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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1974
Page
6
National American Legion changes grant eligibility to veterans who served in periods including World War I and II and postwar eras. Commander Earl O Brien notes qualifying dates span 1917 to 1973 with several defined windows for membership.
The commission votes to change zoning to allow eight units per lot under an R-4 zone for a Farmers Home Administration project, with a stipulation that only apartments be built. They also discuss traffic impacts and environmental review requirements, sending the matter to the City Council for final action. A separate auto dismantling license for Art Kadel with building covering requirements is approved, pending council action.
Moyer, semi retired radiator and glass shop operator, is named head of a Chamber club area stretching from Fresno to Frazier Park. He remains active in the trade association, elected president of the Western Region of the National Automotive Radiator Service Association. His background includes mining in California and a move to Phoenix before settling in Shafter. The Moyers have a son Tom in Ohio and a daughter Betty Laskey, postmaster at Rosamond, with the family home on 184 Munzer Street, Shafter.
Nuclear physicist Dr. Ralph E. Lapp responds to Ralph Nader on the safety of nuclear power plants. The piece discusses the Rasmussen report findings, the likelihood of core melt, and compares plant risks with hurricanes and jet crashes, noting a low probability of catastrophic events and outlining the chain of failure probabilities.
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