Brown calls third California special session in 1962
Governor Edmund G. Brown orders a July 8 emergency session after legislators again block his revenue and spending plans. This marks his third use of the device during his term, following prior special sessions in 1962 tied to budget and bond issues.
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Sacramento
CNS
California
Edmund G. Brown
Brown
Pance
Ing
GOP
Donald L. Grunsky
Watsonville
Santa Cruz
University of California
Foreign language enrollment rises at school with gains
Principal notes a 50 student increase in foreign language enrollment this year with a predicted 50 more next year. More than a quarter of students will study a foreign language.
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Fresno
Shafter High
Acadl
Johnson
Census Bureau Plans Buying Plans Survey this July
The Census Bureau will add questions on plans to buy cars houses and major appliances to the Current Population Survey during the week of July 19. Regional office is in Los Angeles and interviewer Mrs Florence N Downs of Bakersfield will visit local families in July.
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Census Bureau
Bureau
Los Angeles
Florence N. Downs
Bakersfield
Wan Tanda Camp Fire group visits Camp Yenis Hante
Several members of the Wan Tanda Camp Fire group spent a week at Camp Yenis Hante at Greenhorn recently. They include Patricia Andersen Janet Bongberg Jan Catherell Mary Miller and Carol Snively. July celebration was observed by the group in attendance over the holiday.
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Wan Tanda
Camp Yenis Hante
Greenhorn
Patricia Andersen
Janet Bongberg
Jan Catherell
Mary Miller
Carol Snively
Fishing Trip Returns From High Sierra Journey
A Sunday fishing party recounts a multi day trek into the Mono Hot Springs area via the John Muir Trail to Rose Lake. The group reports a successful trip despite a 20 mile horseback ride and finding the lake frozen over upon arrival.
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High Sierras
Mono Hot Springs
John Muir
Rose Lake
Oil-Gas Lease Offered on Ten California Parcels
Ten parcels totaling just over one thousand acres in San Benito Fresno and Kern counties are open for oil and gas leasing by the Bureau of Land Management. Competitive sealed bids due by 10:30 a.m. PDT July 25 1963. Submit separate bids for each parcel to the Sacramento Land Office.
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San Benito
Fresno
Kern
Bureau of Land Management
Land Office
Sacramento
Federal Building
Infant Care booklet available free from Congressman Hagen
Congressman Harlan Hagen announces free copies of the revised 11th edition of the U S Children’s Bureau publication Infant Care. Since 1914 it has guided new parents, with over 48 million copies distributed in the past 50 years. Request at 1717 House Office Building Washington DC.
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Harlan Hagen
U. S. Children's Bureau
Hagen
House Office Building
Washington
D. C
Obituary for Ethel M Fletcher Dates and Survivors
Ethel M Fletcher died Tuesday July 2 1963. She is survived by husband Fred Fletcher of Shafter, two sons Edward Clarence Knight of Fairbanks Alaska Judwon Lawson Knight of Los Angeles, a daughter Lela Dolores Barter of Santa Maria, nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Burial followed from the church.
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Ethel M. Fletcher
Fred Fletcher
Shafter
Edward Clarence Knight
Fairbanks
Alaska
Judwon Lawson Knight
Los Angeles
Lela Dolores Barter
Santa Maria
Buria
Obituary Notices from Shafter Press Dated July 10 1963
Obituaries list details for Chapman born November 29 1926 Oklahoma died age 37 with services at Armstrong Mortuary chapel burial July 8 in Shafter. Survivors include son Frankie Bakersfield daughter Sharon A. Bakersfield parents and many siblings. Another death notice notes a person born August 16 1888 in Town died age 74 with interment in Shafter Cemetery and Armstrong Mortuary handling arrangements.
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Christ
Shafter
Town
Armstrong Mortuary
Chapman
Armstrong Mortuary Chapel
Oklahoma
Tie
Frankie
Bakersfield
Sharon A
LeRoy
New Mexico
J. P
Tennessee
Herman
Joe
Olldale
Bill
Ann Okamoto
Glendale, Ariz
Pauline Hencestier
Santa Ana
Melvina Dixon Service Held After Death in Shafter
Melvina Dixon, 571 Venable Shafter, died Friday July 5, 1963 and was buried at 10 a.m. Tuesday July 9 in Shafter Cemetery. Services were held in Armstrong Chapel. Mrs Dixon was seen September 16.
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Melvina Dixon
Venable Shafter
Shafter Cemetery
Armstrong Chapel
Dixon
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