Local letters urge pro energy stance amid nuclear project debate
Readers discuss Kern Energy Education Program aims, safety record, and economic benefits of the San Joaquin Nuclear Project. Supporters argue for base load coal and uranium, while environmentalists are blamed for opposing all energy forms.
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San Joaquin
Kern County
Kern
Pioneer couple chronicles a lifetime in Shafter memory
The piece profiles Oscar and Hazel Wiedmann of Shafter recalling pioneer hardship and toil from 1915 onward. They left Wisconsin for California, built a home, raised five children, fought rattlesnakes and rabbits, irrigated land, and contributed to local schools and clubs while preserving a grand family history across 12 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Oscar Wiedmann
Shafter
Ocasr Wiedmann
Wisconsin
Los Angeles
Clark
Betty
Kern County
Wiedmanns
Mr. Wiedmann
Hazel Wiedmann
Wiedmann
Charlie Shomate
Charlie
Walker and Midgeley
County Recorder
Ventura
Everett
Telephone Company
San Clemente
Pan American
Mert
Shafter Drug
Dale
We Care air conditioner dealers promote high EER tags
Dealers display room air conditioners with yellow EER tags under the We Care banner. A higher EER means more cooling for less electricity, saving money and conserving energy. An example shows 8.0 EER uses around 30 percent less power than 5.6 EER.
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Shafter Woman’s Club
Joe deRamos
Shafter Research Station
Shafter Booster Club
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