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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1958
Page
8
Vienna begins formal drive to host the 1964 World Fair after cabinet approval. Officials campaign to position Austria’s capital as the event venue, aiming to showcase national industry, culture, and tourism potential. The move follows cabinet endorsement and signals a state-backed bid.
Stran-Steel Corp announces the acquisition of a Texas firm, Metallic Buildings Co. of Houston, to boost its position in the Southwest. The Detroit company says there will be no operating or personnel changes due to the acquisition.
A Federal Correctional Institution on Terminal Island has been turned into Santa's workshop for the Toys for Tats campaign of Marine Reserve units. More than a score of inmates spend their nights reconditioning wagons and other playthings for the campaign.
An East German report says a Berlin police dog with dual hearts, one from another dog, walked into a Leipzig interrogation room alive and healthy. Soviet scientist Vladimir Demichov claims extra hearts can be grafted between dogs, citing previous transplants including a small dog’s head onto a larger donor. Marines organize toy drives with inmates repairing and transforming damaged items into gifts for children.
Commerce Department reports November personal income surged, driven by government payments and auto industry settlements. Industrial production rose 2 percent, retail sales up 14.4, unemployment rate fell to 3.4, while wage and salary payments offset higher prices. Strong gains in nonmanufacturing and wholesale trade supported the upturn amid ongoing recession.
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