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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1963
Page
4
The piece criticizes the Area Redevelopment Administration for funding a new lumber mill to alleviate log shortages while unemployment rises among timber workers. It also questions the Labor Department retraining program, arguing it favored trainable individuals and ignored the long-term unemployed who lack literacy or skills.
Military and naval officials in Washington predicted German defeat within a year and Japan’s defeat within two more years as Pearl Harbor’s second anniversary highlighted Allied Pacific plans. Aero Lodge officers election results announced Frank Sample as president and Mildred Hall as vice president amid local high school honor roll listings and civic notices. The 1923 item notes two men found with liquor after a hunting trip near Oil City and obituaries, plus community plans for a highway project and a lifeguard saving a boy off Waikiki Beach with a swimming certificate awarded.
Fragmented OCR shows the Corry Evening Journal masthead and production staff including publisher George F Semple and manager Allan Hanbrovd. It mentions buildings, a club, and pricing hints like cents per count, with unclear date or location context.
Paul Harvey discusses his skeet shooting with his son, confessing discomfort with killing animals and linking aversion to violence to late November events. He cautions against rushing gun laws, defends the Second Amendment, and urges preserving individual rights while facing public emotion.
Drew Pearson chronicles Lyndon Johnson’s rapid consolidation of the presidency after Kennedy’s assassination. He notes Johnson’s decisions to keep Kennedy’s cabinet, brief congressional leaders with empathy, confer with allies abroad, and press for budget cuts and space cooperation. He highlights Johnson’s contacts with De Gaulle, Mikoyan, Stevenson, McNamara, and key lawmakers, portraying a capable succession.
A broad Union City roundup covers DAR flag guidance after Kennedy’s assassination, county flag updates, a cow sighting on Main Street, slow winter permits for rebuilding, a hose company prize night, solicitor permit skepticism, rogue roofing scam pushback, a fire chief honored for radio monitoring, a Marine recruit from the area, Christmas luminaria ideas, and local plans including hotel restructuring and furniture company changes.
Thursday sale featured good and choice hogs at 15 to 15 4, sows 1 to 13, beef cows 12 to 14, canners and cutters 9 to 11, beef heifers 16 to 18, bulls 18 to 20, veal calves 32 to 37, heavy and medium calves 21, lambs 17 to 20.
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