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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1962
Page
2
Fragmentary editorial commentary from a 1935 Shafter newspaper discusses Remembrance Poppy Days and shows commentary on war service and civic duty. It references editors and publication practices and hints at a 10 cent contribution. The text is garbled and contains several broken phrases.
The text discusses atomic energy and its potential uses in bombs and power production. It mentions government plans for nuclear plants and a program focused on research and development, highlighting advocates for peaceful use of the atom.
Kennedy criticizes price controls as sect Kame Ga Sa highlights protest against Big Steel. Government actions restrict rail freight despite pleas from railroads who say caps would help, while officials defend limits as necessary.
A reader expresses views on poliomyelitis policy in Kern County and notes the next clinic is May 27. The letter implies ongoing medical efforts and project effectiveness.
A plaque honors nine years of outstanding service by Kern Co Terminating as publisher of The Farm News. He steps down on July 1 and will be succeeded by Frank Wisner, publisher of the Shafter paper.
John C. Hershey wins another term as Kern Farm Bureau president. He and Robert L. Smith and Stanley Willis hold top roles in the leadership, with Hershey and fellow directors serving the second half of a two-year term.
Coordinating Council and department heads, led by immediate past president Kilewer, push trimming budgets within reason at the June Budget Hearing. County supervisors demand reductions while earnest department heads seek to keep requests near line.
The readable fragment shows a TV related item with unclear names or places. No concrete events or dates are extractable.
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