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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1966
Page
2
Opinion urges small donor funding to curb payoffs from big backers. It argues campaigns funded by many modest contributions reduce heavy dependence on wealthy individuals or organizations, so elected officials owe the people only good government.
Hal Boyle offers a collage of trivia and quips from mail, pets, travel, demographics and jokes. Notes snails as pets with many teeth, a Waterford Park track with a landing strip, 2000s population spread, a gag about waking a wife, rising moonlighting, vending machines, and a quip on Andrew Jackson and Will Rogers.
A Paris restaurant maestro born in Vienna, Hans Reiss, becomes a symbol of perseverance as Nazi pressure drives him from Austria. He survives Gestapo scrutiny, prison in France, and perilous escapes, eventually seeking safety in Shanghai while pursuing freedom and love with Laura Wolf.
Washington editor Drew Pearson reports Senate scrutiny of a McClellan Daddario bill allowing government contractors to keep patent rights to inventions developed with public funds. The piece notes widespread under disclosure, with Lockheed and Hughes cited, and recalls Kennedy era ties to General Electric official Holloman. It highlights opposing views and inconsistent testimonies from the Atomic Energy Commission.
Today marks August 29 in history with notable events including the birth of American author Oliver Wendell Holmes in 1009 and the death of Mormon leader Brigham Young in 1877. The record mentions Charles de Gaulle's stance during a wartime era and references an uprising up to 1943.
Washington reports an unofficial diplomatic clash between Poland and the United States amid rising tension. The 1646 dispatch notes Chiang Kai-shek creating a five member committee to clear a coalition in China while combat intensifies in the north. Five years ago France had a deadly transport accident with multiple fatalities. One year ago Gemini 5 astronauts completed an eight day mission. The local Corry area reports school staffing updates, a store relocation, and a prep for upcoming games with former players in the lineup. A Q and A explains a 15 day limit for motor vehicle code charges in Pennsylvania with notice requirements.
Dr. Coleman discusses how advancing years bring mental changes, what signs indicate age without incapacity, and how to support elderly individuals. He notes memory loss for recent events but preserved recall of distant past, urges sympathetic understanding, and cautions against labeling as senility. He also answers health questions on ulcer-prone diets and rheumatic heart risk in childbirth.
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