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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1954
Page
7
Readable guide describes self locking ladder shelving that moves between buildings. It details ladder rails, cleats, and rungs, plus three ladder frames for stability, and step by step construction for three shelf assemblies. It also covers closet framing under stairs and paneling options.
Waste space beneath basement stairs can be turned into a closet. With minimal framing and paneling the existing structure can form an extra dust proof storage room, enhancing the basement’s appearance if it doubles as a recreation area.
A method to create a dustproof closet under basement stairs uses a 2x4 frame flush with the stringer edge to support paneling. Tongue and grooved boards seal dust, caulking reduces gaps, and a 30 inch high closet base is suggested. The bottom space can house a signal closet or be left open for storage.
Enthusiasts invited to the annual fuchsia festival by the American Fuchsia Society. Event set for Sunday Aug 22 at Tilden Regional Park. Branches share themed displays with plant exhibits and a picnic lunch.
The Navy will honorably discharge inactive reserve officers who have not trained for three years or more, bringing reserve strength to mobilization levels. Notices go out within 10 days, with discharges effective in October. Vice President Nixon is not affected. Enlisted reserves remain at about 400,000.
Al Ansara of Marlo Packing Company announced this week that the Decoto Cannery, formerly occupied by Alaco Preserving, will resume operations in the plant. Marlo had learned Alaco planned to leave on short notice, and with more notice the site could have stayed leased or run by Marlo this season. The closure would affect about 200 cannery workers during apricot, peach, and tomato seasons, and the reason for Alaco’s non-operation this season was not disclosed. Preparations for opening were nearly complete when the decision was made.
Washington reports sweeping changes in taxing sickness and accident benefits. The new law exempts employer paid health benefits from taxes no matter the plan, with limits only on wage loss exemptions. Medical expense reimbursements and compensation for permanent loss are fully tax exempt, but deductions on those expenses are not allowed.
A major oil pot circuit breaker explosion at Sacramento's main feeding plant gutted the power outlet and blacked out most of downtown. Bell boys at Senator and Sacramento hotels lugged baggage by daylight while guests dined by candlelight. Banks and stores closed, with clerks and receipts written by hand. State business halted. police guided workers with flashlights as several buildings retained power. The cause remained undetermined and Pacific Gas and Electric officials declined comment.
San Lorenzo Kiwanis will screen color films of the Bikini atoll hydrogen bomb blast at a 7 p.m. Tuesday meeting at Villa Lorenzo. The film was obtained for the club by Congressman John J. Allen, according to program chairman Bill Burke.
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