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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1966
Page
2
Our nation needs tougher traffic laws to curb deaths from speeding and drunk driving. The piece argues that penalties must suspend licenses and impose real consequences, not rely on safer vehicles, to deter habitual offenders and reduce accidents.
A report by First National City Bank shows the United States faced lighter currency depreciation in 1965 compared with 51 of 45 currencies over the past decade. Other countries saw steeper drops amid rising living costs, with Japan hit hardest at 7.1 percent last year. The cost of living rise remains a global concern.
On this date in history: 1747 birth of John Paul Jones, early American naval hero. 1837 Republic of Texas and an ambassador to Washington. 1854 founding of the Republican Party in Jackson, Michigan. 1943 U S Navy victory over Japan at the Battle of the Kula Gulf. A year ago a Royal Air Force transport plane exploded near Oxford killing 41 servicemen.
Community notices from Corry area summarized from the Corry Evening Journal. Readers see brief items on local happenings, appointments, and public notices.
Jim Bishop recalls a boisterous Saturday party where couples brought kids, chaos reigned as several adults drank heavily and carried on. The kitchen buzzed with eight to ten women preparing food while men lounged, the host mixed drinks, and a cast of colorful guests—Willie the flirt, Ben the would-be bartender, Eggie the pallbearer turned dancer, and Jackie the policy talker—all watched over by Aunt Nan whose presence sparked laughter and memory.
A northern Virginia race pits Rep. Howard Smith and George C. Rawlings in a national contest. Critics accuse Smith of using the Rules Committee to block civil rights and housing bills while benefiting his banking interests and Smoot Sand and Gravel ties.
Hal Boyle reflects on memory as a life force and defines the man by what he re members. He recalls midcentury scenes from 1946 and 1926 echoing small town life and gentler summer pleasures.
Dr Coleman answers readers questions on whether people with heart or lung conditions can travel at high altitude and when to turn back. He warns very high altitudes and extreme temperatures burden the heart and lungs and advises medical permission and caution.
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