Word: calif
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. James C. ("Bud") Mars, 68, pioneer world-touring balloonist and aviator who gave Hirohito his first plane ride in Tokyo in 1911; of heart disease; in Santa Monica, Calif. A circus high diver who learned to fly in 1908, Mars recently said of his most notable flight: "I wish we had crashed in Tokyo...
...Port. In Belmont, Calif., a dog named Pando, trapped in a burning house, scurried to the bathroom, plunged into the toilet bowl, was found safe & sound after the house had burned down...
Back Later. In Albany, Calif., Clarence Ford and George Crawford escaped from jail, left a note: "Columbus took a chance. We can see they are going to throw the book at us so we are going to get as much freedom as we can. Please keep our toilet articles. . . . Also hold any mail because we know well get caught sooner or later...
EVELYN SKAER San Marino, Calif...
RONAL KAYSER La Jolla, Calif...