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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1964
Page
4
An opinion piece cites the University of Pittsburgh spending six thousand six hundred dollars per student for on campus housing and suggests a joint City Council and School Board study into a community college here. It notes potential reuse of the Hotel Corry building as a campus facility if feasible.
Letter to the editor from The Granite City Press Record notes citizens argue many foreign countries live beyond their means, reflecting concerns about national spending and international aid.
Titusville reports an inoperative pump No 1 motor from the Water Works was removed yesterday afternoon and brought to a shop for damage analysis by Michael Baker Jr Engineers. City Manager Jack Sine notes the used motor, bought a year ago, has not been manufactured since 1930 and a full exam will decide whether it is replaced or repaired while pump No 2 maintains supply.
An arc in the motor caused the primary pump to go inoperative last Friday. Attendant John Lamenskie acted quickly, pulling the switch and substituting the alternate pump to restore operation.
Warren reports the U.S. Army Engineers closed four sluice gates on the Kinzua Dam and Reservoir to finish the earthen portion. The first monolith was closed months ago when the earthen section was 1250 feet high, with full closure possible as the wet earthen portion nears completion and water backup remains slight after yesterday’s operation.
Drewe Pearson surveys Mississippi sentiment on race relations. Mayors Holland Nosser and Thompson defend law and civil rights observance while editors like Emmerich push for understanding. Northern reporters and violent opposition shape McComb and Tupelo’s approach as moderation battles extremism and COFO SNCC outreach.
A biting critique of political virtue and selfless service centers on John Castleberry, Eclectic Alabama, who funded two town improvements with his own money after uncovering municipal debt. The piece links such donor politicians to broader calls for accountable self-government and questions party endorsements for prominent figures like John Glenn and Illinois’ Charles Percy.
Services were conducted at 2p m yesterday at Bracken Funeral Home for George D. Paulk ner Faulkner with Rev. Earl Docherty and Rev. G J Bersche officiating. Burial followed in West Lawn Cemetery Columbus. Bearers were Walter Rhodes Austin Studd Percy Corbin Lloyd Martin Irwin H Crane and Carl Selberg. Attendees from out of town included Mrs Helen Curtis Washington DC Rev W Philip Darling Orlando Mrs Esther Braunbeck Middletown RI Mr and Mrs John Stough Merle Upperman Jr Mrs Merle Upperman Sr all of Meadville Rev G J Bersehe Pontiac Mich Rev and Mrs J K Bersche Sanusky Ohio and Mr and Mrs Frank Burt Ashville NY.
Paul Harvey reports in Selma Times-Journal that in a cycle of elections Mayor Castleberry faced defeat after residents questioned what he had done lately. The piece notes previous generosity in 1956 and 1960 but highlights a shift in public sentiment and the voters' decision.
Gladys Vidal and Edla Carlson announce a week of activities at Clymer Central and Findley Lake schools for American Education Week. School visits run 9 a.m. to 3:10 p.m. Monday through Friday with a public open house 7:30 to 9 p.m. on November 12 at Clymer Central. PTA hosts refreshments at 8:30 p.m. Honor students and Future Teachers of America assist. A Findley Lake open house runs 7:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday with classroom program at 4 p.m. and 4:45 p.m. remarks and refreshments. Displays in local store windows highlight the theme Education Pays Dividends.
National advertising representative listings for Bottinelli Knmball Inc and addresses in New York Detroit Pittsburgh Philadelphia with Associated Press use rights. Postal and mailing terms indicate second class matter and year rates. Advertising deadlines and display rates to be provided by the paper.
A Nantucket merchant minted aluminum coins and a Florida bank matched coin proceeds to charity. A Michigan bank offered 2 bills for 98 cents as mints toil. Treasury warns of an immediate shortage despite doubled minting, with a nationwide campaign to bring silver coins back. Experts cite speculators and coin collectors while considering alternate metals and reduced silver in coins.
Harrisburg AP General fund revenue for October beat estimates by 6.5 million raising the fiscal year to date excess to 13.3 million. October receipts 84 million versus 7.5 million expected and four month total 283.7 million versus 270.4 million expected. Major sources driving the October excess include education sales and use tax 1.5 million inheritance tax 2.2 million and corporate net income and selective loss taxes each over 1 million.
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