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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1999
Page
4
The Installation Banquet Committee announces the annual gala to install new directors and officers, honor Citizen of the Year, and recognize outstanding locals with a fine dinner and county’s best entertainment. Tickets sell out early. An Open House at Minter Field Airport on December 16 promoted Toys For Tots with toy donations.
The line between Bush identity and political stance divides readers as supporters and critics weigh the implications of correspondence and public discourse in a heated debate about legitimacy and leadership.
Roy Patrick critiques the campaign season and media behavior toward Sen. John McCain. He questions McCain in captivity footage, calls him soft on the opposition, and argues he is not fit to lead the nation despite wartime service. The piece reflects partisan skepticism about political leadership.
A pastor criticizes secular Christmas messaging and defends the Christ of Christmas. He urges Christians to keep Christ in Christmas, calling out the so called Grinches who remove named references to Jesus from the season. He acknowledges being labeled a Grinch yet affirms celebration of Jesus as Savior, Messiah and King.
A column lauds John McCain for calling the Defense Department budget a waste-riddled disgrace and notes his presidential bid focus on defense spending and fundraising corruption. It highlights McCain's military background and claims Congress allocated 6 billion for unrequested military items as pork-barrel waste.
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