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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1960
Page
4
The article surveys economic jargon used after World War II, explaining terms like recession rolling adjustment and controlled cycle. It cites industry figures and officials debating trends, inflation, and government policy, highlighting how jargon shapes public perception of growth and downturns.
Edward Gogolin criticizes the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association amid a claim that most drivers obey laws while a few truckers flout the vehicle code. He recounts a trip on the Pennsylvania section of the Thruway where his 80 mph pace contrasted with tractors and trailers traveling far faster, dismissing PMTA safety awards as unproven.
Voice of the People presents a reflective short piece by George Croulis about a long ago life incident linked to smoking. It frames a personal confession and social commentary on tobacco use and self perception. The writing adopts a humorous, self mocking tone and invites readers to reflect on past habits.
President Eisenhower returns to the 1960 campaign spotlight with a closed circuit TV speech in Chicago at the Conrad Hilton. Nixon joins from Boston as GOP fund raising dinners in 24 states raise nearly 2 million dollars. Lode Rockefeller Goldwater and Morton will speak from Los Angeles New York Houston Philadelphia. Dinner guests pay 10 to 15 dollars. eight minutes of TV time allocated to the pair. Eisenhower travels overnight after addressing Polish American Congress in Chicago.
Local residents from Clymer and nearby towns attended events and visited friends this week. Highlights include open house at the Clymer Conservation Clubhouse, PTA meeting at Clymer, and multiple family visits among DeShazer, Aikens, Marsh, Hulett, Bemis, and Wright households.
Ford Frick announced the World Series commentary lineup. Mel Allen will partner with Bob Prince for television from Pittburgh while Chuck Thompson and Jack Quinlan handle national radio. Pryor coverage begins October.
Mrs Gwendolyn Blakely was buried at Fine Grove Cemetery after services at Un Beachs a Fivetue Home. Rev Paul Bauar officiated and nephews Rich ned Alston Donald Chise Robert Mauer Roger Rosy John Reed served as beaters. Attending were Ruth Mauer and others from Youngsville and nearby towns.
In Chicago’s arena more than 20 000 boxing fans gathered to view the final episode of a nine year Wednesday night boxing series. The show closed at Chicago Stadium with a net gate of 841 dollars. The indoor arena record gross was set July 16, 1947 when Rocky Graziano fought Tony Zale.
Harrisburg AP Democratic Gov David Lawrence of Pennsylvania has long hoped for a Pirates World Series. With Pittsburgh in the series, politics pauses as Lawrence plans to attend the Oct 5 opener in Pittsburgh, affecting Sen Lyndon B Johnsons Pennsylvania campaign schedule. Johnson will visit several cities Oct 5. a potential Oct 18 tour may follow a similar route.
In the Congo economy moving and credit are scarce as the country cannot pay its bills. Four hundred hospitals operate but there is a shortage of doctors. Many secondary schools risk closing if foreign teachers do not return. Factories plantations stores and services are stilled as whites doubt the Congo's future after recent turmoil. The hardest hit are the millions of patient Congolese who sought freedom and a republic. Some hope the United Nations can still realize that dream.
An obscure OCR fragment shows election office notes on a low turnout event. The garbled text hints at officials and approval timing but lacks clear names, places, dates, or outcomes. The readable bits suggest a late in the year event and administrative steps.
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