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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1966
Page
2
An opinion piece questions the forecast that next year’s federal deficit will be 1.8 billion, citing past errors where predicted deficits of 13.2 billion over years became 43.1 billion actual deficits. Representative Mahon notes budgets are tentative, especially with Vietnam, and outcomes tend to be worse than projections.
Paul Harvey recalls attending Fred Busbey’s funeral in Chicago and notes the minister’s words on loyalty race and patriotism. He reflects on the waning use of ideals like fidelity and honesty, praising Busbey’s devotion to family country and service in Congress.
A Corry Journal brief notes confusion surrounding a local business listing. The item mentions Eaton, Jane, and a partner named Likely to be BottineglI-Emhal Inc at 48 Aves New York, with unclear references to a name change or corporate entity affecting the community.
Yesterday in Washington officials awaited Moscow's reply to the U S demand that troops leave Iran immediately. No arrival time was indicated, leaving U S Russian relations in suspense as the world watched for any shift toward calm or continued friction.
Edward Harrington, longtime superintendent of construction with E. M. Love and Son, road builders, was named street commissioner by the Corry City Council last night. Also reported UPI: Frank Kinney, husband of Nellie Nevills Kinney formerly of Corry, died of pneumonia after injuries from a fall on icy Pittsburgh sidewalks two weeks prior.
Hal Boyle observes lethal traffic life in Leopoldville, where right of way is irregular, taxis run unreliable maintenance, and police tolerate jams. Drivers back up wrong way on one ways, speed ranges from 80 mph to stalled clunkers, and license tests are scarce. The piece weighs on chaotic transport culture amid colonial legacies and public disorder.
Washington reports Lyndon Johnson secured a sweeping congressional endorsement for a war without a formal declaration, while public polls rise. The president employed masterful public relations and targeted Senate outreach, winning key lawmakers through strategic lunches and briefings as Vietnam prospects remain contested.
New York AP reports profits peaked yet stock traders doubt the earnings climb will last amid rising production costs, wage hikes, higher taxes, tight money, and labor shortages. Fourth quarter 1965 profits rose 19 percent from Q3 and 16 percent from Q4 1964, yet forecasters warn of seasonal boosts and possible slower gains ahead.
On this date notable events include 1945 Sinai conference pledging united action against aggression, 1848 Fremont reaching Sutter's Fort, 1916 Portugal declared war by Germany, 1941 lend lease bill passage, and 1942 Rangoon fall with reinforcements landed near New Guinea. Also notes tense Israeli Arab relations, McNamara and space roles, and Jerusalem talks on German plan for German-Israeli diplomacy.
A mother recalls two children reacting to her gall bladder surgery and urges honest preparation. Dr Coleman explains that explaining the procedure, presence of a parent during pre and post operative periods, and involving children in planning reduce fear. Truthful communication empowers children and supports recovery.
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