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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1962
Page
8
A local reflection laments political forgetfulness after elections and highlights apathy among youth. It critiques public spending and notes a city budget around a quarter of a million dollars, urging citizen engagement as council studies begin after June 25.
Carolyn, a 1962 Shafter High School graduate, was the first violin in the orchestra and a longtime member of the regional Laser orchestra. She won a Bank of America arts award and is a life member of the Scholarship Federation. She plans to attend a BA program at Bakersfield in September.
The Shafter Press corrects a previous item stating Helen Nye won second place in the local demonstration contest. Helén Nye actually won the prize.
Radiologists report rising cases of elbow injuries among 9 to 14 year olds tied to hard throwing. Experts blame both players and parents for pushing young athletes. When swelling appears, prompt medical care is advised to prevent lasting damage.
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