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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1963
Page
4
Residents will be among the fortunate ones next year with no city tax increase. The public benefits from payroll tax revenue and new industry, notably Corry Area Industrial Development Corp efforts and ATBC support, which helped avoid a tax hike while the Chamber of Commerce prepares for 1964 membership.
A Somerset Spectator aphorism extols simplicity as the master key to success. The editor argues every business proposition should be reduced to the simplest terms. if not, the proposer should be rejected. The piece emphasizes clarity and minimalism in problem solving and decision making.
Dec 3 1943 reports Roosevelt Churchill and Stalin in Iran drafting an ultimatum to Germany to surrender or face bombardment. OPA aims to separate gasoline coupons, while Allen returns from a deer hunt after surgery for a pitius attack. Beaver cage game ends with a late foul conversion by Jackson sealing the result. Northwestern Metals hosts a dinner with L W Vollmer presenting on quenching in qi.
A young son living on Bast Street narrowly escaped fatal injury after being shot in the face with a 42 calibre rifle this morning. The report notes the incident occurred in the 1923 era and mentions neighboring residents and local names in fragmentary form.
The 1962 push by Rep. Anfuso to require private individuals to register firearms with the FBI drew sharp opposition from the right. Dallas based broadcaster Dan Smoot and final opposition figures like Merwin Hart urged defeat, with Hart warning senators and representatives that voting for the bill would end their political careers. The pressure helped sink the Anfuso bill as Kennedy faced broader political caution. The piece also reflects Kennedy's era concern for loyalty and the looming political storms around the vice and labor spheres.
BRL David and Herman Brown, ages five and one, remain in critical condition at St. Vincent's Hospital after a Saturday night fire that killed their three sisters Jacqueline eight Esther four and Ethel months. Brothers William fifteen Anthony twelve and George seven suffer in air condition as a fundraising drive for the Browns surpasses four hundred dollars.
Paul Harvey contrasts two news worlds the beehive newsroom and the public sphere. He critiques rushed judgments by officials and lawmakers while praising responsible, objective reporting and recalling a weekend marked by tragedy and the impact of global events on domestic views.
Hal Boyle notes the holiday frenzy as shoppers clog stores and Christmas cards spill into October. He quips about women, show business, and a failing memory for carols, then jokes about trees with a wife’s approval, cranberry garlands, and a toy no child can spare.
A Pennsylvania rule forces six months before an estate account can be filed after the first legal advertisement. If no will and sole heir holds letters, settlement may occur by statement release. If a will names another as personal representative, filing waits until the period ends. The text also notes claims about political assassination timing and Communist influence.
Three year driving ban imposed on Robert Spencer for involuntary manslaughter. Judge Elmer L. Evans ordered $100 fine plus court costs and three years probation in county court. The defendant faced charges stemming from the fatal incident and was forbidden to operate a motor vehicle during the term.
A church meditation excerpt quotes Matthew 5 44 48 urging universal love and divine perfection. The message emphasizes loving enemies and avoiding hate, tying Christmas to peace on earth and mercy. The piece then notes the death of Paul C Croaksman 19 Erie a crash victim in last May a car driven by Spencer which injured two girls.
The Corry Evening Journal lists staff roles and publishing details, including publisher George R. Gample general manager Jorlam Eaton and production staff. It also notes advertising rates and mail subscription terms, with pricing in advance and carrier copies.
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