Tests Slated For Annapolis Congressman Nominees
Congressman from California’s Tenth District announces a Civil Service preliminary mental test on July 14 in Bakersfield to select nominees for the Naval Academy at Annapolis. Eligibility requires age 17 to 22 by July 1, 1953, with servicemen eligible. inquiries directed to the House office in Washington.
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Thomas H. Werd
Tenth
California
Civil Service Commission
Bakersfield
United A Naval Academy
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Armed Services
House Office Building
Washington, D. C
Jack Janzen Wins Cal Poly Diploma
Jack F. Janzen of Shafter, an honor student, graduated from California State Polytechnic College last Saturday afternoon with a degree in animal husbandry. He earned an overall average of 3.0 or better and is the son of Mr and Mrs JoF Janzen of Shafter.
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Jack F. Janzen
Shafter
California State Polytechnic College
Jof. Janzen
Celery Doubles Issue: Varieties Show Different Susceptibility
Researchers report celery doubles or no heart, with center crown tissue dying and leaves damaged during growth. Genetic factors likely cause doubles even without insect damage, and county tests show Utah 52-70 and Summer Pascal as least susceptible while Utah 15 often has high doubles rates.
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Utah
Utah 15
Vintners Advised to Dust Vines Regardless of Weather
The guide recommends applying sulphur dust to grape vines when shoots reach six inches. Five to seven pounds per acre adequately coats new growth and prevents powdery mildew even in cool temperatures. The text ends with an advertisement cue about value in small packages and want ads.
Dynaflow Drive Delivers Easy Safe Driving and Savings
Dynaflow Drive eliminates gear shifts and provides smooth power from the Fireball 8 engine. It promises reduced engine wear and fewer clutch and transmission costs, plus easier long drives with relaxed throttle control and beltless oil lubrication.
AberdeenAngus sale sets records at Klamath Falls show
Fifty five head of Aberdeen Angus averaged 763 dollars with total 41985 dollars at the Pacific Coast Aberdeen Angus Show and Sale in Klamath Falls Oregon. Top bull from A L Waugaman Watsonville sold to Tom Densley Baker Oregon for 2250 dollars. Top female from Harold Rankin Hermiston Oregon sold to Albert Wagner Napa for 4000 dollars. Alaska has about 270000000 acres of vacant federal lands.
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Klamath Falls
Oregon
A. L. Waugaman
Watsonville
Tom Densley
Baker
Harold Rankin
Hermiston
Albert C. Wagner
Napa
Supervisors Laud Ardis Walker on Trinity River water boost
Kern County Board of Supervisors praised Ardis M. Walker for advocating the Trinity River Dam project to meet irrigation needs in the Valley. Walker warned that expanding farms and rice planting strain Shasta and Central Valley Project water, urging a conference with the Kern County Water Commission to push for more irrigation water.
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Kern County Board of Supervisors
Ardis M. Walker
Trinity River
Walker
Trinity County
Sacramento Valley
Shasta
Central Valley
Board of Supervisors
Central Valley Project
Kern County
Trinity Dam
Kern County Water Commission
John J. Peters
Patrol Urges California Drivers to Slow on Highways
The California Highway Patrol warned drivers to reduce speeds to avoid severe crashes. Officials compared 50 mph to a seven story fall and 60 mph to a ten story drop, urging control in emergencies. Rules include adjust for weather and traffic, maintain one car length per 10 mph, and plan trips to avoid rushing.
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California Highway Patrol
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Cal Poly
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T. J. Bosford
Roy C. Jay
Riverside Avenue
I. E. Weigand
Joe Galente
Shafter High School
Dynaflow
Peretihy
Snow Y Bros
Aberdeen-Angus
Alaska
Ardis Walker
Patrol
O. K. Rubber
Lerdo Hwy
Harris
G Street
WASCO
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