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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1975

Page

2

Flags and News Mix Shape A Banner Year For Makers

Mel Shikora of Eder Manufacturing reports a peak Bicentennial demand driving flag orders from major makers. He notes 500000 surplus WIN flags may find markets with school teams as a motivational symbol.

Mel Shikora Shikora Eder Manufacturing Co Betsy Ross Bennington Arbor Ford

Ford’s Son Steve Rides With Old Cowboys Near Ramona

President Ford’s 19 year old son Steve joined about a dozen seasoned cowboys for a 7 mile trail ride through San Diego County back country, with 40 cattle awaiting a trail drive back. The group included Ross Martin and Slim Pickens led by Casey Tibbs. Indian guides from Barona joined the ride through Cleveland National Forest as camps were set by charcoal fires under stars. Steve Ford has been a Montana ranch hand and plans to enroll at Utah State University in the fall.

Julie Nixon Eisenhower Washington Saturday Evening Post Julie Richard M. Nixon David Eisenhower George Washington University Nixon David Washington Post Bob Woodward Carl Bernstein Ramona Ford Steve Boulder Country San Diego County Ross Martin Slim Pickens Casey Tibbs San Diego Susan Washington, D.C Tibbs Montana Hand Utah State University San Diego Country Estates Cleveland National Forest Barona Reservation Forest Reserve Young Ford Missoula

Pogo Comic Strip Exits Due to Newspaper Economics

New York reports the Pogo daily comic will retire July 20 after 25 years in the Okefenokee Swamp. Walter Kelly's creation, once syndicated to 420 papers and nearly 20 million readers, shrinks amid cost pressures and column cuts.

New York UPI Pogo Okefenokee Walt Kelly Kelly Allas Opossum New York Star Pulishers- Hall Ike France

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