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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1962
Page
4
The piece credits Governor Lawrence with cutting a $141 million deficit but questions the claimed $16.6 million surplus. It cites appropriations, deferral of projects, and a revised sales tax schedule that shifts revenue timing to inflate 1961–62 figures, asking if the surplus is real or a accounting illusion.
Chester J Kerr, 22, of Townline near Meadville, was killed yesterday when his car skidded and struck a telephone pole two miles west. Crawford County coroner Daniel Maloney cited a fractured skull and internal injuries as the cause of death. State Police at Meadville reported Kerr’s vehicle failure to control before the crash.
A fragmented notice mentions a person named Ket loaned for an event and a planned August wedding to Man Barer Ann Wink of Waterford. It notes he taught industrial art at a Baltimore school and hints at a funeral or burial for someone nearby, with ragged OCR details throughout.
In Pittsburgh the county court plans to hear several cases today. Judge Jude Joli will address the court along with B Brosky of Allegheny County. Attendees from local bars and law enforcement are expected.
Fragmented OCR shows a city notice about public safety and building projects in Corry Pennsylvania. Names of individuals and exact dates are unreadable, but references to council actions and upcoming sessions imply municipal planning and oversight.
George Sokolsky critiques the Civil Liberties Union over a Milwaukee case where a union member was fined for missing union meetings that conflicted with church attendance. He argues the issue centers on conscience and private association, not government tyranny, urging careful appraisal of the Union’s role and legal restraint.
The essay reflects on World War II hero Marcus, a Brooklyn boxer turned colonel, who fought at Normandy and Dachau. It notes his daring Jerusalem assignment, journaled courage, and ultimate death as a symbol of perseverance and sacrifice. The portrait contrasts his militant spirit with a quest for dignity amid persecution.
Dr. C G McCoy becomes first lieutenant in the U S Army Medical Corps as the town notes other service inductions. Baldwin named assistant cashier at Citizens National Bank of Corry next month amid school and staff uncertainties. Two World War II heroes will address Ajax Tron Works employees Saturday at a plant gathering and buffet supper.
The author argues everyone seeks appreciation and belonging from the lowest to the highest levels of life. They cite letters from readers praising product design, packaging, and quality, noting many receive thanks and even free samples. The piece urges readers to acknowledge others’ good work and possibly receive a free sample in return.
Don Davis of Phoenix Arizona remains in serious condition at Gould Samaritan Hospital after a finish line crash at Bremen Speedway. His sprint car slid out of control and flipped twice during yesterday's Memorial Day classic, where Davis had finished fourth.
Peaceful demonstrations marked the 7th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing with students near the Philadelphia Zoo displaying placards and literature. A Quaker group held a meeting on the lawn of the Hospitality Center to mark the day.
James Marlow surveys the Congo's fragile state two years after independence. Katanga's secession and Tshombe's resistance threaten central rule as Adoula's government struggles with finances, army costs, and Western pressure. U.N. bond funding and congressional debate reflect international stake in stabilizing the region.
Franklin A 21 year old Rocky Grove man tried to obtain money to go to Africa at a French Creek bridge Friday evening. He arrived at his residence unharmed. He told a police officer the department would be responsible for his actions after he demanded money for transportation to Africa. About 20 minutes later he leaped from the span of French Creek. His purse was found on the railing and reports noted a man seen entering the brush on the creek’s north bank as responders prepared to search. The would be traveler then returned home safe and sound.
YMCA Calendar outlines activities for Monday through Friday with after noon regular swim pro gram Tuesday and dances Friday and Saturday teen time on WOTR. Girls scream practice listed as 4 45 p m on Monday Wednesday and Friday. ENVOY DIES Morehead Patterson 64 U S rep to IAEA in 1954 died yesterday at his home. Patterson was board chairman of American Machine and Foundry Co and deputy representative to the United Nations Committee on Disarmament in 194.
A fragmented text reads as a partial note about someone named She Mis Mis attempting to reform or redo something, with unclear context and missing details. The readable bits suggest an action toward change but provide no concrete facts, dates, or entities to anchor a full summary.
Fragments from an OCRed page mention a person named Bec Marl day erro and reference Mrs sire Fi eron My with unclear context. Readable bits seem to indicate a local notice or column item but no coherent event or action is evident.
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