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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1967
Page
2
In Our Opinion notes record 1966 daily US newspaper circulation at 61,397,252, up about 1,074,879 from 1965. Morning and evening papers reached 24,805,671 and 36,591,581 respectively, with gains in all states except five. Editor and Publisher cites rising adult readership and strong newspaper performance as key factors.
Harrisburg commentary notes Governor Raymond Shafer has begun a cautious, open stance toward labor in Pennsylvania. AFL-CIO leaders report his administration backs campaign pledges on union issues, seeks higher unemployment and workmen’s compensation, and aligns with pro-labor measures while maintaining GOP confidence and business outreach.
Jim Bishop reflects on time as a universal measure and human experience. He traces clocks from ancient sundials to modern milliseconds, noting how cultures define past present and future. Woven through quotes from Augustine and Diderot, the piece muses on time as memory, calendar, and life’s rhythm.
The piece reports that a close Kennedy confidant has been fundraising for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and arranging meetings with wealthy supporters in New York on March 6 to discuss civil rights work. It notes Vanden Heuvel’s letters, connections to Jules Stein, and a King endorsement of Kennedy on Vietnam. It also covers Walter Reuther’s stance against summer demonstrations and ongoing Capitol Hill pressure over Powell’s seating dispute.
On this date in history events span 1865 Booth dies after resisting capture 1607 John Smith lands at Cape Henry 1731 Defoe dies 1933 Goering forms Gestapo 1941 allied Greek evacuation 1952 Wasp Hobson collision 10th anniversary of cautious Jordan advisory 5 years since first satellite launch 1 year since MIG21 incident Washington gossip notes about a troubled congressman and a Vermont governor inquiry. 40 years ago in 1927 the Industrial Recreation Council forms to oversee local leagues and Corry High School baseball opens the season with Dean Houser pitching the opener. Son or daughter away from home would enjoy THE JOURNAL daily.
Yesterday's Memories of Corry recalls Secretary of State Marshall's trip to brief Congress on Russia Western powers relations. The Columbus Township board declines responsibility for flood dam repair. Corry residents face tax hikes to fund teacher salaries with at least two mills. PA Gas tests Carter Hill well after two weeks of cementing and completion work.
Reader questions explore why frequency of urination varies and the role of infections, fluids, drugs, and nervousness. The column notes conditions like kidney disease and diabetes can increase output, while a displaced uterus may affect conception and cause discomfort.
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