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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1964
Page
4
In Our Opinion the United Fund drive falls short of £72,000 due to personal reluctance rather than money lack. A coupon is published in today’s paper urging unasked readers to mail in a contribution, reminding that fund services may be needed by anyone tomorrow.
War Department reports U S Superfortresses struck Formosa amid renewed hostilities after Tokyo claimed a fierce arrival battle off the island. London says Arctic port seizure cuts Finnish resistance as Red Army advances near the Norwegian border. Locally Lieut Col Stuart Houghton returns home on 20 day leave after Normandy wounds.
Albert W. Heffner and his wife Malva describe their move from McComb after hosting civil rights workers Don McCord and Dennis Sweeney. Harassment rose from neighbors and Help Inc. members, a Nazi-like group, culminating in threats and arrests of freedom workers. The Heffners blame Mississippi fear and racial tension, yet praise local people while seeking safety for their daughter Carla.
University Park mock presidential election shows President Johnson winning campus vote 5 460 to 1 485 among Pennsylvania State University students. Student government released results yesterday detailing the Johnson margin over Goldwater.
A brief item notes a traveler returning on the train amid family chatter as readers are invited to enjoy The Journal daily.
Hank Keller rose from a Birmingham butcher shop to found Air Control Products. He built a rapid expansion, standardizing doors and windows, delivering ready-made products, and expanding into plastics, carpets, and furniture. He earned half a million in year one, later listing on the NYSE at $2.85 a share, and grew a growing industrial empire amid personal and family life pressures. POLITICAL WRITER DIES PORTLAND, Ore.-Mervin E. Shoemaker, 54, political writer for the Portland Oregonian, died yesterday of cancer.
The notice lists advertising representative Bottinelli Kimball of New York and Chicago offices with address details. It cites Associated Press rights, postal details, and annual rates of $19 by mail and $11 by year. It mentions domestic and restricted territory terms, copy rates, and an eight cent per copy price. Advertising deadline is nine am previous publication date.
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