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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1964
Page
4
In our opinion shoppers are protected by a consumer protection plan, a movement long established. Merchants once ensured product integrity, with guarantees and standards to safeguard buyers. Retailers and civil servants cooperate to promote safer values and curb shoddy practices, though some carelessness in shopping remains.
Allied headquarters announced dense German troops failed to wipe out the Avzio bridgehead, with the enemy pushed back two miles toward Carroceto as Allied forces hold the line in Naples sector. In Tokyo the radio acknowledged heavy losses in the American attack on Truk and said both Japanese generals were relieved. The House military committee rejected lowering the draft age from 18 to 17 and urged better use of manpower resources. Obituaries note C. B. Porter died after illness. Local prep sports recap mentions Wy Fee vs Curry All-Stars, and community notices cover splicing cards, a birthday celebration for Robert Goring, and winter storm impacts with sleet and snow in progress.
Fragmentary OCR note from February 21 40 years ago references Corey and a passenger topic with unclear syntax leaving several names and details unreadable, making full summary difficult. The readable fragment hints at a local event or column item but provides no concrete action, date, or place.
A professor argues that improved U S Cuba relations may hinge on Mexican mediation. Castro reportedly desires better ties and would repay seized American property, while Mexico’s Lopez Mateos advocates use of its good offices. Russian fatigue with aid and U S election dynamics complicate any settlement.
President Johnson touts peaceful cross border ties with Mexico and Canada, noting high cooperation on immigration. Immigrations Service helped arrange a visit of Mexican orphans and musicians to California’s Disneyland, praised by the Grimms for warm U.S. hospitality and lasting cultural ties. Four group members will receive musical education. one blind individual will gain access to eye care.
A Mexican orchestra led by Marques Salvador was allowed to cross the border in busloads and shop in Brownsville without individual inspections. Salvador sent a letter expressing sincere appreciation for the facilities and attention received during their brief stay.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff fear covert communist organization infiltration across Thailand from neighboring areas. Thai leaders appear indifferent as organizers move through northern villages handing out free medicine alongside propaganda and promising villagers money for aiding village takeovers.
President Johnson urged steady statesmanship to avert a Cyprus disaster and said the United States would calmly address Panama tensions, noting preparedness at Guantanamo amid Cuba's water cutoff. He warned against reacting to daily headlines as the long view of history.
The Evening Journal lists its publisher George R. Sample and staff roles including general manager William Talon city editor Allan Hasbrouck and others. It notes Associated Press exclusive use of local news and AP dispatches. Subscriptions and advertising rates are detailed with deadlines for display ads and mail terms.
Jim Bishop recalls buying a Florida house while already owning a New Jersey home. He details renting the Sea Bright residence, furnishing woes, schooling the daughters, and the chaos of coordinating movers, banks, and suppliers. The tale ends with a heavy overcharge correction from a furniture firm.
Lewis McClung, 46, waited at a Littleton shopping center yesterday and threw a soft drink bottle at ten plate glass windows. Sheriff’s deputies arrested him on a charge of malicious mischief. He told officers he dislikes shopping centers.
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