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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1966
Page
2
Opinion argues public schools fail to prepare students, citing an American Council on Education survey of entering freshmen at 61 colleges. Readings show many listed illogical careers and misspellings, suggesting four more years of schooling may not fix prior education gaps.
Hal Boyle surveys a quirky American trend where fashion and goods are preserved in cans. Dress and hat outfits, six packs of ties, canned air, and jewelry fill the canning craze. Warhol’s Campbell soup vibe, caned decor, and inventive uses from Greenwich Village studios cap a playful column.
The Corry Evening Journal lists staff and offices including Publisher George H Sample General Manager Willam Eaton City Editor Allan Hasbrouck Advertising Manager John McLaughilin Pressroom Foreman G. T. Bergman Production Manager and notes Associated Press exclusive rights for local news. Subscriptions and advertising rates and deadlines are stated with addresses in New York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
Jim Bishop reports on a rough Mayo-born tavern keeper with four bars and a mountain of money who pursues Kitty, a devout parish girl. Dinny’s arrogance, drunken forays, and fear of being trapped collide with Kitty’s hopeful churchgoing, Father Mike’s calm pleas, and a culture of quiet longing in a close-knit neighborhood.
A column links Blue Cross and Medicare to reduced services and cancelled policies, noting misleading coverage figures and questions over who benefits. It also covers Maoist purges in China, feminist enforcement actions by Congresswoman Griffiths, an East German atomic power claim by Klaus Fuchs, and NRA tax-exempt status scrutiny.
Peiping reports U S officials to protest Chiang Kai-shek over a truce team bombing near Chengteh and three Americans wounded. Reopening the Child Health Center in the Municipal Building occurs Thursday morning. A sneak theft at Connie's on West Main is under investigation. A candlelight wedding tied Marian Bennett to William Payne. Olin Capwell caught a musky off Prendergast Point. 40 years ago notes include dairyman H C Warner selling his milk route, Carmen Hill’s major league debut, Erie County Volunteer Firemen’s inaugural field meet, and local injuries and burglaries.
On September 7 events span 1778 Boonesborough defense success by Daniel Boone, 1822 Brazil independence from Portugal, 1990 Boulder Dam construction, 1940 London heavy Luftwaffe raid, 1944 Dewey opened presidential campaign, 1945 Truman received Japanese surrender papers aboard Missouri, 1959 Sherman Minton retirement due to ill health, 1960 Jack Paar Berlin show amid protests, 2023 United States halted arms aid to India and Pakistan amid rising tensions.
Readers seek when German measles is most dangerous to the unborn child. The greatest danger is likely during the first three months of pregnancy. Pregnant women should avoid contact with exposed individuals and seek gamma globulin if contact is suspected. The piece also notes vaccine hopes and discusses hernias and pancreas basics.
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