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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1971

Page

5

Toronto's anti pollution drive shows early air quality gains

An Ontario government report says Toronto is winning its battle against air pollution with sharp drops in sulphur dioxide and fine particles. Four major firms were removed from the blacklist for meeting pollution abatement standards, with further improvements expected as a power station switches from coal to natural gas.

Toronto Ontario TRE Air Management Service

Tax break proposed for anti-pollution devices

Sacramento Assemblyman John Quimby introduces a three part incentive to curb air pollution. The bill would exempt from state sales tax anti-pollution systems approved by the Air Resources Board, halve vehicle license fees for cars with approved devices for the installation year, and offer a state income tax exemption for half the purchase and installation cost in that year. Quimby says incentives could boost progress against smog.

Sacramento John P. Quimby D State Air Resources Board Quimby

Westinghouse Targets Five Buyer Types In New AC Line

Westinghouse unveils a comprehensive room air conditioner line designed for five buyer types economy style feature specialty and discriminating buyers. The lineup covers 5 000 to 26 000 BTU capacities with models using 115 volt 75 amp plug in anywhere circuits and a 7.5 amp high efficiency 10 000 BTU unit. The Continental SS through wall series expands to four models with exterior cabinet moves for quiet operation and window space. Included are 7 000 BTU carry home compact model with walnut rattan styling and guidance on frequent filter cleaning.

Westinghouse Wathena Shine The Westinghouse Home Economics Institute

Conditioning filters out dust and moisture for comfort

A Westinghouse spokesman explains room air conditioners remove moisture through cooling coils. Evaporators wring out moisture and discharge drier air, improving work, sleep, and living conditions.

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