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"Daisy Lane in San Marcos where young people from throughout the North County are out to set a new world's record of marathon volleyball. Play began at midnight Sunday and will continue day and night this week until 8 p.m. Saturday when a youth rally will be held. Participants may still enter the marathon and can be scheduled by contacting Dave Nelson at the church." [Envelope contains similar images.]

Scope and Contents "Another section of the tilt-up concrete walls is readied for the crane to hoist in place at the Spanjian Sportwear factory under construction in San Marcos on the north side of Highway 78. P.H. Lusardi Construction Co. of Vista is the prime contractor for the 73,000-square-foot building expected to be completed in December. About 150 employes will be hired initially. The family-owned firm, founded in 1932, is relocating from Pasadena." Additional images of construction in envelope and in...

Scope and Contents "Another section of the tilt-up concrete walls is readied for the crane to hoist in place at the Spanjian Sportwear factory under construction in San Marcos on the north side of Highway 78. P.H. Lusardi Construction Co. of Vista is the prime contractor for the 73,000-square-foot building expected to be completed in December. About 150 employes will be hired initially. The family-owned firm, founded in 1932, is relocating from Pasadena." [Additional images of construction in envelope and in...

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[Construction of store at 1475 E. Valley Parkway, Escondido. Images related to envelopes 00056, 00058. Published image found in 00058 and possibly 00056.]

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"A maze of framework, much of it temporary, sprouts seemingly from nowhere, in this study of light and shadow at the site of construction of the new Sears, Roebuck & Co. store at 1475 E. Valley Parkway. The larger girders will support a second story of the structure, to house a total of 125,000 square feet of floor space." [Additional images of construction in this envelope, envelope 00055 and possibly 00056.]

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"Escondido police officer comforts dazed Ronald Lee Griffith, 19, of 1254 N. Ivy St., Escondido [California], after auto he was driving east on Highway 78 plunged down embankment near Metcalf Street and overturned. Griffith escaped with apparently minor injuries in the accident which occurred early Tuesday. CHP [California Highway Patrol] investigated the crash." Envelope contains similar images of accident.

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"Marge Ussery, (left) immediate past president of the Escondido Soroptimist Club; Virinia Taramasco (center) president of the club and Lucille Cook, a past president, work on the sombrero slide in the children's play center at Kit Carson Park. The slide is the club's project at the park and is near completion." [Envelope contains similar images as well as people digging with pick axes.]

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"All that smoke observed by Douglas Schmite in front of the Escondido Village Mall on Valley Parkway seemed to be coming from a vehicle fire, but it actually was a truck performing pavement rejuvination work as part of a $25,000 street project by the city between Ash Street and Midway Drive." [Image contains additional related images.]

Scope and Contents [This envelope contains three published images and numerous additional images related to Fort Irwin. Published images contain the following captions and bylines: "Escondido brass on hand: Getting a "Well Done!" from visitor Will Mason, Escondido city councilman (left), are S. Sgt. Richard Flores (center) and Capt. Roy "Pat" Archer of Escondido. The local guardsmen put on a show for the visitors at a remote firing range."; "In touch with tanks: Some guys don't have it so bad at that - like...

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"Lt. John Jensen of 1942 S. Broadway, Escondido, barks an order to his men aboard a tank at National Guard headquarters at Fort Irwin, apparently unimpressed with their pride in target accuracy. North County men are (from right) Larry Jones of Leucadia, George Miller and Ted Matzen of Escondido. The men wind up two weeks training Saturday at the desert base." [Additional images in envelope are of other activities at Fort Irwin. Images in envelope 00015, 00020, 00023 possibly related.]