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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1964
Page
4
The piece critiques Gov. Scranton and his stance on Barry Goldwater, noting contradictory remarks from June. It asserts Scranton alternates between slamming Goldwater as extreme and stating he would support him if nominated. It ends urging the nation to prioritize policy over political maneuvering.
New York AP column highlights odd facts and trivia. It notes 5 percent of U S families take annual vacations, women hear higher pitched tones than men, 60 000 dollars was paid to Ignace Paderewski for a single Madison Square Garden concert, and 50 million Americans lack birth certificates. Also mentions 25 000 unqualified psychological experts earning 375 million yearly and origins of strawberries and gooseberries.
Senator Kuchel of California, the GOP’s No. 2, faces a dilemma over Goldwater. He fears a shift to the Democratic camp and seeks moderates’ help to stop Goldwater’s platform, while Knowland pressures him to join. The piece recalls Kuchel’s civil rights stand and distrust of a nuclear pact viewed by Goldwater as risky.
Three men remained hospitalized today with injuries from Friday’s gas well explosion near Webster Westmoreland County. Daryl Pyle 19 and Ditford Yost 57 of Fairy West Virginia were in serious condition at Presbyterian University Hospital. Paul McClure 45 of Waynesburg Pa, operator of the well, was reported in fair condition.
Kay Starr grew from a Dougherty Oklahoma child in an Indian family to a famed singer. Her journey spans poverty, relocation, radio fame, and a dozen marriages. Despite setbacks, she built a hit career with The Lonesomest Gal in Town and The Wheel of Fortune, earning millions and wisely investing in family and property.
The Corry Evening Journal masthead and staff listings appear with publisher and city editors named, plus advertising and production staff. It includes Associated Press rights note, post office entry, and pricing details with rate terms and display ad deadlines.
Allied and German forces engage across multiple fronts as Caen defenses stiffen and a British southern thrust advances. In Italy Fifth Army pushes toward Castagneto and Siena while U S air forces strike Hengyang. Corry Hospital sees busy obstetric service as families receive war news and local notices report veterans, cherry picking, and auto stamp deadlines.
The Grove City College dean’s office in Grove City, Pennsylvania, announces five Corry area students earned dean’s list honors after last semester. Named are David Shannon, a business administration junior. Patrick Rynd, chemical engineering junior. Harrison Le Cole, economics junior. Gaylord Anthony, chemical engineering junior. and Michael P. Andersen, chemical engineering junior and golf team member.
Wan men and women over 18 are urged to prepare for U.S. Civil Service openings over the next year. High starting salaries and strong job security attract many, with many positions needing little formal education. A test is required. competition is keen. Lincoln Service, Pekin, Illinois, offers free information and a list of government positions and salaries by mail.
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