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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1965
Page
4
The piece lauds Winston Churchill as a decisive wartime leader who shaped history. It contrasts his rise to power with Lloyd George and honors his enduring legacy, asserting his words and deeds as immortal and his role crucial in defeating Nazi power.
Nassau reports on the Bay Street Boys in the Bahamas pursuing silver coin treasure from a 17th century wreck near Grand Bahama. They find 10,000 coins in shallow water and consider profits from a proposed casino backed by Louchester while facing government and police scrutiny. The plan splits riches with Nassau authorities, but debates over shares continue as investors weigh a half‑million dollar offer against future haul.
A vignette style roundup notes Americans’ debts rise 10 percent year over year with 11 000 mortgages and 800 instalment debts. Florida treks penalize unregulated Sunday parasailing parades. Public health warns heavy drinking raises cancer risk while 46 000 companies use lie detectors in hiring. The piece riffs on quirky quotes and historic tidbits as 1965 begins.
A wide array of Roosevelt aides clash over Churchill’s stance on a second front, India policy, and Greece. The piece recounts late night sessions, power struggles, and the 1943 Casablanca disagreements that shaped Allied strategy and leadership dynamics during the war.
A husband and wife owning property as tenants by the entireties in Pennsylvania is not subject to state inheritance tax when one dies. The property value is included in the Federal tax return, so federal tax may be due in the husbands estate depending on the overall size of the estate.
Twenty years ago reports from Luzon say Japanese losses favored Americans as 14th Army advanced and Clark Field airstrips expanded. Paris fronts show German troop movements, while Iwo Jima was bombed from the Volcano Islands as B-29s operated. Local society notes include Y M C A high school planning at Emmanuel Church and Rotary Club dinner achievements with new members elected. A Community Loan Company leadership change and an arrest for assault are also mentioned along with a birthday observance and a humorous note on a date pattern observed by Joe Shamburg.
Western Europe relies on restrictive monetary and fiscal policies to curb inflation while the United States uses tax cuts and deficits to fuel growth. The widening gap in short term rates narrows as U S and Canadian yields align with Europe, aiming to keep dollars at home and slow cross Atlantic money flows. West Germany recently raised rates, with Britain and others cutting or tightening amid deficits and inflation pressures.
In the national Senior Majorette Championships at the St Paul Winter Carnival two Pennsylvanians qualified as finalists. Linda Gross of Ambler placed sixth in the senior division while Linda Martha of Pittsburgh finished fourth in the junior division.
The narrative recounts Lou Chesler building Lucaya a luxury hotel, marina, casino, and shops on Grand Bahama at great cost. Two years on he retains little of the gambling venture while tax bills and disputes arise. Ski instructors Slack and Tindall were shot at the marina as profits and ownership shift amid jollity and risk.
William D McClelland of the Allegheny County commissioners and Mayor Joseph M Barr ordered flags over city and county buildings and parks to be flown at half staff until Churchill funeral next Saturday after the British statesman died yesterday.
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