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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1961

Page

6

Two Air Force officers killed in trainer crash

Red Bluff near the Air Control and Warning Radar Base reports Capt. Kenneth L. Frank and 1st Lt. William W. Thom attached to the 828th. They died Monday when their single-engine trainer crashed. The men were identified as officers from the Long Beach area. A separate civil suit in Santa Monica seeks 250000 in damages from Arthur Blanc and others over injuries in a near-fatal auto crash involving Mel Blanc's name appears in the proceedings.

PRESS Long Beachy Céliby Mar Red Bluff Force Kenneth L. Frank William W. Thom 828Th Municipal Air Air Control and Warningport Blanc Santa Monica UPD Arthur Mel Blanc L. Rolston Menlo Jan Auto Crash Rolston

Will Machines Fill White Collar Jobs

The piece discusses fears that machines will replace clerical workers, noting a predicted four million office jobs vanish in five years per Rep Elmer J Holland. It argues mechanization creates more jobs overall, citing a 28 percent rise in white collar workers over a decade and 9,798,000 clerical workers in 1960. It highlights the New York Coliseum expo showing data processing systems, typewriters, and computers, with new roles arising while some jobs disappear.

New York Elmer J. Holland D-Pa Pittsburgh Department of Commerce New York Coliseum

Mobil proves mileage with 1961 economy run results

All cars averaged 23.25 mpg as Mobil publicizes the 1961 Mobilgas Economy Run. Sixty five cars entered, covering 2561 miles from Los Angeles to Chicago. Mobil claims its additives and driving tips boost mileage, urging customers to refuel with Mobil Regular or Special and drive smoothly to maximize miles per gallon.

Mobil Los Angeles Chicago

California savings rates seen to drop by year’s end

San Francisco news says Elwood Knapp president of the United States Savings and Loan League reports California home mortgage rates fell about half a percent in 30 days. He predicts savings accounts rates in California, once the highest in the nation at 4.4 percent, will drop by a quarter percent possibly by July or January 1, with other states likely to follow.

San Francisco W—C. Elwood Knapp United States Savings and Loan League California Knapp Savings and Loans

Richfield reports 1960 net earnings of 28.72 million

Richfield Oil Corp reports 1960 net earnings of 28,719,936 and earnings per share of 7.11, with 4,039,037 shares outstanding. The company set new records in crude production, refinery runs, and sales in 1960, and projects higher motor gasoline and jet fuel sales in 1961 amid strong refinery output and tax-adjusted revenue totals.

Los Angeles CNS Richfield Oil Corp Charles S. Jones Long Beach

Grain Market Crude Oil Processed at Richfield Refinery 1950

Richfield refinery processed 54,288,000 barrels of crude oil in 1950, averaging 148,331 barrels per day, an 8 percent rise from 1959. Of this total, 4,503,000 barrels were processed for others, compared with 5,456,000 barrels for ASG.

Richfield

Report Tells Growth of Phillips Oil

Phillips 1 Petroleum Co. reports rising diversification with chemical sales set to boost profits. 1960 shows growth in plastics ethylene and rubber chemicals while natural gas liquids hit a new high despite lower crude oil runs. Record earnings reached 112.9 million dollars or 3.28 a share on 1.2286 billion in sales. 1959 earnings were 104.6 million dollars or 3.05 a share on 1.1782 billion in sales.

New York Phillips 1 Petroleum Co Phillips

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