Wildcats rally past Sequoias in homecoming thriller
Shafter High boosters celebrate a 28 to 20 comeback win over South Sequoia League champions Taft last Friday. The Generals host Garces Rams in the home opener while local prep notes include Dodgers hopes, and a new I five corridor development near Shafter with service station plans at McKittrick 5 site.
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Bakersfield
Woman Scientist Aims Lygus-Resistant Cotton at Shafter
Dr. Sara Rosenthal has joined UC Shafter to work with Entomologist Tom Leigh on developing a lygus resistant cotton plant. The project searches world varieties to find a cotton that can fight off lygus bugs on its own.
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Thomas F. Leigh
University of California
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North Pole
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Kern County
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Cornell University
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Berkeley
Macon
Georgia
College Station
Texas
Stoneville
Mississippi
Shafter-Wasco Irrigation District Keeps Tax Rate at $2
Directors voted to keep the district tax rate at two dollars per hundred dollars of assessed value, effective since 1970, and adopted a budget of 567000, a fifty dollar drop from the current year. The budget allocates 443575 for distribution system repayment and water purchase, with total assessed valuation up slightly by 14000 amid a district valuation over ten million dollars.
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Bob Diltz
One Dead in Shafter Car Crash injures three
A highway accident north of Salt Lake City left Nancy Brown dead and three others injured, two critically, as their Ford Bronco and trailer burned after losing control in a freeway construction area. The diners were returning from Wyoming deer hunting when the crash occurred.
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Salt Lake City
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Ancy Brown
Hofman Drive
Kent Brown
Mike
Donna Ogle
Brown
Mrs. Ogle
Ike Ogle
Brown Ene
Clariis Ogle
Hawaii
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Ogles
Ogle
Mark Brown
J. D. Kendig
Faber
Fresno
Jennifer
Tulare
Temperatures Fall After Heat Wave Record
The weekend saw temperatures cool to the low 90s after a midweek high of 104. Lows dipped to 48 degrees Monday night according to the U S Cotton Research Station at Shafter recording highs and lows for the period.
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U. S. Cotton Research Station
Shafter
Richland School District Faces Sanctions Talks
Richland officials met Monday night after regular sessions to discuss personnel matters as executive sessions became routine since a salary dispute with the Richland Teachers Association. Priscilla Reichert of the California Teachers Association met Tuesday with district officials and teachers to avert sanction hearings.
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Eanes
Richland Teachers Association
Priscilla Reichert
California Teachers Association State Board
Closing Set at Day Care Center
North Shafter Farm Labor Camp Pre School and Child Care Center will close for winter on September 30 with over sixty children cared for during summer. Head teacher Lois Tucker notes milk consumption improved as children adjusted to daily meals and naps, while parents stayed engaged through meetings and health film viewings.
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Richland
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Tulare
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North Carolina
Kay
North Shafter Farm
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Maria Ramos
Bill McQueen
Mia
Stan Cook
Richland Kindergartem
Lois Tucker
Edgar Carter
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