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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1966
Page
2
In Our Opinion the Shafer Shapp debate offers Pennsylvanians a chance to compare the Republican lieutenant governor and the Democratic manufacturer on core approaches to state problems. It emphasizes personality, but aims to reveal each candidate’s solutions ahead of November.
The Boeing 707 Air Force One, tail number 26000, powers from Andrews AFB with President Johnson aboard. Col. Cross and crew perform six hours of preflight tests before a flare landing into San Antonio. Senators, family members, and aides accompany the president for a Texan weekend, amid guarded, orderly scenes on the air deck.
The nationwide waterfront tie-up was canceled one minute before it would have begun, ending weeks of negotiations. The Ajax Iron Works plant walkout ended after a 10:30 a.m. union meeting confirmed the resolution. Also announced were plans for a West Main street recreation center with eight bowling alleys and modern facilities to open by September 15. W. W. Waterhouse said rebuilding of the West Main street garage will start soon, with Peter Russell leasing the new quarters to install eight alleys. he will manage the enterprise. Police report a theft of a watermelon from Briggs Grocery on East Washington Street, believed to be juveniles.
Forty years ago Corry escaped the worst of a strong storm with rain and winds causing roof and power line damage. Electric crews worked overnight on repairs led by Manager C M Howard as a Buick plunged off a Concord Street embankment narrowly missing serious injuries to Mrs Thomas Downey and her son George. The Izaak Walton League in Corry planted ten thousand Pollywogs in Lake Columbus. Mr and Mrs Milan O Waleer traveled to Fredonia for Dorothy Waller’s normal school commencement. Broken Straw Valley D A R members attended a North East conference with Mrs Bess Olmstead speaking on Hawaii and Miss Hazel Morrell and Miss May Howard presenting a playlet.
On this date in history significant events include Arkansas statehood in 1836 as the 25th state, Magna Carta signing in 1215, George Washington taking command in 1775, the Oregon Boundary Treaty in 1846, and WWII events. Other notes cover 1945 Allied capture of Joachim von Ribbentrop and postwar political actions.
AP Business News analyzes the heavy tax burden facing American corporations on April 15. The 25 percent higher payment compared with last June's figure pushes corporate taxes above $8 billion, straining treasuries and bank liquidity as CDs and tax anticipation Treasury bills mature this month.
Maj. Gen. Julius Klein, confidant of Sen. Tom Dodd, lobbied for Rheinmetall to win a 75 million dollar U S arms contract. He promoted the firm despite Nazi pasts and slave-labor camps, opposing restitution and drawing ire from Jewish leaders while pressuring U S and West German defense offices to favor the company.
In a playful mock dialogue Hal Boyle satirizes gender stereotypes citing Dr Marvyn Jeffreys from South Africa who claims women are superior and men falter morally and physically. Wilbur and Trellis Mae debate these claims, while Klein wrestles with pressure from German clients and Jewish veterans. Jacob Javits intervenes to aid Klein in a Senate Ethics matter.
Readers ask if swimming is allowed with a perforated eardrum. Generally avoid underwater swimming or diving with a perforation, though ear protection may make swimming possible under a physician's guidance. Readers also learn about Herberden's nodes, drug naming, and tension headaches, with Dr. Coleman inviting letters.
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