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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1961

Page

6

Palos Verdes Estates Milk Bill Gag Delivers Cow On Porch

Mrs. John Weir of Palos Verdes Estates received a live Holstein cow at her front door as a humorous stunt tied to June Dairy Month. Don Trojahn delivered the animal with help from the California Dairy Council and the American Dairy Association of California, shocking the family at 10 am. The stunt aimed to draw attention to dairy support while neighbors joined in the lighthearted event.

Palos Verdes Estates John Weir Trojahn California Dairy Council The Dairy Association of Califoria Jia Don Trojan Palos Verdes Estates

Factor Absorbs Parfums Corday in New York Move

Max Factor and Parfums Corday Inc announce Corday will become a Factor subsidiary after a disclosed price deal in New York. The International Service Station Association urges the state attorney general to probe alleged pricing discrimination by trading stamp firms against service station dealers. Station operators claim higher stamp costs than grocery and drugstore markets, averaging about 3.50 per pad versus 11.50 per pad.

New York Max Corday Factor & Co Cudes Parfumerie Internaing Parfums Corday Inc Onationale Corday Paris Parfums Corday Inc N.Y Max Factor Factor Corday International Service Station Association Ralph B. Clark Anaheim Association Clark Towo

Tax Lien Filed Against Kovacs

The federal government filed a $71,628 tax lien against comedian Ernie Kovacs and his wife Edie Adams in Los Angeles on Thursday.

Los Angeles CNL Ernie Kovacs Edie Adams

Chain stores compete with service stations on fuels and goods

A spokesman noted that large grocery and drug store chains carry motor oil, automotive accessories, and batteries, placing them in direct competition with service stations. The Internal Revenue Service opposed certain trade claims tied to a 1959 program. The source mentions Kovacs living in Beverly Hills.

International Internal Revenue Service Kovacs Beverly Hills

Explosive Bolts Stolen From JPL Storage Bunker

A burglary at a storage bunker used by Cal Tech's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Rialto California led to the loss of 300 explosive bolts and small rocket motors. Entry was gained by climbing a fence and removing door hinges. FBI and San Bernardino County sheriff detectives investigate the theft tied to the Juno I program era.

Rialto Calif UPQ Ajl Cal Tech Jet Propulsion JPL San Bernardino County

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