Minter Field Named For Lt Hugh Minter At Shafter
The Shafter area long contested field naming. January 29 1942 announced Minter Field as base name dedicated February 7 1942. Lt Hugh C Minter killed July 8 1932 in midair collision commanded 74th Pursuit Squadron March Field attended Bakersfield High School.
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Shafter
Minter Field
Lerdo
Army
Air Co
Minter ‘Field
Hugh C. Minter
March Field
Bakersfield
Army Air Training Center
Pacific Aeronautical Collge
Los Angeles
Shafter Businessmen’s Club
C. Leighns
8Th
9Th Army Air Corps
Mississippi
Chamber Installation Banquet Set With Guest Robert Gros
Tickets are on sale for the Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture annual installation banquet on January 29 at the Veteran's Memorial Building starting at 7 p.m. Guest speaker is Robert R. Gros of San Francisco, a former foreign correspondent and Pacific Gas and Electric executive, with a long career in international affairs. Alan Larsen will be installed as the new president, with Clara Schmidt as vice-president and others to join the board. County efforts to convert the old base into an industrial park and local airport developments are noted.
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Kern County
Army
Hanford
AG Watson
Larry Klausen
Kern
Rock
Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Chamber
Veteran’s Memorial
Robert R. Gros
San Francisco
Gros
Pec
Acific Gas and Electric Company
Stanford University
Stanford
Globe
Eral
United—Nations—Assembly
U.N
NATO
U.S. Navy
Marine Corps
Freedoms Foundation
George, Washington
Ameri‘can Way
Alan Larsen
Shafter Chamber
Loyd Link
Clara‘ Schnidt
Shatter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Veteran’s Memorial Hall
Birchfield
America
Joy Davis
Hija
Swami Bendetta
Calcutta
India
Swami
Buses to get radios in Richland District
The Richland School District Board approved a five year lease to install Motorola UHF radios in all buses with base stations at the bus barn and district office. System aids emergencies and non emergencies, with battery backup and tamper resistant design. Installation awaits FCC license.
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Richland
Mcnatrick Peak
Motorola Communications and Electronics Inc
Bakersfield
Maple Leaf Enterprises
Wasco
Motorola
Evron Barber
Chowchilla
California
Barber
Federal Communication Commission
State Accounting Office
Olivetta
Fred Eaton
County Board of Supervisors
Claude Richardson
Harry
E. Blair
Kenneth McWhorter
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Shafter Airport
General Shafter
Kern Herald
Shafter Field
Army Center
Hawaii
United States
Army Air Corps
Moffett Field
Sunty
TEM
Hanefai
Soviet Union
Onde
Nikita Khruschev
Khrushchev
U. S
Bay Area
Kern County Department of Airports
Lost Hills
Buttonwillow
Taft
Poso
Meadows Field
Kern Valley
Inyo- Kern
Tehachapi
Tenneco
Carlos White
Virginia Perry
Karmen Jacobsen
John Dobbs
David Carmel
Phil Zachary
Linda Malory
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