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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1965
Page
4
Editor notes Bill Mauldin is in Viet Nam recording impressions for on the spot cartoon reports to appear next week. His best World War II cartoons will continue to run until his Viet Nam sketches debut.
A Pennsylvania newspaper op-ed praises the State Police while condemning their collection of gifts for a civic association. The piece urges Commissioner Purdy to end officers soliciting donations from businesses and municipalities to fund pensions, arguing it demeans the force and state. It notes past donations roles and asserts 1965 should not repeat such practices.
Titusville City Council unanimously approved Pitt Campus purchase of 14 acres of city park land to build a dormitory for about 150 students. Council also authorized filing for Project 70 Lands to buy 11 more acres east of Burgess Park for recreational use, with $5,000 paid by Pitt Campus to count toward the price. About 25 residents attended the meeting.
The Corry Evening Journal lists publishers and offices in Corry Pa with postal designation and pricing. It notes subscription rates of 11.00 per year by mail and 8 cents per copy by carrier, plus 50 cents per week, reflecting standard newspaper terms of the period.
Washington report notes Senator Karl Mundt tags a rider to block reducing Veterans Administration waste by closing Sioux Falls regional office, raising questions about cost and staffing across eleven VA hospitals and seventeen regional offices. critic argues Johnson’s consolidation would cut costs while Mundt’s move preserves spending.
New York AP notes businessmen and Tabor leaders watch today’s United Steelworkers of America presidential vote. Outcome could shape labor negotiations, steel inventories, prices, and potential government intervention, with broad impact on production costs and the economy. The leadership clash between David J. McDonald and I. W. Abel dominates planning as May 1 negotiation deadline nears.
Twenty years ago today reports described amphibious tank advances toward Manila docklands amid new demolition charges in Intramuros. In Europe the Russians near Stettin and Berlin threaten encirclement of Breslau as a major Silesian industrial center faces a fresh offensive. Corry enjoys springlike weather with thaw creating hazardous driving conditions. A Catholic Daughters dinner at Sardi's honors Past Grand Regents with over 100 attendees and several awardees. Corry Building and Loan stockholders plan a large membership drive. Melvin Stoddard injured at Rogers Structural Steel Co. and hospital bound. City officials see resignations as Fire Chief assistant and city assessor step down. Railroad worker dies after stepping in front of a train near Spartansburg.
St Edward's parochial school and gymnasium will formally open on Wednesday evening February 18 with a varied program for the public in the new building. J E Cas, former owner of the European Hotel, has taken over management of the Palm restaurant.
In Pennsylvania there is no general statute of limitations for divorce actions including adultery. Courts have denied divorces when the plaintiff waited as long as seventeen or twenty years after the grounds accrued. After awareness of the adultery, if the party cohabits again with the spouse, condonation occurs.
In Chicago districts, 750 teachers report daily fear for personal safety after multiple beatings of principals and educators. A 16 year old threatened a teacher and family for assigning homework, a PE instructor was robbed and injured, and youths assaulted a state legislator on a subway. The wave of violence extends to public transport with 300 beatings in the past year.
Paul Harvey highlights a wave of student assaults on teachers and peers in Chicago during early January. He notes 60 teachers beaten, multiple stabbings, chair attacks, and a pistol shot incident, with Judge Saul Epton’s jail sentence briefly denting the trend before mischief escalated again. The piece urges restoring authority to teachers and argues for paddling as a deterrent.
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