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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1966
Page
2
An opinion piece attacks the 2nd U.S. District Court of Appeals for discarding the M'Naghten Rule on insanity. It argues the ruling ignores control over behavior and notes psychiatrists dispute the science. The column laments potential consequences for prosecuting psychopathic killers under new standards.
Hal Boyle recalls bygone customs and quirky details from America’s past. The piece mixes playful reminiscence of colorful childhood toys, celebrities, and social habits, highlighting how times and trends shaped everyday life.
UK asks for Iran troop withdrawal from the treaty area. James Ross, 74, injured in Spartansburg pedestrian crash by Capt. Nolan Shipman. Fire gutts upstairs at Ernest L. Dimick home on Lemon Street. Henry Frontroth solo flight at Lawrence Airport. Ernest Bachomer knocked down by car driven by Orey Bruer. City Bowling Tournament ends with Kip Anderson and Andy Paulson taking doubles lead with 1306.
Harold Wolfe addressed Rotary Club as preparations for F. C. Chapin and Sons new North Center street store progress. Coffeyville Swedes defeated Keystones 44-28 at the State Armory. John H. King urged to enter the district legislature race. Steel's Consolidated to occupy Tower floor of Keleher Building. New Exchange Hotel to continue operations with second floor offices.
A fragmented Corry Journal ad outlines distribution details and pricing. It mentions South Street and Pillsbury area, a 315.0000 cent price per copy, and Chamber of Commerce context, with references to The New York market and city office.
The Business Mirror notes brokers attribute selling pressure on common stocks to investors seeking higher yields from banks and savings certificates. It explains dividend yields fall as prices rise, prompting sales to lock in profit, while rate hikes by the Federal Reserve and rising money-market yields influence market sentiment. It also mentions Treasury bonds selling at low prices boosting yields around percent.
A narration recounts a man with a strict pill schedule of about a dozen daily, including heart and ulcer meds, vitamins, and electrolytes. The speaker recalls writing letters and reading the New Doctor, notes on a deteriorating routine, and a grim cemetery night with a wall and spikes. The dialogue reveals humor turned somber as police action, nightsticks, and a hard winter night frame a fragmentary memory.
A disjointed diary-like passage recalls daily routines and distant events. It references Jim Bishop, Big John, a police ball with Chief George Emmerich, and a March 4, 1966 date noting historical milestones such as William Penn’s land grant and Vermont’s statehood. The text blends personal anecdotes with dated historical summaries, lacking a coherent narrative.
A fragment from a boxing note shows Toland’s confidence in a four rounder. The fighter grimly smiles and asserts that all will go in the ring as he eyes the upcoming bout. Names and specifics are unreadable in the OCR snippet.
The White House briefing by Vice President Humphrey features LBJ and top officials McNamara Rusk and others as part of a discussion on Viet Nam policy. Congressman Mize pushes extending free mail to voice recordings for troops, while Morse Fulbright and others are noted as critics.
President Johnson defends actions in Vietnam, citing the SEATO accord as constitutional authority and noting support from Morse and Fulbright. He dismisses critics as unsettled and promises cabinet members Rusk and McNamara will stay as long as they wish.
A wife may refuse a divorce though separation lasts years. In Pennsylvania, a divorce is granted by the county court where the divorce action is filed. The wife can contest, and desertion for two years without just cause can initiate action. the husband may hire an attorney in the county of residence.
A health column describes cataracts as clouding of the lens behind the pupil, likening the eye to a camera. It covers causes including aging, congenital factors, diabetes, trauma, symptoms of gradual vision loss, and advances in treatment from eye drops to modern surgical methods.
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