California Fashion Rise Sparks West Coast Boom
California emerges as a major fashion power as buyers from Detroit and national magazines flock to Los Angeles and Beverly Hills. United California Bank notes garment sales up 13.5 percent in 1976, with the state’s industry worth over 2.2 billion today, challenging New York’s Seventh Avenue for fashion dominance.
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Los Angeles
California
Beverly Hills
J. L. Hudson
Detroit
Mademoiselle Magazine
California Energy
United California Bank
John A. Kyser
UCB
Kyser
New York
Pennsylvania
Seventh Avenue
Chicago
Samuel J. Simons
Manufacturers’ Bank
Thearment District
Thgue
Strauss
Don Cooper
California Contemporary Fashion Guild
Cooper
DBA
Theodore
Switzerland
Seventh ‘Avenue
Contemporary Guild
Rudy Gernreich
Phyllis Sues
Dennis Goldsmith
Ma Chemise
Cal Wainstein
New Hero
Irene Tsu
The
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Tiny babies' survival upsurge prompts medical talk
Five years ago survival for infants under two pounds was about 10 percent. Now about 50 percent survive with 70 percent developing normally, said Dr. Sheldon Korones. He credited better understanding of physiology antibiotics and care in neonatal centers.
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Ben Ziaser
Medical Scieare
Long Beach
Sheldon B. Korones
City of Memphis Hospital
Memphis
Tenn
Korones
University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Kofone
Weekend Weddings Tie Two Dozen in Long Beach Area
Multiple couples wed in California ceremonies over the weekend. Ronald W Fischer and Barbara Liebel married at Cornelius Catholic Church in Costa Mesa and plan a Northern California honeymoon. Diane Waters and Marvin Strand wed at Lakewood Village Church, and Earl Richard II and Stephanie Cozart tied the knot in Fort Wayne with future trips and plans. Additional ceremonies included William Smithson and Vicki Cannon, Kenneth Coffman and Charlotte Hager, and Edward Jackson and Carol Strange, with couples setting up homes in Huntington Beach, Westminster, and San Louis Obispo area.
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Costa Mesa
Ronald Wfischer
Barbara Eden Liebel
Diane Kathleen Waters
Marvin Paul Strand
Miss Waters
Robert Crail
Huntington Beach
Robert Waters
Garden Grove
C. E. Strand
Cypress
Seninek
Derek Walker
Ron Tre
Straod
Lakewood High School
Golden West Community College
Long Beach State University
Leuzinger
Lawndale
Yellowstone National Park
Mazatlan
William Rane1
Smithson
Vicki Jo Cannon
St. Anne's Catholic Church
Las Vegas
San Francisco
Earl Richard II
Stephanie Roxanne Cozart
Long Beach
Shiloh Baptist Church
Fort Wayne
Ind
Donna Parker
Thomas Cozart
Brr
Earl Richard
Estelle Parker
Garfield Brewer
Kenneth Ben Coffman
Charlotte Jean Hager
John D. Hager
Lakewood
Henry Harris
Cucamonga
Beo Coffman
Don Hager
John Wiley
Dominguez High School
Compton College
Spey
San Louis Obispo
Lake Tahoe
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Linda Deutsch
Wecated Preas
Time Magazine
San Antonio
Fifth Avenue
Lenore Benton
Mademoiselle
Nia Swimsuits
F.C.B LA
Paris
Ever Teng Mart
Catfernia
Marge Carne
California Fashion Creators
Paul Scott
Ernst Strauss Co
Jay
Mys
IAM
Andepende
Boa
Kargues
Philip Sunshine
Stanord University Medical Center
Dr. Sunshine
Sunshine
Nshine
Sheldon B. Koroines
Memhis, Tenn
Stanford University
Memorial Medical Center
David W. Liebel
Eileen Fischer
Long ‘Beach
Fischer
Michael J. Rineer
George Nuttall
St. Joseph High School
Long Beach City College
Millikan High School
Kappa Sigma
Raternity
Lakewood Village Community Church
Cythia Nelson
E. A. Cannon
John Schultz Jr
W. Hugh Smithson
Sunset Beach
Marina High School
Huntington Beach High School
Orange Coast College
Westminster
Richard Cozart
Kim Richard
Niga
Educa
Indiana
U.S. Army
Coffman-Hager
Jackson-Strange
Edward R. Jackson
Carol Strange
Bay Shore Community Church
William Strange
Seal Beach
Edward Jackson
Twenty-Nine
Palms
Shannon
Joy Strange
Eric Jackson
Jackson
Huntington Beach H High School
Tweety-Nine Palms High School
LBSU
Santa Bai
Rouse-Thomason
Lake Shasta
Mrs
Harry Alvin Rouse
Darlene Gayle Thomason
Covenant Presbyterian Church
Miss Thomason
Carroll Thomason
Rouse
Nicholas Padilla
Padilla
Santa Fe Springs
Arlene Thomason
Thomas Henderson
Ronald W. Fischer
William Smithson
Stephanie Cozart
Richard
Betty Hicks
Ladies Professional’ Golf Association
Ben King
Heartwell Golf Course
Dave Warehime
Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital
Hicks
United Voluntary Services
Henriette Wumkes
Kent Henderson
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