International Ag Conference draws UC students and delegates
Nine foreign students from Berkeley and Davis join delegates for the National Conference on Agricultural and Cooperative Credit at the Berkeley campus. The program, financed by TAC and the MSA, includes visits to credit institutes in western and southern states and a final review in Washington with agricultural officials.
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Nce
University of California
Udy Advanced Agricultural
Berkeley
Latin America
Near East
Africa
South
Asia
Zaki Abdo
Jordan
Maxman Gopalrao Deshmukh
Ali Ghaammed Eghtedarid Houshang Etessam
Iran
George Hajjar
Lebanon
Hasan Thamer
Yacobinna
Iraq
Davis
Uiversity
Miguel
Angel Arriola
Guatemala
Yair
Kadishay
Israel
Technical Cooperation Administration
Mutual Security Agency
Food and Agriculture Organization
Farrmers Home Administration
Office of Foreign Agricultural Relations
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Agricultural Credit
Preservation of U.S. Founding Documents in Helium Capsules
The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution are stored in individual glass capsules filled with helium and equipped with protective light filters to ensure their preservation.
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United States
Seed Shortage Forces Seed Substitutions for Fall Potatoes
Potato growers may face a seed deficit for the coming fall crop. One option is using spring harvested seed after breaking dormancy, though stands may be poorer than stored seed. Methods include cold storage or heat treatment with ethylene chlorohydrin, with caution due to hazards.
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California
Office of Agricultural Publications
Giannini Hall
University of California, Berkeley
Needy Children Aid Up for May in Kern County
Kern county reports May aid to needy children for 1906 families including 5104 children totaling 240,210 dollars. The average per family was 126.03 dollars, 65 percent higher than the national 76.39 dollar average. California totals show 55,535 families and 131,164 children receiving aid with 6,537,358 dollars in May.
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Kern County
California Taxpayers’ Association
California
Kern County Fairgrounds Nears Opening With Big Preparations
Officials say the Kern County Fair is within hours of completion on an 87 acre site with Bermuda grass. Buildings Education Machinery and Commercial are finished, vendors prepare displays, and a large outdoor platform and vaudeville acts are readied for fair week.
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Kern County Fairgrounds
Kern County
Coast Company of Phoenix
Bakersfield
Coong
Chancellor Electric Company
Alec Smith
Recreational and Cultural Commission
Hunt-Webb Agency
Hollywood
George Hunt
Lawrence Fos
The God Planned Life Sermonette
A sermonette argues that God has a definite plan for every believer. It urges readers to grasp the conviction, seek God’s perfect will, and live with a clear sense of their place in creation. The message compares life to a lawn and trees where each part fits in God’s overall plan.
Sierra Nevada Description In Geology
The Sierra Nevada is described as a westward tilted block with a steep high eastern front and a gentle western slope indicating its distinctive topography and geological structure.
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Sierra Nevada
Forms Ready for Korea Vets Mustering Out Pay
Post Korea veterans with service on or after June 7 1950 can file for mustering out pay at Kern County Veterans Service Department 1120 Golden State Avenue. Sherrill notes eligibility varies by overseas service and length of duty with caps of 300 200 and 100. certain groups including training duty short service and officers above major are excluded. Survivors of qualified veterans may receive the payment in fixed shares.
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Kern County
Veterans Service Department
Golden State Avenue
C. W. Sherill
Veterans’ Service
T. Lemabantead
Defense Department
Sherrill
U.S
Alaska
U. S
Armed Service
Thompson Party Hosts Birthday of Mrs Weyand
Mr and Mrs Jack Thompson of 356 Cross Street entertained on their patio to honor the birthday of Mrs W W Weyand. Guests included the Thompsons, Mr and Mrs W W Weyand and Mr and Mrs John Notley.
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Jack Thompsons
Mrs. Weyand
Jack Thompson
Cross St
W. W. Weyand
Thompsons
John Notley
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First Baptist Church
Lerdo Hwy
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Soo TM
Melvin N. Krug
The
Pentecostal Church of God
Shafter Ave
West Ash
Durwood Phillips
Mennonite Brethren
Church
KWSO
Waldo Wiebe
First Southern Baptist Church
Kern & Sunset
Sam Wilcoxon
Dean Moore
B.T.U
Leonard Jordon
Geraldine Cowell
Boron
Diane Grant
Minter Field
Jackie Cardwell
Wilma Claypool
Grant
Cardwell
Kern County Recreation and Cultural Commission
Melvin Krug
Ist Baptist Church
Tor
West Coast
Jay C. Graves
Sunset and
Kern Streets
Shafter, California
Korea
Rutter Armey
Jewett
Saturday Evening Post
Standard Oil Company OF California
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