50 years ago — Leslie Dowe, chairman of the Imperial County Board of Supervisors, said this morning that the board “had no intention” of adhering to a recommendation to phase out the Imperial General Hospital by Jan. 1, 1970.
50 years ago — HOLTVILLE — First prize in the editorial cartoon contest sponsored by this newspaper was awarded to David Garcia, 16, a Holtville High School senior and son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert C. Garcia.
