California News Briefs Highlights State Fiscal and Park Moves
California reports a 3,500 barrel rise in weekly average crude oil production to 645,500 barrels per day as API releases data. The California Tax Commission signals no immediate revenue increase, while state leaders push a $6.5 million state park bond and outline highway funding and right of way goals for 1929-30. Details cover license plates, earthquake measurement plans, Calaveras big tree lands, Legion events, and bank tax concerns.
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California
American Petroleum Institute
California Tax Commission
Irving Martin
Stockton
San Francisco
Mather
State Division of Highways
Bert B. Meek
New York
Mt. Whitney
Caliornia
Calaveras
South Calaveras
Calaveras Big Tree Association
Fred Stevenot
Natural Resources
State Park Commission
Congress
Hiram W. Johnson
Harry L. Englebright
Oregon
American Legion of California
World War Veterans
Tuolumne County
Malone Lake
Baron R. Fitts
Santa Barbara
John R. Quinn
The
Legion
Department
Phil Dodson
South
James K. Fisk
Oakland
Banning
Legionnaires
Thomas Fox
Sacramento County Central Committee
Sacramento
Fox
Cleveland
Wilson
Young
Merced
State Commission
State Land Settlement Board
Cressey
Ballico
Merced County
Ray L. Riley
South Capitol Extension
Frank van Sloan
Maynard Dixon
East Asia
Hugo Eckener
German Foreign Institute
Friedrichshafen
Germany
America
Eastern
Asia
Hiram W. Djohnson
United States Senate
Charles H. Randall
Los Angeles
Johnson
Secretary of State
Wiley J. Phillips
Lena
Morrow Lewis
Minor Moore
Democrat
Pacific Coast
Standard Oil Directory
Standard Oil Company of California
Portland
Seattle
San Diego
Mt. Diablo
Secretary of Agriculture
Me teora Monasteries of Thessaly in ancient myth and rock
National Geographic notes a legend of a Byzantine ruler banishing a brother and founding a monastery on a near inaccessible Thessalian rock. Twenty three houses formed, three remain. travelers reach Kalabaka by train then climb sheer cliffs to Barlaam, Trinity, and Saint Stephen monasteries perched on windward ledges.
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Constantinople
Thessaly
Athens
Thessalonian Plains
Volo
Kalabaka
Dore
Andromeda
Barlaam
Trinity
Pindos Range
Greece
Saint Stephen
Sicasnitis
Different Ex-Leatherneck Finds War Memory Fades
A brief Life magazine style exchange shows a former Marine admitting difficulty recalling wartime experiences while confessing he watched war films to cope. The dialogue contrasts memory with media as a coping tool.
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State
Veterans’ Welfare Board
George M. Stout
Stout
Veterans’ Board
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Plains
Perseus
Bayer
Llike
Pilnot
Champion
Toledo
Ohio
Marcel Protector
Laytonet Manufacturing CO
Berkeley
Calif