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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1964
Page
4
In our view the federal government should not run mints or any business. Since 1950 coin circulation has risen, but funding lagged, causing a critical shortage. The piece argues government-operated enterprises like the Postal Service lose efficiency and profit motives, citing Jefferson’s claim that least governance governs best.
Seventy years ago reports describe British and American air and naval actions around the Ruhr area and Manila. Carrier planes claim many Japanese losses while a large U S fleet holds off the Philippines. Local life notes include a ship collision near Frederick Street and Corry High football opening with a 4 to 0 win.
An incomplete item notes a route incident involving Naud, Orrlaud, and Rosies as pranks affected a car or vehicle. The fragment mentions driving, a GSM route, and Arteminchs, with no clear date, location, or complete names to confirm specifics.
Traffic totals for eight months reached 1076, compared with 104 in the same period in 1963. The August report shows 148 fatalities, 59 fewer than August 1963. The Journal notes the drop in traffic accidents and urges readers to subscribe.
Drew Pearson column, written by Jack Anderson in Europe, accuses congressman William Miller and 30 House Republicans of irregularities. It details Miller’s ties to Lockport Felt, Mississippi politics, Jukebox lobbying, Wurlitzer contacts, and a $50,000 gain from a bowling alley sale. It also questions Soybean Council spending and a taxpayer funded European trip for a friend of its president.
Reverend Norman D. Zurcher, a Nazarene missionary in Transvaal South Africa since 1959, will be guest speaker at a three day Nazarene Church event on Essex Street starting Friday at 7:30 am. Zurcher will describe the country, people, and church work with slides, and is joined by his wife on this first furlough home.
In Pittsburgh area Shaler two men Harry Fenstersheib 44 and Albert Saltzman 38 face armed robbery charges after a $2316 hold up at a Pittsburgh National Bank branch. They were arraigned before Justice Ralph Bagby and jailed in Allegheny County Jail. Saltzman surrendered while Fenstersheib fled to a wooded area and was captured nearby Route 8 near Cooperstown after a roadblock.
A wave of Goldwater enthusiasm faded after the GOP convention as Johnson aides manage the narrative. Goldwater plans September pacing to ride the next political pendulum while advisers fear softer coverage. He pivots to a focused theme per speech, highlighting lawlessness and youthful violence at home, contrasting discipline abroad in Vietnam.
The speech excerpt critiques Democrats and socialist government claims, warning of erosion of national character. It notes Goldwater's plans to attack communism and promote states rights while suggesting Lyndon Johnson’s relentless campaigning could amplify Hubert Humphrey’s appeal and threaten Johnson’s support before the election.
In Erie County Court Judge Elmer L Evans approved a compromise settlement granting Julia n Desko widow of Andrew P Desko 58 of Girard $25 000 from the Nickel Plate railroad for his December 14 1962 death when struck by a westbound train. Three of Desko daughters waived their right to contest the accord Kathleen Kas turbane and Joan Berger from Girard and Cleveland joined Julia n Desko in the suit filed on the widow s behalf.
Eric Hoke Jr. admitted to Warren State Hospital for 90 days for observation after a August gunfight with Millcreek Township police. Hoke, charged with armed robbery and assault with a deadly weapon, waived a hearing as Judge Elmer L. Evans ordered hospital evaluation following police pursuit and a service station robbery attempt.
A compact reflection on the enduring role of print media in preserving spoken history, noting how newspapers capture voices, events, and culture even as other formats rise. The piece emphasizes reliability, credibility, and the link between speech and record across eras.
Fragmented OCR text shows newspaper masthead with publisher and staff names, pricing, and service terms, plus garbled strings. It references Corry Pennsylvania and Associated Press content terms, with no clear news event or date readable.
Wayne Krngh an employee at Letterkenny Army Depot was in serious condition at Chambersburg Hospital after an ammunition powder explosion. Five workers were inside a building salvaging powder from 120 mm propellant charges when the blast occurred. co workers escaped with minor injuries and were treated at the post dispensary.
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