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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1965
Page
3
A lively portrait of newsroom slang where common words take on special meanings. The writer notes terms like rock hat, slug, beat man, and roundup while explaining editors and reporters talk in a language peculiar to the business.
A compact reference listing Beat Man Body Type Boxed Head and other terms. It defines banner headline break pickup slug jump tombstone and more, noting their use in newspaper production and layout.
Millcreek, Pennsylvania, 70 year old Alex Baron was struck and killed by a car driven by Donald L. Smith 37 as Baron darted into the road on a poorly lit rainy night near an American Legion post. Coroner Merle Wood said Baron had skull neck chest and leg fractures and had no known relatives. The body was taken to Burton Funeral Home for arrangements.
Report notes diplomats expect renewed efforts if a key decision is revisited. The United States and allies insist Communist China be kept from the United Nations, labeling it warlike. Supporters of Red China argue the world’s largest nation must have representation for the UN to function properly.
The president announced plans to nominate four new ambassadors two judges and several federal marshals. Fourteen bills had been signed earlier just twenty hours after surgery. He received Vice President Hubert Humphrey and first lady Lady Bird as visitors and wore monogrammed yellow pajamas. The president spent Sunday with his family and daughter Lynda traveled back to Austin to resume studies at the University of Texas. The First Lady spoke of a recurring allergy and hoarseness treated by doctors.
Funeral services are planned for Wednesday for Phillip E. Connelly Jr. city editor of the Uniontown Morning Herald who died yesterday at Uniontown Hospital from a heart attack. He was 62.
A sequence of key deadlines and dates for the November 2 general election. Includes petition appeals, absentee ballot deadlines, disability voting accommodations, registration reporting, sample ballots, absentee voter file inspection, machine key deliveries, and ballot counting timelines through December.
Charles Thom as Hicks 64, chairman of Bowater Paper Co. of New York, died Saturday in New York City following illness. He led the company through major expansion and was a prominent civic figure.
Dr Morris Fishbein former editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association and president of the Chicago Heart Association predicted in Miami Beach that a cancer cure could come almost any time. He urged optimism about strides in cancer research rather than pessimism.
Mrs Lyndon B. Johnson says her husband is a realistic patient and she expects he will stay in the hospital a goodly length of time. She adds he has had months of hard work and can use the next weeks as a buffer against further strain.
In a collision involving the Bystrick and Nichols vehicles four people were injured including a 10 year old girl Mans Arin and a 7 year old Mitthew. Police reported the front end of the Bystrick car was demolished and damage estimated around 700 dollars while the Nichols car suffered about 400 dollars in damage. Officers at the scene said the Bystrick vehicle skidded about 20 feet before impact.
An advertisement offers free information on U S Government positions and salaries. It promises high starting pay and many openings yearly since 1948, but requires passing a test. Readers are urged to act now and mail details to Pekin Illinois with name address age and contact information.
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