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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1996
Page
4
A veteran journalist describes single life, past clubs in Hollywood, and evolving social life amid AIDS era prudence. He recalls meeting Tony Danza at Carlos and Charlies, questions about the woman of his dreams, and ongoing skepticism learned through years in media.
An editorial praises Shafter High School athletes for perseverance and sportsmanship during four Wasco games. The girls junior varsity rallied from 11 points down to force overtime, then won. The Wasco junior varsity boys edged Shafter, while the Lady Generals battled Wasco in a seesaw clash that Wasco won 51-50.
The writer recalls singing in a basement class at a childhood church, feeling at home among familiar faces and faith. The piece reflects on light as God’s source, warns about spiritual decline, and contemplates sacred sites from Jerusalem to prophecy. It links past devotion with present belief and cautions against counterfeit images of faith.
Political Viewpoint by Fred Davis analyzes CCRI signature shortfall nearing February 21 deadline and the risk it fails to reach 700,000 required signatures for November. Citing fundraising, staff changes, and organizational issues, the piece links CCRI’s fate to potential influence on California and national elections. It also touches on defense spending conflicts over B 2 bombers and recalls, linking Hiram Johnson’s initiative legacy to modern political maneuvering in Orange County and railroad influence.
Lord Hartley Shawcross, chief British prosecutor, critiques the Nuremberg trials in Life Sentence. He questions whether outcomes were just or motivated by vengeance and compares past decisions to later events such as Saddam Hussein’s fate after the 1991 Gulf War.
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