World News Roundup Signals Shifting Alliances and Crises
Germany nears a break with the United States while Britain and France press defense plans. Russia revises social policy to curb abuses as poverty and wartime strain grow. Japanese and German leaders articulate aims amid regional tensions, with naval buildups and colonial questions fueling the era's volatility.
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United States
Russia
Syria
Orient
Goebbels
Shunroku Hata
E. W. Griffin
Alaska
Juneau
French Somaland
Djibouti
Japan
China
Dionne
London
Debs
England
Royal Court
Adolph Hitler
Kichiro Hi- Tanuma
Spode
Honolulu
France
Persoens
Barcelona
Spain
Catalonia
Italy
Tunis
Nch
Daladier
Francisco Franco
South America
Ina
Sheriff Loustalot Announces Appointments in Kern County Office
Newly elected Kern County Sheriff John E. Loustalot completes 36 appointments to his staff. Horace Grayson leads the headquarters division with a team including Cas Walser and Charles Rankin. Howard H. Knott heads civil deputies with Harvey Westgate and others. Acton Jensen heads criminal deputies with a large roster. Jail division features Jones as chief jailer with Dr. Rinehart matron and others.
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John E. Loustalot
Kern County
Loustalot
Horace Grayson
Cas Walser
Charles Rankin
Fred Eng
Mary Routzong
Dora Bannister
Richard Repsher
Lawrence Johns
Itl
Howard H. Knott
Harvey Westgate
John Jensen
Hugh Gallon
Acton Jensen
al Renfro
Tom Quinn
Sam Douglas
Edward Futledge
Finas Bradshaw
Oscar Brown
William Fate
Walter Russell
Don Brink
Glen Roberts
William White
Jerry Leake
John Delanty
Walter Muller
Genevieve Miller
Tea McMahon
Ellis Williams
William Neal
Jones
Dr. Rinehart
Leo. Noel
Charles Dewey
Roland Barbeau
Grave of Oliver Goldsmith in London Churchyard
The grave of Oliver Goldsmith lies on the north side of Temple church in London, marking the resting place of the writer.
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Goldsmith
Lenden
Oliver Goldsmith
Temple Church
London
Building Permits In City Total 44 Since May 1
The city reports 44 building permits 25 electrical and 50 plumbing issued since May 1 after establishing inspection services. Permit value totals 121070 with about 4000 for commercial 75500 for the high school gymnasium and auditorium under construction and the rest for residential. No prior city records exist before incorporation in January last year.
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F. H. Dequine
Nominations Made For High School Offices
Nominations were made yesterday and an election is held today at Shafter High for student body officers to serve through the second period. Candidates include Marvin Neuman and Elmer Unruh for treasurer, Marlien Neufeld and Leola Kirschenmann for president, Norma Neufeld and Hattie Mecham for vice president.
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Shafter High School
Marvin Neuman
Elmer Unruh
Marlien Neufeld
Leola Kirschenmann
Norma Neufeld
Hattie Mecham
Eleanor Fox
Mary H. Connell
Mary V. Edwards
Luella Klassen
Don Kliewer
John Channeson
Ath
Meaning of Right and Left Wing in Politics
The right wing refers to the conservative element in politics, and in Europe may denote monarchist factions within a party or parliament. The left wing consists of the more radical portion of a party or legislature. Subscribe for The Press.
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Europe
California Governor Olson Hosts Inaugural Barbecue
Sacramento marks Culbert L Olson new governor host for a large free barbecue at the state fair grounds as part of inaugural ceremonies in Sacramento. The all day program features bands film colony figures jitterbug contests grand opera and other acts. The California State Employees association plans to attend January 7 following the inaugural ball.
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Culbert L. Olson
Golden State
California
Sacramento
State Fair Grounds
California State Employees’ Association
Aenatitha Ese
Notice of Intention to Sell Alcoholic Beverages
A notice dated December 28, 1938 states that fifteen days after posting the undersigned will sell alcohol at premises on Side Santa Fe Rd two miles north west of Shafter. The applicant seeks a State Board of Equalization license for one sale beer. Protests may be filed with the board in Sacramento stating grounds for denial.
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Culbert L. Olson
Southern California
Robert Noble
Olson
Pasadena
University of Southern California
Duke University
Navy
San A
Panama
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Stockton
San Francisco
John G. Clark
Long Beach
State Board of
Overnor Olson
Sutter Mill
Coloma
Yosemite Valley
Treasure Island
Earl Warren
Boxing Commissity Railroad Commission
Burns
Angels
Senate
Tom Mooney
Sacramento
American Airlines
United States Forest Service
California
Superior Court
Son
Western Express
Martin Johnson
U. S. Mint
California Farm Bureau Federations
Santa Fe Rd
N. W
Shafter
State Board of Equalization
Once a Hancock customer, always a customer says ad
A humorous ad line notes that a Hancock customer remains loyal, contrasting with a playful quip about a child’s question on pecks and a bushel of kids. The piece uses light wordplay to market the service.
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Hancock
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