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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1963
Page
4
Opinion notes government delays and outdated policies clash with Flag Day. It argues workers should stay on the job like other sectors while urging leaders in Augrinburg and Washington to fix policies. Cites Gov Rhoades of adjavant Ohio as example of reform.
A gunman in Craig Colo interrupts at the paymaster's window in a large plant, proclaiming to ignore the payroll and demanding the welfare fund, group insurance premiums, pension fund, and withholding taxes. The dramatic request follows a 4 percent dispute, with authorities alerted as the suspect fled.
New York AP survey finds children ages 3 to 18 view fathers positively and even as the best in many cases. They note dad smokes and swears, works long hours, and attends church, yet wish he would relax more, join games, fix things quickly, and talk openly, with teens seeking car keys.
Jim Bishop reflects on the nature of newspapers and their role in society. He argues that a newspaper mirrors its readers and community, balancing news and advertising, shaping public discourse, and serving as private enterprise for the public good. He notes the tension between sensationalism and accuracy, and the evolving demands of readers across genders and regions.
A garbled June 7, 7 years ago report notes Allied bombers striking Rhine land and Sicily gateway while fronts shift toward Russia to China amid a temporary lull. Government testimony hints many disqualified service members may be re claimed due to lowered standards, delaying paternal filiation actions. Delays in motorcycle patrols and traffic enforcement are announced, with civic events and local vandalism probes ongoing alongside Maccabee meetings and Revolutionary War chapter gatherings in Erie County.
Stateline Speedway prepares for a 25 lap late model race after three features with three different winners squaring off. Squirt Johns Bobby Sehmnars and Ken Lee enter alongside Brockway racer Johns who arrived with a rushed paint job and a new look. Tom Dill Erie and Jamestown’s Sammy LaManese also contend amid ongoing mechanical issues and vapor lock troubles. The seventh race starts at 8 20 tomorrow.
A policeman sold a police patrol bicycle by mistake at a lost property auction for 4.50 dollars. The bike had a new 5 dollar light installed recently. The buyer refused to return the bike or cancel the sale, offering to lend it back for town use until a replacement bicycle is purchased. The town plans to acquire a new bicycle at further cost.
Attorney General Robert Kennedy decried rising race tensions in a two session briefing with southern and northern senators. He blamed Alabama's Bull Connor for violent demonstrations and cited King and nonviolence, urging calm while warning of potential outbreaks in the North. He urged a federal civil rights push but cautioned it will require cross party support and time.
Sharon Kay Stoudt 19 of Shoemakersville Berks County was chosen Pennsylvania’s dairy queen last night. A student at Pennsylvania State University she will compete for the national dairy queen title at Miami Florida.
The Corry Evening Journal lists staff roles and offices including publisher George R. Sample, general manager William Eaton, city editor Allan Hasbrouck, and advertising manager John McLaughlin. It notes AP exclusive rights, post office entry, and subscription rates through mail and carrier with 9 a.m. display deadline.
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