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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1946
Page
7
Experimenters have used a plant hormone on potatoes to prevent sprouting during storage. Wisconsin development could let growers hold early spuds for sale in late summer, easing pressure before warm weather and long market hauls. The practice may prove valuable in states with early maturing crops and long shipping routes.
In a round of public statements, Max Baer jokes death taxes and Joe Louis’s knockout punch. John P. McEnery argues there is no place for Republicans in California public office. Judge Goodwin Knight warns against CIO-PAC influence. Senator Knowland critiques Wallace affecting foreign policy.
Kitchen guidance stresses following a tested recipe precisely to avoid failures. It highlights ingredient accuracy, proper pan size, temperature adjustments for glass pans, and stepwise mixing and baking for a reliable Two Egg Cake using a 24% sifted flour mix and double‑action baking powder.
Veterans Administration announces a new program for wartime amputees in Southern California. L. C. Chapman of the Los Angeles regional office says the plan includes a prosthetic contact representative, collaboration with outside groups for recreation and social activities, employer outreach to prove full employability, and an information service on all federal benefits.
State health officials require fruits and vegetables canned by individuals or groups for school lunch use to be processed at a state supervised center. Kern County has one authorized center at Delano Joint Union High School with inspectors from the Bureau of Food and Drugs. Supervisors include Ruth Brooding, Margaret Kolb, Willa Monroe, Esther Streufert, Frances Cazaly, and Helen J. Penrod.
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