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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1961
Page
3
In Sal county a car's cooling system overheated releasing smoke from a diesel motor. Fire department units responded quickly to contain the fire and prevent spread.
Assistance was provided to four teachers across 15 class sections of college preparatory English as part of Shafter High School's Pilot program.
A Kern County man is noted for leadership in the East Bakersfield Progressive Club and the Kiwanis Club as well as involvement with the American Institute of Banking. He has played a role in the Federal Service Campaign.
State Sen. Walter W. Stiern announced that Senate Bill 1111 will become effective next fall. The measure would require Xray or skin tests for school employees in frequent contact with pupils, with certain exemptions. Seattle is named by the National Automobile Club as the Boating Capital of the World with the most registered boats per capita.
Governor Edmund G. Brown announces a 2.6 billion dollar state budget claiming no new taxes. He cites a plan to cut taxes by 5 to 6 million dollars annually and to reduce personal and corporate income taxes by aligning with federal standards.
Experiments in California demonstrate lay by herbicides suppress annual weeds like pigweed morning glory and grasses without yield loss when used at recommended rates. Residual crop rotation limits exist for subsequent corn. Perennial weeds may be managed by spot treatments.
Dr Leo Tepper, longtime city health official since 1959, becomes medical director of Kern Generdi. He has previously served as medical director for Los Angeles since 1948 and led City of Hope in 1953 and Adult Health Services in 1958. The post drew 11 applicants.
The KCUHS district approves a $12 million budget totaling 12,529,006 with a 12.2 percent expected decline in receipts other than district taxes from 1960 61 levels. Administrators cite increased budget requirements and anticipate tighter funds.
The group accompanying the event included Greg Paul Ricky Paul Leland Cline Bill Shaney Claude Burnett Bob Waterman Ea Bender and Sm show Benth Ci Sou.
According to police expert Barboza, 16 year old Gerald Ford of Shafter operated a tractor towing a potato digger. He stepped aside for one digger but moved into the path of another, causing a fatal accident. Fe was released from Meme on the ninth.
The second California cotton mill, boasting 35 000 spindles, marks a significant expansion in the state's textile capacity, reflecting industrial growth and job creation in the region.
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