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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1966
Page
2
An opinion piece contrasts British and American handling of confessions, praising Britain for thorough police work and cautioning against overprotective U.S. rights. It argues Americans overprotect the accused, fearing a decline into leniency and calls for tougher practice with criminals framed as hard cases.
A portrait of the Cotton Club era in Harlem led by Owney Madden. It traces Madden’s rise and decline through clubs and boozy ventures, with figures like Duke Ellington, Primo Carnera, and Jimmy Walker shaping nightlife, crime, and culture before Madden’s move to Hot Springs.
Washington reports the nine month draft extension and wartime pay raise cleared Congress, with non fathers ages 19 to 24 most likely to be drafted. The twin measures await enactment as the White House flags the public interest in their passage.
A discussion explains that seven years of absence without contact creates a legal presumption of death from the last residence. The rule requires a reasonable inquiry and allows rebuttal if a specific peril occurred earlier. The passage ends with a poetic line about an old man dying at 73 from a lingering cough and blood on his roses.
The Senate Ethics Committee hearing unfolds with former Dodd aides under cross examination by Wall Street lawyers representing Standard Oil RCA and others. Former assistants James Boyd Marjorie Carpenter Tory Golden faced career upheavals for testimony while others remain unplaced, revealing personal sacrifice and fear of retaliation.
On June 27 1966 the FBI announced the arrest of eight German saboteurs said to have landed by submarine on New York Long Island and in Florida. Also on this date in 1776 Thomas Hickey was executed in New York for plotting to capture George Washington.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a newspaper masthead with names such as Gores Gamble Williamston and Weightman Building Philadelphia. It mentions Associated Press rights and per copy pricing, with garbled lines likely from a print issue header.
An interest rate battle drives higher payouts on savings accounts effective July 1 as banks and savings and loan associations boost rates to attract idle cash. Congress and the Fed consider limits and loan risk while savers enjoy rising returns amid ample money supply and rising loan demand.
A health Q A outlines the measles vaccine effectiveness since licensing, noting fewer cases and hundreds of thousands spared, while stressing continued death toll reduction with universal child immunization. It also covers migraine symptoms and distinguishing features, bladder infections, and the value of Pap smears, inviting reader letters to Dr Coleman.
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