Word: calif
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...headlines, Alfred John Gock, chairman of the board of Bank of America, announced that, if the Reconstruction Finance Corp. will underwrite the venture, his bank will give Kaiser "100% cooperation" in raising $60,000,000 to finance purchase and expansion of his $110,000,000 plant at Fontana, Calif...
Perfect Matches. In Washington, Elizabeth Bliss married a Lieut. Divine. In Bozeman, Mont., a marriage license was issued to Charles Wheat and Agnes Cotton. In Coronado, Calif., one Dorothy Dix was wed to a Lieut. Danny Deaver...
...Tuck. In San Pedro, Calif., a dog snapped at Private Michael Zanick's gun and holster, hung on until the gun went off, blasting Zanick's toe. In Manhattan, Mrs. Marie Zollinger leaned over to tuck in the bedding, was shot in the chest by the rifle her husband kept under the mattress...
Within Limits. In Halifax, the Herald ran an advertisement: "Room wanted at reasonable rate, within business section or limits. Respectable lady until end June." Cornered. In St. Helena, Calif., living at the corner of Church and Pope Streets was one Ernest Christian...
...printing job, the baby Times is a good bit greyer than the good, grey mother Times. It has had its production troubles : one night the paper was held up because a motorcycle messenger, rushing the wire-photos to the printers in Richmond, Calif., was arrested for speeding - and spent part of the night in jail. There have been com- petitive squawks: the San Francisco Chronicle protested the Times's use of A.P. wirephoto for the Times's private benefit. Facsimile also has posed a leading question: what good is an expensive local A.P. franchise if other publishers with...