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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1963
Page
4
Editorial argues Pennsylvania GOP lawmakers hinder national and state progress by opposing public school funding education changes and civil service measures. It critiques the party's path to influence, cites July fourth casualties, and questions Gov Scranton's White House ambitions amid a broader pattern of minority status.
A humorous column notes the rise of numbers in daily life from ZIP codes to seven digit phone numbers and Social Security and credit card IDs. It predicts future birth announcements with numeric identifiers and quips about progress.
New York bankers discuss tightening short term credit to curb foreign capital inflows and reduce the balance of payments deficit. The proposal would raise the U S Treasury bill rates and Fed discount rate to make short term borrowing more costly, encouraging funds to stay home.
Fragmentary OCR text from the Corry Journal describes the newspaper’s staff and addresses, including production and mailing details. It mentions advertising and retail terms with scattered references to locations such as New York and Philadelphia, and hints at a Second Class Mall by Mall mailing schedule and rates.
Reporter Jim Bishop notes Poland's status as a Soviet dominated nation. A Glos Pracy poll of Polish mothers reveals long workdays, scarce meals, and scarce time for family, with six hours twenty three minutes sleep and heavy queues for food. The piece cites a Kurier Polski poem lamenting food scarcity.
Allied forces launch an assault into Sicily with air and naval support, pushing through mine fields and fortifications to establish bridgeheads as the push toward a second European front intensifies. Roosevelt calls the Sicily invasion a near endgame for Hitler’s Europe, while other dispatches cover local juvenile court cases, medical critiques, and social issues.
In Corry this morning General Henri Gourard, a noted French war leader, passed through on his Pittsburgh to Buffalo route. Pine Grove Cemetery Association reviews brick entrance pillar drawings by DeRosay. Bernsten Brothers’ R B Bernstein earns Retail Clothiers Association honor. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Boyd Emmerick of 33 Marion Street. Maxwell Traveler car model to be displayed Friday, with one unit bought by G N Roberts for delivery.
Dominick Moro of Canton had an indefinite jail term for refusing to answer questions at a state fire marshal investigation into a bombing that killed racketeer Billy Naples. The Seventh District Court of Appeals ruled Moro, formerly from Youngstown, could refuse to testify, overturning a common pleas ruling that held him in contempt. Moro admitted driving Naples from his home to a bomb rigged car on July 1, 1962, as the marshal probed the fire. The defendant invoked the state Fifth Amendment protection.
Elizabeth Fischer 23 of Ambridge given three years probation after pleading guilty to embezzling 3797 dollars from the Sewickley branch of Pittsburgh National Bank. Judge Edward Dumbauld said restitution made after she admitted taking money and falsifying records while employed in 1962.
Washington column outlines enduring furor between Moscow and Beijing over territory and influence. It recounts Siberian border pressures, Mongolian leverage, and early Soviet meddling in China, noting Chiang Kai-shek’s cooperation with Russian advisers and the broader strategy to woo border regions while exploiting Western powers.
A reporter recalls a pro Communist stance in Canton during a 1925 visit. The city’s boycott crippled foreign access, fueling a harsh Chinese communism that expelled foreigners and praised Marx. Communist headquarters offered literature and cooled talk, with no praise for Soviet Russia. Only the New York American published the archival series.
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