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Handicap. In Redwood City, Calif., Theodore A. Fischer explained to the court that his $40-a-week alimony payments would have to be reduced, now that the police had closed down his bookmaking business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 7, 1949 | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...screenplay; they even went so far as to write some good dialogue. Rough-hewn Rod Cameron turns in a smooth-sawn performance as a lumberjack, and Newcomer Helena Carter is expert as the girl who takes Rod away from his fancy lady (Miss De Carlo). Also starred is a redwood tree that saves plenty of money-and other redwood trees -by taking the same beautiful fall almost every time the camera looks around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 24, 1948 | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

...California's northern redwood country, striking A.F.L. lumbermen and sawmill workers voted to go back to work for the first time since January 1946-thus ending the oldest strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Apr. 19, 1948 | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

Only a few other trees now living, including the redwood of California and the ginkgo, are of such ancient origin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three That Grew In Dinosaur Age To Blossom Here | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...Color. In Redwood City, Calif., Donald Brown sued Binney & Smith Co., crayon manufacturers, for $35,243, complained that after his young son ate some of the crayons his body turned blue and his blood chocolate brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 22, 1947 | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

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