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Died. Newell Jefferson ("Jeff") Cravath, 50, onetime (1942-50) University of Southern California football coach whose teams won four Pacific Coast championships before he was ousted because he had "lost the big ones"; of injuries suffered in an auto accident; in Calexico. Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 21, 1953 | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

...Eisler's troubles did not end when he caught Myers napping. As soon as he crossed the border at Calexico, Calif., he was picked up by immigration authorities. He was allowed to remain in the U.S. only after he had sworn that he had never been a Communist and that he hated Stalin as much as he hated Hitler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Brother Hanns | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

...Calexico, Calif., an undertaker fell into a passion when clients argued with him about his fee, was deprived of his license for 90 days. Grounds: he used profanity in "the presence of and beside a dead body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 27, 1940 | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...sole control of the Times, Harry Chandler has proved himself not only a capable newspaperman manager, but also an inspired capitalist. Back in 1899 he launched a syndicate which bought up 862,000 acres in Lower California. He and his associates built Hollywood, founded a vast agricultural colony at Calexico which produced $18,000,000 worth of cotton in 1919. He owns a 281,000-acre ranch in Los Angeles and Kern Counties stocked with fine cattle, a 340,000-acre hunting preserve in Colorado, an interest in another 500,000-acre sporting preserve in New Mexico, is officer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESS: Third Perch | 7/15/1935 | See Source »

...ABOARD, Rock Island Golden State Limited, eight forty-five, for Excelsior Springs, Kansas City, Fort Worth, Dallas, Houston, Dalhart, Santa Rosa, Carrizozo, Alamogordo, El Paso, Douglas, Chandler, Phoenix, Palm Springs, Mexicali, Calexico, Agua Caliente, San Diego, Los Angeles and all points in California. . . . The train is now ready on Track 10 . . . Golden State Limited. . . . ALL ABOARD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Train Callers | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

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