Word: calif
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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OLIVE A. MACOMB Long Beach, Calif...
EDWARD SCHINDELER Laguna Beach, Calif...
...once great and adventurous U.S. whaling industry, only a single station remains, near Eureka, Calif. But last week it had a new lease on life; with the opening of the whaling season, the station's whalers prowled the Pacific like men with a mission. Said Boss Whaler John R. Griggs, gazing pensively to sea: "There are a hell of a lot of whales out there...
...outer green leaves of lettuce, rich in food values but long eschewed by packers and housewives, are being salvaged. Jorgen D. Bering at Salinas, Calif, is preparing to process some of the 132,000 tons of lettuce culls discarded from the 14,000 carloads of lettuce to be shipped from Salinas this season. After being dried and concentrated, each ton of culls will give 80 Ib. of a protein-rich meal suitable for cattle feed, also for the extraction of vitamin A. The amount of vitamin available from U.S. waste lettuce is close to the entire output...
Traffic Hazard. In Richmond, Calif., when Autoist Charles Foley made a slow left turn, meticulously hand-signaling out the window, he lost his wrist watch to a light-fingered pedestrian...