Migrant Education Advocates Highlight College Pathways
Front page report on migrant education stressing college as attainable, featuring Mini Corps teachers who are former migrants now studying at Cal State and Valley College. Quotes from Ruben Fuentes Gilbert Manriquez Anita Maldonado and support from Kern County Migrant Education leaders at Shafter High.
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Mini-Corps
Cal State College System
SHS
Mini-Corp
Ruben Fuentes
Merced College
Gilbert Manriquez
Public Works Guinn Calls for Water and Sewer Reforms
Guinn says residents should not exceed 270 gallons daily, cites waste of 86 gallons per person and 630000 gallons per city daily. Emphasizes conserving reduces costs. notes wells switched from natural gas to electricity saving $10000 yearly and considers emergency jobs funding to expand Shafter sewer plant.
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Guinn
Shafter
Farmers Home Administration
Delano officials clash with NEVTC director over program control
At a regular NEVTC board meeting Delano High representative Wayne Billingsley attacked Director Jack Cutner arguing Delano should receive more attention and control. Billingsley and Mike Turnipseed criticized leadership while others praised the program. Delano considers withdrawing from NEVTC.
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Northern Vocational Training Center
Jack Cutner
Wayne Billingsley
Billingsley
Merle Grant
Wasco
Vera Mouser
McFarland
NEVTC
Delano High School
Mike Turnipseed
Delano High Board
Delano
Cutner
Turnip Seed T
Attorney Denies Involvement In Edwards Case
A Bakersfield attorney writes to correct a Press article claiming he represented the city in the Anthony Edwards case. He states he did not participate in hearings or the suit, was not part of the city’s file, and only learned of developments via the City Clerk.
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Edwards
Anthony Edwards
Bakersfield
Shafter Pess
al Sfactimara
Shafter Depot Details and Restoration Highlights
The Shafter Depot opened for Santa Fe Railway in October 1917 and closed in July 1978. Built of redwood with 2 by 6 tongue and groove walls, it measured 114 by 24 feet with a 48 by 24 second story, and cost 8935 dollars to construct. The 1938 changes expanded office space but were removed during restoration to restore the original layout using timber from Wasco Reedley and Angiela depots.
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Shafter
Santa Fe Railway
Santa Fe
Historical Society
Wasco
Reedley
Angiela
Save the Cable Cars Fund Promotion Launches Checks
California residents can support the Save the Cable Cars fund by purchasing cable car motif checks from Bank of America branches and other Northern California institutions. Each use contributes 50 cents to the effort, which is near a $10 million goal with a $200,000 corporate pledge. Kevin Mehlberg placed first in breast stroke and third in butterfly in the 13 year old boys division at the regional swim meet.
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California
Bank of America
Gerald Gruber
Rocky Mountain Bank Note Company
Virgil P. Caselli
San Francisco
BankAmerica Corporation Co
Kevin Mehlberg
Marinating Chicken Facts and Gainesville Odd Law
The National Broiler Council notes chicken absorbs flavors quickly so marinating should be brief and leftovers can baste during cooking. Most chicken is government inspected and about two thirds graded by USDA. Gainesville humorously bans eating fried chicken with a fork, recalling a 1961 local ordinance. The top broiler states in 1982 included Arkansas Georgia Alabama North Carolina Mississippi Maryland Texas Delaware California and Virginia.
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National Broiler Council
United States Department of Agriculture
Gainesville
Arkansas
Georgia
Alabama
North Carolina
Mississippi
Maryland
Texas
Delaware
California
Virginia
Archery Deer Season Closes and Squirrel Openings Listed
The Fish and Game calendar notes July 31 closes archery deer hunting in northern and central coast counties. August 6 opens tree squirrel hunting in Marin Napa Solano Sonoma and part of Lake counties. August 13 opens deer hunting in northern and central coast counties. August 20 lists Sierra and ruffed grouse hunting. August 27 opens quail hunting and archery falconry for red legged partridge (chukar).
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Central Coast
Marin
Napa
Solano
Sonoma
Lake County
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Valley College
Anita Maldonado
Cal State
Fuentes
Merced
Mexico
Maldonado
Manriquez
Shafter High
John Rojas
Kern County
Art Parrott
Herb Neufeld
Myrick's Corner
Cherokee
Strip
Smith's Corner
North Shafter
Ooeee
NKVTC
Caner
Wasco High School Board
County
Virgil Trandem
Aes
Save the Cable Cars
Bofa Promotion
Arthur V. Toupin
Pluto
Earth
Sony & Rca
SONY
RCA
Walker ST
Hpm
Togo
Inta Mastercard
Central Ave
McCulloch
Tarew
Dover Tools
Seuss
Suds
Service Dept
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