California wine marketing order revised for July first
The California Agriculture Department announced an amended marketing order for wine becoming effective July 1 for three years. It raises assessments from three quarters of a cent to one cent per gallon on table wine and from one and a half cents to two cents on dessert wine, funding continued research production processing and an advertising program.
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Sacramento
Ebic
California. Agriculture Deepartment
Director on Mead
Hollywood June 27 Henry Hathaway recovering from emergency abdominal obstruction operation doctors said today
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Hollywood
Sovie
Henry Hathaways
Russians Claim Pines Origin Across Eurasia
Dr. Ernest B. Babcock and Dr. N. T. Mirov report research suggesting pines originated in Asia. They cite geological and genetic data and especially turpentine analyses showing greater chemical complexity in northern Asiatic pines than in North American varieties.
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Berkeley
Ernest B. Babcock
Forest Genetics Research Foundation
N.T. Mirov
University of California
Babcock
Society For the Study of Evolution
City Librarian to Attend National Librarians Convention
City Council authorized Edwin Castagna to attend the national librarians convention in Chicago from July 7 to 14. The city will reimburse expenses up to 300 dollars.
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Edwin Castagna
of Librarians
Chicago
Hoarding Pennies Hikes Mint Cost
The Treasury urges saving but not hoarding pennies. Officials report favorable responses to convert pennies into other savings forms to reduce minting costs and conserve copper. The appeal was issued by Mrs Nellie Tayloe Ross, director of the mint, about three months ago.
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Washington
Treasury
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Mint
Ross
New Highways Build 107.2 Miles in Two Counties
Ventura June 27. New highways totaling 107.2 miles have been built in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties since 1945 at a cost of nearly $17,000,000 says Highway Commissioner Harrison R. Baker of Pasadena.
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Ventura
Santa Barbara
Ventura Counties
Harrison R. Baker
Pasadena
Cancer Workers Honor Dr. Rowan
Dr. Leo Rowan received an Oscarette for leadership as president of the Sponsors Club supporting City of Hope. The Lakewood Country Club dinner featured Aaron Schultz presenting a gift, with Dr. Artie Goldman as principal speaker outlining 40 years of progress at the cancer institute.
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Leo Rowan
City of Hope
Artie Goldman
Cancer Institution
Burma Civil War Drags On With 50 000 Dead
Rangoon reports Burma’s civil conflict nears perpetual motion as loyalists and rebels clash for 38 months. The war has cost about 2.1 billion dollars, tied up 30,000 troops, and claimed 50,000 lives. Government figures on rebel strength conflict with other estimates, and officials admit only part of the country remains peaceful.
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Rangoon
Burma
United Effort
Peoples Volunteer Organization
Mandalay
K ¥Aw Nyein
Bus Firms Merge Linking San Francisco and New York
The Interstate Commerce Commission approves Burlington Transportation Co. merging into American Buslines Inc. The move unites Burlington Trailways and American Buslines to form a transcontinental service, offering the only direct New York to San Francisco route under one management.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Burlington Transportation Co
Burlington Trailways
American Buslines, Inc
T. L. James
J. R. Britton
Long Beach
First St
New York-San Francisco
James
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