June 20, 1942: Officials of San Diego’s streetcar system are dismayed that the 20 surplus cars obtained from New York are in worse shape than the ones San Diego scrapped two years earlier. San Diego acquired the cars in an expansion of its mass transit system to accommodate the influx of defense workers.

Church organist Courtney Fred Rogers, on trial in the killings of his parents, testifies of attending seances with his mother and grandmother. Rogers, who was apparently a quiet loner, also described an “unnatural” childhood of reading about “philosophy, Oriental, archaic and occult sciences.”

Walter Pidgeon, who was supposedly slipping off to trysts with Scotty Bowers after the war, is  named “Father of the Year.”

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