The American Legion Pledges Involvement In The 21st Century
The speech emphasizes thresholds from flight to space and the information era, urging Americans to act now to shape the 21st century. It recalls ancestral migration, national unity, and responsibility to veterans, promising The American Legion will help sustain the American dream through future actions.
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America
You
Department of Veterans Affairs
U.S
American Legion
Patrick's Profiles takes aim at Clinton and the year ahead
Roy Patrick laments impeachment talk and partisan warfare in 1999 politics. He blasts censure as weak, attacks liberals and the Clinton administration, and predicts a better year as the era of personal destruction ends with new leadership and reform.
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Barbara Boxer
Matt Fong
Clinton
America
FBI
Gore
Can the Dead Hear the Voice of the Living
By Herb Peters. A thoughtful musing on a California town with 15 cemeteries near San Francisco. The piece notes the vast number of dead relative to the living and recalls figures like Levi Strauss and Wyatt Earp, imagining cemeteries as quiet cities seen from modern life and considering whether the living can reach the dead.
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San Francisco
City of the
Jeans
Levi Strauss
Tombstone
Arizona
Marshall
Wyatt Earp
Tombstones
God
Adam
Apostle Paul
Jesus
Apostle John
John
Earth
Shafter Press
East Lerdo Highway
Shafter
California
Reed Print, Inc
Aldrin Ct
Bakersfield
P.O
Shafter Chamber Notes New Year Plans and Officers
The Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture shares a busy agenda and welcomes input. New officers named at the last board meeting include Ronni Carroll as President Jesus Hernandez Jr as Vice President Stephanie Bender as Secretary and Judy Hopkins as Treasurer. A January 28 1999 Installation Banquet is planned.
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Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Dwaine
Mary Crabb
Chamber
Ronni Carroll
Jesus Hernandez Jr
Stephanie Bender
Judy Hopkins
Treasuer
Shafter Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture
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Tneneer
Indie
Butch Miller
Patrick’s
By Roy Patrick
Willie
Senate
House
Bob Dole
Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Ford
Carter
Cole
Barry Goldwater
Richard Nixon
Goldwater
By Herb Peters
Chamber Ba
John Tate
Stephanie
Parenthood
Reed Print Inc
The
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Frank W. Reed
Donald L. Reed
Roy Patrick
Diane Givens
Society
Margaret Baker
Lerdo Highway
P.O. Bing
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