Pricing Out Of Market In Coal and Union Row
Editorial notes that John L. Lewis era coal pricing collapsed demand, leaving Pennsylvania coal towns depressed as mines closed. It contrasts miners’ past losses with a New York City electricians strike yielding a five hour workday at $496 and a half hour at time and a half, totaling less for a 30 hour week, arguing prefabrication rises with higher costs and could hurt unions, industries, and the nation.
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John L. Lewis
Jim Bishop on sports writers and their view of athletes
A fragmentary reminiscence on sports journalists, noting their tough gaze at competition and a joke about a sports luncheon that never happened. It references Runyon and other writers, and the idea that sports writers face tough assignments like Army Navy games.
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Meany
MecAlpin
Sports writers and their world of vanity and anecdotes
A Corry Journal piece surveys sports writers as self absorbed personalities. It recalls a string of humorous backstage stories from football to baseball, including Runyon and Rice quotes, and jokes about travel, pay, and the perils of reporting. The tone is affectionate yet sharp.
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Runyon
Rice
Cunningham
Corum
NATO’s Fragile Unity in Face of Red China Sales
Sokolsky argues NATO risks becoming meaningless as Britain and Canada sell arms and wheat to Red China. He notes Britain’s consent to aircraft sales, Canada and Australia trade, while warn ing that allied actions may harm Anglo American relations and undermine the alliance’s purpose. He cites a State Department reply to Senator Keating on diplomatic ties and questions NATO’s future secrecy on equipment.
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NATO
Red China
United States
Great Britain
China
Canada
Australia
Kenneth B. Keating
New York
State Department
Hope Nearly Gone In Case Of Lost Boys
Hope fades for two boys trapped in an abandoned clay mine near Clearfield as rescuers push a daylight scrabble to clear rock and earth while crib supports stave off a dangerous roof collapse. the boys Wesley Lowe 13 and Larry Husted 10 entered the mine Jan 14 and were believed to be in a clubhouse area of the mine.
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Wesley Lowe
Larry Husted
Clearfield
Lewis Evans
Kennedy seeks tariff-cutting power to ease trade with Europe
President Kennedy faces tough opposition from sectional and local interests as he asks Congress for authority to strike tariff cuts. He argues lower duties could join the United States with Europe’s Common Market, boosting exports but risking American jobs. He also seeks power to subsidize those hurt by imports. General Foods executive George M. Laimbeer dies at 56 in Battle Creek from a heart attack.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
United States
Europe
America
Varios
Afl-Cio
House
Senate
Union
General Foods
Battle Creek
Mich
George M. Laimbeer
Post Division
Transit clash sinks ships and planes in Strait of Mecas sar
United States and Dutch forces clash with a Japanese invasion armada in the Strait of Mecas sar as four days of fighting leave at least 27 transports and warships sunk or damaged. Corry Senior High marks second semester with new teacher duties and returning instructors. Florian Florek fills in for leave, Miss Evelyn Brooks returns from leave, and Mrs. Bert Williams continues in the commercial dept after recall. Ivan Downey named manager of the A P store at South Center and South iere. Auto collision on West South street involves Walter Royelli and Frank Sanders during a Rock Spark match buildup. Keystones beat Sheffield's Big Five 35 18. Gas pressure declines force high school to dismiss classes amid the coldest stretch of winter.
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Washington
United States
Strait of Mecassar
Corry
Florian Florek
Stanley E. Anderson
Evelyn Brooks
Bert Williams
Cora Smith
Warren Stray Dogs Create Bumptious Week in Warren
Warren Borough police reported a stray dog outbreak with six calls on Wednesday. Three canines were taken to the borough dog pound at Warren Airport. eight strays are held there, one with a 1962 license. No bites reported though children at Home Street School were approached by the animals.
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Warren
Warren Borough
Telefe
Home Street
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