Scope and Content
- New Central Research Laboratory at Luton
- Report on the foundry industry
- Development of rocket belt at Warrington
- Chemicals for Comecon – the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance in the communist block.
- Laporte exhibits at Poznan trade fair, Poland. Includes photo of J.Harding, F.Churamowicz, P.Robinson, Sir Richard Powell.
- Lord Hill of Luton in Derbyshire – photo of him with J.Davies, John Mort, P.G.L.Vipan, F.W.Robinson.
- Overseas News, with photo of wedding of Don Atkinson & Wendy Oldham, with F.Brown and B.Judd. Also photo of Safety Award presentation with Spencer Nunn, Keith Martin and N.C.Humphries.
- A day in the life of A.M.Spilsbury, maintenance electrician at Baronet Works, Warrington, with photos.
- Retirement of William Holmes, Managing Director of G.D.Holmes Limited, Goole, with photo.
- Retirement of William Stanley Wood, Luton, with photograph of his retirement presentation.
- Annual Group Golf Tournament, with photos including M.J.Moriarty, J.L.Harvey, R.S.Lancaster, J.Iles.
- Organics & Pigments Division News; includes report of Doug Fowler on holiday in Moscow; H.L.Salter visits Harvard; Alwyn D.Smith wins Master Builders Federation Award; Laporte Firefighters with award, with photo including Roy Donovan, John Dunkin, Chris Hills, John Radcliffe; Brief obituary for Jack Payton of Luton; photo of wedding of K.Lane and V.Brammer at Stallingborough; photo of Arthur E.Rogers, Stallingborough; E.S>Smalley of Stallingborough builds a boat; William Buffam receives Atomic Energy Scholarship; John Boom wins Electricians Trades Union Award with small photo of presentation; Presentations to A.G.Gardiner, & J.A.Pettigrew; photo of engineer apprentices at Stallingborough including J.Clarke, Jim Barnard, Paul Hutcheon, Colin Lamming, Richard Hopkins, Douglas Robinson, David Cass; Bowling club presentations with photos including Peter Flowers, Arthur Whitcomb, Gwen Hayward, Pat Priestly, Bill Currie, John Moran, S.Durrant; Roving photographer at Ilford. With photos of A.Peterkin, E.Andrews, T.Ullman, R.Tuck, L.Greenaway, and photos and articles of Fred White, Irene Perrin, Jim Bailey; wedding photos of Peter Ernest Clarke & Valerie Joan Shepherd, and Carol Stroud and George Moore, Ilford; Retirement of Mr Thomas Reames, with photo; brief obituaries for Edward Charles Harman, George Canning, George Albert Cooper, George Smith, James Alfred Britton, James Walter Wiseman, George Tween; - Fullers Earth Union Ltd 25 Year Club dinner, with photos and brief articles about Barbara S.Neumann, Albert Henry Humphrey, Sydney C.Fisher, Leonard George Steele, Sidney William Mankelow; retirement of Arthur Pidgeon, with photo.
- General Chemicals Division News: profile of the sodium perborate team at Luton, with photos of S.Jones, Jim Newbury, Stan Lewis, R.J.King, T.De la Mare, T.Wilson. Peter Redmond, P.Boylan, R.Potts. M.A.Collins, David McMorran; Retirement presentations to Tom Johnston & Les Hawkes; Long service awards with group photo including J.E.Phillips, M.E.Heckman, H.C.Smith, F.S.Poole, H.Williams, I.Williams, A.W. Hill, A.Thorogood, J.H.Dalton, G.E.Brandreth, P.H.Ball, J.Singleton, W.Moss, W.Gavin, L.Peel; Widnes cricket team photo including D.Argent, C.Pritchard, T.Greaves, B.Houghton, I.Hulme, J.Cleary, H.Wilson, G.Illidge, T.Harrison, , E.W. Lloyd, D.J.Hoyle; new finaincial officer Peter Murphy, with photo; retirements of Charles Cecil Holdaway, James Ken Ward & Aubrey Williams; welcome to new staff, with photos, including Joan Green, Brenda Smith, Brian Thomas, Peter Gauton, Arthur Leadbetter, Raymond Deakin, Douglas Pennington, James Christopher Hinkson; horse riding hobby of Patricia Arlene Webster, Derbyshire, with photo, Joan Harling takes part in commemoration of plague at Eyam, with small photo; Terence M Barber and his caving hobby, with photo; retirement of Robert Mills from Glebe Mines Limited, with photo; obituary for Fred Barker, Eyam.