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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1965
Page
2
An editorial questions where demonstrators are for safer driving and stricter laws after a record holiday weekend with 700 American highway deaths. It argues society accepts highway slaughter as a way of life, contrasting antiwar protest vigor with driving safety advocacy and media attention.
The article projects total construction starts reaching 72.7 billion dollars in 1966, up from 68.5 billion the prior year, with mortgage lending rising as rates edge higher. It notes a rebound in lending and deposit inflows to financial institutions despite general rate concerns, citing U S mortgage figures for November and the first eleven months of 1965.
Fragmentary OCR text from Corry Journal mentions Sarepe Sarepe and Dottinelli Samball with scattered references to commerce and a presumed New York context. The legible items show no cohesive event, date, or clear names beyond these partial references, yielding an unclear news item.
Paul Harvey reports on Chester Bowles addressing the Fourth Conference of Asian and Pacific Accountants in New Delhi. Bowles questions U.S. aid costs and outcomes, claiming Americans deserve thanks and warning Asia about retreating from the fight against communism. He argues subsidies have produced casualties and debt, urging continued sacrifice while noting mixed reactions back home.
President Johnson moves to curb federal eavesdropping by halting routine wiretaps and requires a full inventory of government listening devices. An administratively confidential memo instructs agency heads to keep the president’s involvement out of the crackdown and to respect the designation. White House aide Lee White warns against naming the president in the process.
Yesterday's Memories of Corry reviews a Moscow Big Three foreign ministers meeting where Russia aligned with Anglo American proposals to regulate energy up to the United Nations and gain a voice over Japan. The piece notes Johnson administration cautions on eavesdropping and a Big Four Occupation Council for Japan, plus internal U.S. concerns over government surveillance and agency practices. The column cites Willis Adams on Eleanor Roosevelt conversations, FCC findings of snooping in senator offices, and President Johnson's memo opposing indiscriminate interception of phone calls. It also covers local events like a charity dance at St Edward's Hall and the move of Nast Men's Store, with related civic notes.
Fragmentary note discusses a reminder message on a telephone wall display urging recall of conversations. It mentions memory aids and a playful tone, but readable context is limited and no clear event or persons are identified.
Hal Boyle ranks the American service member in Vietnam as 1965 Man of the Year. He frames the 175000 U.S. troops as a plural hero, noting growth in purpose and influence despite initial indifference at home. The piece highlights duty, sacrifice, and resolve amid hardship.
Today in history notes key events on December 28 1965 including the 1933 call in of gold coins and certificates the 1775 Exeter New Hampshire constitution draft the 1669 chewing gum patent and other dated items such as Lincoln and international events. The summary mentions Soviet leaders Bulganin and Khrushchev rejecting Open Skies ten years ago and other 1950s and 1960s foreign affairs.
A reader asks how to convince a husband that nursing is a dignified, vital profession. Dr. Coleman explains nurses aid the sick within a modern health team, urges study of nursing literature, and suggests a discussion with the family doctor to gain perspective and encouragement for the daughter’s goal.
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