Wartime Rafferty Recalled
The article recalls Rafferty’s wartime deferment and subsequent rejection for military service due to flat and deformed feet after appeals. Local figures like Roy Hill question his patriotism contrasting his past anti draft rhetoric as Trona residents remember the wartime era and losses among alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trena
Roy Hill
San Bernardino County
Rafferty
Hill
Trona
Pipkin
Betty Stone
Myrtle Murchison
Leonard Murnane
Trona High School
la Canada
Tronans
Peace Party Drives New Vote Registration Campaign
In Los Angeles the Peace and Freedom Party resumes an aggressive voter registration push ahead of the November deadline of September 12. PFP leaders cite calls from Democrats and independents after the Chicago Democratic National Convention, with Sherman Pearl noting dismay at convention tactics and police actions fueling defections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Peace and Freedom Party
Party
Chicago
Sherman Pearl
Congress
PFP
Pearl
Rafferty Ad Sparks Cranston Campaign Row in California
Los Angeles campaign manager Tom Moore for Alan Cranston labeled Max Rafferty’s newspaper ad a campaign of lies. He accused Rafferty of smearing Cranston by reusing attacks first used against Kuchel and of falsely alleging Kuchel backed tax dollars for Red China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
Tom Moore
California
United States Senate
Alan Cranston
Max Rafferty
Moore
Rafferty
Thomas Kuchel
Ruchel
U.S
Red
China
Long Beach Woman Credits Pat Walker Program for Weight Loss
A Long Beach woman describes her yearlong effort to shed pounds using the Pat Walker program. She details a transition from obesity and shame to a 123 pound frame and size 10 dress, praising the treatments for firming tissue and inch loss, and noting renewed energy and social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Roberts
Los Angeles
Pat Walker
Reducing Authority International interview in Sydney salon
Australian journalist Del Cartwright interviews Pat Walker, head of the Reducing Authority International, about her weight reduction program. Topics cover effectiveness, equipment, global expansion including Hong Kong Tokyo and Mexico City, client ages from 8 to over 80, and differences with American methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Sydney
Pat Walker
Australia
Honolulu
U S
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Mexico City
Reducing Authority International
del Cartwright
Miss Cartwright
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Peace Party
Bertha Grace
Redlands
Grace
Frank Davey
Navy
U.S. Bureau of Naval Personnel
Max
Jim Haughton
Murchison
Keith Gunn
Victor Valley High School
Victorville
Big Bear
Trona Board of Education
Eugene Miller
San Bernardino
Rafferty Ad
Cranston Aide
Kuchel
Shoes
Robert’s
Central
Playland
Rankamericare
Bixby Knolls
Atlantic Ave
Long Beach
Scandia
Sunset Blvd
Mr. Helen Robives
Webbers
Int'l
Lakewood Center
East First St
Orange County
Town & Country
Torrance
Desmord’s
Squard
Wilshire
Pasadena
South Lake
Reseda
Horre
Carson
Kailua
Glendale
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