Employment In State Keeps Increasing
California civilian employment rose to an estimated 3,338,000 in June 1946, a new high with gains expected in July and outlook for further rise through August and September. Reported to Governor Warren by the State Reconstruction and Reemployment Commission, prepared by the commission's research staff and the state departments of Industrial Relations and Employment.
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California
Earl Warren
State Reconstruction and Reemployment Commission
Commission
State Department of Industrial Relations
State Department of Employment
Reorganization of California National Guard 40th Division
Brigadier General Harcourt Hervey, a former World War II commander and ex artillery chief, will reorganize the 40th Infantry Division as part of the California National Guard. Adjutant General Curtis D. O'Sullivan disclosed the plan in Sacramento. Hervey, also a vice president at Security First National Bank of Los Angeles, led the division during operations on Panay and Negros in the Philippines.
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Harcourt. Hervey
40Th Infantry
California National Guard
Curtis D. O’sullivan
Sacramento
Hervey
Security First National Bank of Los Angeles
Panay
Negros
Philippine Islands
Carl Heffley V Sits Home From Miramar Visit
Pvt Carl Heffley U S M C stationed at Miramar Air Base San Diego enjoys a short visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Arnold Heffle of Orange Street He is currently studying the teletype as part of his duties during the stay.
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And
Arnold Heffle
Orange Street
Pvt
Carl Heffley
U.S.M C
Miramar Air Base
San Diego
Carl
Benders Return From Santa Monica Weekend
Mr and Mrs Bill Bender of Bender Avenue have returned to Shafter after spending the weekend in Santa Monica.
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Bill Bender
Bender Avenue
Shafter
Santa Monica
California Fires Burn Across Timberlands As Heat Sparks Danger
State forestry officials warn that forest fires in 1946 rose above 3 500 in seven months. A new prevention leaflet targets Californians and visitors at border stations, urging extinguishing cigarettes and matches to curb roadside fires which account for about 20 percent of blazes. August through October are the peak months for fires due to heat and winds.
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State Division of Forestry
State Department of Agriculture
Chamber of Commerce
DeWitt Nelson
Mr. Nelson
California
J B Ingle Jr Weds Delise Robles in Paris France
Mr and Mrs J B Ingle of Shafter announce the marriage of their son S Sgt J B Ingle Jr to Delise Robles. They wed in Paris France on July 16 the bride's home. The groom serves in the Army of Occupation in Germany and the couple reside in Furstenfeldbruck Germany where he is stationed.
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J. B. Ingle
Shafter
Delise Robles
Paris
France
Army of Occupation
Germany
Furstenfeldbruk
Hills Return After Vacation at Bass Lake
Mr and Mrs Jack Hill and children return to Shafter after a three week vacation at Bass Lake with their homecoming noted in local society circles.
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Bass Lake
Jack Hill
Shafter
Southern Californians Buy Record Savings Bonds In July 1946
July sales in Southern California hit new monthly records with nearly 1 million dollars in U S Savings Bonds daily. Kern County totaled 409 901 for the month including 335 017 in Series E. Fred H Johnson reports 29 486 672 invested across Series E F and G for 11 counties, vs 24 113 732 in June and 23 105 606 in May.
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U. S
Marine Air Training Period Lengthened
The Marine Corps in Washington announces aviation enlistments grow to three years from two. Major Arthur N. Nehl cites training costs as justification. Twelve new schools opened for radar radio and photography training for Marine air personnel. Line duty enlistments stay at two years.
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Marine Corps
Washington
D. C
Arthur N. Nehl
Nehf
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H. G. Brooks & Sons
Redwood Post
H. G. Brooks
Third & F Streets
Akahito
Emperor of
Japan
Jon
Numaza
Tokyo
Jesus T. Pinero
Truman
Rexford Guy Tugwell
Calif. National Guard
Carl Heffley V
Benders
Loewen Plumbing & Electric Shop
California Ave
Official Automobile Club of Southern California
Fike’s Garage
Central Ave
Chrysler and
Plymouth
J. B. Ingle Jr
Hills Return
Johnson
Kahn Tailoring
Suede Oxfords
Children’s Oxfords
Santa Fe
Diese 7
Lecenetione
Santa FE System
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