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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1967
Page
2
The Altoona Mirror voices opposition to state lotteries, citing Milton Shapp and New York’s failed projections. It questions the ethics and practicality, noting New York’s $30 million haul versus $169 million hoped for, and critiques government promotion tactics and public trust in payouts.
Harrisburg discusses capping legislative sessions at six months with Senate support and a House concurrence. The proposal, long a talking point, raises questions over pay, efficiency, and the trouble of finishing work within limited time while noting past six month sessions and the shift to general sessions next year.
It Happened In Corry recounts last month with 186 patients and 817 days of service reported by Corry Hospital. Traffic incidents on ten streets caused two accidents injuring several people. total damage estimated at 25 dollars. Butter prices in Corry ret ail stores rose near 10 dollars per pound with top price 93 cents per pound. New York Market reflects the rise. Steel Age Foreman's Club from Corry Jamestown Mig Corp enjoyed a venison dinner at Ritz Restaurant. entertainment by C A McClintock. Fifteen members of St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran gathered at D Ar amour Hillstrom home for a social evening with games and visiting and plans for carding next Tuesday.
Drew Pearson reports that during the Christmas crush many respectable citizens steal small items to offset rising prices. Stores lose 1 to 5 percent of inventory, with detectors costly and labor down. Even sales staff and detectives struggle to curb pilferage as pre-Christmas shopping rises.
NEW YORK AP Gerald Green describes balancing television producing and novel writing. He says he writes on off hours, noting his eighth book To Brooklyn With Love, and a Baja California documentary aired on NBC. He emphasizes autonomy in writing versus the collaborative nature of TV.
Jim Bishop portrays Charlie, a harsh shipyard craftsman, and Denise, his demoralized wife, as Charlie falls into a sudden, quiet despair. The story follows his chilling walk home, a final choice, and Denise’s tender morning contact as fate closes in.
On December 18 1967 the nation marks events from the abolition of slavery in 1865 to New Jersey’s 1787 ratification of the U S Constitution and Washington’s 1799 burial. Other notes include Wilson wedding 1915 and Pearl Harbor aftermath committee 1941. The Corny Journal invites brief reader communications signed with address.
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