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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1964
Page
6
The Rouse Estate drilling project near Youngsville was halted after a Texas drill could not penetrate gravel beyond 15 feet. Freeman and Cotton, leasing the oil rights, have not decided on using different equipment.
Long Beach California reports a Norwegian freighter Sandanger exploded and burned at sea 20 miles off Baja California as 45 survivors were rescued by the Bodenstein. One passenger, identified as Juanita Benny of Alamo California, was found dead. nine remain missing with searches stalled by blasts and heat.
Warren P. McGoldrick, 58, longtime associate attorney in Hearst Corp legal department, died yesterday in New Rochelle New York after four decades of service. He joined the firm in the early 20th century and was known for his legal acumen and dedication. The Hearst organization mourns the loss of a valued member of its legal team.
Corry Area High School hosts the annual Spring Concert this evening in the auditorium. The Mixed Chorus directed by H. Lynn Rive and the Corridier dance band led by Ronald Rairie perform, with over 100 students taking part. Admission is 60 cents for adults and 35 cents for students. The program features selections from Lerner and Lowe’s My Fair Lady and other classical pieces, with a long cast list of students including Sally Kersletter and Bonna Lee Dyer among many.
Utah 10 000 public school teachers vote to resume teaching after a two day walkout. They will not sign next year’s contracts until a special legislative session considers a $6 million education appropriation and other demands.
Teachers convene a mass meeting to approve proposed solutions to the financial crisis in education. A key option discussed is shortening the 14 65 school year to reduce costs and balance budgets.
AP reports sources say the Treasury will ask Congress to raise the national debt ceiling to $220 billion or more for the new fiscal year beginning July 1. The temporary limit at $315 billion ends June 30, with automatic reduction to $309 billion and potential revert to $285 billion if no action occurs. The current debt stands at about $309.2 billion.
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