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44.	Revenue Bonds Win Vaca Preference / Rico, John [899] [RICO-1981-899] THE FRUGAL VACAVILLE TAXPAYERS - Despite the fact we continually hear about the burdens of taxation, it can be said taxpayers within the City of Vacaville have been extremely frugal in expenditures for improvements throughout the past 130 years. In fact the total sum in general obligation bonds issued for civic improvements ever since those days when the Vacas and Penas first set foot here, is less than $2 million dollars. Detailed record - Similar records
45.	Finding a Use for Two New Words / Rico, John [898] [RICO-1981-898] REWRITING THE DICTIONARY - In searching through the many dictionaries we have in the Reporter editorial department, I was a bit disturbed when the words "screwee" and "screwor" were not listed. Perhaps those new words can be found in a book of slang. I went to the trouble of purchasing S. I [...] Detailed record - Similar records
46.	America Should Move Forward - Vacaville, Too / Rico, John [897] [RICO-1981-897] LET'S GET AMERICA ROLLING - HOW ABOUT VACAVILLE, TOO? - Many of the larger business corporations across the country are calling attention via newspaper and television announcements, that it's about time "We get America rolling again." That's not a bad suggestion, but it is going to take more than words to accomplish a new-born forward movement in the United States and Vacaville. Detailed record - Similar records
47.	Reporter's Writers Now Have Added Chores / Rico, John [896] [RICO-1981-896] THE COMPUTER AGE IS NOT FOR ME - When I started to set type back in 1924, and doing my small bit to help produce the Vacaville Reporter, little thought did I give to that day in 1981 when Publisher Richard Rico would unwrap a new typesetting system which is not in my bag of endeavors. Detailed record - Similar records
48.	Memories of Chinese Shuffling Off to Work / Rico, John [895] [RICO-1981-895] Aditty was frequently recited here by youngsters in our Yesteryear when the many male Chinese who resided here sported a hairdo known as a queue (pigtail). And, too, that's when long hair was an oddity on any young boy or man. Detailed record - Similar records
49.	Many Causes for Rape of the Vacaville Scene / Rico, John [894] [RICO-1981-894] THE CHANGING FACE OF RURAL VACAVILLE - In the annual Solano County crop report compiled by Agricultural Commissioner Richard Lawley and his staff for 1980, are some interesting figures reflecting on the diversity of products now grown. on Solano County lands. Also of interest 1o. the report is a statement which estimates In the past years the county has lost 3,650 acres to urbanization, out of which 970 acres were prime land and 2,680 were used for grazing purposes. Detailed record - Similar records
50.	The Senator Who Is Mr. Solano County / Rico, John [893] [RICO-1981-893] YESTERDAY IT WAS THE MAN WITH THE HOE - On several occasions I have referred back to famed poet Edwin Markham and his poem, "The Man With the Hoe." Markham, who spent his boyhood days in rural Vacaville, saw first-hand the strenuous efforts needed to till the soil. The first two lines in that poem read: Detailed record - Similar records
51.	A Loud Roar - The Earth Trembled / Rico, John [892] [RICO-1981-892] ALL ALONE ON MAIN STREET AND THEN. Nightwatchman S. N. Bettis found himself in an eerie position at 3 a [...] Detailed record - Similar records
52.	We All Discarded a Fortune in Antiques / Rico, John [891] [RICO-1981-891] YESTERDAY'S "JUNK" - There are many resident of Vacaville who can reminisce back to the days when their possessions included a pot-bellied stove, a washboard, coffee grinder and a myriad collection of items which had served them well, but as newer innovations made an appearance, those old pieces of "junk" ended up at the city dumps. Detailed record - Similar records
53.	We Need An Almanac to Reveal Name Sources / Rico, John [890] [RICO-1981-890] THE ORIGIN OF NAMES - Have you often wondered, especially the many newcomers, how names of streets, parks, schools and places receive their names? Frankly, that's a good question, and one which is impossible to define. Detailed record - Similar records

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