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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1963
Page
4
In Our Opinion condemns bearded students in Washington over Cuba and Castro. It calls for harsh discipline of perceived dissidents, claiming elders must protect the nation from such “far-out phonies” and suggesting forceful measures and exile from the United States for the protestors. The piece voices a chilling endorsement of suppression of dissent.
Hal Boyle reflecting on traveling and memory, recalling old Hollywood figures, wartime fears, and small town quirks. Vivid vignettes include Shirley Temple dreams, Pickford and Byrd actors, gas attacks fear, antique fashion, and simple pleasures like chestnut hunting and church offerings. Memory, nostalgia, and rural humor weave together.
Miami reporters joked about Tony Mammarelli from Pittsburgh finally winning a title after a long, tongue twisty name. His manager announced the change, declaring the press had decided Mamarelli was the champion.
A reflective line about communication contrasts spoken and printed language, emphasizing permanence of print versus ephemerality of speech. It notes how the written record endures while spoken word fades, highlighting the enduring value of newspapers and manuscripts in capturing ideas.
Jim Bishop reports on Mr Arnold Laundin Colleen and San Diego site urging students to choose a clear plan for the fall. The piece contrasts aimless college wandering with decisive life paths and emphasizes purpose over vague pursuits.
A columnist recalls three stark recollections from Washington and Alabama. A handsome young man plans to run for governor, a girl in a white dress heads to Sunday school, and a grim image of a woman’s violent death haunts the memory, illustrating the contrasts in public life.
In a blistering public letter, a Hartford observer denounces Alabama Governor George Wallace for blocking integration while praising the Birmingham church bombing victims’ families. The author urges funds and prayers to rebuild the shattered 16th Street Baptist Church as a symbol of forgiveness and civil healing.
A wartime advice column discusses a woman whose husband is in prison and who wishes to divorce but cannot afford action. It covers legal steps, possible prosecutions for harassment, court costs, and when to consult an attorney for guidance on filing, plus notes on temporary deferments and wartime administrative matters.
Major General Gilbert Richard Cook, commander of the United States 12th Army Corps in World War II, died yesterday at his La Jolla home. He was 73. His corps led the advance of Patton’s Third Army across Europe.
Erie County couple Ronald C and Dorothy Churell bought two cottages at Cowell's Beach in Harborcreek. They discovered the land beneath the cottages was not theirs and challenged the 1960 tax sale. They claim the assessment listed the parcel owner incorrectly, as required by law, and seek redress from county commissioners.
The Corry Evening Journal lists staff positions and offices, with names for publisher, city editor, and advertising managers. It lists affiliations, printing plant, and Associated Press copyright, plus subscription and advertising rate notes and deadlines.
Reported by Centre Daily Times, crowds of 200 plus attended a nightly bear display near Black Moshin Tar State Fate, with a 450 to 500 pound bear feeding on corn and honey. Ranger Earl Casher fed wildlife, inspiring warning signs to be ignored as spectators gathered close to the animals.
Forty years ago on September 20 the town faced a busy election night with Clyde Brows and L. Kelly set for a two year term race while Frank W Parsons and Frank C Howard ran unopposed for four year terms. D. A. Hillal led the school board slate, M. B. Coyle offered a reward of 50 dollars for his Studebaker Six stolen in September and 100 dollars for the capture and conviction of two youths. MacLeeds and Sumian Joomb move toward the city horseshoe title after four straight wins, with over 1 000 fans filing in for Dempsey Firpo returns. A Friday night reception honored Rev L M Casler and family newly assigned here, as 75 United Brethren members attended.
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