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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1936
Page
4
H G Comvort publisher lists advertising rates furnished on appeal. Entered as second class matter August 1 1935 at the Shafter California post office under the act of March 3 1879.
California auto dealers protest the state sales tax as many residents shop in other states to avoid tax. They note foreign license plates advertise the tax dodge, worry about loss of business, and fear a move toward a single tax, calling the issue a potential big problem.
A New Deal era report notes dramatic rises in imports with grain up 850 percent butter 2200 percent animal fat 2000 percent meat 300 percent eggs 1000 percent reflecting shifts in supply sources and policy impact.
Sacramento reports detail Governor Merriam's clash with a special Citizens Conference held in February aimed at addressing red ink in the state budget. Six months later a suspended committee monitors conditions as observers note limited impact and a looming recall effort while public officials face probes, cost debates, and internal political strife across agencies.
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