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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1963
Page
4
The piece argues that widespread coverage under medical plans drives higher hospital payouts and premium increases. It criticizes hospitals as housing for the hypochondriac and warns insurance costs may stay high until society reassesses hospital use and the role of medical professionals in admissions.
A 1943 New Year message from Washington predicts a grim wartime grind ahead as Adolf Hitler blames Allies and Jews for the war in a New York broadcast. Local items note promotions for patrolmen Burlingame and Bielawski, a fire causing $200 damage, a chickenpox quarantine, and a 1923 society gathering.
Fragmented text outlines a period style notice with names and places, but the readable facts are limited. The garbled lines reference individuals, roles, and possible public notices, along with unspecified dates and amounts. The overall piece resembles a legal or civic notice embedded in a newspaper page.
Jim Bishop recalls a Collier's editor James N. Young famed for spotting plots in six paragraphs. The piece lists sensational short story examples and examples of crime, illusion, deceit, and fate, including murder schemes, theft, and shipwrecks, noted with a breezy period tone.
ERIE investigators say the Eleanor Free case yields no new leads. Clifford Salow admitted entry with his key after Mrs. Free was found murdered in her home between 11 p m Monday December 10 and the next day. She was strangled with a silk stocking and beaten. James Free and Salow are to undergo detector tests. Meanwhile in Cambridge Springs a fire at Henry Finck’s ure recapping plant caused $85 000 in damage. 15 workers affected, blaze tied to an ignition from solvent and sparks.
Two vertical batch mixers designed by S. Howes Company Inc of Silver Creek were shipped to Rexall Drug Co in Holyoke Massachusetts. The units are stainless steel and capable of mixing 25 tons of chemicals each. They were engineered to customer specifications and took about four weeks to complete.
A fire at the Aerolite Extrusion Co. plant in Boardman caused $250,000 in losses, mainly to offices. No injuries were reported. The one story brick building’s roof and front wall collapsed while smoke and water damaged plant equipment. The company, employing 60 people, makes metal products.
Franklin Council approved a 1963 budget of 548 527 at a special meeting, raising the budget by 58 384 while keeping the same tax rate. Real estate and per capita taxes remain unchanged. The increase funds a 50 000 loan for Colonial Fort Plaza redevelopment in the third ward and 9 000 for traffic signal updates. City employees receive a 20 a month raise.
Dick Powell, the actor producer, remains gravely ill with cancer. He spent three days at Newport Beach then returned to his Wilshire District apartment for the New Year’s holiday. A spokesman said friends were deeply concerned last night. doctors had announced Powell was very sick and hospitalized on Nov 27, with the cancer spreading to the lower back from neck glands and chest cavity.
Dear Betsy plans to marry Ted and live on a single salary to finish his college. A monthly budget outlines rent food clothing and other expenses with savings and investments noted as two years of frugal living and sacrifice. The column suggests prioritizing long term goals and adjusting habits to support the plan.
A reader seeks guidance on cutting weekly expenses from 20 to 10 dollars while supporting self-advancement. The columnist suggests trimming entertainment and food costs, offering simpler dinners to test the value of luncheon clubs, and proposes writing Mary Feeley for money questions.
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