Box 5

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"Robert Sniffin of Escondido, 51, executive director of San Diego Veterans Services. A Vietnam vet who dropped out of school to help support his family after his father's death, Sniffin graduated with honors and became a teacher. He eventually received an appointment by President Jimmy Carter as the first assistant secretary of labor for veterans."

Scope and Contents "A countless number of Allied soldiers' lives were saved due to the pioneering efforts of Dr. Charles Richard Drew. This American physician and surgeon studied methods to preserve and store human blood for transfusion. A method to safely store blood was unknown prior to WWII. Drew's efforts resulted in his appointment to oversee the medical division of the British Blood Transfusion Service and the American Red Cross Blood Bank. Though Drew was credited with "life saving" research, bigotry...

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"Evelyn Gladfelter massages 94-year-old Nina Foss' back and shoulders at Beverly Manor Convalescent Hospital." "Student Brenda Nguyen, right, massages Rafael Alvarado's hand. The 60-year-old Vistan was one rendered speechless by strokes and surgery." [Envelop contains additional similar images. Healing Hand School of Holistic Health misidentified in article as "Helping Hands School of Holistic Health." School was located in Escondido.]

Scope and Contents "Biosculptor Eddy Gosschalk operates the computer to make a 3-D image of the cast, to the right of the photo." "This is a 3-D computer-generated image of a plaster cast." "Wayne Wilkerson, prosthetist, makes a plaster mold of Willie Stulz's leg." "Southern California Orthotics & Prosthetics is one ofthe first companies in the nation to use the latest computer aided design and computer aided manufacturing technology to help amputees and other physically challenged people. Biosculptor is...

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"Need mug of Ruth Cushing of Escondido -- one of four winners in our Academy Awards contest." [Story ran on April 2, 1995 but images were never published.]

Scope and Contents "Keith Battle poses next to bin of used golf balls. Behind him are bins of balls ready to be shipped to Europe." "Business feature on Keith Battle who started American Diving Services two & a half years ago. This year he was named "Entrepreneur of the Year" by the [San Diego] chapter of the SCORE, the Small Business Administrations Service Cores of Retired Executives. [Battle] recovers golf balls from water hazards on golf courses and recylcles the balls back into play. Last year the...

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"From left to right, Escondido's Rosemary Gerardy and Poway's Karin Sherr and Kristin Mullen rehearse." [San Diego Icettes precision figure skating in championship. Envelope contains similar related images.]

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"Glenn Soon, 9, soars through the air in competing for the long jump this past weekend at Poway High School." [Envelope contains additional related images. Envelope also contains flyer with Meet schedule.]

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"Crista McClure holds her daughter Danielle, 11 months old, and keeps a watchful eye on daughter Kayla, 3, as she conducts business on the phone."

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"Susan Avery Clark and Diane Detwiler display paintings for the spring art exhibit sponsored by 10 North, an artist's group. A reception will be hosted from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday and an open house from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday at 2906 Su Simpre Place, Escondido. Featured artists are Nancy Azneer, Susan Avery Clark, Genda Deems, Diane Detwiler, Pat "Huntsl" Huntsinger, Phyllis Kelley, Jane LaFazio, Marilyn Kotter and May Rothbart."