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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1965
Page
4
The piece laments inexcusable delays on the Route and bypass near Corry and a Columbus dam, noting cost inflation far beyond normal. It condemns bureaucratic waste, contrasts grand state ventures with small communities' needs, and urges political leaders to finally address these local priorities.
Joy Stilley reports Hal Boyle in New York humorously fretting about dipping into Wall Street. He jokes about brave investments, lists stock tips from advice columns, and jokes that he might buy AT and T shares if the price and future income align with his needs.
Pennsylvania members of the US Congress list themselves in occupations as congressmen in a directory that doubles as a treasury of incidental information on occupations. It offers guidance to communicate with representatives, urging readers to be clear, polite, specific, and reasonable in dealings.
A rare roll call on seating Mississippi congressmen drew 148 votes against their seating as Speaker McCormack faced a backstage fight led by Rep. William Fitts Ryan and allies. The vote exposes Southern seeks to bar Negro voting while reflecting cross party pressure and White House signals.
Daughters share the obligation to support indigent parents just like sons. It makes no difference if daughters are single or married. If daughters are single they more likely have independent income to contribute. Married daughters without independent means face courts reluctant to issue support decrees.
Fragmented OCR text describes a local post office matter in Chixy Pennsylvania with annual and weekly rates. details are unclear due to garbled wording and missing names. The readable items mention yearly subscription costs and per copy pricing, suggesting a small-town notice about mailing rates or subscription terms.
Twenty years ago on January 8 1945 American troops neared Manila while official reports did not confirm an immediate Luzon invasion. In Corry a family suffered severe burns from gas fumes with the father rescuing the mother and two daughters Elvena and Marion. A bedroom short circuit sparked a house fire at Hiram Brewers on East Church Street. Floyd Black returned to Coons barber shop in the Barlow block to join Coons and Charles M Seisle in resuming the shop duties.
40 Years Ago January 8, 1925 notes plans by the Corry Motor Club for an intensive membership drive late this month. George Junkin of National Community Service will conduct a two week Dramatic Institute in Corry. hospital directors accept D. A. Hillstrom’s resignation. The New York Nationals beat the Keystones 33-27 in a basketball game at the State Armory. Rumors say Corry may join a Class D League and baseball prospects hinge on retaining Fast Washington street grounds for TriState League entry.
ERIE The Union City Borough Township Master Plan for future development has been published by the Erie County Planning Commission and will be unveiled at a January 21 meeting. The Union Area plan is the third one completed, following Millcreek and Harborcreek Townships, with four development studies in progress for Girard Lake City Onminges area, West piles Greene, and Summit Tc.
Dr Harold E Cox Wilkes College seeks information on Birney single truck safety cars used by Corry and Columbus Street Railway in 1920. He requests details on car numbers post service and fate, offering credit in a forthcoming history. Letters to editor solicit local data.
Jim Bishop recounts Miami Beach’s transformation from three grand hotels to a half billion dollar resort dominated by year round tourism. He notes promoters Carl Fisher Steve Hannagan and Hank Meyer shaped the sunbelt dream, while tourists flood the area and trade links expand. The piece contrasts a thriving economy with social issues and critiques local media, traffic and crime, ending with a wry anecdote about the DuPont Plaza bargain.
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