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Throwback Thursday: Herald headlines from the week of Oct. 22, 1942, 1967 and 1992

October 19, 2017 by Editor Leave a Comment

Compiled by Nick Sestanovich 75 years ago Hundreds See Mrs. O’Leary Dedicate Opening Of New Martinez-Arsenal Ferry Service (Oct. 22, 1942) With the American Flag flying fore and aft, the Martinez-Benicia ferry “City of Seattle” in command of Capt. Fred M. Wold, arrived at 9:30 a.m. at the Benicia Arsenal wharf for the dedicatory ceremony […]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: 1942, 1967, 1992, Benicia, Benicia Herald, Benicia Unified School District, Benicia-Martinez Arsenal ferry, Herald New-Era, school board, Throwback Thursday

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