programs already spend about 44 billion yearly and adds that new agencies would enlarge the federal reach. The piece accuses Johnson of exploiting a social crisis for political gain and questions program efficacy.
LONDON reports describe Eisenhower era bomber formations striking across Germany Belgium and southeastern Europe with massed aircraft and heavy payloads. American losses include nine bombers. British losses are noted.
A garbled 1924 city report notes a snow flurry and sun as residents cope with a $59,400 damage suit from Mrs. Culling against the Pennsylvania Rallyoul Company over her husband Cutting’s death at a crossing. Local witnesses and officials are mentioned amid unclear lines about a jail release and churchgoing after Sunday services.
Paul Harvey contrasts idealized nurse ethics with modern shifts toward production and impersonal care. He recalls Florence Nightingale and Laura Norgaard, warns that diminished dedication echoes a broader erosion of dignity as gold replaces the Golden Rule.
A Pennsylvania property will requires an out of state executor to post a bond before duties unless the will waives it. If the drafter sees no need for bonding, a clause should be inserted to allow it. Modern Mayo ACTH trials helped a girl’s vision recover to normal. Carolyn Purcell, now 17, plans to be a nurse.
Hal Boyle reports about 12 of the 3,000 New York window cleaners die yearly, with John Goggin explaining deaths stem from carelessness and contempt. He notes belts, ladders, and ropes pose dangers, and despite age many keep working, with 31 on the job over 65 and some planning to work past 65 if health allows.
Bids will be opened in Washington on May 7 to relocate 366 graves from the Cornplanter Indian Cemetery. The flood by Allegheny reservoir after Kinzua dam gates close prompts relocation. The U S Army Corps selected a relocation cemetery despite Indian protests. Cornplanters prefer moving graves to a 65 acre tract deeded by heirs of Matthew Weber in Salamanca.
A 15 year old boy formerly from South Carolina was brought to Juvenile Court after police say he abducted and assaulted a 11 year old girl Friday night near the Lake Erie beach. He fired a pistol, forced her into a caboose, then into a car before leaving him. The girl identified the youth from a photo and named him as the assailant. Police recovered the suspect near the railroad yards after tips from railroad workers. Police Chief Jack Sanford led the investigation with 26 questioned and 11 suspects detained. The case involves a rebuilt 45 caliber pistol and a plan to rob and bury the victim.
The engineers announce plans to condemn a property for recreational development. A hearing set for March 24 in Erie features Federal Judge Joseph P. Willson who declares the engineers' plan the only feasible option.
The Corry Journal announces publisher and staff roles including George R. Sample as Publisher and Allan Hasbrouck as City Editor. Advertising manager Job McLaughlin and production staff are listed with office and agency contacts in New York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia. Subscription rates by mail and carrier, display advertising deadline, and AP rights noted.
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