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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1966
Page
2
In Our Opinion the state loses 15000 acres of farmland yearly to urban growth and highway corridors. A farm expert suggests using cropland for highways and other needs where possible while exploring hydroponics and other futures. The piece jokes that Buck Rogers, already in the 25th century, may hold the answers to feeding more people on less land as pollution and crime rise.
A Sunday incident at the Taylor Lunch off Center Street West Washington involved boys gaining entry to a pinball machine and stealing the cash box, with the proprietor reporting the event to police headquarters.
Forty years ago on January 4 1926 Corry launched its first Community Chest after a citizens meeting called by Mayor C W Bracken. The issue included a survey by Isaac Walton League on Columbus Lake dam improvements while juveniles faced action for thefts as frost hit. Martha Wallace WAVES discharge after 18 months stationed in Washington D C arrived home. The VFW baseball team planned a New York Pennsylvania League opener in honor of Ruth Pulling.
Paul Harvey critiques fashion authorities who dictate yearly trends and brands. He argues designers and retailers impose costly, arbitrary rules that pressure women to conform, likening it to coercive social pressures and urging a louder public challenge.
The Journal states letters will not appear in the Letters column without the writer’s name and address. It notes that opinions in letters are not to be construed as the paper’s official stance.
A long Erie County roundup notes Elgin Beaverdam Hose Co sending six volunteers to a forthcoming fire school funded by the company. It reports training, Viet Nam service by Corry residents, local police actions over a troubled incident, and local postings on jobs, college graduations, and corporate hires.
Today in history notes mark key events: Rome freed from Nazis after Allied entry in 1944. Ramsay MacDonald became British PM in 1929. Wilhelm II died in exile in 1941. US declared war on Axis satellites Bulgaria Hungary Romania in 1932. Peron sworn in 1946 amid protests in Buenos Aires. Khrushchev speech released in 1966. Kennedy-Khrushchev talks in Vienna in 1961. Gemini 4 astronauts sight two satellites in 1965.
City officials advise that any construction within 5 feet of the street right of way requires a permit. Permits are needed for sidewalks, driveways, sewer connections, and any buildings within the city. Paving requests should be planned well in advance and limited by manpower and funds.
Fragmented OCR lists staff roles and mailing details for the Corry Evening Journal, noting George as general manager Allan as editor and John as pressroom foreman. The piece references New York building and publicity lines, with subscription prices and postal terms unclear due to garbled text.
An overview explains ulcerative colitis as a distinct colon disorder with inflammation and ulceration. It notes non specific forms, age range, diagnostic methods including stool tests and X rays, and treatment advances with antibiotics ACTH and cortisone plus psychological support.
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