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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1967
Page
2
The piece condemns political meddling in postmaster appointments and calls for reform. It argues exams only test for appearance of fairness while nominations are controlled by the President and Senate. It suggests consolidating roles, replacing money orders with bank services, and modernizing a supposedly outdated system.
A Pennsylvania governance clash emerges as Governor Shafer issues directives on federal programs. An executive directive directs the Department of Community Affairs to coordinate federal programs, while a later order creates the Office of Federal Program Coordination in Internal Affairs. Charles J. Leberth is named federal coordinator from Pittsburgh with a substantial stipend.
Washington reports describe how Soviet pressure on Romania and other Warsaw Pact nations conditioned Arab–Israel diplomacy, marking a formal US achievement on Israel recognition. The note also highlights Justice Warren’s Eastern Europe visits, seen as bolstering US Romanian ties and judicial exchange.
Local newspaper masthead lists staff roles including pressroom foreman and production, with rights reserved for Associated Press content. Notices indicate post office entry and pricing at ten cents per copy and sixty cents per week, with publication data and carrier information.
An expansive portrait of Grand Bahama’s casino scene led by Wallace Groves and Bahamas Amusements Ltd. It details exemptions, hotel subsidies, and profits flowing to a web of entities from Freeport to Lucayan Beach, with key figures Brudner Ritter and others facing federal scrutiny.
Corry community reports promising progress on a dollar subscription to fund Mead Park maintenance and winter ice skating. Chamber of Commerce plans for a mid summer dinner August 13 feature bridge golf prizes and a spaghetti dinner by Country Club women.
On this date in 1954 Adolf Hitler became dictator of Germany after Hindenburg's death. Other items include 1858 Boston and New York installed first street letter boxes, 1923 Harding died in San Francisco, 1927 Coolidge declined to run, 1939 Einstein urged US atomic research, 1959 Nixon in Warsaw greeted, a 10-year recall of disarmament talks, and Eisenhower visiting Cologne as a tourist.
The piece discusses heredity and longevity, noting family disease patterns and the impact of preventive medicine. It explains night leg cramps as temporary arterial spasms, recommended walking, toe stretches, and massage, plus quinine as a nightly option. It links walking pain to intermittent claudication from cigarette sensitivity and urges a complete illness history for medical advice.
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