Shafter Sees Surge of Doctors and Immigration Debate
The Shafter area shifts from a one doctor town to seven with new clinics at 541 James Street and 555 Kern Street. Republican candidate Robert H. Finch urges enforcement and gradual naturalization to curb illegal immigration, advocating social security proof and penalties for employers.
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Robert H. Finch
U.S. Senate
United States
California
Finch
Tunney
Congress
Shafter to vote on recreation district plan
Evan Jones, five Shafter men likely to join the recreation and parks district board if the proposal passes November 4. The plan would combine Richland Lerdo and Maple School Districts, levy up to 25 cents per $100, hire a fulltime director, and expand programs for all ages.
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Shafter
Evan Jones
Shafter Recreation and Parks District
Jones
Maple
Lerdo
Richland
Heat records as temperatures climb to 103 Thursday
The day reached 103 degrees with a cooler 100 control reading the following day at the USDA Cotton Research Station. Nightly lows ranged from 52 to 61 as late summer warmth lingered.
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Usda Cotton Research Station
Valley Medical Clinics To Open Shafter Unit
Valley Medical Clinics Inc plans a Shafter clinic by October 15 at 555 Kern Street after buying the Voth building. Dr. Flynn says escrow closes October 1. price around $65,000. Staff will include Drs. Flynn Kumpel Nowak and possibly Dr. Weir with Dr. Steele practicing in a mobile unit nearby.
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Voth
Ronald Steele
Steele
California Avenue
James and
State Street
Shafter Planning Commission
Shafter Adds Two Doctors at New Medical Clinic
Two new doctors join the Shafter Medical Clinic at 541 James Street. Dr. James Elkjer, 31, and Dr. Raymond Helston, 42, will practice full time here after serving as emergency staff in Bakersfield. A second clinic is planned by Valley Medical Clinics, Inc., at 555 Kern Street with a three-doctor staff.
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Kumpel
Monte Nowak
Bakersfield
Flynn
Nowak
Ed Weir
Valley Medical Clinics
Delano
Grc
Buttonwillow
Flynn, Schmalhorst and Kumpel
Valley Emergency Medical Group, Inc
San Joaquin and
Delano Community Hospitals
Kern Medical Center
Shafter
Shafter Medical Clinic
James Street
O. G. Ohlsson
James D. Elkjer
Raymond H. Helston
Valley Medical Clinics, Inc
Voth Medical
Kern Street
Valley Group
Elkjer
Helston
Medical School
University of Minnesota
Granite Falls
Minn
San Diego
Mercy and
San Joaquin
Community Hospital
The
Young Americans For Freedom
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Jack) Frost
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