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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1960
Page
11
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Bakersfield College hosts the Kern Invitation Science Fair March 29 to April 1 with 350 plus exhibits from Kern County high schools. Public viewing is March 29 evenings and March 30 31 April 1 mornings to 9 p.m. Awards Night is March 29 at 7 30 p.m. in the college gym. Judging covers creative ability scientific thought thoroughness skill clarity value. Exhibits in biology chemistry and physics with prizes funded mainly by the oil industry plus other groups.
Kern County Safety Council offers a free 24 page Hand book for Emergencies during Home Safety Week April 17 23. Dean Gay says the Civil Defense pamphlet covers disaster prep fire prevention Conelrad fallout guidance and first aid basics including bleeding poisoning shock and burns. Families are urged to obtain a copy and complete the 13 question checklist on the back page. To receive a free copy send a self addressed stamped envelope to Kern County Safety Council Box 401 Bakersfield.
In El Paso Texas the sun shone over eighty percent of all possible daylight hours, marking a bright stretch amid typical desert climate conditions.
Parents urged to ignore Silly Putty label instructions claiming to clean with carbon tetrachloride. Officials from the State Division of Industrial Safety warn carbon tetrachloride is highly harmful and banned in workplaces except under strict rules.
At the annual meeting on March 7 at Maison Jaus saud James Moquist was elected 3rd Vice President of the Kern County Tuberculosis and Health Association. Mrs. Charles Pomeroy of Arvin was chosen president and Dr. William H. Oatway Jr. of Los Angeles spoke on Progress in the Knowledge of Tuberculosis.
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