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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1964
Page
4
A critical opinion on Bobby Baker and Senate ethics highlights his alleged misuse of public funds and influence. It argues voters must demand higher standards as the Senate faces scrutiny amid an election year and party politics.
The report notes rising profits across multiple sectors with big firms expanding wages and dividends while stockholders gain. Railroads show mixed results with some increases and others declines. a few report losses. Oil majors display a surge in after tax earnings, with several firms cited as leading the profit boom.
Riot battered Sinsepare faces further restrictions as authorities extend curfew amid racial tensions between Chinese and Malays. No major clashes reported tonight, while housing ads appear in the classifieds.
A fragmented 1920s style notice reports Milind Expeditionary issues and a brother’s death in France. It also mentions a traffic collision at South and Center with damages, a claim against property, and a sewer system update affecting Worl Street while Eagles property work contemplates charges.
Hal Boyle notes that suggestion boxes once hoped to boost morale and ideas but devolved into repositories for complaints and gossip. Workers vent with notes about raises, cafeteria pie, clerical friction, and petty gripes while managers often stop reading them.
In Pennsylvania first cousins cannot marry. A marriage is voidable if entered, but remains valid if ongoing until death. Pennsylvania recognizes a marriage valid where originally contracted, so cousins married elsewhere and then moving to Pennsylvania are treated as valid here.
Gifford 89, longtime Erie attorney and Pennsylvania Bar member since 1899, dies after a 1963 retirement. He served as Erie County district attorney and led the Erie Chamber of Commerce. Services planned for Thursday.
Paul Harvey reflects on the American ideal of seeking happiness through challenge, not security. He argues that true fulfillment comes from pursuing difficult goals, risking comfort, and rejecting paternalism, urging leaders to restore freedom to chase opportunity over promised security.
In a critical view, Drew Pearson argues U S wheat aid to Egypt under Gamal Abdel Nasser finances a pro Soviet and anti American campaign. He cites Egypt’s seizure of American property, nationalization of industries, and ties to Castro style moves while noting U S grain aid, arms, and strategic interests in Yemen, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Saudi Arabia. He warns allies about subsidizing a dictator perceived as more effective than Castro in opposing U S policies.
The Senate rejected a demand for a public tax return disclosure law, voting 62 to 3 against a broader file disclosure plan. A substitute measure would create a 7 member ethics commission for the federal government, while a separate proposal to require senators and top Senate staff to reveal tax returns and assets to a watchdog panel failed 59 to 97.
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