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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1965
Page
4
An Our Opinion piece questions how long the United States can sustain wealth and expansive spending amid calls to support wars, unrestricted literature, civil unrest, and social programs. It catalogs issues from traffic deaths to political campaigns and federal bureaus, ending with the urgent question of duration.
Paul Harvey laments Americans relying on government for home beautification. He cites the Lady Bird Johnson Beauty Corps proposal to hide junkyards and billboards, while senators push taxes for car scrapped funding. He warns of a privatized, bureaucratic landscape if citizens don’t act.
Washington AP reports Pennsylvania colleges and universities received federal loans totaling 4 382 000 for construction. The grants and loans were announced by Secretary Celebrezy Lae. Institutions and amounts include St Francis College 1 million Mount Mercy College 889 000 Thiel College 243 000 University of Pittsburgh 2 95 million plus Alliance College 036 083 Franklin Marshall 788 123 and Wilkes College 605 981.
Mothers of the Singlestown bicentennial plan a snake hunt on August 26 in Dauphin County to raise money for the celebration. Prizes will be given for the largest rattlesnake and copperhead and for the most snakes captured alive. In Pittsburgh, an elderly woman reports two con men swindled her out of 2800 dollars last week, realized the scam Thursday.
Washington report details Rep. Albert Thomas of Houston using chairmanship on the House Appropriations Committee to funnel contracts to Houston and back long battles with South Carolina’s Mendel Rivers. The piece also notes Roosevelt Jr. contemplating a New York mayoral run with Kennedy family backing amid a Protestant versus Catholic political dynamic.
June 15 1945 reports U S Superfortresses attack Osaka with 3000 ton incendiaries as Gen Arnold vows 2 million tons yearly. Japan asked to be a “terrible place to live.” Okinawa battles persist in late war notes. Two long citizens add local events Flag Day in city with Chief Marshal Charles Greening.
New automatic branch exchanges serve dorms and offices as colleges expand. Interuniversity data networks link campuses, with lectures by phone and closed circuit TV instruction. Five Texas universities connect to a shared library catalog for instant book access. In Illinois, 800 new dorm phones and leased circuits join dorms at Southern Illinois University.
The article explains that an illegitimate child can be disinherited by a will and cannot claim against a parent's estate if excluded. If the mother dies intestate, the child may inherit per state law, but not from the putative father. It also notes Kennedy’s entry into New York mayoral race planning.
Sculptress Janet de Coux says a 48 foot bronze statue of William Penn will be delayed by several days. The statue, arriving from Mexico City, requires touching up before installation in the new state museum. It has been en route since May 25 and is housed in Camp Hill near Harrisburg. Commissioned by the General State Authority for 82100 dollars.
The Corry Evening Journal lists staff roles and service offices in Corry Pennsylvania. It notes Associated Press rights to local news and provides subscription terms of 313.00 yearly and 11.00 yearly in advance with per-copy and weekly rates.
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