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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1967
Page
2
In Our Opinion the piece harshly critiques Johnson era welfare expansion. It cites federal aid growth from 15 billion to 60 billion by 1976, 170 programs, 400 appropriations, 21 agencies, and 150 bureaus with 400 regional offices. It notes dozens of new programs in Congress and warns of administration disarray and political motives.
A mine blast at Glen Alden Coal Co. in Plymouth Pa. traps 22 workers 850 feet underground, killing fifteen and injuring three. Other items note Burrows’ trip to the State Farm Show, maple prizes, Corry Memorial Hospital bylaws, rifle team victory, and a substitute teacher at Corry Junior High.
The snippet shows the Corry Evening Journal with staff titles and management roles, including editors and publishers, plus billing rates. It lists publication details, prices for mail subscriptions and the weekly rate, and notes the newspaper’s availability and office location.
Jim Bishop recalls Left-Hander National Golf trophies presented by Vic Lombardi and Sam Rice. He notes how many famous names from sports and entertainment drift through memory, listing figures like Gene Tunney, Sally Rand, Max Schmeling, Edith Hyde Robbins MacCartney, Lindbergh, and Owens, among others, with light humor about recognition and identity.
Washington The House moved to discipline Adam Clayton Powell in a closed Dem caucus after debates over his travel abuses and civil case. Udall led to strip Powell’s chair while Powell defended his record and threatened appeals. Republicans also debated party discipline for defections before voting down the Younger Davis measure.
New York AP reports magazines sharply raised single copy prices in 1968 with Look and Reader's Digest jumping to 50 cents and Time to 50 cents from 40. Publishers cite rising fiber and paper costs though some blame potential postal rate increases. Time notes higher prices shift advertising economics. LOOK surged ahead before its serialization of The Death of a President. Digest tests a yearly subscription at 3.97, a dollar above many current rates.
Today on January 16 1967 marked by historical notes across decades. France recognized American independence in 1778 the Civil Service Act passed in 1883 the Hawaiian monarchy overthrown in 1893 the 18th Amendment took effect in 1920 Dwight D Eisenhower arrived in London to command allied liberation forces in 194? ten years ago a Warsaw meeting pledged proletarian internationalism by Chou En Lai and Polish officials. Five years ago the US signed its first trade deal with the European Economic Community in Brussels Pope Paul urged peace in South Vietnam a year earlier.
Dr. Coleman discusses aspirin poisoning in children under five and the dangers of common drugs when misused. He explains bottle limits, candy-like coating, and the need for proper dosing. The column also covers hysterectomy reasons, ovarian involvement, menopause questions, and advises patients to seek doctor answers before major surgery.
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