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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1961
Page
11
Fire Chief Frank Sandeman warns homeowners to inspect heating equipment before winter. He notes about 20 percent of home fires stem from defective heaters and urges professional checks rather than DIY repairs. He cautions against room heaters and unsafe fuels and lists safety steps for kitchens and appliance connections.
New York based Iron Age magazine reports a 1961 steel industry capex rise expected near 1 billion dollars as mills push for quality and efficiency rather than huge expansion. Foreign facility investment and modernization drive the plans amid a sales slump, with market pressure and new products shaping the spending path.
Sacramento bill by Assemblyman Frank Teckel would let school boards grant use of school property to outside groups that refuse royalty payments. The measure cites a San Diego case where Pete Becker’s audition in a school auditorium was approved then blocked by the San Diego School Board.
The first DC7F freighters, costing F420,NH, are converted from past double IAL all cargo capacity, with one across the Pacific. The new Fy sieeg Mk R1 plane will replace the present Holdings by Douglas Aircraft Concea. it goes into service Friday and will run all-freight service between San Francisco and Tokyo via Honolulu, completed conversion allowing two round trips weekly.
George Mr. Hyalad will be installed as master of Service Lodge 584 F&AM at 8 pm on Friday Jan 13 at the Masonic Temple 3610 Locust Ave. Other officers to be installed include Brithan Miller senior warden J Wesley Gebb junior warden Thomas I Limerick treasurer Ralph F Rutherford secretary Robert J MacDonald senior deacon James B Graham junior deacon Norman R Price chaplain Ralph R Sattle marshal Jesse C Webster senior steward Roderick L Yoakam junior steward Charles J Howe file
Washington report from the Agriculture Department notes 1960 progress against rising production costs. The index of prices paid by farmers for inputs such as machinery supplies taxes and interest rose to 304 percent of the 1910-14 base, up about two thirds from the prior year. In Los Angeles city council action, a $46 million sewer bond issue was placed on the municipal ballot by a vote seeking approval.
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