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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1965
Page
9
California State Colleges adopt a sliding scale admission standard using GPA and SAT or ACT scores. The top 33 1/3 percent qualify for fall admissions with GPA mapped to minimum test scores, replacing the prior 40 percent benchmark.
Rex G Vosburgh announced L S Willson of DuPont Wilmington Del will be the keynote speaker for the Potato Growers Association of California 21st annual convention March 14 15 and 16 at the Royal Palms Motor Hotel in Delano Willson a DuPont veteran since 1940 will speak at the Monday March 15 afternoon session Dr Alonzo Baker University of the Pacific Stockton will address the Kickoff Breakfast the same day The program theme is Modern Marketing and Merchandising with social activities and the release of the Potato Reference Yearbook compiled by Francis Pusateri.
Marian Anderson, one of the century's great voices, will perform in Fresno on March 6 as part of her farewell tour. The program spans Schubert and Handel to Negro spirituals like He's Got the Whole World in His Hands. The 8:30 p.m. concert is sponsored by Fresno State College’s student association board of fine arts and will be held at Roosevelt High School Auditorium with reserved seating.
The Shafter Library receives a large new batch of fiction and nonfiction titles led by Fair Maids Missing and The Diary of Country Priest. Additional authors include Bernanos, Faulkner, Wodehouse, Salinger, Yeats, and many others with delivery due February 16.
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