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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1962
Page
4
Editorial argues for valuing success in ordinary careers over glamorous top-tier achievement. It cites machinists, carpenters, truck drivers, salespeople, and secretaries as worthy role models deserving recognition in school commencement talks. The piece urges telling their stories to inspire grads beyond high-profile fame.
Nearly 12,000 attended skating during a 50 day season as 16 Mead Park Association directors met in the Municipal Building to review activities. Parsons traveled from Titusville Meadville and Erie to participate with thanks offered to Howard Steen and others while bars for donations and upcoming projects were discussed.
George Sokolsky recalls Bernard Baruch's 1946 UN Atomic Energy Commission proposal for an International Atomic Development Authority to oversee all atomic activity, urging open inspection, leadership in knowledge, and global cooperation to prevent misuse. He contrasts Soviet secrecy with US openness, warns of Khrushchev era danger, and frames peace as ethical, not military, strength.
Ardmore Oklahoma mobilizes 32 civic and fraternal groups to rally behind a pro Americanism front. Rotary Kiwanis VFW Hospital auxiliary Campfire Girls and Elks join in a week long effort with sermons parades speeches and films to promote reading books attending meetings and participating in school and civic activities.
James Marlow examines President Kennedy’s tactics in handling tough critics like Nelson Rockefeller Barry Goldwater and Strom Thurmond. He notes Kennedy avoids direct clashes, diffuses tension through lower level talks and selective concessions while pressuring allies like Carl Vinson on military spending.
Oil City area resident Hathiceir Wether ton of Seneca was hospitalized after a hit and run crash when a truck struck her and fled. She is in good condition at Oil City Hospital with abrasions and contusions. The accident occurred in Seneca, a suburb of Oil City, per Franklin State Police.
New York report notes fewer adults plan to buy a home in 1961 with buyers seeking pricier houses. February housing starts fell 2 percent from a year earlier, the lowest since 1960. Foreclosures rose to 72,000 in 1961, while officials forecast 14 million private housing starts this year and apartment demand grows as population shifts.
George Henry Rudy, age 62, was found dead yesterday in a city garage where he worked as a night watchman. Coroner Dr. Maurice Dinberg ruled natural causes. Born June 22, 1882, in Hartstown, Rudy lived in Oil City for 40 years and was active in local veterans and fraternal groups.
Publisher George RL Sample and Advertising Manager Jou rcaughlity Pressroom Foreman G T Hereman are named along with production and national advertising contacts. Listed offices include New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Philadelphia. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights. Subscriptions and carrier rates are noted with deadlines and prepaid options.
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