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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1966

Page

3

Revision of Constitution Is Discussed by Keene

Barry Keene, attorney for the California Constitution Revision Commission, testifies on proposed changes to separation of powers and legislative structure. Proposition 1-a would delete about 16 000 words and shift to annual legislative sessions. commission meetings remain open to the public. A separate line notes over two hundred jackasses slept near Jackass Hill in Tuolumne County.

Barry Keene California Constitution Re Vision Commission Maly Committee Sacramento Keene Commission Benejamin Franklin California Constitution Revision Commission Tuttletown Tuolumne County

Precautions Urged For Auto Driving Safety

William Paynter of the Kern County Safety Council urges two simple steps to cut traffic deaths: lock all car doors from the inside and buckle seat belts snugly. He cites a University of Michigan study showing 40 percent of recent fatalities could have been prevented by seat belt use and notes eight in ten accidents occur within 25 miles of home. He also promotes a 30‑point vehicle safety program and defensive driving.

William Paynter Kern County Safety Council Paynter University of Michigan U.S. Public Health Service Auto Industries Highway Safety Committee AIHSC Safety Council

Major Installation For State Aqueduct

Bakersfield hosts a two part event October 6 to mark the Tehachapi Pumping Plant start of construction. Governor Brown speaks at a luncheon, followed by a ground breaking 34 miles south of Bakersfield for the 135 million dollar plant with 2650 million gallons daily.

Tehachapi Bakersfield California Edmund G. Brown Department of Water Resources Gaint Grapevine Highway 99 Henry C. Garnett Kern County Water Agency Joseph Jensen Metropolitan Water District William E. Warne John C. Williamson Gordon C. Ashbee St. Luke's Episcopal Church Arvin High School David A. Leetz Wesley Anderson Ramada W. C Bryant KCWA Hugh Kern County

Installation Of Officers In MB Group

The MB Group Youth Group installed officers at the first meeting of the year hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Art Penner and Mr. and Mrs. Jatt. The ceremony featured sixteen high school freshmen initiated under Nancy Marlatt. Officers include Jeff Cutherell president and Ken Bergman pianist with a theme The Light of the World.

Mark Franz Nancy Marlatt Lucy Bergman Robin Enns Phil Janzen Marion Sliter Simon Peters Stan Unruh Lynn Connie Janzen Frank Jens Jim Dick Dennis Mar Art Kopper Wallace Koop Penner Ed Nikkel Ernest Siemens Violet Hemingson

1965 U S Reports Over Forty Thousand Oil Wells Lied

A 1965 US report claims more than 41 400 oil wells were lied about across the United States. The count highlights widespread misreporting in the petroleum sector and prompts scrutiny of industry data practices.

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