Worst freeze devastates Southern California citrus crops
citrusmen survey damage after a freeze described as the worst in 55 years with avocados nearly destroyed and lemons severely hit while oranges show uncertain recovery. temperatures dipped to 19 21 degrees and snow lingered in groves as growers warn of large losses and possible price effects.
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Bette Reincke
Patti Cox
Fagte Valley
Lake Matthews
Corona
Foothill Lemon
Horse Thief Canyon
Ted Todd
Todd Ranch Co
Todd
California
Ventura
Santa Barbara
San Diego
Corona’s
Hugh Tbhestson
Skyline Drive
R-H. Verity and Sons
Florida
Civile Center
Corona Courier
Chase Plantation
Corona Foothill Lemon Company
Hoeger
Henry Hoeger
Crawford Teague
Jameson Ranch Association
Horsethief Canyon
Christmas Memories From Colleen Pogacnik and Friends
A set of quoted student responses sharing why they look forward to Christmas. Colleen Pogacnik and Maria Zborill express school vacation and family time, while Debbia Young, Joyce Zhorts, AdyCh Zboril, Tonya Adams, and Steven Adams describe Christ's birthday, family togetherness, love, and gifts as central to the holiday.
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Colleen Pogacnik
Monterey
Maria Zboril
Serene Dr
Adych Zboril
Serene Jy
Burglars Strike Cunning Drug and Lounge Bar
Corona police report two weekend breaks at Cunning Drug 690 Lincoln and Lounge Bar 1125 West Sixth. Loot from the drugstore included about 4500 in cash and various coins. the Lounge Bar yielded a money bag with 184.90. Both breaks used pry tools, were discovered morning after, and appeared unconnected.
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Cunning’ Drug
Lincoln
Corona
West Sixth
Two cycle crashes claim lives near Corona hills
A 15-year-old boy, Gregory J. Sanders of Hawaiian Gardens, died from brain injuries after a motorcycle crash in the Corona area hills. The incident occurred at 4 56 p m yesterday. police jurisdiction unclear between sheriff and CHP.
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Corona
Norco
County Land
James Hearn
Gregory J. Sanders
Hawaiian Gardens
la Mirada
Billy Joe Griffin
Newhall
Sanders
Corona Community Hospital
Koniffin
Riverside General Hospital
West Sixth
John J. Pidilla
Apollo 8 Captures Earth From Space
Apollo 8 astronauts sent back a TV image of Earth from about 200000 miles away. The half lit globe grew clear with cloud patterns as Col. Frank Borman described the Western Hemisphere to viewers on Earth.
Weather Outlook Sees Warmer Tomorrow With Frost Tonight
Mostly sunny and slightly warmer conditions are forecast for tomorrow. Temperatures may dip to the freezing mark tonight. Today’s noon reading reached 65 degrees after an overnight low of 34. Yesterday’s high was 62.
Robbers Rob Wealthy San Francisco Family in $30,000 Burglary
Three masked gunmen storm a Pacific Heights mansion stealing about $30,000 in cash and gems after forcing Edmund B. MacDonald and relatives to reveal valuables. An elderly grandmother was briefly burned as one bandit used a lighter on her hair while the break-in continued.
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San Francisco
Edmund B. MacDonald
Pacific Heights
MacDonald
Virginia
Sidney
Pueblo crew arrive at Miramar tomorrow
The Navy announced that the Pueblo crew is due to arrive at Miramar Naval Air Station San Diego at 4 p.m. tomorrow, one day later than previously expected.
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San Diego
Navy
Miramar Naval Air Station
Seoul
Kimpo Air Force Base
Million-Dollar Fire Rips Through San Francisco Shops
A four-store blaze in San Francisco’s shopping district caused over five million dollars in damage the biggest loss since 1906. Gumps and Schneider’s fur house suffered heavy harm while Abercrombie & Fitch received major water damage. Firefighters faced 40 mph winds and freezing temperatures. two men injured by flying glass.
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San Francisco
Venus Seen Bright Near Moon Causing Apollo 8 Confusion
In Los Angeles witnesses mistook Venus for the Apollo 8 spacecraft near the moon. Dr Cleminshaw of Griffith Park Observatory explained Venus’s brightness and position led to the mistaken sighting, noting the Apollo 8 craft is not visible at the moment.
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U.S
Gilbert Woodward
Woodward
Lloyd M. Bucher
Los Angeles
Venus
Cleminshaw
Griffith Park Observatory
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E.laska
South Main
Upper Drive
Coronans
Colleen Pogactik
Maria Zborill
Christ
Debbia Young Joyce Zhorts
Debbie Young
Nolia
Tonya Adama
Steven Adams
Tonya Adams
Henry Leppard
Peter Ae
Abby
Santa Ana
Bert Irish
Gary York
Grand
Pidilla
York
Sheriff's Office
California Highway Patrol
Allan W. Horishney
Kay
California Highway
Horishney
Magnolia
Aileen A. Brown
Jadestone
Byron
Chevrolet
Ronald JD
Foster
Agnes
Earth
Pueblo
Big SF
Gump's
Schneider's
Auger
Malm
Abercrombie & Fitch
Society
Dean Rusk
Sible
Bucher
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