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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1959
Page
4
An OCR fragment from a local paper outlines a school board session with brief items on budget allocations and curriculum review. Names and places are partially readable but details remain unclear.
In Harrisburg Republicans demand House Democrats pass a tax program to finance a school aid bill increasing subsidies by 56 million dollars over two years. They reject the six mill personal property tax and push for alternative revenue, while House leaders caution against new consumer taxes and discuss corporate tax options.
Ww Gton AP reviews Eisenhower era budgeting from 1952 to 1961, noting repeated deficits despite promises of balance. It traces rising government spending from early limits in 1789 to major increases during wars and recessions, including a 1945 peak near 98 billion, and cites the 1958 recession and steel strike as recent revenue losses. Also reports the death of Emilio Sanza Tovar, 71, Spanish diplomat.
Honolulu AP reports Kilauea volcano produced a massive fountain reaching 1 150 feet, building a new cone from a 150 foot fissure along Kilatlea crater wall. lava flows filled the crater inner slope, while a lava lake deepened to over 200 feet. Seismologists warned overflow unlikely to threaten Volcano Village or farms, as spectators watched from cars.
A 22 year old Jamestown man, Robert L Beadle Jr, died after an icy Route 60 skid near Jamestown. Driver Daniel A Dye 21 and passenger Janice Vile 18 were injured and admitted to WCA Hospital. Coroner ruled accidental death. accident occurred in Kiantone. Dye in fair condition. Vile described as good.
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