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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1966
Page
2
The piece warns drivers to interpret the new law correctly as the speed limit rises to 55 mph only on unposted highways. Posted 50 mph zones remain fixed and only safe, unposted stretches will carry 55 mph. Drivers who misread signs risk penalties under the new point system.
Jim Bishop recalls lunch with Gideon Hausner in Jerusalem as the Eichmann trial looms large in memory. Hausner speaks passionately of record keeping and justice, while Bishop notes the prosecutor’s blend of legal acumen and public hunger for Nazi punishment.
From Nanking to Yangtze, rival Chinese factions clash amid fears of full scale civil war. Gen Chou En Lai accuses government aggression as fighting escalates near the Yangtze River.
Hal Boyle notes common curiosities and stray facts from mailbag readers. Topics include freckles caused by sun exposure, the value of damaged paper currency, marginal life expectancy gains from eradicating heart disease, astrology’s remaining appeal, pejorative job titles changing in Manhattan offices, and insights from Air Force psychiatrists about wit and stress. The piece ends with observations on loneliness and aging risks.
Congress and White House advisers note President Johnson remains fixed on two goals. He will press the Vietnam war to victory while expanding peaceful development across Southeast Asia through irrigation, health, education, and aid, even to communist nations that cooperate.
Amid a long heat wave and rising coolers sales, gas utilities push to gain ground on electric heating and cooling. Thirty-two gas firms back a broad R D program to cut costs for gas fired window and central air systems, aiming for full scale production by 1968.
On this date in 1951 Jersey Joe Walcott became the oldest heavyweight champion by defeating Ezzard Charles. Other notes include New Jersey declaring independence in 1776, John Paul Jones' death in 1792, Brereton's Middle East post in 1942, Mussolini's nephew’s pardon in 196, and U.S. Army curfews in Germany a decade ago. Also Ayub Khan’s US visit and a 1960s Viet Nam action near Bien Hoa with light U.S. casualties.
The Journal will no longer publish letters in the Letters column unless the writer’s name and address are included. Opinions in letters are not necessarily those of the Journal.
Dr Coleman answers reader questions about farmer's lung from moldy grains, blood transfusion hepatitis, jaw joint arthritis, and the importance of a yearly Pap smear. Letters from readers are welcomed and may be used in his column.
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