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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1961
Page
2
A reflective meditation on Abraham Lincoln’s isolation yet unity with his era and nation. The speaker links Lincoln’s solitary stance to shared faith, sacrifice, and the enduring moral call that guides a people through sorrow and striving.
In 1937 Fairfield Connecticut Mrs Maggie Rud bread started a bakery supplying loaves to New York city. The enterprise grew and Campbell Soup Co. acquired stock valued around 28 million dollars, highlighting a notable American business tale.
The speaker cites over supply concerns and notes he was not elected last November. Three observations emphasize hope for the new era, the country’s challenges, and belief that the nation’s strength will prevent decline if moral remedies address crime and corruption.
The article describes a truck mounted insulated aerial boom enabling linemen to work barehanded on live lines up to 138 000 volts. The insulated bucket and crew share the line voltage, safety is provided by the boom, and the method has been lab tested to 380 000 volts with field work on 138 000 volt lines. Changes like replacing an insulator on a 34 500 volt line take about half a man hour.
The Kern County Board of Trade and Board of Supervisors publish Authority and Scope of Kern County Government. The pamphlet notes 75 plus departments, 56 school districts, 129 special districts, and 24 elective officials. It outlines general government, protection, health, highways, recreation, charities, education, and more.
The main span of the Golden Gate Bridge measures 4,200 feet with each approach side at 1,125 feet. Officials note these dimensions establish the bridge’s overall span and approach lengths.
The measure would let children of Old Age and Survivors Insurance or disability beneficiaries keep payments until 21 if they are full time college students. It requires enrollment in an accredited college and continuation of studies to qualify, with 18 year olds continuing if they start term enrollment.
The deterioration of automobile tires is caused mainly by heat light and oil with heat being the most critical factor. Heat rises when tires are underinflated increasing wear and risk.
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