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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1964
Page
4
Nine leading clergymen attack the U S Supreme Court over obscenity rulings citing Tropic of Dancer. They condemn the court for tolerating vile depictions and urge individual refusal as defense, warning of moral decay if community standards stay low.
A Thomaston Georgia school official asks how much parents should assist children with the new method of arithmetic. The inquiry reflects concerns voiced by many parents about classroom pedagogy and student independence.
American infantry push through Leyte Valley toward the northwest coast amid a typhoon and fierce Japanese delaying tactics. Allied forces report Japanese casualties at 24 000 to 5 000 on the U S side as Third Army clears Metz stronghold and advances by Canadian and British units along the Holland front. Local notes include a Columbus PTA masquerade, church gatherings, a newborn in Gymer, Halloween window vandalism, an injury at Corry Brick and Tile, and internal moves at Corry Jamestown Mfg Corp with Earson named assistant sales manager and Carlson as chief engineer.
Amid uncertain weather residents planned a traditional Halloween parade and festivity, with local streets expected to host crowds. Organizers urged caution as conditions remained mild and school events proceeded on schedule.
Drew Pearson notes Lyndon B. Johnson drew thousands in Hemming Park Jacksonville after four years ago only one Democrat met him at the airport. Elliott Roosevelt stayed away from the Florida welcome, as Unocal leaders excluded the loyal supporter from the event roster amid campaign maneuvering.
Elliott Roosevelt aided Lyndon Johnson to Congress and Florida political factions clash over the Interama project. Pepper Holland Smathers and Fascell jockey for influence as Johnson faces White House pressure and intra party rivalries in a Florida political battle.
Valicenti 47 of Youngstown died after a car struck him in a crosswalk at an intersection. Vester Moore 38 of Youngstown was charged with second degree manslaughter in connection with the crash. Elizabeth Youngs and Allen Smith are named in the partial report.
The phrase contrasts spoken and printed language as enduring forms. It reflects on how the written word preserves voice across time, echoing the importance of literature and journalism in recording history.
A Paul Harvey editorial warns against unilateral nuclear disarmament. He argues the U S must maintain its arsenal to deter Red China and Russia, stressing the danger of yielding to disarmament talks and the risk of appeasing aggressors.
A sweeping Corry column recaps political fund movements downstate and local fundraising notes. It highlights weather disputes in Corry, community notices, military promotions, and local civic updates including parks, lighting, and sorority pledges. The piece ends with a Pittsburgh hit and run fatality report.
Fragmentary report mentions Mrs Raymor of East South patient at St. in Erie who had surgery yesterday. References to Ralph Aus, Cortyite F Sixty p monthly, and a Columbus National Center with a sermon about voting and virtue.
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