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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1964
Page
4
The Beaver County Times editorial questions a Washington plan to hand federal tax revenues to states with no strings. It argues states would compete for funds, pressure lawmakers, and taxpayers would ultimately pay, regardless of whether money comes from federal or state government.
Hal Boyle reports on the aging German war figure Fritz von Manteuffel, once a top field commander in the Battle of the Bulge, visiting the U.S. as an advisor for a film. He recalls St Vith and Bastogne as key battles, praises Allied bravery, and notes his own pride in tactical surprise and later life gardening.
A Washington Merry-Go-Round column notes President Johnson relaxed with guests at a White House state dinner for Prime Minister Harold Wilson. The piece quotes Johnson anecdotes about Mark Twain and remarks on U S Russian talks with Gromyko via Secretary Dean Rusk. Other items include Pentagon kibitzing over a Playboy incident and debates on surplus bases and Mississippi aid.
In December 1944 dispatches, Gen Douglas MacArthur estimates 62,554 Japanese casualties over 55 days of Central Philippines invasion as Leyte progress continues amid heavy resistance. Elsewhere, the Seventh Army pushes into Germany near Karlsruhe and Mannheim, and local civic events note Moose Lodge initiations and leadership, along with hopes for Walter Ross’s recovery and role in Beaver Club.
A Bavarian general reflects on life after World War II and expresses cautious faith in American aid in Germany. He mocks grandiose visions of European power blocs, cites pension concerns, and contrasts American support with French leadership notions while recalling the Battle of the Bulge.
Paul Harvey reflects on teens and maturity, noting sixteen year olds show talent and drive yet lack judgment. He cites cases of teen incidents from car accidents to riots, emphasizing parents overestimate youths and that leadership by youth often outpaces wisdom. He warns against overvaluing strength over discernment.
An article explains that a son from any marriage can share in his father's estate if the father dies intestate. After debts, the widow's share depends on number of children, with a third when multiple children and issue exist, or a half if only one child or its issue remains. Remaining estate is divided among the children or their issue. It also notes teen driving risks and the uneven gains of youth.
An announcement dated December 14 says W. A. Steen, a Corry resident, will open a new barbecue restaurant named Steen's at LeBoeuf Gardens on the Perry highway. Manager Young of the Keystone Club seeks a Washington Senators game in Corry next Friday night.
Funeral service for Mrs Ida A Cole was held at Bracken Funeral Home at 2 p m with Rev Walter Gilli Tand officiating Interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery Bearers included Arthur Barton Stephen Cobb Ora Mitchell Kenneth Pitt Paul Porter and Guy Swart Out of town mourners came from Buckhannon Pittsburgh Blairsville Detroit Titusville plus James Cole and Mrs Virginia Hunt This item ends with a subscription promo.
Rev Zenas B Bean preaches on 1 John 3 11 24 from The Brokenstraw Parish of Congregational Churches, stressing that God’s love is proven by action not words. He argues Jesus’s divine origin and the call to show love to others through deeds, beyond mere duty, to alleviate world suffering and share aid.
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