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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1962
Page
2
The note discusses a local study group, civic themes, and a patriotic fair. It mentions a dinner event and suggests the club focuses on political and economic topics, inviting reader engagement.
The article discusses the Kerr Mills law and proposed Medical Assistance programs led by Leonard W. Larson of the AMA. It outlines two facets: federal funding for states to establish MA programs and the broader debate on extending federal health benefits amid rising costs. It notes bipartisan expectations and potential congressional debate over expanding health coverage and pricing in a growing economic context.
A February 19, 1962 letter argues wealth vs. poverty in taxation and argues that poorer citizens deserve equal protection and just compensation despite lighter tax burdens. The writer challenges wealthier groups and calls for fair treatment under the tax system.
A compilation of letters to the editor and notices including Derrald K. Johnson defending liberty under law, a rainfall quip by W D Kliewer, and Mr and Mrs John Hanner attending the funeral of Mrs E E Wright in Cheney Kansas.
Kern County coroner and public administrator Stanley A. Newman announced his candidacy for reelection this week. He has led the office since the start of tenure, with a January 1955 beginning referenced in his statement.
A stage production continues from page 1 with ticket pricing listed as 75 dollars for students and higher fees for regular audiences. Details on performances, venues, and showtimes remain unchanged as the program extends into the weekend.
C S Ratzlaff marked his seventieth birthday with an informal Sunday afternoon party at the Shafter home. Red and white valentines and numeral candies set the theme. Guests enjoyed cake cookies sandwiches and coffee and sent well wishes. messages were read from several unable to attend. Helped by Mrs. Ernest Wiens Wasco and others the host couple’s family joined in planning.
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