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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1960
Page
14
The piece argues the presidential and other races should make the future direction of government the central issue. It warns against surrender to communism by expanding power and wealth to a superstate and urges open debate on whether America should adopt a system resembling communism under any label.
Newsweek urges citizens to vote, arguing a few minutes at the polls each year can save the scalp and that voter turnout is often small. It warns an ignorant vote is as bad as none and urges studying candidates, judging integrity, character, sincerity, and ideas within American traditions.
A brief on two tax saving ideas from a southern electric company. One stresses using a reliable income tax guide to list deductions. The other suggests keeping the government out of business, implying less taxation for electric and other enterprises.
The text argues that business aims to maximize production and sales while taxpayers fund the system. It cites oil companies paying billions in taxes and owners, noting large government receipts and consumer taxes. It suggests governments should foster ambition and incentives rather than dampen them.
Herbert Neuman reports a toy drama of two teams led by captains Al Suckut and Dan D. Kiehn in a club contest. Electors in the Shafter Public Utility District face a single candidate, Glenn O. Nay, incumbent, on the ballot.
A NAM study projects California will have 6,856,000 family units by 1970, with household growth outpacing the national rate. The report Dynamic Decade 1960 1970 warns that the surge could fuel inflation without proper steps.
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