IVIV (13) a few more references

[Peter Petto]

p205: "Parker Center" headquarters of the LAPD from 1954 until last  
month. Often seen in Dragnet.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parker_Center


p211: "Evelyn Wood" -- authoress of a popular speed-reading system


p211: "Folsom" California state prison (in Folsom) near Sacramento;  
made famous by Johnny Cash's Folsom Prison Blues and two live concerts  
he performed there; the first, At Folsom Prison, is one of his classic  
recordings.


p212: "man goes around like Prince Charles, like they're going to  
crown him chief any day..." which Bonnie Prince C may have been doing  
at the time...and has been doing for nearly another forty years since.


p212" "Locard's Exchange Principle" -- every contact leaves a trace  
named for the director of the very first crime laboratory (in Lyon,  
France.)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locard%27s_exchange_principle


p214: "Little Tokyo" -- bounded on the west by Los Angeles Street, on  
the east by Alameda Street, on the south by 3rd Street, and on the  
north by First Street and the Los Angeles Civic Center.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Tokyo,_Los_Angeles,_California
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