Souvenir Coins Ready for Distribution in Kern County Centennial
Kern County boards announce gold finished souvenir coins bearing the county seal to fund the 1966 Centennial. Five thousand coins at $1 each will be sold through local banks, with Louis Becas leading the effort. aides Don Galey and Dick Adams assist. Local demand is strong, with collectors near and far asking about early sales.
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Kern County
Board of Trade
Louis Becas
Becas’ Committee
Don Galey
Bakersfield
Dick Adams
Shafter
Becas
Yonkers
N. Y
Mojave
Company To Install 20 Inch Pipe Line
Southern California Gas Co Kern division manager A B Tex Newby says construction began this week on a 20 inch natural gas line to serve Kettleman Hills and Lemoore. Nearly a mile of pipe will cross the King s River near Lemoore Naval Air Station replacing an line from 1930 at an estimated cost of 125000. Completion is planned for September 1.
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Kettleman Hills
Lemoore
Southern California Gas Co. Kern
A. B. “Tex” Newby
King’s River
Lemoore Naval Air Station
Tourists Entering Florida by Automobile Dominates
Among visitors to Florida, 80 percent arrive by car, underscoring road travel as the dominant mode of entry. The statistic highlights the practicality of highway routes and potential pressure on coastal and tourist regions during peak seasons.
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Florida
Apportionment Debate Ties Farming Economy to Representation
Richard Johnson of the California Council argues that California’s rural counties dominate farming wealth while urban counties hold population power. He warns Supreme Court reapportionment could concentrate legislative control in five large counties unless Congress approves a constitutional amendment guaranteeing state-wide two house representation. If upheld, a population based system may leave 16 of 40 state senators to represent 53 rural counties.
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Richard Johnson
Aricultural Council of California
California
Los Angeles
Orange
San Diego
San Francisco
Alameda
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Congress of the
United States
Congress
State Senate
State Assembly
California Senate Unity Calls for 2-House Legislature
Payo J Shafter Press argues that populous counties hold 49 of 80 Assembly seats and urges all California counties to back the State Senate in opposing reapportionment. He advocates a U.S. constitutional amendment to guarantee the state's two-house legislature as the legal solution.
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State Assembly
California
Senate
United States
Bakersfield Crusade Chairmen Named for County Event
County crusade organizers named chairs to promote the six day evangelistic event sponsored by the Southern Baptists of Bakersfield from August 24 to 29. Reverend J H Rodgers of Taft is general chairman and Dr Grady C Cothen of the Southern Baptist General Convention of California leads as executive secretary. The Bakersfield Civic Auditorium at 1001 Truxtun will host the meetings.
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Southern Bapists
Bakersfield
J. H. Rodgers
Taft
Grady C. Cothen
Southern Baptist General Convention of California
Bakersfield Civic Auditorium
Truxtun
Notice of Property Sale Under Civil Code Provisions
Legal notice states Maurice residing at 2321 E 8th Street Bakersfield intends to sell to William H. Frank at 422 Munzer Street Shafter Kern all stock in trade fixtures equipment and goodwill of a certain personal property. The sale complies with Sections 3440.1 of the Civil Code of California.
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Ord
California
Maurice
Eb8th
Bakersfield
Kern
State of California
William H. Frank
Munzer Street
Shafter
County of Kern
Vendee
Purchase Agreement Notice From Norcal Escrow
A dated notice states a cash payment plan for a purchase set at 10:00 a.m. on September 1, 1964. The document lists Norcal Escrow Company of Alta Vista Drive in Bakersfield California as the escrow holder. The readable text includes names and locations but is fragmentary.
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Norcal Escrow Company
Alta Vista Drive
Ersfield
Era
State of California
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