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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...
...papers at new peaks, she has installed the Modesto staff in a new $850,000 building, with music in the city room, is putting the finishing touches on a $2,500,000 modern building for the Sacramento staff (it is already being printed there). Next month she will move Fresno staffers into a new million dollar building. But like other publishers, the queen of the Bees has been hit by rising costs; last week she raised the papers' newsstand price from a nickel to a dime...
...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...