Dec. 17, 1960: Members of the Associated Plumbing Contractors of L.A. pool their Christmas party money to build an elaborate model train layout for the disabled children at Casa Colina in Pomona, Matt Weinstock says.

Paul Coates dips into his mailbag…. and

CONFIDENTIAL TO BERTHA, SALLY AND ROSALIE: If you want male companionship in Miami this winter, better bring your own.