Word: calif
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Morro Bay, Calif...
Father Edward Joseph Flanagan, famed man-maker of Boys Town, Neb., went to Whittier, Calif, last week to make a little speech to the 232 tough, erring or merely mischievous inmates of California's reform school. The occasion was the inauguration of a new administrator of the school, T. A. Duffy, former Los Angeles schoolteacher. Good Father Flanagan pleaded with the boys to cooperate with the new administration "so you soon can take your normal place in society with other American boys." Five minutes later, 60 of Whittier's youngsters escaped...
...selling was done by nine top-ranking Japanese Christians who foregathered unofficially with 16 influential representatives of U.S. churches at Riverside, Calif. After six days, the Americans seemed satisfied that there was nothing to get excited about in the recent restrictions on missionary activity in Japan. Briefly, the story told by Bishop Yoshimune Abe and his comrades was this...
Finally, one day last week, the B-19 was ready to roll. In Douglas Aircraft Co.'s huge hangar alongside the field at Santa Monica, Calif., workmen had taken down the curtain behind which they had riveted and shaped her body these past three years. The doors rumbled open. Her enormous wings outstretched, the B-19 was shoved to the door, carefully rolled...
...permission of the copyright owner, L. Wolfe Gilbert Music Publishing Co Hollywood Calif...