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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1977
Page
7
The piece argues that morality in foreign policy is debated without clear standards. It notes Kissinger’s stance and cites Indochina lessons, questioning whether pressure on governments or aid denial is moral. It warns against using morality as a license for policy and urges specific, principled aims.
The piece argues lawyers dominate politics and scandals since Watergate show a system favoring defense over accountability. It warns plea bargains erode justice, risking anarchy if prosecutions fail and calls for balancing rights with genuine justice.
The piece contrasts Gerald Ford's cheerful departure mood with Carter's grim transition, detailing Carter's immediate cost-cutting goals and military budget reduction plans. It notes Rumsfeld's warnings on defense trends, Soviet gains, missiles developments, and a Miami DEA file-theft incident amid narcotics enforcement debate.
Paul Harvey critiques politicians for hypocrisy on school integration and busing. He notes Carter and others promised reform while sending their children to private or all white schools, citing the Wall Street Journal evaluation and quotes from leaders like Mondale and Edwards Kennedy. He argues elected officials avoid shared burden and praises Carter for setting example.
January 26 1972 highlights include the Shafter USDA Cotton Research Station anniversary from a $5 000 start, Junior Women’s Club doorbell march for March of Dimes, library book reviews, SAGE radar proposal for the Shafter Woman’s Club, and a Skit So Phrenia performance led by Bob Bann to honor Ross Harrington. Also noted are 1967 student winners and band concerts, blood donors, a Vietnam dispatch, and Betty Crocker contest top scorer.
A young man awakens from anesthesia to discover his arms are gone and contemplates life without them. He overcomes despair, becomes a movie star, author, and public figure aiding the disabled, guided by Emerson and a World War I veteran’s counsel.
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