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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1965
Page
4
The editorial argues overtime penalties misfire by assuming firms will hire new workers at straight time. It says unemployed pools lack skill to replace overtime workers and that overtime persists when demand fluctuates. It warns too severe penalties may block business growth and new jobs despite rising demand.
A wartime item notes nearly 500 fighters in a major raid against Japan and Tokyo’s focus on invasion plans while American amphibious forces prepare. In local news, Lee Persons, 46, of North Clymer-Sherman Road, was killed by a runaway wagon on his farm. Other items include a 27 year family reunion at Rhodes brothers, a motorcycle crash near Main and Summer streets, Frank E. Westley’s 14th birthday and 50 years as a county records keeper, plus Knights of the Maccabees Tent No. 16 meeting and diocesan summer conference plans for Erie and Pittsburgh.
The piece argues Lyndon Johnson should make goodwill overseas trips to revive Western Europe’s view of the United States amid Viet Nam tensions. It notes his past overseas pilgrimages as Vice President, cites his persuasive diplomacy, and mentions Mrs. Johnson as a goodwill ambassador. It also references De Gaulle, U S relations, and Humphrey’s space-age diplomacy as context.
The column describes the underworld figure Sam Giancana facing testimony barriers despite immunity, a tense Chicago court scene with Judge Campbell, and President Johnson directing McDivitt White and Humphrey to Paris. It notes mixed reactions to spaceflight diplomacy and cites legal questions about immunity and conspiracy. The piece also mentions a correction about Rep. MacDonald not attending the France trip.
A derailment occurred when a broken belt on a southbound freight caused a switch to fail near Spartansbure. Half of the southbound freight cars left the rails and crews reported injuries none serious. The incident followed by a closing meeting at Miss Hattle Monidale’s home on Cedar Street yesterday afternoon.
The lawyer's fee for settling an estate is generally a percentage of the estate's value. The fee declines as the estate size grows. Money in a savings account is included in valuing the estate and is counted as part of the assets.
Washington frets over American tourists abroad as the film industry predicts a record foreign revenue this year. Movies account for about 55 percent of its income from abroad and aim to boost U.S. exports by popularizing American products from blue jeans to electric guitars. The industry urges stronger foreign service focus to ease currency restraints and cut trade barriers to sustain this money flow.
ROTC cadet Gil bert Nichols of Spartansburg is among 27 Wheaton College cadets at Port Riley Kansas for six weeks of Army tactics training. Seaman Radarman John R Zielinski of Union City sails on Coast Guard icebreaker Northwind to Copenhagen to study oceanographic data north Atlantic conditions. Holstein cows bred by Ronald and Mrs Gates of Corry carry the Gates brand as a trademark. New York prohibits under 18 nonresidents from driving, even with a licensed adult present. Mary Theresa Falcone of 1303 West Pleasant named to Edinboro State College dean’s list. Cortland Ross, son of Rev and Mrs Aaron Ross, killed in a Columbus car crash. he was 22. Flood dam funding fronts discuss cost and completion in 1969. Route 6 bypass progress questioned while public utilities commission chief is tied to a district engineer. City fences must respect an inch setback from sidewalks under the new zoning ordinance. School repair doubts rise after fire. opening may be delayed. Local restaurant draws many temporary construction workers, signaling city growth. Cable TV signals legal questions mount over airwave ownership and copyright. East Main Street road project draws complaints over detours. Mike Hornick prepares Yukon river event coverage from Fairbanks. Corry hardware purchases Brigham stock. rumor of a new industry to employ around 1500 people remains unconfirmed.
In Khe Sanh Vietnam Capt. Lot, 33, renowned as a rough frontier figure, acts as district chief guiding Montagnard tribes in 1800 square miles near Laos and the DMZ. He appoints a Montagnard deputy, promotes civic and military roles, and pushes farming, training tribes to combat. After 20 months he has reversed distrust and improved weapon discipline.
Hal Boyle reports on Lec, a Vietnam commander, who says 250 weapons issued remain accounted for and Montagnards loyal at about 90 percent. Villagers risked their lives to warn of assassination attempts while Lec contemplates resuming command or attending Ft. Benning training. The Montagnards threaten to surrender weapons if he is replaced, underscoring fragile loyalty in a volatile war.
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