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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1963
Page
4
In Our Opinion West Chester Daily Local News critiques Dr James Charlesworth University of Pennsylvania idea of a Department of Leisure to curb mass spectatorship. The piece argues government overreach and jokes that people won t act without signals, ending with You gotta be kiddin Doc.
On November 29 1943 reports from Washington describe the probable sinking of a Japanese cruiser and 2000 enemy dead on Bougainville while Gilberts construction moves forward. In London British Eighth Army attacks northwest of the Sangro as Allied pressure builds around Rome and a potential major wartime development looms. A Cameron Building cafe owner denies shooting rumors as Route 6 traffic heads to deer country. Student body voting elects Homer Fleming president at the high school. Henry S. Valentine dies at 82 on South Center street after a long illness. Warren aims to beat Clarion on the gridiron with a possible Northwestern Pennsylvania game to follow. Miss Leotia Shultz and Clarence Willis wed in Mayville New York.
L J Kelly newly elected city commissioner will take office at the next Monday evening council meeting. The city endures a measles outbreak with 37 new cases reported as the epidemic grips the area.
The fragment shows publisher names and office addresses for the Corry Journal and related ads notes. It lists George R. Sample as General Manager, Allan Immbrouck as Advertising Manager, John McLaughish as Pressroom, and production staff details plus office buildings in Detroit Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. It includes subscription rates and postal classifications.
In Hollywood Florida reporter Jim Bishop recalls his conversations with John F Kennedy in the White House and after the Los Angeles nominating day. He describes Kennedy as cordial honest and focused on peace and brotherhood. He notes Kennedy believed two terms were 2 920 days and unfinished business remained.
A reflective passage portrays Jacqueline Kennedy grieving beside John F Kennedy after his assassination. The narrative recalls presidential aims for peace and unity, public whispers, and Kennedy's steadfast resolve despite turmoil.
Washington columnist Drew Pearson surveys the Johnson administration questions on health cabinet changes and leadership. He notes Johnson’s energy after his heart attack, potential resignations of Bob Kennedy and Adlai Stevenson, and possible shifts to Abe Fortas and Dean Rusk while Robert McNamara may face pressure from top brass.
J B Ardry of Fort Worth said he halted his pickup when gunfire struck as he drove past the Oswald burial site. Police found bullet holes in the right window and windshield. Ardry escaped unharmed after leaping from the vehicle.
The piece argues Lyndon Johnson will be renominated and win the presidency barring acts of God. It asserts he will largely continue Kennedy policies, pass civil rights, and pursue co existence in foreign policy while balancing Texas impulses. Bob Kennedy unlikely to contest and government service will continue.
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Erie fireman Lester Martin was struck by a speeding car while by his fire truck in a cemetery. he suffered a dislocated knee and was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital. Police said the driver fled and faces hit and run charges when caught. Investigators checked a report of an abandoned auto in southwest Erie.
Rites for Mrs. Ava Wilson were held at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Gerald Lundeen officiating. Interment followed at Beulah Lake Cemetery. Bearers included Walter Newhouse Rush Chapman Jesse Manwaring Clyde Hotchkins Lloyd Price and Robert Scott. Many relatives and friends attended from Cameron Mills Falconer Jamestown Bear Lake and Louisville with other local mourners.
The Corry Evening Journal lists staff roles and advertising contacts, noting publishers, managers, and agency reps. It includes circulation details, office addresses, and AP news usage under boilerplate that the paper uses Associated Press copy.
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