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"A boy smoking in brush area was responsible for staring a fire which burned about 15 acres of brush on San Pasqual Road, southeast of Escondido, Thursday afternoon. The fire, fought by nine fire trucks and bulldozers from the California Division of Forestry, caused $150 in damage to a telephone cable and was extinguished in one hour."

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"Maj. Gen. George S. Bowman Jr., commanding general at Camp Pendleton, also said in his talk to the chamber that the communications gap between the nation's youth and organizations and individuals must be bridged to safeguard the future of the country."

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"Whitey Morgan (left), systems' operator for the Vista Irrigation District, scoops up a bottle of alum treated water at the VID's Pechstein reservoir, while Tom Wilson, project engineer, prepares to chart the findings. The VID's alum treatment plant went into operation last February at a cost of about $5000." [Envelope contains additional photographs related to article on Vista Irrigation District and alum treatment.]

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"Marlissa Crocker, Miss Vista, took the first dive into Vista's new $85,000 swimming pool at Monday dedication ceremonies attended by many local dignitaries at Washington Junior High School, including Mayor Orbee Mihalek (left), and G. C. Eikermann, Vista Unified School District superintendent. The pool was a joint venture of the city and the schools and was open to the public at noon today. It is the city's second swimming pool." [Opening happened Monday, August 24th.]

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"Officers of the North San Diego County China Painters installed recently for 1970-71 are Mrs. Max Arlen, secretary; Mrs. Frank May, second vice president; Mrs. Matt Murray, president; Mrs. Malcolm Maben, first vice president, and Mrs. Grant Stines, treasurer. The installation was at the Vista Elks Clubhouse."

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"Many North County Hobbyists will display their work at a Hobby Fair sponsored by the Woman's Club of Vista on Sept. 19 and 20 at the Vista Woman's Clubhouse, 1375 Oak Drive. Committee members for the fair are (left to right) Mrs. Harold Dignan; Mrs. Frank Meyer, chairman, and Mrs. Ed Wollenberg. The show will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20." [Envelope contains additional related images.]

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"The Juan Jimenez family of Route 2, Box 722, Escondido, surveys remains of a baby bed, one of the many casualties in a fire which completely destroyed their mobile home Tuesday night. The fire occurred while the family was away. Several local agencies are asking for contributions to aid the stricken family."

Scope and Contents "This Captain Marvel shirt might do well for John Gilbert Hernandez office Manager of the Palomar Community Action Council appears to be telling CAC staff members (from Left) Jesus Alegre, Virginia Rubbo, Barbara Goodman and Olga Sanchez, The Palomar CAC is Serving as a collection agency for the family of Juan Jimenez whose Mobile home was destroyed by fire last week. Other donated items are visible in the foreground". [Images 001-004 and 009-012 show this, also in this folder are images...

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"Vista Mayor Mrs. Orbee Mihalek "frisks" deputy mayor Kenneth Annin while Vista Ranchero Days sheriff's posse members (from left) Jim Kennamer, Mike Gilbertson, Dom Yanik, Leonard Lower and Carl Chadwell hold the 'desperado' at gunpoint. Vista begins celebration of Ranchero Days Wednesday. It continues through Sunday."

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"James Flournoy, a Los Angeles attorney who seeks the office of secretary of state in November, told the Times-Advocate in an interview Monday that one of the things he would do if elected is change the wording of propositions on the California ballots. They are now so worded, he says, 'that a voter seldom knows how he's really voting.'"