Smtih, C. Arnholt, 1899-1996
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Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Conrad Arnholt Smith (aka Conrad Arnholdt Smith) (March 13, 1899 in Walla Walla, Washington – June 8, 1996 in Del Mar, California) was a leading businessman and civic activist in San Diego, California. He was owner of the San Diego Padres from their inception through 1974. He presided over the largest bank failure in history (at the time), and was convicted of embezzlement.
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Los Angeles Free Press (vol. 8, no. 40), 1971-10-01
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"Ex-Nazi Propogandist Now GOP Committee Advisor" [Dr. Joseph Pauco]; "Last Monterey Folk Festival Held"; "The Airplane's $40,000 time-warp party"; "Robin Hood strikes in Latin America"; "Are Mary, Don, Betty and Pete ready for group marriage?"; "What is really happening in Northern Ireland? An interview with an Irish revolutionary"; "San Diego millionaire pulled strings to bring Republican Convention home" [C. Arnholt Smith]; "City of Angels: Sufism-Yoga-Theosophy"; "Abby Hoffman: I quit the...
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Publication: 1971-10-01
San Diego Free Press (vol. 2, no. 1, issue 26), 1969-10-29
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"when will they ever learn? Where'd The Flowers Go?" [UC Berkeley, NOW, People's Park]; "GOTCHA! Sacramento Kid."; "But It Tastes Good" [MSG]; "Insanity"; "M-Day San Diego" [Recap of October 15 Vietnam War Moratorium]; "Lights out for Nixon!" [Businessmen for Profits Devoted to Helping President Nixon End the War in Vietnam (BPDH-PNEWV)]; "End the Military Establishment" [GIs Against Facism 12-point program for liberation of uniformed peers]; "San Diego prepares for Nov. 15" [San Diego...
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Publication: 1969-10-29