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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1966
Page
2
In Our Opinion a Supreme Court ruling freeing a mother who killed her 4 year old son sparks outrage. The piece argues civil rights do not excuse murder and warns of a rising crime wave if justice loosens. It advocates stronger defenses and personal armed protection to combat criminals.
In Red Bluff California a local opinion column warns that birth control pills pose a danger to small children. The piece argues pills are harmless when used properly but toxic in excess and laments insufficient publicizing of this fact despite extensive discussion in recent years.
New York AP columnist Hal Boyle mocks cocktail party hors d oeuvres as soggy, tasteless rituals. He notes hostesses guard secret dips and guests bite their tongues to survive the meal and politics chatter, from Viet Nam to dinner table decor.
The piece lists staff roles at the Corry Evening Journal including George B. Sample as General Manager and writers Sy Balter Allan Hasbrouck with advertising manager John Hughlin. Production details reference department heads and associated press rights noting exclusive republication and mail delivery options.
Paul Harvey argues there is no humane method to wage war and critiques civilian control of military decisions. He cites McNamara and MacArthur era debates, questions use of bombs and chemical weapons, and highlights General Rothschilds view that gas could be more humane and effective. He laments shifting war decisions to nonmilitary figures and ends with a cynical question about cocktail party motives.
Drew Pearson outlines how President Johnson and later officials appointed to Pan American Airways roles, including Nejecb Halaby at 90000 dollars a year, shaping route decisions and CAB rulings. The piece links White House staff, bipartisan ex-officials, and shifts in aviation policy amid Kennedy and Roosevelt family politics and Kansas gubernatorial race dynamics.
On this date 1854 the Albany sloop sailed from Panama bound for New York with 193 aboard and was never heard from again. Born on this date 1758 Horatio Nelson. Zebulon Pike in 1806 raised the American flag at Pawnee Republic. 1906 William H Taft proclaimed US intervention in Cuba. 1956 Eisenhower named Brennan to Supreme Court. Syria declared independence in 1958. One year ago US troops in Vietnam faced threats of war crimes trials if captured.
The piece explains how simple interest differs from common lender practices. It outlines three methods: discounting, adding on, and actuarial. Each method inflates the apparent rate, with actual costs often near 12 to 18 percent due to monthly or weekly repayments and upfront charges. Massachusetts requires translating installment terms into simple interest.
A brief note notes no paper today for September 29 1946 with a reference to yesterday's memories from Corry. The item records a weekly memory feature and a missing issue indicator from the local paper.
Readers ask about persistent eye shadows in a child and possible silent heart attacks in adults. Medical expert explains nasal allergy adenoids and eyestrain as eye circle causes, and discusses coronary artery disease, silent infarctions, and the need for annual exams with ECGs for men over 35.
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