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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1965
Page
4
In Our Opinion argues Corry has few of the five issues listed by Governor Scranton. It highlights education needs with TV teaching potential, housing shortages, crime and juvenile delinquency, mass transportation, and public health as areas to improve.
A 1925 Corry chronicle reports diverse items from Guam to Poland. Tokyo radio claims a Japanese hold on Okinawa. Hopkins meets Stalin offer details in Washington. Wilfred Pomeroy resigns unsigned contract. Milon Brown named superintendent. local baseball stars Kennedy and Harmon chase Pony League contracts. Altoona racing fans prepare for the 250 mile event. LaRue Haskins sets travel records.
Paul Harvey analyzes weekly retail sales dipping one percent yet six percent above last year, U.S. auto production down from prior week but ahead of 1964 pace, and the shrinking purchasing power of the ten dollar bill as inflation, Social Security changes, and other factors shape 1965 outlook. He notes economists expect a softer boom in the second half and warns against pseudoslump pessimism.
Drew Pearson reviews cases in Pike County where Judge W J Watkins Jr issued suspended sentences to white defendants. He recalls a 1960 jail term for bomber Murphy Duncan after a probation violation, and links the broader pattern to civil rights enforcement in Georgia Alabama and Mississippi. The column also reports on Senator Hartke exposing civilian roles for generals in government and wartime executive order ideas.
Debbie Hellabaugh 8 finds six leaf clover on her birthday as The Journal features her. Cornell Club of Northwestern Pennsylvania gathers in Titusville for annual dinner at the Drake Hotel with Ted Thoren speaker. Corry youths earn degrees at Grove City College. local leaders spurred by Boy Scouts and nursing and Wharton School graduates, and Navy lieutenant Morse returns from the Mediterranean with the Sixth Fleet.
The text recalls a strict constitutional provision affirming civilian government and cites Eisenhower’s farewell message warning of a coalition between the military, defense contractors, and retired servicemen.
Police arrested a youth driving a rented scooter without a license and charged the owner Elaine Wasiulewski of Erie with knowingly permitting a traffic violation. Sgt. Charles Bowers said the youth and three others were cited for riding the small scooter without lights during a crackdown on motor scooter and bicycle violations.
The notice lists mailing rates for Corry Pa second class mail at $18.00 yearly and $11.00 yearly by mail in advance. Carrier delivery is eight cents per copy or fifty cents per week. Advertising rates are available on application with display deadlines at 8 am prior to the publication date.
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