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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1957

Page

6

Linderman calls for repealing 16th amendment to curb federal taxes

Linderman urges governors to end federal taxation excess and return tax power to the states. He cites rising state tax totals from 1942 to 1955 and claims the federal government absorbs over 75 percent of taxpayer dollars and controls land and industry, advocating liquidation of actions violating the 23rd amendment and noting Illinois resolution proposing the amendment.

Linderman United States Illinois

Auditorium program honors 1957 graduates and district leaders

Remarks by W. L. McCuen district superintendent opened a program honoring the 1957 graduates. Johnson welcomed official guests, including Don Ruggenberg, Elmer J. Peery, Pat Kelly, Phil Ohanneson, Theron Taber, and Arthur Metcalf of Wright Metcalf and Parsons, the building architects.

Arthur H. Johnson Shafter High School Melvin Krug The First Baptist Church Phil Channeson Emil Bender Don Ruggenberg Chester O'Neill T. L. McCuen Johnson Theron Taber H. W Pat Kelly Elmer Peery Arthur Metcalf Pat. Cornell W. L. McCuen Jaanens Elmer J. Peery Pat Kelly Phil Ohanneson Board of Wright, Metcalf Parsons

Calendar of clubs aid by Maple school PTA

Sidelines on Shafter avenue by the Maple school PTA. A calendar appears in today's Press listing weekly and semi monthly social and club meetings. The calendar is a chamber of commerce project and will be a permanent part of the Press with future monthly lists. The American Cancer Society urges action and health checkups as part of the 1957 Crusade.

Shafter Avenue The Maple School Pta Sylvia Baughman Chamber of Commerce American Cancer Society

Hearings Begin on National Spud Act in Washington

Hearings opened in Washington before a House Agricultural Committee subcommittee on a proposed national potato grade labeling act. Congressman Harlan Hagen announced the sessions and said industry groups including Kern County Potato Growers and the National Potato Council back the bill. The plan would set potato grades and origin labeling with mandatory inspection. subpar potatoes would be barred from interstate commerce.

Washington Harlan Hagen House Agricultural Committee Hagen Agriculture Committee Kern County Potato Growers Association Kern County Nal Potato Council Posal U. S

Cancer in Town Projections Under Current Rates

In a town of 5,000 people the American Cancer Society projects 22 currently under cancer treatment this year. By year end about 1,250 new cases will develop and 800 deaths are expected if current rates persist.

American Cancer Society

St Therese Holy Name Set Steak Barbecue June 20

The fifth annual steak barbecue of St. Therese's Holy Name society is scheduled for Thursday June 20 at Kern County Park beside the fire station. Proceeds will fund additions to Shafter's Catholic church.

St. Therese’s Holy Name Society Kern County Shafter’s Catholic

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