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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1961
Page
8
Holiday events and pruning advice fill this page. Rose Parade activities in San Diego and Death Valley preview mingle with New Year celebrations and a pruning guide for winter gardens. Nurserymen emphasize careful cuts and planning with local club mentions and calendar notes.
SHS forensic team earned one third place and two fourth place awards at a Bakersfield High School tournament. Linda Wait placed third in girls original oratory novice, Janis Morris fourth in girls original oratory B division, and Mike Johnston fourth in boys original oratory novice. Next SHS meet is all district on January 13 at Mt. Whitney High Visalia.
The article notes that more than 50,000 Indians reside in New Mexico, highlighting the sizable Indigenous population in the state.
The VA expands its medical education ties with universities nationwide. More than 16 000 students train at VA hospitals and clinics yearly, doctors gain up to date knowledge, and VA aims to fill staff shortages. The program includes nursing, dental, psychology, and rehabilitation training with numerous residencies and internships nationwide.
Carlos A. White a Bioferm Corporation entomologist spoke to Shafter High School biology classes on Modern Methods of Controlling Insects. He outlined common pests and traditional controls and described efforts to use biological methods including natural enemies to reduce reliance on chemicals.
The controller notes a $65 million allocation for the school and explains December payments cover costs. The General Fund may borrow $40 million in January with expectations that revenue will exceed expenditures and loans will be repaid. February sales tax and income tax payments follow, and borrowing patterns mirror prior years.
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