Word: altos
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week on San Francisco's famed Embarcadero were unloaded the biggest and best magazine rotary presses ever to appear on the West Coast. When assembled in the prospective Palo Alto plant of Sunset, the Pacific Monthly, the battery will consist of two 64-page, two-color Cottrell presses and two Cottrell-McKee multicolor presses for four-color work, along with electrotyping, drying and binding equipment. Total cost: $250,000.* All of this will start rolling next month to print a magazine which has had to peg its circulation at around 200,000 since 1930 because there were...
Born. To Allan Henry Hoover, 31-year-old California rancher and younger son of Herbert Hoover, and his wife, Margaret Coberly Hoover: a son, their first child, fourth grandchild of the ex-President; in Palo Alto, Calif...
...Elliott of Los Angeles is a political hack, unillusioned, practical, alert. He managed Senator McAdoo's successful campaign in 1932. Perceiving how ebullient Sheridan Downey from northern California (Atherton, hard by Herbert Hoover's Palo Alto) had run ahead of Author Sinclair in the EPIC campaign, Jackson Elliott cocked an eye at him for 1938 because he knew where lay the biggest unstaked bloc of votes for that year-among EPIC and Townsend-conscious oldsters...
...contributions account of Representative David J. Lewis for his unsuccessful campaign to purge Maryland's Senator Millard Tydings, last week revealed sums totaling $17,282 from Liberal Columnist Drew Pearson ("Washington Merry-Go-Round") and his two sisters, Mrs. Barbara Lange of Palo Alto, Calif, and Mrs. Ellen Fogg of Moylan, Pa. One possible explanation of Columnist Pearson's dislike for Senator Tydings: they once courted the same girl, Eleanor Davies Cheeseborough (now Mrs. Tydings...
WILLIAM MCLEAN Palo Alto, Calif...