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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1964
Page
4
In Our Opinion the piece questions immigration policy and cites figures such as Frank Costello and Harry Bridges, criticizing lenient treatment of foreigners and referencing the Warren Commission. It argues for a renewed America first stance and questions loyalty and citizenship cases.
A Danville Virginia Commercial Appeal line comments on a woman’s promise of swift return, noting the common belief that when she says she will not be a minute she is telling the truth in a folksy, humorous tone.
Hal Boyle reports Michael Todd Jr plans a modern minstrel show for the New York World's Fair, aiming to honor his father Mike Todd while blending new ground with an integrated, American art form. He recalls his father as a brave, individualist who valued independence and learned from gambling losses, shaping his own outlook and career.
The piece argues Shriver pursues lowering the draft age to 16 under a domestic Peace Corps path and frames his aim as improving youth health and physique. It links Cuba ties to Spanish Latin American policy, cites critics in Congress, and questions U.S. base and defense strategy amid Franco and Castro entanglements.
A 26 year old man, Repasky of Transfer, died instantly when his car struck an Erie Lackawanna freight train six miles south of Greenville. Mercer County Coroner John Mahoney said the victim died from a fractured shoulder line tet. The crash occurred at an unprotected crossing. The deceased will be handled by Grimsby Funeral Home. State Police and engineer Olin Peelmay of Meadville provided details.
The new council sharply restricts comments at this month’s town meeting to obtain Chief Eunwund-Makeriotf and seven party lines. A private line is proposed for confidential comment, with clear limits on public discussion.
A fragmented OCR reads like a river of garbled names and ad fragments from The Corry Evening Journal. Mentions mortgage firms, building chambers of commerce, and a table of prices and rates amid scattered proper nouns and stray phrases.
A 1944 news digest reports RAF Mosquito bombers attacking Western Germany with limited hits after U S heavy bombers. Red Army advances near the Dnieper Bend threaten supply lines, routing 12 Nazi divisions and liberating many communities in a rapid western Ukraine drive. Local items note Warren Walker taking charge at Cong Mites kitchen, an epidemic of chain letters, school debates on Darwin, protests over World History, a boxing show benefiting industrial recreation, and Keystones leading scorers in city basketball.
Cutting news notes Columbus residents joining others to visit the Cleveland Flower Show. Several local families and friends shared suppers and dinners, with names including Albright Marsh Camp Campion Johnson and Wrights appearing among social visits. A hospital note mentions Cornelius Beckerik's appendectomy and Gail Alcorn receiving word of Mrs Helen Southwick's death in Cleveland.
A Polk barn fire killed six cattle and a pig while destroying machinery grain and hay. The blaze caused about 12 000 dollars in damage to the barn owned by Carl Matthews near Polk. Firefighters from Polk and Rocky Grove battled the flames, believed caused by faulty wiring, to save the structure.
A roof fall at the Logans Ferry Mine of Allegheny Pittsburgh Coal Company in New Kensington Pennsylvania killed one miner and injured another slightly. The deceased was identified as John Lipuspahot Harmarvitte from Harmar Township.
Jim Bishop notes poetry and art appreciation across eras and nations. Alfied Boyd Stockdale wrote verse inspired by Dublin walks, sent to President Kennedy who praised Young Man, Strolling, and Doubleday later published To Ireland, With Love after his death.
The speaker leans on poetry to cope with gloom, citing Poe Wilde and Mil Jay while recalling The Ballad of Reading Gaol and its somber image of a young soldier. They note differing readings in Europe versus America and envy certain poets and readers, ending with a playful note on rhyming with alee.
Frank McGown of New York surged into the lead in the world pocket billiards tour with two wins to reach 71 rounds, defeating Joe Ba of Minersville Pennsylvania 150 144 and Mufemia of Long Island 150 74. Lauri defeated defending champ Lassiter 125 and Cranfield 150 100, leaving Lassiter Cranfield and Crane tied for second. Cranfield had begun with six straight wins before losing to Lauri.
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