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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1962
Page
4
Editorial notes the uneasy stance of Mayor Philip Zwleneck and the Council as they push a master plan including paving while facing opposition from Avenue A and Esses Street residents who fear costs. The piece argues for progress, noting efforts to cut paving costs and implement the program to move the city forward.
Heavy U S Army bombers crippled part of a Japanese invasion force near New Guinea. Local plant upgrades proceed at West Main and Third Ave. Corry Red Cross surpasses fund goal by 22 percent and ships 2450 refugee garments. Police recover stolen money after a purse snatching on North Custer Street. Steel Age tops Ti tusville 42 to 40 in Spartansburg tourney. Bud Gumbleton 14 points, Chuck Williams 11. Lectures at air raid warden school draw 220 attendees.
The Corry Journal lists publication details including West South Street Corry Pa with editor and manager roles, printing and distribution notes, subscription rates, and advertising terms. The text preserves historical names and addresses, reflecting a bygone newspaper setup.
George Sokolsky argues against Cuban goods as a weapon in the cold war. He urges a people’s boycott of Havana cigars, condemns Canadian and British complicity, and endorses buying American to deny funds to Castro. He shares quitting smoking and deflates proffered abstention as hypocrisy.
A 1927 Pan American Clipper flight under Capt Rushton logs a stormy takeoff and long cross continental climb. The narrative compares Capt Charles Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis logs for the same route, noting hours to Paris and flight details.
New York AP reports a $60 million weekly drop in U S monetary gold stock highlighting the deficit in international fiscal books. The loss comes as Congress weighs tariff and trade policy changes to boost exports and reduce the dollar drain while long running aid overseas remains a point of contention. The administration argues reforms could improve the balance of payments though overall spending abroad continues.
The piece surveys US history of apportionment from the 1787 constitutional framework to the 1913 cap of 435 House members. It notes repeated attempts to enlarge the House have failed, while districts and gerrymandering debates persist. It cites 1842 districting requirements and recent state disputes in Massachusetts and New York over redistributions.
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