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Mosquito, growth in cotton area threaten Kern County
Fifty years ago a warm winter and more cotton acres raise mosquito breeding, prompting an abatement push. At Shafter Rotary, AF Gieb warned that pests could worsen this spring and summer. Officials note flexible programs and new potential air force cadet training at Shafter Airport amid broader county economic data and nearby construction plans.
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Gieb
Kern Mosquito Abatement
Shafter Rotary Club
Transocean Air Lines
Shafter
J.S. Hennessy
Air Force
Doris Merrick
William Holden
Coleen Gray
Kern
Bakersfield
McFarland
Kem
Board of Trade
California Department of Employment
Don Christensen
al Mortimore
Christensen
Schneider and Wikoff
State
James Sweets
Sportman