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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1964
Page
4
The piece questions FTC push for mandatory warnings on cigarettes and possible similar curbs on alcohol and foods. It notes the need to balance health protection with personal choice and mentions upcoming PTC hearings by mid March to discuss the proposals in a calmer, more logical setting.
A lighthearted note from The Washington Missourian lampoons urban traffic by suggesting drivers will overstep even a small space, illustrating chronic parking and congestion issues in cities.
In 1014 Allied forces push from invasion beachhead toward Campoleone, 16 miles southeast of Rome, while American troops attack on the Cassino front. New York reports Tokyo claims a Marianas raid details are unknown. Corry High honors roll lists seniors and basketball notes profile Corry dutchers 47 25 win over Wattsburg with Hammond and McKinney top scorers.
City engineers report January real estate transfers exceed any January in 18 years. State Health Dept representative to visit next week to probe scarlet fever. At Bluebird Restaurant Miss Anna Shields hosts birthday dinner with Rex Theatre outing and radio listen afterwards. Newborns include a son for Mr and Mrs Clifford B McCray and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Axel Lindstratt.
Paul Harvey reflects on how future archaeologists might interpret today’s civilization. He ponders relics from the New York subway, modern media, politics, advertising, sports sacrifices, and social behavior as clues to our values and decay. He questions what lasting impressions our era will leave behind.
Senate investigators questioned Fred Black, lobbyist for North American Aviation, about Bobby Baker's alleged gambling links and associations with labor racketeers. Black revealed loans, stock deals, and close ties to Robert Kerr and Levinson, with Baker's continued payroll and possible preinauguration meetings noted as context.
A local bulletin from Corry notes the YMCA drive delivering benefits, scholarships and cross town activities. Alumni report a 1886 graduate left a sizable bequest, and Kiwanis show producer praises Corry’s enthusiasm. Highlights include CHEER projects for handicapped workers, a Leap Year dance plan at Corry Area High, and Edinboro State College launching WJKB radio for campus programming.
A historical newspaper fragment from The Corry Evening Journal notes the Associated Press rights and publishing scope. It lists staff roles, advertising representatives, and post office filing details, indicating editorial and business operations for the paper.
A Venango County jury unanimously acquitted Robert Kraft Jr. of involuntary manslaughter in the August 9 crash that killed 20 year old Thomas Harmon of Oil City. Kraft was found not guilty but ordered to pay court costs after about five hours of deliberation.
London report quotes Prof T Charles Helvey of the Inter-American Institute for Space Science Education in Tampa Florida proposing a method to cremate dead space crew. He favors an inflatable coffin like cocoon launched into orbit for eventual sun consumption to avoid harming crew morale.
Union City livestock sale featured good and choice hogs at 15 to 16 percent, sows 12 to a little, beef cows 12 to 14, cutters and canners 10 to 11, beef heifers 15 to 17, bulls 17 to 20, veal calves 320 to 360, heavy and medium calves 22 to 30, and lambs 18 to 21.
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