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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1961
Page
4
President Kennedy urged Congress to cap the education bill at one year to allow a reevaluation of school needs next year. Senate leaders read the letter to the Senate as administration supporters dropped a filibuster and prepared for a later vote on a time limit.
California personal income rose to a record during the April to June period, reaching an estimated annual rate of 45.3 billion. The gain outpaced the national increase of 24 percent. For 1960 total personal income stood at 43.5 billion, about two thirds from wages and salaries.
The House Appropriations Committee approved a 646,341,447 dollar appropriation including funds for the Selective Service System housing programs and a weather satellite system. It provides emergency funds for many agencies, restoring cuts and earmarking 168 million for area redevelopment and 40 million in direct grants.
Los Angeles reports the death of Anthony J LaFrano fifty who served as executive director of operations for RKO General on the West Coast. The radio veteran, longtime KHJ Los Angeles figure, died at home today reportedly from a heart attack after a career starting at Syracuse University.
Opening today a large fall toy sale offers extensive selections including pop n sok bat and ball sets, model kits, toy banks, Play-Doh, baby toys, dolls, puzzles, games, boats, a 22 inch fire boat, a 22 inch locomotive, magnetic toys, ride ons, and educational kits. Featured brands include Donald Duck sets, Pan Am airplane models, and Chinese checkers.
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