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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1978
Page
7
The piece notes Proposition three failed in Shafter and Kern County while Davis congratulates a non nuclear future. It contrasts fission with fusion highlighting fusion as clean safe and abundant with minimal waste and cites Arthur C Clarke on its vast potential Ad Astra.
The message urges citizens of Shafter to join forces with the Chamber of Commerce and local groups to improve Festival Days. It warns the event risks decline without wide participation and coordinated planning, stressing that thousands attend and closer neighborly ties depend on collaborative effort.
The report previews Soviet satellite risks and U S response including potential radioactive footprints and Skylab's orbital return. It notes failures to stock strategic oil reserves, revealing low pumping figures and distributed storage plans. It also recounts Cambodia mass slaughter under Pol Pot with CIA and State Department corroboration.
Paul Harvey imagines a nationwide pay raise achieved through joint action and productivity gains. He cites upcoming negotiations for 400000 construction workers, 100000 retail workers, 34000 seamen, and airline pilots plus postal workers seeking job security. He argues higher wages require higher output and proposes unions push factories to upgrade tools and streamline, avoiding price inflation and dead weight.
Richardson reports on Governor Jerry Brown amid debts from 1976 Peanut Vender affair. The piece alleges a $40,000 AFL-CIO donation and questions motives, claiming no strings attached while mocking political optics and labor influence in California politics.
Readers debate the Neon Thieves editorial arguing parents bear some responsibility for teen actions amid high living costs. A commenter praises Measure A supporters and pledges ongoing commitment to quality education despite the election loss.
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