25th Anniversary Of Central Valley Project Observed
The California Water Commission to sponsor a fall observance in Contra Costa County marking 25 years since the first water deliveries from the Central Valley Project. The event, hosted by Contra Costa County Water District, aims to highlight regional cooperation and the project’s impact on California’s development.
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Central Valley Project
Contra Costa County
Ralph M. Brody
California Water Commission
Contra Costa Canal
Brody
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State Reclamation Association
John de Vito
Contra Costa County Water District
California
West
de Vito
William R. Gianelli
John M. Luther
William M. Caran
Sacramento
B. W. Cassidy
Auburn
Edwin Davis
Willows
John P. Bunker
Gustine
Colby M. Smith
Redding
James F. Sorenson
Visalia
San Luis
Bureau
California Department of Water
State Water Project
Central Valley
Five State Routes in Kern County to be Resurfaced
District Engineer W. L. Welch says resurfacing covers seven miles of Route 46 east of Lost Hills two miles of Route 33 near McKittrick eleven miles of Route 166 east of Mari copa one mile of Route 204 north of the Circle and two Route 58 locations twelve miles east of Buttonwillow and eight miles east of Bakersfield Motorists face only brief delays as one day traffic control is used The project should finish by late October at an estimated cost of $250 000.
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Kern County
W. L. Welch
Lost Hills
McKittrick
Maricopa
Circle
Buttonwillow
Bakersfield
Welch
Training for 21st Century Leadership in Education
Kern Junior College District Superintendent Theron L. McCuen told Bakersfield College faculty that high school freshmen will be about 49 when the new century dawns and training for leadership must begin. He cited the automobile era and space age, warned of rapid tech advances and global tensions, and urged job training to curb unemployment while expanding college access amid funding changes.
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Supt
Theron L. McCuen
Kern Junior
McCuen
Bakersfield College
Desert Division
Education Institute
Ple
MecCuen
California Junior College Association
Edward Simonsen
California
Thomas B. Merson
American Junior College Association
California Junior College Associatio
Merson
Desert
Ridgecost
Bultman
John W. Eckhardt
W. C. Myers
Mark Raney
D. E. Ruggenberg
Kern County Fair Rodeo to Feature Three Performances
The Kern County Fair runs September 27 to October 3 with three rodeo shows at 8 p.m. on September 27 28 and 29. Cotton Rosser's Flying A Rodeo Company brings bucking stock and steer dogging while glamorous rodeo fashion and arena entertainment add color to the event.
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Kern County
Cotton Rosser
Flying A Rodeo Company
Becker Family Vacation Visit Ties San Jose to Shafter
Mr and Mrs Richard Becker and family of San Jose spent several days with Richard’s parents Mr and Mrs Otto Becker in Shafter during a vacation. He is a 1942 Shafter High School graduate and works as a management systems specialist at Lockheed Missiles and Space in Sunnyvale.
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Richard Becker
San Jose
Richard
Otto Becker
Shafter
Shafter High School
Lockheed Missiles and Space Company
Sunnyvale
San Diego Zoo Houses About 4000 Animals
The San Diego Zoo houses roughly 4 000 animals in its naturalistic habitats.
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San Diego Zoo
More Male Drivers in United States
The report notes that sixty one percent of drivers in the United States are male, highlighting gender distribution among motorists.
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United States
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