County Chamber Protests Cotton Allotment Plans
Kern County chamber of commerce agricultural council protests federal cotton acreage allocations delayed past planting time and yearlong withholding of payments. They file protests to state agricultural association secretary and letters to Secretary Wallace. Growers seek pre planted allotments and prompt payments to cover bank notes, urging business like administration of farm programs.
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Agricultural Council
Kern County Chamber of Commerce
State Agricultural Conservation Association
Berkeley
Henry A. Wallace
County Chamber of Commerce
Associated Cotton Growers of California
The
Farm Bureau
the Grange
Crime as a Necessary Element in Social Progress
In a Southern California analysis, Dr Dunlap argues that crime spurs progress by breaking universal law. He cites historical examples from religious persecution to presidential violations, calling crime a drastic means toward abolishing unjust laws, though warns it ends when it consumes itself.
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Southern California
Dunlap
Dr. Dunlap
Petition Signers Qualify 60 Bills For November Ballot
California groups rush to file initiative petitions with 60 measures qualifying for the November ballot. A notable proposal invokes a state lottery to fund a weekly pension of ten dollars for each resident over fifty, while another plan envisions 15 pension schemes.
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California
Califoonia
World Wanderer Hazelhoff Travels With Ten Dollars
Erik Hazelhoff a Leiden law student left Holland with ten dollars and an umbrella to circle the globe. He travels by hitching rides across the United States praising American truck drivers for their generosity. He works when hungry sleeps under his umbrella and continues his journey, proving will to travel beats wealth.
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Erik Hazelhoff
University of Leiden
Holland
San Francisco
Hazelhoff
Independent trade menace debated by merchants and cooperatives
The article weighs threats to independent merchants from consumer cooperatives and supermarkets. It argues that attacking competition harms small shops, while consumer groups and large chains could push prices down and restructure merchandising. It also notes Kern County health efforts reducing infant mortality among migrants and saving taxpayer costs through improved health services.
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Consumer Cooperative
Kern County Health Department
Tourist industry in Taft ranks high in county economy
Paul Newell notes tourism as the fourth largest county industry, behind oil agriculture and land livestock, valued at about 50 million dollars. Tourists contribute 10 million, with the Central California Tourist Association pushing efforts to raise this figure. About 150,000 have stopped at the information office.
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Paul Newell
Taft
Newell
Central California Tourist Association
Informa
Tax measure affects farm owners with higher rates
A proposed sales tax increase would raise costs for farm owners and agribusinesses, with lawmakers weighing the impact on rural producers and agricultural prices. Local officials say revenue would fund public services while critics warn of higher input costs for farms.
Vacation trip wrecks near Bakersfield reported
Down even DOZEN YEARS AGO. Mr and Mrs Adolph Penner and children and Miss Anna Janzen began a vacation to Los Angeles but their car wrecked before Bakersfield. Janzen suffered a broken leg. others escaped with minor injuries. She rests with Herman Janzen. A Leslie L Robinson post American Legion event drew a large crowd and $50 was raised. Delegation of farmers visited Tulare county U S experiment farm in Shafter to discuss cotton culture. Seventeen carloads of grapes left Shafter district including shipments to the Northwest and Texas.
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Adolph Penner
Anna Janzen
Los Angeles
Bakersfield
Janzen
Miss Janzen
Herman Janzen
Leslie L. Robinson
American Legion
Legion
Jack Zimmerman
Don Carr
C. M. Conner
Tulare County
U. S. Experiment Farm
Shafter
Gladys Grant
Santa Barbara
E. K. Grant
Miss Grant
Cottage Hospital
Fred N. Mettler
Louis Mayer
al Eckmann
Z. C. Bartel
Kansas
Texas
Jean Bosserdette
Earl Ellenwood
C. P. Morgan
O. S. Grant
McFarland
Circle No. 3
Ralph Partridge
Lake Hume
J. C. Rogers
Partridge
Children Return Home After Fortnight at Southern California Beaches
Children arrived home Sunday after spending a two week period at Southern California beaches. They traveled with or were accompanied by family members and local authorities have no reports of incidents.
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California
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A. B. Fox
Pismo
D. O. Moore
Maxine Moore
F. J. Schierlman
Rio Bravo
Sequoia
A. D. Overman
Edith Overman
Grant Pellet
A. Wallace
Hobo Springs
K. G. Neufeld
H. H. Schapansky
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Schapansky
Mrapansky
George Ed .Schapansky
Walter Karber
Arnold Bergen
Tommy Poetker
Kay Neufeld
C. A. Campbell
W. B. Camp
Carmel
Milton Lohr
T. V. Little
Complete Machine Shop
Ad Welding Shafter
Shafter Garbage Service
Roy Pasley
Jack A. Lighthill, M. D
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M. W. Pascoe
Shafter ‘Hotel
Janzen Funeral Home
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