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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1966
Page
2
Guest editorial highlights the ongoing impact of the Corry United Fund beyond the annual two week fundraising. It notes medical aid for locals, orphaned children finding homes, support for elderly indigents, and daily services that continue year round, funded by yearly contributions.
The piece argues that harsh, even violent public demonstration is possible under totalitarian regimes like the Kremlin while noting U S protesters faced the House Un American Activities Committee. It asserts admiration for discipline and questions the democratic process in allowing protest access to the committee.
Hal Boyle profiles Rod Taylor as a buoyant star who works hard and avoids pretension. The Australian actor, 36, reflects on fame, his heroes Clark Gable Humphrey Bogart and Spencer Tracy, and his fear of death while embracing life on stage and screen. He notes his ascent from Australia to London to Hollywood and his roles in 23 films plus the TV series Hong Kong.
Paul Harvey argues for a gradual retreat from welfare and cautions against drastic overhauls. He cites Kenneth Galbraith and Goldwater, notes rising veteran pensions, and contends that tying voting rights to work could curb dependency.
Drew Pearson details a nationwide influx of money aimed at electing right wing candidates. He notes Governor hopeful Ronald Reagan receiving about 400000 from outside California, with GOP groups backing efforts in districts with liberal Democrats opposing strong Republicans. An example is Hamilton Fisher in Poughkeepsie N Y facing Rep. Joseph Resnick in a heated race.
A column recalls 1946 items including an administration push to end wartime price controls by November 1, a Grange Federation mill project on Pennsylvania Avenue, a North Center street accident, and National Guard recruitment progress. It also covers 1926 school heat issues, a bicycle accident, local deaths, a Corry High victory, and political debates featuring Ham Fish, Rep Resnick, John Birch Society ties, and Buffalo race politics with Rep. Corman and John Pillion.
In New York the Bond market shifts from pricey trusts to mid income buyers seeking safety and yield. Tax free municipal bonds now yield about 3.80 percent while corporate issues average around 5.40 percent. Investors approach brokers with desired quality and maturity, accepting longer holding periods and larger denominations as bonds repay at face value at maturity.
On October 18 1921 the U S Senate ratified the separate peace with Germany ending World War I. Alaska was officially purchased by the United States in 1867. In 1943 Hull Eden and Molotov met in Moscow. In 1944 Russian troops invaded Czechoslovakia. A 10 year-ago note says IMF granted France the right to buy francs up to 262.5 million to bolster reserves.
A 24 year old man wakes unable to move his right arm with no physical cause found. Psychological fear about a new factory job triggered a somatic paralysis that eased after addressing his emotions, illustrating the inseparable bond between mind and body and the value of psychosomatic medicine.
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