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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1956
Page
8
A VSY studios committee across 19 West Coast cities forms a Get Acquainted Parties Club to help newcomers. The program offers dancing and instruction with free refreshments, running Fridays from 9 to 11 PM at a weekly rate of 1.50 dollars per week, with details via HE 26947.
The California Public Utilities Commission granted up to 10 percent increases for trucks and railroads hauling general commodities. Excludes barriers for petroleum cattle fruits vegetables and furniture. Dump truck haulers remain unaffected. Increases are temporary to offset higher wage costs with at least five days notice before taking effect. Inter city truckers gain most. rail increases apply where rates directly compete with trucking. The order revokes a 5 percent interim rise from July and follows a petition by the California Trucking Association.
California public health reports show 28.6 percent of children under 14 have had at least one polio vaccine with 18.6 percent receiving a booster. Vaccination distribution varies by county, March vaccine total reaches 514,467 cubic centimeters, and California has 49 releases totaling 1.14 million cubic centimeters. Rabies cases in 1955 expected to continue, with 119 cases January-April and 32 counties endemic last quarter 1955, Orange County enacting a rabies control law amid ongoing concerns.
Denver official Roy L. Williams, chief of fire control in the Forest Service Denver regional office, will retire on May 28 after a career spanning more than three decades.
About eight percent of the 5,000 servants employed by the East Pakistan government in Dacca went on strike today for higher pay and other benefits. The workers include servants in offices derries hospitals and cooks, demanding better compensation.
TOKYO and Peiping Radio today announce the formal opening of a North Viet Nam to Red China commercial air service.
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