Bakersfield College Expands Wide Range of Vocational Courses
Bakersfield College offers extensive technical and vocational programs in agriculture business homemaking and trades. Programs include animal husbandry field crops soil chemistry farm management accounting advertising and auto shop. The college coordinates with Kern industries to place graduates and supports two year study with transfer credit toward four year degrees.
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Bakersfield College
Kern Industries
Norman Morris
Harris
Kern
Shafter Growers Urged to Send Shirts to Washington
At a Farm Bureau Region 3 roundup in Tulare, Shafter area growers including A W Eckman Waldo Unruh Allen Bartel and Gene Enns were urged to send shirts to Washington in protest of rising taxes. George Wilson president spoke at the event with twenty four Kern county representatives in attendance led by regional director E G Buerkle.
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Shafter Area
Calta Wraubtaenae
George Wilson
The
Farm Bureau
Kern County
E. G. Buerkle
Direc
Blast at Sea Claims Officer and Pilot Near Guam
Miss Nellie Shaw of 112 Stone learns Lt. Robert John Shaw 22 Air Forces is presumed dead after a B 29 weather recon plane exploded at sea 150 miles northwest of Guam. Four crew were rescued but missing. an air search continues. Shaw is son of Mr. and Mrs F F Kicks of Arkansas.
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Nellie Shaw
Stone
Robert John Shaw
Air Forces
Shaw
F. F. Kicks
Arkansas
Guam
Miss Shaw
Iford Weaver
Profile of a Coach Bledsoe's Stoic Calm Key to Coaching Luck
This profile portrays Dan Bledsoe of Shafter High School as a stoic, independent coach whose calm under pressure guides his football and basketball teams. It notes his abrupt coaching style, preempts questions during practice, and his knack for anticipating game outcomes, shaping how associates and sports writers view him.
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Bledsoe
Dan Bledsoe
Loca
Lyons
Dan
Shafter High Dedication To Open New Agricultural Shop
Shafter High School prepares March 27 for the dedication and official opening of a $180 000 agricultural shop and classrooms. FFA members will present talks and the event includes a barbecue with dignitaries and the FFA parent-sons gathering. Leroy Kirschennann leads the chapter as Glenn Nay notes the facilities will support agricultural mechanics work.
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Shafter High School
Agricultural Department
California
Future Farmers of America Parent-Sons
Glenn O. Nay
FFA
Leroy Kirschenmann
Shafter High School Exhibits At Fresno State Fine Arts Show
Shafter High School joins other schools in the Industrial Arts exhibits for the Fine Arts Festival at Fresno State College. Outstanding work by Shafter students will be on display daily from 1 to 9 p.m. in the student union social hall until March 23. The union sits at Wel don and Del Mar avenues on campus.
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Shafter High School
Fresno State College
Shafter
Weldon
del Mar
Fresno State
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Shafter Press
KV 5
Tom Hayhurst
Paul Pilgrim
Sam Becker
Dan Laibier
John Revell
Dan Wedsoe
Jack Fleming
Loe VE U Law
G. H. Slack & Son
Sonora St
Bakersfield
W. P. Fuller & CO
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