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I’m sure Howard used his inheritance and the sexy 1964 XKE Jag as a carrot, to suck me in again, but I wasn’t buying it

August 6, 1964. Thursday Howard asked me out tomorrow. Pearl, my sister Donna, her friend Linda Klein and I drove to Toes. Howard and Doug were there. They were making Brownies, so I helped them. Howard asked why I didn’t … Continue reading

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Sneaking into the drive-in cost me a lot more than the price of a ticket

August 3, 1964, Monday. Crime Doesn’t Pay! Laid in the sun all day. Then Dianne, Pearl, my sister Donna and her friend Linda K. and I decided to go to the drive-in. But,three of us were going to get in … Continue reading

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Hunting down my ex boyfriend to ask him to be my date for the Miss Culver City Coronation Ball

July 30, 1964, Thursday. Going to the Ball with Dave Kendal Saffrons put on a banquet for our sponsors, The Lion Club. It was real fun. We served them food we made ourselves and entertained them. So dumb. Pearl and … Continue reading

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In another life, Byron would never have gotten away! Katy Perry – The One That Got Away

July 25, 1964. Saturday. Went out with Bob Fortenberry, boring night Angie and I went to the beach all day. First Toes, talked to Brian and Nile’s. They almost raped a girl after we left last night. Howard and I … Continue reading

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My old Boyfriends spoiled my chances of getting the most Bitchen guy in town.

July 24, 1964, Friday. Saddest day of the Summer, I want to die. Went shopping again for formals, Mommy didn’t like any of the one’s I picked out, so came home and got dressed and picked up my friends. We … Continue reading

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Had my picture taken for the LA Times, in a bathing suit for the Miss Culver City Contest

July 21, 1964. Shelia had a baby boyfriends Went to have pictures taken for the newspaper in a bathing suit. It’s for the Miss Culver City contest. Went to Bonnie’s. She just go back from her vacation. Waited so long … Continue reading

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Pacific Ocean Park at the Santa Monica Pier in 1964 was part of a Teenager’s California Dream

July 18, 1964, Saturday. Sal called. Can’t stand another sad night. Bryon doesn’t call. Went to the beach but it was cold, so my sister Donna and her friend Teri and I went to Pacific Ocean Park and ate, then … Continue reading

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At Culver High if our skirts didn’t touch the ground when we knelt down, we were sent home

July 17, 1964, Friday. Bryon likes someone else, I know (so sad) My sister Donna stayed home while Pearl, Teri and I went to the beach. It was so cold we went to Pearl’s dad’s apartments and laid b the … Continue reading

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Cops pull me over, do fake sobriety test and ask us to meet them at Winchell’s Donuts

July 14, 1964, Tuesday. This is such a boring Summer for me. Laid by Lauri’s pool from 9am to 4pm. Went home and got ready for the Saffron meeting. I weigh 120 lbs. I’ve lost 5 lbs and I can’t … Continue reading

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My family expects me to become a successful actress, but I just want to be in love

July 6, 1964, Monday. The Beatles movie, Hard Day’s Night was released today…Mrs. Launderville may not let us go to the audition at MGM. Went to school to practice the scene from Our Town, with Mike. Mrs. Launderville was very … Continue reading

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