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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1990
Page
2
Dee NaQuin critiques coverage of the Persian Gulf crisis and public sentiment. The piece questions prewar narratives, cites Epstein’s 18 day model, and notes Western media and student polls showing hawkish attitudes.
A New Mexico scientist Iben Browning predicted quakes near the New Madrid fault stirring panic across Missouri and Arkansas. Despite repeated misses from December to 1992 forecasts, his climate newsletters and $20,000 lecture fees fuel media hype and public fear.
A letter criticizes Congress for failing to balance the budget and urges a constitutional amendment. The writer argues Congress cannot manage tax collection and debt, cites the recent budget fiasco, and warns the situation will worsen in five years. Action is needed before money presses overheat and break down.
The School Site Council for Richland Lerdo School will meet on Thursday December 20 1990 at 5 00 p m in the Lerdo School Library. Newly elected members Charles Newton Carole Guterez Virginia Munoz Michael Abernathy Marty Allen Kathy Nixon Becky Skalisky will attend. Parents may attend. The council, with equal parent and employee representation, develops the School Base Plan for board approval and funding allocation.
Forty local merchants supported Shafter’s Christmas Festival drawing $60 Shafter Bucks for a downtown shopping boost. Winners could spend the prize locally, with Santa and festivities enhancing the event. Merchant list and sponsors were noted on the festival collateral as community shoppers gathered downtown.
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