Corporations Must Be Good Neighbors
Kern County Land Company president Dwight M. Cochran told the Bakersfield Rotary Club that modern corporations must integrate profit with public responsibility. He urged a unified community effort to attract industry, stressing ethical judgment and social obligations as essential to corporate success and local progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Dwight M. Cochran
Kern County Land Company
Cochran
KCL
Kern County
Beet Harvest a Year Round Family Enterprise in San Joaquin Valley
Orville Williams and family operate a year round beet harvest near Buttonwillow after July starts in the southern San Joaquin Valley. Their 158 acre Houchin field yields 24 to 25 tons per acre with 14 percent sugar content, supporting a crew of six using 13 ton trucks and multiple digger outfits. The operation moves quickly with a pace of about one ton per minute as beets are loaded for rail shipment. The Houchin Brothers field and Spreckels receiving point are noted, with Dutch Houchin commenting on past yields and per acre comparisons.
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Orville Williams
Rosedale
C. A
Dutch) Houchin
Houchin Bros
Rosencron
Rosencron Place
Buttonwillow
Gretchen
James
Rita
Gene
Ann
Williamses
Spreckels
Williams
San Joaquin Valley
Houchin Brothers
Houchin
Poisonings Rise In U S Private Homes
A historical statistic notes that four fifths of all poisonings in the United States occur in private homes, highlighting domestic risk factors and the need for household safety awareness.
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United States
Free Tickets Planned for Kern County Kids Days
Free tickets, totaling 85 000, will be distributed to Kern County students from kindergarten to eighth grade for three Kid s Days at the 1966 fair. The plan, supported by Free Tickets Hollis Roberts and Bud Cummings, aims to involve Bakersfield City School District and all county districts with tours, circus appearances, carnival rides, and a Hi Kids broadcast from the fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Roberts
Kern County Fair Board of Directors
Kern County Board of Education
Board of Education
Kern County
Bud Cummings
Bakersfield City
Harry Blair
Roberts
Blair
Sistant
George Vales
Big John Circus
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James Williams
Ann Williams
Pege G. Shafter
County Museum
Pioneer Village
Richard Cc. Bailey
Farm and Ranch Loans
Farm Income
Federal Land Bank
Association of Bakersfield
L Street
James C. Beagle
Shafter Maytag Shop
Gear
Childs
DENES
Shafter
Gibson
East Lordo
Alvis
Shafter Ave
Diamond Meat Co
U.S.D.A
del Haven
del Haven Dill Pickles
Pk. Carton
Pepsi Cola
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