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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1957
Page
4
Dr Manfred Sakel, originator of insulin shock therapy for schizophrenia, died in New York at 57. His breakthrough began in 1928 treating a diabetic actress with an overdose, leading to dramatic improvement and global attention. The method later influenced dementia care and psychiatric practice.
New York leads in bids for a third federal narcotics hospital to serve the Northeast with costs split by government and states. Senator Javits cites a medical approach to addiction, while efforts to curb juvenile addicts show progress. Separately, National Science Foundation institutes train 5 250 teachers this year with $9 500 000 planned for stipends, but demand outpaces supply, prompting calls for mass recruitment and training of teachers in science and math.
AP analyst James Marlow surveys Stalin’s legacy and NATO’s rise, noting Soviet atomic strides by 1953 and hydrogen bomb parity by 1953, while warning the alliance’s strength and Western anxiety since World War II amid Berlin and Czechoslovakia tensions.
NEW YORK The Cunard liner Queen Mary arrived after delays caused by high winds and heavy seas. It left Southampton 24 hours late and was two days behind schedule after rough seas at sea.
Berlin focuses on a Nazi party organ's ironic comment on the Panay attack while Charles Cronin leads a State Employment Service branch. Toby Lyons, 1994 Pennsylvania Amateur golf champion, becomes Corry County Club pro next season as winter traffic disrupts the area.
Weather reports describe icy roads and sidewalks as the season’s worst driving and walking conditions. Temperatures ranged from a night high of 46 degrees to a morning low near 28 with a 30 above reading at 730 o clock. Mayor elect Frank Hepler and incoming City Council members held a brief informal session to discuss department assignments and policies. Chuck Williams led Junior High Beavers to a 13-7 win over the Alumni club at the gym, scoring all 13 points on six field goals.
Carmel California widow memorial notes Navy Captain John Marie Creighton aged 88 died yesterday. Creighton served on Fleet Admiral Nimitz staff during World War II and was a veteran who served in the Navy for 88 years.
Pittsburgh district director John H. Bingler announces the 1958 edition of Your Federal Income Tax booklet with 128 more pages. The guide, now 160 pages, aims to simplify return preparation and is available for 45 cents by mail or at the Bry field trace.
Rev Paul Bowlby shares a Christmas meditation on the prophecies of a coming Messiah. The piece recalls how nations longed for a Deliverer and how the event of the Messiah fulfilled prophecies not through conquest but through heavenly praise and spiritual peace. It emphasizes personal reception of prophecy in daily life.
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