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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1966
Page
4
The diner resumes operations on January 6 with Thursday Friday and Saturday hours. A spaghetti special is offered on Thursday. Discharges and addresses listed include Mrs Laura Purdey and several Corry and Clymer residents. The program priority discussion notes House action on labor bills and Viet Nam war finance implications for Great Society programs.
Senate aides predict a calmer start to the new session with renewed focus on economizing to fund Viet Nam war costs. John McClellan says budgets must be controlled and new programs retrenched until balance returns. Carl Albert warns adjournment is unlikely before Aug 15 as labor, finance, civil rights, and unemployment issues loom.
Cairo AP Arabs join the Viet Nam peace drive after Nasser meets US envoy Harriman. Al Ahram says Egypt will pursue peace contacts in Hanoi Peking Moscow Belgrade New Delhi and other nonaligned capitals while pressing US to suspend bombing and halt troop buildup. Harriman reports to Johnson on talks with Gomulka Tito Shastri Ayub Khan and the Shah.
Fifty four students of Corry Area High School junior class have registered for the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test to be given February 26 at the high school. In spring, top scorers become semifinalists and may receive further Merit program consideration.
The article notes the bloc urging a negotiated settlement based on the 1954 Geneva agreements, Nasser meeting with Harriman after consulting the Soviet envoy, and G. Mennen Williams visiting Lagos to meet Nigerian Prime Minister Belewa while touring Nairobi Dar es Salaam and Kampala to display jet-age diplomacy.
A brief reflective piece compares spoken language to print, noting how spoken words fade while printed words endure. It comments on the permanence and accessibility of text across communities and time.
Floods displace over 1,000 in California and Oregon while arctic air grips Montana North Dakota and Minnesota. Temperatures plunge below zero across Montana Dakotas and northern Minnesota with record lows at Cut Bank Great Falls and Havre as heavy snow piles up in Washington and Oregon.
The ACLU disputes a requirement for some elderly applicants to declare they are not members of Communist organizations on Medicare hospital insurance forms. Officials say the question was included in the Medicare bill, but ACLU spokesmen contest this claim as 2 million people file for coverage.
U S Steel led a $6 a ton price rise for steel while White House officials indicated no consent was given. Officials noted government concern but described recent price cuts as welcome and not anticipated. Bethlehem and Inland held firm briefly as competitors weighed actions.
Dahomey declares severed relations with Peking after Gen Christophe Soglo ousts the government on December 22. West African state ends ties amid regional upheaval and Beijing diplomacy.
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