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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1963
Page
4
Former pro Otto Graham leads Coast Guard Academy football without recruiting, emphasizing play for fun over bigtime pressure. He vows resignation if the program seeks Army Navy or Air Force level fame, aiming for bowl chances only if purely enjoyable and sport driven.
World War II dispatches describe American and British forces making progress in Italy with troops reaching the outskirts of San Pietro in the Liri Valley while holding positions south of Cassino. In the Pacific, U.S. Sixth Army seizes the Cape Merkus Peninsula in New Britain as Roosevelt contemplates Cairo Teheran assurances.
Invitations for a Christmas party at the Corry Country Club promise transport from Parish Hall if roads prevent driving. Community Service plans a classical dance class led by Florence Rice of Union City, akin to the Dramatic Institute. Preparations for the Charity Ball by the Corry Hospital Ladies Auxiliary proceed for New Year's Eve in the armory. The Christmas Seal drive funds hospital pin campaign and extensive ticket sales are noted.
President Johnson personally escorted fourteen foreign correspondents to the White House second floor for a tour including the president’s bedroom and the Treaty room. The visit underscored a personal bond with international press and contrasted with Blair House occupancy.
Titusville banks report coin shortage relief after residents donated coins to fill coin machines. Officials say pennies and nickels were scarce and the response alleviated a potentially serious issue. Bank vice president Robert Ross praised the strong citizen response.
John Cartas Jr. 20 died three weeks after being stabbed outside a Bethel Park dance venue. He intervened when his sister 14 and another girl were verbally threatened by two young men. Stein 19 and Cerminara 19 face charges connected to the assault and aiding Stein.
Jim Bishop profiles Leonard Louis Levinson as a gentle yet witty writer with a long running project The Left Handed Dictionary. The piece lists his Wall Street book and a 95 cent soft cover spoof of Ambrose Bierce plus lampoons of common terms and social habits.
A humorous lexicon listing misused words with comic definitions. It lampoons America, art, clothing, and social behavior through puns and whimsical pairings that reveal biased, dated perspectives.
Public notice style record announcing advertising rates and display deadlines for The Corry Evening Journal. Includes address, publisher and staff roles, AP use statement, and subscription costs.
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