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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1967
Page
2
In Our Opinion automation begins to eat itself as a British power station’s robot reports a fault but a repair crew won’t come due to a recorded announcement. The piece rails at impersonal answering devices and long dialing processes, recalling a past era of human operators.
City officials explain funding for the $10,000 airport turnaround project with $5,000 federal, $2,500 state, and $2,500 local tax share. Chlorination at the sewage plant costs about $55,000, funded by the Municipal Authority and sewer revenues, with no immediate sewer rate hike expected. The response defends airport use by local industry and notes a surplus from new sewer connections while addressing taxes and colonial comparisons.
Fragmentary note from the Corry Evening Journal references removing a weed cure date previously published. The readable text lacks full details, but implies a change or correction to an earlier publication on timing.
Brookings economist Walter Salant warns that the U S gold stock is dwindling and debtors owe more than the gold backing. He argues Congress may soon require gold backing at least 25 percent, threatening the dollar and triggering international finance alarm.
A city survey may prompt legislation if many drivers leave car keys in ignitions. A meter maid will conduct the poll, while a derailment story notes a councilman helped at the site and a stolen car with dangling keys was used in a crime. Additional items: faculty coeditors on a bookkeeping textbook. pension talks. local politics and crime notes. military updates. and community notices from Corry and Union City.
A congregational meeting will be held at the Presbyterian Church on May 12 to proceed with the election of a pastor to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Rev. J. A. Martin who recently left the local pastorate for a similar post in Westfield. Sarah Nichols of West Pleasant Street will represent the city in the county spelling contest at Erie next Saturday May 4. Miss Nichols won the championship of the seventh and eighth grades in a contest just completed at the Junior High School.
Ray Charles, born in Georgia and blinded at six, performed in West Berlin with his Raelets and band. He said his talent and life of music are inseparable, noting seeing the moon and stars isn’t essential to his art. Fellow musicians praised his ear and precision as he closed a three week European tour. The Corry Journal invites brief reader letters on current topics.
A brain tumor surgery option shines for benign cases and experimental drug pumps aim to target tumors directly, reducing toxins. A new single shot tetanus vaccine shows promise, potentially replacing the three shot method and extending protection. Progressive imaging enhances disease detection, while reminders urge readers to consult their own doctors for personal health questions.
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