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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1967
Page
2
In Our Opinion America is getting younger as the youth flood schools and colleges. The piece notes that more than 60 percent of the population was born after the depression and that many were born after key events such as Hitler’s invasion of Poland, the Hiroshima bombing, and Red China's entry into the Korean War. It highlights that four in ten Americans are under 20.
Special legislative investigating committees in Harrisburg drift through the 1987 session with no major probes. The piece contrasts probes with studies, noting some investigations yield results while others produce only hot air, citing Philadelphia vote fraud as a failed example. It recalls political shifts since 1955 and 1963 shaping investigative activity.
A column links Stokely Carmichael's possible U S return to treason risks, cites Cuban speech, and notes witness requirements. It critiques State Department ties with Sekou Toure, Guinea aid, and Rusk courtesy. Also covers Vietnam campaign financier squabbles, rat extermination debates, and local notices including veterans medals and a diner opening.
Members of the Corry Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs held a noon joint session at the Hotel Corry, attracting over fifty attendees. Dr. N. Troy Gillette opened new offices on East Park Place near Center Street, occupying suites in his long-owned residence property. The theme highlighted that spoken words vanish while printed words endure.
Jim Bishop argues the civil rights movement misdirects focus and alleges that riots like Watts Newark and Detroit were staged looting and arson schemes. He condemns white fear and Negro squalor while detailing segregated life in Newark’s Ironbound and contrasting economic despair with racial hostility.
Hal Boyle profiles Yvette Mimieux, tracing how a helicopter sighting and meeting publicist James Byron launched her film career. The piece covers her roles from The Time Machine to Dark of the Sun, her TV work, and her outlook on art, independence, and future plans including a grandmotherly dream of baking bread and hosting literary salons.
On this date in 1967, the 222nd day of the year, events include the Marines racing across a battlefield in South Vietnam in pursuit of about 6,000 North Vietnamese regulars. The note recalls a year earlier combat activity amid heavy enemy losses.
Readers inquire about infant stomach obstruction and pyloric stenosis with vomiting and rapid weight loss. Explains pyloric gatekeeper muscle, risk in boys, early safe surgery, and quick recovery after operation. Discusses esophageal diverticulum diverticulosis diverticulitis, diagnosis by X ray, and neck operations to relieve symptoms. Also covers stress related hyperglycemia and cholesterol spikes, and invites reader questions to Dr. Coleman.
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