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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1967
Page
2
In Our Opinion the United Nations has failed to act on Vietnam and the Israeli Egyptian crisis. The piece argues the DMZ provisions were violated, praises the Viet Cong and North Vietnam, condemns UN silence, and claims the UN exists only with American funding and slander.
The piece traces Pennsylvania governors from the 1950s to Gov Shafer, examining repeated calls to reorganize a bulky state government. It notes past efforts like merging Public Welfare with Health and hints at plans for a Department of Motor Vehicles, while highlighting political caution and patronage concerns.
Jim Bishop recounts Hammerhead Hennessy, a police academy detective, famed for brutal fit training and boxing. After a severe ring humiliation, he transfers to burglary work where FBI agents secretly surveil a Tall Pines Hotel room, using golf course observers to track suspects.
The article contrasts Senate actions led by Sen. Tom Dodd and House hearings led by Rep. Roman Pucinski on juvenile delinquency. It cites crime rates by age groups, discusses the Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Act of 1967, and notes testimonies from HEW Secretary John Gardner and Attorney General Ramsey Clark. Rex Harrison visited Washington to meet Congress and observe the Senate with Sen. Teddy Kennedy presiding.
A fragment from a previous publication hints at a misleading advertising claim tied to a Siping event. The unreadable text leaves the exact advertiser and outcome unclear, but indicates a reference to a deadlight or dead lead in prior reporting.
City street work includes over 1.75 miles of paving and 1.25 miles resurfacing with Center Street among those slated for July start while resurfacing date remains indefinite. Dairy Lane deli, opened last week by Vennis Follett, sold to Ty Crandall, price undisclosed. Weather permitting, Corry Merchants face Tidioute Independents at Love land field Sunday at 2 p.m. in a warm‑up game. Corry’s American Flag tribute set for next Saturday night with a parade and services at City Park led by Corry Lodge 769 B P C B committee.
One hundred eight students received promotion certificates at exercises in the Junior High School auditorium last evening. The class presented a lovely picture on the stage in their uniform attire. Burglars visited the northside A and P store during the night and obtained 20 in change. Manager Manuelson could determine today that little else of value was taken.
On June 7 1967 readers note that the year 1942 saw the Battle of Midway conclude with a decisive U.S. victory over Japan, marking a turning point in World War II.
A health column notes vitamin deficiency is rarely the sole cause of styes and that infections stem from germs like staph. It warns frequent styes link to overall health, eye rubbing, and anemia. It also debunks hormone claims for baldness and advises medical guidance for hormone use.
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