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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1986
Page
4
An editorial urges awareness of environmental and health risks from nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons. It argues for local action in the San Joaquin Valley to protect soil, air, and water, sustain flora and fauna, and safeguard economic well being by thinking globally and acting locally.
Laura Nader told the American Anthropological Association that planning survival in a nuclear conflict mirrors pseudo science, worsening the threat. She blamed government and military decision makers for institutionalized irrationality and warned that public participation is essential to counter forces driving nations toward destruction.
A Los Angeles Times Syndicate piece argues espionage surges with four Americans arrested in five days. It cites Donald William Pelton from NSA and Jonathan Pollard from Navy intelligence, describing motives as money or ego. The author critiques patriotism decline, classroom indoctrination, and multicultural divides fueling loyalties split across hyphenated identities.
Harold Adrian Russell Philby known as Kim was a British spy who served from 1940 to 1962 and secretly worked for the Soviet KGB for three decades. The piece outlines his espionage career from Spain to Turkey and the United States and ends with his 1962 resurfacing in Moscow.
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