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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1960
Page
2
The piece argues a new administration should focus on improving existing programs rather than creating new federal agencies. It critiques farm subsidies, military waste, and U S information efforts while warning against escalating federal action despite calls when Congress convenes. It emphasizes protecting individual Americans and sharing the planet.
In a post election commentary David Lawrence argues the Kennedy victory did not grant a mandate. The vote was nearly split, showing diverse interests and pressures shaping politics beyond a clear popular authorization. Kennedy faces high expectations in a volatile world, yet the nation did not demand wholesale policy shifts.
The article notes retailing has grown complex beyond simple storefronts. It highlights automation's rising role in chain stores, warehouses, and accounting. Electronics and computing drive more efficient distribution and cost reduction, marking a major industry change.
The piece argues against relying on government stimulus to fix housing shortages. It notes new housing starts fell versus the previous year and warns that chronic government intervention risks inflation, higher taxes, and reduced freedom. It frames growth as a long term balance of pluses and minuses, not daily shifts.
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