11 Dec 1965
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Newspaper
California Pasadena Independent
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1965
Page
1
The snippet lists weekly school meal items including beef and rice, fried fish, barbecued beef, spaghetti, meat loaf, creamed turkey, and side dishes with bread and milk. It notes Christmas bonuses for French bread and employees, plus a ten percent wage boost for some workers. Names, places, and several garbled terms appear, but the core is meal plans and a staff bonus mention.
A dense listing of clubs lounges and theatres across Pasadena Altadena Glendale and San Gabriel detailing venues such as Peppee Bil Steak Hoag Mundagton Sacraton Motel El Poche Dancing and many others with nightly or weekend performances by named acts including Rene Heredia Lydia Goya Armand Mejica and the Zep Mizner Trio plus featured dancers and entertainers.
London reports government workers evacuated from basement offices as floodwaters from the swollen Thames threaten Parliament. England and Wales face rising floods after several days of heavy rain amid a tense Commons session.
Chunks of a fireball were seen over the Midwest and California as astronomers attributed the event to a Geminid meteor. White fragments were found in Michigan by children and Livonia residents described a gray fused metal piece. Debris reported from Pennsylvania to Canada accompanied sightings of a greenish glowing object in Humboldt County, California.
The text contrasts prayer and cloud seeding with scientific aims to control weather. It discusses altering solar energy cycles to warm Arctic regions for farming and habitation, possibly using hydrogen bombs to shape the atmosphere. The passage envisions dispersing hurricanes before they form and notes extreme methods as potential tools for climate control.
A historically dense weather bulletin lists forecasts for the San Francisco Bay area and surrounding regions. It mentions generally sunny conditions in the Southland with warmer days, showers likely in the Santa Ynez/Santa Clara regions, and variable winds across the coast. Temperatures are described as mild to warm with notable regional variations and occasional rain expected in northern and southern zones.
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