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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1995
Page
4
Roy Patrick reflects on driving across the United States with friends, praising open highways and road trips while venting frustration at STOP lights. He criticizes Bakersfield’s traffic signals and hopes for better future mobility, admitting a preference for long highway journeys and music.
The Humane Society of the United States urges defeat of the March 1996 ballot measure linked to Prop. 117, arguing trophy hunting masquerades as management. It notes cougar attacks are rare, calls for continued protections, and accuses trophy hunters of fear tactics. Pacelle, HSUS vice president, signs the note.
By Herb Peters argues readers should distrust political rhetoric and seek enduring truth in Jesus. He contrasts George Bush’s "read my lips" pledge with tax raises, warns that voters prefer lies over harsh truth, and urges reliance on spiritual truth as freedom from deception.
The article argues President Bill Clinton is steering toward the political center to boost re election prospects. It credits adviser Dick Morris with a triangulation strategy that blends Democratic welfare and Medicare aims with Republican tax and budget policies. Democrats in Congress quarrel with his posture, while Clinton won favorable poll momentum by separating from party bickering.
A Kansas correspondent praises The Shafter Press and wryly remarks that the city’s yearlong conflicts among city administration, police, and litigants unfold like a televised drama. He notes readers gasp at ongoing lawsuits and shifting 'good guys' in the paper.
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