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Shafter Press in Shafter, California

02 Dec 1954

Page 8

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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1954

Page

8

Burk Testifies in Kern Bribery Trial Claims No Completed Arrangements

Harry Burk Jr testified that Sheriff Tom Kelly approached him about acting as collector for payoff money to protect vice operations. He recounted delivering three envelopes totaling 1500 dollars to Dolan and later turning over further funds to Kelly after his arrest.

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Burk Kelly Dolan Headeniecg Ridgecrest Wooldridge van Pelt Fichary Harry Burk, Jr William Dolan Kern County Tom Kelly Sheriff Kelly Ah Af Bakersfield Inn Dolan End Atorney Woolridge Harry Fieharty Lebee California Ave Helen Hard Peggy Mary Cottonwood DiGiorgia Delano San Quentin Ficharty Howden
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Soil tests under way for Shafter High auditorium site

Engineering data collected from soil samples at Shafter High School grounds include depths of 25 to 40 feet. Frederick Barnes leads drilling and will send samples to the Leroy Crandall Association in Los Angeles for testing to determine the soil’s physical properties such as strength and compressibility. Dr. Grant Jensen emphasizes tests ensure a safe economical foundation for the new auditorium.

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Shafter High School Frederick Barnes Leroy Crandall Association Los Angeles Grant Jensen
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Huntley van Pelt Archie Warner Warner Cording Lebee 1 Richard Drake Tom Hildreth United States Harlan Hill Mr. Hill Royce Eslick Joe Borjon Irvine Shafter, California Europe Libby Owens Bakersfield Glass CO Union Ave Bakersfield
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