Los Angeles Founding Under Portola and Neve
A historical recount of the 1769 Portola expedition establishing El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Angeles. It covers the site near the Los Angeles River, the Yang-na village, the land grants under Felipe de Neve, and the early struggles and growth leading to a 1790 population of 139 with 28 homes and abundant livestock.
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Gaspar de Portola
Los Angeles
San Diego
Monterey Bay
California
Los Angeles River
Civic Center
Portola
Our Lady of Angels
Yang-na
el Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de Los Angeles
City of Our.Lady the Queen of the
San Jose
de Neve
Pueblo
Plaza
Enoght
Dairy City Delays Ban on Gaming Ordinance
Dairy City, Orance County, postponed action on an anti gambling ordinance to study impacts on horse racing. Mayor Van Dyke said Frank Vessels, owner of a quarter-horse track at 4961 Katella Rd, may petition for annexation and does not want to join Los Alamitos. City Manager Wesenberg urged a ban to curb gambling troubles.
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Dairy City
Orance County
Jake van Dyke
Frank Vessels
Katella Rd
van Dyke
Vessels
Los Alamitos
Eisenhower Leaves for Capital Amid Recovery News
President Dwight D. Eisenhower boards the Columbine III with his medical team and aides after a health update from Maj. Gen. Howard Snyder. The president, fresh from June abdominal surgery, is reported feeling fine and near pre surgery weight as he travels from Cypress Point to Washington, with family and military officials in attendance.
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Howard Snyder
William G. Draper
Air Force Air
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Heshes Resumes Play At Cypress Point Golf
Heshes resumes playing after a pause, competing in fall rounds on Cypress Point’s famed 18 hole course. The event serves as a daily measure of form and pace for the player, drawing on the course’s challenging layout to gauge progress and consistency.
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Heshes
Cypress Point
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Long Beach
Ton
Los Angeles Basin
Mexico
San Gabriel
Sonora
Sinaloa
Buldors
Bertram Wesenberg
Dairy Valley
Dairyland
Wesenberg
Walkers
EOS Altos E
Reees
UCE
Lee
Strle
Reguler
Asia
Walker’s
PINE
Bellflower
Stearns Long Beach
Calif
New York
Coca Cola Co
Eisenhower
San Francisco
Jess
Op Taylor
Them
Old Taylor
Tate Trankport
A Taylor
Wstell
Kentucky
OLD Taylor Distillery Company
Frankfort
Louisville
National Distillers Products Corporation
Cherry Ave
Jacobson's
Kodak's
Kodak
Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester
Nly
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