Miller Heirs Offer Kern River Site for State College
George W. Nickel Jr of San Francisco, heir of Henry Miller, offers a Kern County site near the Kern River Canyon for a proposed California State College. He claims the Rio Bravo area near Shafter meets criteria and is unique in the county with scenic views and historic significance.
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George W. Nickel, Jr
San Francisco
Hen
Kern Camnyon
State College
Nickel
Tronwillow
Buena Vista
Kern River
Pg&e
Kern County
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Teria
The
State College Trustt
Ming
Bakersfield
California Water District
Kern County Water Agency
Kern
State Aqueduct
San Diego Ballet to Perform Nutcracker in Bakersfield
The San Diego Ballet Company will present the Nutcracker Suite on December 17 at 8 p.m. in Bakersfield College Theater as part of the BC Presents series. Featuring Nancy Johnson and Richard Carter, tickets are 2 dollars at the door.
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Bakersfield
San Diego Ballet Company
Miss Johnson
San Francisco Ballet
Mark Shores Visit Russells Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Frank Russell hosted weekend visitors Mr and Mrs Mark Shores in Shafter. The gathering included a holiday dinner on Saturday and celebration of Mrs Shore's 20th birthday.
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Mark Shores
Russells
Frank Russell
Mark
Shore
Shafter
Stageles
Mrs. Shore
Orchard Taxes Rise Hit Valencia Growers in Orange County
Orchard owners face higher costs as Valencia orange prices drop about 38 percent from last year and transportation, picking, and packing expenses rise. Growers report land taxes climbing 38 percent for 20 acres, with several parcels showing tax jumps from 196 to 296 percent. Labor costs include wages of 15 to 25 dollars daily plus housing and meals at two dollars per day.
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Anaheim
Valencia
Orange County
Growas
Council of California
Gitres Idbeers, Inc
Earl Williams
Costa Mesa
Gle
Williams
Robert Dowling
Placentia Mutual Orange Association
E. H. Salter
Corona
John Eakin
West Anaheim
Libraries Buy Almanac Boost in Kern County Sales
Richard C. chairman of the publications advisory board cites that over 8 000 Almanacs have been bought by Kern residents and businessmen with at least 5 000 more expected before year end. Pre publication prices apply with semi hardbound at 2 00 and library bound at 3 75 after January a run of 20 000 has been ordered for distribution in January. Additional context mentions locations and visits to a hospital.
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Richard C
Kern
Bak
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