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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1966
Page
2
The piece argues federal influence dictates Corry PA traffic signal upgrades to national standards. It notes costs of about 5000 dollars per intersection, with state funding partial and city funds needed. It laments reduced city autonomy under federal and state approvals shaping local decisions.
Hal Boyle imagines a satirical payroll where Ned Bumble begins work at age two, retires at ten thousand dollars a year, then climbs to twenty thousand, with quirky rules. The piece uses aging and retirement as a frame to critique work norms and the pension treadmill.
Yesterday marks 20 years since Fred E. Root died at his East Columbus Avenue home after illness. The Erie excursion drew 98 Corry and nearby fans with an estimated 150 from Corry among 76,000 attendees, featuring a pitching duel between Bob Feller and Floyd Beverns. Katherine Spiesman announced engagement to Richard Muckinhaupt for September 14 at St Elizabeth's Church. Also noted are 1926 items: injuries at a Maushball game, garage steel work on East Main, Carl Finch moving billiard parlors to Horn Block, and social events at the Hotel Corry.
Washington reports a closed door Senate Labor Committee debate on how to handle the airlines strike. The panel largely backs anti strike legislation, while split over whether the President or Congress bears responsibility. Kennedy brothers push for President control. Morse and Nelson push for Congress led action.
On this date in 1912 Theodore Roosevelt was nominated for president by the Progressive party. A decade earlier the U S announced a $72 600 000 contribution for Latin America technical cooperation and emergency programs in 1956. Five years ago Cuba ordered currency exchange for new money.
Fragments from the Corry Evening Journal show advertising and address notices. Mentions related offices and building names in Detroit Chicago Philadelphia and other locations. The snippet references subscription rates and display ad deadlines with scattered OCR errors.
Lowell Thomas highlights circadian disruption from rapid jet travel. The inner clock misaligns with time zones, causing headaches, sleeplessness, and fatigue lasting days even after landing. He notes doctors and pills, future SSTs, and astronauts skimming a day in 89 minutes.
Memory loss in aging can result from reduced brain blood flow and arteriosclerosis. A trial at Albany Medical School uses magnesium pemoline to improve memory, with results showing improvement within a week. Allopurinol is hailed for gout prevention by lowering uric acid levels and reducing kidney stone formation. Vocal abuse is a common cause of hoarseness, leading to hemorrhages and polyps.
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