Solano farmer quits government intervention cited
W R Lider of Dixon Solano County has sold machinery and cancelled 900 acres of crops after 18 years of farming He says rising costs and government programs impose burdens and keeps him subject to Washington bureaucracy He is an Esparto UC Davis agriculture graduate and formerly with Spreckles Sugar Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R
Bill) Lider
Lider
Council of California Growers
Washington
Esparto
University of California At Davis
Spreckles Sugar Company
Canal Repairs Restore Water Delivery From Friant System
Canal officials report the canal is repaired and water deliveries resume with limited releases from Friant Dam. Work continues into winter as Water Department staff take holidays, with full operation expected February 8 as ten months of deliveries begin.
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Friant Dam
Water Department
Friant-Kern Canal
Tabor College Senior Named to Who's Who Among Students
Lorin Neufeld a senior at Tabor College Hillsboro Kansas was elected to Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities for excellence in academics and leadership He is a chemistry major with minors in physics and mathematics and plans to graduate in June He was president of the Science Club a member of the Lettermen's Club and on the Dean's Honor Roll His future aims include graduate work in chemistry and a career in college teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorin Neufeld
Tabor College
Hillsboro
Kans
Neufeld
Oliver Neufeld
E. Orange St
Shafter
Tabor
Lettermen
Chemistry
Shafter High Names Top Science Student for Bausch & Lamb Honor
John Hamman Mamee will receive Shafter High School’s Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science Award Medal and may compete for annual Science Scholarships from Bausch and Lomb at the University of Rochester. Principal Arthur H. Johnson notes eligibility for further scholarships totaling fifty thousand dollars yearly. Hamman is son of Doyle Hamman of Shafter and serves as a California Scholarship Federation officer.
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John Hamman
Mamee
Shafter High
Shafter High School
Bausch & Lamb
Arthur H. Johnson
Bausch & Lamb, Incorporated
University of Rochester
Hamman
California
Hip Federation
Doyle Hamman
Shafter
Batisch —i
Bausch & Lomb
U of R
Celebrate Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Edward Brown
Mr and Mrs Edward Brown celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary on Sunday December 1. They dined at the home of their son and family, Mr and Mrs Morton Brown of Arvin. Charles Potter of Los Angeles has been visiting his mother Julia Potter for several days this week.
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Edward Brown
Morton Brown
Arvin
Charles Potter
Los Angeles
Julia Potter
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Dixon
Solano County
U. S
Shafter Farm Center
Burley Dooley
Gerald Lewis
Richard Barwick
Shafter High Ffa
Shafter Ee
San Joaquin
Western Auto
Central Ave
Jack D. Groves, D.D
Optometrist
Libly
Orlean's Cove
Br’ Se
ASST
Nestles
Wieners
Post Office
Home Owned
Sun
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