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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1964
Page
4
A harsh oped laments moral decline in American society, condemning politics, media, and culture. It contrasts U S behavior with ancient empires, urging reflection on national destiny and warning about potential outcomes.
Twenty years ago on March 27 1944 British heavy bombers attacked Essen while American Liberators and Flying Fortresses hit Nazi airfields. In the Southwest Pacific Allied forces pressed the Japanese on multiple fronts with Bougainville and Imphal in focus. Corry High crowned All-Stars to the finals of the Warren basketball tournament as Markowitz and Ark Wright led 58 to 35. A two story fire station on East Washington Street was planned with local contractor Frank G. Jones to build it. Human Fly daredevil Henry Roland of Cleveland to entertain Copryites at the Traction Building tonight. A modern two story brick block west of the present store was planned by Clyde D. Wilcox. Gerald Ross, 12, is in critical condition after a self-inflicted gunshot wound at home.
Drew Pearson reports Jacqueline Kennedy discussed her husband’s successor with McGeorge Bundy who said Johnson acts after one consideration. Republicans push foreign policy as LBJ’s Achilles heel while Rusk remains a team player. Panama talks show mixed signaling as Morse presses for a Kennedy Chiari communique copy and GOP balks at Bunker Formula.
Jim Bishop paints Kathleen as a shifting blend of child and precocious girl, contrasted with her sister Karen. The piece sketches family life in a pink world, notes Kathleen’s growth from innocence to authority, and includes wry observations on adults and gender.
The excerpt portrays fractured speech across two girls Kathleen and Karen as they navigate language misunderstandings, fashion, and schoolwork. It contrasts Kathleen's confident independence with Karen’s pretense of ignorance and shows their evolving attitudes toward love, family, and maturity through playful banter and small domestic scenes.
Washington Senator Hugh Scott Republican and Joseph Clark Democrat joined the majority as the Senate tabled and killed a motion 50 to 34 that would have sent the pending civil rights bill to the Senate Judiciary Committee for hearings.
Jamestown officers seek higher pay and better conditions as 12 members prepare for a testing push for State Trooper positions. State Police starting pay is higher, with exam sites in Buffalo and Olean. Chief Paladino notes Jamestown officers face lower starting salaries and caps on clothing and equipment.
In Vancouver British Columbia an armed man wearing pink gloves and tan overalls robbed a National Employment Service office of 56000 in unemployment payments. A woman cashier screamed and fainted when the vault opened. the robber fled down stairs, into a car and drove away.
Millcreek School District has a tentative 1964 65 budget of 3 958 000, presented by Secretary William Simonsen. The shortfall of 183 000 compared to expected revenues prompts about 20 000 in cuts to avoid raising taxes, with a year end surplus hoped to reduce the gap. Simonsen did not predict likelihood of a tax increase.
Tass reported the Soviet Union completed the world’s fastest river hydrofoil craft with a top speed of 64 tiles per hour and a passenger capacity of 150. The turbine powered vessel uses water jets instead of screws for propulsion.
The Corry Evening Journal lists publisher George R. Sample general manager Willam Eaton city editor Allan Hasbrouck and advertising manager John McLaughline along with production manager GT Bergman and pressecom staff. Associated Press exclusive rights cover local news and AP dispatches. Subscription rates show 1900 per year or 11 dollars per month with eight cents per copy and per-week rates. Advertising and display deadlines are noted for prior publication dates.
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