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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1971
Page
5
Ontario report credits government pollutants controls for falling sulphur dioxide levels and decreasing air contamination in Toronto. Four major firms left the blacklist after meeting abatement requirements, with further improvements expected as a coal to gas shift reduces emissions.
Sacramento Assemblyman John Quimby proposes a three way tax break to spur anti-smog devices on vehicles. The plan would exempt state sales tax on approved pollution systems, halve the license fee for cars with such devices, and offer a 50 percent income tax exemption of the purchase and installation cost in the year the device is installed. Quimby says incentives are needed to cut air pollution and expects gradual progress.
Westinghouse presents five distinct buyer types for its new room air conditioner line with models from 5 000 to 26 000 BTU and 115 volt options. The range includes economy and style models, feature packed units, specialty designs for restricted electricals, and the Continental SS through-wall series for quiet operation and window efficiency.
The article explains room air conditioning improves work, sleep, and living conditions by removing moisture and dust. It notes cooling coils in Westinghouse units circulate refrigerant to dry air, while evaporators help discharge more comfortable air.
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