World at War and Diplomacy Across Nations
A sprawling digest reports France showcasing a new war machine before King George VI, British moves toward settlement with Germany, and shifting capitals in China. It notes the Douglas Corrigan farewell, Anglo French German pact talk, and Japan’s stance on war with the Soviet Union. Reports cover murders, battles, air adventures, and political shifts from Europe to Asia, with mentions of leaders, treaties, and crises shaping the era.
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France
George VI
Britain
de Commons
Hitler
Cain
Chinse
Hankow
Chungking
Douglas Corrigan
Ireland
British Imperial Airways
Montreal
Japan
Soviet Russia
Manchukuo
Samuel Insull
London
Dublin
J. G. Kasai
China
Russia
Petroleum Administration
Blanton Winship
Puerto Rico
Ponce
Haifa
Palestine
Bogota
Colombia
Alfonso Lopez
Siberian
Chamberlain
Rangoon
Burma
George Bernard Shaw
Gandia
Spain
Raisin Growers Meet in Farm Advisor Office
Meeting of Sun Maid Raisin growers was held in the farm advisor's office last evening. Bakersfield boys pay for damage. Snow fell in the high country back of Kernville.
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Farm Advisor
Bakersfield
Kernville
Getty Well Drilling at 10,900 Feet in Shafter Field
Ramsay B-2 on the Getty lease is drilling ahead at 10,900 feet in the Shafter oil field officials report the operation is running on schedule with no trouble encountered in the hole.
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Ramsay
Getty
Shafter
Walls Painted at Shafter High School Hallways
Ceilings and walls of hallways at Shafter High School are being coated with calcimine and paint this week. The English office is also being redecorated.
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Shafter High School
Rio Bravo School Repair Work Under Way
A new tank house has been built and general repairs planned at Rio Bravo school house. School board members announce work will be completed when school begins in September.
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Tehachapi
Native Daughters
Mojave
Alvin
Bakersfield
Frontier Days
Board of Underwriters of the Pacific
Taft High School
Kern County Musical Association
Jewell Stone
McFarland
Golden Queen
Kern County Chamber of Commerce
Wood-Callahan
Mountain View Oil Field
Navy
Glen E. Miller
PWA
Rio Bravo School
Rio Bravo
Typhoid Germicide Relation Shown by UC
An improved method for showing how germicides affect typhoid organisms is announced by the University of California. Iodine heads the list among effective disinfectants. The report was presented at the American Society of Mammalogists meeting on the UC Berkeley campus.
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Philadelphia Daily News
Navy Aircraft
Philadelphia
Owen Wister
The
Virginian
Department of Justice
Treasury Department
Oklahoma Dental Society
Howard Hughes
Vancouver Island
Daniel L. Doherty
American Legion
Columbia University
Arizona
Secretary of State
Cordell Hull
University of California
United States Biological Survey
American Society of Mammalogists
Berkeley
Fire Crew Responds to Two Calls Saturday
Shafter’s fire crew was dispatched Saturday morning to a blaze that burned over 100 acres of salt flats. The alarm marked a busy start to the weekend for local firefighters.
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Shafter
Beware the peg leg Coyote Warning Issued
A warning about the peg leg coyote a coyote missing part of a foot from a trap is issued by Charles G Sperry of the area cautioning on its predation of slow moving domestic stock in place of wild game.
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Charles G. Sperry
Enrollment rise at UC Davis expected 1200 students
Berkeley campus records show a 22 percent jump in summer session numbers. The College of Agriculture at Davis is anticipated to enroll 1,200 or more students for the Fall semester.
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Berkeley
University of California
College of Agriculture At
Davis
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Penitentiary
U. S. Bureau of Agriculture
Maritime Commission
Liberty Bell
New York
Frank Buck
San Saba Valley
Texas
Pastor
United States
Idaho
Seattle
Freddie Steele
Charles R. Welsh
Los Angeles
Frank Shaw
Joseph Shaw
Preston Reform School
Venezuela
California
Oil Producers Agency of California
Fresno
San Francisco
Hoover
Roosevelt
William
Hart
Fritz
San Diego Navy Mess
Central California
J. J. Pelley
Association of American Railroads
Frank C. Jordan
CIO
American Can Company
Westwood
Taft
American Legion Post
Ee Ree
Tacérs
Red Cross
Soaring Association of Southern California
Burns
Corey
San Diego
Justesen
San Joaquin Valley
Kellogg’s
Santa FE Agfa Telephone
Libby
Che
Chec
Sens
Ome
Sean
Sperry
Donna Lou
Ius Sig Vet
Lipton’s Tea
Galtates
Bell Peppers
Teyeens
Rodney I. Turner
Org
Wieners
Bologna
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