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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1966
Page
2
An opinion piece urges mandatory use of nine inch convex mirrors on school buses. The author cites New Jersey's action after a death and notes 7000 buses there must install the $16 device on the left front fender to improve view of the front bumper and road ahead.
Jim Bishop reflects on truth and vanity in biographers and stars. He recalls Billy Rose Harry Cohn and Jackie Gleason, noting how objectivity wavers when admiring a subject and how portraits gain depth from gray areas rather than white. The piece weighs living influence, fame, and the toll of truth.
Washington reports the Senate lines up behind Sen Vandenberg to push a strong U S stance toward Soviet Russia on contested world issues. The move follows recent positive steps in foreign policy with lawmakers appearing united in approval.
On this date in 1849 the California first in a series of ships carrying gold seekers arrived in San Francisco. Also noted are mentions of Tom Jones, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad charter, and political figures like Jefferson Territory and Adlai Stevenson, with a reflective closing about fame and memory.
AP analyzes the surge in wholesale and retail prices. Wage scales, profits, markups, money supply, and speculative fever are cited by various stakeholders. Industrial leaders point to shortages of materials and labor and rising production costs. Administration figures deny banking-related inflation theories. Prices rise with no clear near-term end.
Columnist Drew Pearson questions ethical tensions around Senator Thomas J. Dodd and his lobbyist ties to Mr. Klein. The piece recounts past censure of Joe McCarthy allies, Resnick’s push for inquiry, and calls for stronger Congressional ethics rules amid lobbying scandals and press scrutiny.
Hal Boyle surveys a collage of trivia from early 20th century America noting dog and cat populations, shifts in housework hours, cigarette health claims, Alaska geography quirks, greetings from Edison, safety reminders, and assorted folklore. The piece blends humorous anecdotes with reflections on public life and cultural quirks, quoting writers and public figures as it wanders through misc. facts.
A discussion on how families seek second opinions for serious medical issues, stressing ethical consultation with a chosen physician, the risk of undermining trust, and the importance of collaborative decision making. It covers patient–doctor relationships, avoiding back-channel critiques, and emphasizes early, individualized assessment and careful treatment choices for conditions like clubfoot in children.
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