Hawaii to raise new 50th Star Flag at Iolani Palace
In 1960 Hawaii marks Independence Day with the official hoisting of the new Fifty Star Flag over Iolani Palace in Honolulu. A noon ceremony includes an Armed Forces flyover and dedicatory events. Large crowds are expected in downtown Honolulu as citizens witness this historic moment and celebrate island architecture, culture, and summer visitors.
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Pacific Ocean
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Pacific
Amer
Hawaii
New England
Civic Center
Ocean
Kern County Man of the Year Mr Little and his mineral workshop
The piece profiles Mr. Little a longtime Kern County Mineral Society founder and 1958 Kern County Man of the Year. It highlights his mineral collection and chemical and microscopic rock analysis work, his home-built spectroscope, community lectures, museum committee service, and retired life split between Morro Bay and home rock-hunting and clock collecting trips.
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Kern County Mineral Society
Mr. Little
Little
Kern County
Mrs. Little
Morro Bay
U.S. Motor Vehicle Registrations Hit 71.5 Million in 1959
The 1959 motor vehicle registrations in the United States reached 71,502,394 vehicles, reflecting continued growth in ownership. This milestone underscored expanding mobility and demand for cars and related services across the country.
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United States
Automobile drives deadly weapon claims in careless driving
A car operated by a negligent driver is described as a deadly weapon in a directive stressing road safety and accountability. The statement links reckless driving to deadly outcomes and urges caution on public roads.
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Little
Governor Brown presses gas rate fairness in California
Governor Brown convened a conference to press for just and reasonable natural gas charges amid a scheduled 22 million rate rise and 68 million cumulative increases since 1958. He cited the El Paso Natural Gas Company as sole supplier and warned of rising costs passed to consumers without FCC hearings.
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California
Texas
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el Paso Natural Gas Company
F.P.C
Paul Kayser
Inheritance Tax Talk At Shafter Kiwanis Meeting
Attorney Noel Stevenson of Wasco addressed Shafter Kiwanis on wills and estates, urging action on federal and state inheritance taxes. He warned of high future taxes and demonstrated potential savings via trust strategies and careful will planning to reduce estate transfer costs.
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Noel Stevenson
Wasco
Shafter
Kiwanis Club
Stevenson
Kiwanis
El Paso Hosts Three Bridges Within City Limits
El Paso Texas stands as the only border city with three international bridges and four border crossings inside its municipal area, highlighting its unique cross border access and logistical footprint.
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EL Paso
Texas
Final Scores First Round Summer Ball
The summer ball season opened with a final round showing low pee wee league action and June Dairy Month promotions. Ice cream, touted as America’s favorite dessert, highlighted dairy industry promotions started in 1937.
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LOW Pee Wee
America
T Kiwanis
Rio Bravo
S. A
Neuman & Sons
Frank Russell
Waynes Dairy
Kiwanis
Reiak Russell
S. A. Camp
Waynes
Rio Bravo Ranch
Norwalk
Frank Preston
Hitchcocks
Ranch Market
Drillerettes
Buttonwillow
Stringhams
Lerdo
Lti
Rio Bravo City Furniture
Brown
Bryant
Shafter Ready Mix
Toppers
City Furniture
Garratz Lione Club
Pepsi Colares
Garlatz
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