Word: fresno
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...says Eleanor McClatchy of Sacramento, "to have people think I live in a cave and wear horns." Nobody thinks that, but few know that Miss McClatchy, 51, is one of the richest and most powerful newspaperwomen in the U.S. She is president of California's Sacramento, Modesto and Fresno Bees (combined circulation 247,000), and the boss of six western radio stations. In all, her empire is worth an estimated $30 million. Yet Eleanor McClatchy is so publicity-shy that she seldom permits her picture to be taken, will not even say where she went to school...
...Roald T. Vinnard, now a general surgeon in Fresno, Calif., saw a lot of this sort of thing as a resident physician in big New Orleans and Los Angeles hospitals, and it infuriated him. In Postgraduate Medicine, he tells why: there is no need to treat a dogbite differently from any other flesh wound; this has long been known to medical science, but too many doctors are still using oldfashioned, discredited methods...
Pause That Refreshes. In Fresno, Calif., police arrested four youths who were caught removing the caps from pop bottles still in vending machines, sipping the contents through long straws...
CHARLES L. KAUPKE Fresno, Calif...
Dick admits, "I'm very ambitious. I want to do everything I can with my music and find new ways and mediums for it." But, above all, he would like to build "a beautiful church right on the corner where I was born in Fresno. If I could do that, I'd really think I'd done something...