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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1959
Page
11
A humorous diary like piece describes a failed attempt to open a can of biscuits and the ensuing kitchen chaos. The narrator blends domestic mishaps with commentary on legislative debates, including a misrepresented labor reform bill and its impact on small farmers. The piece weaves personal mishaps with political sections and ends noting readers’ continued chores.
State Treasurer Betts announces sale of Veterans Bonds as part of the 1958 Veterans Bond Act. The program offers two low cost protections: title assurance for dependents and disability insurance for veterans, plus options for second purchases if needed. It notes widespread eligibility and low default, with Cal-Vet benefits totaling over 500,000 veterans in California. Dr. Edward L. Bortz cites a do it yourself health program as key to longer life.
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