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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1965
Page
4
In Our Opinion the annual Memorial Day observance at Mead Park draws only a small crowd despite careful planning by local residents. City officials rarely attend, and the event attracts a couple hundred regulars, prompting questions about civic duty and respect for fallen soldiers.
Hal Boyle writes from Da Nang describing homesickness and moral questions about U.S. support in Vietnam. He observes dignity among locals and the difficulty of sustaining a long campaign while seeking a stable Vietnamese government, mentioning a girl nicknamed Little One as a symbol of personal impact and future hopes.
A reader asks how to speed a divorce master’s report. The article advises consulting the attorney and requesting the attorney press the master to file, noting workload may delay reports and urging a definite commitment on timing.
A fragmentary feature recalls Poland Spring in Maine and the McMorrow family. It recounts Bill McMorrow overcoming illness and cancer after his larynx was removed, his devotion to the historic Rickers hotel, and longtime hotel staff and guests including famous visitors. The piece weaves in connections to public figures and local officials, ending with the hotel’s enduring lore.
Senate debates proposed measures delaying school district reorganization pending court rulings and allowing appeals to the State Board of Education for joining districts. A boxing telecast ban proposal was introduced alongside these bills.
Bear Lake is hosting a two day rum mage sale by the Bear Lake Rebekahs at Curry Rod and Gun Clubhouse on East Washington Street. Local residents Fred Owen remains a patient at Curry Memorial Hospital while Edith Hawkins and Ethel Bond of Jamestown visit Bear Lake. Laura Lee Perkins underwent a tonsillectomy at Corry Memorial Hospital last week as J C Mannating and Bruce Manwaring visit Frosten Person in Corry.
The Corry Evening Journal announces its publication details including address 485 HiT Avenue New York 47.5 West South Street Curry Pa and AP dispatch use. It lists subscription rates eight cents per copy and thirteen dollars per year with advertising information and mailing options.
Drew Pearson argues that U.S. bombing of North Vietnam pushes Moscow toward retaliation and widens the war. He notes Moscow warns against expansion, cites a new SAM site, and questions the Texas of brush-fire war policies attributed to Taylor and Bundy.
Twenty years ago today Tokyo radio reported carrier based fighters raiding southern Japan. The raid was seen as possible opening strike linked to Admiral Halsey and the Third Fleet's return to action. Other notes covered UN veto tensions in San Francisco and local public events.
Residents set clocks ahead one hour for daylight saving leading to a day of mixed schedules and wandering time across the city. Commentary links the shift to broader political and historical references including South Viet Nam, Cardinal Spellman, and Eisenhower amid debates on independence and regional tensions.
Legislation to end the insurance gravy train passed the Pennsylvania House 166 to 35 and moves to the Senate. The bill bans by statute the practice of distributing state insurance commissions to favored brokers, continuing Scranton era actions by channeling funds to the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Fund and making the secretary of property and supplies broker of record, eliminating the $15 000 salary held by former state Sen. M Harvey Taylor.
Carlisle Pa. police report a 3 year old, Jeffrey Allen Weller, was struck and killed by a vehicle yesterday. The driver, identified as William Morrison, 73, also of Carlisle, remains under investigation by State Police.
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