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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1967
Page
2
In Our Opinion the piece criticizes Pennsylvania lawmakers for short workweeks and pre election adjournments hindering decisive action. It argues legislators dodge votes like subsidies for non public schools, urging them to confront critical state business and the bill to pay for it.
Harrisburg column notes the ongoing debates around Pennsylvania’s Constitutional Convention. It recounts seminars in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh aimed at convention candidates, plus coverage of state issues from PHEAA funding to the Public School Building Authority’s twenty year bond program. It includes anecdotes about State Senator Paul L. Wagner and D E Watson remarks, and a farmer dog incident as a light aside.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an advertising section with price data and publishing time. Mentions a per copy rate of ten cents and weekly total sixty cents, plus a line about advertising cases made upon application and a machine time of 9 am on the previous publication date.
Drew Pearson notes a wary mood in Washington amid a war stalemate. Diplomats fear global drift as the United States, once guiding peace efforts, appears stuck in a brushfire conflict. Octobers sun over Lafayette Park belies the cold views of protesters near the White House.
In a retrospection dated October 27 1947 Corry residents recall local notes including night extension classes at the Hate Building by the Vocational Department and a fatal crossing accident near New York community that claimed an elderly Clymer resident. The item also notes layoffs at Corry plants and contrasts with ongoing national reflections on war protests and Lincoln era politics.
40 Years Ago October 27 1927 John Moffitt a Corry resident and retired letter carrier after 35 years service died yesterday The Board of Education plans to address unsanitary conditions at Washington Street School considering a new modern building within the next one or two years
On October 27 1967 history notes mark Theodore Roosevelt born in New York City in 1858. The Balkan War siege of Adrianople began in 1912 and the League of Nations moved its HQ from London to Geneva in 1920. The New York World's Fair closed and Khrushchev proposed a Cuba Turkey weapons swap five years ago.
Jim Bishop details a long Pan American flight from Istanbul to New Delhi withstopovers in Beirut Damascus Karachi and Bangkok. The weary travelers cope with crowds heat and strange service as time zones twist perception and appetite fuels stories of meals and misread breakfasts.
A Q A explains that a bill collector may approach and demand payment in public if not touching the debtor. If contact involves physical touching to force payment, it becomes unlawful and may invite a suit. The text also contains a stray, unclear aside about Hindus and a squadron.
A reader asks if a diagnosed ovarian cyst can become cancerous. Dr. Coleman reassures that cysts are not malignant but notes size and character changes require regular exams. He suggests writing down questions and instructions, and clarifies anxiety can affect listening. He advises contacting the doctor with doubts and reading the doctor's notes back to a spouse.
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