Class of 1989 shines at Shafter High School graduation
The Shafter High School Class of 1989 is praised for strong academics and athletic success. Notable seniors Ian Ott Cheryl Harmer Kristian Krause and Jose Cordova are highlighted among many graduates as they plan for college or work. The piece honors all graduates and urges them to pursue their best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
SHS
Ian Ott
Cheryl Harmer
Kristian Krause
Jose Cordova
Paul Harvey on televangelists and gospel in media age
The piece contrasts flamboyant televangelists with steady tortoises of ministry and notes Billy Graham as a global pioneer. It praises steady ministers like Vandeman Kennedy and Schuller, acknowledges scandals like Bakker and Swaggart, and warns that religion alone is not enough amid sensational press coverage.
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Jim Bakker
Jimmy Swaggart
Oral Roberts
Hares
George Vandeman
James Kennedy
Billy Graham
Billy
Judas
Elmer Gantrys
Aimee Semple McPherson
Glenn Bryant
New Shafter Map Directory Aims to Promote City
The Shafter Chamber of Commerce announces a new publication program featuring an updated city map and directory. The guide will be issued continually to individuals and businesses and used as a marketing tool by the chamber at events such as the Annual May Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Board of DiRene
Aitieolaired
Shafter
Kern County Board of Trade
Kern County
Los Angeles
Summers of Plan and Play in Hawaii Style
In This Corner discusses vacation desires and the summer blues, contrasting idealized Hawaiian shirt ambience with real life budgeting and scheduling pressures. The piece muses on juggling work and family, the cost of living, and hopes for stress free summer joys amid plans for trips, beach days, BBQs, and swimming.
Debate on Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil development
An analysis argues for early exploration of ANWR to sustain domestic petroleum supply, noting Prudhoe Bay’s depletion, lead times of 10 to 15 years, and risks of oil import dependency. It urges a balanced federal role and lessons from the Valdez spill while warning against overreliance on imports.
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Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Alaska
Prudhoe Bay
North America
Arctic
Valdez
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Paul
Robert Schuller
Shafter Press
P.O. Bina
East Lerdo
By Terri Murray
Patricia Horn
JoAnn Rivera
Gerald Waldripore
Mark Lazar Am
A Reed Print Inc
Communisty Newspape
East Lerdo Highway
California
Congress
Buttonwillow Times
The
Press
Frank W. Reed and
Donald L. Reed
Edito
Stephen McFadden
Flora Nichols
LaVonne Westbrook
P.O
Vantornia New
Alin
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