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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1964
Page
4
The piece argues Medicare poses tax rises under Social Security and urges support for Kerr Mills Bill as an alternative. It notes state administration differences, calls for a standard national payment rate, and warns against candidate support for Medicare increasing taxes on workers.
The Eaton Colorado Herald notes the average man weighs 65 pounds of muscle and a life over three pounds of brains, a claim used to explain many things.
In May 1944 reports describe 2000 American aircraft striking Berlin and British bombers targeting invasion centers across France and Romania. German officials warn of a Gestapo network in western Europe as Allied operations widen. Local notes cover property purchases, weather effects on ponds, a fatal lightning strike, and community events including a school operetta and plans for Camp Meade training and a Fourth of July celebration.
Six people were burned by scalding steam when a gasket blew at the Savolde Pond Go plant six miles south of Here. Mrs Margaret Savoldi 65 Joseph Savoldi 43 and Mrs Billy Savoldi 56 of Hickory were admitted to Sharon General Hospital in serious condition. Barbara Sonny 22 of Hickory was listed in satisfactory condition. Two other employees were treated and released.
Washington column traces Drew Pearson praising Harry S Truman for courage in the Marshall Plan and NATO era. Pearson recalls travels with the Friendship Train, support for Greece and Turkey, and Truman’s role in the postwar order. He notes Truman’s health routine, library visits, and desire to serve in public life through youthful engagement.
Walter D. Bradley 78 of Parks Township Armstrong County died yesterday after a rubbish pile saturated with gasoline burst into flames. Bradley poured gasoline on the trash and ignited it, becoming enveloped in flames.
Jim Bishop describes Amana in Cedar Rapids, detailing German Inspirationists led by Christian Metz who left Lutheranism seeking simple Christian life. The Amana Society formed in 1855, grew to 25,000 acres with seven villages along the Iowa River, where workers were not paid for their labor.
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Amana communities built mills and stores with communal kitchens and strict elder rule. Education and discipline kept crime low but youths demanded change, leading to a 1982 shift to a hybrid cooperative capitalism. Population shrank from 1400 with wealth growing to 16.4 million as houses became private and modern life returned.
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