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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1960
Page
38
Feature on a revived old fashioned kitchen look blending hand crafted cabinetry with modern fittings. Exotically colored ceramic tiles in violets blues pinks and reds spark decorative schemes while oak and veneered woods gain patina through hand rubbed finishes.
In San Antonio a report shows firemen were refused authority to inspect homes for fire hazards. Fire Chief M. L. Rogers notes that 26,361 hazards were found in 19,824 homes, but requests to inspect and update equipment were blocked by authorities.
Sacramento report states California education chief Roy E. Simpson will submit a far-reaching reform program for the 1961 legislature. Simpson, after Gov. Brown’s hint of proposals, says the plan may differ from the Citizens Advisory Commission on Education but supports parts. All proposals require Board of Education approval before legislative submission. The commission, while praising contributions, urged mandatory statewide testing, more time for basic skills, longer school year if needed, and changes in textbook adoption. A minority report calls for drastic action to correct issues.
Cincinnati AP reports Education Secretary Simpson rebuts claims of dismal educational practices. He cites rising enrollments in science and languages, noting two years of improvements. The piece also references a National League season, a Salvation Army event, and a 0-0 tie in an inland playoff as context for public attention.
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