USAC 60-Lap Open Race at Bakersfield Speedway
The United States Racing Club presents a 60 lap open competition for Modified and Sportsman stock cars at Bakersfield Speedway on Saturday night August 23. More than thirty entrants are expected led by Eddie Bradshaw and Hugh Pearson. The August 23 race precedes a 100 lap championship on August 30, with additional events in Las Vegas on August 28 and San Bernardino on September 1. Total prize money for the three race series is 7500 dollars. gates open 5:30, time trials 7 to 8, dash at 8:30. The quarter mile oil field Speedway is at 5001 North Chester Avenue in Oildale.
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Chester Avenue
Oildale
Cross Country at Cal State Bakersfield unveils fall schedule
Cal State Bakersfield announces a revived cross country program led by Head Coach Charlie Craig. Five freshmen join the distance squad, with Jim Wren returning as part time coach. The eight or nine meet fall schedule signals a fresh start after last year’s program pause.
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Shafter High to Join SSL Volleyball League
Shafter High School announces a league switch for girls volleyball from the South Yosemite League to the South Sequoia League this season under Athletic Director John Gibson. SSL members include Wasco Taft Coalinga Garces. Players report to the gym Monday August 25 at 9 30 a m. Also notes class of 1956 plans for a 20 year reunion with first meeting August 26 at 7 30 p m in the Shafter Library.
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Adult school classes open September 8 at Shaf ter High
Adult classes at Shafter High School begin Monday evening September 8 from 7 to 10 p.m. Students enroll by reporting to their chosen class. Classes listed include English and Ceramics in specific rooms, plus ESL and Spanish options.
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TV Schedule Highlights for Thursday Evening
TV listings show a full Thursday lineup with ABC NBC and CBS programming. Prime time includes Dragnet Bonanza The Waltons and NBC Nightly News followed by The Tonight Show and late movies. Notable entries include Streets of San Francisco Rockford Files and Police Woman with late options into 11 pm and 11:30 pm time slots.
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San Francisco
Daytime TV Listings Monday to Friday Lineup
The schedule lists daytime shows from 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. including Love of Life Hollywood Squares The Brady Bunch Young and the Restless Maze Search for Tomorrow Blank Check The Big Showdown NBC News Password and People Health segments with assorted air times and channel notes.
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TV Schedule Fragments From Saturday Listings
Saturday evening schedule fragment lists CBS Evening News at 6 00 p m and 6 30 p m plus game or show titles Dealers Choice To Tell the Truth Wide World of Animals and World of May vaguely referenced with times and program names as readable from an OCR snippet
Television Listings for Tuesday Evening
ABC News CBS Evening News at 6 30 p m. Dealers Choice Spy 7 00 p m NBC Nightly News Bonanza To Tell the Truth Hollywood Squares Good Times A pp y Days World Premiere Movie Five Dial Tuesday Jones Police Story 11 00 p m Mr Lucky The News Wide World Mystery.
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Rnaby Jones
Television schedule excerpt with 1970s shows and host notes
A compact rundown lists Wednesday 6:00 p.m. airings for Local shes 23 Newe 29 Newe Hour 7m Spy 23 Lets Make a Deal with Tony Orlando and Dawn Little House on the Prairie Thats My Mama Wednesday Movie Cannon Lucas Tanner x Manni Petrocell The Jim Stafford Show Gunn 17 CBS Late Movie 23 The Tonight Show.
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Gunn
Local TV Schedule Notes Aug 22 26 Movies Listed
Friday schedule shows Carbine WilMame and The Mark of Zorro at 1 and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre later. Other titles include Giant From the Unknown and The Deadly Visitor. The text also references The Locusts and Wilder films around late August on different days.
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Rattlesnake on Highway 180 Sparks Cautionary Tale
A reader recounts finding a 4 1/2 ft timber rattler on Kings Canyon Highway 180. He skins the snake, plans to use meat like frog legs, but warns to keep the head buried to avoid venom risks. He also shares a boy's fear of rattlesnakes from a tale about mountain dangers.
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Kings Canyon
Highway 180
Hunting and Fishing Notes on Wildlife Fear and Dove Season
The column discusses fear of wildlife and the need for wildlife education for children. It notes dove season approaches on September 1 and urges readers to clean rust off gear, stock shells, and secure landowner permissions before the season.
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Sheesh
Dove Sea
Son
Ol ‘Betsy
Sudden Light Heartedness Tied to Death Belief in AL People
In AL culture some communities believed a sudden burst of light heartedness could trigger an abrupt fatal outcome. The notion reflects historical attitudes toward emotion and mortality among local residents.
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