In Our Opinion Hurrah For Voters
The editorial argues voters rejected Labor backed candidates in recent elections. It notes defeats of Paul Douglas Pat Brown and Soapy Williams and enemies of Taft Hartley Section 14 b. It concludes union influence over mass voters is limited and voters vote independently. It frames a broader lesson that electorate cannot be bought.
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Sen
Paul Douglas
Illinois
Gov
Pat Brown
California
Soapy Williams
Michigan
Memories of a simpler America in Boyle anecdotes
In a nostalgic reflection from New York, the piece recalls postwar life through vivid scenes. It contrasts childhood memories of fat rosy babies and garters with social quirks, penny postcards, and common habits, noting pensions mainly for railroad and government workers and a mix of urban rural attitudes.
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New York
Lord Fauntleroy
The Corry Evening Journal masthead notice
The Corry Evening Journal presents its masthead line up with publisher William Eaton city editor Allan McLaughlin and staff roles. Distribution and advertising offices listed include Bottinelli Kimball Inc in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Philadelphia. The Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Sonny
West South Street
Carry
Car Evening Journal
William Eaton
Allan McLaughlin
AP News Lspatchea
Paul George R Sample
Sbrouck
John Bergman
Horoscope calendar crude yet amusing reads like satire
The reader recalls a wild 1967 unofficial horoscope calendar by Jim Crutchfield and Jerry Hopkins. It satirically assigns lunar forecasts to sun signs from Aquarius to Leo, with quirky lines about luck, moods, and odd warnings, reflecting mid century astrology snobbery.
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Jim Crutchfield
Jerry Hopkins
Excerpted letters mix justice pleas and odd horoscopes
A mash of personal appeals about Isidore Zimmerman’s 24 year New York jail ordeal and a call to speed his restitution case, plus letters from Esther Simmons and Ina Johnson about Viet Nam, a Birch Society tie to President Johnson, and a batch of horoscopes. Additional notes cite Rep. Powell, tax money use, and political campaign absences.
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John Lindsay
New York City
Isidore Zimmerman
New York
Matthew Levy
New York State Supreme Court
Zimmerman
New York State
Esther H. Simmons
Los Angeles
Calif
Jerry Nugent
Viet Nam
Pat
Leutenant
Lt. Nugent
White House
Nugents
Corry Chamber Considers Discontinuing Christmas Tree Lighting
In a meeting yesterday the Corry Chamber of Commerce decided to discontinue the local Christmas tree lighting for the duration of the current international crises. A patrolman found a bag of U S mail on Mill Street last night, its contents turned over to postal authorities.
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Corry Chamber of Commerce
Mill Street
Keystones open season in 65 to 13 rout at State Armory
40 Years Ago reports show George H. Thomas and colleagues traveling to Oil City to build a National Biscuit Company warehouse. A lodge party hosted by Mrs. Oscar Fritz featured sal ad cakes and coffee. Corry’s 1926 27 Keystones opened before a huge crowd, overpowering the Clean All-Americans 65 to 13 at the State Armory.
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George H. Thomas
Lloyd Thomas
Bruce Thomas
John Rickers
Oil City
National Biscuit Company
Home Protective Lodge
Oscar Fritz
State Armory
Corry
Keystones
Gold
Light bulb life debated by makers and lawmakers
Light bulb manufacturers defend efficiency while a House subcommittee report, The short life of the electric light bulb, argues bulbs burn out faster than they could. The debate centers on balancing light output and life, cost, fixed versus variable costs, regional electricity rates, and production quality.
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New York
House
Massachusetts
Tennessee
Minutemen Organized by Provincial Congress in 1774
On November 23, 1774 the Minutemen were organized by an act of the provincial congress. The note places today in history on a Wednesday in 1966, with 38 days left in the year and a reference to Ho Chi Minh reiterating a demand for the withdrawal of American troops from Vietnam in the prior year.
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Minutemen
North Viet Nam
Ho Chi Minh
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Sleep and health questions answered by Dr Coleman
Dr Coleman discusses whether late meals disturb sleep and how diet, emotions, and daily activities affect rest. He explains referred pain, blood groups in paternity questions, hirsutism causes, and how hormones influence facial hair. Readers may send questions for future columns.
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