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Throwback Thursday: Herald headlines from the week of Nov. 19, 1942, 1967 and 1992

November 16, 2017 by Editor Leave a Comment

Compiled by Nick Sestanovich 75 years ago Chest Drive Starts Monday (Nov. 19, 1942) Michael Fitzgerald was elected as chairman of the Benicia War Chest Committee at a meeting held last Monday evening at the Legion Hall. Fitzgerald succeeds Crane Walden who found it necessary to resign the chairmanship, but will remain on the board […]

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