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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1946
Page
8
The Shafter Press seeks an enterprising woman to sell new subscriptions and renewals with salary and liberal commission. A car is required and interested applicants should call Phone 765 to arrange an appointment. In another note, the text compares selective service exam rejection rates among groups.
A plea to Shafter residents to subscribe to the Shafter Press. The notice promotes weekly delivery, highlights Shafter as a progressive town in Central California, and offers subscription details at the office for 2.50 dollars per year.
County Chamber of Commerce representatives at a Bakersfield luncheon announced a new Urban Development and Improvement Committee to coordinate a regional program. Norbert Baumgarten noted Kern’s large unincorporated population and 80 percent of municipal costs arise from county services, urging local organization to handle zoning, water, parks, and streets. Trans-World Airlines has applied to the Civil Aeronautics Board for Reno to Los Angeles service with stops en route.
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