Rhodes Scholar John Hill heads to Oxford from Spartanburg
John Quitman Hill once worked as a textile mill mechanic and taught part time at Wofford. The 29 year old farm boy from Lyman won a Rhodes Scholarship after competing with eight graduates from the Carolinas and nearby states. He will study medicine at Oxford University living at St Peters Hall with his wife and daughter waiting nearby and a $2000 annual stipend.
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John Quitman Hill
Oxford University
John
England
South Carolina
Carolinas
Georgia
Virginia
Tennessee
Lyman Lant
Pacific Cotton Mills
Ere
Spartanburg Junior College
Wofford College
Pacific Mills
Oxford
Wofford
Quitman
New York
Southhampton
Butch
Linda Dawn
Hills
St. Peter’s Hall
Merced Lake Trout Planting Proposed
San Francisco, Sept 30. Plans by the California Division of Fish and Game to stock the Merced Lakes with trout may be pursued next year. Alan C. Taft said preliminary studies show the lakes’ temperatures suit trout better than other game fishes. He noted North Merced Lake trout have grown up to an inch recently in the abundant natural forage.
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California Division of Fish and Game
Merced Lakes
Alan C. Taft
Bureau of Fish Conservation
Taft
Merced Lake
Draft Eligible List Dwindles
State Selective Service reports 429103 of 545605 registrants exempt due to marriage or veteran status. Among the remainder 116502, many will be deferred for dependency or occupation or to finish schooling. First preinduction physicals are set for October with initial inductions in November for the 25 year old group.
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Sacramento
State
Selective Service
Olive prices and price warnings from California olive committee
O L Gaither chairman of the California Farm Bureau olive committee urged growers to hold olives for oil unless canner prices improve. He said current offers from canners at a Sacramento conference were not even a living wage.
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