What Would Washington Do Today
Advertising rates furnished on ap Entered as second class matter August 1 1985 at the post office at Shafter California under the act of March 3 1879 What would Washington do if he returned to a modern complex civilization It would be hard to say but he would not entangle us in foreign alliances or a world court He would tackle internal depression as he did at Valley Forge by seeking help from God and rallying his soldiers The piece urges a Christian nation to uphold Washington's ideals during national extremity
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Voting Power and turnout in upcoming election issues
The article notes that about 50 percent of eligible voters cast ballots in major elections and around 25 percent in off year elections, highlighting that a small portion of citizens determine government outcomes. It discusses the electorate judging issues affecting economy, media, and prosperity.
Springtime in The Southland by Theodore F. Bayless
A rural verse piece describes spring scenes across the Southland. Birds call from fields and apple trees bloom while bees hum and streams run. The speaker notes robins and mockingbirds, white dogwood, redbud, and budding frills as the roses promise spring.
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Accent on Time in a Poetic Reflection
A lyrical meditation recalls a bygone childhood filled with joy and seasonal delight. The speaker contrasts past pleasures with present detachment and questions who now brings back the things once cherished, concluding with a wistful note about a “Four-Flusher.”
Voter Registration Closes March 26 for May Primary
Five or six weeks remain for voters to qualify for the May primary. Registration for this election closes March 26. Register at once.
Porter Show Rehearsing In Shafter
Porter and his Comedians prepare in Shafter for a California season beginning with a Feb 29 premiere. Eighteen actors gather from as far as Chicago for a 40 to 45 week run with Toby Nevins joining the cast. Porter's equipment is valued at 15000 dollars and includes 16 rolling stock pieces.
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California Retains Premier Motoring Status in Nation
California remains the leading motoring state with one automobile per 3.02 residents, based on an automobile club survey. The United States averages one vehicle per 5.07 people, the highest per capita ownership globally, while New York trails in the report.
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New York
More Men for Highway Patrol Commission Raises Pay
State highway patrol recruitment expands with more officers approved, salary range from $170 to $216 per month, aiming to bolster traffic enforcement and safety statewide.
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