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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1964
Page
4
In Our Opinion, the editorial urges rapid progress in city government under Mayor Philip Zalaneck. It outlines 12 concrete aims across police, streets, and fire services, including a new municipal complex, centralized purchasing, planning commission action, a bond issue for a sewer system, housing code enforcement, water fluoridation review, billboard removal, sidewalk repair, street ditch work, and tighter ordinance drafting to avoid errors.
Blair argues the city faces a planned shakedown over ticketing and says Philadelphia must tighten oversight or pay higher costs. He frames the issue as a demand for better city handling of ticket practices and revenue protection.
In a letter to Blair, Philadelphia as a government agency cannot reimburse Minrwen for time spent obtaining a subpoena to prove his lie. The Morgan matter requires an affidavit rating to confirm the ticket was issued. Blair cites payroll records and the Albion nazombiymis as a Local Government Committee member advising the city on the issue.
Fragmentary OCR shows the Corry Journal masthead with staff roles and city editors, publishers and managers, plus scattered addresses and unrelated names. The readable items indicate a daily local newspaper in Corry Pennsylvania with typical press office labels and production notes.
Paul Harvey comments on expanding medical X ray use and radiation risks. He cites National Academy of Sciences findings and cautions from British and American health bodies. The piece notes no safe exposure level, critiques medical radiology, luminous dials, and watches, and urges prudent use to protect future generations.
A WWII era roundup recalls Soviet advances toward Rovno in Poland and heavy Allied air losses in the Pacific. It highlights U S P-40s shooting down enemy planes near Saidor while Sixth Army momentums press toward New Guinea. Local items note a Fourth War Loan drive kickoff at Corry stores with $200 quotas, a sleighing party at Raymond Mfg, and Kiwanis and school dedication events from 1923 Corry.
Drew Pearson argues the U S Panama Canal dispute is a major strain on U S Latin American relations. He proposes private channels to pressure Panama, offers economic privileges similar to Puerto Rico, and calls for cracking down on Canal Zone officials to restore ties. He recalls past cooperation and warns of eroding friendship due to zonal arrogance.
A historic reminiscence recalls the U S Army at Colon in the Canal Zone resisting relinquishing property and privileges tied to a red light district. Officials under Coolidge and later administrations faced pressure to end this, while American commissaries and post exchanges undercut Panamanian merchants with duty free goods. The piece notes ongoing sales despite treaties and hints at shifts possible under future policy changes.
County Commissioner Louis Rzymek praises Councilman Guy Abbey owner of Starr Memorial Works after a $824 veterans headstone payment. Abbey returns $500 though the bill was $384. The piece glances at butter shortages in the surplus food program while school gym plans clash with coed use and a divider is discussed. It also mentions local oblique notes on politics, military personnel, and community events with brief updates across Corry and Bear Lake.
Union City weekly sale lists good and choice hogs from 15 to 164, sows 12 to 14, beef cows 13 to 14, cann ers and cutters 10 to 12, beef heifers 16 to 18, bulls 17 to 20, veal calves 44 to 38, heavy and medium calves 20 to 27, lambs 18 to 21.
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