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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1964
Page
4
An Our Opinion piece contrasts two Negro "breeds" in America. It praises the disciplined, talented athletes who defeated the Russians in Los Angeles track and field, while condemning the hoodlum element exploiting civil rights. The article urges channeling talent into constructive paths.
Spring Creek notes Mrs Don Whaley reports on a flurry of family gatherings. Reunions include Brundage with 43 relatives and Isaac Beers at the Sportsmen's Club. Out‑of‑town visitors come from Erie Warren Jamestown Mesa and Lafayette. Lt. Col. Truman Lillie moves to Texas as Grace Thompson recovers from a stroke.
Drew Pearson presents Bill Scranton as a rising figure in Pennsylvania politics. The article traces Scranton’s family ties to the coal industry, his shift from coal barons to public service, his governance focusing on education funding, and speculation about his future in state and national roles. It notes education gains, regional economic struggles, and influences from Kennedy Johnson administration.
In Fairview Township Route 98 crash, John Kacur 60 of Toronto was killed en route to hospital. His wife Elizabeth Kacur 55, of Toronto, injured with possible fractures. Truck driver James L. Rowlands 58 of Elwood City treated for arm burns. Autopsy ordered to confirm cause of death. Police say left wheel failure caused the wreck.
Dana K. a 10 year old gelding wins the Meadows seventh race for a season high payoff of 56.60 14.80 and 4.40. Sen Neuberger plans to continue Senate duties in Oregon and campaign. Senator Margaret Chase Smith shuttles between Maine and constituents as she travels. Republican convention voices accuse the event of fascism with critics likening it to Hitler and a Goldwater putsch.
Public notice from Corry PA detailing mail rates for second class mall matter yearly and by mail in advance. Advertising rates available on application. Carrier distribution costs eight cents per copy and fifty cents per week. deadlines listed for display advertising and previous publication date.
Paul Harvey notes a pattern of "consistent inconsistency" in human behavior across sports and spaceflight. Swiss studies and American researchers link good and bad days to cycles in physical emotional and intellectual realms, including a 11.5 day interval between accidents among railroad workers.
The article cites Berlin biologist William Fliess and Innsbruck’s Hans Teltscher proposing 14 day and 33 day cycles affecting mood and intellect. It notes three factors influence behavior and hints at dangers if all three cycles align. It mentions testing theories by predicting Judy Garland and Floyd Patterson outcomes.
The Corry Journal promises daily reading pleasure for its readers with updated local coverage, features, and engaging commentary across community events, sports, and culture.
A 21-year-old German tourist, Karl Heing Koch of Marburg, swam 20 minutes in the Niagara River near the American falls to beat heat. He reached within 20 yards of the Canadian shore before being shuttled back. he was arrested for illegal swimming and fined $10, suspended. He said he swam because of hot weather as 86 degrees cooled after a thunderstorm.
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