Walt Dingus remembered as devoted San Marino educator
Walt Dingus died last Monday evening, leaving a lasting mark on San Marino through more than 40 years in education. As teacher, principal, and superintendent of the San Marino Unified School District, he championed public education, believed in the town’s youth, and kept a desk ready at 7:30 each morning. His fair, caring leadership and steadfast faith in students and staff shaped a better community.
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Walt Dingus
San Marino
Walt
San Marino Unified School District
Rose Parade Facts From Transamerica Sponsor Float
Transamerica Occidental sponsors supplied Rose Parade facts noting 125 million global viewers, 2,854,200 gallons for Rose Bowl water, over five miles of float steel rods, about 60,000 work hours, and other figures. The piece mentions security moves after Pearl Harbor, rain six or seven times, and high valued equestrian silver, with Pasadena among 1200 US festival cities.
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Transamerica Occidental Company
Transamerica Occidental
Pasadena
United States
Free World
American Forces Radio and Television Service
Has Anyone Seen Dr Goldberger
A column lampoons earthquake predictions at a San Francisco meeting with Caltech researchers Lieh Weldon and Goldberger as the target. The piece jokes about predicting the date and location of a massive quake and even watches for the president’s car to gauge his whereabouts.
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San Francisco
Caltech
Kerry Lieh
Ray Weldon
San Gorgonio Pass
Salton Sea
San Andreas Fault
Seii
California
Tinue
Rand Study Says War on Poverty Education Programs Harmful
Rand Corporation finds that remedial schooling pulls disadvantaged children from core instruction, often reducing learning in main subjects. As Stockman hints at cutting Title I funds, Rand urges not to slash money but to keep funding while seeking better effectiveness, signaling broader budget battles in Reagan era education policy.
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Rand Corporation
Rand
Washington
Mulled wine how to make and serve warm spiced mix
An expert explains mulled wine as heat gently to just below boiling, using red wine with spices. Add cloves, cinnamon, and berries for depth, sweeten with brown sugar, and serve piping hot with lemon. Optional port for sweetness, brandy or rum for flavor.
Huntington Pharmacy Christmas Offers and Health Tips
A vintage notice from Huntington Pharmacy promotes holiday greetings and a wide merchandise selection at 240 Huntington Drive. It mentions starting hypertension treatment with diuretics and urges consulting a doctor for drug side effects and timely visits. It also advertises cosmetic and party planning services and a toll free delivery note.
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Huntington Pharmacy
Huntington Drive
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California Newspaper Publishers Assn. Inc
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Merry Christmas
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E. Huntington DR
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Cyne
First Federal Savings and Loan
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Jan. Marr
Monterey Pak
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