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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1966
Page
2
In Our Opinion the writer urges that public trust demands open government and cites secret meetings by officials. It warns that private talks threaten democracy and notes local tax decisions were made behind closed doors, challenging claims of open process.
H. OC. Diefenbach, advertising counselor from Dayton Ohio, argues young job seekers prioritize security over opportunity. He asserts private enterprise is the greatest security and warns against reliance on government bureaus or politicians for employment.
A collage of Corry memories from 1846 to 1926 features Mrs. Guy Butters hosting a house warming on East Wayne street, Chuck Butters as a Corry High School star, and references to coal politics and a Capitol Hill session. The piece notes employment growth in Corry County and a Pittsburgh survey on Western Pennsylvania plant jobs, plus a City Council option to address liquor law violations.
A veteran Air Force officer criticizes Vietnam war strategy, arguing professional soldiers leave service due to political interference and misused air power. He cites Aviation Week data, questions sortie counts, payloads, and target quality, urging focus on decisive victory rather than costly, misconceived bombardments. Also notes a draft ordinance on arrest fines for disorderly conduct to be reviewed at the upcoming City Commission meeting.
Hal Boyle collects whimsical notes, trivia, and quotations from readers. The column surveys pop culture quirks and curious tidbits from Las Vegas to Saratoga, plus pithy lines from Bertrand Russell and Thomas Jefferson on happiness and freedom.
On the third anniversary of President Kennedy's assassination, stocks, bonds, and banks faced a frenzied day as salad oil scandals, suspensions, and a big advisory warning set off a massive sell off. The New York Stock Exchange closed early, others followed, and the dollar stayed solid as markets paused for the weekend.
The Corry Evening Journal lists staff and Associated Press content rights and distribution details. It notes the paper is entered at the post office as second class mail and provides annual and per-copy pricing, with advertising deadlines listed as 9 a.m. the day prior.
In a discussion with the new U S President ten days after Kennedy's death, the piece notes Lyndon Johnson formed a bipartisan Warren Commission led by Chief Justice Earl Warren to probe Dallas and Kennedy's assassination. It cites Oswald's wife claiming Oswald sought to kill Nixon, a factual confusion the commission flagged, while Johnson was in Dallas.
On this day in history November 2, 1966, the year’s 326th day with 39 days remaining. In 1943 the Roosevelt Churchill Chiang Kai-shek Cairo conference opened. Also that year a large British bomber armada attacked Berlin. In 1945 Americans celebrated their first peacetime Thanksgiving in four years.
A 1966 poem by Doreen Reed Deering honors President Kennedy. It praises his vision of peace, humor, and inspiration, noting his lasting impact and the way he encouraged daily living and resilience.
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