Ethel Kennedy in Salinas, 1970

Dolores Huerta and Ethel Kennedy (center) at the Monterey County jail in Salinas for Kennedy's visit to UFW president Cesar Chavez who was in jail for a strike he ordered against the Bud Antle Inc. (Photo: Monterey County Herald) 12/7/70

Videomaster Machine, 1970

Thomas McCullough, manager of the Dean Witter & Co. in the Del Monte Center in Monterey with their new Videomaster display, designed to display stock and commodities prices electronically over phone lines in 1970.  (Monterey County Herald archives)

Fort Ord basic training, 1969

Young men line up in formation after getting their heads shaved during the initial stages of basic training at Fort Ord in June of 1969.  In 1947, Fort Ord became the home of the 4th Replacement Training Center. During the 1950s and 1960s, Fort Ord was a staging area for units departing for war, and at one time had 50,000 troops on the installation.  The post continued as a center for instruction of basic and advanced infantrymen until 1976, when the training area was deactivated and Fort Ord again became the home of the 7th Infantry Division.  (Monterey County Herald archives)

Doris Day & Rock Hudson, 1985

Doris Day and Rock Hudson appear in Pebble Beach on July 15, 1985 to promote Day's new television show "Doris Day's Friends".  It would be the last public appearance by Hudson who would die on October 2, 1985 from AIDS related complications.  (Orville Myers/Monterey County Herald)