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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1965
Page
4
The piece argues the Ohio River to Lake Erie canal would ferry existing rail and truck goods with tax subsidies, mainly aiding Youngstown steel interests. It criticizes Rep Michael Kirwan for a billion dollar project, calls for blocking the plan through Congressional action, and urges drawing the line against such hoondoggle spending.
The U S Pacific Fleet reports Iwo Jima severed from Japan after a 25 day fight with Marine divisions. Three hundred B 29s bomb Osaka and other targets, destroying large portions of industry. Walter E Davis arrives from Atlantic City under medical care as a Firestone store plans in town. Community notices include a chapter installation, a Red Cross benefit game, and a draft pre induction list for Corry and Union City area.
A detailed report outlines three proposed voting rights ideas tied to Selma demonstrations. Sen. Javits backs a targeted plan for Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana while Rep. Restick proposes a six member bipartisan commission to oversee voting nationwide. Harvard professors back the second bill. A closed door Senate briefing includes Vice President Humphrey and Attorney General Katzenbach debating enforcement and civil rights protections amid protests.
Jim Bishop reflects on loneliness as an inner foe that haunts the aged and the displaced. He recalls his 81 year old father living with him then wanting to go home, only to find home has changed. Stories of neighbors and relatives illustrate how aging alters perception of place and belonging.
A backstage discussion on a new voting rights law unfolds as lawmakers wrestle with form and scope. Leaders acknowledge the urgency but differ on details, shaping ongoing congressional negotiations.
When purchasing real estate in Pennsylvania the title search is done by lawyers in rural and suburban areas while title insurance companies handle it in larger cities. The practice varies by locality with some states dividing the work between attorneys and title firms.
Hal Boyle surveys odds ends from mail and daily life noting that Chinese eggs turn out to be about 100 days old, glass lenses predate plastics, Venus flytraps bite back, and coffee yields about 45 cups per pound. He jokes about divorcés, aging in Japan, and a quip about husbands like tires.
The sermon by Rev Walter J Thoms at Columbus Community Congregational Church reflects on Talitha Cumi Little girl arise from Mark two to break into life and love through faith Jairus belief and Jesus mercy The piece urges readers to seek life through faith and call upon the Lord for restoration and comfort.
In Hollywood the late president Harry S Truman was named outstanding television personality of the year by the American Cinema Editors for his program Conflict: The Decisions of Harry S Truman. Producer David M. Noyes accepted the award from former Senator Pierre Salinger.
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