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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1994
Page
6
Assemblyman Jim Costa recalls his Fresno burglary as a catalyst for anti crime legislation and Three Strikes You're Out. He notes the theft included personal items and marijuana found in the home. Costa faces fingerprint inquiry and past arrest for solicitation while critics urge accountability.
A Delano Joint Union High School District employee faced guilt in a shoplifting case. His defense and shrine display triggered public backlash and a push by officials to fire him. Neighbors and media attention amplified a broader anti establishment sentiment among students influenced by his actions.
Roy Patrick serves as news editor and LaVenne Westbrook as bookkeeper and office manager in the reporting bureau with mailing addressed at P.O. Bing.
The writer contrasts US political rhetoric on a New World Order with biblical prophecy. He argues the true order is spiritual, linking Jesus and the gospel to overturn Satan’s power. He cites Revelation and 2 Thessalonians while warning against embracing alternate gospels and urging adherence to Paul’s message in 1 Corinthians 15.
Fred Davis reports on interviews at a California Republican Assembly meeting with Clinton era figures. Cliff Jackson recalls efforts to help Clinton avoid draft service and critiques his Arkansas governorship and character based on years of political activity.
A Shafter reader criticizes the paper for prioritizing vitriolic national editorials over local concerns. He argues community coverage should center on Shafter and surrounding areas and urges better local writing standards.
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