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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1960

Page

10

Proposition One water bond explained for November ballot

The article outlines Proposition No. 1, a state water bond act allowing up to 1% billion in bonds to fund the Feather River Project and smaller projects. Bonds would be repaid by project users, not taxpayers, with local projects mainly in the north. Supporters cite compromises to gain two thirds, while critics note unresolved issues and engineering details to be decided after funding.

Feather River

Foreign Dinner for 1st Mennonites

Tables with orange pumpkins and chrysanthemums framed the Spanish and Italian buffet dinner. Guests included Reverend Kenneth Ross and Mr and Mrs Jack Nickel et al, enjoying pizza lasagne enchiladas and a devotional session led by Reverend Ress fellowed Weave fellowship.

1St Mennonites Jack Winteed Ress Kenneth Ross Messers and

World registrations of motor vehicles rise past 112 million

Indian Pueblos New Mexico hosts 18 pueblos most in the Rio Grande valley.

World Motor Vehicles New Mexico

Kern County Economic Outlook Conference Slated

Kern County business leaders prepare for a regional economic outlook conference at Stockdale Golf and Country Club on January 13. The event will feature a 9 15 am start with panels focusing on county San Joaquin Valley trends and statewide national trends.

Congress Oberday Kien Cine Ace of Trade Stockdale Golf and Country Club Kern County Eadets Board of Parley Angeles Kern San Joaquin Valley

Car Caravan To Meet Nixon At The Bakersfield Airport

A car caravan will depart from the Veterans Memorial Hall to meet presidential candidate Nixon on his arrival in Bakersfield. Local residents are invited to join at the hall before departure.

Nixon Veteran's Memorial Hall Bakersfield

Prop 15 urged to rebalance California senate seats

Cook argues that current reapportionment shortchanges Southern California by 80 percent of senate seats. He says Prop 15 would yield 17 seats for six densely populated counties, three north and three south, matching population and tax contributions. He contrasts with Nevada Oregon border counties receiving more subsidies per tax dollar. Reapportionment is overdue.

California Cook Aoa Oo Senate Cook Nevada Oregon

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Harvey Banks State Department of Water Resources Feather River Development and Delta Diversions California Water Development System Construc the Democrat Program United Nations American For Nixon Committee Clem Whitaker, JR Dustry API Gelle California Federation OF Labor Afl-Cio State OF Commerce Property Owners’ Tax Association OF California Citizens For Bob Hope Beverly Mitchell Ray Rose Shafter Judicial District Ray Yours Sincerely W. R. Woollomes
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