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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1966
Page
2
In Our Opinion the University of Georgia zoology professor Dr Eugene P Odum will study how birds regulate weight with a 35286 dollar NIH grant. A team of researchers will explore potential human applications while critics call federal funds a drain on taxpayer dollars.
New York radio and AP columnist Hal Boyle muses on everyday quirks from traffic cops and bankers to family life and fashion. He jokes about manners, appearances, work habits, and social norms, noting the humor in ordinary interactions and human foibles.
The Corry Carry Journal announces its daily publication schedule with Sunday exclusion and lists staff roles including publisher George R. Sample city editor William Eaton and advertising manager Alla Hasbrouck. It notes postal details, advertising policies, and subscription prices for mail and carrier delivery.
Jim Bishop paints spring as a worldwide tapestry of memory and place. He recalls childhood bicycle rides, farm mud, forsythia, and roses alongside scenes from Helsinger, Lucerne, Berlin, Bangkok, Beirut, Haifa, Molokal, San Diego, Paris, Cork, Milwaukee, and Denver, linking renewal to travel, people, and vivid details.
Labor cites the surge in corporate earnings as a case for higher worker shares while business defends profits as fueling growth. Government officials use net income gains to justify curbing price hikes and consider higher corporate taxes. First quarter profits after taxes reach 4.5 billion, much above 1965, with Ackley noting real purchasing power for workers unchanged from a year ago.
A collage of notes from May 4 1946 reports a coal strike delaying steel industry work and strain on Governor Edward Martin. Measles outbreaks prompt school quarantine measures while a 25 case tally prompts parental cooperation. A local skeleton fragment found during barn razing in Columbus is noted. The high school basketball banquet is announced with coach John Milanovich set to name lettermen.
In 1926 May events, special officer Flanigan heads applicant list for police positions after civil service exams. May party by Macabees Women’s Benevolent Association lights Armory with 150 couples and a May pole. Music Week program at Hotel Corry features glee clubs and orchestra led by Miss Lucille Murray. Rotary District 27 group to meet at Niagara Falls May 5–6. F A Loveland begins term as Corry Rotary president with cornet solo by C K Murray.
On May 4 1904 the United States took possession of the Panama Canal Zone. Other notes include Peter Minuit arriving at Manhattan in 1626, Napoleon’s 1814 exile to Elba, the 1886 Haymarket riots in Chicago, Mussolini and Hitler pledging friendship in 1998, and Eisenhower’s 1945 claim of Nazi defeat.
The article examines Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty’s spending since 1961, including $108,374 in personal expenses charged to the city, $15,090 for official entertainment supplies, and a $1,934 trip to Europe and the Middle East. It notes a 1965 Tokyo Saigon junket with $430 in lost traveler’s checks and a $39,500 flight bill, plus geisha entertainment for commissioners in Japan and a controversial foreign policy anecdote.
Readers learn that many diet pills contain stimulants that curb appetite but induce jitteriness and restlessness. Side effects include tension irritability and possible sleep disruption when taken late in the day. The piece notes dependence and calls for federal action, while mentioning new pills with fewer jitters. It also explains conjunctivitis pink eye facts and views on treatments and precautions.
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