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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1963

Page

2

Economic illiteracy among students prompts push for economics courses

The article denounces high school youths as economically ignorant, citing surveys where many favor government ownership of major industries and high taxes. It criticizes schools for offering driving courses while omitting economics, urging schools to introduce one-semester economics in all US high schools.

More Than Coronets Heart Month Appeal

The piece urges national Heart Month awareness and calls for compassion and financial support to aid those with heart diseases. It stresses medical progress in correction and prevention, credits citizen generosity, and invokes a call to further aid to strengthen the nation through generous acts.

American Heart Association Nlow Tennyson

Dimmer view of tax cuts prompts cautious analysis

An economics study from Rochester Institute experts questions broad tax cuts. They warn that savings may not boost consumption or growth, risking inflation if deficits fund welfare programs. Emphasizes need for sound fiscal policy and productive investment to avoid misallocation.

Rochester Institute of Ton Plain Dr. Davis Davis Congress

Letters to the Editor Question Federal Aid to Education

A Bakersfield reader criticizes the White House stance on education funding and defense spending. He argues federal aid to education is unconstitutional and cites constitutional limits while questioning policy moves to shelve the Skybolt program and delay RS70 decisions.

Hagen Bakersfield

Local Kern County Scout Parade Urged and Federal Aid Debate

A Kern County resolution urges citizens to support Scouting and attend the annual Boy Scout parade in Bakersfield on February 9 at 10 am. The measure argues education funding should stay local, opposing federal aid and stressing community groups' role in Scouting, signed Feb 1, 1963 by St Charles Chm. of the Kern County Board.

Kern County Bakersfield Kern St Charles Chm Board OF Super Kern Cou

Official Kiwanis visit by Lt. Gov Stockbridge to Shafter Club

Glenn H. Stockbridge lieutenant governor of Kiwanis International District 33 will visit the Shafter Kiwanis Club at noon. This marks his first official visit to the Shafter Club since taking office. He is affiliated with Kern County Land Company in Bakersfield.

Glenn H. Stockbridge Kiwanis International Shafter Stockbridge Shafter Club Kern County Land Company Bakersfield

State Taxation Near Crushing Point in Legislature Read

Sacramento reports that state taxation nears a crushing point as lawmakers push new measures to expand benefits for the affluent while the governor opposes any new taxes. Critics say increased benefits are funded by tax or forced payments from employers, with doubts about long term revenue and impact on business.

Sacramento CNS Fang

Golden fair booths spark city park displays

Arrangements for golden event by E. B. Doc Stringham include booths for commercial displays, with entry forms via Jack Janzen 6 2080 and Mrs Guenther Pioneer 6 2112. The ag fair booths promise food stalls and entertainment for all ages in the city park.

Jack Janzen Guenther

One State Named for a President in the Union

A single state in the United States is named after a president, among seven people in a one way transport context. The fact highlights how place names reflect national leadership in American history.

Washington Union

New Buttons Support Golden Anniversary Celebration

Receipts from sales of these buttons will fund part of the Golden Anniversary committee costs for the celebration set for May 2 3 and 4 this year.

Golden Anniversary Committee

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