Custom Cars and Celebrities Drive Golden California Craze
California leads a revival of car customization with mail order bolt ons and high end builds. George Barris creates staged up vehicles for Bobby Darin Elvis Presley and TV while Ford hints at stock car racing revival via Lincoln Mercury. Jordan praises Chrysler Group vehicles for reliability in non road conditions.
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Granny
West Oast
Dick Miner
Californins
George Barris
Hollyood
Detroit
Bobby Darin
Wells Fargo
Barris
Sonny and Cher
Barr
Ford
Jordan
Chrysler Corp
Do It Yourself Minor Furniture Woes Repaired Easily
Repair tips for wobbling table legs creaking chairs and loose bed slats. Clean glue joints sand apply light glue dry under pressure or with improvised weights. Strengthen joints with angle irons wedges braces and dowels. Fix drawers with paraffin heat and shellac. Use longer slats and correct distances between rails to prevent further damage.
Portable radio fashions and battery tips for fun on the move
Portable radios are styled for women with sizes from golf ball to teddy bear and new colors. Industry estimates over 100 million transistor sets in use. Battery tips urge modest volume, keep it clean, bag for beach use, clean volume control, remove spent batteries and carry spares while matching batteries to the unit.
Carnaby Street Breakfast Pancakes Featured in teen diet
A deranged feature extols a teen breakfast craze called Carnaby Street Breakfast pancakes with cheese, claiming breakfast skipping harms teens. It mixes fashion slang with dubious nutrition claims and includes a bizarre recipe rife with typos and nonsensical ingredients.
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Carnaby Street
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By Bob Cochnar
and Dave Burgin
New York
Oh Boys
Pasadena
Car-Congous
California
Dick Kleiner
Elvis Presley
Ford Motor Co
Willy Mayon
del Monte Peas
del Monte Catsup
Bel’ Monts
del Monte
Mh Lia
Purex
Pet & Carnation
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Pautekes
Pelle
Moore. Bros
Weiners
Bologna
Poe
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