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After the war, Iskenderian established a business in a small shop at 5977 Washington Blvd., in Culver City, California; it backed up to Mercury Tool and Die, which was owned by a high school friend of Iskenderian's, John Athan. [4] In this shop, Iskenderian fabricated parts, including camshafts, for fellow hot rodders. [3]
Chapouris began his hot rodding career in the 1950s in Southern California, where he was a member of the Vintage Tin Hot Rod Club. [2] He is best known for the '34 Ford 3-window The California Kid, featured on the cover of Custom Rod (along with a similar coupé built by Jim Jacobs) [2] in November 1973 and in the movie of the same name in 1974. [1]
The Newport Historic District is a historic district that covers 250 acres (100 ha) in the center of Newport in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It was designated a National Historic Landmark (NHL) in 1968 due to its extensive and well-preserved assortment of intact colonial buildings dating from the early and mid-18th century.
Oct. 4—The Izaak Walton League will hold a Steak Cookout Fundraiser from 5:30-7 p.m. on Oct. 9 at the Izaak Walton Cabin in Todd Park. Menu includes: —New York Strip steak, 12 ounce. —Baked ...
Sep. 6—The Austin Chapter 10 of the Izaak Walton League will be holding a hog roast fundraiser from 5-7 p.m. on Sept. 11 at the Izaak Walton Cabin in Todd Park. The menu includes heaping pulled ...
May 14—The Austin Izaak Walton League will hold a fundraising meal from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Izaak Walton League Cabin in Todd Park from 5:30-7 p.m. tonight. Menu includes: —New York Strip steak ...
Caswell Massey began as an apothecary shop selling medical supplies. Hunter gave the first lectures on anatomy and surgery in the Colonies in 1755 and invented orange soda to help his customers take the medicines sold in his apothecary shop. At the time, Newport was a destination for the social elite to buy European-style luxuries.
Newport Folk Festival held for the final time before a 16-year hiatus. 1972 - Newport Jazz Festival moves to New York City; 1976 - Brenton Point State Park established. 1978 - Naval War College Museum in operation. 1980 - Newport Rugby Football Club (Rhode Island) formed. 1981 - Newport Jazz Festival re-established at Fort Adams. 1983