Newspaper Clippings


Arlington Times


July 23, 1959 - All-Stars Prepare For Farm League Play-offs

August 20, 1959 - Arlington Fair Starts Tuesday, August 25 - just added!
Christmas Season - 1959 - Greetings
February 18, 1960 - Rohr Rumors Squelched by Local Head

March 24, 1960 - Rohr Aircraft Has Follow-On Orders
December 22, 1960 - ...Good will To Men

November 29, 1961 - Rohr Plans Marketing Subsidiary Products Here In Early Spring

Vol. LIV -- No. 17, Wednesday, January 3, 1962 - New Industry Seen in Rohr Pioneering



Aviation Week


March 21, 1960 - Tunner Outlines MATS Plans, Endorses National Guard Airlift


Boeing News


October 22, 1959 - Transport Introduces New Hinge-Tailed 735 Cargo Jet
Date unknown - 'Twas The Jet Before Christmas: 100th Boeing Jet Airliner Rolls Out Of Renton Factory


D
aily Enterprise

March 15, 1961 - Annexing Arlanza Wins Nod

April 25, 1961 - Rohr Official Elected to Board

April 26, 1961 - Arlanza Annex Advances

May 5, 1961 - Rohr Earnings At Record High

May 9, 1961 - Rohr Annexing On Council List

June 2, 1961 - Rohr Predicts Bright Outlook

January 9, 1962 - Rohr awarded $2 million satellite job - just added!


Factory Magazine


September 1956 - Got Odd-Shaped Parts?


Los Angeles Examiner


November 28, 1961 - Rohr Aircraft Reports 30% Rise in Sales - just added!


Los Angeles Industrial News


October 19, 1959 - By Telecomputinig: Monrovia Aviation Corp. Acquired For $2,000,000

November 9, 1959 - AF to Sell 50 Aircraft Plants: Douglas, Santa Monica, Northrup, Hawthorne, Figure


Los Angeles Times

date unknown. Top Machinists Union Official Being Demoted

December 8, 1959 - Rohr Aircraft Sales Up but Net Declines
February 11, 1960 - Douglas Plans to Sell French Jetliner in U.S.
March 15, 1960 - Rohr Aircraft Votes Usual
April 4, 1960 - Rohr Aircraft Net Off to 36c

March 17, 1961 - Local Factories Seek Part of Plane Contract

May 31, 1961 - Pro-Union Sentiment Lowered by Strikes

October 20, 1961 - Pentagon Still Studying Issue of Bomber Funds


The Press

August 2, 1960 - Rohr-Union Contract Provisions Disclosed
August 3, 1960 - Arlington Post Office Merges & New Rohr Contract In Effect

December 14, 1961 - Rohr drops 'aircraft' from name - just added!

December 23, 1961 - Santa's helpers

December 27, 1961 page D-9 - Playpool solves problem


Press-Enterprise

Date unknown - Vice President Richard Nixon...
December 27, 1959 - page C-1 - More Speed Seen
December 2006 - Rohr Retirees Reunite - coming soon!



Riverside Daily Enterprise

October 9, 1961 - Riverside United Fund Drive To Be Intensified This Week



Riverside Daily Press

July 23, 1954 - Special Supplement: Rohr in Riverside - just added!

September 28, 1961 - Rohr Plans World's Fair
October 2, 1961 - Jet Contract Goes to Rohr




Riverside Enterprise 

July 24, 1954 - Special Supplement: Rohr in Riverside - just added!

July 8, 1959 - Sandwich Panel Process Speeded
July 15, 1959 - Gift Pushes Scout Fund Nearer Goal
July 16, 1959 - Council Seeks Answer on Rohr Rail Line
July 22, 1959 - Van Buren Widening Approved
July 23, 1959 - Crest Haven School Fits Need For Training of Handicapped
July 30, 1959 - City Acts to Acquire Land

August 5, 1959 - More Teachers Needed for Fall & Rohr Employe Hurt in Freak Car Accident
August 7, 1959 - Late Trading Firms Coast Stock Market

August 8, 1959 - Growth Unnecessary: Rohr Will Stay Same Size, But Looks to Prosperity
August 13, 1959 - Stock Market Gains Ground on West Coast

August 14, 1959 - Rohr Hikes Lead In Special Field - just added!

August 20, 1959 - Coast Stock Prices Ease, Rally Latejust added!

September 7, 1959 - Tool Engineers To Meet Tuesday

September 10, 1959 - Rohr Plant Will Hold Open House

September 22, 1959 - New Jet Coming; Faster, Quieter

September 1959 - AFL-CIO Leaders Agree to Submit All Inter-Union Disputes to Arbitration

September 23, 1959 - Open House: Rohr Expects Big Turnout
September 25, 1959 - Helped Sell Bonds
September 26, 1959 - You Are Invited & Rohr Displays Jet Age Output At Open House

October 2, 1959 - Acres of Parking
October 8, 1959 - U.C.R
October 22, 1959 - March Visit
October 28, 1959 - Rohr's Net Sales Hit Record High
November 12, 1959 - Rohr Plant Manager Tells of Growth
November 13, 1959 - Coast Follows NY Market Downward
December 17, 1959 - Skipper Frank To Be at Party
January 20, 1960 - Riversiders Will Be On Panel
January 23, 1960 - United Fund Pushes Past $461,560 Goal
February 11, 1960 - Employment At Rohr Declines
February 23, 1960 - The Soaring Sixties: A Special Supplement: Reviewing the Industrial Progress of the Riverside Area and Looking Ahead at the Prospects for Rapid Rapid Growth in the Immediate Future
February 25, 1960 - Rohr Wins Approval For Railroad Spur
February 27, 1960 - For Families: Rohr Employes to Stage Show
March 3, 1960 - Arlington C of C Names 12 Board Candidates
March 4, 1960 - La Sierra Baseball Program Opens With Parade on May 15
March 8, 1960 - Expressway Divider Prompts Protests
March 10, 1960 - The Big Drop
March 24, 1960 - Industry Aids Polio Shot Clinic & Management Trainee Plays Game at Rohr
April 4, 1960 - Rohr Earnings Drop 62%
May 12, 1960 - City Won't Pay For Rohr Spur

May 17, 1960 - Rohr Tells New Rocket Jobs
May 24, 1960 - Rohr Winds Case Before High Court
May 25, 1960 - Arlington PO Shift Said Near
May 26, 1960 - Prices of Western Stocks Make Gains
May 27, 1960 - Joining Up: C of C Report Due
May 31, 1960 - Twirlers Go Hawaiian
June 1, 1960 - Strike Vote Set Saturday & Friden, Jumping 7 1/2, Leads Coast Gainers
June 2, 1960 - Rohr Talks Set Tuesday
June 7, 1960 - Rohr Strike Threat Grows
June 20, 1960 - Union Calls Claim By Lockheed False
July 1, 1960 -
Locals Get Authority For Strike
July 6, 1960 - Union Prepares for Rohr Strike
July 8, 1960 - Rohr Union Sets Up Picket Plan
July 11, 1960 - Negotiators Win Ten-Day Extension in Rohr Talks
August 27, 1960 - PO Official Says: Change in Arlington Mail Service Draws Approval
October 12, 1960 - Rohr Rail Alternate Still Sought
October 14, 1960 - Topping United Fund Goal
October 26, 1960 - Coast Market Still Down
November 8, 1960 - Aircrafts Active on Coast
November 10, 1960 - City, Industry Men To Exchange Views & Planes Strong on Coast &
Rohr Manager Will Address Exchange Club
November 11, 1960 - Stocks Advance on Coast
November 13, 1960 - Riverside's UF Drive Nearly 8% Behind 1959
November 18, 1960 - Rohr-N-Twirlers To 'Trot' & Stock Prices Down On Pacific Coast
November 29, 1960 - Rohr Aircraft Earnings Double
January 12, 1961 - Chula Vista's Rohr Gets Huge Jet Order & 133-Acre Area: Rohr Asks Action To Join Riverside
January 19, 1961 - City Fills 2 Board Vacancies
January 20, 1961 - Arlanza Group Forms On Rohr Annexation & Hughes Lands Moon Craft Contract & Annexing Rohr Area Hits Delay & Council Cautious in Arlanza
January 25, 1961 - Time for Study: Riverside Council Delays Action on Arlanza Annex & Arlanza Committee Favors Annexation
January 27, 1961 - Will Rohr Annex Expand?: Wider Area Could Come Into Riverside
February 2, 1961 - Rohr Gets Big Contract
February 9, 1961 - Aircraft, Oil Stocks Lead Coast
February 12, 1961 - New Aircraft- To Fly In Area
February 17, 1961 - $122 Toilet Seats: Airlines Weary of 'Unrealistic' Prices of New Jet Plane Parts & Map Shows Arlanza Annexation Area
February 22, 1961 - Study Approved: Arlanza Annex Move Advances
February 23, 1961 - Chamber Supports Annexing Arlanza
September 28, 1961 - 23,881 Tour Rohr's Riverside Plant at Open House Event

October 9, 1961 - Worker Gets Rohr Job Restored

November 28, 1961 - Rohr Aircraft reports increase
December 20, 1961 - James Rheim, former Rohr chief, dies


 

Riverside Press

July 3, 1959 - Rohr Guests To Attend Circus
July 15, 1959 - Gift Pushes Scout Fund Nearer Goal
July 16, 1959 - Rohr President Announces Executive Personnel Shifts
July 17, 1959 - Rohr Definitely Interested in Railroad Spur
July 18, 1959 - Rohr Definitely Interested in Railroad Spur
July 30, 1959 - Workers Have Own Play Areas Courtesy of Boss
August 1, 1959 - Ed O'Neill to Take New Job at Rohr Plant
August 7, 1959 - Donald Starr, Rohr Aircraft Official, Dies

September 12, 1959 - Drive Begins Thursday: United Fund Division Chairmen Will Make Final Preparations for Annual Campaign
October 5, 1959 - United Fund Helps Him
October 10, 1959 - Hears Problems, Hopes: Saund Tours Area's Industry
October, 1959 - Going Next Year: 'Real Thrilled,' Says Couple Who Won Press Trip to Hawaii
October 19, 1959 - To Visit Hawaii: Riverside Pair Win Press Trip
October 30, 1959 - Best Proof of Progress
November 5, 1959 - Business-Education Day
November 8, 1959 - Rohr Plant Manager Gives Talk
November 14, 1959 - Over the Top
December 1, 1959 - Cancellation Of B70 Felt by Local Sources
January 14, 1960 - Hospital Gets New Directors
January 15, 1960 - Industry Aids Bureau
January 19, 1960 - Inspection
January 28, 1960 - Society Elects Rohr Engineer
March 21, 1960 - Rohr Gets Huge New Parts Order

April 1, 1960 - Early Start
April 25, 1960 - Bargaining Starts at Rohr Corp
May 24, 1960 - Hobbyist Halts Killer
May 25, 1960 - Letter Tells Reasons For Decision on PO
May 26, 1960 - Rohr Isn't Bolstering Work Force
July 5, 1960 - Rohr: Talks Resume as Deadline Nears
July 8, 1960 - Rohr, Union Argue Points
July 9, 1960 - Rohr Man Says Work to Go On: Strike Deadline Monday & Rohr Talks Continue As Strike Day Nears
July 11, 1960 - Accord Near In Rohr Talks & Rohr Strike Delayed; Sides Resume Talking
July 29, 1960 - Aircraft Workers to Vote Sunday
July 31, 1960 - Riverside United Fund Goal Rises Only 6%
August 10, 1960 - Ex-Chicago Man Increases City's List of Novelists
August 20, 1960 - Rice Will Head UF Division
September 10, 1960 - Rohr Puts Losses Behind It
September 22, 1960 - Chamber Workshop: Secretaries To Meet Here
November 9, 1960 - Rohr Manager Will Address Exchange Club
November 12, 1960 - Service Pin
November 15, 1960 - Outside Help
December 7, 1960 - Plant Goes To Fontana & B70 to Require Better Pilots & MAFB Tops in UF
December 11, 1960 - Rohr's Workers Get Holiday
January 11, 1961 - 133-Acre Area: Rohr Asks Action To Join Riverside
January 12, 1961 - An Annexation Policy Is Past Due
January 16, 1961 - Arlanza Sets Talks On Rohr Annexation



Riverside Press-Enterprise


July 19, 1959 - Plane Lands Safely
July 26, 1959 - Wheels Up - Emergency Repairs
September 13, 1959 - Rohr 'N' Twirlers To Dance

September 20, 1959 - Wheels Up - Switch to Turbofans
November 8, 1959 - Pages A-13 & A-16 - New Labor Law Goes Into Effect Friday

Christmas Season - 1959 - Peace on Earth in 1960
March 27, 1960 - Area's Unemployment Near Recession Mark & Rash of Rohr Rumors Denied
April 1, 1960 - Aerojet Finds Huge Pot of Gold As Pioneer in Rocket Propellants & The B58 Program
June 5, 1960 - Rohr Strike Approval Said 'In the Cards': Depends on Chula Vista Vote Today
June 12, 1960 - Wheels Up: Back Where They Started
July 18, 1960 - Rohr-Union Talks Succeed Negotiators in Contract Agreement
October 16, 1960 - Riverside United Fund Drive At $143,671---30% of Goal
December 24, 1960 - Season's Greetings
January 15, 1961 - Japanese Tools: Rohr Purchase Draws Protest



Riverside Press & Enterprise


September 1, 1961 page C-1 - Lockeed Buys Rocket Firm (publisher typo...)

March 9, 1960, beginning - Attention All Employers & Ex-Rohr Personnel





SAC Missileer, Lompoc, California


October 2, 1960 - Major Components: For the World's Leading Airplanes


San Diego Evening Tribune


April 3, 1960, week of - Crosstown with Neil Morgan



San Diego Union

July 5, 1959 - Local Firms Among '500'
October 25, 1959 - San Diego County News: Tidelands Bond Vote Set Tuesday
November 1, 1959 - Rohr Layoffs Slated In Readjustment Plan & Aircraft Industry Has Oddities
January 3, 1960 - 4 Aircraft Firms Face Challenges
January 17, 1960 - Rohr Strengthens Honeycomb Position
February 6, 1960, weekend of - Aircraft Issues May Be Oversold
April 17, 1960 - Rohr Looks For Better 1961 Profits

June 18, 1961 - Rohr Expects Record '61 Earnings; Very Promising Future is Forecast
Date unknown. - Rohr Holds Huge Backlog: 226 Million Reported in Unified Orders
Date unknown. - Rohr Is Confident Of Aircraft Future

 


Santa Ana Register



November 15, 1959 - The Changing U.S. Air Force
March 27, 1960 - Bomarc Spending Slashed


Seattle Sunday Times


April 17, 1960 - 707-720 Jet Work Expected to Run to 1970: Boeing Plans to Build 400 Or More Craft



Wall Street Journal

Date Unknown - Steel Talks Resume as Both Sides Show Slight Reaction to Eisenhower's Demands
February 11, 1960 - Douglas Aircraft and Sud Aviation to Join Forces to Make, Sell Short-Range Jets
February 15, 1960, week of - Douglas Lays Off Engineers
September 8, 1960 - Rohr Aircraft Says It Had Loss in Fiscal '60
September 23, 1960 - Air Force Official Says It Wants to Spend $1.5 Billion on B-70
October 31, 1960 - Rohr Aircraft sells honeycomb"sandwich of steel" to biggest all-business audience



other newspaper clippings

Date and Publisher unknown - Mysterious Flashes Just Part of Show

August 14 - Rohr To Get Jet Contract
Date and Publisher unknown - Engine Canceled
Weekend of February 6, 1960 - Rohr Leader Stricken
week of April 3, 1960 - publication unknown - Court Studies Rohr Tax Plea
week of April 3, 1960 - publication unknown - High Court Calls Rohr Tax Case
May 1960 - Rohr to Build Space Harness
May 1960 - Rohr Awarded Two Space Subcontracts
January 25, 1961 - Internal Rift Disclosed in Machinists Union