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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1963
Page
4
A Spry critique questions Gov Scranton over approving a pay raise from 7000 to 14000 for James Van Zandt's administrative aide. The piece compares the increase to regional averages, casts doubt on the aide's role as a salesman for Pennsylvania, and asks for a performance record and justification.
Reports from London and Allied HQ describe intense combat as German forces strike back in Salerno while Britain shifts heavier naval units east for potential actions in the Asian theater. Additional items note improvements in war bond sales, local crime investigations, a U S court case, and community notices as wartime mobilization continues.
Reporter Jim Bishop recounts negotiating a 70mm color project about The Valley of the Fallen in Spain. Samuel Bronston agreed to produce and donate profits to the cathedral while Ralph Wheelwright backed casting and a unit, with the film premiering at international festivals before TV network interest waned.
Drew Pearson weighs in on how Kennedy aides reward allies who embarrass him and how Stennis Russell and Smathers have been courted for favored access. The column cites cases from Smathers and Russell to Stennis involving trips, favors, and political leverage as Congress debates civil rights and the test ban.
Public utilities are highly regulated in pricing because they provide essential services with little competition. Courts described them as monopolies, protected to ensure fair prices for consumers and to allow recovery of costs through rates set by regulators.
Problems arose as the Franklin Area Junior-Senior High School opened to 1,850 students and a million-dollar facility. Bus routes were disrupted with many profiles linked to late pickups and delays. A parent waited 45 minutes for his child after dismissal as officials pledged to fix the issues.
New York AP quotes Irvine Wallace criticizing paternalism and arguing personal ownership matters. The writer notes his rise from 15 to 500 magazine pieces and a $1,000 weekly screenwriting job, with his books selling modestly in Norway.
James Marlow surveys growing American unease as President Kennedy signals possible actions in South Vietnam. Diem family power and Buddhist repression drive internal turmoil, with Lodge demanding Nhu’s removal and new twists as senators push to halt aid.
The U S government adds 240000 to Allegheny National Forest recreation funds bringing total to 510000 for the period. Distribution goes to McKean 250000 Warren 140000 Elk 100000 and Forest 20000 for road construction and opening new recreational areas, Forest Supervisor Willam Wents announced.
Hal Boyle recalls Wallace turning from scripts to novels in a bid for creative freedom. He quit $50 000 a year to write and later found success with The Chapman Report and The Three Sirens, gaining film options and a $300 000 auction. Wallace notes Hollywood respect and equality among writers as shifts occur with political changes.
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