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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1986
Page
4
Paul Wahl's editorial in the Delano Record urges readers to offer input for the Shafter Press. It frames two way criticism and asks readers to write letters, share ideas, and supply social news and photos to improve the paper.
A January post Super Bowl tribute by Mayor Harold Washington opened a sequence of events ending in his political defeat and looming court battles. An FBI bribery probe traced corruption within the inner circle of his allies, touching five aldermen and four other associates.
The Shafter Recreation and Park District thanks residents and local merchants for support of the fourth Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt at the Shafter Sports Complex. Dozens of businesses donated, including Tops Market, Searcy's Family Furnishings, Hitchcock's Auto Parts, Safeway Finance and Thrift, and many others, making the event a great success.
Editorial discusses Jeffersons view on newspapers and government, and argues newspapers are crucial for an informed citizenry. It explores using newspapers as textbooks, promoting interdisciplinary instruction, parent collaboration, critical reading, and development of writing and argument skills for lifelong democratic participation.
The Shafter editorial urges reader participation, notes spring mood shifts and local concerns, and invites suggestions for town improvements. It highlights recent vandalism, upcoming May festival planning, child abuse prevention efforts, and a town meeting set for April 22 at the Shafter Depot Museum.
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