Tag Archives: 1958

May 3, 1958

Posted on May 3, 2008 by lmharnisch

A crazy chase–just to beat a traffic ticket? And below, the Headdress Ball! Email me

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Matt Weinstock

Posted on May 2, 2008 by lmharnisch

May 2, 1958

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Paul Coates

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May 2, 1958

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May 2, 1958

Posted on May 2, 2008 by lmharnisch

Above, gentlemen, save your marriage and get your hands in the dishpan! Below, 20 are arrested in an East L.A. gang fight … Two bandits hold up a Beverly Hills jewelry store … A 17-year-old mother reaching across the car … Continue reading →

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May 1, 1958

Posted on May 1, 2008 by lmharnisch

  Above, what’s on the cover of the Mirror? The Cold War? The space race? The Dodgers? No! It’s Gary Cooper’s face lift!   So let’s go into the archives and get a better look. Here are the before and … Continue reading →

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Matt Weinstock

Posted on April 30, 2008 by lmharnisch

April 30, 1958  

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Paul Coates

Posted on April 30, 2008 by lmharnisch

April 30, 1958  

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Kathy Fiscus update

Posted on April 30, 2008 by lmharnisch

Some local media outlets are reporting the death of former Pasadena firefighter Walter Patrick Ireland, saying he was the lone volunteer in an attempt to rescue Kathy Fiscus, a 3-year-old who fell down an abandoned well in San Marino in … Continue reading →

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Matt Weinstock

Posted on April 29, 2008 by lmharnisch

April 29, 1958

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Paul Coates

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April 29, 1958

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Matt Weinstock

Posted on April 28, 2008 by lmharnisch

April 28, 1958  

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Paul Coates

Posted on April 28, 2008 by lmharnisch

April 28, 1958

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April 28, 1958

Posted on April 28, 2008 by lmharnisch

By Keith ThursbyTimes Staff Writer  It seems like such a small thing now. The Dodgers announced a deal with Channel 11 to televise eight games against the Giants in San Francisco. Back in 1958, of course, there weren’t baseball games … Continue reading →

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April 26, 1958

Posted on April 26, 2008 by lmharnisch

This anonymous writer simply couldn’t resist a cheap shot about women’s vanity.    Email me

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Matt Weinstock

Posted on April 25, 2008 by lmharnisch

April 25, 1958

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Paul Coates

Posted on April 25, 2008 by lmharnisch

April 25, 1958

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April 25, 1958

Posted on April 25, 2008 by lmharnisch

Above, the L.A. Dodgers appear in a crossword puzzle, always a barometer of popular culture … Below, Cheryl Crane is released from custody … Secret Service agents detain a woman who burst out of a crowd and insisted on seeing … Continue reading →

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Matt Weinstock

Posted on April 23, 2008 by lmharnisch

April 23, 1958

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Paul Coates

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April 23, 1958

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April 23, 1958

Posted on April 23, 2008 by lmharnisch

Above, Bunker Hill as envisioned, with 5th Street and Figueroa in the upper left corner. Below, Bunker Hill, as grabbed from Google Earth, with 5th and Figueroa in the upper left corner. Note how much the two images resemble one … Continue reading →

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