Word: calif
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Beverly Hills, Calif...
Crime. In Meridian, Miss., a gunman demanded $10 of a shopkeeper, got $11, gave the shopkeeper $1 change. In Berkeley, Calif., a burglar who knew his current events stole a silk dress, a silk step-in combination, a silk chemise, five pairs of silk stockings, a pair of satin pajamas, and two pairs of nylon stockings. In Indianapolis, a burglar made off with 11?, left his cold chisel, jimmy and shirt...
Berkeley, Calif...
TERRY L. BAUM Beverly Hills, Calif...
Consolidated has been interested chiefly in seismographic oil prospecting, which involves much the same technique of studying sound waves and reflections as Sperry's vibration-strain instruments. Now at its plant in Pasadena, Calif., Consolidated will use Sperry's patents, machinery and tools on a royalty basis, fill Sperry orders with Sperry products, do research work. Thus Sperry, already one of the prime users of subcontracting to speed its $108,000,000 worth of defense orders and to bring small manufacturers into the defense picture, will be able to switch even more engineers and plant space to work...