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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1986
Page
4
An editorial discusses how personal and social values must be reevaluated amid rapid technological advances. It compares high tech people, biologists, and researchers tracking wildlife, urging a broadened vision that considers global effects on life and future generations.
A guest preacher argues against swearing citing Bible teaching. He contrasts tire blows and wounds with cursing, noting words shape listeners and harm spiritual health. The speaker pleads for gratitude and pure lips, urging reliance on the Lord and a vow to avoid taking His name in vain.
ALA Times syndicate column argues castration reduces recidivism in Europe and compares it to U S practices. It cites Norway Sweden and Denmark with low reoffense rates and notes Memphis Tennessee records high rape rates while police advocate disarming rapists. The piece questions humane and effective responses to sex crimes.
Guest editorial by John B Cowan argues wildlife holds tangible and intangible value. It discusses aesthetic appeal, food and subsistence roles, recreation, products, and ecosystem services, alongside negative impacts like crop damage and disease. The piece links wildlife to California's history and modern culture through media, education, and everyday life.
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