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Wetbacks is a 1956 American crime film directed by Hank McCune and starring Lloyd Bridges, Nancy Gates and Barton MacLane. [1] [2] An independent production, the title is a reference to "wetbacks" a now derogatory term for immigrants coming into the United States across the Mexican border.
Locomotive Games, Inc. (formerly known as Pacific Coast Power & Light) was an American video game company based in Santa Clara, California. The studio was owned by THQ , the studio developed games for a variety of game machines and consoles, while also working on several of THQ's major licenses and franchises.
The Ocean Pacific label was later sold to Don Hansen of Hansen Surf Shop. In 1972, Jim Jenks of San Diego wanted to create clothing and sportswear that met the demands of surfers in and out of the surf. He received the name from his then employer, Don Hansen, and the Ocean Pacific apparel line was created. [1]
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Jim Jenks later acquired the OP name from Hansen and grew it with various business partners. The secret weapon for Jenks’ business style was his effusive sales technique used to talk up the ...
Pacific Jazz Records was a Los Angeles–based record company and label best known for cool jazz or West coast jazz. It was founded in 1952 by producer Richard Bock (1927–1988) [1] and drummer Roy Harte (1924–2003). [2] Harte, in 1954, also co-founded Nocturne Records with jazz bassist Harry Babasin (1921–1988). [3]
Richard Eugene Bock (January 22, 1927 – February 6, 1988) [1] [2] was an American jazz record producer.. Bock was born in Syracuse, New York, United States.He briefly worked for Discovery Records in 1950 and 1951, then founded the label Pacific Jazz in Los Angeles with drummer Roy Harte in 1952.
The Panama Canal is an 82-km (51-mile) artificial waterway that connects the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans through Panama, saving ships thousands of miles and weeks of travel around the stormy, icy ...