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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1963
Page
4
The editorial argues unemployment compensation is being misused by loafers and the special fund in Harrisburg is near bankruptcy. It cites $112 million owed to the U.S. government and annual outgo around $250 million, urging Legislature to tighten eligibility, deny new benefits to those not employed recently, and deduct pensions from UC payments to restore reality and end the gravy train.
In the market place some will succeed and some will fail. A Voice For Freedom argues that a controlled economy strangulates merit and demerit, equating it to death. It claims it is better to live and lose than to never come alive.
The law allows a person to petition a local court to change their name after advertising the intention and the desired new name. After hearing and proof of advertisement, the court may grant the petition, enabling the person to legally adopt the new name. An attorney can assist. Women may also revert to their maiden name via marriage, or continue using their married name.
Fragmented OCR shows names like Rory Benindourpal Pypasner and Ellen Allan Hasbycvck, with advertising rep BottinellSkimball Inc. and references to pressroom, Detroit, and AP wires. Content is garbled but indicates a local newspaper page mentioning staff, advertising bureaus, and distribution details.
Sea Bright NJ, a 1100 resident borough, won federal help after an open letter to President Kennedy spurred action. Albert D OConnor and NJ officials inspected the seawall, erosion, and beach, leading to a plan under The Accelerated Public Works Law. Engineers sized up a $1.581 million seawall and beach project with state and county cost shares.
Fragmented report recounts the fall of Stalingrad with massive casualties for Germany and a looming Black Sea Dunkirk scenario. It notes U.S. and Japanese naval maneuvers in the southwest Pacific and homefront measures including rationing and manpower draft shifts. Local items cover blood drives, arrests, sea wall work, and school sports results.
Franklin Hospital officials issued an order restricting visitation to family members of patients in critical or serious condition. The measure, announced by Jack Harper president of the hospital board Dr N K Beals head of medical staff and Superintendent Lester Gort, cites crowding and staff disruption. With beds full the ban remains until overcrowding eases and signs urge nonfamily visitors to stay away.
Calendar of YMCA swim and activity times for the week includes junior and senior swimming sessions, girls and boys team practices, adult coed swim, and various meetings. Highlights cover high school coed events, synchronized swimming, and a Friday team practice with a Saturday high school dance schedule.
William Gaxton aged 69 former musical comedy star dies in New York Saturday after a four month illness. He was leading man in many Broadway hits during the 1920s and 1930s and played the president in Of Thee I Sing.
A Things columnist reflects on a magazine poll from Tokyo noting that over half of younger Japanese husbands fear their wives. The piece discusses gender dynamics and a note on prosperity with life insurance trends showing average protection of 14,200 dollars, highlighting funding gaps for college for two children.
Dr Joe M Ball professor of speech and administrator at the University of Pittsburgh becomes president of the Titusville campus with classes to open September 3 Dr Donald Swarts dean of Johnstown College will be president of Pitts Bradford campus The appointments are effective immediately as announced by Chancellor Edward H Litchfield Ball will spend part of each week in Titusville this spring and then move his family there after the school year ends
A collage of anecdotes and quotes from Hal Boyle and others covers quirks in left and right handedness, a historic note on the lone physician on the U S Supreme Court, a jab at inflated rights beliefs, the Pisa tower's slow tilt, a safety pin patent tale, a Colorado Supreme Court joke about a telephone booth, Ta Mahal construction trivia, ancient dog history, and health notes on hospital escapes contrasted with presidential quotes on education and crime.
A Hawai ian beauty, Bhirley Fong, 20, won the sixth annual Miss Chinatown U S A contest in San Francisco celebration. Sixteen Chinese American contestants vied for the honor as the event highlighted the city’s Chinese New Year festivities. Miss Fong, a University of Hawaii student, impressed judges with a modern interpretive hula.
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