Shafter News Briefs Tie Town to Far Flung Visits
Local residents report travel and visits across California and beyond. Mrs. E Weidman leaves for Red Bluff to join her carpenter husband. Abe Neufeld and family return from the Bay Area. Mr. and Mrs. Battaglia plan a Chicago trip. Holger Hanson returns from Fresno. Elizabeth Ingram moves to Inglewood for summer. Mervin Olsen on three day leave from Stockton ordnance. several locals host and visit relatives in Bakersfield Tehachapi Chowchilla and Kern County areas amid ongoing war era mobility.
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Traffic Toll Drops Lag Amid War Years
Figures from the Automobile Club of Southern California show U.S. war dead since Pearl Harbor numbered about 15,132 and traffic deaths around 10,000 in the same period. The report notes monthly drops in traffic fatalities are shrinking, with a 25 percent travel reduction from 1942 to 1943. Through early 1945, 8,510 people died in traffic, 32 percent below the prior year and 39 percent below 1941.
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42 States Traffic Death Data From 1942 Available
Traffic death data from 1942 shows reductions in fatalities. The report notes concerns about diversion of unendorsed operators and emphasizes prevention measures by agencies.
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Endorse A-Book Coupons Urgently Warned By OPA
Southland motorists must endorse all A coupons in their A books before use or risk losing part or all Basic gasoline allowances. Samuel Leask Jr OPA director warns possession of unendorsed A coupons tied to the driver license number and state of registration jeopardizes eligibility.
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Samuel Leask, Jr
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Your payroll savings your very next payday
The note promotes measuring savings by a higher income on the next payday, urging readers to track gains as soon as they receive increased pay. It emphasizes quick visibility of financial improvement tied to boosted earnings.
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