Who Says There Are No Heroes to Worship
In Our Opinion readers are urged to honor Sgt. David C. Dolby of Oaks PA as a Medal of Honor hero from Vietnam. The piece argues parade’s claim of no heroes is false and urges youth to revere fighting men like Dolby for their sacrifice and valor.
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Parade
Last Sunday
Bobby Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Pennsylvania
David C. Dolby
Oaks
Vietnam
Dolby
Sgt. Dolbys
Sgt. Dolby
Corry
Arbitration and parking policy debate on amendment and city rules
A reader questions Amendment 9A proposing wage arbitration for police and fire crews and warns it could raise taxes. The letter discusses enforcement failures on east Sand Center Street parking, urging equality and non discrimination while seeking non discriminatory parking solutions and a Park Avenue street saving proposal.
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Sand Center Street
Pleasant
Church Streets
Anon
Church Street
Center Street
Police Department
Rambling Notes Across Corry Area Reflect Local Life
Rambling columns sketch city scenes from East Park Place to Park Avenue, noting parking mix ups, Halloween pranks, police ties, and local figures. Mentions Veterans Day plans, salmon projects at the state hatchery, and community notices on traffic, schools, and hospital gift policies.
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Leroy Soren‘son
Erie
Michigan
Concord School
Les Kelley
Today in History highlights and past events
On this date in 1952 General Dwight D. Eisenhower won the U S presidential election the first Republican victory in 20 years. Other key items include the Erie Canal reaching New York City in 1825 and Abraham Lincoln’s 1842 marriage in Springfield Illinois.
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Bright D. Eisenhower
Adlair. Stevenson
New York City
Erie Canal
Buffalo
N.Y
Abraham Lincoln
Mary Todd
Springfield
OL. I
Will Rogers
Grover Cleveland
League of Nations
Japan
Manchuria
Greece
United Nations Commission
Hungary
U.S
Johnson Island
Pacific
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Amish Failing to Embrace Modern Farming in Mifflin County
Paul Harvey reflects on the Amish in Mifflin County Pennsylvania facing economic pressure from mechanization. He notes farm closures and rising average farm income despite Amish resistance to technology. Extension services try to ease the transition with non disruptive guidance while praising the broader American mix of beliefs and the enduring value of written words.
Mead Park to expand with 30 more acres promised
Yesterday's Memories of Corry notes Glenn C. Mead offered 30 additional acres adjacent to Mead Park for an open house on November 15. Primary elections draw little interest as major contests are settled. C. K. Henton plans to run for inspector of Elgin after Northwestern Rural Electrification Association approves new station. Industrial Basketball League franchise held by Raymond may pass to another owner as Ajax Iron Works approaches plant completion.
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Corry
Glenn C. Mead
Mead Park
Northwestern Ru
C. K. Henton
Conral Electrification Association
Elgin
Raymond Five
Ajax Iron Works
Advertising rates and delivery options notice
Rates listed for second class mail and by mail subscriptions at 600 per year and 1900 per year with advance payment. Carrier delivery at ten cents per copy or sixty cents per week. Rates subject to change on application. Display advertising deadline is 9 mm before the publication date.
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Hopeful medical advances and glaucoma screening cited
The article discusses ulcers and hormonal balance as a potential ulcer cure, notes pituitary and adrenal roles, and mentions estrogens aiding healing. It then describes an aggressive glaucoma screening program at New York hospitals using tonometry, with 16,000 patients tested and hundreds of potential cases uncovered.
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André Robert
Robert
Lawrence B. Slobody
Flower and
Fifth Avenue
New York City
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Jed
White House
Park Avenue
City Streets Department
East Park Place
City Park
Streets
North Center Streets
Elgin-Beaverdam Volunteer Hose Company
New York
CD Iit
David Migligeola
Sam
K8 Corps
Jim Black
Don Bennink
Denny Rogers
Park Place
Park Street
Spring Creek
Clymer
Bear Lake
Pennsylvania State Police
Moose Home
Adele Bole
Howard Essick
Register of Wills
Corry Memorial Hospital
American Cancer Society
Erie County
Lyons Transportation Co
Associated Press
Paul Harvey
United States
Mifflin County
Indiana
China
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