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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1966
Page
2
In Our Opinion questions the Titusville City Council handling of a public funds shortfall and delays in proving loss. The writer urges police involvement, criticizes secrecy, and decries self serving investigations. It includes a self deprecating aside about a Green Beret fitness pamphlet and ends with skepticism about obscene obstacle courses.
Jim Bishop humorously chronicles a veteran athlete at home facing postural flaws and endurance tests. He jokes about family tasks as muscle drills, notes the Army’s posture criticisms, and compares his stubborn routines to Green Beret exercises and Jackie Gleason’s fitness.
The text presents the Corry Evening Journal masthead with staff roles and affiliations, listing publishers managers and production staff, along with address references in New York Chicago and Detroit. It also notes mail classification and subscription pricing details, including annual rates and per-copy charges.
United States presses for a Hungary economic deal to secure a firm European peace while a fierce Paris peace conference dispute unfolds between Secretary Byrnes and Russian Foreign Minister Molotov over Soviet reparations. Don Sears announces that the delayed enlistment program for Company A will start now with blanks and questionnaires received from Harrisburg. Hobart Lewis is hospitalized after finger injuries from a hay loader accident near Clymer. Earl Haight sells his Park Street dwelling to Leo and Mary McCarthy. Reade Langhurst buys the Caldwell property on Maple Avenue. Bob Bracken defeats Bill Dyckes 1 up in a Corry Country Club first round match to claim the throne this year.
0 year old Khlar Daye of East Street landed a 328 inch muskellunge at Findley Lake signaling a rising fishing star. Corry golfers were routed 62 to 7 by Titusville on their links. A San Francisco auto accident injured Rey and Mrs J C Gillette, parents of Dr N Troy Gillette, but they were not seriously hurt. Rumors swirled of a hold up at the Roosevelt highway, with intruders fleeing after a failed attempt at a Third Ward home while residents were away.
On this day in 1953 the armistice signing at Panmunjom ended fighting in Korea. Other notable events include the U S State Department's establishment in 1789 and diplomatic recognitions in 1922. Churchill halted Mussolini's downfall in 1943. Leslie McNair was killed at the front in 1944. A national steel strike ended with a three year no strike contract.
The AP notes show NYSE index and S P 500 close above May 17 lows while Dow Jones and AP 30 industrials hit new lows for 1968. The Dow fell 16.32 points to 852.83, down 1.88 percent. AP 30 industrials at 448.0, down 9.1 points or 1.9 percent.
The piece traces Johnson weighing a possible war declaration over North Vietnam tied to propaganda trials and airman executions. It details Dodd ethics allegations, Bennett’s rebukes, and FBI notes on agitators and riots, with Buckley defending Dodd and Stennis pressuring for bipartisan handling.
A collage of Hal Boyle’s Americana style notes includes readers’ letters about quirky science experiments, a critical excerpt on Buckley’s Dodd coverage, personal anecdotes involving taxes, work, and family, and a playful jab at Lyndon Johnson with plans for a White House Texas barbecue. The items preserve era Presidents, media figures, and everyday life in a brisk, humorous voice.
A Mayo of attempts fails to cure psoriasis with drugs and therapies though methotrexate shows promise for management. Licorice-based Biogastrone reports striking canker sore relief within days. Dr. R B Rees and UC medical team study toxic effects while urging readers to consult their own doctors for personal health issues.
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