Looking Back July 2017

Week of July 12th Headlines

50 Years Ago: Santa Clara Journal & News (July 12,1967)

• Santa Clarans Dominate International Swim Meet: Mark Spitz and Claudia Kolb Lead Assault on World Swimming Records
• Cal Farm Group Raps PG&E: Continuing Battle for Modification of Proposed
• PG&E Contract with Department of Interior
• Shakespeare Festival Opening at Santa Clara University Successful: ‘Comedy of Errors’ Well Received
• Disabled Vets to Pick Up Reefers: To Prevent Abandoned Ice Boxes from Becoming Death Traps for Children
• Groundbreaking for Grandview: Will Become Santa Clara Valley’s Largest Independent Hardware Retail Dealer: Over 17,000 feet of Floor Space Planned
• Second Summer Concert Series by University of Santa Clara Orchestra Planned Especially for Families with Children

(compiled by Mary Hanel, Historic Preservation Society of Santa Clara)

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