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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1963
Page
14
In Salem, the first state capitol built in 1854 and the second completed in 1873 were destroyed by a blaze in 1939 causing about 2.5 million dollars in damage. Details note the loss of Oregon's historic capitol structures.
A UPI report from New York describes a study by the American Personnel and Guidance Association showing dropout rates tied to parental education. In Iowa, 79 percent of dropouts had fathers who did not finish high school, while none of the children with college graduate fathers dropped out.
Hollywood notes outline Jack Warner approving 7 million for The Thunder of Giants with Arthur Jacobs and J Lee Thompson directing. Cast circles Gregory Peck David Niven Anthony Quinn with potential add ons Tony Curtis Kirk Douglas Bob Mitchum Richard Burton Peter O'Toole Trevor Howard.
In Oil Springs Ontario the site of the first commercial oil well is revived not as a producer but as a museum dedication to petroleum. James Miller Williams drilled 14 feet in 1836 and struck free oil, igniting North America’s first oil boom.
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