Lawmakers Hear Pricing Wars and Oil Rebates Issues
A two day hearing by the Assembly interim Judiciary committee examined gasoline price wars driven by major oil companies and rebates to dealers. Dealers urged an unfair practices law update with geographic price zones, ban on price fixing, and penalties for rebates, while a state petroleum trade commission and quality grading were proposed. The panel will continue investigations as it weighs reforms.
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Subcommittee On Marketing of the Assembly
State Petroleum Trade Commission
Water Solution Told at Taft Joint Meeting
Taft Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs scheduled a noon gathering on December 31 at the Taft IOOF Hall. Speaker S C Gilmore Thompson, FRPA Information Director, will outline Feather River Project proposals to break the stalemate on state water development.
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Taft Kiwanis and
Rotary Clubs
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S C. Gilmore Thompson
Jewite Feather River Project Association
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Feather River
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Reer
Waterama
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Kern County
Nonresident Vehicle Registration Rules Clarified by AG Opinion
An Attorney General opinion holds the 30 day nonresident registration limit applies at all times including annual renewal. The ruling affects new California residents and military personnel, who must register within the deadline to avoid fee penalties. California will not honor grace periods from other states after December 31.
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California
Veglia
Lerdo Teacher's Club Meets at School Cafeteria
The Lerdo Teacher's Club gathered in the school cafeteria Friday morning December 19. Mrs Bess served as social chairman.
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Lerdo
Agribusiness Moves California Dairying Forward
Housewives can stock up for holidays with butter cookies as advised by the American Dairy Association. The piece notes larger farms, production concentration, and increased farm output shaping California farming and dairying under the banner of agribusiness.
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Santa Claus
American Dairy Association
Agribusiness
California
Settlement of Industrial Disputes Leads to C of C Efforts
A report notes that the Chamber of Commerce played a key role in settling industrial disputes, with officials citing mediation and collaboration as main strategies to resolve conflicts and foster business stability.
Lerdo PTA Christmas Program Draws Local Audience
Lerdo Elemental School presented its annual P T A Christmas program at the Lerdo Multi-purpose room at 7 30 p m Thursday December 18 under Jarvis The theme was the Meaning of Christmas
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Lerdo Elemental School
Lerdo
Jarvis
Meet Your Communications Chief at Shafter High
From page one, a tank company official and Shafter resident outlines his career path. After military service he spent a semester at the University of Washington, then earned a BA in Science and Philosophy at the University of California Berkeley. He is married with one son and enjoys reading sports and music. He praises Shafter as a fine community and commends the high school video and teaching staff.
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University of Washington
Stone
University of California At Berkeley
Shafter
Shafter High School
Home Milk Care Tips From Health Notes
Practical advice for households on protecting milk quality. Do not leave milk outdoors keep it cold store in a covered container and avoid returning poured milk to the original container. Maintain cleanliness and proper refrigeration to prevent spoilage and contamination.
Relocation vote on Highway 466 routes at chamber aided facility
Directors debated two route options for Highway 466 relocation near Brundage Lane. The Muller Plant road route and the Brundage Lane route were considered. Chamber officials hailed the final choice as a significant step in easing the community traffic problem.
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Muller Plant
Brundage Lane
Chamber
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