Alcohol education program aims to curb student drinking
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism reports a rise in moderate to heavy drinking among junior and senior high students. California's Alcohol Education Project trains teachers to implement classroom materials guiding students through decision making and alternatives to drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
National Institute On Alcohol Abuse
San Mateo
California
Department of Education
Stan Shalit
Alameda County
Alcohol Education
Noted Westward Figures Become Kern Landowners in 19th Century
John C. Fremont, Edward F. Beale, and Alexis Godey emerged as Kern and Southern California landowners after 1840s. Fremont bought half interest in the San Emigdio Ranch in 1851, Beale acquired El Tejon and other grants after the Civil War, and Godey settled in Cuyama Valley then Belmont Grove in Bakersfield before his 1889 death.
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Kern
John C. Fremont
California
United States
Francisco Dominguez
San Emigdio Ranch
Alverado
Dominguez
Fremont
Frances Cornelia Fremont Porter
Edward F. Beale
Los Angeles
el Tejon
Aguirre
del Valle
Alamos Y Agua Caliente
Rancho
Castaic
la Liebre
Beale
Porter
General Beale
General
San Joaquin Valley
San Emigdio
L. A. Fox
Tejon
Alexis Godey
Fort Tejon
Cuyama Valley
Pueblo San Emigdio
Howard Thompson
Godey
Weekly Special reveals FBI probe into Bailar Taub bribe
The FBI and a congressional subcommittee probe alleged bribe links between Postmaster General Ben Bailar and contractor Jack Taub. Taub admits stamps bought at cut rates and reveals millions in post contracts and Bailar as a stamp adviser. Controversy and questions surround the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Anderson
FBI
Congressional
Ben Bailar
Bailar
Jack Taub
Taub
Bailor
Jack Cloherty
What Fathers Are Made Of by Paul Harvey
Poem-style meditation on fathers detailing their sacrifices fears and duties. It describes fathers enduring childbirth, going to war, guiding children, fighting daily dragons of weariness and monotony. The piece emphasizes perseverance love and lifelong work to improve the world for their families.
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Iris
Isabelle
Susan Bergman
Sun Myun Moon
Moon
Albert
Grace Chen
David
Secret Service
White House
George P. Smith
Solar energy debate shows high costs of base load plants
A reader argues solar plants cannot replace nuclear power due to baseload needs. Solar cells cost far above practical levels and solar thermal faces land and water limits. Experts estimate base load solar would be far pricier than nuclear or fossil fuels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Schoensee
Mexico City
San Joaquin
Piet Bos
Electric Power Research Institute
Swift Action to Avert Food Supply Collapse
Urgent call for legislative reform to align law with Attorney General opinion. State Legislature and Governor must cooperate with affected parties to prevent disruption of the food supply. Prompt action is urged to resolve the thorny issue.
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Belmont Grove
Bakersfield
Sisters Hospital
Union Cemetery
Congress
Carl Albert
Washington
Hoffman
West Point
Academy
New York
Thomas Downey
Paul Harvey News
Paul Harvey
Christopher C. Newton
Shafter Press
Shafter High School
Neal W. Olsen
Zeb
Aunt Sue
Californy
West Coast
Sue
M.T. Head Esq
Whittier
Philosopher
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