Leave Wildlife Alone During California Vacation Seasons
The Department of Fish and Game urges visitors to avoid disturbing wildlife in coastal intertidal zones deserts and mountains. Violations may bring a 500 dollar fine and six months in jail. The message emphasizes preserving marine life desert tortoises and fawns and warns against adopting animals as pets or harming wildlife.
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Department of Fish and Game
DFG
Ray Arnett
Arnett
Fish and Game Commission
Swim Meet Draws Large Field of Entries
A large field from 10 communities competed at the Shafter Invitational Swim Meet sponsored by the Shafter Swim Club. Meet director Larry Schellenberg said the event drew spirited competition and many spectators. a full results list will appear next week in the Press with photos.
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Shafter
Larry Schellenberg
Meet
Delano
Wasco
Bear Mountain
Maricopa - Midway
North of the River
Stockdale
Tehachapi
Lakeside
Westside
Good Fishing Week Reported At Nacimiento Lake
PASO ROBLES. Lake Nacimiento's concessions manager Dick Kelsey reports another week of generally good fishing. Bass and catfish respond well, with lunkers and 1.5 to 2 pound bass common. Crappie and panfish sizes remain excellent, especially over submerged flats with stumps. Night fishing for cats is excellent, water at about 74 degrees, light to nonexistent winds, and 15 miles of lake accessible for skiing or fishing.
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Paso Robles
Lake Nacimiento
Dick Kelsey
Kelsey
Nacimiento
Score Box Schedule Highlights for Week
A compact score box notes events from June 15 to June 22. Entries list Trout on Tuesday and Wednesday, with State Farm Insurance on Wednesday and June 18 featuring Trout again. The fragment indicates daily listings and a final count of 22.
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Kiwanis
Mettler
Shafter
Ivs United
Kern Electric
State Farm
Handel & Trout
Fabric Jeweler
Agee’s
Golden State
Central Hardware
Brown & Bryant
Maple Realty
Kern
Fléctric
Handel & Trout _ United
Diamond
American
Diamond H & R
United Cigar
Central Hardwareo
Golden’ State
American Jr
Pee Wee
T&t
Diamond H & R Electric
Richland
Cent
Nikkel Iron Ll
Diamond H "& R
Centi Ro Vincents
Comm
Nat’l Bank
Tops
WLTT
Coca-Cola
Anderson’s
Legion
Lach. Kern
Pepsi
Lions
Susanne
Electric
Nikkel
Richland Chevrolet
Vicents
Pup
Cca-Cola Legion
Epsi
Pat Legion
California bottomfish catch hits 1969 record
California's ocean bottomfish catch for 1969 reached 36,533,068 pounds, the third highest annual total in 95 years of trawling. Dover sole led with a record 12.9 million pounds, with English sole petrale sole flounder sablefish halibut also prominent and deepwater bocaccio and chili pepper noted.
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California
Department of Fish and Game
Fragmentary remark on equal treatment and individual needs
A garbled Monterey piece cites Gary Tuck arguing no person deserves bias for race or ethnicity based on personal needs and accomplishments.
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Gary Tuck
Monterey
Kern Junior College District Proposes 8.7 Million Budget
The Kern Junior College District lays out an tentative budget of 8,784,377 for 1970 71 covering educational operations for about 8,235 daily attendance units at Bakersfield Porterville and desert campuses. The plan assumes tax rate increases and relies on last year valuations while detailing salary and fringe benefit changes for staff.
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Kern Junior
Edward Simonsen
Simonsen
District Board of Trustees
Bakersfield
Porterville
Desert
County Superintendent of Schools
Tom Folsom
The
Kern Tax Association
Wright and Metcalf
Dodgers Prepare Memory Souvenir for 1000th LA Game
Fans attending the Dodgers 1000th Los Angeles game on July 1 will receive a four page pictorial souvenir. The booklet features images of Sandy Koufax Don Drysdale Maury Wills Wally Moon Gil Hodges and other Dodgers greats. It includes a layout on the Dodgers first game in Los Angeles and a salute to Dodger fans.
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Dodgers
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Dodger
Sandy Koufax
Don Drysdale
Maury Wills
Wally Moon
Gil Hodges
Dodger
Montie Montana Tops Strong Field at Salinas Rodeo
Montie Montana the famed rope trick star headlines the 1970 California Rodeo in Salinas July 16 to 19. He will join an elite field including track riders Bobbi Herrera Vicki Herrera Candy Rodewald Jeannene Lillibridge Bonnie Happy and Jimmie Medearis with events spanning thoroughbred racing barrel racing stockhorse and cutting horse classes in a program tied to Monterey’s Bicentennial celebrations.
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Montie Montana
Eisenhower
California
Salinas
Montie
Prince Philip
England
Akahito
Japan
Arabia
Monterey
Nine Flags
George Richardson
Bobbi
Vicki Herrera
Toppenish
Wash
Candy Rodewald
Craig
Colo
Jeannene Lillibridge
la Mirada
Calif
Bonnie Happy
Chatsworth
Jimmie Medearis
Sylmar
State Chamber Backs Edwards Air Force Base Space Plan
The California State Chamber of Commerce and Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors endorsed Edwards Air Force Base as a permanent launch and reentry facility for the earth orbit space station program. Their letters cite regional expertise and cost advantages while NASA hints at facility needs for the shuttle project.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Kern County Board of Trade
Edwards Space Base
California State Chamber of Commerce
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Board of Trade
Ralph Carpenter
State Chamber
Bately
Edwards
John T. Hay
Los Angeles
Carpenter
Ten SHS track records set in 1970 season
Shafter High School athletes set ten new school records during the 1970 season under coaches Jim Rush and Kal Matis. Notable marks include Johnnie Moore 6-4 high jump in A class, Stanley Bryant 41-8 triple jump in B, Larry Adair 56.3 in 440 yard dash, Gilbert Flores 24.4 in 220 yard dash, and C squad records in multiple sprints and the 440 yard relay.
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Shafter High
Jim Rush
SHS
Stanley Bryant
Larry Adair
Gilbert Flores
Star Bryant
Tommy Calhoun
Scott Hair
Keith Kruger
Billy Calhoun
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Shafter High School
South Rodrigue Park
Estans
Hudson Ark
Old Shafter Press
Anentral Valley Highway
Coca Cola
Camp & Lachenmaier
Becky Lind
David Dooley
Shafter Recreation Commission
Lon Hyer
Ray Bishop
Pam Miller
Linda McWhorter
Tom Pennell
Coca'Cola
Susanne Penner
North Rodriguez Park
Vincents
Richland Cheve
Wks
Richland Cheve. Vs
Comm. Natl. Bk
Bk. Vs. Vincents
Anderson’s Vs. Lions Club
State Farm Ins
Trout’s Maple Realty
Jas
Mexico
By Shafter
H.S
James Rush
Rick Athe
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